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ROTARIANS USE FUNDS FOR YOUTH CLUB'S VAN.


Byline: Paul O'Donoghue Staff Writer

Using some of the money from a Halloween fund-raiser, the Rotary Club has paid off the $16,234 the Moorpark Boys & Girls Club Girls Club is a 2002 American television series created by David E. Kelley, who was also it's producer and executive producer. Only two out of a total of thirteen episodes created were broadcast on Fox Television in the United States and Global Television in Canada.  owed for a van used to increase the number of children using the facility.

The Ford Club Wagon wagon: see carriage.
wagon

Four-wheeled vehicle designed to be drawn by draft animals. Wagons have been used from the 1st century BC; early examples used spoked wheels with metal rims, pivoted front axles, and linchpins to secure the wheels.
 is part of a transportation program the club launched in September that has increased the average daily attendance at the Casey Road facility from about 35 to 55, said Executive Director Scott Mosher Scott Mosher (born October 25, 1973 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a former field hockey forward from Canada, who started playing field hockey at eight years old. The resident of Vancouver, British Columbia won three National Championships with British Columbia U21, one Senior National .

For $10 a week per child, the van picks children up after school from Mountain Meadows Mountain Meadows, small valley in extreme SW Utah, where in 1857 a party of some 140 emigrants bound for California were massacred. It was a period when friction between Mormons and non-Mormons was acute, with Mormons bitterly resenting the coming of U.S. , Peach Hill, Arroyo West and Mesa Verde schools.

``We're just thrilled and we very much appreciate not only the role that Rotary played to make this program possible but also all the work of each and every individual Rotarian that raised money to make this possible,'' said Mosher A mosher is a person who is crossed between goth/punk/skater they have long hair and listen to music like slipknot and metal music. Some people call them headbangers. At certain music shows they have something called a mosh pit, basically its a fight pit with loads of people bashing each other. .

The Rotary Club presented the $16,234 check to Mosher and Don Moore, president of the Boys & Girls Club, at its regular meeting Friday.

``The Boys & Girls Club is our pet project,'' said Rotary President Ron LaGuardia. ``We helped create it and it fills a tremendous need in our community for our young people.

``I'm concerned about the latch-key kids in our community,'' he said. ``This is a positive place for our kids but it's also a safe place for kids, and this van reaches out to them and provides safe transportation to the club.''
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Dec 14, 1999
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