BRIEFLY : BALLET TO PERFORM FREE FOR FIREFIGHTERS.All Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, firefighters and their families are invited free of charge to Sunday's matinee performance of the Bolshoi Ballet Bolshoi Ballet (bōl`shoi, bôl`–), one of the principal ballet companies of Russia; part of the Bolshoi Theater, which also includes Russia's premier opera company. in Los Angeles, the ballet organization announced Friday. Each firefighter will be allowed four tickets for his or her family to attend the performance at 2 p.m., but admission will be on a first-come, first-served basis, officials said. The special ``thank you'' was made possible by a group of private individuals in the Oklahoma City area who are backers of the Bolshoi's U.S. tour. SOURCE: - Daily News Chick to help open Wonderland day care Third District Councilwoman Laura Chick, Major League Baseball "MLB" and "Major Leagues" redirect here. For other uses, see MLB (disambiguation) and Major Leagues (disambiguation). Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in North American professional baseball. player Jim Gott and Children's Wonderland CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Debby Bitticks will help open the first intergenerational in·ter·gen·er·a·tion·al adj. Being or occurring between generations: "These social-insurance programs are intergenerational and all Children's Wonderland in Woodland Hills on Sunday. The grand opening will feature free pumpkins to the first 200 families, pony rides, arts, crafts, prizes and Mr. Pumpkin. The new campus, located at 5855 De Soto Ave., is a state-of-the-art facility with 11,200 square feet of activity room for children. Children's Wonderland will offer a range of services in a single site for infants/toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, before and after school care, flex care, summer camp and intergenerational care in which senior adults, who have their own room, interact in a variety of activities from games to arts and crafts arts and crafts, term for that general field of applied design in which hand fabrication is dominant. The term was coined in England in the late 19th cent. as a label for the then-current movement directed toward the revivifying of the decorative arts. twice daily with the children. Festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. will get under way at 1 p.m. SOURCE: - Daily News CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge closes filing period for admissions Discovering that undergraduate enrollment for spring 1997 was surging over its limit, Cal State Northridge recently closed its admissions application filing period. ``We're doing this because we have too many students and too little money,'' CSUN President Blenda Wilson said in a prepared statement. Had the campus left enrollment open, projections showed CSUN's 1996-97 enrollments hitting 19,200 full-time equivalent students, nearly 3 percent over the university's target of 18,680. SOURCE: - Daily News L.A. to offer residents deal on compost bins The city of Los Angeles
The Earth Machine, a compost bin that normally sells for $90, will be sold for $20. This compost bin converts leaves, grass, table scraps and other yard waste into a rich garden soil amendment in just weeks. The Earth Machine is designed so that effort is minimized and turning of the compost is not required. The city expects to sell up to 3,000 bins at this one event. Interested residents should bring a driver's license and Department of Water and Power bill to purchase a bin. The sale, conducted on a first-come, first-served basis, will take place at the Federal Building, 11000 Wilshire Blvd., Westwood. SOURCE: - Daily News |
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