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March 6th from 8 am-11 am ONLY – No early birds Please! 17024 Otsego St. in Encino, 91316 Baby furniture from Babies R Us only 3 years old Crafts supplies, teachers supplies and books Fisher Price Toys, Clothes, Books, Gift Items www.californiakosher.wordpress.com AND CalKids Consignment Spring Event 2011 March 4th – 6th, Friday & Saturday from 9am – 7pm & Sunday: 9am – 3pm 21444 – 21452 Golden Triangle Road in Santa Clarita, 91350 Inside the Simply Discount Furniture building, next to Mountasia Fun Center When you check out, if you remember, please say that CONSIGNOR #19 or DANI sent you! http://www.calkidsconsignment.com/ AND Neighborhood Garage Sale Saturday and Sunday March 5th & 6th – starts at 8am Lots of items. Things for Baby, kids, adults. Clothes, toys, electronics, luggage.5025 Beckley Avenue in Woodland Hills AND Kids to Kids Yard Sale Sunday, March 6th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shomrei Torah Synagogue, Raffle Hall 7353 Valley Circle Boulevard, West Hills The 3rd Grade Mitzvah Project is raising money for laptops for the Ahava Village for Children and Youth in Israel. Bring friends. Shop. Visit the Kid ID booth and snack shack. This event is free to attend and open to the public. AND CHIME Rummage Sale Saturday, March 5th at 8 a.m. Get an early start on Spring Cleaning and get a tax deduction. Donate your clothes, shoes, antiques, collectibles, books, DVDs, CDs, toys, baby gear, strollers, car seats, furniture, appliances, and anything else you may find. Donations wail be accepted March 2nd to 4th, then return on March 5th to find some new treasures. All proceeds will benefit Chime Institute Schwarzenegger Community School, located at 19722 Collier Street in Woodland Hills. Arts and Crafts Day Monday, March 7th from 5-7pm Join LITTLE ARTIST PARTY at Kidz Playland for fun-filled play time, arts and crafts, washable tattoos, music, pizza, juice, snacks and a professional 4×6 photo of your child. Each child will be able to paint and decorate a project to take home with them. First come first serve on our assortment of fun-tastic crafts. Only $20.00 1133 W. Glenoaks Blvd. in Glendale, 91201 www.littleartistparty.com 16 Tricks Retailers Use to Get You to Spend More From “you can’t have just one” to “bigger carts” to “bargain bins” to “kids vs. parents” and more. http://bargainbabe.com/2011/03/02/16-tricks-retailers-use-to-get-you-to-spend/ Find Your Curve ID! Find the PERFECT pair of jeans for YOU! http://us.levi.com/family/ Min Pincher/Chihuahua short hair mix – 9 month old female needs a home Free adorable puppy needs a home. She was rescued instead of being euthanized. Not good for small kids. Would be a great companion to adults. She is a snuggler and a lap dog. She is spayed, microchiped and has all of her shots. Email rlwerner@sbcglobal.net for photos and videos or call 818-519-2563. Grow Your Flowers and Eat Them, Too Nasturtiums – leaves, flowers, seeds, flower buds – are edible with a slightly peppery flavor. Big seeds are easy for little hands to plant. Now’s the time. Have fun. http://blog.oregonlive.com/homesandgardens/ CASTING Looking for a family that rents DVD’s and video games and wants to know what service is the best We often get offers from Blockbuster and Netflix in the mail or by email and sometimes it gets confusing. CBS News is going to interview an expert who can break it all down. They are looking for a movie renting family who would be willing to do an interview plus some video of everyone watching movies as a family and picking movies to order online. Email NMedina@cbs.com ASAP! AND SEEKING BABIES FOR A NEW ABC COMEDY Currently casting for mixed race twin or multiple boy babies age 9 months. The role is written for a half Indian/half Caucasian little boy, but would also accept half Hispanic/half Caucasian boys. Email photos and contact information to freakinfamily@gmail.com. AND CBS News is looking for a mom who would be willing to talk on camera about her tax refund check They are interviewing a tax expert who has some great advice on what to do with the money & they want to speak with someone about how they’ve spent their check in the past. Email NMedina@cbs.com ASAP! AND Viral commercial for a German work wear line called Estrauss is looking for the following: 1. Asian male – Late thirties to early fifties 2. Asian kids – Age 10-14 3. Asian Business Woman – late thirties early forties 4. Caucasian Bicyclists or malk Actors – mid to late thirties 5. Black businessman in his fifties 6. Latina Mom in her fifties It would pay $300 for four hours.. Shoot date window is March 13th-17th. It’s non-union. Email streetwis3@gmail.com www.streetwisecasting.com AND Have you ever wanted to pull the prank of all pranks on your dad, husband, son or brother? If so, a major network is looking for fun families who want to pull one over on unsuspecting over the top TRUCK LOVER. If this sounds like you, and you the prankee/mark live in the LA and surrounding area, email the following: Name/City you live in/Relation to the prankee/mark/Phone number & tell why this person loves their truck so much (i.e.: is it a classic, they spend a lot of time or money on it…) and why they deserves to get pranked. Attach a photo of yourself and they will contact you to set up an appointment to meet you asap! If you’re selected, both will receive compensation. Remember, keep this a secret. For this to work, the person can’t know. You and the prankee/mark must be over 18! Email ayccasting@yahoo.com. Amazing place to manage meals for your family & friends in need! http://foodtidings.com/ Beyond the Brochure: An Insider’s Guide to Private Elementary Schools in LA Tuesday, April 12th from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Mulholland Tennis Club in the Club Lounge 2555 Crest View Drive in Los Angeles “Demystifying the Private Elementary School Admissions Process” with speakers Christina Simon and Porcha Dodson, co-authors. The event is free and open to parents applying to private schools. RSVP is required by 4/7 to Dyanne Chae at dyannechae@gmail.com. www.beyondthebrochure.blogspot.com Maidsparkle Green Housecleaning Services “The team at Maidsparkle did a great job! They use all green products which is such a relief with kids in the house and they’re very effective. They were in and out quickly and were super thorough! I highly recommend Maidsparkle!” – Julia K. If you want your home cleaned with eco-friendly products by trained staff at affordable prices, then visit www.maidsparkle.com for a free quote. Mention Jen’s List and new customers get $20 off their first clean. Home Styling & Organizing by Mess Be Gone Get organized and start fresh. Revital will make life easy and neat for you. Her services include kitchen, bathrooms, pantries and all closets anywhere in the house. Moving or going under construction? She will help sort and organize everything before and after, including your garage too. Mess Be Gone is dedicated to take stress of your life. 15% off to Jen’s members. www.messbgone.org Valley Waldorf School Open House Saturday, March 5th from 10 am – 12 pm Looking for a creative learning environment that encourages your child’s individuality and interests? Preschool / Kindergarten through 8th Grade / New affordable pricing structure.17424 Sherman Way in Lake Balboa 91406 818-776-0011 www.valleywaldorf.org
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