Sleeping Beauty Valley

 

 

 

 

David Myers, executive director of the Wildlands Conservancy in Sleeping Beauty Valley - Heart of the Mojave Desert, one of the most scenic areas in the proposed a new Mojave Desert Trails National Monument which would prohibit development on 941,000 acres of federal land. (Photo For The Los Angeles Times)

X The Band

 

 

X The Band performs during a special Christmas show Saturday night at the Wiltern Threater. (Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu / For The Los Angeles Times)

Renee Fleming at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

 

 

Soprano Renee Fleming performs in recital, Saturday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. (Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu / For The Los Angeles Times)

Portriats - Daymond Rice

 

Daymond Rice, director, public affairs & government relations at Vons, a Safeway Company. (Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Four-Time Grammy Award Winner - Daniel Ho

 

 

 

Daniel Ho is a musician (guitar, 'ukulele, piano), song writer and Grammy award-winning producer currently specializing in Hawaiian music. (Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Xmas Trees For Rent

 

 

Scott Martin, proprietor of Rainforest Flora, a live Christmas tree rental service based in Torrance. (Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu)

S. Gail Goldberg, L.A.s’ chief of Department of City Planning.

 

 

S. Gail Goldberg, Los Angeles’ chief director of Department of City Planning.