sports BHHS boys’ basketball

team defeats Santa Monica Page 8

Issue December 18, 2014 - December 24, 2014

briefs Planning, Cultural

Heritage Commissions clash Page 3

briefs Board of Education member

Lewis Hall’s Anti-SLAPP motion denied Page 3

Kerri’s Crusade

TV/Radio

Personality

Kerri Kasem

discusses her fight

to allow adult

children to visit

ailing parents

Page 6 Beverly Hills Weekly

coverstory

By Mina Riazi

KERRI’S CRUSADEKerri Kasem is the daughter of late radio

broadcaster Casey Kasem.

You and your brother Mike both

attended Beverly High?

Tell us about your crusade to pass

AB2034, which would protect the right

of children to visit ailing parents.

How did you find Assemblymember

Mike Gatto (D-Glendale) to sponsor it?

What advice do you have for other

families in a similar situation?

Tell us about your

Kasem Cares

foundation.

Mike, Julie, Casey and Kerri Kasem

“There was no ability

for the judge to rule on

visitation or not, even

though my dad said, “I

want to see my children.”

She could not rule on it.”

--TV/Radio Personality

Kerri Kasem

December 18-December 24, 2014 Page 7

Aside from being an activist and a TV

and radio personality, you also own

a vapor store in Beverly Hills. Tell us

about that.

Watch Kerri Kasem’s Beverly Hills View

interview:

Air dates on Channel 10:

Monday, January 12 at 4:30 pm

Tuesday, January 13 at 6:30 pm

Wednesday, January 14 at 7:30 pm

Thursday, January 15 at 10:30 pm

Friday, January 16 at 2:30 pm

Available online at:

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778 firearms taken off the streets at GunBuyback

Listed in alphabetical order: Gabriela Aghachi, Mikey Austing, Shaya Banafsheha,

Rebecca Berlin, Gabriella Bina, Arden Brown, Georgia Carlson, Julien Collet,

Juliette Collet, Adora Dayani, Mia De Castro Basto, Mia Elkins, Taylor Fuchs, Leia

Gluckman, Emily Gorin, Becca Heller, Bronte Henfling, Skyler Hodes, Ryan Hodor,

Ava Holtzman, Camille Kaiserman, Lilly Karzen, Yarden Keinan, Claire Kim, Rachel

Kohley, Addison Kreshek, Nolan Krutonog, Giulian Laudisa, Finley Lawton, Sarah

Lepkowitz, Antonio Logan, Charlotte Lyon, Lauren Mandel, Alessandra Maresca, Reese

Margo, Kali Matlock, Emma Maurer, Jason Maybaum, Samantha Maybaum, Naomi

Mayzels, Tandis Mehr, Antonio Michaels, Isabella Michaels, Tara Moazemi, Tina

Moazemi, Alexia Moshfiratemi, Kayla Naemi, Alexa Newman, Eli Okum, Stephanie

Ortiz, Isabela Painter, Jesse Painter, Jayden Park, Diana Pogorila, Bradyn Prisand,

Hayden Radonsky, Jazmin Rahimi, Leo Ramos-Vergara, Natalie Ramos-Vergara, Lily

Read, Ella Revivo, Melina Rosen, Mia Saltzman, Rachel Shabanian, Taylor Shabanian,

Andrew Smiler, Jessica Smiler, Manuela Torres, Evie Vangelatos, Jenna Weiss, Hailey

Wright, Alexis Wynne, Sarah Yadidian, Arya Yektafar, and Delara Yektafar.

Students perform in Taste of Broadway

briefs cont. from page 5

Council recognizes Arts of Palm Centennial projectArts of Palm Co-chair Janice Fernandez, Councilmember Nancy Krasne, curator

Kate Stern, Mayor Lili Bosse, Vice Mayor Julian Gold M.D., Councilmember John

Mirisch, Councilmember Willie Brien M.D., Arts of Palm Co-chair Alissa Roston and

Arts of Palm Co-chair Jane Liepshutz at the City Council meeting on December 9.

The city began installing the Arts of Palm sculptures last January in celebration of

its 100th year anniversary. Curated by Kate Stern, the public art installation features

works by Brad Howe, Mike Stilkey and Anne Shutan. The artwork will be up until

mid-January 2015. A map of the sculptures is available on www.beverlyhills.org/

artsofpalm.

Registration opens for youth recreation and sports mini camps

BHGLAAR welcomes new officers and directors

-- Briefs compiled by Mina Riazi

Aaron Leider