In Sierra Madre there is a unique volunteer spirit, perhaps quite

unlike any other city.As we honor our Vet-

erans Thursday, a small group of students is learn-ing about not only the ef-fects war can have on those of us at home but also the intolerance man can for his fellow man under extreme conditions.

By volunteering for this project these students are learning not only the history of the garden but what happened to Japa-nese Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor - and what became of many of those who were sent to internment camps as a di-rect result of the military action.

Japanese-American internment was the move and internment by the

United States government in 1942 of about 110,000 Japanese Americans and Japanese who lived along the Pacific coast of the Unit-ed States to camps called “War Relocation Camps,” in the wake of Imperial Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. The internment of Japanese Americans was applied unequally through-out the United States. Japa-nese Americans who lived on the West Coast of the

United States were all in-terned, while in Hawaii, where more than 150,000 Japanese Americans com-posed over one-third of the territory’s population, 1,200 to 1,800 Japanese Americans were interned. Of those interned, 62% were American citizens.

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt(FDR) authorized the internment

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger attended a job and resource fair at the Proud Bird Restaurant in Los Angeles Wednesday bring-ing together veterans seek-ing jobs, employers with job openings and resource agen-cies offering a wide range of employment services. The

job fair is part of the Gover-nor’s “Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet” initiative aimed at matching veterans with em-ployers and jobs.

“California is home to more veterans than any other state in the nation, and ensur-ing they can pursue a success-ful career path after service is

a top priority for our state,” said Governor Schwarzeneg-ger. “The brave men and women who risk their lives to protect our freedoms deserve our gratitude and help. I urge all California employers to reach out to veterans and be-come a part of the ‘Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet’ program.”

The focus of the fairs is to offer recently separated veterans one-stop access to career, training and educa-tion opportunities. Today’s fair is expected to bring out approximately 100 employ-ers, including Kaiser Perman-

At about 6:50 pm on Friday evening, 11/05/10, Arcadia Police Officers were called to a strip mall located in the 1000 block of South Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, regarding a fight. The reporting party said that there were about 5 males involved in a physi-cal altercation. A second caller advised Police Dis-patchers that one subject had possibly been stabbed and that the suspects had fled in a vehicle. The sus-pects were described as 4-5 male Asians, late teens to early 20’s.

Volume XV, No. XXXIXCommunity News, Arts & Opinions Since 1996Thursday, NoVember 11 - NoVember 17, 2010

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War and Peace – Lessons LearnedSierra Madre Middle School Students Manicure Japanese Garden while Learning of Tolerance for their Fellow Man

Veterans DayServices

Students carefully clean the Japanese gardens at Sierra Madre Elementary School on Monday as part of their service project - Photo by Terry Miller

By Terry Miller

Arcadia PDReports Strip Mall Stabbing

Pasadena - Veterans Day event will be held on Nov. 11,

beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Gold Shell in Me-morial Park to honor the contributions and sacri-fices of men and wom-en who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The Pasadena Unified School District com-bined JROTC color guard will present the colors, the John Muir High School band and choir will perform, and the Boy Scouts Ventur-ing Crew 561 will do bugling demonstrations. At 11:11 a.m. there will be a fly over of vintage military aircraft. Memo-rial Park, on Raymond Avenue between Wal-nut and Holly streets, is the site of several monu-ments and memorials honoring military per-sonnel who served in wars and conflicts rang-ing from the American Revolution to Vietnam. The event is sponsored by the city of Pasadena, Pasadena Navy League, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 466, American Legion Post 280, Tuskegee Airmen and Pasadena Senior Center.

Arcadia - The Com-munity Center Veterans Day Luncheon offers free Lunch for Armed Services members. Call 574-5130 for details.

Sierra Madre - The an-nual Veterans Day ceremo-ny held at Hart Memorial Park in Sierra Madre will be on Nov 13. Although Veterans day is officially on Thursday November 11th , the Veterans Day Ceremony will be held on Saturday November 13th, 11 A. M. at the Veterans Photo Wall. VFW Com-mander David Loera will officiate and Sierra Madre

Executive Directorof Project Coyoteto Speak at Arboretum -

Learning to Live with America's Native “Song Dog”

In recent months Coy-otes have been a source of heated debate at city coun-cil and at watering holes within Arcadia and many other foothill cities. The city of Arcadia recently adopted a controversial trapping and euthanasia program after a series of resident complaints of their pets being killed by coyotes.

Indeed it has been a growing concern for resi-dents and politicians alike. Many, however, feel that the trapping program is not

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Gov. Schwarzenegger Tours “Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet” Job Fair in LA

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In Sierra Madre there is a unique volunteer spirit, perhaps quite

unlike any other city.As we honor our Vet-

erans Thursday, a small group of students is learn-ing about not only the ef-fects war can have on those of us at home but also the intolerance man can for his fellow man under extreme conditions.

By volunteering for this project these students are learning not only the history of the garden but what happened to Japa-nese Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor - and what became of many of those who were sent to internment camps as a di-rect result of the military action.

Japanese-American internment was the move and internment by the

United States government in 1942 of about 110,000 Japanese Americans and Japanese who lived along the Pacific coast of the Unit-ed States to camps called “War Relocation Camps,” in the wake of Imperial Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. The internment of Japanese Americans was applied unequally through-out the United States. Japa-nese Americans who lived on the West Coast of the

United States were all in-terned, while in Hawaii, where more than 150,000 Japanese Americans com-posed over one-third of the territory’s population, 1,200 to 1,800 Japanese Americans were interned. Of those interned, 62% were American citizens.

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt(FDR) authorized the internment

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger attended a job and resource fair at the Proud Bird Restaurant in Los Angeles Wednesday bring-ing together veterans seek-ing jobs, employers with job openings and resource agen-cies offering a wide range of employment services. The

job fair is part of the Gover-nor’s “Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet” initiative aimed at matching veterans with em-ployers and jobs.

“California is home to more veterans than any other state in the nation, and ensur-ing they can pursue a success-ful career path after service is

a top priority for our state,” said Governor Schwarzeneg-ger. “The brave men and women who risk their lives to protect our freedoms deserve our gratitude and help. I urge all California employers to reach out to veterans and be-come a part of the ‘Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet’ program.”

The focus of the fairs is to offer recently separated veterans one-stop access to career, training and educa-tion opportunities. Today’s fair is expected to bring out approximately 100 employ-ers, including Kaiser Perman-

At about 6:50 pm on Friday evening, 11/05/10, Arcadia Police Officers were called to a strip mall located in the 1000 block of South Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, regarding a fight. The reporting party said that there were about 5 males involved in a physi-cal altercation. A second caller advised Police Dis-patchers that one subject had possibly been stabbed and that the suspects had fled in a vehicle. The sus-pects were described as 4-5 male Asians, late teens to early 20’s.

Volume XV, No. XXXIXCommunity News, Arts & Opinions Since 1996Thursday, NoVember 11 - NoVember 17, 2010

Please see page 6

Please see page 16

Please see page 10

Starting a new Business?

Register your name at FileDBA.com

Please see page 4

Your Vote CountsWestfi eld Santa Anita will be donating $10,000 in total to three local charities. Cast your vote on 11.19.10. Visit westfi eld.com for details.

War and Peace – Lessons LearnedSierra Madre Middle School Students Manicure Japanese Garden while Learning of Tolerance for their Fellow Man

Veterans DayServices

Students carefully clean the Japanese gardens at Sierra Madre Elementary School on Monday as part of their service project - Photo by Terry Miller

By Terry Miller

Arcadia PDReports Strip Mall Stabbing

Pasadena - Veterans Day event will be held on Nov. 11,

beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Gold Shell in Me-morial Park to honor the contributions and sacri-fices of men and wom-en who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The Pasadena Unified School District com-bined JROTC color guard will present the colors, the John Muir High School band and choir will perform, and the Boy Scouts Ventur-ing Crew 561 will do bugling demonstrations. At 11:11 a.m. there will be a fly over of vintage military aircraft. Memo-rial Park, on Raymond Avenue between Wal-nut and Holly streets, is the site of several monu-ments and memorials honoring military per-sonnel who served in wars and conflicts rang-ing from the American Revolution to Vietnam. The event is sponsored by the city of Pasadena, Pasadena Navy League, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 466, American Legion Post 280, Tuskegee Airmen and Pasadena Senior Center.

Arcadia - The Com-munity Center Veterans Day Luncheon offers free Lunch for Armed Services members. Call 574-5130 for details.

Sierra Madre - The an-nual Veterans Day ceremo-ny held at Hart Memorial Park in Sierra Madre will be on Nov 13. Although Veterans day is officially on Thursday November 11th , the Veterans Day Ceremony will be held on Saturday November 13th, 11 A. M. at the Veterans Photo Wall. VFW Com-mander David Loera will officiate and Sierra Madre

Executive Directorof Project Coyoteto Speak at Arboretum -

Learning to Live with America's Native “Song Dog”

In recent months Coy-otes have been a source of heated debate at city coun-cil and at watering holes within Arcadia and many other foothill cities. The city of Arcadia recently adopted a controversial trapping and euthanasia program after a series of resident complaints of their pets being killed by coyotes.

Indeed it has been a growing concern for resi-dents and politicians alike. Many, however, feel that the trapping program is not

Please see page 14

Gov. Schwarzenegger Tours “Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet” Job Fair in LA

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