Thanksgiving Fest

First Family Church will be putting on it's 5th annual Thanksgiving Fest. This annual event will provide over 3,000 free meals, live music and resources ALL for FREE.

November 22, 2009

11am

First Family Church is located at 8434 S. Greenleaf Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602

(562) 698-6737

www.firstfamilychurch.net

To find out how you can volunteer, support, or donate please call or visit the church website.

Together we can can make a world of a difference to help our neighbors during this holiday season. Lookin' forward to a great event and if you can, please volunteer or be a sponsor!

16th Annual Pancake Eating Contest and Brunch

A great event is soon approaching in the city to benefit the EM/SEM Emergency Resource Association. Your help is greatly appreciated!

16th Annual Pancake Eating Contest and Brunch

Sunday, November 1, 2009

10:30am-12:00pm

Where: Trinity Church

11804 Hemlock Street, El Monte, CA

$4 DONATION for tickets

All proceeds will got to the El Monte/South El Monte EMERGENCY RESOURCE ASSOCIATION

Make donations of any size with a check payable to Trinity Church or ERA.

ERA needs your support!

Fundraising Goal is: $10,000

Questions: Call Trinity Church at 626-448-6040 Email: trintch@earthlink.net

Help Support the Citrus College Foundation

The Citrus College Foundation's 12th Annual A Taste of Autumn fundraiser will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Oct. 4 on the Citrus College campus.


The event allows patrons to enjoy delectable dishes and fine wines while contributing to programs that directly benefit Citrus College students.

Many of the San Gabriel Valley's top restaurants and wineries will be participating. The evening will also include entertainment, an opportunity drawing, a silent auction and an art exhibit and sale by the Citrus College Art Department.

Tickets cost $75 per person if purchased prior to Sept. 28 and $80 each thereafter. For information, call the Citrus College Foundation at (626) 914-8825.

Open Mic Night at La Historia

OPEN MIC NIGHT

will be on September 24th, Thursday at La Historia Museum from 7 to 8pm.

Bring your poetry, short stories, letters, etc...to share.

La Historia is located at 3240 Tyler Avenue, El Monte. (626) 279-1954.

See you there! Support the arts!

Support the El Monte Museum!

With the economy in a slow down and the City's finances lacking, our treasured El Monte Museum is in desperate need of community support and financial backing.

I am pleased to announce that a fundraiser will be held to raise much needed funding for the El Monte Museum.

EL Monte Historical Society and Museum Fundraiser

TEXAS HOLD'EM TOURNAMENT

**Hosted By**

El Monte/South El Monte Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown El Monte Business Association

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2009

Dinner: 5:30pm ** Games: 6:30pm

NonParticipants: Dinner only $25.00

Location: VFW Hall (Don't forget to hug a veteran!)

11126 Ramona Blvd, El Monte

(next to the 99 Cent and Smar&Final Stores)

Donation: $100/Person / Rebuys: $20
Includes: Dinner-Momento-Prize

Please make checks payable to: THE EL MONTE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Donations are tax-deductible

For more information or would like to RSVP please contact:
Mike Shively (626) 201-3477
Ken Weldon (626) 705-1893
Donna Duncan (626) 443-3135
Jack Dalton (626) 483-6650

Deadline for reservations is Friday, October 23rd.


Other ways to help: DONATE A Drawing Prize, Volunteer at the Event or help spread the word about this great fundraising event for our beloved Museum!

The Crystal C. Chavez Foundation proudly supports the El Monte Historical Society and Museum.

Are you the next Ms. Friendly EM/SEM?

Applications are now available for the Ms. Friendly El Monte/South EL Monte Pagent!

You can find applications at the Student Activities Office at each of the high schools in the EMUHSD, at the El Monte Parks and Recreation Office and at the South El Monte Civic Center. The annual pagent that will be held in December of this year in South El Monte is open to girls living in the district age 17 years old on or before December 12, 2009.

The pagent is a great way to earn scholarship money for college, boost your confidence and poise, meet community leaders, officials and businesses and most importantly proudly represent the cities of El Monte and South El Monte.

So, are you the next Ms. Friendly EM/SEM?

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