Local Calendar
242nd Marine Corps Birthday Celebration
VFW post 6885, 16208 Sierra Highway, Canyon Country 661-252-6885 Friday, November 10, 5 p.m. Free Community members, are welcome to celebrate the 242nd Marine Corps birthday. Please join us for traditional Marine Corps chow (SOS, spam and bread pudding) and cake. Be a part of our history, mission and tradition Marine Corps 242 years of service to our country...OOHRAH!
PAC Performance: Kill Me, Deadly
Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd., Valencia http://www3.canyons.edu/Offices/ PIO/CanyonsPAC/theatre111017.html Friday, November 10, 8 p.m. Check website for additional dates & times. $6-$12 Charlie Nickels has a hard life as a gumshoe in the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles, and things are only made harder by the murder of a client and the theft of her 300-karat diamond. With the help of his wisecracking secretary, Ida, Charlie seeks out the many suspects: smarmy bookworm Clive, equestrian beauty Veronica, snooty butler Wilson, sensitive muscle Louie, and mob boss Bugsy Siegel. At the center of the case is femme fatale Mona, a nightclub singer who captures Charlie’s affections – and suspicions.
SCV High School Alumni Basketball Tournament
Saugus High School, 21900 Centurion Way, Santa Clarita www.socalspartans.com Saturday & Sunday, November 11 & 12, All day events $300 per team (10 players max), $7 spectators, Free to students with valid ID. All former basketball players at any level are invited to represent their local Santa Clarita Alma Mater. Tickets at the door.
SCV Transit One-Day Service to Knott’s Berry Farm
Santa Clarita Transit at 661-294-1BUS (1287) or visit SantaClaritaTransit.com Saturday, November 11, 8:30 a.m. at McBean Regional Transit Center or 8:45 a.m. at Newhall Metrolink Station. Returns to Santa Clarita at 5:30 p.m. Regular fare is $3.00 each way. $1.50 each way for seniors and persons with disabilities. Santa Clarita veterans and residents can board Santa Clarita Transit for a patriotic ride to Knott’s Berry Farm in celebration of the park’s Military Tribute Days. The Park offers free admission to all active, retired and veteran U.S. military personnel, plus one guest. Veterans will be required to present military ID or proof of U.S. military service to receive complimentary admission to the park. Passengers under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
Elks Black Jack Toy Run for Veterans Children
Santa Clarita Elks Lodge 2379 is located at 17766 Sierra Hwy., Santa Clarita Tony Princiotta at 805-298-2707, or Shelly Tomson at 661-310-4423. Saturday, November 11, 9 a.m. 4 p.m. Pre-Registration: $25 for drivers, $20 for each rider. Fees include lunch. Price increases by $5 on day of the event. Your participation in this fundraiser will bring smiles and joy to Veterans’ children with toys donated by participants. Distribution of toys will be made through Habitat for Humanity and other organizations. Toy Run starts in Burbank for breakfast, SunlandTujunga, San Fernando and finishing in Santa Clarita for lunch. Each participant is requested to bring in an unwrapped toy worth $10 or more. This is a ‘No Colors’ event.
Local Author Book Signing at Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 23630 Valencia Blvd., Valencia 661-254-6604 Saturday, November 11, 3-5 p.m. Free to attend. Book available for purchase. David Nassaney, best-selling author of, ‘It’s My Life, Too! Reclaim Your Caregiver Sanity,’ will be available to meet the public and sign his newest book.
Local Author Book Signing
The Open Book, 19188 Soledad Canyon Rd., Santa Clarita 661-255-1400
Saturday, November 11, 4:30 - 7
p.m. Local Author, Don Gately will be available to sign his books and meet the public. Gately is the author of ‘Over the Handlebars’, ‘The Next Best Thing to Sex’, and ‘A Way with Women’.
Cloverton ‘Bloom’ Tour
Northpark Community Church, 28310 Kelly Johnson Pkwy., Valencia 661-296-6784 Saturday, November 11, 5-9 p.m. Free, Offering will be collected to support hurricane relief and missions. Come join us for a ‘Night of Thanks’. We will be welcoming the National Billboard band, Cloverton, who will be kicking off their West Coast CD Release Tour for their new album BLOOM! This is an outdoor event -bring your chairs and a jacket! Food trucks and picnic at 5 p.m., Concert 6 p.m.
Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s Trail Blazers Ride
Castaic Lake Staging Area, 32132 Castaic Lake Dr., Castaic 661-57-4050 Sunday, November 12, 7 a.m. $30 Supervisor Barger, who represents the Fifth District, will host the event beginning with a pancake breakfast at 7 a.m., to be followed by the trail ride at 9 a.m.Tickets cost $30 each, which does not include horse rental. To rent a horse, please contact Lee Graham at 760-245-7695, or email: info@ grahambroslivestock.com. For ticket reservations and event information, please call 661-257-4050, or make an online reservation at http://reservations.lacounty.gov/reservations/ product.asp.
Valencia Dance Team 1st Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Sand Canyon Country Club, 27734 Sand Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita Sunday, November 12, check in 8:30 a.m. Cost: $150 dinner & golf, $560 foursome, dinner & golf, $30 non-golfer dinner only The Valencia Dance Team will be hosting its 1st Golf Tournament Fundraiser. Come and join us for a wonderful day of golf while sup-
porting our Dance Team! More info: Register online at https://valencia.myschoolcentral.com/asbworks/ (S(dylimmpaqmj1numu2qcmfdoi))/apps/webstore/pages/ WebStore.aspx?org=9051&s=golf%20tournament
Holiday Boutique
Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 24436 Valley Street, Newhall bhuerta793@aol.com Sunday, November 12, 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Free to attend. Candles, homemade toffee, jewelry, home decor, ornaments, trendy clothing, scarves, and much more. A light lunch will be served for a small fee.
CBS Film Series Presents ‘Fanny’s Journey’
Congregation Beth Shalom, 21430 Centre Pointe Pkwy., Santa Clarita 661-254-2411, cbsfilmseries@gmail.com. http://cbs-scv.org Sunday, November 12, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. $5 includes lunch and popcorn Based on a true story, this is an incredible tale of bravery, strength and survival, a story of a daring young girl who will stop at nothing and fear no one. In 1943, 13-year old Fanny and her younger sisters were sent from their home in France to an Italian foster home for Jewish children. When the Nazis arrive in Italy, their caretakers desperately organize the departure of the children to Switzerland. When they are suddenly left on their own, these 11 children do the impossible to reach the Swiss border to freedom.
SCV Blues Pro Jam - Rick Berthod and Friends
American Legion Post 507 24527 Spruce St, Newhall http://www.scvblues.com Sunday, November 12, 5-9 p.m. $5 entry fee, but the Host Band buys you a drink. The SCV Blues Society hosts a monthly Pro Jam with a featured host band along with guest artists. Some of the best musicians around often join in on the jam.