Scrapbook pages · 1980-08-07–1980-08-14
Mounted Belasco memorial and Libations notices
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PAGE 20 HERMOSA BEACH REVIEW AUGUST 7, 1980
Memorial tree ceremony for Belasco set Sunday
The late Evelyn Belasco, Hermosa Beach educator and community leader, will be honored in a memorial ceremony at 3 p.m., Sunday, August 10th, in front of the Hermosa Beach Library, 550 Pier Avenue.
A bronze loquat tree, donated by the City of Hermosa Beach, will be planted in Mrs. Belasco's honor. City officials and representatives of Assemblywoman Marilyn Ryan, Supervisor Yvonne Burke, the Los Angeles County Library System, and members of the Friends of Library Board will attend. The Belasco family, including Mrs. Belasco's husband, former mayor Jack Belasco, will be at the ceremony.
Mrs. Belasco died May 22nd after a long illness.
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Happenings
. . . in Hermosa Beach
Evelyn Belasco memorial tree to be planted
A bronze loquat tree donated by the City of Hermosa Beach will be planted in front of the Hermosa Beach Library, 550 Pier Avenue in the memory of Evelyn Belasco on Sunday, August 10 at 3 p.m.
Local officials attending the event will include Hermosa Beach Mayor George Barks and members of the Hermosa Beach City Council; Ann Nielsen from Assemblywoman Marilyn Ryan's office; Bob McCaman from Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke's office; regional librarian Lee Addison from the L.A. County Library system; former Hermosa Beach Mayor Jack Belasco and family; Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library president Bill Malone and members of the Friends of th Library board.
A bronze plaque donated by the Friends of the Library will be placed by the tree in honor of Evelyn Belasco.
Evelyn Belasco died May 22 after a 10 year battle with cancer. She was selected as woman of the year for 1979, and served two terms as Hermosa Beach's First Lady. She was past president of the Friends of the Library, member of the board of directors of the Hermosa Beach Teachers Association, a member of the board of directors of the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Arts, a member of the task force for the 1763 House and Casa Hermosa, and other local organizations.
Easy Reader, August 14, 1980
Libations for the library
Jack Belasco hosts this year's al fresco affair at his house at 6 p.m. tonight. The Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library collect a $5 donation for this party, with the proceeds going to their good works for the town's book allowance. Volunteer catering, as has been their custom through the years, is again the format. 1927 Valley Drive in Hermosa Beach. 373-1531.
Easy Reader, August 7, 1980
Best branch of the learning tree
The City of Hermosa Beach will plant a tree to commemorate the life of one of its cultural patrons, Evelyn Harris Belasco, who died a few weeks ago after a long battle with cancer. As Evie was a past president of the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library, that group will donate the plaque bearing the words from one of her favorite poems, "She lived/She laughed/She understood." Nobody did it better. Ceremony at 3 p.m. in front of the Hermosa Beach Library, 550 Pier Avenue. 376-6984.
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PAGE 16 THE BEACH REPORTER AUGUST 7, 1980 Happenings ...in Hermosa Beach PAGE 20HERMOSA BEACH REVIEW AUGUST 7, 1980 Evelyn Belasco memorial tree to be planted Memorial tree ceremony : for Belasco set Sunday The late Evelyn Belasco, Hermosa Beach educator and community leader, will be honored in a memorial ceremony at 3 p.m., Sunday, August 10th, in front of the Hermosa Beach Library, 550 Pier Avenue. A bronze loquat tree, donated by the City of Her- mosa Beach, will be planted in Mrs. Belasco's honor. City officials and representatives of Assemblywoman Marilyn Ryan, Supervisor Yvonne Burke, the Los Angeles County Library System, and members of the Friends of Library Board will attend. The Belasco family, including Mrs. Belasco's husband, former mayor Jack Belasco, will be at the ceremony. Mrs. Belasco died May 22nd after a long illness. A bronze loquat tree donated by the City of Hermosa Beach will be planted in front of the Hermosa Beach Library, 550 Pier Avenue in the memory of Evelyn Belasco on Sunday, August 10 at 3 p.m. Local officials attending the event will include Hermosa Beach Mayor George Barks and members of the Hermosa Beach City Council; Ann Nielsen from Assemblywoman Marilyn Ryan's office; Bob McCaman from Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke's office; regional librarian Lee Addison from the L.A. County Library system; former Hermosa Beach Mayor Jack Belasco and family; Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library president Bill Malone and members of the Friends of th Library board. A bronze plaque donated by the Friends of the Library will be placed by the tree in honor of Evelyn Belasco. Evelyn Belasco died May 22 after a 10 year battle with cancer. She was selected as woman of the year for 1979, and served two terms as Hermosa Beach's First Lady. She was past president of the Friends of the Library, member of the board of directors of the Hermosa Beach Teachers Association, a member of the board of directors of the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Arts, a member of the task force for the 1763 House and Casa Hermosa, and other local organizations. sach d by 265. Easy Reader, August 14, 1980 Easy Reader, August 7, 1980 Jack Belasco hosts this year's al fresco affair at his Libations for the library house at 6 p.m. tonight. The Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library collect a $5 donation for this party, with the proceeds going to their good works for the town's Best branch of the learning tree The City of Hermosa Beach will plant a tree to com- book allowance. Volunteer catering, as has been their memorate the life of one of Its cultural patrons, Evelyn RO Harris Belasco, who died a few weeks ago after a long custom through the years, is again the format. 1927 battle with cancer. As Evie was a past president of the Valley Drive in Hermosa Beach. 373-1531. Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library, that group will "She lived/She laughed/She under- donate the plaque bearing the words from one of her stood." Nobody did It better. Ceremony at 3 p.m. In front of the Hermosa Beach Library, 550 Pier Avenue. favorite poems, 376-6984.