BRIEFLY.Byline: -- Daily News West Nile virus West Nile virus, microorganism and the infection resulting from it, which typically produces no symptoms or a flulike condition. The virus is a flavivirus and is related to a number of viruses that cause encephalitis. to be discussed LANCASTER -- 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. County Public Health Department, in conjunction with several 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 organizations, will hold educational meetings regarding the West Nile virus. The virus was recently detected in birds in Palmdale and Lancaster. Sessions are: 7:30 p.m. today by the Leona Valley Town Council at the Leona Valley Community Building, 8367 Elizabeth Lake Road, Leona Valley. 7:30 p.m. July 17 by the Acton Town Council at the Acton Community Center, 3748 W. Nickels Ave., Acton. 7 p.m. July 27 by the Association of Rural Town Councils at Fire Station 129, 42110 6th St. W., Lancaster. 7 p.m. Aug. 2 by the Juniper juniper, any tree or shrub of the genus Juniperus, aromatic evergreens of the family Cupressaceae (cypress family), widely distributed over the north temperate zone. Many are valuable as a source of lumber and oil. Hills Town Council at the Juniper Hills Community Association Building, 31401 106th St. E., Juniper Hills. 9 a.m. Aug. 30 by the High Desert Seniors Group at High Desert Medical Group, 43839 15th St. W., Lancaster. Tutor training set for July 22 PALMDALE -- The Palmdale Library Literacy Program is offering a tutor training workshop July 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Larry Chimbole Cultural Center, 38350 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 . The Palmdale Library Literacy Program provides one-on-one instruction to English-speaking adults who want to improve their reading and writing skills. Materials are provided to learners for free, and tutors are volunteers. Tutuors undergo about 10 hours of training and donate two to three hours of their time per week. For more information, call (661) 267-5693. Soul line dancing line dancing Noun a form of dancing performed by rows of people to country and western music taught in class PALMDALE -- A soul line dancing class starts today from 5 to 7 p.m. at Palmdale Oasis Park, 3850 E. Ave. S Ave. abbr. avenue Ave. avenue Ave. abbr (= avenue) → Av., Avda . Participants will learn new ways to line dance incorporating many styles of music and moves, including Motown, jazz and blues. No partner is needed. Appropriate shoes are required. The seven-week class will meet until Aug. 21. The class is open to people 18 and older, and costs $55 for the session. For more information, contact the parks and recreation department at (661) 267-5611. Senior panel will meet on Tuesday PALMDALE -- The city's Senior Citizens Advisory Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Joshua Room of the Larry Chimbole Cultural Center, 38350 Sierra Highway. Discussion topics will include updates on issues concerning Palmdale senior citizens. The Senior Citizens Advisory Commission provides communication between the Palmdale City Council and Palmdale senior citizens. The commission also provides recommendations to the City Council on issues relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc seniors. Meeting agendas for the Senior Citizens Advisory Commission are available at City Hall, 38300 Sierra Highway, and on the city's Web site at www.cityofpalmdale.org. For more information, call 267-5611. Sign language for babies taught PALMDALE -- The parks and recreation department will present a class teaching parents how to use sign language to engage their baby in two-way conversation starting Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Palmdale Oasis Park Recreation Center, 3850 E. Ave. S. The classes, titled ``Use Your Signs,'' will educate parents about what signs to show a child, when to start signing, how to make signs and how signs can enhance a child's early language development. Two sessions will be offered for parents with children age 6 months to 2 years old. A three-week session will meet July 11 to 25 for $45, and a four-week session will meet from Aug. 1 to 22 for $60. For more information, contact the parks and recreation office at (661) 267-5611. Pancake pancake, thin, flat cake, made of batter and baked on a griddle or fried in a pan. Pancakes, probably the oldest form of bread, are known in different forms throughout the world. feed set to occur Saturday PEARBLOSSOM -- A community pancake breakfast will be held from 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Pearblossom Community United Methodist Church United Methodist Church, in the United States, religious body formed by the union in 1968 of the Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Methodist Church (see Methodism). , on Pearblossom Highway at 126th Street East. The breakfast is free, but donations will be accepted. Pancakes, eggs and sausage sausage, food consisting of finely chopped meat mixed with seasonings and, often, other ingredients, all encased in a thin membrane. Although sausages were made by the ancient Greeks and Romans, they were usually plain and unspiced; in the Middle Ages people began to will be served. For more information, call Pastor Don Austin at (661) 944-4324. |
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