Baldwin Park Relay for Life

Baldwin Park Relay for Life

June 27&28, 2009

9am-9am (24 hours)

at

Sierra Vista High School

The American Cancer Society Relay for Life is a fun overnight team event that raised funds to fight cancer.


Visit our website: www.RelayforLife/baldwinparkca

For more information contact:

Vee Clark-Event Chair
(626) 806-6651

2nd Annual 4th of July Pancake Breakfast

So when you are done with your 5K Memorial Run/Walk in San Marino (see previous post) you can warm your tummy with pancakes at Fire Station 166 in El Monte. What a great way to start the weekend with your friendly members of the community and visiting the Fire Station. Happy early 4th of July!

City of El Monte, City of El Monte Patriotic Commission and Los Angeles County Fire Department

Sponsor

2nd Annual 4th of July Pancake Breakfast

Saturday, July 4, 2009

8:30 am-11:30 am

Fire Station 166
3615 North Santa Anita Avenue,
El Monte, CA 91731

Donation: $5.00

*Fireworks Saftey
*CERT Demo
*Shakey-Quakey Earthquake Preparedness

Come join us for a day of Fun and Learning


For more information, please call (626) 580-2001

Congratulations to our 2009 Scholarship Winners

Our 2009 Crystal C. Chavez Foundation Scholarship Winners are:

Christina Ortiz

A graduating senior from Mountain View High School.

and

Francisco E. Arroyo

A graduating senior from El Monte High School.

Ms. Ortiz and Mr. Arroyo will each be awarded a $500 scholarship award to be used toward their college costs. Congratulations! A new wonderful, learning experience awaits you....

We are so blessed to have received so many scholarship applications from such qualified students in the San Gabriel Valley. We wish all our applicants continued education success.

5th Annual J.P. Blecksmith Memorial 5K

I was in San Marino this past week and I came across this great July 4th event.

The 5th Annual J.P. Blecksmith Memorial 5K will take place on Saturday, July 4, 2009!


Registration: 6:45am-7:45am
Race Time: 8:00am
1441 San Marino Avenue
(Northwest Corner of Huntington Drive and San Marino Avenue)

To register, visit: jpblecksmith.org

Kick off your 4th of July celebration with a patriotic 5k run/walk/jog through the beautiful City of San Marino. Bring your friends and family to celebrate the life and legacy of 2nd Lt. J.P. Blecksmith and all service men and women who have and continue to serve the USA. The J.P. Blecksmith Memorial 5K benefits the J.P. Blecksmith Leadership Foundation.

For more information, visit jpblecksmith.org or email: info@jpblecksmith.org


So if y'all are around July 4th weekend please consider lacing up your sneakers for the 5K run/walk and show your appreciation to those men and women who serve this great land of ours. See you in San Marino!

THANK YOU to all of our SPONSORS

WE WOULD LIKE TO SAY A BIG 'THANK YOU' TO ALL OF OUR SPONSORS WHO MADE our JUNE 4TH SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER RECEPTION A HUGE SUCESS!

The Crystal C. Chavez Foundation appreciates you!

SPONSORS

Thanks to all our sponsors who made this event possible.
Listing is in no particular order.

IVY LEAGUE
Michael Brown
Michael Montgomery-Attorney at Law
Rudy International-Rudy Ruettiger
Sharp Seating Company
Athen’s Services-Tommy Ouzoonian
J. San Martin
Gordon Termite-Bob Gordon
Sheriff Lee Baca
PolitiQuest-Al Han, Executive Director

COLLEGIATE LEVEL
Walmart-Rosemead
Upper San Gabriel Municipal Water District
How Can We Help Foundation-Craig Penne
William Rodriguez Morrison
Cpl. Luke A. Jones (USMC)
Patricia Valencia

Jesse Garcia-Century 21
Jesse Corral

Capital 2000-Bill Schaffer

PREPARATORY & DONOR LEVEL
CVS/pharmacy- Randy Miller, District Manager
Sam’s Club-El Monte, Los Angeles Dodgers
Marie Callendar’s, Amy’s Pastry
Starbucks Coffee-Mike Valenzuela,
Edible Arrangements
Wilkies Flowers-Javier and Sara Zambrano
Togo’s- Vincent Shephard, Monterey Park
Corner Bakery-Hastings Ranch, Pasadena
Baskin-Robbins, El Monte

Larry Rodriguez
Teresita’s Family Restaurant
MC Print and Copy-Moises Cuevas

It's Finally Arrived-June 4, 2009

Today is the day of our inaugural scholarship fundraiser!

I'm so excited, nervous and happy at the same time. I would love to see all of our supporters to come out and show their support for the youth of the San Gabriel Valley. I have attached details below and I look forward to seeing all your smiling faces in attendance and to help us raise funds for our scholarship program!

CRYSTAL C. CHAVEZ FOUNDATION

Lighting the path to your American Dream


Dessert Reception

To Benefit the Crystal C. Chavez Foundation Scholarship Program



Thursday, JUNE 4, 2009

6pm-8pm



Tickets: $20-Preparatory Level

$100-Collegiate Level

$250-Ivy League Level


Grace T. Black Auditorium

3130 N. Tyler Avenue

El Monte, CA



Featuring: USC Song Girls, 97.1 AMP Radio and Live Art by the SGV Cartoonistas



Luscious Desserts Provided!


To Donate, Attend or for info, call (866) 308-7862 or visit: http://www.crystalcchavez.org/
Email: events@crystalcchavez.org

USC Song Girls

Unfortunately the Los Angeles Laker Girls will not be able to attend our inaugural fundraiser on Thursday but instead an appearance will be made by the World Famous USC Song Girls!


We appreciate the support of the Trojan Family to help us advance our mission of making college a realty to the youth of the San Gabriel Valley!

For more information about our event or to purchase tickets visit: www.crystalcchavez.org.

CRYSTAL C. CHAVEZ FOUNDATION
Lighting the path to your American Dream

Dessert Reception
To Benefit the Crystal C. Chavez Foundation Scholarship Program

Thursday, JUNE 4, 2009
6pm-8pm

Tickets: $20-Preparatory Level
$100-Collegiate Level
$250-Ivy League Level

Grace T. Black Auditorium
3130 N. Tyler Avenue
El Monte, CA

Featuring: USC SONG GIRLS, 97.1 AMP Radio and Live Art by the SGV Cartoonistas

Luscious Desserts Provided!

To Donate, Attend or for info, call (866) 308-7862 or visit: www.crystalcchavez.org