Organizations

Armenian National Committee of America— Burbank

ANCA – Burbank Announces 2013 Banquet Honorees

The Armenian National Committee of America – Burbank announced its 2013 honorees to be recognized at their 6th Annual Banquet, slated for May 31

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Burbank Noon Rotary Announces High School Art Winners

Winners from Burbank and Burroughs are announced at the 13th Annual Burbank High Schools Rotary Art Contest

(Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Firefighters Quest for Burn Survivors Rolls Through Burbank

“Firefighters Quest for Burn Survivors” is a non-profit organization managed by firefighters and civilians who volunteer their services and are dedicated to assist those that have been affected by burn injuries

Sausage, sausage, and more sausage. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)

YMCA Breakfast Serves 600 Hungry People

This community breakfast began at 7:30 a.m. and for the next four hours served approximately 600 participants as volunteers estimated that they “flipped” over 2,000 pancakes and browned 1,200 tasty sausages

Hundreds walked in this years Relay for Life at Johnny Carson Park, the event which started Saturday morning continued through Sunday. Hundreds of dollars were raised to help fight the disease. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Relay for Life is Off and Walking

Annual fundraiser at Johnny Carson Park has hundreds walking for Relay for Life

(Photo  by Ross A. Benson)

UMe Credit Union Helps to Feed Burbank

This May, UMeHelps will, once again, conduct its annual food drive benefiting BTAC (Burbank Temporary Aid Center)

Ginny Barnett, BTORA President and Ed Morales, Pasadena Tournament of Roses Post Parade Chair for 2014, unveiling the Fantasy award from the Burbank entry in the 2013 Rose Parade (Photo Courtesy BTORA)

Burbank Tournament of Roses Association Celebrates Another Great Year

The Burbank Tournament of Roses Association (BTORA) recently held their Awards Banquet and Installation of Officers and Directors

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Historical Society 40th Anniversary Honors Mary Jane and Harry Strickland

To mark the 40th Anniversary of its founding, the Burbank Historical Society honored Mary Jane Strickland and her husband, Harry at the Gordon R. Howard Museum

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Burbank Arts for All Foundation Has Smash “Party On The Plaza” Gala

Faced with a funding crisis that showed no signs of getting better, Burbank residents and businesses opened their wallets, rolled up their sleeves, shared their own artistic gifts and kept the arts alive for Burbank’s school children

(Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Care Walk Attracts Over 300 People

Burbank residents came out in force to support the Family Service Agency by participating in this year’s 2013 Care Walk

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PTA Honors Outstanding Volunteers And Organizations

Some of the hardest working people in the community were honored when the Burbank Council PTA held its 63rd Annual Honorary Service Awards dinner

Mercy and the Merkettes entertain during the Kiwanis For Fun Car Show on Sunday at Johnny Carson Park.

Families Come Out to See Annual Car Show

Kiwanis For Fun Car Show brings people out for a great time and raises funds for children’s charities throughout town. Kiwanis set a high example for its sponsored club — Burbank Aktion Club — teaching them skills that lead to independence.