BRIEFLY.Donations sought for troop dinner LANCASTER - Gift certificates are being collected to treat returning National Guardsmen to dinner at a Lancaster restaurant. Organizer Lyle Talbot Lyle Talbot (February 8, 1902 - March 2, 1996), born Lisle Henderson in Pittsburgh but raised in a small Nebraska town, was a Hollywood actor best known for playing Joe Randolph on television's The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet said about 20 gift certificates for $50 each at the Black Angus restaurant have been donated already and he is trying to get enough for approximately 75 soldiers. People who want to make contributions can call Talbot at (661) 942-4209 or visit the Lancaster Black Angus at 44690 Valley Central Way. Guardsmen from Palmdale-based Company B of the 185th Armor Regiment's 1st Battalion are due to arrive Monday in Palmdale after nearly a year in Iraq. The guardsmen will be welcomed at a ceremony between about 11 a.m. and noon Monday in Palmdale's Poncitlan Square, on Ninth Street East south of Palmdale Boulevard. - Daily News Boxing scheduled at Robinson Park LITTLEROCK - The Power Gloves Super Sunday The term Super Sunday may refer to the following
Jack Roosevelt Robinson, Robinson Park, 8773 E. Ave. R. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children ages 6 to 12. Children 5 and younger are admitted free. Live entertainment and food will be available. For more information call (661) 944-2880 or (661) 944-6603. - Daily News Mall visit planned by Easter Bunny PALMDALE - The Easter Bunny will arrive at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Antelope Valley Mall The Antelope Valley Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Palmdale, California. Opened in September, 1990, its buildings take up around 1 million square feet (90,000 m²). Its physical main building, parking lots, and ring road businesses encompass an area a bit less than 0. , 1233 W. Rancho Vista Blvd. The mall's spring festival will include pony rides, a petting zoo, arts and crafts arts and crafts, term for that general field of applied design in which hand fabrication is dominant. The term was coined in England in the late 19th cent. as a label for the then-current movement directed toward the revivifying of the decorative arts. , free gifts and photos with the Easter Bunny. For more information, call (661) 266-9150. - Daily News SBA SBA abbr. Small Business Administration Noun 1. SBA - an independent agency of the United States government that protects the interests of small businesses and ensures that they receive a fair share of government office open for storm victims LANCASTER - A U.S. Small Business Administration office is open Thursdays and Saturdays in Lancaster to help individuals and business owners apply for financial aid for repair of storm damage. The Lancaster SBA Disaster Office is open 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays at the Lancaster Library, 601 W. Lancaster Blvd. State and federal agencies opened the center to provide one-stop, face-to-face assistance and disaster information to people and business owners who suffered damage as a result of storms that occurred between Dec. 27 and Jan. 11. They may qualify for special loans or grants. Participating agencies include the Federal Emergency Management Agency The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is the federal agency responsible for coordinating emergency planning, preparedness, risk reduction, response, and recovery. The agency works closely with state and local governments by funding emergency programs and providing technical and the Governor's Office of Emergency Services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' . There is also an SBA Disaster Recovery Center in Calabasas at the Las Virgenes Water District, Building 8, 4232 Las Virgenes Road. It will be open on Thursdays from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. until further notice. - City News Service Former mayor is re-named to post LANCASTER - Former Lancaster Mayor Barbara Little has been reappointed to the 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 Mosquito and Vector Control District board. Little, a Lancaster councilwoman from 1982 to 1986 and the city's first woman mayor in 1984-85, is manager of the Lancaster Cemetery District. Run by a five-member board appointed by county supervisors, the mosquito abatement district was established in 1958 to inspect for mosquito-breeding sites and spray for mosquito larvae Larvae, in Roman religion Larvae: see lemures. in a 280-square-mile area covering most of Lancaster, parts of Quartz Hill, central and eastern Palmdale and farmland east of Lancaster. The district imposes a levy of about $6 a year for a typical tract house and up to $9 a year for larger properties. - Daily News |
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