 Honorary Mayor Gavin MacLeod (center) calls Pacific Palisades resident Diana Maiman to inform her that she won the Village Green's raffle prize, a dinner for eight catered by Tivoli Cafe. Left to right: Village Green board member Chris Van Scoyk, president Marge Gold, MacLeod, board member Joan Graves and Amanda Graves with her dog, Khia. Rich Schmitt /Staff Photographer |
Diana Maiman Wins Dinner for Eight on the Village GreenPacific Palisades resident Diana Maiman received a phone call from Honorary Mayor Gavin MacLeod on Monday afternoon, announcing her as the winner of the Village Green's fundraising raffle.
Maiman and seven friends and family of her choosing will be served a free dinner catered by Tivoli Caf' on Village Green, a privately owned park in the heart of the community. Alden Marin, a wine...more

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In 1997, she publishe... more
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In his book, Greenfie... more
Going the Extra Yard SPORTS: When coach Perry Jones asked his players what their expectations were heading into the 2010 season, the response was more than he could have expected: 'We want a ring!'
Instilled with a feisty attitude and trained in a new offensive scheme, the Dol... more
Riviera Camp Makes Tennis Fun SPORTS: A few years ago, Huntington Palisades resident Kurt Hiete drove to Compton with fellow Riviera Tennis Club members to watch a tennis clinic for local kids. They arrived to find one instructor drilling over 40 children on courts that had not been resu... more
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