Foundation to host home tour
NORTHEAST GLENDALE -- The Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation is
gearing up for its "Music & Moonlight" event.
The Sept. 20 event showcases three of La Canada Flintridge's
finest homes.
Two of the featured homes will host receptions with a mix of hors
d'oeuvres and cocktails, jazz and champagne, and martinis and magic.
The third home will offer a gourmet moonlight dinner with dancing and
entertainment provided by the Walt Disney Co.
The foundation will provide shuttles between the homes.
Cost is $350 per person and the event is black-tie optional.
Proceeds will benefit the expansion of the hospital's acute-care
services and programs.
For more information, call 952-3534.
Chamber planning program of seminars
GLENDALE -- The Glendale Chamber of Commerce is planning an
ongoing program of seminars to begin in the next several months.
The programs will offer topics of interest to a wide variety of
businesses.
For more information, call 240-7870 or e-mail academy
@glendalechamber.com.
Radio station gets new syndicated host
GLENDALE -- Glendale-based KRLA-AM (870) is airing the nationally
syndicated "The Laura Ingraham Radio Program" from 6 to 9 a.m.
weekdays.
Radio station officials said in a press release that they had been
looking for woman as a host for some time.
Ingraham is a conservative talk-show host. Her program was
launched in April.
She is also an author, a columnist and television commentator.
Frommer bill heads to Senate floor
GLENDALE -- A bill written by a local legislator that seeks to
curb illegal tax shelters is pending on the state Senate floor.
The legislation was written by Assemblyman Dario Frommer
(D-Glendale). It would increase fines for tax-shelter abusers.
The bill was passed by the Senate Appropriations Committee on Aug.
29.
Compiled by Ryan Carter
