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Save the date for these important meetings and events!

September 5 — Lunch & Learn Series — “Parents, We Have a Problem!”
How to talk to your teen in a way they can hear you — and help them handle the issues life throws at them. Janis King, Samohi School Psychologist — 12 noon to 2 PM — Mt. Olive Church, 14th & Ocean Park Blvd. — Free parking and lunch — RSVP by August 31st to Lisa Esparza at LEsparza@wfhcenter.org or 310-450-4773 x253

September 6 & 20, October 4 (Malibu), October 18 — SMMUSD Board of Education
6 PM — District Office — 1651 16th St.
http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html

September 6 & October 2 — SMC Board of Trustees
Business Building, Rm. 117, 1900 Pico
Agendas: http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx

September 10 — Lincoln Blvd. Open House
The City of Santa Monica invites you to a meeting about the repaving and dedicated bus lane projects on Lincoln Boulevard. — 7 to 9 PM — Olympic High School — NW corner of Lincoln and Ocean Park Blvd. (parking entrance off of Pine St. just west of Lincoln)  — This is an opportunity for local businesses and residents to learn about project timelines, temporary impacts, and long-term benefits. City staff will be on hand to answer questions as well as discuss other ideas for enhancing Lincoln Blvd. Visit www.smconstructs.org for more information.

September 10 — NOMA (North of Montana Neighborhood Association) has invited Diana Gordon, co-chair of SMCLC, to speak about the tsunami of new development projects planned in the city and what residents can do about it. — 7 PM — Main Library Auditorium (the entrance is outside and at the back of the library) — Entrance to underground parking is on the west side of 7th St. just north of Santa Monica Blvd.

September 11 & 25, October 9 & 23 — City Council
6:30 — City Hall
Agendas: http://www.smgov.net/departments/clerk/agendas.aspx

September 13 — City Council Candidates Forum focused on Santa Monica Airport issues
sponsored by Concerned Residents Against Airport Pollution — 6 PM — Santa Monica Business Park — 3250 Ocean Park Blvd.

September 15 — One-Stop Disaster Prep Shop
10:30 AM to 4 PM — Main Library north entry courtyard
The city’s Office of Emergency Management and local businesses will be on hand for you to get advice and purchase supplies for assembling your own emergency preparedness kit. — 601 Santa Monica Blvd. —  (Entrance to underground parking on the west side of 7th St., just north of Santa Monica Blvd. — http://www.smgov.net/departments/oem/

September 15 — Neighborhood Council
10 AM — Ken Edwards Center
Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks will be speaking to the group.

September 19, October 3 & 17 — Planning Commission
7:00 PM — City Hall
http://www01.smgov.net/planning/planningcomm/planningagendas.htm

September 20 — FOSP Board /Membership
7 PM — Mt. Olive Church
SMPD Neighborhood Resource Officer Artis Williams will be speaking.

September 22 — Citywide Yard Sale
Register by September 14th
http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PublicWorks/ContentRecycling.aspx?id=16908

September 22 — Santa Monica Airport Open House
11 AM to 4 PM
Explore the Airport campus, visit the Museum of Flying, take a guided mini-bus tour, enjoy art exhibits and food — http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/

September 24 & October 22 — Airport Commission
7:30 PM — City Hall
Agenda:  http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/Airport_Commission/Airport_Commission.aspx

September 28 & 29 — Alt Car Expo
Alternative Energy & Transportation Expo — 10 AM to 5 PM —
SM Civic Auditorium, Main & Pico — Free admission, parking $9, bike valet.

October 13 — Free Paper Shredding
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM — City Yards, 2500 Michigan Avenue
http://www.smgov.net/uploadedFiles/Departments/Public_Works/Solid_Waste/WilMont%20Presentation%200611REVISED.pdf



City of Santa Monica Event Calendar:

http://calendar.smgov.net/city/eventcalendar.asp
Fairview Library — 2101 Ocean Park Blvd.
   – Bridge on Mondays at 1 PM
   – Write-Away on Tuesdays at 12 PM
   – What’s New This Week? on Thursdays at 1 PM

Santa Monica Public Library Calendar:

http://calendar.smgov.net/library/eventcalendar.asp
September Calendar of Events: http://smpl.org/uploadedFiles/Library/Programs_and_Events/September2012Calendar.pdf

Santa Monica College events:

www.smc.edu/eventsinfo

SMMUSD art exhibits, dance showcases, concerts, plays, and musicals:

http://smmarts.info

YWCA Santa Monica/Westside — 2019 14th St. —

http://www.smywca.org/

Morgan-Wixson Theatre — 2627 Pico Blvd. —

http://www.morgan-wixson.org/

Ruskin Group Theatre — 3000 Airport Avenue —

http://www.ruskingrouptheatre.com/

McCabe’s Concerts — 3101 Pico Blvd. —

http://www.mccabes.com/condata.html



Reminders:

1. Police
   a. Non-emergency dispatch – 310-458-8491
   b. Neighborhood Resource Officer Artis Williams – artis.williams@smgov.net
   c. Crime Prevention Officer Mike Cveyich – mike.cveyich@smgov.net
   d. Graffiti Hotline: 310-458-2231
   e. Recycling Theft Hotline: 310-458-4932
   f. Crime mapping: http://gismap.santa-monica.org/crimeviewcommunity/
 
2. SM Airport
   a. Noise Hotline – 310-458-8692
   b. Online noise complaints –
       http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/form.aspx?ekfrm=8886
   c. SMO WebTrak – http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/For_Our_Neighbors/WebTrak.aspx
   d. Additional info: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/
 
3. Lost Pets – If you lose a pet or find a lost pet, contact the Animal Shelters:
   a. Santa Monica  — 1640 9th St. — 310-458-8594 — shelter@smgov.net
   b. West Los Angeles — 11361 W. Pico (near Sawtelle) — 888-452-7381