Tag: Wilshire Rotary Club
Neighborhood activities show signs of a return to normal
In-person events are coming back. Life is getting closer to “normal.” For example, Chevalier’s Books hosted — in person, at its Larchmont store on March 7 — some puppets and humans from the Bob Baker Marionette Theater (BBMT). The puppets gave a short performance as part of introducing the new book, “Enchanted Strings: Bob Baker […]
Get your pumpkins, join a hoedown on Larchmont Blvd.
Families can pick up gourds and ornamental corn for their harvest centerpieces, and they can find the best pumpkin for Halloween this month while supporting Wilshire Rotary Club at the pumpkin patch at 568 N. Larchmont Blvd. The patch opens Sat., Oct. 5 and continues through Sun., Oct. 27 or when the pumpkins sell out. […]
Wilshire Rotary to open pumpkin patch on Blvd.
Pick out a gourd and plan your Jack o’ lantern this month while supporting Wilshire Rotary Club at a pumpkin patch at 568 N. Larchmont Blvd. The patch is open Sat., Oct. 7 through Sun., Oct. 29. Hours are 2 to 6 p.m. on weekdays, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends. This year, […]
Petting zoo, crafts at Wilshire Rotary Club Fall pumpkin patch
Pick out your Halloween pumpkins and support Wilshire Rotary Club at a Pumpkin Patch at 568 N. Larchmont Blvd. on Sat., Oct. 12 to Wed., Oct. 30. Hours are 3 p.m. to dark on weekdays and 10 a.m. until dark on weekends. Supplies will be provided on Sat., Oct. 12 at 2 p.m. for kids […]
Volunteer teamwork results in success at St. James’ soup kitchen
The hot meals that some 120 or so “customers” enjoy on Fridays nights are prepared and served by a volunteer cadre of St. James’ Episcopal Church members and friends. “My job is making the egg salad sandwiches,” Alice Strickland told us. Others do the shopping, make the soup, green salad, cole slaw, pasta or beans, […]
Wilshire Rotary Club’s tree lot ‘is a family tradition’
Let the decking of the halls begin! From now until Sun., Dec. 23, Wilshire Rotary Club will sell fresh-cut noble and Douglas firs straight from Five Star Trees located near Salem, Oregon. Delivered several times a week, the trees, ranging in size from tabletop to 10-feet tall, can be found at the empty lot at […]