The Club Mobile Team Visits Caltrans Everton Yard in Riverside
The Club’s Mobile Team had a great time in May visiting the Caltrans Everton Yard in Riverside! The Club team made new friends and offered the same great gear, discounts and insurance as we offer to our City Members...
Historical Society memorializes Frank Borden, Tom LaBonge.
On June 11, the LAFD Historical Society Museum and Memorial in Hollywood installed two plaques remembering two giants who helped build and enhance the museum...
Lisa Mowery, Sanitation CFO, is honored as she retires after 30 years of City service.
Lisa Mowery, CFO, Public Works/Sanitation and Environment, was named one of of the “Women Engineers You Should Know” by the Magazine of the Society of Women Engineers...
Engineer Julie Allen promoted to Sanitation Assistant Director
Julie Allen, who led the effort to design and build the biggest bridge/viaduct project in City history, was promoted in April to Assistant Director of Clean Water at Public Works’ Sanitation and Environment bureau...
St. Baldrick’s fundraiser is back in person after a pandemic hiatus.
The St. Baldrick’s head-shave event – a fundraiser managed locally by members of the LAPD and LAFD – returned to live and in person this year. The annual fundraiser was held virtually last year due to the pandemic...
Longtime PR head Peter Persic retires after 31 years of City service.
Peter Persic, former Director of Public Relations and Marketing, retired in March after 31 years of City service. He worked for the Library for 28 of those years...
The City celebrates its first official Juneteenth holiday
On June 19, the City celebrated its first official Juneteenth holiday. Juneteenth as an official holiday in LA was signed into law by Mayor Eric Garcetti June 6. (It was designated an official federal holiday last year.)...
LADWP hosts annual event to remember those who died on duty.
On June 2, the LADWP held its annual memorial service to pay tribute to those in the department who died in the line of duty.
Lotus Festival Blooms Again
The Lotus Festival returns after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, and will honor and showcase the people and culture of India. The 41st Lotus Festival is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, July 9-10 at Echo Park Lake...
Blanca Calderon named to Hispanic engineers association.
In May, Blanca Calderon, Civil Engineering Associate II, Public Works/Sanitation and Environment, was elected to a leadership position...
