header image

[Sign Up Now] to Receive Our FREE Daily SCVTV-SCVNews Digest by E-Mail

Inside
Weather


 
Calendar
Today in
S.C.V. History
February 15
1939 - Los Angeles premiere of John Ford's "Stagecoach"; approx. 7 seconds shot in SCV [Watch Clip]
Stagecoach movie


Tactical (“RUCK”) Road March planned for LASD Deputy and US Army Veteran Luis Gaxiola.

luisgaxiola

Deputy Gaxiola serves our country and our community as a Deputy Sheriff assigned to Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station, but is now fighting a rare form of cancer.

Come join us for a tactical road march this Veteran’s Day weekend. Co-workers, friends, and fellow veterans march to raise awareness and donations for Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Deputy and Army Veteran Luis Gaxiola who is fighting a tough battle with cancer. Watch for the road marchers as they cross Santa Clarita to honor Deputy Gaxiola and other veterans this veteran’s day weekend.

WHAT: Tactical (RUCK) Road March (simulated military style march)

WHEN: Saturday, November 9, 2013 – Briefing 9:00am Depart 10:00am

WHERE: City of Santa Clarita Library parking lot next to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station (23740 Magic Mountain Parkway). The “march” concludes at Jersey Mike’s (26510 Bouquet Canyon Road). The route is traversing approximately 13.5 miles through Santa Clarita. Estimated time of arrival of marchers at Jersey Mike’s is 3:30pm.

MORE MARCHERS WELCOME – Walk at your own pace and distance. Water stops provided. No requirements to complete the 13.5 miles. NO requirement to wear military garb (but appreciated).

DONATION ACCEPTED – At the event OR by mail or drop off at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station (care of Deputy Gaxiola) OR by eating that day at the Bouquet Canyon Jersey Mike’s which is contributing 15% of sales directly to the Gaxiola family (must present flyer of digital image).

For further information contact LASD Military Activation Committee member Kym Duxbury at 661-295-7812 or at 661-713-8336 or via email at kjduxbur@lasd.org

Come march with us, Saturday, November 9th.

Comment On This Story
COMMENT POLICY: We welcome comments from individuals and businesses. All comments are moderated. Comments are subject to rejection if they are vulgar, combative, or in poor taste.
REAL NAMES ONLY: All posters must use their real individual or business name. This applies equally to Twitter account holders who use a nickname.

No Comments

    Leave a Comment


    SCV NONPROFIT LINKS

    NONPROFIT HEADLINES
    Thursday, Feb 13, 2025
    Pets Global, Inc., the Valencia-based maker of Zignature and Fussie Cat premium dog and cat food, has donated 4,000 pounds of pet food for the Rescue Train's Saturday, Feb. 15 Mobile Pet Assistance Event.
    Wednesday, Feb 12, 2025
    Jersey Mike’s is hosting an all-day fundraiser, at all seven Santa Clarita Valley locations, for Carousel Ranch’s 11th Annual “Carousel Wishes & Valentine Kisses” Campaign.
    Monday, Feb 10, 2025
    The Santa Clarita Artists Association Gallery will showcase the group art show, Pet Palooza, Friday, Feb. 21-Sunday, March 23 with an opening reception on Saturday, Feb. 22, 5-8 p.m.
    Monday, Feb 10, 2025
    ARTree Community Arts Studio has been awarded a city of Santa Clarita Community Services and Arts Grant for 2025, which will allow it to offer its popular Nest: Healing Art Studio program an additional day each month for a year.
    Monday, Feb 10, 2025
    Junior Chamber International of Santa Clarita has announced the return of Get Real: Adulting 101, a fun and interactive financial education simulation for high school juniors and seniors.

    Latest Additions to SCVNews.com
    1939 - Los Angeles premiere of John Ford's "Stagecoach"; approx. 7 seconds shot in SCV [Watch Clip]
    Stagecoach movie
    Since the beginning of time, art has been a unifying force, a medium through which people connect, express and envision the world in new and exciting ways.
    Bill Miranda | Art, Innovation and Community
    The Saugus Union School Board of Trustees regular meeting will include a discussion of practices and provide direction to superintendent and cabinet on consequences for students with "Big Behaviors."
    Feb. 18: Saugus School Board to Discuss Student ‘Big Behaviors’
    The California Department of Public Health reports seasonal influenza cases and activity are high in California, but it’s not too late to get the flu shot to prevent severe illness and hospitalization.
    Flu Activity Remains High, But It’s Not Too Late to Get Vaccinated
    Join the Valley Industry Association on Thursday, May 15 for the 2025 Workforce Development Conference to be held at the Hyatt Regency Valencia.
    May 15: VIA 2025 Workforce Development Conference The Future of Work 2.0
    Among several important topics, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will hear a report on the county’s implementation of the people experiencing homelessness missions at the Tuesday, Feb. 18 regular board meeting.
    Feb. 18: Supervisors to Hear Homelessness Report
    The Safe, Clean Water Program Watershed Area Steering Committee Santa Clara River will meet on Thursday, Feb. 20 at 1–3 p.m.
    Feb. 20: Safe, Clean Water Program Watershed Area Steering Committee
    The Master's University women's basketball team scored the first basket of the game in the first four seconds and never looked back to defeat the Embry-Riddle Eagles 72-61 Wednesday night, Feb. 12 in Prescott, Ariz.
    Lady Mustangs beat ERAU in Arizona
    The Master's University beach volleyball team opened up the 2025 season with a pair of wins Wednesday, Feb. 12 at the Arizona Athletic Grounds in Mesa, Ariz.
    Sandy ‘Stangs Open Season with Wins
    Eric Clarke and Front Row Theatre have announced the premiere of the original production "Disconnect" at The MAIN in Old Town Newhall.
    Feb. 21-23: Front Row Center Presents ‘Disconnect’ at The MAIN
    College of the Canyons baseball clubbed three home runs in the fifth and took a tie game into the 10th inning before eventually falling to Chaffey College in a 7-6 final score at Mike Gillespie Field on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
    Cougars Fall in Extras vs. Chaffey
    College of the Canyons softball swept its non-conference doubleheader over Santa Barbara City College at Whitten field on Tuesday, Feb. 11, taking both games in five innings while running its win streak to four games.
    Canyons Sweeps Doubleheader from Santa Barbara
    In response to the devastating impact of the Eaton Fire, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is urgently calling on local property owners with available rental units to help house displaced families.
    County Seeks Rental Units for Families Displaced by Eaton Fire
    U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Agua Dulce) introduced his first bill in the 119th Congress on Tuesday, Feb. 11, to provide tax relief for residents in his district impacted by the Chiquita Canyon landfill.
    Whitesides First Bill, Chiquita Canyon Payments Tax Relief
    Princess Cruises, which has been headquartered in Valencia since 2001 has announced plans to vacate it's Santa Clarita offices and relocate to south Florida within the next three years.
    Princess Cruises Officially Announces Plans to Leave Santa Clarita
    1939 - Newhall Elementary School burns down; pupils rejoice [story]
    Newhall school
    Pets Global, Inc., the Valencia-based maker of Zignature and Fussie Cat premium dog and cat food, has donated 4,000 pounds of pet food for the Rescue Train's Saturday, Feb. 15 Mobile Pet Assistance Event.
    Valencia’s Pets Global Donates Food for Rescue Train Anniversary
    The SCV Eco Alliance will hold its second EcoFilm Festival at College of the Canyons, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, March 8.
    March 8: SCV Eco Alliance Eco-Film Festival at COC
    Madre Oaxacan Restaurant & Mezcaleria will host Noche Sabrosa, a social dancing event, 9:30 p.m.- midnight Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 27007 McBean Parkway, Valencia CA 91355.
    Feb. 18: Noche Sabrosa Social Dancing at Madre Oaxacan Restaurant
    Joann Inc. has announced it will close 500 of its 800 stores nationwide, including the Joann Fabrics and Crafts store in Santa Clarita at 26583 Carl Boyer Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
    Joann Fabrics to Close 500 Stores, Including Santa Clarita Location
    The American Automobile Association of Santa Clarita will host a Japan Travel Show, 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 at 23770 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita CA 91355.
    Feb. 20: AAA Santa Clarita Japan Travel Show
    The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is seeking a person of interest in the death of Menghan Zhuang, a 23-year-old student at California Institute of the Arts.
    LASD Seeks Person of Interest in Murder of CalArts Student Menghan Zhuang
    1999 - SCV & AV split off from 805 area code to become 661 [story]
    Pacific Telephone
    Zignature, a Valencia based leader in meat-first, limited-ingredient dog food, recently launched its Employee Feed Alternative Giving Program.
    Zignature Launches Employee Giving Program
    SCVNews.com