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Friday, July 10, 2009 Time: 6:00 PM Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Inaugural Gala & Silent Auction Join the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce in honoring the incoming Board of Directors, Chair Ray Serafin and their newly elected Board members. The evening will start with a hosted cocktail reception and silent auction followed by dinner. Sponsored by: Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Event Location: Pasadena Convention Center, Grand Ballroom, 300 E. Green St., Pasadena Cost: $125.00 For information, call: (626) 795-3355 Map: Website: www.pasadena-chamber.org Saturday, July 11, 2009 Time: 7:00 PM Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats The stage play CROWNS is full of hilarious "hat queen" testimonials and music from women who own 30 to 100 hats, but with a deep serious side.These African American women's hats are more than fashion statements. They are expressions of faith, symbols cultural continuity, and badges of honor. Sponsored by: Pasadena Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Event Location: Pasadena Playhouse, 39 S. El Molino Avenue, Pasadena Cost: $65.00 For information, call: 626-588-1077 Map: Website: www.dstpasadenaalumnae.com Saturday, July 25, 2009 Time: 7:00 AM Pasadena City College 5K Pasadena Forward, the nonprofit organizer of the Pasadena Marathon, is collaborating with Pasadena City College to present the 25th annual running of the PCC 5K. If you're looking for a mid-summer race, this is the one for you! The Silver Anniversary event starts at 7 a.m. at the Rose Bowl, taking runners and walkers along a USATF-certified course ("The Loop"), and concluding with a family-friendly Finish Line Festival. All registered participants will receive an event T-shirt and medal upon crossing the finish line. Sponsored by: Pasadena Forward Event Location: Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena Cost: $20.00 - $30.00, $10.00-$20.00/kids For information, call: 626-797-7238 Map: Website: www.pcc5k.org Sunday, July 26, 2009 Time: 4:00 PM Altadena Heritage’s Golden Poppy Awards and Garden Party In keeping with this year’s sustainability theme, Altadena Heritage’s Golden Poppy Awards and Garden Party will be held at the amazing Altadena Homestead of Cozzi Petalka and John Steinmetz — LA Opera violist and bassoonist, respectively. Cozzi, rare fruit afficianado and gardener who raises turkeys (making sausage from ones that grow too big to roast on Thanksgiving), will speak about farming in Altadena. Tours of the family homestead will be offered. Golden Poppy honorees this year will be those who create beauty using drought tolerant plants; they will tell the stories of their gardens and answer questions. Saving water is saving energy! Members only this is your chance to become a member or renew your membership. Sponsored by: Altadena Heritage Event Location: Private Home in Altadena Cost: Membership costs: $25.00, $35.00/families and $125.00/patron For information, call: 626-797-0054 Map: Website: www.altadenaheritage.org Monday, July 27, 2009 Time: 9:00 AM The Pasadena Golf Classic The Pasadena Golf Classic will take place to benefit the Pasadena Senior Center 's Outreach Services and Old Pasadena Management District's Community Events. Entry Fee includes Green Fee, Cart Rental, BBQ Lunch, Cocktail Reception and Steak or Salmon Dinner. Other activities include Putting Contest, Closest to the Pin, Longest Drive, Center Line and Hole in One. 4 person scramble format. $250.00 per person or $1,000 per foursome; Foursome Early Bird Special of $900 if entry received by February 23. Sponsorship Opportunities are available. Sponsored by: Pasadena Senior Center Event Location: La Canada Flintridge Country Club, La Canada Cost: $250.00 For information, call: 626-685-6754 Map: Website: www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org Sunday, August 23, 2009 Time: 12:00 PM Un Dia de Fiesta de Verano Celebrate Latino traditions with the whole family on a summer afternoon in the beautiful gardens of the Fenyes Mansion. Enjoy delicious food, lively music, and dance performances. Join in workshops for Folklorical dance and Mexican arts and crafts. Silent auction items will be available for bidding. Sponsored by the Pasadena Mexican American History Association; funds raised will support the Museum’s Family Stories exhibition. Sponsored by: Pasadena History Museum Event Location: 470 W. Walnut Street, Pasadena Cost: Free admission; fees for food, beverages and special workshops For information, call: 626-577-1660 Map: Website: www.pasadenahistory.org Sunday, August 30, 2009 Time: 9:00 AM Hoops for Hope Sign up a team and raise money for the Pasadena Ronald McDonald House. Sponsored by: Pasadena Ronald McDonald House Event Location: Gabrielino High School, 1327 S. San Gabriel Blvd., San Gabriel Cost: $1500.00 per team For information, call: 626-585-1588 Map: Website: www.pasadenarmh.org Saturday, September 12, 2009 Time: 6:00 PM Shine On Viejo California SAVE THE DATE Sponsored by: Pasadena Ronald McDonald House Event Location: Casa Babcock Cost: Call for cost For information, call: 626-585-1588 Map: Website: www.pasadenarmh.org Saturday, September 26, 2009 Time: 5:30 PM 2nd Annual Peacebuilders Ball SAVE THE DATE. The Western Justice Center Foundation's mission is to promote peaceful resolution of conflict among children, in the courts and the community. Each year, the Western Justice Center honors individuals, corporations and law firms that have supported the WJC's mission, programs and services. Honorees to be announced Sponsored by: Western Justice Center Foundation Event Location: 55 South Grand Ave., Pasadena Cost: $200.00 For information, call: 626-584-7494 Map: Website: www.westernjustice.org Sunday, October 4, 2009 Time: 5:00 PM Ability First's Gourmet Festival of Fall SAVE THE DATE Sponsored by: Ability First Event Location: TBA Cost: TBA For information, call: 626-396-1010 Map: Website: www.abilityfirst.org
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