Gram Worthy Picks
A prompt to encourage your practice of creativity this week from Riversider and local author Larry Burns.
Each week, we will introduce a new neighbor. This is not a who's who list. These are regular Riversiders doing exceptional things.
Jerry Pulido is the Executive Director at Casa Blanca Home of Neighborly Service. He started as a volunteer because he wanted to help his community in any way possible. He became a Board Member and, two years later, President. Jerry is dedicated to helping his community find solutions to its challenges.
“Riverside is home;” says Jerry, “that's where I was born and raised. I am proud to be a Riversider.”
What is your Mt. Rubidoux summit count (estimated)? 20.
What is your favorite restaurant outside of Downtown or Magnolia Center? Zacatecas.
What is the most beautiful building in Riverside? Heritage House.
What is your favorite Riverside small business? Classified Tattoo Supply.
What is your favorite Riverside non-profit organization? Casa Blanca Home of Neighborly Service.
The Festival of Lights: Every year on opening night or maybe on a Tuesday? Maybe on a Tuesday.
What is your go-to sandwich in town? Backstreet.
What is your idea of a perfect weekend day in Riverside? Taking the family out for entertainment.
What is your favorite spot for a date night? Regal Theaters.
Do you call it the Galleria or Tyler Mall? Tyler Mall.
What is one place in Riverside you would bring back if you could? Indoor swap meets.
If you could put one message on a billboard on the 91, what would it be? Stay in your lane.
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