March 1, 2006

Gelfand/Stearns Family To Be Honored:

On March 8, the Gelfand/Stearns family of Santa Monica will be honored by the Alzheimer’s Association for raising more than $2 million to fight the disease through The Judy Fund.The family created The Fund in honor of family matriarch, Judy Gelfand. The family will be honored at “A Night at Sardi’s,” the association’s 14th annual gala at the Beverly Hilton. Garry Marshall will present family members with the Abe Burrows Entertainment Award, which was created in memory of the legendary Broadway playwright and director by his daughter, chair Laurie Burrows Grad. Pulitzer Prize winner Burrows created Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business… before dying of Alzheimer’s.

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January 31, 2008

The International Experience Of a Former Crossroads Coach:

Last season Kevin Brown was head coach of the Crossroads boys’ basketball team. During the summer he was head coach of the Ivory Coast team in international competition. “I had to go for it,” Brown […]

February 6, 2005

Music Highlights:

Rock/Pop Rocky Dawuni at Afro Funké’s Black History Month Concert (Zanzibar), 2/3, 9pm. A “Ghanaian Afro-roots superstar” whose newest release Book of Changes is based on “new philosophical and musical changes going on in Ghana […]