Archive for April 5th, 2010
Fire Fighters Raise Money for MDA
If you are downtown this week, you might see a member of the Culver City Fire Department holding out a boot. They are not suggesting a change of footwear, they want you to donate to the Muscular Dystrophy Association to help "Jerry's Kids." Culver City Crossroads ran into Kevin Carlson, a 25 -year veteran of the Fire Department, along with Gabriella Estrada and Cynthia Pacheco. Estrada, who [...]
The Final Interview- Robert Zirgulis
Bringing the Culver City council campaign to a close, Crossroads will be giving the candidates one more chance to sum up. Candidate Robert Zirgulis spoke with Crossroads on April 5 at 10:30 a.m. about his latest focus. While seemingly unconcerned about matters such as the budget shortfall, the search for a new city manager, and the funding crisis in the schools, Zirgulis kept firmly to the [...]
Charlotte’s Web At Kentwood Players
The Kentwood Players are delighted to present a Kentwood Kids Production of “Charlotte’s Web” by Joseph Robinette, adapted from the book by E.B. White. This classic tale about friendship, acceptance and coping with the realities of life unfolds in the barnyard, where timid Wilbur the pig develops a friendship with Charlotte, a spider who spins a most amazing web. Performances will be at [...]
Dear Readers- More Light
Without breaking into a chorus of "Blinded By the Light" you may notice there's a whole lot of light bulbs going on here; that's the Culver City Crossroads graphic for letters to the editor. We think the light bulb is perfect, because when you have an idea, the best thing to do is write it and share it. We will be posting all letters daily from here until next Wednesday, when we find out who [...]
Dear Editor – Can’t Wait to Vote
Dear Editor, In these few months running up to the election for city council of Culver City, it has become obvious that the only and best candidate for this position is Meghan Sahli-Wells. She has demonstrated her knowledge, interest, ability and dedication to our city and is the best one to help move us forward into the next decade. Meghan grew up here and has chosen to settle and raise her [...]
Dear Editor – Board VP Likes Malsin, Cooper
Dear Editor, Election day is April 13, and we, the voters of Culver City, have the opportunity to help positively shape our city’s future. I urge you to join me in voting for both Scott Malsin and Jeff Cooper for City Council. In tough financial times, we need experience and leadership, and these are traits shared by both Scott and Jeff. As the Vice President of the Culver City Unified [...]
Dear Editor- Now is the Time
Dear Editor, The ability to listen and learn – when Culver City residents express their views on important issues – is a fundamental characteristic that we want for those we elect to serve four years on our City Council. It is absolutely a time for a change in attitude. It is time to thank Mr. Malsin for his four years. More importantly, it is the time to elect two fresh NEW members to [...]
Dear Editor- For the Record
Dear Editor, Thank you for publishing my letter. While re-reading it, I realized that I had omitted one word during the re-writing and editing of my letter. I didn’t catch my omission before I sent it to you. I always strive to be accurate and accountable and that’s why I am writing to you now. Lesson learned. Working with multiple computers in multiple locations on the same document [...]
