Gardena Neighborhood Watch

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Video Slideshow: Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute Carnival

Audio/Video Slideshow - Gardena's Cinco de Mayo Parade and Celebration at Mas Fukai Park

Video and Photos From The ZNA SoCal Chapter's 40th Annual Open KOI Show

Video Slideshow and Photos - The Traveling Exhibit of the NEGRO LEAGUES Baseball Museum. Saturday, February 1st 2014. This is a video slideshow from the event with an audio interview with ninty year old Shepard Porter, player in the Negro Leagues. The exhibit runs through February 13th at the Nakaoka Center.

Slideshow: The City of Gardena's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Parade.

A Musical Message of Christmas Cheer from Gardena Middle School Student Rebekah

Gardena Christmas Craft Faire

TRI City CERT Holiday Dinner 2013

Video from this Event                                 - Music from this event featuring Wendy and Hanna Katagi along with Kayla Cortez .MP3

Gardena Veterans Day 2013

Gardena Heritage Festival and Street Fair 2013

The City of Gardena's Food, Wine and Cigar Festival 2013.

VIDEO - GPD Lieutenant Mark Rickerl's Pre-Retirement BBQ held at the Lynch Family Home. August 2013

Video Slideshow - Gardena Concert on the Lawn and Ice Cream Social. Featuring The Fabulous Esquires Big Band. This event was held on the lawn of the Nakaoka Community Center located at 1670 W. 162nd Street, Gardena, Ca. 90247

Audio Podcast - Gardena Mayor Pro Tem Dan Medina interviews Esquires Director Eric Brundin for GNW.com

Audio - Click on this link to listen to several songs preformed by the Fabulous Esquires Big Band. The recording is in HD .mp3 format.

Video - Gardena Concert on the Lawn and Ice Cream Social featuring Gardena's own "Public Works" band. The event was held on the lawn of the Nakaoka Community Center located at 1670 W. 162nd Street. Gardena, Ca. 90247
 

Video and Photos - The City of Gardena's Flag Day Ceremony for 2013.
This event was held on June 14th at the Nakaoka Community Center located at 1670 W. 162nd Street. Gardena, Ca. 90247.


Video and Photos - The Gardena Police Department participated in the Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. Follow the link to see a short video and lots of pictures of this event.

Video - Gardena Police Department Business Community Forum 2013.
Master of Ceremonies, Lieutenant Vince Osorio.
Speakers: Steve Rogers, Vice-Chair Gardena Police Foundation. Chief Edward Medrano, Mayor Paul Tanaka and Detective Alex Rivera.


Video and Photos - the YMCA's Healthy Kids Day 2013 with the City of Carson Jim Dear and Gardena Mayor Pro Tem Dan Medina.

Video - "Roy Pursche, A history of the Gardena Valley".
Did you know that Gardena's "Purche" Ave was misspelled or that the City of Gardena was originally named "Western City"?  Thanks to Gardena Novelist Christopher J. Lynch, Mr. Roy Pursche returns to the area after thirty years to sit down and recollect...

Video - Mother Nature at her finest. A short video of Finch's feeding in a Gardena back yard.

Video - Gardena Police Department Volunteer Academy Graduation Ceremony, Class #16.

Video - 43rd Annual Veteran's Day Services.

Slideshow - Guy Cerda Retirement

 

Audio Podcasts

Gardena Pride

Audio Podcasts

Music Concert - September 28, 2013 The Kim Waters band with special guest vocalist Phil Perry preforms at the Gardena Food, Wine and Cigar Fetival.  1:07 run time, .mp3 format.

Podcast and Photos - June 6, 2013
This months TRI City CERT Team meeting featured Retired Santa Monica Police Chief Jim Hone. Chief Hone's podcast is about the local and federal response to the Oklahoma City Federal Building bombing that occurred on April 19, 1995.

Podcast - April 8, 2013
Gardena's District #2 Neighborhood Watch meeting for the month of April. Tonight's podcast is "Roy Pursche, A history of the Gardena Valley".  

Podcast - March 11, 2013
Gardena's District #2 Neighborhood Watch meeting for the month of March. Opening messages by Char Lynch. The main speaker for tonight's meeting is Sargent Heitmeyer of the "Traffic Bureau" with closing remarks from Lieutenant Mark Rickerl.

Podcast - February 11, 2013
Gardena's District #2, Five year Anniversary pot luck dinner. This is also the 30 Year Anniversary for our NW Captain Char Lynch and her husband Chris. Tonight's speakers were Chris and Char Lynch, Gardena Police Chief Edward Medrano and City of Gardena Mayor Paul Tanaka.
Photos for this event can be found HERE

Podcast - January 14, 2013
Gardena's District #2 first Neighborhood Watch meeting for 2013. Opening remarks by Char Lynch. Tonight's main speaker is Gardena City Clerk Maria Marquez-Brooks talking about the upcoming elections in the City of Gardena and how you can be of help. Next up is GPD Lieutenant Mark Rickerl with crime updates and crime prevention tips.

Podcast - November 12, 2012
Gardena's District #2 Neighborhood Watch Meeting. Opening remarks by Char Lynch. Tonight's speaker is Lieutenant Vince Osorio Special Enforcement Unit Commander, in charge of a team of officers who deal specifically with subjects released under California's AB-109, street gangs, and those still on parole/probation.

Podcast - October 8th, 2012
Gardena's District # 2 Neighborhood Watch Meeting. Opening remarks by Char Lynch. Tonight's main speaker is Mike Duran, the Street Maintenance Superintendent for the City of Gardena followed up by GPD Lieutenant Mark Rickerl.

 Podcast - September 10, 2012
Gardena's District # 2  Neighborhood Watch Meeting. Tonight's speaker was Raymond Barragan, the new Quality Control Manager for the City of Gardena's Community Development Department. Speaking last  is Lieutenant Rickerl from the Gardena Police Department.