BRIEFLY FESTIVAL SALUTES LATINO HERITAGE.SUN VALLEY - More than 2,000 people gathered at a Latino heritage festival at the Sun Valley Recreation Center on Sunday sponsored by city officials and a new youth services group. The special event included Aztec dancing, mariachi bands, children's folkloric dancing, computer workshops, food, crafts, face painting and health screenings. ``It was wonderful to see so many people in Sun Valley turn out for this event,'' said 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. City Councilwoman Ruth Galanter Ruth Galanter was a city councilwoman from Los Angeles. She served as President Pro-Tempore and President of the city council. , who sponsored the event. ``Festivals like this give residents a sense of community,'' Galanter said. - Daily News Man struck, killed on 101 Freeway VENTURA - A man died after he was hit by a pair of vehicles as he stood by his car on the Ventura Freeway The Ventura Freeway is a freeway in southern California running from Ventura to Pasadena. It is the principal east-west route through Ventura County and in the southern San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County. on Sunday, officials said. The California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. said the man died after he was hit on the southbound 101 Freeway at Johnson Drive around 10:05 a.m. Authorities identified the victim as 51-year-old Paul Fitzmorris of Ventura. He parked his Jeep Cherokee Jeep Cherokee can refer to five different SUV models produced by Jeep from 1974 to the present:
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