Huntington Beach News

Huntington Beach Beaches:

I'd like to start this Newsletter in Congratulating Johny and Debi Rickert of Huntington Beach on Their Wedding Anniversary.

Wishing the following people a Very Happy Birthday. They are: Kim Masoner from Save Our Beach, Paul Taylor from The International Surfing Museum Huntington Beach, Cynthia Macha from The Western Museum of Flight at The Torrance Airport, Long Beach Realtor Leslie Stonick and Huntington Beach Realtor Alane Anderson.

The Huntington Beach Community Garden on Atlanta Avenue deserves a mention on Their Year Anniversary. Congratulations to all the members that make it happen.

Huntington Beach Police Chief Ken Small's Administrative Assistant Karin Reed says:
On March 13, 2012, Chief Ken Small swore in Officer Stefani Williams and Officer Luis Busquets as the newest police officers with the City of Huntington Beach. The swearing in was joined by their newest family, the Huntington Beach Police Department.

2011 Police Employee Awards – On February 8, 2012, the Police Department recognized the following employee's:
· Officer of the Year, Officer Trent Tunstall
· Civilian Employee of the Year, Police Services Specialist Michelle Boldt
· Supervisor of the Year, Parking/Traffic Control Supervisor Debi Pinkham
· Award of Merit, Police Services Specialist Debbie Dove & Julie Romano
· Distinguished Service Award, Officer Tai Huynh . Congratulations to all!

Huntington Beach Public Works Department Construction Manager Eric Charlonne says: That The Edwards Rehabilation Project in Huntington Beach is now complete. If you have any questions/comments on how you like the looks of it, please e-mail him at: echarlonne@surfcity-hb.org

Don't forget to tune into The KTLA Channel 5 Weekend Morning News Show with Your Hosts Chris Burrous and Wendy Burch. Sophy Burch also makes appearances. The show is on from 6AM to 7AM on Saturdays and 6AM to 9AM on Sundays. They even give you the chance to win good prizes. Be sure to watch and win. If you have questions e-mail weekends@ktla.com .

If you haven't used http://www.huntingtonbeachcoupon.com and http://www.sealbeachcoupon.com log on and start saving money at places you shop. It is Important to keep your money locally and support these Business's.

Here are the events happening in Your Area:

Saturday (Rain/Shine) from 9AM to 2PM is The Huntington Beach Peters Landing Local Harvest Certified Farmers Market at 16400 Pacific Coast Highway. Come and shop from more than 50 Vendors from Artists to Crafter's as well as a Food Area while listening to Live Entertainment. The Petting Zoo and Pony Rides are back. You can learn all about the Vendors at: http://www.localharvestfarmersmarkets.com . If you have questions call Lee Ostendorf at: . Please Be sure to come to The Anderson Art Gallery Booth located across from The Harbour House Cafe and shop for Local Artwork while You're at The Event. That is where I'll be at.
Belmont Shore Chocolate Festival & Spring Sweets
1:00 - 4:00PM in Long Beach 's Second Street

Belmont Shore Businesses are offering an array of Chocolate Treats for all chocolate lovers along with other Spring Sweets to satisfy the every sweet tooth! There is no entry fee for the event, only the cost of tickets used to purchase the chocolate items. Participating so far: BJ's, La Strada, Frosted Cupcakery, Pussy & Pooch, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Taco Surf, We Olive, Sweet Jill's, Quinn's Irish Pub, Paradis, Yogurtland, Peets Coffee & Tea, NY Upper Crust Pizza, Powell's Sweet Shop, Legends, Apostrophe Books with Dove Chocolate, Thai Gourmet, Olives, Boubouffe, Chuck & Tobys, Tavern on 2, Romance Etc., Aroma Di Roma, Jones Bicycles, Dogz, Shannons, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. Books of twelve tickets are $10 and will be sold the week of the event at the following locations: La Strada, Mail Boxes Etc., Salon Soma, Sweet Jill's, We Olive & The Beach on 2nd St. Tickets may be purchased during the festival in front of Chase Bank (5200 E. 2nd St.). If you have any questions please call Dede Rossi at: (562) 434-3066.

Saturday and Sunday:
The 12th Annual Wavecrest Huntington Beachcruiser Meet is on from 9AM to 4PM (Saturday) and 9AM to 2PM (Sunday) and features 450 Beachcruisin” vehicles manufactured through 1967 - including station wagons, sedan deliveries, convertibles, VW transporters, nomads, woodies, pick-ups, trailers and other similar vehicles of the era. This popular event attracts thousands each year. All vehicles will be showcased along Main Street in downtown Huntington Beach and at Pier Plaza. If you have any questions please e-mail Thomas Long at: hbcruisers@yahoo.com .

Satruday and Sunday:
Huntington Beach Surf Artist Joshua Serafin presents an Art Exhibit of Fifeteen of His Local Works at Cheryl Coleman of STAR REAL ESTATE HARBOUR HOMES Listing at: 210 8th Street in Downtown Huntington Beach from 1PM to 3PM at The Property Open House. You could E-Mail the Artist at: artbyserafin@verizon.net if you have any questions.

March 23, 2012