GOLFING CONTEST TO BENEFIT A.V. CENTER FOR KIDS.Byline: Joanne Crawford Education Children's Center of 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 will benefit from its second annual hole-in-one golf contest hosted in conjunction with Robertson's Palmdale Honda honda a quick release metal eyelet for the end of a lariat. When the restrained animal is no longer required it is not necessary to slacken off the loop and pull it over the head—a very great advantage when working with wild cattle or unbroken horses. and KAVS-FM (97.7) High Desert Modern Rock. The public can compete between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. June 23-June 27 in the Honda dealership at 455 Auto Vista Drive. The best players daily will advance to the June 28 finals, where the $1 million grand prize awaits anyone who makes a hole in one, said center spokeswoman Ingrid Chapman. ``There is literally a golf green built a few days ago in the middle of the dirt field at the Palmdale auto center mall. For six days, people are going to be whacking balls, trying to get a hole in one,'' Chapman said. ``There are going to be 10 winners every day - the ones who come closest - and they'll win some pretty big prizes. On June 28, the best from each day will be invited back and they will have a shot at the million bucks.'' The entry fee will start at $1 a ball. Golfers can get six balls for $5, 15 for $10, 30 for $20 and 30 for $50. All proceeds will go to the local child abuse center. In addition, the center will be hosting its second annual Lancaster JetHawks The Lancaster JetHawks are a minor league baseball team in Lancaster, California, USA. They are a Class-A Advanced team in the California League, and are a farm team of the Boston Red Sox. Celebrity Tournament at 9 a.m. June 30 at the Crystalaire Country Club in Llano lla·no n. pl. lla·nos A large, grassy, almost treeless plain, especially one in Latin America. [Spanish, plain, from Latin pl . The tournament fee is $110 a player. The fee will include lunch and a chance at raffles Raffles leading Victorian criminal-hero. [Br. Lit.: Herman, 19–20] See : Thievery throughout the day. For more information about the hole-in-one contest, call Robertson's Honda general manager Ron Emard at (805) 265-6000. For tournament tickets or other information, call Chapman at (805) 949-1206. LANCASTER - Antelope Valley College's Job Placement Center offers job-search assistance to students. One recent computer science graduate credits the center for helping him land a full-time position with Boeing. ``They help you find the job openings, create a resume, then they send it from the school,'' said Michael Onstad. ``Employers see that, and I think it helps to have that kind of recognition behind you.'' Interested in computers since age 11, Onstad held tutoring jobs in college, then got an Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the support position with AT&T. He spent six months working in a summer hire program with Boeing, then was offered a full-time job as a software engineer for the B-1B bomber bomber Military aircraft designed to drop bombs on surface targets. Aerial bombardment can be traced to the Italo-Turkish War (1911), in which an Italian pilot dropped grenades on two Turkish targets. program. Onstad plans to finish his education at Chapman University Chapman University is a private, nonprofit university located in the city of Orange in Orange County, California, USA. Mission statement The mission of Chapman University is to provide personalized education of distinction that leads to inquiring, ethical and productive while working for Boeing. He also started a computer business with a former Boeing employee, offering custom computers, network setup See BIOS setup and install program. , software programming and Web page design. ``It's hard to juggle both work and school, especially around deadline time,'' Onstad said. ``But I'm learning a lot on the job. I feel this experience will help me as I complete the rest of my courses.'' The Job Placement Center is in the student services building on the southeast corner of the campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. For more information, call (805) 722-6358. |
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