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Join CBS 2's Laura Diaz and KCAL 9's Sylvia Lopez for the 14th Annual Komen Los Angeles County for "Race for the Cure" taking place on Sunday, March 14th at Dodger Stadium. There will be a 5k walk/run as well as a Kids in-stadium fun run. There will be plenty of entertainment, booths and events for the whole family. If you would like more information or to join our CBS 2 Laura Diaz and KCAL 9 Sylvia Lopez team, please register by going to the link below. All proceeds will benefit Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
Join thousands of people as they take the Polar Plunge in various locations to benefit the athletes of Special Olympics. Polar Plunge is an event where participants race into and enjoy the frigid waters of the Pacific Ocean. For more information go to the link below, and take the Plunge with Special Olympics.
Polar Plunge 2010 Information
For prevention tips, home care checklist, flu medication, and FAQ's on the H1N1 flu virus, go to the link below or call 211 for information.
Support the After School All Stars, by attending the 3rd Annual "Reaching for the Stars" Gala on Thursday, February 18th at 6:00pm. the After-School All Stars organization is a non-profit and the leading after-school program provider to middle and high school students living in disadvantaged areas. All the proceeds will benefit these deserving youth. The charity gala will be held at the Beverly Hills Hilton. For more information and tickets go to the link below.
Reaching for the Stars Gala
Attend the NAACP Professional & Executive Diversity Job Fair on Tuesday, February 9th from 10:00am-3:00pm. This event is fast, free and designed exclusively for candidates with a 4-year degree or better. This event is popular with employers who seek specific skills or education requirements. Event takes place at Embassy Suites at LAX North. For more information go to the link below.
Join the "Socal Strollathon for Rett Syndrome" at the Citizens Business Bank in Ontario. The goal of this walk is to raise awareness for Rett Syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder that is found primarily in girls. There will be entertainment, refreshments, a raffle, and an auction. The walk is on Saturday, February 13th at 11:00am. For details call (562)619-0109.
Socal Strollathon for Rett SyndromeCome see the Gallery Discussion "The Art of Looking" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Visit for a one-hour facilitated gallery discussion on seventeenth-century European art. Discussion is on Thursday, February 11th at 12:30pm. For details call (323)857-6000.
Come to "Adopt a Valentine" Pet Adoption Benefit at the North Central Animal Shelter in Los Angeles. Find a new love from a dog or cat with substantial discounts on adoption fees. There will also be food, games, free rides, and live music. The benefit is on Saturday, February 13th at 11:00am. For details call (323)823-3046.
Adopt a ValentineCome see "Soul Sistas" at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood. Presented by Opera Noir, this sassy stage show celebrates African American female performers throughout history and to the present day. Each ticket purchased will greatly impact a child's life and provide constructive means by which to express their hopes and dreams through the performing arts. The show is on Friday, February 19th at 7:30pm and Saturday, February 20th at 7:00pm. For details call (323)936-9892.
Soul SistasLearn about child safety at the "Infant Car Seat Safety Check" in Torrance. California Highway Patrol officers will spend 30 minutes to show each participant how to properly install a car seat. The safety check is on Saturday, February 20th at 8:00am. Reservations are required. For details call (800)618-6659.
Watch our ''Heal the Bay'' special and find out how you can help keep our oceans healthy and blue! More
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