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Easter event set at Reagan library

SIMI VALLEY Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969.  -- The fourth annual Easter event at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Coordinates:

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Center for Public Affairs
 will be held Saturday, featuring games for children with prizes that include wooden Easter eggs signed by Nancy Reagan, President George H.W. Bush Noun 1. George H.W. Bush - vice president under Reagan and 41st President of the United States (born in 1924)
George Herbert Walker Bush, President Bush, George Bush, Bush
, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (German pronunciation (IPA): [ˈaɐ̯nɔlt ˈaloɪ̯s ˈʃvaɐ̯ʦənˌʔɛɡɐ] , Donald Trump Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , Carrie Underwood, Dakota Fanning and other celebrities.

Games held hourly between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. include egg rolls, duck walks, egg races and bunny hop races for children, who will be separated by age groups for the competition.

There will also be children's craft activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., including face painting and Easter tattoos, egg and cookie decorating, coloring activities and projects to make Easter bonnets and cards.

All Easter-related events are free, but regular admission rates apply to visit the museum.

The library is at 40 Presidential Drive in Simi Valley. For more information, call (805) 522-2977.

-- Daily News

Hollywood parade needs sponsor

A small but determined group of grass-roots activists announced Wednesday that they are searching for a corporate sponsor to keep the Hollywood Christmas Parade The Hollywood Christmas Parade took place every year for 75 years on the weekend after Thanksgiving in the Hollywood community in Los Angeles, California, United States. The parade's 3.  afloat.

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced last week that rising costs and deflated de·flate  
v. de·flat·ed, de·flat·ing, de·flates

v.tr.
1.
a. To release contained air or gas from.

b. To collapse by releasing contained air or gas.

2.
 revenues had brought an end to the annual parade after 75 editions.

"I believe that there's a corporate company out there or a private donor out there that's willing to step up, that understands the history of the Hollywood Christmas Parade," said Greg Durfee, who dressed as Santa Claus during a Hollywood news conference.

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce lost about $100,000 in staging the 2006 parade and losses were expected to double this year, Jeff Briggs, chairman of the chamber's board of directors said last week.

-- City News Service

Wi-Fi service ready at LAX

Laptop-toting travelers at Los Angeles and Ontario international airports will be able to log onto the Internet thanks to wireless service introduced Wednesday.

Officials from Los Angeles World Airports Los Angeles World Airports or LAWA is the airport oversight and operations department for the city of Los Angeles, California.

This department owns and operates Los Angeles International Airport, LA/Ontario International Airport, Palmdale Regional Airport, and Van
 -- the city agency that oversees LAX and Ontario airports -- joined officials with T-Mobile, the wireless company providing the service, in announcing that Web access will be available throughout terminal areas.

The Wi-Fi service will offer wireless Internet from "curb to nose," meaning Web access will be available from the curb at the terminal building to the nose of the aircraft, airport officials said.

-- City News Service
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