Award ceremony to honor former mayor
MEDIA CITY CENTER -- Councilwoman Stacey Murphy will receive the
inaugural 2004 Community Spotlight Award, a new recognition honoring
those who are exceptionally committed to the city.
The ceremony will honor Murphy, also a former mayor, at 6 p.m.
Wednesday at the Colony Theater, 555 N. 3rd St. The event will also
include a reception catered by P.F. Chang's China Bistro and a
performance of scenes from the theater's production of "Around the
World in 80 Days."
The event, hosted by Cusumano Real Estate Group, will be sponsored
by the city and theater. Ticket prices range from $100 to $1,000.
For more information, call 558-7000.
Jackson Bell
Stough celebrates Native Americans
HILLSIDE DISTRICT -- Stough Canyon Nature Center will host an
event celebrating Native American heritage, specifically in the
Verdugo Mountains and Los Angeles area.
The free event, sponsored by the city's Park, Recreation and
Community Services Department, is from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday at the
center, 2300 Walnut Ave.
Musician John Sherman will play inspirational music on a Native
American flute and recite poetry meant to connect listeners with
nature. The event will also feature Native American foods, music and
games.
For more information, call 238-5440.
Jackson Bell
