BRIEFLY : BASKETBALL CONTEST SCHEDULED FOR KIDS.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, - Boys and girls boys and girls mercurialisannua. born from 1983 to 1990 are eligible to compete in the 23rd annual Pepsi Hotshot Youth Basketball Skills Contest, which will be held in two locations in the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. . The contest is scheduled for 4 p.m. Friday at the Santa Clarita Valley 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. , 24909 Newhall Ave., and at 9 a.m. Saturday at La Mesa La Mesa (lə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 52,931), San Diego co., S Calif., a suburb of San Diego; inc. 1912. It is a retail center and a popular residence for upper- and middle-income professionals in the San Diego area. Junior High, 26623 May Way. Both contests are free. Boys and girls will compete in separate divisions, with categories divided by age: those born in 1983-84, 1985-86, 1987-88 and 1989-90. The contest will test speed, dribbling, shooting and rebounding skills. Winners will advance to the next round, which will be held in January in South Gate. For information about the contest, call (805) 254-2582; call (805) 286-4038 regarding Saturday's event. - Daily News Laker Girls The Laker Girls are an all-female National Basketball Association cheerleading dance squad that performs and supports the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team in both home and away matches. They also perform at many other events and venues. , Santa to help open center CANYON COUNTRY - The grand opening of the $15 million Soledad Entertainment Center has been rescheduled for noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at Soledad Canyon Soledad Canyon is a long narrow canyon / valley located in Los Angeles County, California between the cities of Palmdale and Santa Clarita. Soledad Canyon contains the localities of Vincent, Acton, Ravenna, and Agua Dulce. Road and Luther Drive. There will be strolling carolers at the celebration and appearances by the Laker Girls, members of the Team Geronimo drag racers, magician-priest James Blantz, and Santa and his elves. Proceeds from the celebration will benefit the Michael Hoefflin Foundation for Children's Cancer. - Daily News Charity auto show An auto show, or motor show, is a public exhibition of current automobile models, debuts, concept cars, or out-of-production classics. It is commonly attended by automobile manufacturers. Most auto shows occur once or twice a year. will benefit toy fund VALENCIA - Autospa's monthly Charity Cruise Night fund-raiser will be held from 6 to 9 Saturday and will benefit the Sheriff's Department's holiday toy drive. Owners of late-model and classic cars will pay a $5 entry fee to enter their vehicles in a car show. The money will help buy toys for sick or needy children. Since the first Charity Cruise Night in September 1997, AutoSpa has raised more than $30,000 for local charities. AutoSpa is at 23500 Valencia Blvd. For information, call (805) 254-2000. - Daily News Boxers to compete in amateur matches SANTA CLARITA - The Community Center's second Boxing Show, scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday, will feature amateur athletes from as far away as San Diego and Santa Maria. Fifteen three-round matches are scheduled for boxers ages 10 to 25. The Community Center sponsors a boxing program as an energy outlet for young people. For information, call (805) 284-1476. - Daily News Pianist-composer, soprano to perform VALENCIA - Local pianist David Francis and soprano Anita Povich will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church St. Stephen's Episcopal Church can refer to:
Francis has performed nationwide and also has composed music for television. Povich has appeared as a soloist with orchestras from Germany to the Hollywood Bowl, and she also has sung for movies and commercials. St. Stephen's, 24901 Orchard Village Road, is requesting a $10 donation. For information, call (805) 259-7307. - Daily News |
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