Free CERT Emergency Prep Classes in Northridge
Porter Ranch Community Events
The Community Christian Alliance Church is sponsoring a free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training course in Northridge on Thursday evenings starting March 11.
CERT is the L.A. Fire Department's nationally recognized free emergency preparedness courses for community members. Thousands of people in Los Angeles have become CERT trained.
Thursday, March 11, 18, 25
Thursday, April 1, 8, 15, 22
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
The free course is taught by L.A. Fire Department Firefighters and Paramedics. Learn how to be prepared to help your family, your neighbors and emergency responders during disasters such as earthquakes, wildfires and floods.
To register for the class visit call (818) 718-2282 or email meelingchan@yahoo.com. For more information about CERT, visit www.CERT-LA.com.
Thursday, March 11, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Community Christian Alliance Church
18827 Roscoe Blvd. Northridge.
Assembly
PATH
4th graders sing at the assembly.
Friday, March 12, 2010, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Yard.
Artists Wanted
Porter Ranch Community Events
Seeking five artists for the Metro Orange Line Extension. The Metro Orange Line Extension dedicated busway will extend four miles north from Canoga Station to the Metrolink Chatsworth Station, and will include a new bikeway and pedestrian path, landscaping, additional parking areas and public art. For information regarding submittal requirements, visit www.metro.net/art and click on “Artist Opportunities” or call (213) 922-4ART. Deadline for submittals (delivery, not postmark!) is 5pm on Friday, March 12, 2010.
Friday, March 12, 2010, 5:00 PM.
Lowe's: Build & Grow
Porter Ranch Community Events
Tabletop basketball.
Saturday, March 13, 2010, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Lowe's
19601 W. Nordhoff St.
Northridge, CA, 91324.
For more info visit www.lowesbuildandgrow.com.
Early Tuesday
PATH
1:30 Kindergarten
1:40 1-5.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 1:40 PM – 2:40 PM.
Minimum Day
PATH
K at 12:40
Grades 1-5 12:50.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 12:40 PM – 1:40 PM.
Neighborhood Watch - East of Tampa
Porter Ranch Community Events
Pot Luck Dinner Meeting giving everyone a chance to know how Neighborhood Watch works and their basic set up. If you intend to participate please email atSLO27@YAHOO.COM and to advise what type of dish you wish to bring.
For the area East of Tampa the schedule remains the same- 3rd Thursday of the month at St. Euphrasia, 7:00 PM.
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
St. Euphrasia Church
11766 Shoshone Avenue
Granada Hills California 91344.
Ride On Grand Opening and Pancake Breakfast
Porter Ranch Community Events
Ride One Therapeutic Horsemanship is holding a pancake breakfast to celebrate the grand opening of their new ranch on Saturday, March 20 in Chatsworth.
Ride On is a Chatsworth-based non-profit organization that offers horseback riding as therapy and recreation for children and adults with physical and mental disabilities.
Everyone is encouraged to attend this free, family-friendly event. Come enjoy a delicious breakfast, see Ride On's new expanded facility, and meet the staff, volunteers and participants that make Ride On so special!
For more information call Sara Jones at (818) 700-2971 or visit www.RideOn.org.
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Ride On Ranch
10860 Topanga Cyn. Blvd.
Chatsworth.
Y Summit Seekers Hike
Porter Ranch Community Events
YMCA Summit Seekers Hike March 6 and 20
Experience the great outdoors with the Summit Seekers, the monthly hiking group from North Valley Family YMCA. The free, guided hikes are open to the community. You need not be a YMCA member to participate.
March hikes include an easy, 1.5-mile hike geared for families with younger children, starting at 9 a.m. Sat. March 6 at the Peter Strauss Ranch in Agoura. A second hike at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 20 is a 4.5, moderate hike at the Eagle Rock Loop in Topanga State Park.
Hikers meet at the trailhead. For location information, contact the YMCA’s Jody Guerrero, 818-368-3231, Ext. 2329, jodyguerrero@ymcala.org.
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Valley Wide Student Art Show
Porter Ranch Community Events
Valley Wide Student Art Show at Chatsworth Depot Train Station
Don’t miss the 10th Annual Arts in Education Aid Council art show and festival on Sunday, March 21 at Chatsworth Depot Train Station.
Come enjoy wonderful works of art created by talented young students from elementary schools in the San Fernando Valley at this free community art festival. There will be a wide variety of artwork in many different media, by children of all ages from schools in the San Fernando Valley that are participating in AIEAC arts programs.There will also be live music, dance and theatrical performances, food vendors and more.
Arts in Education Aid Council (AIEAC) is a non-profit organization independent of LAUSD that was started 10 years ago by a group of parents to restore arts and education programs in public schools.
For more information on the Arts in Education Aid Council, visit http://www.aieac.org/annualvalleywide.html.
Sunday, March 21, 2010, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Chatsworth Depot Train Station
10038 Old Depot Plaza Road
Chatsworth.
Early Tuesday
PATH
1:30 Kindergarten
1:40 1-5.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 1:40 PM – 2:40 PM.
Neighborhood Watch - West of Tampa
Porter Ranch Community Events
For the area West of Tampa, the Neighborhood Watch meeting is every 4th Thursday of the month. The meeting is at St. John Eudes, 9901 Mason Ave at 7:00 PM.
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
St. John Eudes,
9901 Mason Ave
Chatsworth, CA 91311.
Spring Break - NO SCHOOL
PATH
Monday, March 29, 2010 – Friday, April 2, 2010.
Chuck E Cheese Cook's Night Out
PATH
3/31/2010 Wed, 3 to 9pm
15% to Castlebay.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
16269 San Fernando Mission Blvd. Granada Hills.
For more info visit castlebaylane.com.
Return to school
PATH
Monday, April 5, 2010.
Early Tuesday
PATH
1:30 Kindergarten
1:40 1-5.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 1:40 PM – 2:40 PM.
PRNC Board Meeting: Controller Wendy Greuel
PRNC
City Controller Wendy Greuel will be speaking about the recent audit of DONE. The audit report revealed some interesting and controversial results and this should be a most important presentation for the Board and Stakeholders.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Shepherd of the Hills Church
19700 Rinaldi (upstairs)
Porter Ranch, CA 91326.
Pali Camp
PATH
5th Grade Only.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 – Friday, April 9, 2010.
Come to Tip-A-Cop and Help Support the Special Olympics
Porter Ranch Community Events
You are invited to Claim Jumper Restaurant in Northridge on Thursday, April 8 to help Tip-A-Cop raise funds for the Special Olympics.
LAPD Officers will be your waiters for the evening, and all tips go to support the Special Olympics of Southern California, which for 40 years has worked to empower people with intellectual disabilities to become physically fit, productive and respected members of society through sports training and competition.
Bring your family and friends and help your local Police Officers support the Special Olympics!
For more information about the Special Olympics of Southern California, visit http://www.sosc.org/About_Us_Main.htm.
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Claim Jumper Restaurant
9429 Tampa Ave. (corner of Plummer and Tampa)
Northridge Fashion Center Mall.
Early Tuesday
PATH
1:30 Kindergarten
1:40 1-5.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 1:40 PM – 2:40 PM.
Neighborhood Watch - East of Tampa
Porter Ranch Community Events
For the area East of Tampa the schedule remains the same- 3rd Thursday of the month at St. Euphrasia, 7:00 PM.
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
St. Euphrasia Church
11766 Shoshone Avenue
Granada Hills California 91344.
Graffiti and Trash Clean up
Porter Ranch Community Events
Sponsored by Whole Foods, Councilman Smith, and the L.A.P.D. Meet at the Whole foods Porter Ranch on April 17th from 8:30-11:30. All Welcome!!!
Saturday, April 17, 2010, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Meet at Whole Foods.
Early Tuesday
PATH
1:30 Kindergarten
1:40 1-5.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 1:40 PM – 2:40 PM.
Open House
PATH
Time TBD.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Neighborhood Watch - West of Tampa
Porter Ranch Community Events
For the area West of Tampa, the Neighborhood Watch meeting is every 4th Thursday of the month. The meeting is at St. John Eudes, 9901 Mason Ave at 7:00 PM.
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
St. John Eudes,
9901 Mason Ave
Chatsworth, CA 91311.
Chatsworth Relay for Life
Porter Ranch Community Events
Relay For Life of Chatsworth is a 24-hour event meant to increase cancer awareness and raise much-needed funds for the American Cancer Society’s patient service programs, cancer research, advocacy and community education.
Local businesses, community groups and community members form teams and raise funds, and then take turns walking around the track for 24 hours on Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25. Throughout the Relay, there is entertainment, food, music and lots of fun activities.
Relay For Life of Chatsworth
April 24-25
9:00 am to 9:00 am
For more information please contact Event Chair Ileana Plourde at (818) 618-0559 or all4loverfl@yahoo.com.
Saturday, April 24, 2010, 9:00 AM – Sunday, April 25, 2010, 9:00 AM.
Lawrence Middle School
10100 Variel Ave. Chatsworth.
Early Tuesday
PATH
1:30 Kindergarten
1:40 1-5.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 1:40 PM – 2:40 PM.
Teacher Appreciation Day
PATH
Tuesday, May 4, 2010.
PRNC Board Meeting
PRNC
Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Shepherd of the Hills Church
19700 Rinaldi (upstairs)
Porter Ranch, CA 91326.
State Testing
PATH
Monday, May 10, 2010 – Friday, May 14, 2010.
PATH Meeting
PATH
Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
MPR.
State Testing
PATH
Monday, May 17, 2010 – Friday, May 21, 2010.
Neighborhood Watch - East of Tampa
Porter Ranch Community Events
For the area East of Tampa the schedule remains the same- 3rd Thursday of the month at St. Euphrasia, 7:00 PM.
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
St. Euphrasia Church
11766 Shoshone Avenue
Granada Hills California 91344.
Neighborhood Watch - West of Tampa
Porter Ranch Community Events
For the area West of Tampa, the Neighborhood Watch meeting is every 4th Thursday of the month. The meeting is at St. John Eudes, 9901 Mason Ave at 7:00 PM.
Thursday, May 27, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
St. John Eudes,
9901 Mason Ave
Chatsworth, CA 91311.
Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL
PATH
Monday, May 31, 2010.
PRNC Board Meeting
PRNC
Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Shepherd of the Hills Church
19700 Rinaldi (upstairs)
Porter Ranch, CA 91326.
Multicultural Dance Program
PATH
Friday, June 4, 2010, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Yard.