ADVISORY/On Christmas Day, Father Maurice Chase to Give Out $15,000 in One-Dollar Bills to Poor and Homeless on L.A.'s Skid Row.News & Assignment Editors/City Desks ADVISORY...for Monday (Dec. 25) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Father Maurice Chase, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Catholic priest, former assistant to the president of Loyola Marymount University Marymount University is a coeducational, four-year Catholic university whose main campus is located in Arlington, Virginia. History Marymount was founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM) as Marymount College, a two-year women's school. , and Skid Row skid row a run-down area frequented by alcoholics. [Am. Culture: Misc.] See : Alcoholism Skid Row district of down-and-outs and bums. [Am. Usage: Brewer Dictionary, 1008] See : Failure activist, will give out, on Christmas Day, $15,000 in one-dollar bills to the poor and homeless on L.A.'s Skid Row. The "free" money will be handed out at the Fred Jordan Mission at 5th and Towne streets beginning at 1 p.m. on Monday, Christmas Day. The Christmas gift will be given to the poor and homeless, larger amounts to mothers with children; and a number of one-hundred-dollar bills to the poorest and very neediest. The Skid Row ministry is financially supported by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hope, Mrs. Frank Sinatra, Bob Newhart George Robert "Bob" Newhart (born September 5, 1929 in Oak Park, Illinois) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. Early life Bob Newhart was born in Oak Park, Illinois to George David Newhart and Julia Pauline Burns. He was drafted in the U.S. , Eli Broad Eli Broad (born June 6, 1933) a native of Detroit, Michigan is a Jewish American billionaire who lives in Los Angeles, California. His last name is pronounced as rhyming with road. Broad is well known for his philanthropy and extensive art collection. , Gregory Peck, Mrs. Henry Mancini, Georgia Frontiere, Vin Scully, and many others. Father Maurice Chase of the Skid Row Charity Fund can be contacted at 310/839-0023. He is available only in the mornings. |
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