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WUA
Board of Director Meetings
2016
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Board of Directors Meetings for 2016 will be held on the second Monday of each month.
May 9
June 13
July 11
August 8
September 12
October 10
November 14
December 12
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Brookdale Uptown Whittier
13250 Philadelphia St
Uptown Whittier, CA 90601
Board meetings are open to the public and community.
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Uptown Certified Farmers'
- Every Friday -
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Corner of
Bright Ave &
Philadelphia St
Market Hours
8am - 1pm
FREE EVENT
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Greenleaf Yoga
SALE
2 Months of Unlimited Yoga
$169.
(reg $180 sale ends on May 15, 2016)
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Whittier Home Tour
Saturday, April 23
to
Sunday, May 8th
Location:
8228 Pinositas Road in Whittier.
Experience and learn the history of a life-size replica of the Chinese 2,200 year old Terra-Cotta Warriors. There is also the unique opportunity to see the "New York" apartment of designer, Bruce Thompson, at 15900 Whittier Blvd.
Tickeks
info@whittiermuseum.
org
or call
(562)
562 945-3871
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CAPC Whittier
Kaleidoscope Mixer
May 4, 2016
6-CHAMBER MIXER & SILENT AUCTION
For more information or sponsorship details contact contact
Carolyn Reggio at
562-693-8826 x3008 or
fundraising@capcinc.org |
Whittier Hearing Center
Health Expo
May 11, 2016
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Educational event for the community to learn about how Healthy Hearing Contributes to leading a Healthy Life.
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Chorale Bel Canto
A Mystical Journey Concert
May 14, 2016
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Uptown Whittier Car Show
June 4, 2016
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Little Miss Vintage & Little Young Gents Contests
3rd Annual
Calendar Girl Contest
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Memories Dance
For more info call
(714) 925-2689
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Thursday Nights at Memories
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Memories Dance
For more info call
(714) 925-2689
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Art Classes
Art with Sara
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Art Classes for All Ages
Art with Sara is now taking registrations for
Summer Art Class
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Social Hour
Steve's BBQ
Tues-Wed
5-10pm
Thurs-Sun
5-8pm
Excluding during live entertainment
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Steve's BBQ
7007 Greenleaf Ave
Uptown Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 789-0200
Visit YELP and receive a 10% Discount. Ask server for details.
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FourBricks
6512 Greenleaf Ave
Uptown Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 693-6100
Tuesday-Sunday from 5pm-7pm in our bar area and patio.
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May- Date TBD
Aunties Bakery & Cafe
6506Greenleaf Ave.
Uptown Whittier
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6717 Bright Ave
Whittier 90601
Hours: M-F 9am-5pm
Phone
(562) 626-2668
Hours
Mon - Fri 9am-5pm
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Whittier Uptown Association
Calendar of Events
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May 2 - May 8, 2016
Welcome to The Whittier Uptown Association Calendar of Events for the first week of May 2016
With Mother's Day this coming weekend, shop your favorite specialty store and find the perfect gift for your mom, wife, sister and friend. Don't forget to make reservations at one of many restaurants or eateries.
Uptown Whittier invites you to our Historic District to shop, dine, catch the latest movie, watch sporting event and most of all have fun.
Wishing you a productive week.
~ Whittier Uptown Association
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Whittier Village Cinema
Month of May Promo
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For the month of May use the phrase, "Sure am feeling sweet today." to get a FREE CANDY with the PURCHASE of a LARGE DRINK OR LARGE ICEE.
Location:
Whittier Village Cinema
7038 Greenleaf Ave
Uptown Whittier 90601
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Forkin Good Cafe
Extended Hours
Beginning Tuesday, May 3
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Forkin Good Cafe will be extending their hours along with a delicious spring / summer menu and fantastic desserts.
Sunday & Mondays from 8am to 3pm
Tuesday through Saturday 8am to 8pm
Stop by on Mother;s Day and be treated to a special treat for all moms who come in to the cafe.
Location:
Forkin Good Cafe
6744 Greenleaf Ave
Uptown Whittier
Between Bailey & Philadelphia Streets
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Three Amigos Fundraiser
Tuesday, May 3 11am-2pm
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Acro Printing is hosting "Three Amigos" BBQ lunch.
Fundraiser for the
Dancing with the Stars Dancers Judy Bradt, Ross Gile and Jessica Magdosku.
Lunch $10.00 includes BBQ lunch and beverage. O
pen to the public.
Location:
Acro Printing
13301 E Philadelphia St
Uptown Whittier
Corner of Friends & Philadelphia
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Kaleidoscope 6 Chamber Mixer & Silent Auction
Wednesday, May 4 4pm-7pm
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Kaleidoscope Annual Fundraiser is this Wednesday evening. Participating chambers include Whittier, North Orange County, La
Habra
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Norwalk
, Pico Rivera, and Santa Fe Springs.
Wear
ORANGE to represent Whittier.
Proceeds help CAPC support individuals with disabilities to:
- - attend college/community classes
- - obtain employment
- - move into their own apartment/home
- - access community resources
- - improve communication
Location:
DoubleTree Hotel Norwalk
13111 Sycamore Dr.
Norwalk, CA 90650
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Off the Hook Fish Grill
& Cinco de Mayo Ribbon Cutting
4pm-5pm
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Off the Hook is celebrating their Restaurant with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.
Light bites and refreshments will be served. We are certain this will become your favorite seafood restaurant in Uptown.
Meet Neil Da Re, new owner.
Location:
Off the Hook Fish Grill 12824 Hadley St. Suite 110 Uptown Whittier
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La Pescadora Cinco De Mayo
4pm-5pm
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at La Pescadora this Thursday.
Location:
La Pescadora Mexican Restaurant & Tequila House 7039 Greenleaf Ave Uptown Whittier
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Uptown's Certified Farmers' Market
Friday, May 6 8am-1pm
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Pick up flowers to decorate your beautiful table this weekend.
You can also pick up fresh fruits and vegetables, Agave, Almond Paste, Honey and more.
FREE Admission. Great place to bring the young one's for a field trip.
Location:
Corner of Bright Ave & Philadelphia St. Uptown
Whittier 90601, n
ear Whittier College
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Cielo Beauty Bar
Eyebrow Threading Event
Friday, May 6 4pm-8pm
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The newest Beauty Bar in Uptown Whittier.
Join them for an awesome evening of fun! drinks! music! raffle prizes! & most of all gorgeous Brows!!
Location:
Cielo Beauty Bar
6743 Greenleaf Ave, Suite B
Uptown Whittier
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Whittier's Founder Day
at Central Park
Saturday, May 7 10am - 1pm
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The Whittier Museum is excited to present Founders' Day, a celebration of the City of Whittier's roots and our historical and cultural journey to the present day. This event marks the 122nd Founders Day.
Non-profit groups and clubs are featured along with local entertainment, food and vendors.
Sean Thomsen will be returning as Master of Ceremonies and will also run the facial hair contest at 12:30pm.
Event is free and open to the public and everyone who loves our beautiful City of Whittier.
Location:
Central Park
On Bailey Street between Friends and Washington Ave
Uptown Whittier
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La Pescadora
Mother's Day Brunch
Sunday, May 8 9:30am
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Live Mariachi entertainment is l11am-1pm.
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
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for all Moms.
No reservations. First come first served.
Location:
La Pescadora Mexican Resturant & Tequila House
7039 Greenleaf Ave
Uptown Whittier
(562) 698-4144
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Steve's BBQ
Mother's Day Brunch
Sunday, May 8 11am
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Now taking reservations for Mother's Day Brunch.
Live Duo - Billy Meza and Jen From the Kraze.
Doors open at 11am
RSVP at (562) 789-0200
Location:
Steve's BBQ
7007 Greenleaf Ave
Uptown Whittier
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Group Class Art Workshop on
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 8 11am-12Noon
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Making memories is what it's all about on Mother's Day.
Art with Sara has an art class for the young one's from 11am to noon on Mother's Day.
Click here to register. Or call 562-321-9075 for more information
Location:
Art with Sara
Uptown Whittier
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Whittier Uptown Association
Board of Directors Meeting
Monday, May 9 6pm
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The Whittier Uptown Association has it's monthly Board of Directors meeting the second Monday of each month.
Come and learn of the concerns in Uptown Whittier.
If you wish to be a Guest on the agenda, please send email to Olivia Rios, Operations Manager at olivia@whittieruptown.org.
Meetings are open to the public.
Location:
Brookdale Uptown Whittier
13250 E Philadelphia St
Uptown Whittier
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Whittier Hearing Center
Health Expo
Wednesday, May 11 10am-3pm
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Free Community hearing expo. P
re-registration
at (562) 945-9321 is recommended for priority access to hearing screenings and other activities.
Event will feature hearing-health experts and representatives from leading hearing aid companies, will include free hearing screenings and video ear exams, raffles, and giveaways.
Location:
Liberty Community Plaza
14181 Telegraph Rd.
Whittier
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Uptown's Certified Farmers' Market
Friday, May 13 8am-1pm
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Pick up flowers to decorate your beautiful table this weekend.
You can also pick up fresh fruits and vegetables, Agave, Almond Paste, Honey and more.
FREE Admission. Great place to bring the young one's for a field trip.
Location:
Corner of Bright Ave & Philadelphia St. Uptown
Whittier, n
ear Whittier College
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Mother's Day Event
The Skin Room
Friday, May 13 5pm-9pm
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��Mother's Day is fast approaching!
Pamper mom this year and reserve her spot for The Skin Room's Mother's Day Event.
Give mom the gift of relaxation and beauty!!
Wine and Freshments will be served.
Select from one of many treatments:
Cost is $40.00 to attend.
Choose 2 spa visits (20 minutes each services).
▪️Mini Escape Facial: Includes cleanse, steam, customized mask and aromatherapy shoulder & neck massage.
▪️Brow Design: Includes shaping of brows, with tint to enhance the color and fullness of natural brows.
▪️Blissful Chair Massage: Swedish gliding and kneading for flowing tension release.
Call NOW to reserve your appointment. Payments can be made in person or over the phone. (
562) 536-1142.
Location: The Skin Room
7013 Washington Ave
Uptown Whittier, near Whittier College
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City of Whittier Police Open House
& Health Expo
Saturday, May 14 9am-12pm
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This annual free event is sponsored by the City of Whittier, the Parks, Recreation and Community Services and Police departments, the Whittier Social Services Commission and PIH Health.
Event is filled with a Kiddie K Fun run, and other activities throughout the morning
including tours of the Police Station, demonstrations from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, health screenings, healthy lifestyle information and rock climbing.
For more information, contact the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department at 562-567-9400 or the Police Department at 562-567-9200.
Location: City Hall, City of Whittier
13230 Penn St
Whittier
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Whittier Uptown Association's
Installation & Awards Mixer
Wednesday, May 18 6pm-7pm
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WUA will install its new board members and officers as well as acknowledge members for their contributions to the community.
The social hour begins at 6:00pm with appetizers and hosted bar. The program begins at 7:30pm.
Executive Board
President - Rick Gonzales, Spin Lounge, Vice President - Tony Williams, Global IT,
Treasurer - Remoun Said, Keller Williams Pacific Estates, Corporate Secretary - Melanie Coward, STC Management
Continuing Directors
Liz Apodaca - My Attorney LA, Jesse Bosque - Professional Services,
Steven Caringella - California's Best Kettle Korn, Frank Medina - ReMax Dynasty
and Cesar James - Get Elected
Ex-Officios
Hector Alvarado - Advantage Realty Group and Gary Couso-Vasquez - C.A.P.S.
New Board Directors
Leeba Lessin - Aunties Cafe & Bakery and Four Bricks, Tom Rios - Brookdale Uptown Whittier,
Melinda Pina - Pina Reading Academy, Rose Drieslein - Americana Tax Planning
and Jessie Carrillo - J2 Architecture
Have questions about our Installation? Call our office at (562) 696-2662.
6712 Greenleaf Ave.
Uptown Whittier, near Whittier College
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Bike to Work Day
Thursday, May 19
7am-9:30am
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Whittier residents are invited to participate in a free 'Bicycle Pit Stop' being held for bicycling commuters on California Bike to Work Day, Thursday, May 19, at the Greenway Trail, Palm Park Trailhead, 5703 Palm Avenue.
The Pit Stop will be held from 7 to 9:30 a.m., and will include free refreshments, prizes, giveaways, information booths and bicycle displays.
Two City bicycle shops, G's Cyclery and Whittier Cyclery, will have displays featuring the newest bicycles and bike accessories. For more info visit G's Cylery at 6713 Greenleaf Ave in Uptown Whittier.
Location: Greenway Trail, Palm Park Trailhead,
5703 Palm Avenue
Whittier
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Uptown's Certified Farmers' Market
Friday, May 20 8am-1pm
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Pick up flowers to decorate your beautiful table this weekend.
You can also pick up fresh fruits and vegetables, Agave, Almond Paste, Honey and more.
FREE Admission. Great place to bring the young one's for a field trip.
Location:
Corner of Bright Ave & Philadelphia St. Uptown
Whittier 90601, n
ear Whittier College
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Memorial Day Observance
Monday, May 30
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Whittier Uptown Association office will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
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Save the Date
Future WUA Events
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Calendar of Events for 2016
For questions concerning our events
call (562) 696-2662.
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May 18
May
Thursday Night Family Street Fair
Starting date to be announced
June 4
June 4th at Uptown Whittier Car Show
Little Miss Vintage & Little Gents Contest
3rd Annual Calendar Girl Contest
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Who advertise or promote event in the Whittier Uptown Association (WUA) Calendar?
WUA Members in good standing can have their event(s) published on this Calendar for
Free.
Submit your information, including flier in JPEG or PDF format , link where subscribers can register or find out more about the event to me at olivia@whittieruptown.org. Calendar is generally sent out on the Monday of each week.
As a member, you can schedule a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony or Grand Opening at no cost. We will help you promote your special event with your friends, family and our community.
If you are not a WUA Member, there is a nominal cost to promote or publish your event.
Ask how you can be an Associate Member and receive Membership benefits.
Feel free to contact me should you have questions directly at (562) 696-2662.
Have a great week!
Olivia E. Rios
Operations Manager
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