October 2006

Domestic Violence Resource Fair (SPA 7)
Come out to the Domestic Violence Resource Fair at the Montebello Town Center.

Date/Time: Saturday, October 7th, 2006
10am to 3pm

Location: 2134 Montebello Town Center Dr.
Montebello, CA 90640
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For more information call (323) 526-5819.

80th Anniversary Celebration for Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center (SPA 5)
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center is celebrating 80 years as a hospital dedicated to serving the health-care needs
of the Westside community and beyond. Join us in celebrating this special occasion at a community festival hosted by
the medical center.

Date/Time: Sunday, October 15, 2006
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Location: Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center
1250 16th Street, Santa Monica, CA
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Features & Attractions:
This event will feature an afternoon of fun-filled activities for the entire family,
including health screenings, prizes, entertainment and more.

Free parking will be available in the structures at 1311 16th Street and 1260 15th Street.

SYNERGY Family Health Fair (SPA 4)
Please join UCLA's SNMA (Student National Medical Association) in reaching out to
the children and families of Arlington Heights Elementary and the surrounding neighborhood.

Date/Time: Saturday, October 21, 2006
9 AM to 3 PM

Location: Arlington Heights Elementary School
1717 7th Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
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* If you would like to volunteer please e-mail
synergyhealthfair@yahoo.com.  
Let them know the name of your
organization, the number of attendees and what
services and/or materials you plan to provide.

Kids Day LA! (SPA 6)
Partnering with California Science Center and the California African American Museum
KTLA Kids Day L.A. is a free family festival dedicated to the children of Los Angeles.
This event is produced by the Department of Recreation & Parks. The festival mixes fun attractions for children
with practical advice and resources for parents and other caregivers. About 100 service providers specializing in arts, education,
safety, recreation, health, and social services will participate. More than 10,000 kids and adults are expected to attend.

Location: Exposition Park Intergenerational Community Center
3980 S. Menlo Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90037
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Date/Time: Saturday, October 21, 2006 from 10am-5pm

Features & Attractions:
Sports clinics in soccer, basketball and more!
Swimming at the John C. Argue Swim Stadium
Fitness Center Tours and Self Evaluation
Live performances featuring children and other talented performers
Rock Climbing Wall
Activity Center specific for Teenagers
Children Make and Take Arts & Crafts
Food Booths
Health Education Booths
Service Booths highlighting City & County Services

ADMISSION IS FREE!

For more information please contact:
Veronica Rodriguez, Chairperson
Or Elisa Lam, Co-Chair
(213) 485-1310, fax-(213) 485-8746
 

Diabetes Awareness Week at UCLA (SPA 5)
Latino Student Health Project will be providing free blood pressure, glucose,
anemia and cholesterol screenings on campus!

Date/Time: Thursday, October 26th, 2006
11am to 2pm

Location: On campus - UCLA Bruin Plaza, Westwood
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