Page 22 <strong>Palisades</strong> <strong>News</strong> <strong>June</strong> 3, <strong>2015</strong>Local Author, Pro Soccer Player Team UpPro soccer player Nat Borchers believes Gerry Renert’s book willhelp kids make the right eating choices.Photo: Ethan EricksonRustic Night EventIs This SaturdayRustic Night <strong>2015</strong> will be held starting at6 p.m. on Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 6, at Rustic CanyonPark, 601 Latimer ad. Evening attire requiredand the event is for adults only.Dorothy “Dodo” Cheney will be honored.All proceeds will go to the L.A. ParksFoundation and in turn be used to launcha historical renovation of the clubhouse inRustic Canyon. Donations are tax deductibleas allowed by law. If one would like to makea donation and is unable to attend the eventvisit: rusticnight.org and follow the link tothe donation page marking Rustic Canyonas the designated park. Call: (310) 454-5734.ATRIUMHAIR SALON“We Treat You Better!”Free Toy w/ Kid’s CutsGet Your GradHaircuts Today!_______________________________Tuesday-Saturday 9-5 Senior Discount860 Via de la Paz 424.272.9267palisadesnews.comPacific <strong>Palisades</strong> children’s author Gerry Renerthas teamed with Portland Timbers soccerplayer Nat Borch ers to drive home the messageof physical activity combined with healthy eating.Brave Rooney and the Super-Sized Superheroes, asecond book in the Rooney series, received a “Mom’sChoice” Gold and CEBA award. The author is athree-time Emmy-nominated kids’ TV writer.The book centers on Rooney, the only regularkid in an elementary school of superheroes. Whenhe wants to play soccer with them, he is shunned bythem. But after the superheroes have an eating contestand are bursting out of their costumes, it is Rooneywho helps win the championship soccer game.The book app includes a lot of physical comedythat kids enjoy.“I’m excited Nat has taken a liking to the book appand my underdog character, Rooney,” Renert said.This year, Borchers became part of “Let’sMove—Active Schools,” associated with First LadyMichele Obama’s national “Let’s Move” initiative.The organization’s mission is to work with schoolsto ensure that sixty minutes of physical activity a daybecomes the new norm. Borchers will visit schoolsin his area and introduce the children’s iOS book app,“Brave Rooney and the Super-Sized Superheroes,”which encourages kids to eat a healthier diet.Eating the right diet has always been essential toBorchers during his 13-year career in pro soccer.Now, as the father of a 10-month-old boy, gettingthe health and fitness message out to kids seemseven more important.He began his soccer career at East High Schoolin Pueblo, Colorado. After a successful collegecareer (and a master’s degree in accounting) at theUniversity of Denver, Borchers was signed by theColorado Rap ids, where he anchored the Rapids’defense. Now he’s a defender for the PortlandTimbers and lives in Portland with his wife, Crystal,and son, Lincoln.Renert, who created Toddsworld, an animatedtelevision series, and the Nathan series picturebooks, is married to Liz Stahler. They have lived inPacific <strong>Palisades</strong> since 1988.A portion of sales from the app, which can befound at the iTunes store, will support the “Let’sMove” initative.Visit: gerryrenert.com.ESTATES DIRECTOR & WESTSIDE SPECIALIST SINCE 1988JOANíS 4TH OF JULY HOMEDECORATING CONTEST IS ON FOR <strong>2015</strong>!Prizes! Fame! And Fun Await One Patriotic <strong>Palisades</strong> Family!Who Is Eligible? Any Home in the <strong>Palisades</strong>!How to Enter: Go to www.<strong>Palisades</strong>Parade.org for contest details.Once Decorations are Up, Just Send a Photo of the Front of Your Home.Deadline is July 1, <strong>2015</strong>.FOR DYNAMIC REPRESENTATION, CALL JOAN!www.joansather.com • joan@joansather.com310.740.0302CalBRE #00575771Michael C. Solum, PrincipalInsurance and Financial Services Agent881 Alma Real Dr., Suite T-10Pacific <strong>Palisades</strong>, CA 90272(310) 454-0805msolum@farmersagent.comPaliInsurance.comLicense #OG51003NEXT ISSUE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17Send us your comments and suggestions tospascoe@palisadesnews.comGet Your Advertising in Place Now!Contact Jeff, (310) 573-0150 or jeffridgway@palisadesnews.comor Grace at gracehiney@palisadesnews.comTHANK-YOU TO OUR ADVERTISERS!Please patronize them, and tell themyou saw their ad in the <strong>News</strong>!
<strong>June</strong> 3, <strong>2015</strong> <strong>Palisades</strong> <strong>News</strong> Page 23Big Band Dance Fundraiser WillBenefit Parade, PaliHi on <strong>June</strong> 27The <strong>Palisades</strong> Americanism ParadeAssociation is hosting a Big Bandconcert and swing dance at 7 p.m. onSaturday, <strong>June</strong> 27 in Mercer Hall at Pali sadesHigh School. The cost is $10 and proceedswill go towards the Fourth of July paradecosts and to the music program at PaliHi.Gary Greene, Esq. and His Big Band ofBarristers will play all of the big band favorites,including “In the Mood,” “MoonlightSerenade,” “Stompin’ at the Savoy,”“Blue Moon,” and “New York, New York.”The band, consisting of L.A. lawyers,some of whom played with Tommy Dorsey,Count Basie and Glenn Miller, rehearses atArthur Gilbert’s <strong>Palisades</strong> home.Gilbert, presiding justice on the CaliforniaCourts of Appeal, is also a jazz pianistwho wrote the libretto for themusical Separations.Trumpeter Gary Urwin is a practicing attorneywho specializes in commercial litigation.He has won a Frank Sinatra MusicalPerformance Award for arranging andalso conducts the 18-piece Gary UrwinJazz Orchestra.Robert Hirschman, principal of RobertHirschman & Associates (real estate andbusiness litigation), plays upright bass. Hehas also played trombone with Ray Conniff,Roger Daltrey of The Who and DickEsmond’s Sound of 17 Big Band.On drums is Jerry Levine, a partner inthe L.A. office of Holland & Knight, a firmthat concentrates on on- and off-reservationresort, casino, real estate and economicdevelopment projects and financing involvingIndian tribal governments.Bill Hochberg, guitar, mixes law andmusic at his entertainment practice inSanta Monica, where he represents MissionImpossible composer Lalo Schifrin and musicians,songwriters and producers involvedwith Guns N’ Roses, Rascal Flatts, CheapTrick and Motley Crue.Bandleader Gary S. Greene has been anattorney for more than 37 years. He was recognizedby the legal community with the2010 Person of the Year Award as “A Manwith a Briefcase and a Baton—the OnlyLawyer From Whom Judges Take Direction.”Greene has conducted for many leadingperformers, including Debby Boone, PatBoone, Richard Chamberlain, Carol Channing,Robert Goulet, Florence Henderson,Carol Lawrence, Stefanie Powers, DebbieGet Plugged In.Overwhelmed by technology? Want to learn moreabout your computer and your electronics?Do you want a new home theater system?I have all the Solutions!Ramis Sadrieh, MBAGary Greene, Esq. and His Big Band of Barristers will play at <strong>Palisades</strong> High School.Reynolds, Mickey Rooney, Dick Van Dykeand Michael York.On Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 13, at 8 p.m., the BigBand Barristers will perform their sixth annualWalt Disney Hall concert. The programwill include the band, the choir “LegalVoices” and the L.A. Lawyers Philharmonic,as they perform “Rhapsody in Blue” anda “Salute to Broadway Musicals.”Visit: LALawyersPhil.org.Historical Society Luncheon <strong>June</strong> 18The Pacific <strong>Palisades</strong> Historical Societywill hold a luncheon and installation ofofficers at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, <strong>June</strong> 18,at the Aldersgate Retreat Center, 925 Hav -erford Ave. The public is invited.The program will also feature a talk aboutthe “Indians of the <strong>Palisades</strong>.” To reservea seat, send a tax-deductible <strong>2015</strong>-16 membershipcheck (individual is $20, family is$30, business is $50, patrons are $75 anda life membership is $500) and a separateluncheon reservation check for $15 toPPHS at P.O. Box 1299, Pacific <strong>Palisades</strong>.The check must be received by <strong>June</strong> 15.Seating is limited. Email: board@pacific -palisadeshistory.org.Former Mr. <strong>Palisades</strong> ‘93 • Best New Business, 2005Chamber President 2009-10 • PAPA President 2011 & 2012Proud to Be Serving the <strong>Palisades</strong> Community!Technologyfor You! ®Solutions from Us!Dependable, Quality Service • In Home or OfficeConsulting • Sales • Installation • Maintenance(310) 597-5984www.technologyforyou.comComputer Hardware/Software Installation, Repair & TrainingSetup Wireless/Wired Networks and Home-Theater SystemsAuthorized Dealer of and Computers and ElectronicsConfigure Smartphones, iPods, and other Gadgets310.230.7377hollydavis@coldwellbanker.comwww.hollydavis.comBRE #00646387HOLLYDAVISPREVIEWS ESTATES DIRECTORWhether you are buying or selling a home,condominium or income property, I will producethe results you are looking for and have theright to expect.
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