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1941 - Three days after Pearl Harbor attack, 165th and 185th Infantry Regiments assigned to Saugus; Edison power substation guarded 24/7 [timeline]
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biz_scv-chamber-sealThe Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce presents the Celebrate Life Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 2 and 3. Produced by High Impact Event Resources, the event is sponsored by The Facey Medical Group and co-sponsored by the Santa Clarita Valley Signal.

“The two-day event is totally free to the public. We have free flu shots medical screening, and testing, a blood drive, e-waste collection, and food trucks. Plus, one lucky visitor will walk away with 300 California Super Lotto Plus Quick Pick plays, which might include a winning play worth millions. Of course there will be over 60 exhibitors with freebies, specials and drawing prizes for all”, announced Terri Crain, President and CEO of the Chamber.

Saturday’s spotlight is on health, fitness and beauty, and is sponsored by Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital. Running from 9am to 5 pm, the day’s events include:

* Healthy heart medical screenings by Henry Mayo

* Bone density tests by the Facey Medical Group

* Hearing tests by Advanced Audiology

* Blood drive by Kaiser Permanente

* Henry Mayo will also offer free flu shots, health learning stations and healthy living presentations.

Also on Saturday is a drive-up E-waste collection point from 9:00 to 1:00 in the parking lot accepting television sets, computer monitors, computers, laptops, keyboards/mice, desktop printers, industrial printers, DVD players & VCR’s, gaming systems, batteries / car batteries, medical equipment, appliances and cell phones.

Sunday’s hours are 10am to 4pm. Free flu shots are being offered by Supervisor Michael Antonovich and the County of Los Angeles, and bone density tests are offered by The Facey Medical Group. Prize drawings start at 3 pm on Sunday, with Exhibitor prizes, Passport Drawings for up to 20 prizes worth $50 or more and a Grand Prize of up to 300 California Super Lotto Plus Quick Pick plays.

” All weekend we will have a Kids Zone, Wendy’s of Santa Clarita, Hawaiian Shaved Ice and gourmet food trucks, including Stop!, Guac- n- Roll, Mac-o-licious “, announced Chris Donald, Event Coordinator at the Chamber.

Additional sponsors include Helm Vision Group, AK Printing, KHTS AM 1220, SCVTV, City of Santa Clarita and Michael D. Antonovich, Supervisor, County of Los Angeles.

The Festival is at 25300 Rye Canyon Rd., one block south of Valencia Home Depot and Valencia Walmart. Overflow parking is available in the Woodward/HRT parking lot across the street.

 

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