HOLMBY NEWS
November 23, 2018
From the Holmby Westwood Property Owners Association, serving the Holmby Westwood community since 1960.
1. Happy Thanksgiving from HWPOA
2. LAPD Crime Report
3. Movie Premiere – Street Closures
4. Toy & Book Drive – Donations Welcome
5. Free Concert at Westwood Library
6. Upcoming Community Events
7. HWPOA Communication and Ad Policy
8. Resident Ads
9. HWPOA Contact Information
1. HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM HWPOA
The Board of Directors of HWPOA would like to let you know how thankful we are to have your support and continued membership.
We wish you and your family the best this throughout the holiday season!
2. LAPD CRIME REPORT
THEFT – PETTY (plain theft-petty) ($950 & under)
Incident #: 180819478
900 BLOCK HILGARD AV | 11/18/2018 @ 1:00 AM
BURGLARY (entry of structure w/intent to commit theft or a felony)
Incident #: 180819436
800 BLOCK BIRCHWOOD DR | 11/16/2018 @ 5:00 PM
BURGLARY (entry of structure w/intent to commit theft or a felony)
Incident #: 180819443
800 BLOCK HILGARD AV | 11/16/2018 @ 12:01 AM
THEFT FROM VEHICLE – PETTY ($950 & under)
Incident #: 180819291
800 BLOCK HILGARD AV | 11/9/2018 @ 7:00 AM
You may access crime mapping at www.crimemapping.com to review recent crimes in your area. Sign up to receive alerts when crime is reported in your neighborhood.
E-Policing: http://www.lapdonline.org/e_policing
EMERGENCY: 911
NON-EMERGENCY: 1-877-275-5273
All other City Services: 311
Christopher Ragsdale, Senior Lead Officer
West Los Angeles Community Police Station
Office: 310-444-0741
Email: 26690@lapd.lacity.org
Website: www.lapdonline.org
3. MOVIE PREMIERE – STREET CLOSURES
Sony Pictures Animation will be holding the Premiere of “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”, at 4:00pm on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at the Regency Village Theater, located at 961 Broxton Avenue in Westwood Village.
There will be various sidewalk and street closures around the area of Broxton Avenue between Weyburn Avenue and Le Conte Avenue.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding any of these events, feel free to contact Talia Shnaider at 310-742-1064 or 818-926-8319.
4. TOY & BOOK DRIVE – DONATIONS WELCOME
Bring a gift and a smile to children in need this holiday season!
The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles is holding a toy and book drive this month. Check out their Amazon Wish List at http://bit.ly/JFedToyDrive and donate straight from there!
5. FREE CONCERT AT WESTWOOD LIBRARY
Mark your calendars! The last concert of the 2018 Season of the Free Concert Series @ Westwood Library is coming up on Sunday, December 16th. Featuring the library’s Quartet in Residence, the FIATO STRING QUARTET, bringing us two of the most famous quartets in the repertoire, contrasting Debussy’s French impressionistic style with Beethoven’s unique mixture of the serious and the playful, the cosmic and the comic, in his last completed work:
- Debussy – Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10
- Beethoven – Quartet No. 16, Op. 135
- …and a special Holiday tune to end our 2018 Season!
Download the flyer at:
http://www.lamusicalsalon.org/LibraryConcertFlyer12-16-2018
Admission is FREE, with free parking at the library. Library garage and doors open at 2:00 p.m. Concerts last approximately one hour, with no intermission.
After the concert, meet the musicians and enjoy a complimentary reception hosted by FRIDA MEXICAN CUISINE and the Friends of Westwood Library.
6. UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS
PLATO Society Colloquium – November 29, 2018 at the Skirball Cultural Center (2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.) . The PLATO Society of Los Angeles organizes seven colloquiums a year where distinguished scholars, journalists, public figures and other professionals address a topic of wide interest. The speaker at this event will be Dan Schnur, Professor at USC’s Annenberg School of Communications and his topic is:
The 2018 Midterms:
Sorting through the results and what it means going forward.
The program is from 1:30-3:00 in the Magnin Auditorium. Complimentary coffee and cookies are available from 12:45. This event is open to the Public. Admission and parking are free.
CICLAVIA: HEART OF LA – Sunday, December 2 in Chinatown, DTLA and Boyle Heights. Streets will be closed to cars and open for cyclists, pedestrians, runners and skaters to use as a recreational space. Click here for more information.
7. 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.
8. RESIDENT ADS
SEEKING WINDOW WASHER
We would appreciate any recommendations for a good window washer. Thank you.
Cheryl
ckpandrhl@verizon.net
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SEEKING CAR/DRIVER
I am looking to hire someone who drives a black SUV to help me with occasional errands, rides to the airport, etc. Must drive a black SUV. Please contact Susan at 310-897-3114. Thank you.
9. HWPOA CONTACT INFORMATION
HOLMBY WESTWOOD PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
P.O. Box 49180
Los Angeles, CA 90049
310-470-1785
Email: hwpoa@aol.com
Web site: www.holmbywestwoodpoa.org
Pay Membership Dues: https://squareup.com/store/hwpoa
You Are Invited . . .
- To attend our monthly Board Meetings*
NEXT MEETING – JANUARY (DATE TBD)
- To let us know your concerns about our community and your ideas about how we might work to improve it
- To become involved in our Association.
*Board Meetings are usually held the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm at Belmont Village (10475 Wilshire Blvd.). Please confirm prior to attending.