Holmby News 7-17-15

HOLMBY NEWS
July 17, 2015

From the Holmby Westwood Property Owners Association, serving the Holmby Westwood community since 1960.

1.  DWP Trunk Line Project – Phase 2
2.  LAPD Crime Report
3.  Movie Premiere – Street Closures on July 22
4.  Special Olympics World Games
5.  Upcoming Community Events
6.  HWPOA Communication and Ad Policy
7.  Resident Ads
8.  HWPOA Contact Information

1.  DWP TRUNK LINE PROJECT – PHASE 2

Regarding the Sunset/Hilgard trunk line project, the DWP will transition next Tues., July 21 from Phase 1 to Phase 2.

The lane closures and turn restrictions at the intersection of Sunset and Hilgard will end at that time, but there will be lane closures on Hilgard for the duration of the second and third phases.

2.  LAPD CRIME REPORT

To sign up for E-Policing, simply click here and enter your address and your email address. You will receive crime updates and Community Alert information from the Los Angeles Police Department. You may also view recent crimes that have occurred in the area on the LAPD website.

To receive text alerts when critical information is sent, sign up for Nixle. Send text to 888777 and type WESTLA8A29 in message.

Burglary/Theft from Motor Vehicle:
500 block of Beverly Glen (RD 0806): On 07/01/15 between 5:00pm and 1:30am, victim parked vehicle in the driveway. Unknown suspect(s) removed spare wheel cover from Mazda vehicle.

3.  MOVIE PREMIERE – STREET CLOSURES ON  JULY 22

Awesomeness TV will be holding the premiere of “Awesomeness TV Smosh” at the Regency Village Theater, located at 961 Broxton Avenue, at 7:30 PM on Wednesday, July 22, 2015.

Portions of Broxton Ave. and Weyburn Ave., including street, curb lane and sidewalks will be closed to pedestrian and street traffic on the day of the event.

If you have any questions regarding this event please contact Erica Jean Pacheco or Marguerite Pellegrin at Entertainment Lighting Services at 818-769-9800.

4.  SPECIAL OLYMPICS WORLD GAMES

Special Olympics World Games Torch Run – July 23
The official torch of the Special Olympics World Games will be making its way to Westwood Village on Thursday, July 23rd at 2:00pm, two days before the World Game Opening Ceremony at the Los Angeles Coliseum. Runners and volunteers will run with the torch down Westwood Blvd and make their way to the Westwood Village Farmers’ Market for a brief ceremony.

Special Olympics World Games Opening Ceremony – July 25
For a limited time, Opening Ceremony tickets are being offered at a discount.  For more information and to purchase tickets: www.LA2015.org

5.  UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS

Westwood Village Cinema Under the Stars – “Independence Day”.  Monday, July 20th, 8 pm.  Screenings will take place in the surface parking lot located at 1031 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, behind Barney’s Beanery.  Moviegoers are invited to bring their own lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the screening in this unique outdoor setting. Attendance is FREE and open to the public — moviegoers are encouraged to show up early to stake an out a prime spot for the show. The Regency Fox Village and Bruin Theatres will be on-site selling affordable popcorn, and snacks.

For more information about the movie screenings, please click here

Events at Westwood Library -For a complete list of events, please click here.  Amongst the upcoming events:  July 25 (from 1 -3p.m.,) Master Gardener Emi Carvell presents a hands-on demo “Ten Beginning Steps for Every Organic Home Garden” Soil, Soil and Soil and how to improve it. Water, Water and Water but MUCH less to get high yield/production. Plus sowing seeds by Eco-Pot. This is a family friendly event where ALL ages are encouraged to attend. Please bring a senior who might not get out often if you can! A healthy, veggie snack will be provided.

6.  HWPOA COMMUNICATION AND AD POLICY

Please direct all comments, questions or issues regarding the Holmby News to hwpoa@aol.com

Ads for plumbers, housekeepers, garage sales, etc. will be posted in the weekly News. Emergency situations such as coyote sightings, lost and found pets, traffic alerts and similar situations will continue to be published during the week as received.

When placing an ad, please send to hwpoa@aol.com for the Holmby News moderator to review.  Responses to ads should be directed to the ad placer, not to HWPOA.

7.  RESIDENT ADS

BABYSITTER AVAILABLE

Excellent baby sitter available this Summer with flexible hours days or nights. Please contact me for more information & references.

Thank you!

8.  HWPOA CONTACT INFORMATION

HOLMBY WESTWOOD PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
914 Westwood Blvd. Suite 573
Los Angeles, CA 90024
310-470-1785
Email: hwpoa@aol.com
Web site: www.holmbywestwoodpoa.org