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Patriotic gala set at country club

LAKE SHERWOOD There are four places in the United States called '''Lake Sherwood:
  • Lake Sherwood, California is a gated community
  • Lake Sherwood (Kansas) is a lake
  • Lake Sherwood (West Virginia) is a lake in the Monongahela National Forest
  • Lake Sherwood (Wisconsin) is a lake
 - The 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.  Chapter of the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge Founded in 1949, the Freedoms Foundation is located adjacent to the Valley Forge NHP and sits on ground that was once part of General Washington's encampment. Bill of Responsibilities  will hold its annual patriotic gala celebration ``Wings of Freedom'' Sunday at the Sherwood Country Club.

The event includes a reception, luncheon and concert by violinist Joseph Gold. Wink Martindale Wink Martindale (born Winston Conrad Martindale, 4 December 1934, Jackson, Tennessee, U.S.) is a disc jockey and television game show host.

Martindale started his career as a disc jockey at age 17 at WPLI in Jackson, earning $25 a week.
 will be the master of ceremonies and Connie Stevens will be the special honoree.

For tickets or more information, call (818) 348-6497.

- Daily News

Full-week hike to start Saturday

SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS The Santa Monica Mountains are a low transverse range in southern California in the United States. Geography
They run for approximately 40 mi (64 km) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County.
 - A week-long, 65-mile trek along the Santa Monica Mountains Backbone Trail will begin Saturday.

The event is sponsored by the Santa Monica Mountains Trails Council. For information call (818) 705-9192 or e-mail anniesalerno@yahoo.com.

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Spring fundraiser has worthy causeTHOUSAND OAKS - The Sisters of Notre Dame There are several Roman Catholic religious orders religious sisters known as the Sisters of Notre Dame.
  • Congregation of Notre Dame de Montreal
  • School Sisters of Notre Dame
  • Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur
  • Sisters of Notre Dame of Amersfoort
 will host a Spring Fling fundraiser, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. May 7 at 1776 Hendrix Ave.

The cost is $35 and includes a buffet, gift center and raffle. For information, contact Carmela Anne Burke at (805) 917-3714 or www.sndca.org.

- Daily News

Buses to service parks near beach

SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS - The ParkLINK Shuttle service in the Santa Monica Monica MONICA Cardiology A WHO initiative–Multinational Monitoring of Trends & Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease–which evaluated the effects of various factors on mortality in Pts MIs  Mountains National Recreation Area will operate 8 a.m.-8 p.m. weekends during the summer months, beginning May 6.

The ParkLINK shuttle costs $1 and connects more than a dozen sites in the Santa Monica Mountains and beaches.

For information and schedules, call (888) 734-2323 or go to www.parklinkshuttle.com.

- Daily News

Mentors honored as good models

FILLMORE - John Garnica and Mario Rodriguez Cortez will be honored as recipients of the MENTOR Spotlight Award in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday based on their work together with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura County.

``John Garnica and Mario Rodriguez Cortez are an outstanding mentoring pair that demonstrate how profoundly a caring adult mentor can positively influence the life of a young person,'' said MENTOR Executive Director Gail Manza announcing the award, which will include a $5,000 scholarship for Cortez, an 18-year-old senior at Fillmore High School Coordinates:

Fillmore High School is a secondary school that is located in the Santa Clara River Valley in Fillmore, California. It can be found by the middle of California State Route 126 between Ventura and Valencia, California.
.

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Motorcycle ride to benefit clinic

SIMI VALLEY - The 15-year-old Community Pregnancy Clinic of Simi Valley has added a 50-mile motorcycle Ride for Life to its annual Walk for Life fundraiser.

For more information, call the Community Pregnancy Clinic office at (805) 583-3590.

- Daily News
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