HOST FAMILIES NEEDED FOR INDIAN STUDENTS.Byline: Daily News Cultural Bridges, a committee of volunteers that operates under the umbrella of the Santa Clarita International Program, is looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. families willing to host one or two teens from India for three weeks in January. Fourteen students from Pinegrove School in Dharampur in the mountains north of Delhi will visit Jan. 6-27, the school's second trip to the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. . Headmaster A.J. Singh will bring boys and girls boys and girls mercurialisannua. , ages 13-16, all fluent in English. Families with children close in age to the visitors are preferred, although some families without teens may be considered, particularly if they are willing to take more than one student. Cultural Bridges will organize an orientation to prepare host families for the experience and introduce them to the Indian culture. Hosts provide room and board and transportation to and from the weekday tour departure point, usually the Boys & Girls Club in Newhall. The visiting teens will be escorted on day trips during school days, visiting such venues as Universal Studios, Disneyland, the beach, the Getty, Edwards Air Force Base Edwards Air Force Base, U.S. military installation, 301,000 acres (121,805 hectares), S Calif., NE of Lancaster; est. 1933. It is one of the largest air force bases in the United States and has the world's longest runway. , UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX , Los Angeles, Hollywood and Six Flags Magic Mountain Six Flags Magic Mountain is an amusement park located just west of the Valencia neighborhood of Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles. It opened on Memorial Day weekend on May 29, 1971 as Magic Mountain, by the Newhall Land and Farming Company,[1] . The host organization also will make arrangements for local visits to schools, Valencia Town Center, police and fire stations and other local facilities. Host families will be invited to join their guests for an Indian cultural evening, a welcoming party, farewell event and other activities. Weekends will be free for individual activities with the host families. Interested families can obtain information by calling (661) 259-3845 or by e-mailing culturalbridges(at)mourningrose.com. |
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