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        June 22 – Happy Birthday Pasadena

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      Pasadena looks great for being over 100 years old. Our beloved city is turning 128 on June 22nd.

      city-hall-cake-students - 2013 (Photo - Staff, ©)

      city-hall-cake-students – 2013 (Photo – Staff, ©)

      Everyone is invited to join the free community festivities as PMH and the City of Pasadena present Happy Birthday Pasadena: Celebrating Our Milestones.

      Mayor Bill Bogaard will be on hand to cut the cake, courtesy of Vons, marking Pasadena’s 128th year of incorporation.

      Pasadena is delighted to share its 2014 birthday celebration with more than 100 of the City’s businesses, institutions, and organizations – all of which are commemorating their own significant anniversaries this year.

      06/22/2014
      1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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      Pasadena Museum of History

      Continuous activities include:

      • Live music by the Pasadena Conservatory of Music’s Los Angeles Youth Guitar Orchestra and Pasadena Pro Musica
      • History Pods featuring Mount Wilson Observatory & Carnegie Observatories
      • Pasadena Red Cross
      • Craft Workshops with Shumei Arts Council and Art 2 Go
      • Children’s Entertainment by Dot the Clown
      • plus a Face Painter and Balloon Artist
      • Free admission to Crown City Jubilee; Open House in the Finnish Folk Art Museum; Refreshments from Vons (birthday cake!), Jones Coffee Roasters, the Duarte Lemonade Brigade
      • and ice cream from C.K. Farnsworth’s Soda Fountain.
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