Organizations

Boy Scout's Verdugo Hills Council shoots for the stars and raises $90,000 during 40th annual Big Strike Auction. Proceeds will go to jamborees, Rocket Academy and maintaining camps.

Burbank's newest swim program, BLAST, is thriving at Verdugo Aquatics Center and welcomes others to join

Burbank Historical Society celebrates 103rd anniversary of city's incorporation with a fundraiser at Story Tavern, former home of Story Hardware. An antique box acquired by the Tavern's owner will be placed in the original pub for the public to make donations to the Burbank Historical Society. Donations go to creating new exhibits and maintaining the Burbank Museum.

Sportscaster Randy Kerdoon will be master of ceremonies during the Burbank Historical Society's third annual fundraiser at Story Tavern. Proceeds will go to a new children's interactive display at the Burbank Historical Museum.

La Providencia Guild has a last laugh at the Summer Meeting before getting down to business planning the yearly Christmas in July sale at the thrift shop and the annual Razzle Dazzle Fashion Show in November.

The Burbank Noon Kiwanis Club and the Burbank Community YMCA share the goal of building a stronger community

Providence St. Joseph Guild presents $120,000 to administrators of the Burbank medical center to benefit the neuroscience institute and outpatient center. New officers take positions during installation tea at Lakeside Golf Club.

Nitrofest wakes up the squirrels in Johnny Carson Park and leaves smiles on those who love hotrods during Road Kings 25th annual Car Show and Picnic in the Park

Local social service organization announces all-you-can-eat Rib Fest Hoedown, set for next Saturday, June 21.

Burbank YMCA Service Club donates a van to the Y in honor of longtime member Denny Grossman.