BRIEFLY COMPUTER COURSE WILL START THIS WEEK.NEWHALL - 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. Senior Center is offering a new series of computer classes beginning this week. The classes will cover information including Internet, e-mail and digital camera use. The course will cost $40. The first class will be offered Mondays at Bouquet Canyon Senior Apartments, 26705 Bouquet Canyon Road, Saugus. Another class will be offered Thursdays at Canyon Country Senior Apartments, 18701 Flying Tiger Drive, Canyon Country. The third series of classes will be offered on Fridays at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center, 22900 Market St., Newhall. All classes will provide hands-on experience. The course instructor will be Gail Eisenberg, who has been teaching for more than 10 years. To register for any of the series call Eisenberg at (661) 251-7569. - Daily News Livestock owners prepare for disaster CANYON COUNTRY - Sand Canyon livestock owners are organizing. The Sand Canyon Livestock Owners Group's first order of business will be to develop disaster preparedness guidelines on an individual level and to develop a plan at the community level for livestock evacuations. Those interested in participating can call Maureen Miller at (661) 250-8848 or e-mail her at mkmiller92(at)hotmail.com. Contact information also maybe left at Fox Feed, 17028 W. 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 , Canyon Country. - Daily News Workshop tailored to nonprofit groups CANYON COUNTRY - A workshop called ``Generating Creativity to Achieve Your Mission'' is aimed at helping non-profit organizations A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. form and use cohesive and consistent strategies while relying on volunteers and contributions. The Santa Clarita Valley Resource Center will host the workshop from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the 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, Activities Center, 20880 Centre Pointe pointe n. In ballet, dancing that is performed on the tips of the toes. [From French pointe (des pieds), point (of the feet), tiptoe; see point.] Parkway, Canyon Country. The first part of the program will feature Ivan Rosenberg, president and 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. of Frontier Associates, Inc., who will describe seven principles for creating a strategic plan that aligns and galvanizes an organization's stakeholders Stakeholders All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government. , organizers said. During the second part of the program, Don Spector and Deborah Rodney will present an interactive seminar to help open up thinking and stimulate imagination. The cost of the workshop is $30 payable at the door. To register, call the Resource Center at (661) 250-3720 or e-mail info(at)scvrg.org. - Daily News Romance novelist to give how-to tips VALENCIA - Author Shannon Donnelly will teach potential authors how to do the ``write'' thing during an appearance Saturday at Barnes and Noble. Donnelly's eight romance ``Lady Scandal,'' was published in July. She has written four novellas This literature-related list is incomplete; you can help by [ expanding it]. This is a selected list of novellas that have gained fame and/or critical and public acclaim. for Kensington Publishing, and her writing experience extends to other literary genres Noun 1. literary genre - a style of expressing yourself in writing writing style, genre drama - the literary genre of works intended for the theater prose - ordinary writing as distinguished from verse : horror, young adult books and computer games. ``You might say I've done a little bit of everything, which is a lot like the romance genre these days - there's room for everything,'' Donnelly said. The author will speak at 2 p.m. Aug. 14 in Barnes & Noble, 23630 Valencia Blvd., Valencia. After the discussion and a question-and-answer session, Donnelly will sign copies of ``Lady Scandal'' and her June anthology story in ``With This Ring.'' For information call Barnes & Noble at (661) 254-6604 or visit www.shannondonnelly.com. - Daily News Aqua Fitness class now Saturdays only CANYON COUNTRY - The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center's Aqua Fitness class offered Thursday mornings in Canyon Country is being discontinued while the same class offered from 9-10 a.m. Saturdays at Canyon Country Senior Apartments, 18701 Flying Tiger Drive, will continue through October. Students are asked to bring a towel, sunscreen sunscreen /sun·screen/ (-skren) a substance applied to the skin to protect it from the effects of the sun's rays. sun·screen n. , aqua shoes and bottled water. The cost is $5 per class or $30 per month for those over 60, and $6 per class or a flat fee of $40 per month for those under 60. For information, call Linda Bennett, Fitness Director, at the SCV SCV Santa Clarita Valley (California) SCV Sons of Confederate Veterans SCV Santa Clara Vanguard SCV Singapore Cable Vision SCV Special Category Visa (Australia) SCV StarHub Cable Vision Senior Center at (661) 993-3969. To register for the Saturday class, call the Senior Center at (661) 259-9444. - Daily News |
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