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Upcoming Dates For Your Calendar-
Save These Dates for 2010:
Wednesday, August 11: Senior Center Cinema Presents "Crocodile Dundee " 2 p.m. in A4
A jolly-good 1986 comedy adventure starring Paul Hogen! The wonder from Down Under
rocks the Big Apple to its core!
Click here to read about our Senior of the Year, Bob Hill!
You Can Help These Helping Hands and Hearts
The ladies of the Needlework & Crafts class have handmade items for
sale on Monday mornings 9 a.m. - 12 noon. All proceeds go to the Home-
Delivered Meals Program; so far this year $200 has been donated.
This Month Around Town:
SCV Computer Club: The SCV Computer Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month
from 6-9 p.m. at the SCV Senior Center. For more info click here.
Summer Beach Bus is ready to go!! The city of Santa Clarita is once again providing bus service
Saturdays and Sundaus through September 5 to Santa Monica. The fare is $3 each way. For
seniors 60+ the fare is $1.50. Here are the departure points and times:
* Via Princessa Metrolink Station (19201 Via
Princessa), departs 8:40 a.m., return 4:35 p.m.
* Oak Creak Park ‘N Ride Lot (South of Valle Del Oro
St. on Newhall Ave.), dep. 8:50 a.m., ret. 4:45 p.m.
* Newhall Metrolink Station (2300 Railroad Ave.), dep.
8:55 a.m., ret. 4:50 p.m.
* McBean Regional Transfer Station (24375 Valencia Blvd.), dep. 9:05 a.m., ret. 5:10 p.m.
Travelers can bring beach chairs, coolers, sunscreen and surfboards!
Thursdays, August 5: Farmers Market,
3–7 p.m. in Old Town Newhall.
Saturday, August 14 : Route 66 Classic Car Show: 5-9 pm 18730 Soledad Canyon Rd.
benefits SCV Safe Rides; car registration $10, spectators free. Info: George Thomas,
661-298-1494
Tuesday, August 17: Performance by U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West, 7 pm No-charge, first-come event seating at College of the Canyons Performing Arts Center, info: 661-362-5304
Sunday, August 22: Santa Clarita Swing Jazz Club: Buzz Maddox Octet, 1-5 pm, Senior Center, $10 (discount applies for club members); info 254-4220.
The SCV Committee on Aging organization is engaged in the job of supporting the operational side of the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center, while the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center Foundation is charged with raising monies to support the Center’s many activities. They hold various events and fundraisers throughout the year such as:
* February, Celebrity Waiter Dinner to benefit Adult Day Care & Resource Center & Supportive Services
* April, Dancing with Our Stars
* Summer, Golf Tournament
* October, Magic Mountain 5K Run
* December, Annual Campaign
Click here to visit their web page to learn more about these events and how you, too, can assist our mission of independence, dignity, and quality of life for our elders.
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