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ANTELOPE VALLEY: BRIEFLY : 10 ACRES CHARRED NEAR POPPY RESERVE.


LANCASTER - A wildfire charred 10 acres of grass in the hills south of the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve The Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve is a California wildlife reserve located in the rural westside of the Antelope Valley in northern Los Angeles County. Constitutionally, it is a state park. Its namesake is the state flower, the California Poppy. , 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.  County Fire officials said.

No word was available on what started the fire, which was reported at 1:22 p.m. and extinguished in an hour by 90 firefighters, officials said.

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High school board tables drug testing

LANCASTER - A proposal for mandatory drug tests on student athletes has been tabled in the Antelope Valley Union High School District The Antelope Valley Union High School District (A.V.U.H.S.D.) is located in the Antelope Valley area of California, in northern Los Angeles County.

The district includes eight public high schools, one trade school, and two continuation high schools in the cities of Palmdale
, board members said Thursday.

The proposal was discussed at a board meeting Wednesday night, but no consensus was reached. Board President Bill Olenick said there is no plan to bring the issue back for consideration.

District Superintendent District Superintendent may be:
  • District Superintendent (United Methodist Church)
  • A rank in the London Metropolitan Police in use from 1869 to 1886, when it was renamed Chief Constable
 Robert Girolamo had suggested mandatory testing for athletes and voluntary testing for other students. The item was on the board's agenda only to see if there was any interest on the board, officials said.
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Date:May 9, 1997
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