ARTS PATRON LEWELLIN IS WOMAN OF YEAR.Byline: KAREN THACKER PALMDALE - Longtime civic leader and arts supporter Dorothy Lewellin will receive a special Woman of the Year tribute from the Palmdale Parks and Recreation Department on Sunday at the Palmdale Playhouse. The event will feature Golden Globe nominee Lucie Arnaz Lucie Désirée Arnaz (born July 17, 1951) is an American actress. She is the daughter of actors Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, and is the sister of actor Desi Arnaz, Jr. When asked why her name is not spelled like her mother's Lucie replied: "My Dad chose the name. singing tunes from Broadway shows, including ``Annie Get Your Gun,'' ``Vanities,'' ``Lost in Yonkers Lost in Yonkers is an award-winning play by Neil Simon concerning two brothers growing up during World War II. After eleven previews, the Broadway production, directed by Gene Saks, opened on February 21 1991 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where it ran for 780 ,'' ``Educating Rita'' and ``My One and Only.'' Before the performance, Lewellin will receive special presentations from the city of Palmdale and the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Cultural Foundation. Lewellin spearheaded the foundation's 10-year, $500,000 fund-raising campaign Noun 1. fund-raising campaign - a campaign to raise money for some cause fund-raising drive, fund-raising effort crusade, campaign, cause, drive, effort, movement - a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported to help build the $3 million Palmdale Playhouse. She is in her 10th year as business manager for Desert Opera Theater and has spent many hours volunteering for community organizations. She was Senior of the Year in 1994 and has been named Woman of the Year for the 36th Assembly District. Tickets to the event are $25; business attire is requested. Arnaz will first perform at a 3 p.m. matinee Saturday. Tickets are $22 for adults and $20 for children. Call the box office, (805) 267-5685, for more ticket and group discount information. LANCASTER - It's National Nursing Home Week, and it's being celebrated at the Antelope Valley Convalescent con·va·les·cent adj. Relating to convalescence. n. A person who is recovering from an illness, an injury, or a surgical operation. convalescent 1. pertaining to or characterized by convalescence. 2. Hospital and Nursing Home with special programs throughout the week. Today the hospital's line dancers will perform. A staff luncheon with entertainment from the Boogie Woogie Mamas will be held Tuesday. Wednesday's lineup includes the Silver Belles Country Line Dancers and Antelope Valley Square Dancers. On Thursday there's a special program for residents and on Friday there'll be an ice cream social and performance by the High Desert Belly Dancers. PALMDALE - The Antelope Valley Business & Professional Women's installation banquet honored outgoing President An outgoing president is a president or, generally, other head of state or government when he holds office between the election of his successor and the inauguration by which that successor assumes power. Barbara Smith Barbara Smith (born December 16, 1946) is an African-American, lesbian feminist[1] who has played a significant role in building and sustaining Black Feminism in the United States. and welcomed a new slate of officers. New officers are President Laura Duncan, First Vice President Delores Morris, Second Vice President Sandy Corrales, Secretary Dagmar Martin and Treasurer Emma Kreutel. AGUA DULCE Agua Dulce is Spanish for "sweet water". It also refers to various locations: In Mexico:
A Casino Night (also called Vegas Nights, Las Vegas Night, Monte Carlo Night) is an entertainment event with a casino theme. to raise funds for the Agua Dulce Women's Club will run from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday. Tax-deductible donations are $15 per person and include one drink and playing chips. Prizes and food will be available. The event will be held at the Women's Club, 33201 Agua Dulce Canyon Road. Call (805) 269-5824 or (805) 297-0334 for tickets or more information. CALIFORNIA CITY - The Exotic Feline Breeding Compound will be raising money with a golf tournament Sunday at the Tierra Del Sol Golf Course in California City. It will be a four-player, best-ball scramble game. There will also be contests for putting, longest drive and shot closest to the hole. Several prizes will be awarded, and there will be a barbecue. Tierra Del Sol is at 10300 N. Loop Blvd. Call (805) 256-3793 for more information. |
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