Tag: The Ebell of Los Angeles
Community gives Chronicle’s Jane Gilman standing ovation
Community leaders, business owners, government representatives and neighborhood friends all gathered at The Ebell of Los Angeles to celebrate both the retirement and birthday (on her actual birthday) of one of the community’s most beloved stalwarts, Larchmont Chronicle co-founder Jane Gilman. “Jane credits luck, timing, ambition, diplomacy, gregariousness, more luck, and fearlessness as the attributes […]
She shares empowerment philosophy in lecture series
Beyond the mere window dressing afforded by lifts, tucks and injection, science is beginning to reveal the foundations of the aging process. We know the hazards of inflammation caused by alcohol, sun, sugar, and stress. It breaks down tissue and wrecks havoc in our bodies, causing cancer and, well yes, even wrinkles. But even if […]
Larchmont Chronicle tribute marks 50 years, benefits Ebell
A tribute to community trailblazer Jane Gilman, publisher and editor of the Larchmont Chronicle, will be held on Fri., May 17 to benefit The Ebell of Los Angeles’ Preservation & Restoration Fund. Gilman co-founded the Chronicle 50 years ago. The Golden Jubilee celebration will be held at the historic Ebell, 743 S. Lucerne Blvd., a […]
Ebell of Los Angeles research and restoration keep historians, volunteers busy
Every nook and cranny of the 84-year-old Ebell of Los Angeles building at 4400 Wilshire Blvd. is being documented. “We have found original photographs and drawings, and closets that could be considered rooms,” said Caroline Moser, the club’s third vice president who is overseeing the report. “There are even original bills for the lighting fixtures.” […]
Suz Landay treasures visit to Vatican
It was an unforgettable experience, said Suz Landay of her trip to Italy in January as part of a 90-member group who performed at several Masses. The most impressive was singing at the Feast of the Epiphany with Pope Benedict XVI presiding, said the Windsor Square resident. Some 10,500 people were in the audience at […]
Possibly The Ebell’s biggest fan, Patty Hill takes the helm
By Suzan Filipek Come on down, Patty Hill says in her warm Southern drawl. You don’t need to be a member to attend a program or lunch in the elegant dining room at The Ebell Club of Los Angeles. “Anyone can call the Ebell and make a reservation for lunch so the chef knows how […]