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1966 - Mustang Drive-In theater opens on Soledad Canyon Road [story]
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Born in Malaysia, and working in the computer industry in both New York and Northern California, Karen Mills in 2001 found herself drawn to the art of Chinese watercolor rice paper painting. Flash forward to the present, and the Canyon Country resident’s work has been featured on HGTV and she regularly teaches rice paper art classes.

This fall, aspiring painters will have the opportunity to learn from Mills, as she returns to the SCV Senior Center for a series of classes from 10 a.m. to noon on the following Wednesdays: Sept. 19 and 26; Oct. 5.

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1966 - Mustang Drive-In theater opens on Soledad Canyon Road [story]
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Santa Clarita Ballet will present "The Wizard of Oz" on the main stage of the Santa Clarita Perfomring Arts Center at College of the Canyons on Saturday and Sunday June 8-9 at 2 p.m.
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T.F. Mitchell
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