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BRIEFLY 'FREEDOM' TREE SET FOR AUCTION FRIDAY.


LANCASTER - The Assistance League of Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming.

The Antelope Valley
 will auction a 7-foot Christmas tree Christmas tree

Evergreen tree, usually decorated with lights and ornaments, to celebrate the Christmas season. The use of evergreen trees, wreaths, and garlands as symbols of eternal life was common among the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, and Hebrews.
 Friday at its Designer's Showcase at Challenger Memorial Hall at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds n. pl. 1. same as fairground. , 155 E. Ave. I.

``The Tree of Enduring Freedom'' will be decorated with 30 national flags, 22 white doves holding banners reading ``Peace on Earth'' in different languages, an official 2001 White House ornament, B-2 stealth bomber ornaments signed by chief test pilot Bruce Hinds, ornaments depicting Gen. Jimmy Doolittle of the Tokyo Raiders Tokyo Raiders (Simplified Chinese: 东京攻略; Traditional Chinese: 東京攻略  and other patriotic decorations.

Bidding for the tree will start at $400. For more information, call Pat at (661) 943-8570 or Lani at (661) 948-8149.

- Daily News

Driver checkpoint stops scheduled

PALMDALE - Palmdale and Lancaster sheriff's deputies will stop motorists today during sobriety, driver's license Noun 1. driver's license - a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle
driver's licence, driving licence, driving license

license, permit, licence - a legal document giving official permission to do something

 and registration checkpoints.

The location of the checkpoints won't be announced until two hours before they start. One is scheduled for Palmdale, one for Lancaster.

Over a three-month period earlier this year, 406 drivers were cited for driving vehicles without valid driver's licenses in Lancaster. During the last checkpoint on Aug. 28, 20 citations were issued in 3 1/2 hours and 11 vehicles were stored for license violations.

- Daily News
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