BIZ BUZZ.Byline: -- Compiled by Ben Jauron Children's virtual world Web site Whyville.com has hired Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, resident Eric Greenwald as its executive vice president of advertising sales and business development for the site and the parent company Numedon Inc. Greenwald's main role will be to develop multitier advertising programs that integrate sponsors into the expansion of the virtual experience. Before coming to Whyville, Greenwald was senior vice president of new media sales and marketing for DIC DIC diffuse intravascular coagulation; disseminated intravascular coagulation. DIC abbr. disseminated intravascular coagulation Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) Entertainment. The Magical Kitchen will open in 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. Saturday with nationally renowned chef Jet Tila performing a "Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo (Spanish; “Fifth of May”) Mexican holiday commemorating the Mexican victory over the French at Puebla in 1862. The French army, better-equipped and far larger than the Mexican army, had been sent by Napoleon III to conquer Mexico. Magical Style" celebration, blending east and west with Mexican selections. The Magical Kitchen is a cooking demonstration and gourmet retail establishment, the first of its kind in 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. and Ventura counties. The store will offer customers cooking classes and demonstrations, meal-assembly sessions, wine seminars and tastings, gourmet and specialty food products, and upscale kitchen equipment and gadgets. The store will be open from 10a.m. to 10p.m. and is located in the Sycamore Plaza at 2792 Cochran St. For more information, call (805)530-2700 or log on to www.themagicalkitchen.com. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage recently honored Jamie Duran, branch manager of its Studio City office, with the President's Award, presented each year to one branch manager in the Los Angeles area. The Studio City office has consistently ranked in the top 10 nationwide under Duran's guidance, and she has also led her office in supporting several local charities. For the second year in a row, Mark Gelfman of California Pools has earned the company's Top Salesman of the Year award. Gelfman exceeded his sales record from last year and was also recently promoted to manager of the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. office. Based in West Covina, California West Covina is a city located in eastern Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 105,080. As of 2002, it is the 50th largest city in California. Pools has built more than 60,000 pools since it was established in 1952. The private equity and venture capital firm Summit Partners invested $128million in Westlake Village-based animal-hospital company National Veterinary Associates, which owns 96 animal hospitals in 29 states and employs about 1,800. CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1 -- color) GREENWALD (2) DURAN (3 -- color) GELFMAN |
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