HOW TO HELP THIS SEASON.Here are some opportunities: Six Flags For the national flags of Texas, see . Six Flags (NYSE: SIX) is the world's largest chain of amusement parks and theme parks and is headquartered in New York City. There are 20 such parks run by Six Flags. California's Magic Mountain: The Valencia theme park will offer free admission on Dec. 3, 9 and 10 to anyone who brings a new, unwrapped toy valued at $15 or more. The toys will be distributed by UPS to thousands of children at Boys & Girls Clubs across Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . A receipt or price tag on tag on Verb to add at the end of something: a throwaway remark, tagged on at the end of a casual conversation Verb 1. the toy is required. For information, call (661) 255-4817. 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. Jaycees: Local Jaycees have placed boxes in businesses encouraging people to donate new, unwrapped toys for children through Dec.10 as part of the eighth annual Santa's Helper project. The gifts will go to selected children from the Single Mother's Outreach, Ragdoll Foundation and families with a military parent overseas. For information or to donate money, call Diane Stacy at (661) 803-1952. Michael Hoefflin Foundation for Children's Cancer: This organization needs gift cards to put in holiday baskets and distribute at other times to families who have a child with cancer. Gift cards of any denominations from any vendors, including those selling gas and groceries, can be mailed or delivered to the Michael Hoefflin Foundation for Children's Cancer, 26470 Ruether Ave., Unit 101, Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, , 91350. For information, call (661)250-4100. Santa Clarita Valley-Newhall Optimist Club: Decorated boxes have been placed at local retail outlets as receptacles for nonperishable food and unwrapped toys to be donated in the 19th year of the Optimist Club's Toy and Food Drive. To donate a turkey or other perishable item, make a cash donation or learn of receptacle locations, call Dee Gadbury at (661) 252-7313. Monetary donations can be made payable to SCV-Newhall Optimist Club and mailed to P.O. Box 1446, Canyon Country 91351. Automobile Association Automobile Association may refer to:
A stuffed animal is toy animal stuffed with straw, beans, cotton or other similar materials. Some stuffed animals are very old – home made cloth dolls stuffed with straw go back to at least the . For information, call Kelly Clark Kelly Clark (born July 26, 1983) is an snowboarder born in Newport, Rhode Island. She has been snowboarding since she was 8 years old, and began competing in 1999. She became a member of the US Snowboard team in 2000, and later won a gold medal in the Winter Olympics. at (661)288-5500. Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry: The Food Pantry is collecting grocery-store gift cards so that needy families can purchase the food necessary for a traditional holiday meal. Mail gift cards to, or drop them off at, 24133 Railroad Ave., Newhall, CA, 91321. For information, call Belinda Crawford at 9661) 255-9078. SCV SCV Santa Clarita Valley (California) SCV Sons of Confederate Veterans SCV Santa Clara Vanguard SCV Singapore Cable Vision SCV Special Category Visa (Australia) SCV StarHub Cable Vision Senior Center: The Senior Center has begun its annual 10 Bucks to a Better Future campaign. Santa Clarita residents are asked to contribute a minimum of $10 yearly. Checks payable to the SCVSC Annual Campaign can be dropped off at or mailed to the center, 22900 Market St., Newhall, 91321. For information, call (661)259-9444. Prayer Angels for the Military: The Prayer Angels are collecting items to include in holiday packages to be sent for Christmas and throughout the year to troops overseas. For information on what is needed or a list of drop-off sites, call Sharon Ventrice at (661) 755-8629 or visit www.prayerangelsforthemilitary.com |
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