GOP WOMEN'S GROUP DONATES TOYS CLUB ALSO HOLDS HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE.Byline: Mark Kellam Several families will have brighter holidays this year, thanks to the efforts of Encino-Oaks Republican Women Federated Connected and treated as one. See federated database and federated directories. . The club includes members from Encino and Sherman Oaks. During their holiday luncheon Dec. 13, club members brought in toys to be distributed to families in time for Christmas. Some club members also made monetary donations. Officers Mike Noji and Steve Whitelaw from the West Valley Division of the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . came to the luncheon, picked up the toys and thanked the club members for their generosity. The toys and other gifts will be distributed through the Police Activity League Supporters (PALS), a nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. community organization comprised of local business owners and residents who help the police station by providing support such as equipment, supplies and training. During the luncheon, there was also a boutique Boutique A small investment firm specializing in offering specific, but limited services to a select number of individuals. Notes: These investment firms are the alternatives to large financial supermarkets. They provide a highly personalized environment for investing. , which helped raise funds for future projects. The Encino-Oaks Republican Women Federated sponsors several community-service projects, including sending care packages to troops serving overseas, said Maria Michel, club president. CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1 -- cover -- color) Patty Smith, left, and Lorelei King Lorelei King is an American-born actress. She was born in Pennsylvania. Lorelei has appeared in numerous British shows, with her most recent appearance in ITV soap opera Emmerdale, playing showgirl Vonda Lockhart. browse (1) To view the contents of a file or a group of files. Browser programs generally let you view data by scrolling through the documents or databases. In a database program, the browse mode often lets you edit the data. See Web browser. through items on sale at a holiday boutique during the annual holiday luncheon held by the Encino-Oaks Republican Women Federated. Club members also brought in toys to be distributed to needy need·y adj. need·i·er, need·i·est 1. Being in need; impoverished. See Synonyms at poor. 2. Wanting or needing affection, attention, or reassurance, especially to an excessive degree. children. Some members made monetary donations so additional gifts could be purchased to make the holidays a little brighter for less-fortunate children and their families. (2 -- 3) During the holiday luncheon, above, from left, club members Gini Zimmerman, Viana Sobelman and Marge Small chat. The donated toys are picked up, above left, by police officers Steve Whitelaw and Mike Noji. The toys and other gifts puchased with monetary donations will be distributed to local families. Mark Kellam/valleynews.com |
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