Redondo Beach events; July 12 – 19 2012
Floating classroom fundraising The City2 Sea program helps at-risk kids learn more about the ocean and marine life. Photo by Chelsea Sektna City2 Sea, a local nonprofit group that gives at-risk kids the opportunity to spend the day on a boat and learn about ocean life and marine science, is looking to raise $60,000 to upgrade their second learning center and expand to San Pedro. Contact John Sakacs at 310-908-9198 or visit www.city2sea.org to get involved or make a donation. Ghost bike dedication Larry Schellhase. Photo submitted by Pam Leven On Friday, July 13, at 10 a.m. at 112 S. Catalina Avenue, South Bay bicyclists will honor a fellow rider who died from a crash on a well-traveled Redondo bike lane with a “Ghost Bike,” a bike painted white and attached to a street sign near the crash site. Cyclists will ask riders, pedestrians and drivers to prevent injuries by keeping bike lanes clear. Larry Schellhase, 68, died on April 15 from injuries he sustained on a crash after hitting debris on the bike lane along Catalina Avenue. An experienced cyclist, he was returning home from a regular South Bay-Palos Verdes ride with his wife, Cathy, and friends. South Bay Greek festival St…
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