AT KIDS' SHOW, ADULTS WILL BE ENTERTAINED.Byline: Ann-Marie Sanchez Daily News Staff Writer Serving up a spaghetti spaghetti: see pasta. dinner and lots of entertainment, more than 60 children from the Boys & Girls Club Girls Club is a 2002 American television series created by David E. Kelley, who was also it's producer and executive producer. Only two out of a total of thirteen episodes created were broadcast on Fox Television in the United States and Global Television in Canada. of Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. will host their annual family dinner, ``Kids 1996,'' at 6 tonight. About 250 guests are scheduled to get the ``special treatment'' during the dinner and variety show, staged by a group of children ranging from 7 to 17. ``It's a low-cost meal and we let all the club members and their families participate,'' said Paula Mackelburg, assistant executive director. ``It's all done by the kids from beginning to the end.'' Dressing up as waiters and waitresses, cooking a three-course dinner and staging the live performances has taken months of preparation for the young club members. Relay races relay race Race between teams in which each team member successively covers a specified portion of the course. In track events, such as the 4 × 100-m and 4 × 400-m relays, the runner finishing one leg passes a baton to the next runner while both are running within have become a common activity at the club, where children run back and forth to the kitchen carrying platters filled with cups of water above their heads. ``It's really nice to see the kids get dressed Verb 1. get dressed - put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?" dress primp, preen, dress, plume - dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera" up and practice,'' Mackelburg said. The variety show will include a magic act, youngsters dancing to their favorite hip-hop tunes, and a short skit focusing on the dangers of drugs. The event is open to the public, and tickets are $3 at the door. It will be held at the Boys & Girls Club, 2850 Lemon Drive. For more information, call 527-4437. |
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