Newspaper clippings · December 8, 1988
Los Angeles Times — authors' boutique and sale notices
December 10 events advertised.

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A Part V / Thursday, December 8, 1988 / B
Los Angeles Times
SOUTH BAY VIEW
Calendar of Events
Items for Calendar of Events may be mailed to The Times South Bay office, 23133 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 200, Torrance, 90505.
• Events must be open to the public.
• Publicity notices must list time, day, date, place, name of sponsoring organization and a telephone number where someone can be reached for additional information.
• Materials should be mailed at least 10 days in advance.
Thursday
Wreath Making—How to make a wreath of natural greenery, with pine cones and holiday bow; instructor Barbara Lamb will provide materials; El Segundo Recreation and Parks Department, Clubhouse Building, 300 E. Pine Ave.; 7 p.m.; information: 322-3842 ($11).
Bloodmobile Visit—American Red Cross; Red Cross Service Center, 610 N. Eucalyptus Ave., Inglewood; 2:15 to 7 p.m. today, Dec. 15 and 22; information: 739-5200.
Santa's Sleigh—Santa Claus will tour the streets of Lawndale, handing out candy canes and suckers and talking to children today through Saturday and Monday through Friday; program sponsored by Lawndale Chamber of Commerce and the South Bay 25 Club; to assist or for information: 679-3306.
Friday
'Swing & Sway'—Theme for holiday dance, couples and singles, adults only; light refreshments, no alcoholic beverages; Joslyn Center Auditorium, 1601 Valley Drive, Manhattan Beach; 8 to 11 p.m.; information: 545-5621, Ext. 321 ($4).
Singles Meet—Pacific Unitarian Church Singles Group; discussion topic is "Risk Taking"; wine and cheese social; 5621 Montemalaga Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes; 8 p.m.; information: 373-4257 ($2.50).
Drugs/Alcohol—"How Drugs and Alcohol Affect the Family," by Bob Earll and John James; proceeds to go to Friends of South Bay Juvenile Diversion, for funding parent-education classes, tutoring for youth and wilderness experiences for teen-agers; sponsored by Charter Pacific Hospital; Hermosa Civic Theatre, 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach; reservations: 373-7733, Ext. 225 ($10).
Rummage Sale—Little Sisters of the Poor; 2100 S. Western Ave., San Pedro; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; information: 548-0625.
Saturday
Toyland Ball—Christmas dinner-dance, by Las Vecinas Women's Club; Sheraton Hotel, Redondo Beach; 7 p.m.; information: 377-4304.
Family Night—Craft workshop, community sing, popcorn and cider during workshop, soup and roll supper; Manhattan Heights Community Center, 1600 Manhattan Beach Blvd.; 5 to 9 p.m.; reservations: 545-5621, Ext. 321.
Vegetarian Singles—Holiday potluck and sing-along; bring vegetarian dish to feed six plus $2 for non-members; 515 Monterey Blvd., Hermosa Beach; 5 p.m.; reservations: 374-5152.
Holiday Fair—Swap meet and Christmas tree sale, sponsored by Hughes Employees Assn., nonprofit organization; Hughes Employees Park, 2000 E. El Segundo Blvd., El Segundo; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Book Sale—"Coffee table" books, hard- and soft-cover fiction and nonfiction; proceeds go to the Evelyn Harris Belasco Perpetual Memorial Fund; by Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library; 550 Pier Ave.; 9:30 a.m.
'Elks Hoop Shoot'—Basketball free-throw contest, for boys and girls 8 to 13 years old; sponsored by Hawthorne Elks Lodge; Eucalyptus Park Gymnasium, Inglewood Avenue at 124th Street, Hawthorne; 1 p.m. (contestants should arrive between 12:30 and 12:45 p.m. for registration); information: 675-2240, 679-4478 (free).
Authors Boutique—About 20 South Bay authors who have written all types of books will meet readers; some are nationally known, some are self-published, some have been published abroad; many books for children available; by Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library; children's section, Hermosa Library, 550 Pier Ave.; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Youth Boutique—Sixth annual Youth Council Christmas Boutique, 120 booths featuring handcrafted items; Snack Shack; Torrance Recreation Center, 3341 Torrance Blvd.; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; information: 618-2930.
Christmas Boutique—By United Methodist Women of Lennox handmade crafts, tree ornaments, baked goods, quilt and afghan raffle; luncheon; Lennox United Methodist Church, 4556 Lennox Blvd.; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Christmas Trees—Fresh trees, wreaths and garlands, ornaments, gift wrap, candy, baked goods and photos with Santa; proceeds to benefit Palos Verdes High School Music Boosters and Drill Team Boosters; Palos Verdes High School, 600 Cloyden Road, Palos Verdes Estates; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and Sunday.
Gift Barrels—"Cheer for Children," a South Bay charity, will place collection barrels for toys and toiletries throughout Redondo Beach area; gifts are for needy, ill, disabled and homeless South Bay children; some locations are on the Redondo Pier and outside Pancho and Wong's, Captain Kidd's and Redondo Beach Sport Fishing, at the International Boardwalk's Fun Factory and the SportCenter at King Harbor; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday.
Sunday
Victims' Fund-Raiser—Coalition on Victims Equal Rights (COVER) to hold "Care-a-Thon" benefit; special prices for salon services, all receipts go to the coalition, which was founded in 1987 by Doris Tate, mother of murdered actress Sharon Tate; Total Image Salon, 2927 Rolling Hills Drive, Torrance; reservations: 530-6653.
Jazz Session—Featuring The Yankee Wailers, South Bay New Orleans Jazz Club; open jam sessions and dancing; Eagles Lodge, 14211 S. Hawthorne Blvd.; 1:30 to 6:30 p.m.; information: 375-5406 (members $2, others $3).
'Sepia Fashion Revue'—Revue and luncheon features more than 200 fashions by black designers; by Los Angeles/South Bay Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority; proceeds to be used for scholarships and public service programs; Beverly Hilton, International Ballroom, 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills; cocktails at 11 a.m., program at noon; tickets, information: 774-1635, 774-6787. (tickets $40)
Tea/Boutique—Traditional Poinsettia Tea, Palos Verdes Branch, American Assn. of University Women; 2433 Via Sonoma, Palos Verdes Estates; 2 to 4 p.m.; information: 377-6481.
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A Part V / Thursday, December 8, 1988/ B SOUTH BAY VIEW Ros Angeles Times Calendar of Events Items for Calendar of Events may be mailed to The Times South Bayoffice, 23133 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 200, Torrance, 90505. ? Events must be open to the public. ? Publicity notices must list time, day, date, place, name of sponsoring organiza- tion and a telephone number where someone can be reached for additional information. ? Materials should be mailed at least 10 days in advance. Thursday Wreath Making ? How to make a wreath of natural greenery, with pine cones and holiday bow; instructor Barbara Lamb will provide materials; El Segundo Recreation and Parks Department, Clubhouse Building, 300 E. Pine Ave.; 7 p.m.; information: 322-3842 ($11). Bloodmobile Visit- American Red Cross; Red Cross Service Center, 610 N. Eucalyptus Ave., Inglewood; 2: 15 to 7 p.m. today, Dec. 15 and 22; information: 739-5200. Santa's Sleigh ? Santa Claus will tour the streets of Lawndale, handing out candy canes and suckers and talking to children today through Saturday and Monday through Friday; program sponsored by Lawndale Chamber of Commerce and the South Bay 25 Club; to assist or for information: 679-3306. Friday 'Swing & Sway'- Theme for holiday dance, couples and singles, adults only: light refreshments, no alcoholic beverages; Joslyn Center Auditorium, 1601 Valley Drive, Manhattan Beach; 8 to 11 p.m.; information: 545-5621, Ext. 321 ($4). Singles Meet -Pacific Unitarian Church Singles Group; discussion topic is "Risk Taking"; wine and cheese social; 5621 Montemalaga Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes; 8 p.m.; information: 373-4257 ($2.50). Drugs/ Alcohol ? "How Drugs and Alcohol Affect the Family, " by Bob Earll and John James; proceeds to go to Friends of South Bay Juvenile Diversion, for funding parent-education classes, tutoring for youth and wilderness experiences for teen-agers; sponsored by Charter Pacific Hospital; Hermosa Civic Theatre, 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach; reservations: 373-7733, Ext. 225 ($10). Rummage Sale- Little Sisters of the Poor; 2100 S. Western Ave., San Pedro; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; information: 548-0625. baked goods, quilt and afghan raffle; luncheon; Lennox United Methodist Church, 4556 Lennox Blvd.; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Christmas Trees-Fresh trees, wreaths and garlands, ornaments, gift wrap, candy, baked goods and Toyland Ball-Christmas dinner-dance, by Las Vecinas Women's Club; Sheraton Hotel, Redondo Beach; 7 p.m.; information: 377-4304. photos with Santa; proceeds to benefit Palos Verdes High School Music Boosters and Drill Team Boosters; Palos Verdes High School, 600 Cloyden Road, Palos Verdes Estates; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and Family Night-Craft workshop, community sing, popcorn and cider Sunday. during workshop, soup and roll supper; Manhattan Heights Community Center, 1600 Manhattan Beach Blvd.; 5 to 9 p.m.; reservations: 545-5621, Ext. 321. Vegetarian Singles-Holiday potluck and sing-along; bring vegetarian dish to feed six plus $2 for non-members; 515 Monterey Bivd., Hermosa Beach; 5 p.m.; reservations: 374-5152. Holiday Fair - Swap meet and Christmas tree sale, sponsored by Hughes Employees Assn., nonprofit organization; Hughes Employees Park, 2000 E. El Segundo Blvd., El Segundo; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Gift Barrels - "Cheer for Children," a South Bay charity, will place collection barrels for toys and toiletries throughout Redondo Beach area; gifts are for needy, ill, disabled and homeless South Bay children; some locations are on the Redondo Pier and outside Pancho and Wong's, Captain Kidd's and Redondo Beach Sport Fishing, at the International Boardwalk's Fun Factory and the SportCenter at King Harbor; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday. Sunday Book Sale ? "Coffee table" books, hard- and soft-cover fiction and nonfiction; proceeds go to the Evelyn Harris Belasco Perpetual Memorial Fund; by Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library; 550 Pier Ave.; 9:30 a.m Victims' Fund-Raiser- Coalition on Victims Equal Rights (COVER) to hold "Care-a-Thon" benefit; special prices for salon services, all receipts go to the coalition, which was Elks Hoop Shoot' - Basketball founded in 1987 by Doris Tate, free-throw contest, for boys and girls mother of murdered actress Sharon 8 to 13 years old; sponsored by Tate; Total Image Salon, 2927 Rolling Hawthorne Elks Lodge; Eucalyptus Hills Drive, Torrance; reservations: Park Gymnasium, Inglewood Avenue 530-6653. at 124th Street, Hawthorne; 1 p.m. (contestants should arrive between 12:30 and 12:45 p.m. for registration); information: 675-2240, 679-4478 (free). Jazz Session-Featuring The Yankee Wailers, South Bay New Orleans Jazz Club; open jam sessions and dancing; Eagles Lodge, 14211 S. Hawthorne Blvd.; 1:30 to 6:30 p.m.; Authors Boutique - About 20 South Bay authors who have written information: 375-5406 (members $2, others $3). all types of books will meet readers; some are nationally known, some are self-published, some have been published abroad; many books for children available; by Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library; children's section, Hermosa Library, 550 Pier Ave.; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Youth Boutique ? Sixth annual Youth Council Christmas Boutique, 120 booths featuring handcrafted items; Snack Shack; Torrance Recreation Center, 3341 Torrance Blvd.; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; information: 618-2930. 'Sepia Fashion Revue' -Revue and luncheon features more than 200 fashions by black designers; by Los Angeles/ South Bay Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority: proceeds to be used for scholarships and public service programs, Beverly Hilton, International Ballroom, 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills; cocktails at 11 a.m., program at noon; tickets, information: 774-1635, 774-6787. (tickets $40) Christmas Boutique - By United Methodist Women of Lennox handmade crafts, tree ornaments, Tea/Boutique-Traditional Poinsettia Tea, Palos Verdes Branch, American Assn. of University Women; 2433 Via Sonoma, Palos Verdes Estates; 2 to 4 p.m.; information: 377-6481.