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Good evening,
Save the date! This year's Cinco de Mayo celebration will be held on May 3 in the Mission District from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. We'll have entertainment, food, arts and crafts - come join us, and be sure to follow the event's page
on Facebook.
Now, here's what's making news for the week of April 11, 2018.
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| Council to hear resolution supporting park funding, street repairs, crime reform and environmental initiatives |
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Resolution includes Prop 68, 69, Keeping California Safe and more
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Several organizations - including the League of California Cities, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and the California Police Chiefs Association - have requested that the City provide a resolution stating its position on several upcoming state legislative items.
You can read about this item and more at the link below.
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in San Gabriel on May 3
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Save the date for this year's celebration!
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Join us for a night of art, food and music on Thursday, May 3 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 pm in the Mission District as we bring back Cinco de Mayo Mercado! We'll have live entertainment on the outdoor stage, art demonstrations, a Mercado with Latin American artisans, free kids' activities, food trucks, a beer and wine garden and more!
We'll have more information about the event as it approaches, but for now, follow our Facebook page for updates!
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Esperanza Flores Ballet celebrates 39 years of shows
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Experience this multi-cultural celebration on April 15
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Esperanza Flores Ballet Folklorico celebrates their 39th Fiesta Internacional this Sunday, April 15 at 2:00 p.m. The event features dances from Spanish, Indian, Afro-Caribbean, and Columbian cultures with the troupe dedicating the second half of their performance to Mexico.
Esperanza Flores Ballet Folklorico is dedicated to preserving the native folk dances of Latin countries. Director and choreographer Esperanza Flores has been dancing for over 45 years sharing traditional Mexican and Spanish dances with her community.
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Apply for a Community Services Commission award
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Applications will be accepted until May 5
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The Community Services Commission is proud to honor the community for its outstanding contributions to San Gabriel's youth and adult programs. To honor residents, the Community Services Commission has established two annual awards that will be presented at the June meeting, including the "Character Counts Sportsmanship Award" and the "Selfless Volunteer Award."
Applications can be found on our website, and applications will be accepted no later than May 5, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.
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Learn how to stay safe in the pool
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Here are several safety tips for pool owners
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With summer fast approaching, we thought we'd take the opportunity to talk about pool safety.
If you own a pool, be sure to install a fence or barrier around the pool that is at least four feet tall. Take note that steps and ladders to above ground pools are secured, and that children are always supervised.
These tips and more can be found in the linked article below.
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Upcoming City Council meetings
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Study Sessions
- Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 5:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m., Budget Session, City Hall, Conference Room A
- Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 5:45 p.m., Fire Deployment Study, City Hall, Conference Room A
Regular Meetings
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Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 7:30 p.m., City Council Meeting, City Hall, Council Chambers
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Upcoming commission meetings
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- Monday, May 7, 2018 - 7:00 p.m., Community Services Commission, City Hall, Council Chambers
All meetings are held at City Hall in the Council Chambers.
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Upcoming events at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse:
- Sunday, April 15, 2:00 p.m.: "Esperanza Flores Ballet Folklorico's Fiesta Internacional 2018"
- Saturday, April 21, 7:00 p.m.: "American Chinese Dance Association's Dance Festival"
- Sunday, April 22, 2:30 p.m.: "Silent Sundays Film Series: The Cameraman starring Buster Keaton"
- Saturday, April 28, 2:30 p.m.: "Chinese Outreach's Mothers Are The Best"
- Sunday, April 29, 7:30 p.m.: "Jornada: The Flourishing of Flamenco"
Here is a list of events coming up in the San Gabriel community:
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We're currently recruiting for the following positions:
- Mission Playhouse Stage Crew - Multiple positions available!
- Mission Playhouse Usher - Continuous
- Police Dispatcher Clerk - Continuous
- Police Dispatcher Clerk (Part-Time) - Continuous
- Police Officer (Entry Level Recruit) - Continuous
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Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Graduate) - Continuous
- Recreation Leader
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
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