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Nonprofits benefit from Man and Woman of Year
One of the most rewarding duties of being named SCV Man and Woman of the Year is the chance to bestow cash donations on favorite charities.
Artists offer Newhall art show
Have you ever wondered where the art is in Santa Clarita? Look no further than the Santa Clarita Artists' Association's premier art show and fundraiser; Art Classic XIX - "United by Art," which combines the best of art, music, wine and food. The event will be held at Hart Hall, 24151 San Fernando Road, Newhall, 2-6 p.m. Sunday. Admission to the Sunday gala and awards ceremony will be $30 each; $25 each for 2 or ...
Choirs are showstoppers
The William S. Hart High School Show Choir program, led by choral director Gail Hart, has a long and successful history of highly attended programs and award winning competition appearances.
Saugus Dance Team hosts clinic
The Saugus High School Dance Team will offer a special dance clinic on Saturday for grades K-12.
Up close with the masters
A Valencia neighborhood received an unexpected concert recently when a slimmed down version of the Santa Clarita Master Chorale treated an invited audience to a selection of chorale music that wafted from the backyard of Sherry and Don Klahs.
Boys & Girls Club dinner
On Sept. 12, the Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club will celebrate 40 years of serving the youth of the valley with a 40th Anniversary Celebration and Recognition Dinner. There will be a 5:30 p.m. reception and a 7 p.m. dinner at the Newhall Clubhouse, located at 24909 Newhall Ave., Newhall. Admission is $75 per person. Sponsorships and souvenir journal tributes available. Call (661) 254-3063 for more information.
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SCAAN benefit month launches
It was a perfect day of wine, cheese and chocolates as Vino 100 and host committee launched a month-long fundraising campaign benefiting the Santa Clarita Autism Asperger Network on Aug.10. More than 50 guests came in support of the event hosted by state assemblyman Cameron Smyth and wife, Lena, city councilmember Laurie Ender and her husband, Chris, and Don and Cheri Fleming.
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Macy’s helps ‘Bag Hunger’
Macy's Valencia exceeded its goal in the Macy's West 2008 Bag Hunger Food Drive and raised a total of $3,569.60 to benefit the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry.
Full hearts under a full moon
A glorious full moon rose over the hills in Valencia on Saturday as nearly 100 people from the Santa Clarita Valley gathered at the Tournament Player's Club to support the Painted Turtle Camp in Lake Hughes.
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Saturday Hot August Nights to benefit The Painted Turtle camp for children with chronic illnesses will be held Aug. 16, the Tournament Players Club in Valencia. Entertainment by blues artist Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps. Tickets are $100 per person. For information, visit www.thepaintedturtle.org or call Amanda Johnson at (310) 451-1353 ext. 101. Aug. 23 Carousel Therapeutic Riding Ranch's 12th Annual Dinner, Auction, Casino and children's riding demonstration will be held 5:30 p.m. ...
Getting involved hands on in SCV
The thriving nonprofit community in the Santa Clarita Valley has a new friend - HandsOn Santa Clarita (formerly the Volunteer Resource Center of SCV).
Harte named honoree for his heart
The Zonta Club of the SCV will honor a familiar face around the Santa Clarita Valley at its annual tribute dinner - Newhall's Duane Harte. The fundraising Celebrity Tribute dinner, scheduled for Friday evening, Nov. 7, at the Odyssey Restaurant in Mission Hills will honor Harte - an Un-Zon (the husband of a Zonta member) and 2003 SCV Man of the Year.
Castaic resident displays his art at Vino 100
Castaic resident Kelly Hackney's art recently celebrated a "coming out" party at Vino 100 in Saugus. Guests enjoyed wine and light hors d'oeuvres as they viewed a sampling of Hackney's fine art.
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Celebrating ‘Mothers and Others’
The Xi Nu Zeta sorority celebrated Mother's Day with its annual "Mothers and Others" luncheon held the day before Mother's Day at Robinson Ranch Country Club.
Taste of the Town sizzles at 25th anniversary
The 25th annual Taste of the Town to benefit the Santa Clarita Child & Family Center grossed more than $220,000, said Lois Bauccio, president and executive director of the Child & Family Center Foundation.
SCV celebrates Dodger Day
More than 1,000 Santa Clarita Valley residents traveled to Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 27, to celebrate SCV Dodger Day and watch the Los Angeles Dodgers lose, 6-4 to the Milwaukee Brewers.
Elks roast Pulskamp for charity
Former Santa Clarita City Manager Ken Pulskamp seemed to enjoy his time in the roastee chair during the 15th annual Santa Clarita Elks Roast.
A toast and a WiSH for education
The Newhall Library was the inspired choice of location for an inaugural wine tasting benefit for the William S. Hart Education Foundation.
Celebrating vision in education
Santa Clarita Valley International Charter School recently honored two women during its annual fundraising benefit dinner held at the Hyatt Regency in Valencia.
Habitat hosts Hearts for Heroes
The "Hearts for Heroes" Builder's Ball was an emotional evening that honored veterans of the United States military and supporters of the Habitat for Heroes campaign.
Volunteers feted
Seventeen Santa Clarita Valley volunteers have been nominated as candidates for 2013 SCV Man and Woman of the Year.
KIA donates to homeless pets
California Superstores Valencia KIA donated $2,500 to to benefit Rescues on the Runway - an animal rescue organization that saves dogs and cats from Los Angeles kill shelters and finds loving homes for them.
Elks to roast Pulskamp
Ken Pulskamp, retired Santa Clarita city manager, has been selected to be "served up" at the 15th annual Santa Clarita Elks Charity Roast on March 23.
Joint Soroptimist-Zonta meet
Soroptimist International of Santa Clarita Valley and Soroptimist International of Greater Santa Clarita Valley recently hosted a Soroptimist International and Zonta Dinner. The event is an annual gathering that has been held every January for many years. It allows the two clubs to socialize and work together on projects.
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