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ALL TORRANCE LIBRARIES CLOSED ALL DAY

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 - NOVEMBER 12, 2012 

VARIOUS LOCATIONS

All Torrance Libraries are closed for Veterans' Day. Outside materials returns will be open, and online resources and renewals will be available.

TORRANCE TRANSIT

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2012 

 Here's a summary of all of the service changes the Torrance Transit will be making on Sunday, November 18th (mark your calendars!).

Torrance Transit Service Changes 

TORRANCE CitiCABLE AWARDED 

TWO WAVE AWARDS

Torrance CitiCABLE, the government access cable television channel for the City of Torrance, was recently awarded 2 Western Access Video Excellence Awards (WAVE) for their excellence in local programming in the categories of Government and Seniors. For more information Read More (PDF) >>

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VOLUME 2  |  ISSUE 39 

November  8 - November 14 , 2012

NATIVE PLANT SALE

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2012 | 9 AM -NOON

MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE

Join us for our fall native plant sale. Plants for sale have been grown at the Madrona Nursery, the Cal State Dominguez Nursery, and by our native plant garden designer and caretaker Tony Baker. Prices of plants may vary. For more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at 310-782-3989 or click to Read More...

THE COMMUNITY SERVICE DEPARTMENT

ANNUAL SENIOR CITIZEN HOLIDAY ARTS AND CRAFTS SALE

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2012 | 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM

KEN MILLER RECREATION CENTER

Find that one-of-a-kind gift item for the holidays, all hand-crafted by senior citizens at this annual fair hosted by the Bartlett Senior Center. The event lasts for five hours and is located on 3341 Torrance Blvd. For more important, please Read More...

SAKURA CHORUS 30TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2012 | 2 PM

JAMES ARMSTRONG THEATRE

It has been a tradition for the Sakura Chorus to have an anniversary concert every five years to show how they have grown and to showcase what they have learned.  The show starts at 2 pm and has an admission fee of $10. Come support the Sakura Chorus on their 30th Anniversary. Read More...

HOLIDAY STUFF-A-BUS 2012

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2012

VARIOUS LOCATIONS

The Torrance Unified School District and the Torrance Transit presents the program "Stuff-A-Bus"  

The goal is to literally stuff a Torrance Transit bus with as many toys, gift certificates, and cash as possible. The items will all be given out to Torrance families in need determined by the appropriate agencies. To help make a difference in the lives of less fortunate families this Holiday season, please donate to collection bins.

  

Locations open to the public include:

- West Annex Lobby

- Civic Center Lobby

- Torrance Community Credit Union Lobby

  

A bus will also be parked at Del Amo Fashion Center for those shopping on November 23rd. It will be located along the front of the parking lot directly across from the main entrance of the outdoor Lifestyle Wing from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

 

DEADLINE FOR DONATIONS: December 12, 2012 at 5 p.m.

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