WEEKEND ACTIVITIES ARE VARIED.Byline: - Daily News PALMDALE - Demonstrations by sheriff's deputies and firefighters, a rummage sale to benefit the American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. and a celebration of the end of slavery after the Civil War are scheduled today. At the Antelope Valley Mall The Antelope Valley Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Palmdale, California. Opened in September, 1990, its buildings take up around 1 million square feet (90,000 m²). Its physical main building, parking lots, and ring road businesses encompass an area a bit less than 0. , displays and demonstrations will be part of the annual Public Safety Expo from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Participants in the event will be the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. , the California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. , the Los Angeles County Fire Department Not to be confused with Los Angeles Fire Department. The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), serves unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County, as well as 58 cities and towns that choose to have the county provide fire and EMS services, including the City of La , the state Department of Water Resources and the city of Palmdale. Admission is free. Furniture, office supplies Office supplies is the generic term that refers to all supplies regularly used in offices by businesses and other organizations, from private citizens to governments, who works with the collection, refinement, and output of information (colloquially referred to as "paper work"). , kids' toys, and household items will be on sale at the Red Cross Good Stuff Sale to be held from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Red Cross Chapter facility, 2715 E. Ave. P. Proceeds will go to the chapter's program of service to the military and families. For more information, call (661) 267-0650. In Littlerock today, singing, dancing, food, art displays and kids' activities including pony rides and a rock-climbing wall will be featured for Juneteenth 2004 from 10 a.m. to sunset today at Jackie Robinson County Park, 8773 E. Ave. R. Admission is free. Themed ``Creating Unity Through Music and Art,'' the event will feature the gospel group Rallies Around the Cities and Friends at 4 p.m. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers landed at Galveston, Texas, with news that the Civil War had ended and all slaves were now free. Also today in Lancaster, the Antelope Valley Performing Arts Conservatory will present its second annual Student Concert ``Maximum Overdrive'' featuring ``Smokey Joe's Cafe,'' ``The Matrix'' and ``The Cinderella Ballet'' at 1 and 7 p.m. at the Lancaster 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. , 750 W. Lancaster Blvd. Tickets are $12, $14, and $16 each. For more information, call (661) 723-5950. |
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