by wen-min | Sep 12, 2025 | Greater Valley Glen Council, Home, Sustainability
In the LA Times article, “L.A. desperately needs more shade. So why were 77 palm trees planted near LACMA?” on September 4, 2025 GVGC Board Member and Chair of the Community Forest Advisory Committee, Joanne D’Antonio is quoted: “Mexican fan palms...
by wen-min | Dec 30, 2023 | Greater Valley Glen Council, Home
https://www.greatervalleyglencouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-Year-In-Review-1.mp4 The Greater Valley Glen Council invites you to join us as you turn over a new leaf in 2024! Make a resolution to meet your neighbors and get involved in your community. You...
by wen-min | Sep 18, 2020 | Greater Valley Glen Council, Home
GVGC Board Member Andrea Schmitt shares a photo of her pet Crested Gecko, Pokey. Greater Valley Glen Council wants to celebrate our community’s pets! We invite you to share a photo of your pet on https://www.facebook.com/GVGCouncil and we will feature as many as...
by wen-min | Feb 4, 2019 | Beautification, Greater Valley Glen Council, Home
GVGC Board Member Joanne D’Antonio was featured on a Spectrum News video January 18, 2019 for her advocacy on behalf of our urban forest. Each member of the GVGC has joined because of an interest in a particular community issue. For Joanne, it was trees. She...
by wen-min | Jun 8, 2018 | Assembly District 46, Events, Greater Valley Glen Council, Home, Parks
<►> June 3 turned out to be a great day to kick off summer with a festival. After a week of mostly dreary skies, Sunday, June 3 promised to be hot, but summer festival goers were rewarded with shade and cooling breezes as they explored the booths, food...
by wen-min | May 8, 2018 | Greater Valley Glen Council
Join us Sunday, June 3 from 2-6pm at Valley Glen Community Park, 6150 Atoll Ave, for our Summer Festival. This is a great opportunity to meet your neighbors and GVGC Board Members. We will have a petting zoo, bounce house, scavenger hunt and obstacle course for the...
by wen-min | Mar 2, 2018 | Greater Valley Glen Council, Home, Parks
<►> Valley Glen Community Park is leading the way on water conservation efforts after months of improvements and newly installed irrigation features, thanks to the city’s Department of Recreation and Parks. March 1, 2018, Greater Valley Glen...
by wen-min | Feb 26, 2018 | Greater Valley Glen Council, Home
The Greater Valley Glen Council has 8 vacant seats available for you to join the Board. We are looking for energized people with a passion for Valley Glen and time to make things happen. Openings include: District 1 District 2 District 3 (2 seats) District 4 Education...
by wen-min | Feb 12, 2018 | Council District 2, Greater Valley Glen Council, Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood, Home
We had an amazing turn out by members of the Valley Glen community who came to hear Councilmember Paul Krekorian speak at our meeting on February 5, 2018. We appreciate his passion and commitment for our city and communities. He shared about upcoming opportunities for...
by wen-min | Feb 10, 2018 | Greater Valley Glen Council, Home, Transportation
We are pleased to report that the Pothole Truck was in Valley Glen on Friday, February 9, fixing potholes. Thank you to everyone who submitted suggestions. The next round of repairs is tentatively scheduled August 3. Repairs were made at these locations: Chandler Blvd...