THIS WEEK IN TORRANCE
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Watch THIS WEEK IN TORRANCE with anchor Jin Chun. Make sure to tune in every week for news reports that affect our community!
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TORRANCE TRANSIT
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2012
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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
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KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY OPEN
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2012 | 1 PM - 5 PM
3301 TORRANCE BLVD
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Book lovers and library goers rejoice! The Katy Geissert Civic Center Library will be open on Sunday, November 18, 2012 from 1 PM to 5 PM. |
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HENDERSON LIBRARY CLOSED
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2012 | ALL DAY
3301 TORRANCE BLVD
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The Henderson Library is closed for construction beginning September 24, 2012. The closure is anticipated to last about three months. Materials may be returned in the outside drops, or at any other Torrance Library. For more information, please contact Library Administration at 310-618-5950.
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TORRANCE CENTENNIAL
COLLECTIBLE DVD BOX SET
ON SALE NOW | $25 WITH DELIVERY
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Purchase a piece of history and own your copy of the Torrance Centennial Collectible DVD box set. With over 18 Hours of Historical Film, Special Footage from Centennial Events, Tours of Torrance Historical Homes, Centennial Interviews with Current and Former Mayors, and Much More! For more information, Read More... |
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VOLUME 2 | ISSUE 40
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November 15 - November 21 , 2012
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HOLIDAY STUFF-A-BUS 2012
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2012
VARIOUS LOCATIONS
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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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The Torrance Craftsmen's Guild Presents:
43RD ANNUAL HOLIDAY ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2012
9 AM - 4 PM
TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER
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Over 75 local independent craftsmen will be selling their handmade items. Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts at this two-day event. Check out our Opportunity Drawing and Make It and Take It table for the kids. Proceeds from this event provide scholarships to graduating seniors in the Torrance Unified School District. Read More...
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STORY PIRATES:
BRINGING STORIES WRITTEN BY CHILDREN TO LIFE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2012 | 2 PM
TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER
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Using stories submitted by children, the Story Pirates create outlandishly funny sketches and mini-musicals that leave kids and their parents howling in the aisles! Whether it's following the adventures of a superhero baby, or reminiscing about disposable rain ponchos at a baseball game, the songs and stories explode with the creative energy that only a child could possess. Tickets are $22.50 for General Admission and $20.50 for Season Subscribers. Read More...
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STAR PARTY WITH PAUL LIVIO
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2012 | 6 PM - 8 PM
MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE
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Come join Paul Livio and the Riverside Astronomical Society for their Star Party featuring Jupiter (in Taurus) and Uranus! The event is free of charge and open to anyone. For more information, Read More...
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33RD ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 3 MILE FUN RUN
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2012 | 8 AM
2601 SKYPARK DRIVE
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The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the entire family to participate in our Annual Harry Sutter Memorial Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot Fun Run. This three-mile fun run will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning. After the fun run, there will be a spectacular post run prize drawing for mountain bikes, dinner vouchers, gym memberships and many other outstanding prizes. All registered participants will receive a commemorative Turkey Trot shirt. For more information on Registration and Race details, Read More...
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