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1926 - Film director Mel Brooks born in Brooklyn; shot "Blazing Saddles" at Vasquez Rocks and "Robin Hood: Men In Tights" in Sand Canyon [story]
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The Santa Clarita Salvation Army is seeking the public’s help to refill their food bank stores for the coming weeks.

The food bank serves 800-1000 people each month, 75-100 of them are homeless, according to the Salvation Army.

To fill their low stores the food bank is holding a food drive from Nov. 8 to 19. Donations can be dropped off at Salvation Army offices located at 22935 Lyons Ave.

Available dates for donations are Nov. 8, 10, 12, 15, 17 and 19 between 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Salvation Army is asking for the following items for donations:

-Canned tuna/chicken
-Canned Beans, Any canned vegetables or Canned Fruit
-Canned Soup
-Rice
-Pasta/Pasta Sauce
-Bottled water
-Juice
-Peanut Butter /Jelly
-Oatmeal/Dry Cereal
-Any pop-top canned items (for homeless)
-Granola Bars
-Ramen Noodles
-Juice boxes

The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps offers a wide range of programs to local people in need. To learn more or donate, please visit SCVSalvationArmy.org

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