REGIONAL ROUNDUP.SIMI VALLEY Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. : Freedom Walk set for Sept. 11 SIMI VALLEY -- The second annual Simi Valley Freedom Walk will be held at 5 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Center for Public Affairs to honor active and retired military and to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks six years earlier. A short program will include speeches by Navy Capt. Terry Kraft, commander of the USS USS abbr. 1. United States Senate 2. United States ship USS abbr (= United States Ship) → Namensteil von Schiffen der Kriegsmarine Ronald Reagan, and Deena Burnett Baily, whose first husband, Tom Burnett Thomas Edward Burnett Jr. (May 29, 1963 – September 11, 2001), was the vice president and COO of a Pleasanton, California, medical devices company, Thoratec Corporation. At the time of his death, Mr. Burnett resided in San Ramon, California. , was among those who fought back against the terrorists on United Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001. The two-mile walk will begin at the library, 40 Presidential Drive, and end at Rancho Madera Community Park. The walk will be sponsored by MilitaryConnection.com, which helps link servicemen and women with public and private employers and service providers. For information, call (805) 522-2977 or see www.militaryconnection.com. -- Daily News Festival time to start soon SIMI VALLEY -- The city's "festival season" is about to begin, with a series of fun events to round out the summer season. The Lobster Fest, the year's major fundraiser for the Kiwanis Club of Simi Valley, will be held from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Rancho Tapo Community Park, 3700 Avenida Simi SIMI Sea Ice Mechanics Initiative SIMI Search for Intelligent Monkeys on the Internet SIMI Students Islamic Movement in India SIMI Society of Irish Motor Industry SIMI Smallholder Irrigation Markets Initiative . For information, call (805) 675-8668 or see www.simivalleykiwanis.com. Simi Valley Days will be held Sept. 12-16, with a carnival at Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Avenue and Madera Road. The annual Simi Valley Days parade will start at 9 a.m. Sept. 15 and travel along L.A. Avenue from Erringer to Sinaloa roads. There will be a music festival from 5 to 11:30 p.m. Sept. 14, noon to 11:30 p.m. Sept. 15 and noon to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 16 at Rancho Rimi Community Park, 1765 Royal Ave. For information, see www.simivalleydays.com. -- Daily News Check out wine, song and history The fifth annual Simi Valley Vino Jazz Festival Noun 1. jazz festival - a festival that features performances by jazz artists festival, fete - an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival" is scheduled from 4 to 9 p.m. on Sept. 15 at the Simi Valley Town Center Simi Valley Town Center is a shopping center located in Simi Valley, California. The mall opened in 2005 with Macy's and Robinsons-May as anchor stores. The Robinsons-May store was converted into a Macy's Men and Home Store on September 9, 2006. , 1555 Simi Town Center Way. The festival includes wine-tasting, gourmet food, and entertainment by singers Nancy Wilson Nancy Wilson may refer to:
Tickets range from $50 to $125. Call (805) 583-7900 or see www.simi- arts.org. And finally, the annual History Days celebration will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 16 at Strathearn Historical Park and Museum, 137 Strathearn Place. Call (805) 526-6453 or www.simihistory.com. -- Daily News ANTELOPE VALLEY: McCarthy to talk to Trade Board PALMDALE -- U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, will issue a congressional update when he speaks Aug. 28 during an Antelope Valley Board of Trade luncheon. McCarthy represents the 22nd Congressional District, which covers parts of northern Los Angeles County and most of Kern County. The luncheon will begin at 11:30 a.m. at Cascades Grill at Rancho Vista Golf Course in Palmdale. Admission is $20. For information or reservations, call the Board of Trade at (661) 942-9581. -- Daily News Show to feature Brian Littrell PALMDALE -- Backstreet backstreet Noun a street in a town far from the main roads Adjective denoting secret or illegal activities: a backstreet abortion backstreet n Boys vocalist Brian Littrell will be featured Sunday at a fundraising event organized by a group of local children's charities. Littrell will perform at GraceFest AV at the Palmdale Amphitheater. Kids Charities of the Antelope Valley will sponsor the event, which will begin at 3 p.m. Littrell will perform at 7:30 p.m. Nationally recognized Christian music artists the Dizmas and Brandon Heath will be among featured performers. -- Daily News Mystery book fans to meet PALMDALE -- The city library's mystery book club will discuss Linda Fairstein's book "Entombed Entombed, or entomb, may refer to:
The novel is about the latest case of Fairstein's fictional Manhattan sex crimes prosecutor, Alexandra Cooper. -- Daily News SANTA CLARITA: Ecologists lose water lawsuit SANTA CLARITA -- Two environmental groups lost their court battle to invalidate the 2005 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. Urban Water Management Plan. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Dzintra Janavs ruled last week that the plan adequately addresses future demands and also meets the requirements of state law. The California Water Impact Network and Friends of the Santa Clara River Santa Clara River may refer to:
-- Daily News Drug-test talks to be continued This article is about the Elton John box set. For the plot device commonly featuring the phrase "To be continued", see Cliffhanger. To Be Continued SANTA CLARITA -- When it meets Wednesday, the Hart Union High School District board will continue discussing a plan to test students for drugs. The board discussed the idea last month of testing students involved in extracurricular activities, especially athletics, and will continue that talk with attorneys for the school district. The board will meet at 6 p.m. in the district board room at 21515 Center Pointe Parkway. -- Daily News Bridge-safety update sought Los Angeles County supervisors will consider a proposal Tuesday to examine the safety of bridges in the local bridges. The proposal from Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich Michael Dennis Antonovich (born 1939 in Los Angeles, California) is a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors representing the Fifth District, which covers northern Los Angeles County, the Antelope, Santa Clarita, Pasadena, and parts of the San Fernando and San is in response to the fatal bridge collapse in Minneapolis. Antonovich's district covers the Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys, which have numerous bridges spanning dry river beds. Antonovich's motion calls on the county Department of Public Works to check if any local bridges are potentially hazardous and need modification. He also wants the department to report on whether current procedures for bridge inspections are adequate. An outdated state report released after the Minneapolis disaster found serious problems with two freeway bridges in Valencia, but both structures had been replaced in recent years. -- Daily News |
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