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The La Crescenta Woman's Club is holding its annual holiday boutique and barbecue, with proceeds supporting general scholarships for graduating high-school seniors, scholarships for study in music, art and photography; as well as Boy and Girl Scout camperships, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (barbecue, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.) today at 4004 La Crescenta Ave., La Crescenta. Handmade crafts, baked goods, custom-painted clothing, collectibles, jewelry and gift items will be on display. Call (818) 248-6624.

Pacific Asia Museum's annual holiday bazaar will feature bargains in fine art, jewelry, books and magazines, toys and games, textiles, plants, furniture, household goods and appliances, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today in the museum's courtyard garden, 46 N. Los Robles Robles is a common surname in the Spanish language meaning oaks, and may refer to:
  • Alfonso García Robles (1911-1991), Mexican diplomat and politician
  • Aurora Robles (born 1980), Mexican fashion model
  • Charlie Robles (born 1943), Puerto Rican musician
 Ave., Pasadena. Admission: $1. Refreshments will be available. Call (818) 449-2742.

Topanga Holiday Craft Festival invites members of the public to feast, shop and enjoy a day of displays by local artisans, entertainment, hands-on crafts for children and gifts, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Topanga Elementary School elementary school: see school. , 141 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga. Call (310) 455-3711.

Fashion Square in Sherman Oaks invites customers to purchase custom-imprinted coins for $2 each, make a wish and toss the coins in the newly built fountain at the mall. This event celebrates the completed renovation of the mall and benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation The Make-A-Wish Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that grants wishes to children (2.5 years to 18 years old) with life-threatening medical conditions. , the L.A.-based organization that grants the wishes of children with life-threatening or terminal illnesses, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the mall, 14006 Riverside Drive, Sherman Oaks. For more information, call (818) 783-0550.

Stan Freberg, the legendary humorist hu·mor·ist  
n.
1. A person with a good sense of humor.

2. A performer or writer of humorous material.


humorist
Noun

a person who speaks or writes in a humorous way

, satirist and recording artist, will meet fans and sign autographs in a special in-store appearance to celebrate his current CD, ``Stan Freberg Presents: The United States of America UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The name of this country. The United States, now thirty-one in number, are Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, , Vol. 1 & 2,'' a satirical trip through U.S. history, 2 p.m. today at Brentano's Bookstore, Century City Shopping Center and Marketplace, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd., Century City. Call (310) 785-0204 for more information.

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) is a 40-member American chamber orchestra based in Los Angeles, California, praised by the music critic Jim Svejda as "America's finest chamber orchestra."[1]. , conducted by Iona Brown (who is also featured soloist), will perform Handel's Concerti Grossi, Op. 3, 8 p.m. today at CSUN's New Performing Arts Center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre. , 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. Tickets: $25 general, $20 seniors. Call (818) 677-2488.
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Date:Nov 23, 1996
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