Tag archive for ‘Community News’

05-16-12

05-16-12

BURBANK Burbank African Violet Society The next monthly meeting of the Burbank African Violet Society will be held. Club member Bernadine Poulsen will be giving the program on the care and propagation of growing a Streptocarpus. Guests are always welcome to attend our meetings. Magnolia Park United Methodist Church 2828 W. Magnolia Blvd. Thursday, May [...]

05-09-12

05-09-12

EVERYWHERE Letter Carriers Food Drive On Saturday, May 12, put your non-perishable donations in a bag by your mailbox. They’ll deliver it to a local food bank. BURBANK Burbank African Violet Society The next monthly meeting of the Burbank African Violet Society will be held. Club member Bernadine Poulsen will be giving the program on [...]

05-02-12

05-02-12

STUDIO CITY Take ACT Test For Free Young adults are invited to take a practice test for the ACT exam at the Studio City Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library. This opportunity is presented by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles as a chance to prepare for taking the actual test, which is given [...]

04-25-12

04-25-12

TOLUCA LAKE Volunteer Meeting The Toluca Lake Players will hold a volunteer meeting. This is a new theater company and we are looking for some enthusiastic, dependable, and fun people to get in on the ground floor working on our first production, The Middle Ages. We need people for set building, audio/visual, costumes, box office, [...]

04-18-12

04-18-12

TOLUCA LAKE Toluca Lake Elementary School Beautification Day Students, families, staff, and community members will work together to replant our garden, spruce up the playground, and give some of the toys and classrooms a much needed cleaning. Lunch for volunteers will be provided by the PTA, and is being donated by Togo’s Sandwiches on Pass Avenue. [...]

04-11-12

TOM LABONGE NEWS Redistricting Council District 4 — represented by Councilman Tom LaBonge — will change a bit as a result of the latest redistricting, which is mandated every decade by the federal government following the U.S. Census count. The Los Angeles City Council has approved the proposed new boundaries for the 15 Council Districts. [...]

04-04-12

04-04-12

THOUSAND OAKS Joy of Freelance Writing Ken McAlpine’s writings have appeared in national magazines and newspapers. His nonfiction books include a fresh perspective about what matters most. Ken’s historical fictional novels take the reader on a scenic tour of nature and the possibility of redemption, at any age. The Goebel Senior Center, Lupine Meeting Room [...]

03-28-12

TOM LABONGE NEWS Lake Hollywood/Griffith Park Tour Councilmember Tom LaBonge invites you to join him to take a look at a number of sites around Griffith Park to discuss their status and future, including Cahuenga Peak Trails, Lake Hollywood, LA River, Toyon Canyon, Old Zoo Area, Crystal Springs, Ballfields, and Griffith Park Equestrian Bridge. Meeting [...]

03-21-12

03-21-12

BURBANK Trivia Challenge Tickets are now on sale for Trivia Challenge 2012, the Burbank Public Library’s annual fundraiser in support of Literacy Services. Mr. Jack O’Neill, COO Bob Hope Legacy, returns as the Master of Ceremonies for this lively competition between teams from local organizations. Tickets for the event are $20 in advance, $25 at [...]

03-14-12

03-14-12

WOODLAND HILLS Mimi Speaks Everyone agrees these are troubled times; life is not what it used to be. Our economy is floundering, business is down for many people, and a state of uncertainty exists. We experience disconnectedness, communication overload, lack of control, and we are cranky about it! You can hunker down and hope things [...]