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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
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Martinelli Wines featured at “One October Night”

Join us at Salt Creek Grille for an exceptional evening of wine and food on Wednesday, October 15, at “One October Night – A Special Wine Event“.Regina Martinelli of Martinelli Winery will provide select wines from their collection specially paired with hors d’oeuvres provided by Salt Creek Grille.

Robert Parker described their wine as an “exceptionally elegant portfolio.” The event will also feature three exclusive auction items available only at this event.”
Tickets are $75 per person in advance and $90 at the door.
Click here to reserve your tickets.
This event usually sells out, so reserve your tickets now!

11th Annual Club Classic Golf Tournament

Attention all golfers! The 11th Annual Boys & Girls Club Classic golf tournament will be held at the beautiful Valencia Country Club on Monday, October 27.

 

A scramble format, limited field and awesome tee prizes will make this a most enjoyable day on the course. Includes $100 Oakley shopping voucher, continental breakfast, lunch, raffle and prizes. Don’t miss this chance o play on the course that hosted the Nissan Open and the AT&T Classic.

 

Click here for more information or to reserve your spot today.

Save the Dates – Festival of Trees – Two Weekends
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The 12th Annual Festival of Trees will be open for two big weekends. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 14-16 and 21-23. The Magic of the Lights Gala will be Saturday night Nov. 22.Anyone interested in becoming a sponsor, volunteering at the event, or helping decorate trees, gingerbread houses and wreaths should contact the Foundation office at (661) 254-3063.

The location will be announced soon. Check our website for more general information and special event tickets.

Ways to Help

It Just Takes One to Make a Difference
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Boys & Girls Clubs are committed to helping kids:
* stay in school
* be good citizens
* live healthy lifestyles.
It just takes ONE person to put a child on the path to a great future.
Join us by supporting the 2014 It Just Takes One campaign for the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley. You can make a brighter tomorrow for our young people and our community.
Click here to learn more and make your donation online or call 661-254-CLUB
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Dear friends,

I wanted to take this opportunity to bring to your attention three great events that support the Club. Our upcoming wine event, golf tournament and the much loved Festival of Trees present a variety of ways you can participate and support the Boys & Girls Club. The Club depends on support from friends like you to ensure that the great services offered to so many local youth, can continue. I hope to see you at one of our upcoming events.

Remember, Great Futures Start Here.

 

Sincerely,

Ronda Chobanian

Development Director
Boys & Girls Club of SCV Foundation
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Thursday, Dec 26, 2024
The Docent Training Program at Placerita Canyon Nature Center, led by Ron K will welcome the next generation of nature enthusiasts to orientation on Tuesday, Jan. 14.
Thursday, Dec 26, 2024
The American Red Cross will host a blood drive Friday, Dec. 27, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Santa Clarita Sports Centre, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Wednesday, Dec 25, 2024
Marianne Paris Sneider, a beloved long-time friend and patron of the Roar Foundation, died on July 21. Her generous spirit is reflected in her estate plan, which provides for a gift of $100,000 to the Roar Foundation in honor of Tippi Hedren, provided that the Roar Foundation receives $100,000 in matching grants within one year of her death.
Tuesday, Dec 24, 2024
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is offering the 2025 Gibbon Calendar for $15 plus $5 shipping. Purchasing a calendar or other items from the Gibbon Center Gift Shop helps support the care and feeding of the endangered small apes living at the Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus.
Monday, Dec 23, 2024
Fostering Youth Independence held its annual holiday celebration for all the organization’s local foster youth and allies.

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