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WHERE'S JARED?

Enter your chance to win a prize by guessing Where's Jared? Each Monday, by 9 a.m. a new photo will be posted here. All you will need to do is figure out where the picture was taken, and then send an email with your best guess. We will accept responses until Sunday, at 5 p.m. Winner(s) will be notified via email on Monday at noon. For contest rules, click here . Prizes include your choice of either a Centennial T-Shirt, a Women's Visor, or (2) Tote Bags. There's still time to enter this week! 

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VOLUME 2  |  ISSUE 36 

OCTOBER 11 - OCTOBER 17 , 2012

REMEMBER WHEN? STAGE SHOW AND LUNCHEON

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2012 

11:30 AM TO 2:30 PM | $8 PER PERSON    

KEN MILLER RECREATION CENTER

At the Ken Miller Recreation Center, the Young at Heart Theater group will perform a walk down memory lane with their new show, "Remember When." Admission Fee is $8 per person. Prior to the show you'll enjoy a delicious luncheon of Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Mixed Vegetables, Dinner Roll, and Aunt Vanilla's Dessert. Don't miss out!  Read more . . .

TURTLE AND TORTOISE DAY
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2012 | 10 AM - 1 PM | FREE
MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER

Do you have a turtle or tortoise? Are you thinking about adopting one? Representatives from the California Turtle and Tortoise Society will be at the Madrona Marsh Nature Center for this "hands-on" event, with live turtles and tortoises on display as well as ones you can adopt. Bring your own turtle or tortoise and join us! Free! Donations accepted. Pre-registration is recommended. For more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at 310-782-3989. Read more . . .  

MUSIC AT MADRONA: FOLD DRUMMING CIRCLE

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2012 | NOON to 3 PM | FREE

MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER

Bring your drum or acoustic instrument and join us for an afternoon of rhythmic music at the Madrona Marsh Nature Center. Free! For more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at 310-782-3989.  Read more . . .

CENTENNIAL EVENT

ORIGINAL FALL TOUR OF HISTORIC HOMES

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13TH & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14TH, 2012 

COST: $20 DONATION

TORRANCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tour the interiors of half a dozen private historic homes, sit in the backyard of the Post Mansion, view antique automobiles, wander through the Torrance Artists Guild's View's of Torrance exhibit and sale, plus do so much more. This event is only hosted every two years so come and join the fun while celebrating the City's Centennial! Read More...

KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY OPEN

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2012 | 1 - 5 PM

3301 TORRANCE BLVD.

The Katy Geissert Civic Center Library will be open Sunday, October 14, 2012 from 1 to 5 PM. Read More...

CENTENNIAL BIRTHDAY BASH CELEBRATION

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2012 | 10 AM- 5 PM

WILSON PARK

The Torrance Centennial Committee invites you to join them in the Grand Finale of the Centennial Celebration that has been taking place for the past twelve months.  

 

On Sunday, October 28th, we will be presenting a Birthday Bash to mark Torrance's 100th birthday. The celebration will take place at Wilson Park, 2300 Crenshaw Blvd, (just North of Sepulveda Blvd) from 10:00 am to 5:00pm, and there will be something to entertain every member of your family. Read More...
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