Cold Air Rolls Through LM
A quick-moving upper level low with cold unstable air is expected to affect the La Mirada area through Monday. Rainfall less than an inch, but system bringing very cold air and snow to local mountains. Beginning Tuesday, clear sunny, warm skies return to La Mirada.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR LA MIRADA, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, AND LOCAL MOUNTAINS:
Chamber Mixers Present Opportunities
Check out the LM Chambers next event-Breakfast Networking at Cabo Taco, February 2nd!
La Mirada~Join the La Mirada Chamber of Commerce for a Networking Lunch at Gondola's Pizza, Thursday February 10th beginning at Noon.
There will be an opportunity to mix and mingle with local business owners and create relationships.
There is no cost to attend except the food you order. Get there a little early to order your food and get seated.
Gondola's is located at 15840 Imperial Highway in La Mirada.
Call the Chamber at (562) 902-1970 or visit www.lmchamber.org.
Third Installment of McCoy-Rigby Series Now Playing at LM Theatre
La Mirada~La Mirada Theatre for the Performing arts & McCoy/Rigby Entertainment present the third production of their 2010-2011 season of shows – the heavenly, ‘Til Death Do Us Part: Late Nite Catechism 3', starring everyone’s favorite Sister – Maripat Donovan, written by Maripat Donovan with Marc Silvia and directed by Marc Silvia. "Late Nite" opened on Friday, January 28th, 2011 (with a press opening on Saturday, January 29) and is running through Sunday, February 13th at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.
After teaching countless students all about the saints, venial sins, guilt, limbo and more, Sister is now offering up her hilarious lessons on the Sacraments of Marriage and Last Rites, including her own wacky version of The Newlywed Game in this latest class to be unveiled in the sinfully funny series.
Classroom participation is a must, so bring along your sweetie and your sense of humor for some quality time with Sister, the feistiest new couples counselor in town. As always, each performance is unique and will appeal to people of all ages and faiths!
Fire Contained to La Mirada Transit Vehicle
La Mirada~A fire was reported on Phoebe Avenue in La Mirada on Tuesday night.
The fire was contained to one of the city's Transit/Dial-a-Ride vehicles. Some of the the vehicles are apparently stored indoors in a commercial building.
The fire was extinguished and no buildings were affected, according to Cpt. Berry of La Mirada Fire Station 49.
The fire was adjacent/near the city yard and Phantom Projects Theatre Group offices.
American Idolâs Frenchie Davis to Perform in âSweet Soul Musicâ
L.A.'s famed Upright Cabaret is once again bringing the "next generation" of world-class entertainers to La Mirada
La Mirada~La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & Upright Cabaret are thrilled to announce American Idol star Frenchie Davis will appear in the second show of their second season, "Sweet Soul Music".
The show will feature the music of Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye and Gladys Knight, under the musical direction of Gerald Sternbach. Additional performers for this extraordinary evening will be announced shortly. Sweet Soul Music will perform - ONE NIGHT ONLY! - Sunday, JANUARY 30, 2011 at 7:30PM.
UPDATE: Tony Award Nominee Brandon Victor Dixon (The Color Purple) and Leslie Odom Jr. (Rent, CSI: Miami) just added to bill!
For more information call (562) 944-9801 or visit www.lamiradatheatre.com/upright_cabaret/sweet_soul_music.htm
Tony Award-Winning Musical Broadcast at La Mirada Theatre
Fourth Production of National Theatre Live's Second Season, One Night Only
La Mirada~From London's National Olivier Theatre, the musical sensation and Tony nominee for Best Musical, FELA! will be broadcast live on FRIDAY, JANUARY 21 at 8pm at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd. in La Mirada.
A provocative and wholly unique hybrid of dance, theatre and music, FELA! explores the world of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, with captivating songs and Bill T. Jones' 2010 Tony Award-winning choreography.
National Theatre Live performances are filmed live in high definition and broadcast via satellite to over 300 cinemas around the world.
For further information call 562-944-9801 or visit www.lamiradatheatre.com.
La Mirada Blog on Facebook Reaches 3,500 Fans
Melancholy Spinoff From La Mirada Blog Debuted in October 2008
La Mirada~The La Mirada Blog on Facebook since its inception, has continued to grow.
The nostalgia-based web site featuring La Mirada history and discussion, recently went over 3,500 fans.
To celebrate this milestone, a free raffle for all La Mirada Blog fans was held recently.
The site has become a haven for everyone and anyone ever connected to La Mirada.
If you are passionate about community history, then this is the place for you, and who knows, you may win something!
Go to www.faceboook.com/lamiradablog now for more details, and become a fan today!
Ice Skate at Splash! Through February 21st
La Mirada~La Mirada's eco-friendly synthetic ice rink offers a brand new adventure at Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatics Center. From now through February 21, ice skate Monday through Friday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Several special promotions are also being offered-call for details.
Admission (includes skate rental) are as follows: $6/30 minute session; $9/ 60 minute session; $16/All-Day session; $39/Season Pass; $79/Premium Pass (includes admission to Buccaneer Bay during summer 2011)
For more information, call Splash! at (562) 902-3191 or visit www.cityoflamirada.org.
An Exciting La Mirada Ebell Meeting Planned
TONIGHT!
Former council member to create magical moments for Ebell agenda
La Mirada~"Magic and Memories" will be the theme of the next La Mirada Ebell meeting set for 7 p.m. tonight, in Room 1, La Mirada City Hall, 13700 La Mirada Blvd.
Louis Piltz, former La Mirada Mayor, will share with attendees, his love of travel as he recounts the many places his family has visited since his retirement from active community life. Piltz also will recreate some of the magical moments he shares frequently with Magic Castle audiences.
President Doris Thompson reminds area women to consider La Mirada Ebell membership if interested in service to the community. Ebell's 2010-11 goal is to assist local students financially in their quest for higher educations.
Call Susan Gonzales, membership, 562-943-2060, for further information.
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