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2014 - "Become Ocean" by John Luther Adams (CalArts BFA 1973) named winner of 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Music [story]
John Luther Adams


The Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley is collecting gift cards to assist club families impacted by the recent Los Angeles area fires.

Grocery gift cards are the most requested.

Drop off donations at the Boys & Girls Club Newhall and Canyon Country Clubhouse locations or contribute and the club will purchase and hand-deliver gift cards directly to Boys & Girls Clubs for distribution in their communities. Your generosity provides essential support to those in need.

To donate online visit https://scvbgc.org/supporting-the-club/?blm_aid=198646785.

To make a donation online choose the category “other” and enter the dollar amount. In the “My Donation is for” field enter “Fire Relief Gift Cards.”

The most requested gift cards requested are for grocery stores, gasoline and clothing stores.

James T. Ventress Clubhouse
24909 Newhall Ave.,
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 254-2582
Thomas E. Dierckman Clubhouse
19425 Stillmore St.,
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 251-6017

For information about the Boys & Girls Club of SCV visit https://scvbgc.org.

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Special Needs Athletes and Peers Sports will host its Food and Wine Tasting with Salt Creek Grille Fundraiser and Blues Music event, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8.
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College of the Canyons swam at the annual Pasadena City College Invitational April 3-5, with the Cougars' three-man team placing seventh in the field of 10 schools. Canyons freshman Sebastian Villalobos made a splash by breaking his own school record in the 100-yard breaststroke event.
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2014 - "Become Ocean" by John Luther Adams (CalArts BFA 1973) named winner of 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Music [story]
John Luther Adams
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Gladys Carter
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Garces statue
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Red Schoolhouse
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