WHO: Santa Clarita Mayor Frank Ferry, City Manager Ken Pulskamp, City Officials and Council Members, Parks and Recreation and Community Services Commission.

WHAT: The Newhall Community Center will host a "Greatest Gifts" dinner and awards ceremony recognizing 17 of its volunteers' service to the community.

WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 19 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Newhall Community Center, 22421 Market Street, Newhall 91321

WHY: Community Center volunteers played a key role in Center programs and activities in 2008, including coaching, tutoring and mentoring. In 2008, they also donated hundreds of hours of their personal time and resources to support Community Center youth and families.

INFO: For more information on the Newhall Community Center or the awards ceremony, please contact Julie Calderon, Community Center Supervisor, at (661) 286-4006 x 5052 or visit www.santa-clarita.com.