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KIDS LIBRARY

Check out this Library at the corner of Ocean at Entrada.  (Monday, January 21, 2013)

Posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 08:52AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Phil Stern’s Life’s Work 

People look at Phil Stern’s Life’s Work during the 22nd International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on Sunday, January , 2013.

Posted on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 05:30PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Point of View

A woman sits in the Point of View Collectors exhibition during the 22nd International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on Sunday, January , 2013.

Posted on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 05:28PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

Assemblyman Richard Bloom presents a special T-shirt to former Santa Monica mayor and keynote speaker Nathaniel Trives during the 28th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration at SGI Auditorium on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.

Trives, a Santa Monica City Council member from 1971 to 1979 who served as mayor in 1975-77, has been active in a wide range of civic and community service organizations in Santa Monica and Southern California.
         
A Santa Monica College alumnus, he received his B.S. in criminal justice from Cal State Los Angeles and master of public administration from UCLA. A former police officer and supervisor, he has worked for the federal court system and has been a criminal justice and political science professor and administrator at SMC and Cal State L.A.
         
He has received numerous community service and professional awards. Most recently, he received the 2012 Santa Monica YMCA’s “Lifetime of Exceptional Achievement and Dedicated Service Award” and the 2012 Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Santa Monica “Global Justice Award.”
         
The annual celebration of the official King holiday has become one of the largest and most diverse celebrations of its kind in Southern California.

The event is co-sponsored by the City of Santa Monica, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica College Associates, City TV, RAND Corp., and SGI-USA.

Posted on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 07:50PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

PHOTO LA

Performance Artist Tiffany Trenda strikes a pose during the opening night reception of the 22nd International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on Thursday, January 17, 2013. photo LA runs through Monday, January 21

Posted on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 10:00PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

ROCKIN'

Nicholas Toppin, 27, who hails from Ireland, performs at the Third Street Promenade on Thursday, January 17, 2013.

Posted on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 04:16PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

MR. ROBOT

A robot walks along the Santa Monica Boardwalk on Wednesday, January 16, 2013. It was an interactive public art performance.

Posted on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 06:27PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

FATHER KNOWS BEST

James Byrne and his daughter Sophia, 2, play chess at the Santa Monica Chess park on Saturday, January 12, 2013.

 


Posted on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 08:29AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint