Community Events (San Bernardino Sun) Central City Lutheran Mission, 1354 N. G St., San Bernardino, runs a daily homework-help center from 3 to 6 p.m. in English and Spanish for children ages 5-12....more...Granite will offer immersion classes (The Salt Lake Tribune) MIDVALE - Surrounded by his classmates, Jaden Ford, a fourth-grader in Midvale Elementary's language immersion program, says speaking two languages will give him more career options and a brighter future. Jairo Lopez says you can make more friends speaking two languages. "It's hard at first, but once you learn, it's fun," Lopez says....more... Learning ?workplace Spanish? (Huron Plainsman) BY PLAINSMAN STAFF Three Huron banks and one credit union will be communicating better with Hispanic co-workers, customers and members after taking a class offered by Cornerstones Career Learning Center....more... Career & Education (The Jamaica Observer) MIAMI, Florida - An exhibition showcasing the history of Port Royal will open in the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, downtown Miami on February 16, 2007 and continue until Sunday, June 3....more... AUTO EVENTS (Northwest Herald) HUGE PARTS SWAP, 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 19, Kane County Fairgrounds, Route 64 & Randall Road, St. Charles. Sponsor: Model A Restorers Club, Illinois Region. Information: (773) 507-5144 or (630) 628-0099....more... Kids savor new trend: cooking classes (The Herald News) Her eyes wide, 5-year-old Naomi Burisov licks the frosting off her cupcake and settles into her favorite part of cooking class: Eating. "Mmm, I like the chocolate," she says as she sits with 12 aproned children and their parents at a sold-out kids cooking class offered by her local Whole Foods grocer. "I love making all the stuff." Forget swimming lessons and soccer, the latest trend in ......more... Film listings (San Francisco Bay Guardian) Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Robert Avila, Kimberly Chun, Michelle Devereaux, Susan Gerhard, Max Goldberg, Dennis Harvey, Johnny Ray Huston, Jonathan L. Knapp, Laurie Koh, Lynn Rapoport, Jason Shamai, and Chuck Stephens. The film intern is Sara Schieron....more... Jefferson school district gets math grant (San Mateo County Times) THE JEFFERSON Elementary School District received an $836,090 grant from the California Department of Education for mathematics programs....more... Gifts to Kim Jong Il (Korean Central News Agency) Pyongyang, December 26 (KCNA) -- Leader Kim Jong Il was presented with gifts by the head of the State Academy Beryozka Dancing Troupe of Russia Named after N. S. Nadezhdina and the head of the Russian State Academic People's Chorus Named after M. E. Pyatnichki on the occasion of the New Year....more... |