ADVISORY/Horses in the Hood: Watts Kids Get a Hands-on Lesson in Horsemanship.Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers ADVISORY...for Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week. Friday young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe] See : Servant (Aug. 16) --(BW HealthWire)
Date/Time: Friday, August 16, 2002
Performance: noon - 2 p.m.
Place: Thumbs Up Riding Club
12878 Little Tujunga Canyon Rd
Lake View Terrace, CA 91342
Map will be provided upon request
On-site Contact: Socorro Serrano (626) 695-6157 (cell phone)
"The partnership between Horses in the Hood and Kaiser Permanente
Watts Counseling and Learning Center has made a huge difference in so
many children's lives. The confidence and skills they gain and the
pride they feel at the end of one week -- It's just phenomenal."
(Jean E. Virtue)
The unlikely setting of inner-city inner city n. The usually older, central part of a city, especially when characterized by crowded neighborhoods in which low-income, often minority groups predominate. kids from Watts Watts, residential section of south central Los Angeles. Named after C. H. Watts, a Pasadena realtor, the section became part of Los Angeles in 1926. Artist Simon Rodia's celebrated Watts Towers are there. caring for and riding horses at a countryside ranch ranch, large farm devoted chiefly to raising and breeding cattle, horses, sheep, and goats. The cattle ranch was introduced from Latin America to Texas and the plains of the W United States and Canada. makes for an unforgettable experience. Thanks to Horses in the Hood HOOD - Hierarchical Object Oriented Design: a method for Architectural Design primarily for software to be developed in Ada, leading to automated checking, documentation and source code generation. and the generous funding of donors, eighteen 8-11 year olds have the chance to participate in an activity many children in their situation only dream of. After one week, they will surprise their parents with a performance of the skills and lessons they have learned, and they will leave the camp with newfound new·found adj. Recently discovered: a newfound pastime. Adj. 1. newfound - newly discovered; "his newfound aggressiveness"; "Hudson pointed his ship down the coast of the newfound sea" friendships, wonderful stories to tell and memories to cherish. Interview Opportunities: -- Children cleaning the horses and taking riding lessons -- Children performing for their parents Photo Opportunities: -- Children cleaning the horses and taking riding lessons -- Children performing for their parents |
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