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Dear friends on behalf of the entire Community we would like to welcome you to Bell Gardens. One of California's most wonderful communities, Bell Gardens California. Our community is a city with something for everyone with pristine air, beautiful natural surroundings, and a small town family lifestyle.
Voter Privacy Measure Signed In To Law - AB 269 SACRAMENTO, CA- Recently, Governor Schwarzenegger signed into law AB 269, measure will take effect on January 1, 2010. AB 269 gives prosecutors and registrars the update to voter privacy laws that they need to secure our voting rights, not only at the polls but throughout the entire process. AB 269 makes it a misdemeanor to intentionally gain knowledge of how a particular voter voted during the counting or recounting of ballots in any election.
Bell Gardens Lions Club celebrated its 24th annual Tour de Sewer. This fundraiser was established in 1986 by the Lions Club to raise much needed funds for the community of Bell Gardens. Funds raised by this bicycle ride have allowed the Lions Club to provide eye exams and glasses for hundreds of Bell Gardens school children and set up a Leadership Program for local students.
The historical Peterson Farm House is a symbol of early life in Bell Gardens.
The historical Peterson Farm House is a symbol of early life in Bell Gardens. A century ago, in 1906, there was a traumatic earthquake in San Francisco. It was in this same year that George Peterson, having made the journey to America earlier, in 1887, and his wife Anna Marie (Mary), like George, a Danish immigrant, moved their two sons, Walter, age nine, and five year old Clarence, into a new two story home on a 32 acre farm which stretched from what is now 7535 Perry Road to Jaboneria Road
Veterans Day 2009 Community leader encourages the community to come together this Veterans Day in support and honor of veterans and military...
Bell Gardens - 20.6 % (as of January 2010)
California Unemployment Rate slightly to 12.5%
Nationwide Unemployment Rate holds at 9.7%
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Fourteen Contestants Participated in the Miss Bell Gardens Pageant 2010
On February 11, 2010 five young ladies recieved a crown during the 63rd annual Miss Bell Gardens Pageant.
4th Princess, Stephanie Martinez, 2nd Princess, Estrella Lopez, Queen, Denise Cabral,
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Every election candidates and incumbents will campaign on safety being their number one priority.
After the November 3, 2009 Municipal Election that question was: “Could Bell Gardens a 2.4 square mile community become the safest City in the State of California by 2012?”
After the 2009 Bell Gardens Municipal Election, our elected leaders will have another opportunity to show the Bell Gardenians that safety in fact is their number one priority.
Picture – Courtesy of Los Angeles Times
Ten students from Bell Gardens High School High School were joined by Professor Alfredo Cuevas to the Capitol last November 4 as p
art of civil education program "Close Up Foundation."
A Little bit of Bell Gardens History for the next generation from a former Resident In Australia.
Many can claim that history has no notable worth, but who is to say that one's past is not important, when it is your own story. Especially if it is the story of where you grew up.
