BODY > HEALTY LIVING.FASHION FIGHTS CANCER The Glendale Adventist Medical Center Glendale Adventist Medical Center is located in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale, California. It was founded in 1905. Glendale Adventist Medical Center is a sister institution of Loma Linda University Medical Center and is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist hospital system. and Vons Market will host the Lights, Camera, Fight Cancer Fashion Show benefiting the hospital's cancer center. KABC-7 reporter Lisa Hernandez will serve as master of ceremonies. Cancer survivors Cancer survivors are those individuals with cancer of any type, current or past, who are still living. The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) pioneered the definition of survivor as from the time of diagnosis and for the balance of life, a person diagnosed with , physicians, hospital staff and Vons employees will strut the runway as they model the latest styles. The event takes place 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Glendale Hilton, 100 W. Glenaoks Blvd., Glendale. The fashion show starts at 1 p.m. Tickets are $100. For more information, call (818) 409-8100. HAVE A H.E.A.R.T. Chow down on some heart-healthy grub at the first-ever Heart Healthy Taste of Conejo, organized by Cardiac Kids Have H.E.A.R.T., an organization dedicated to helping educate, assist, research and treat individuals with congenital heart disease congenital heart disease, any defect in the heart present at birth. There is evidence that some congenital heart defects are inherited, but the cause of most cases is unknown. . To promote healthy and delicious eating, the event will showcase heart-healthy fare from local Conejo Valley The Conejo Valley is a region spanning both Southeastern Ventura County and Northwest Los Angeles County in Southern California, United States. It was discovered in 1542 by Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, and eventually became part of the Rancho El Conejo land grant by restaurants. Attendees also can enjoy wine tastings Noun 1. wine tasting - a gathering of people to taste and compare different wines assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place wine tasting n → degustación f de vinos sponsored by area vineyards, live music, a silent auction and a raffle. The event takes place 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Gardens of the World, 2001 Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. Blvd., Thousand Oaks. Presale admission is $25, $35 with wine. Event-day prices are $30, $40 with wine. For more information, call (805) 496-1415 or visit www.ckhh.org. TRY A TRAIL Run as fast as you can on two cross-country trail runs through the hills and valleys of Pasadena. The Try-Us Events Summer Trail Run Series is composed of two runs on separate Saturdays: a 5K on the first day and a 10K run the following week. The 5K kicks off at 8 a.m. Saturday and the 10K takes place 8 a.m. on Aug. 18. Both runs start at Hahamongna Watershed Park, 1055 La Canada Verdugo Road, Pasadena. Registration is $15 for the 5K and $20 for the 10K. Online registration closes at 9p.m. Aug. 17. For more information, call (323) 779-4149 or e-mail tryus events@gmail.com. >SIMONE SCHRAMM TRIMM TRIMM Transmit/Receive Integrated Microwave Module CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1) no caption (Lisa Hernandez) (2 -- 3) no caption (vegetables) |
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