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Category Archives: Holidays
In Seeking a Pride of the Palisades Honoree, Consider Ho!Ho!Ho!
In mentioning the awards that the Pacific Palisades Community Council is currently seeking nominees, CTN left off “Pride of the Palisades.” The first award under that category was given to Roberta Donahue in 2013. Since then five other individuals Bill … Continue reading
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Pumpkin Patch Is Open with Spectacular Choices
The annual Palisades-Malibu YMCA pumpkin patch opened on Saturday, September 30, during the Pacific Palisades Community Council’s Jubilee. The patch will be open Sunday through Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. and on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 6 … Continue reading
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Celebrating a 94th Birthday in Style
This editor’s mom, Noma Sazama, turned 94 on September 21. Generally, it involves a bit of planning because where she now lives, Martin, South Dakota, is wedged between the Rosebud and Pine Ridge Reservations. Plane travel to the town is … Continue reading
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9/11 Remembered
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary placed flags on the Village Green to remember the Americans killed in 9/11. We remember American Flight 11, which was set to fly from Boston to Los Angeles, but was crashed into the north … Continue reading
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Guarding Tomb of the Unknown Soldier a Labor of Love
In August, contestants on final Jeopardy, were asked, “How many steps does the guard take during his walk across the tomb of the Unknowns?” No one knew the answer. How many steps does the guard (3rd Infantry “Old Guard”) take … Continue reading
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Noma Sazama Wins Best in Show, Twice
Noma Sazama, 93, entered 12 items in the Bennett County Fair. She received 10 purple ribbons and two blue ribbons in the open class division at the fair held from August 10 to 13 in Martin, South Dakota. Two of … Continue reading
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Mia Ruhman Will Sing National Anthem at Village Green’s 50th Celebration
Palisadian Mia Ruhman, will sing the National Anthem on Sunday, August 28 at the Village Green. The triangular small park at the center of the village is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Ruhman will step to the mike after the flag … Continue reading
Home Decorating Contest Results: And the Winner? The Mass Family on Alma
Ever since its inception in 2008, Palisades families have entered the Patriotic 4th of July Home Decorating Contest. This year, families from the Highlands to Santa Monica Canyon to the mobile homes by the ocean celebrated the holiday by adding … Continue reading
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Top Floats Announced from the 4th of July Parade
The American Legion Auxiliary has announced the top two floats from the Palisades 75th annual Fourth of July Parade. The Will Rogers Ranch Foundation and Resilient Palisades were selected this year. Each winner will receive a $500 check that will … Continue reading
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Will Roger 5/10K Celebrates Nearly 3,100 Runners
There were 3,064 total registrants in the 46th Will Rogers 5/10K race, and about 412 of those were kids who had entered the half-mile Kids Fun Run. After the race, co-organizer Thomas Hathaway told Circling the News “We’ve averaged 3,015 … Continue reading
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