Where is Palms?
Palms is bordered by Culver City to the south, Rancho Park and West LA to the north, and Mar Vista to the west. The district's boundaries are National Blvd. and the I-10 on the north, the Culver City boundary on the south, and the 405 on the West. Maps.-
May 2012 S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 TRIBUTE TO LOS ANGELES CHAPTER TUSKEGEE AIRMEN & ARMED FORCES DAY TRIBUTE
Starts: 10:00 am
Location: Yvonne B. Burke Senior Community Center, 4750 W. 62nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90056
Description: The Ladera Inglewood Boomer Health & Wellness Festival is association with members from the Jackie Robinson American Legion Post 252 will host a screening of the documentary film "Double Victory', produced by George Lucas on the Tuskegee Airmen at the Ladera Inglewood Boomer Health & Wellness Festival, Saturday, May 19, 2012. Film will screen at 4:00PM as part of the Festival activities. In attendance will be members of the Los Angeles Chapter Tuskegee Airmen, (TAI), Inc. to be recognized that day in honor of Armed Forces Day. Everything is FREE!
Other Festival activities that day starting at 10:00 am include:
Health screenings and health workshops that highlight the coming together of Western & Eastern medicine for our health & vitality. Workshop topics to be covered include stress management; Prevention and wholistic management of such illness as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, arthritis, depression, pms, headaches, alzheimer's, lupus, and obesity; healthy caregiving and elder care including fall prevention; and the healing power of art, creativity, laughter and Boomer Romance!
Activities will include healthy cooking and raw/live food demos and samples; yoga, tai chi and meditation, aromatherapy and massage therapy; Tree planting, urban gardening and composting workshop & green thumb gardening tips; and harvesting, preserving and canning your garden harvest, all by some of LA's top food chiefs, yoga teachers, gardeners and arborists.
Exercises for boomers and their families will be demonstrated by one of L.A. leading fitness guru ... Mr. Jessie L. Drummer. Jessie promotes "Keep It Moving" by drinking lots of his designed "Fresh & SEXXA H2O.
There will be Dance demos from bellydance, to ballroom to linedance, stepping, to salsa to Zumba! Panel discussion with Vann Duke of SecondHalf Fitness, Named "Top Fitness Trainer" by the San Francisco Chronicle! End of the day dance tribute to Don Cornelius/Soul Train Finale!
Ladera Inglewood Boomer Festival will celebrate the Tuskegee Airmen by screening the film "Double Victory", with the LA Tuskegee Airmen Chapter in attendance.
Boomer Marketplace Vendors will share the latest in consumer resources, innovative products and information from experts in the areas of finance, legal, transportation, care-giving, health care, housing, real estate, positive aging, business and other special services.
Hosts include Youth Greening & Los Angeles County of Parks & Recreation and Top Ladies of Distinction Ladera Heights Chapter.
CONTACT: Bobbee Zeno, (818) 632-0366 youthgreening.org
COST: Free!
20 21 22 23 PNC Land Use & Planning Committee
Starts: 7:00 pm
Location: IMAN Center, 3376 Motor Ave., Los Angeles, CA
Description: Purpose: The Land Use & Planning Committee deals with how the land in Palms is used. This includes issues of green space, residential and commercial developments, city planning decisions which affect Palms, and others.
Chair: Niall MacMenamin: vicepresident@palmsla.org
Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3376+motor+ave+los+angeles&sll=34.024263,-118.405709&sspn=0.008145,0.014355&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=3376+Motor+Ave,+Los+Angeles,+California+90034&ll=34.029527,-118.409464&spn=0.008145,0.014355&z=16&iwloc=A
24 25 26 Palms Neighborhood Clean Up
Starts: 10:00 am
Location: Parking Lot next to the Palms Fire Station #43 (Motor Ave & Regent St)
Description: Bring comfortable clothes and join your neighbors to clean up the neighborhood. PNC will provide gloves, trash bags, and clean up supplies. We will meet at the Fire Station on Motor Ave & REgent Street and work for 2 hours. See you there!
27 28 PNC Transportation Committee
Starts: 7:00 pm
Location: Fire Station 43, 3690 Motor Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Description: Purpose: The Transportation Committee deals with all transportation issues for the neighborhood, including streets, parking, traffic signals, signs, and pedestrian and bicycle amenities.
Chair: Charles Miller: charlesmiller@palmsla.org
Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3690+motor+ave+los+angeles&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=31.922255,58.798828&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=3690+Motor+Ave,+Los+Angeles,+California+90034&ll=34.024263,-118.405709&spn=0.008145,0.014355&z=16&iwloc=A
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Category Archives: Beautification
Palms Utility Box Mural Beautification Project
This weekend students from Hamilton High School, in collaboration with local professional artists, will paint beautiful murals on utility boxes along Venice Boulevard. The artwork designs for the utility boxes were based on stories collected from stakeholders in the community. … Continue reading
Palms Beautification Promotion – win the Palms Award!
Please spread the word about our Palms Beautification Promotion which is running from November 2011 thru February 2012. Each month we will be awarding people with the most reports to 311 about bulky item, trash pick up and graffiti incidents … Continue reading
Woodbine Park Modernization Kick-Off Meeting
The Palms NC met with a group of Woodbine Park stakeholders and leaders on MondayAugust 15 to discuss Woodbine park improvements. The meeting focused on themes, amenities and a process to accomplish the improvements. This meeting was perhaps the largest coordinated gathering … Continue reading
Cleaning & Greening the Old Fire Station in Palms
The volunteer group Los Angeles Conservation Corp sent out members from its “Clean and Green Program” to Palms to clean up the Old Fire Station on National Blvd. They picked up trash outside and inside the property, trimmed the trees … Continue reading
PNC Lights Up Palms!
Recently, the PNC Transportation and Road Works Committee drove down every street inPalms to identify City lights needing repair and places where additional lighting would create a safer neighborhood. Through the Los AngelesBureau of Street Lighting program, City workers from … Continue reading
“Water, Gatorade!” – PNC at the LA Half Marathon
The Palms Neighborhood Council mobilized volunteers to help set up and distribute water and gatorade for the runners in the Los Angeles ’13.1′ Half Marathon on Sunday January 16th, 2011. As part of Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend and the … Continue reading
Woodbine Park Gets New Basketball Hoops!
Recently, it came to the attention of Palms Neighborhood Council that one of the basketball backboards and hoops on the court at Woodbine Park had been torn down. With help from Council District 5 Field Deputy David Giron and the … Continue reading
Banning Plastic Bags in LA?
South Robertson Neighborhood Council Green Team Committee is hosting a discussion of a pending ordinance to ban plastic bags in the City and County of Los Angeles. These are being considered by both legislative bodies in the next few months. … Continue reading
Chrysalis Cleans Up Palms
In October, the PNC approved funds for Chrysalis, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a pathway to self-sufficiency for homeless and low-income individuals by providing the resources and support needed to find and retain employment. The PNC has contracted with Chrysalis to … Continue reading
Palms Neighborhood Beautification Team Cleans Up!
Fourteen stakeholders showed up on Saturday morning in October to make Palms a little more beautiful. The PNC provided cleaning supplies, t-shirts, water, name-tags and flyers for the clean up. The Beautification Team started on Rose Ave at Overland Ave, cleaned … Continue reading