BRIEFLY 10-YEAR-OLD INJURED IN FOOTBALL GAME FALL.PALMDALE - An Ocotillo Elementary fourth-grader suffered a concussion concussion Period of nervous-function impairment that results from relatively mild brain injury, often with no bleeding in the cerebral cortex. It causes brief unconsciousness, followed by mental confusion and physical difficulties. Thursday when he fell and hit his head during a game of touch football on the playground before school started, officials said. The unidentified 10-year-old, accompanied by his mother, was flown by a Los Angeles County Fire Department Not to be confused with Los Angeles Fire Department. The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), serves unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County, as well as 58 cities and towns that choose to have the county provide fire and EMS services, including the City of La helicopter to Childrens Hospital 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. , where he was treated and released, officials said. The boy was running with the ball during a game of two-hand touch football when he was pushed by another player, fell and hit his head, officials said. - Daily News Group to dedicate Veterans Memorial PALMDALE - City and 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 Service Organization Association invite members of the public, and especially veterans, to a dedication ceremony of the Veterans Memorial at Poncitlan Square. The ceremony will take place at the 100-foot flag pole at 38315 9th St. E. at 10:30 a.m. on Monday. Ray Croxen of Elks Lodge 2027 will serve as master of ceremonies, and Mayor Jim Ledford will give the welcome address. State Sen. W.J. ``Pete'' Knight, R-Palmdale, is also scheduled to speak at the dedication ceremony. For more information about the event or the service organization, which comprises more than 30 area services clubs, call (661) 267-5118. - Daily News Robbers take $15 from Spudnuts LANCASTER - Two men robbed a Lancaster doughnut shop at gunpoint Wednesday night for $15, officials said Thursday. The gunmen went into the Spudnuts at 20th Street East and Avenue J just before 7:30 p.m. and one pointed a gun at an employee while demanding the money from the register. ``It's ludicrous that when these two men are caught, they will face charges that could land them in prison for several years, all for $7.50 apiece,'' said Deputy Dan Burdick. The men, dressed in black clothing and stocking caps, fled the store on foot after the robbery. Investigators found a black shirt lying in the street a half mile from the shop. The two men were described as white, in their early 20s, each weighing about 150 pounds and standing 5 foot 6 inches to 5 foot 8 inches tall. Anyone with information is asked to call the Lancaster sheriff's station at (661) 948-8466. - Daily News City Hall to stay open until 6 LANCASTER - Lancaster City Hall will stay open one hour later than usual on four evenings each week. With the change in hours, which will go into effect on Monday, City Hall will remain open to the public from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Fridays. ``This will give our citizens extra time to do business with their government,'' Mayor Frank Roberts Frank Roberts may refer to:
``To accommodate the additional business hours BUSINESS HOURS. The time of the day during which business is transacted. In respect to the time of presentment and demand of bills and notes, business hours generally range through the whole day down to the hours of rest in the evening, except when the paper is payable it a bank or by a , we have had to make adjustments to the work schedules of our city staff,'' said City Manager James C. Gilley. ``With a few adjustments to employee work schedules, City Hall will be open for four additional hours each week at no cost to the city in salaries or benefits.'' - Daily News Teens to tell tales for little ones' fun PALMDALE - High school Key Club and Kiwanis Club members will tell stories and lead craft projects at the Palmdale Youth Library to encourage youngsters to read. ``Turn the Pages of Your Imagination'' will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 17 at the Palmdale Youth Library, 38510 Sierra Highway Sierra Highway is a road in Southern California, United States. It runs from Tunnel Station near the north limit of the City of Los Angeles, where it intersects with San Fernando Road and Foothill Boulevard, as well as Interstate 5, and continues north to Mojave, mostly paralleling . Each hour will have a different theme. First up will be ``Mother Goose Mother Goose, name associated with nursery rhymes. Most English nursery rhymes have been ascribed to Mother Goose. The origin of the name is still a matter of dispute. Rhymes,'' then ``Dr. Seuss Noun 1. Dr. Seuss - United States writer of children's books (1904-1991) Geisel, Theodor Seuss Geisel ,'' and finally ``Fairy Tales This is a list of fairy tales, the dates of their earliest known printed version, the author and, if known, the collection of tales in which it was published. It should be noted, however, that not all stories listed below would be categorized as fairy tales by a strict definition .'' After each hour there will be a raffle for the children to win a $5 gift certificate for Barnes & Noble. The youth library also offers a story crafter's club program. Popcorn, cotton candy, hot dogs, churros and juice will be sold in front of the youth library. All of the proceeds will be donated to the library. - Daily News Check ends with 5 arrests LANCASTER - A routine check on a probationer's mobile home Wednesday night resulted in the arrest of five people, officials said. Arrested at Brierwood Mobile Home Park were Toby Coyle, 21, on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance controlled substance n. a drug which has been declared by federal or state law to be illegal for sale or use, but may be dispensed under a physician's prescription. ; Scott Cleveland, 29, on suspicion of possession of marijuana and a parole violation; Darwin Ries, 32, on suspicion of a parole violation; Andrea Hermanson, 46, on a $5,000 narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required. warrant; and David Cook The name David Cook may refer to:
``The purpose of this operation is to simply verify these people are living up to the promises they have made before a judge,'' said Sgt. Chris Haymond of the Lancaster sheriff's station Gang Violence Suppression Unit. - Daily News |
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