This Eaton Fire 1-year commemorative gathering honored the 19 people who died and the thousands of Altadena residents affected by displacement. The program featured poets, writers, artists, a singer, and local leaders reflecting on memory, loss, and rebuilding through storytelling, poetry, and visual media.
Featuring:
• Edit Vosganians, Altadena Library Adult Services Manager
• Nahshon Dion, Writer
• Florence Annang, Founder, THRIVE Learning Lab
• Brandon Lamar, President, Pasadena NAACP
• Michele Zack, Historian & Writer
• Hans Allhoff, Chair, Altadena Heritage
• Patricia Cunliffe, Filmmaker
• Heather Morrow, Artist
• Sunny Mills, Photographer
• Sam James, CEO & Co-Founder, Altadena Recovery Team (ART)
• Pablo Miralles, Filmmaker
• Erica Slater, Altadena Community Garden
• Kristen Ochoa, Founder, Chaney Trail Corridor Project
• LZ Love, Singer & Songwriter
• Jenari, Poet
Sponsored by:
• Altadena Rising
• Altadena Recovery Team
• Altadena Talks Foundation
• Shepherd’s Door Domestic Violence Resource Center
• Altadena Earthseed Community Land Trust