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Mayor James Hahn To Present Pink's Hot Dogs with City of Los Angeles Plaque Commemorating 65 Years in Business.


On November 8, Mayor James Hahn For the Iowa politician, see .

James Kenneth "Jim" Hahn (born July 3, 1950) is an American politician from the Democratic Party. He was the Deputy City Attorney (1975-1979), City Controller (1981-1985), City Attorney (1985-2001) and Mayor of Los Angeles, California
 will present Pink's Hot Dogs Pink's Hot Dogs is a well-known hot dog restaurant located in the Hollywood district of the city of Los Angeles; they are also sold at Hollywood Park Casino in Inglewood, California and at the Zanzibar Cafe in the Aladdin Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip (The Aladdin is now  with City of Los Angeles
For the city, see Los Angeles, California.
The City of Los Angeles was a streamlined passenger train jointly operated by the Chicago and North Western Railway and the Union Pacific Railroad.
 plaque plaque (plak)
1. any patch or flat area.

2. a superficial, solid, elevated skin lesion.


attachment plaques
, "Monumental mon·u·men·tal  
adj.
1. Of, resembling, or serving as a monument.

2. Impressively large, sturdy, and enduring.

3.
 Family-Owned Business 1939 to 2004" commemorating com·mem·o·rate  
tr.v. com·mem·o·rat·ed, com·mem·o·rat·ing, com·mem·o·rates
1. To honor the memory of with a ceremony. See Synonyms at observe.

2. To serve as a memorial to.
 65 years in business. Major Hahn will be on hand to raise funds for his favorite charity, "L.A.'s BEST" (a children's after school program).

--From November 6 to 16th, Pink's will sell their famous chili (language) CHILI - D.L. Abt. A language for systems programming, based on ALGOL 60 with extensions for structures and type declarations.

["CHILI, An Algorithmic Language for Systems Programming", CHI-1014, Chi Corp, Sep 1975]
 dogs (regular $2.50) for 65 cents

--Chili Dogs for Charity will be celebrated for 65 minutes each night

--A different celebrity will participate each night of the "Chili Dogs for Charity" event to raise funds for their favorite charity.

--100% of the proceeds from the sale of hot dogs sold during the celebration hour will be donated do·nate  
v. do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates

v.tr.
To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute.

v.intr.
To make a contribution to a fund or cause.
 to a different charity each night.

Please see the table below for schedule of celebrities participating.
WHO:    Pink's Famous Hot Dogs, a Hollywood Landmark since 1939, and a
        continuously owned family restaurant

WHAT:   Celebrates 65th Anniversary with "Chili Dogs for Charity"
        event

WHEN:   November 6 to 16 at 6:00 p.m. for 65 minutes.
        The famous chili dogs will be sold for 65 cents
        The regular price is $2.50
        100% of the proceeds from the sale of hot dogs sold during the
        celebration hour will be donated to the charity of the
        celebrity's choice.

WHERE:  At Pink's on the corner of La Brea and Melrose Avenue
        in Hollywood, California

WHY:    The Pink Family wishes to thank L.A. for Pink's 65 years
        in business.

CELEBRITY SCHEDULE:

Saturday, 11/6:     Johnny Grant, Honorary Mayor of Hollywood
                    Charity: Hollywood Historic Trust

Sunday, 11/7:       Barbie & Ken, accompanied by Greg LaVoi,
                    author of "Barbie Loves LA"
                    Charity: Lange Foundation

Monday, 11/8:       Honorable James Hahn, Mayor
                    Charity: L.A.'s Best
                    (children's after school program)

Tuesday, 11/9:      Stephanie Edwards and the 2005 Tournament of Roses
                    Queen and her Court
                    Charity: Tournament Of Roses Foundation

Wednesday, 11/10:   Huell Howser
                    Donation to: KCET

Thursday, 11/11:    George Pennacchio, ABC-7 team
                    Charity: Retired Racers

Friday, 11/12:      Henry Winkler
                    Charity:  Children's Action Network

Saturday, 11/13:    Leeza Gibbons
                    Charity: Leeza Gibbons Memory Foundation

Sunday, 11/14:      Greg Grunberg "ALIAS"
                    Charity: UCLA Pediatric Epilepsy Project

Tuesday, 11/16:     Bill Handel, "Handle on the Law" KFI 640 radio
                    personality
                    Charity:  Dubnoff Center for Child Development
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