COMMUNITY NEWS SCOUT EARNS EAGLE AWARD AFTER BUILDING CHURCH SHED.Matthew T. Lee, 16, of Encino has earned his Boy Scout Eagle Award. The son of Tom and Helen Lee, Matthew is following in his father's footsteps in earning the award. Matthew is a member of Boy Scout Troop 10. He earned 30 merit badges and served as senior patrol leader and troop chaplain. His Eagle Scout Ea·gle Scout n. One who has achieved the highest rank in the Boy Scouts. Noun 1. Eagle Scout - a Boy Scout who has earned many merit badges Boy Scout - a boy who is a member of the Boy Scouts service project was building a storage shed for the First United Methodist Church First United Methodist Church is a common name for the first United Methodist church established in a particular locality. Many First United Methodist Churches exist around the world. of Reseda. He led a crew of 30 Scouts and adults to build it. The project took more than 400 man-hours. Matthew is a junior at Los Angeles Baptist School in North Hills. NORTHRIDGE - Officials at California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an , will present the Phenomenal Women Award to five recipients on Oct. 23. Leila Al-Marayati is an advocate of women's health Women's Health Definition Women's health is the effect of gender on disease and health that encompasses a broad range of biological and psychosocial issues. and Muslim women's issues; Donna Brown Guillaume is an innovative television producer; Bess Lomax Hawes has spent her life working to preserve America's folk heritage; radio personality Sonali Kolhatkar has fought on behalf of women's rights The effort to secure equal rights for women and to remove gender discrimination from laws, institutions, and behavioral patterns. The women's rights movement began in the nineteenth century with the demand by some women reformers for the right to vote, known as suffrage, and and human rights in Afghanistan The situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan is a topic of some controversy and conflict. While the Taliban were well known for numerous human rights abuses, the post-Taliban government often seems unable or unwilling to protect human rights. ; Delia Mackey Rudiger has been a longtime supporter of education for women and minorities. The awards ceremony will be held, 3 to 7 p.m. Oct. 23 at the University Student Union, 18111 Nordhoff St. The event includes a reception and silent auction to benefit the Women's Studies Department. Tickets for the event are $50. For reservations or information, call (818) 677-3110. The Rotary Club of Simi Sunrise presented a total of $65,000 to 43 local nonprofit organizations, senior groups, youth groups and charities. The contribution brings to $136,000 the amount the group has donated to the community in the past two years. The funds were raised through the annual Cajun Creole Music and Food Festival, the Pars for Paws golf tournament and other Rotary projects. Founded in 1986, the Simi Valley group has raised nearly $1 million for charity. The North Hollywood High School North Hollywood High School, originally called Lankershim High School when it opened in 1927, is a secondary school in North Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. The school mascot is the husky, and the school colors are blue, white, grey. Alumni Association has awarded $1,000 scholarships to each of three June graduates of North Hollywood High: Eunice Kim of Glendale, Jorge Guillen of North Hollywood and Anne Kim!off(at) of Los Angeles. Each scholarship is renewable for three additional years. Kesha Brown, daughter of Norman Brown and Andra Kai Shaw of Chatsworth, completed cadet basic training at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Brown, a graduate of Los Angeles Baptist High School Los Angeles Baptist High School is a Christian, independent, coeducational day school located in Sepulveda, California with approximately 962 students enrolled in grades 7 through 12. , plans to graduate from West Point in 2008 and be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. Cadets learn basic military skills, including leadership, as part of a demanding program. Military training is combined with military science instruction to provide a solid foundation for becoming officers. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: LEE |
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