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Today in History Chrysler Corporation is founded. (1925) The first drive-in theater opened in Camden, New Jersey. (1933) National Gardening Exercise Day- Get out and exercise with your plants. National Yo-Yo Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history
AWESOME swim school in West Hills that is open year round June Special – 10 lessons for $250 and if you purchase the package by Father’s Day, you will get 2 additional lessons for free! Laura and her team are so terrific with kids of ALL ages and all abilities. She swam at the Nationals & was a tri-athlete. I highly recommend her as well as the list goes on of other Jen’s List members who are super happy too! The pool is over 90 degrees each day. Not only is it important for the kids to keep up with all they accomplish in lessons when it’s hot, but it’s wonderful exercise! Lessons available for all ages(including adults!) starting at 6 months old. Call 818-404-0700 to set up your lessons.
The Los Angeles Jewish Symphony – Young singers wanted for the Ford Amphitheatre! Singers (ages 9-14) needed to join the Jewish Community Children’s Choir, for special performance with Dr. Noreen Green and the L.A. Jewish Symphony, with guest Sam Glaser, at the Ford Amphitheatre! This concert is part of Symphony’s Chai Lights series, celebrating 18 years of Jewish music. Concert is Sun., August 26th at 7:30 pm. First rehearsal is June 11th. www.jewishchildrenschoir.wordpress.com
GadgetSOS “With a very busy private practice & a total technophobe, I’ve neither the time nor patience to deal with technology. But technology is a big part of my work and I need help. Gregg of GadgetSOS truly saved my life in this regard. He’s able to fix, install, connect, all things tech. On top of that Gregg’s a patient instructor who makes sure I understand whatever he has taught or fixed or installed. I have used Gregg’s services countless times all over my house. He’s immediately responsive to my calls & bends over backwards to meet my tech needs until the problem is solved. He is available to answer questions at all hours. He’s a dad, good guy, hard worker and wizard with all things tech. I highly recommend Gregg & www.gadgetSOS.com.” ~ Betsy Brown Braun, parentingpathways.com
Summer is here, and with it comes some great local deals for readers of Jen’s List! 1 week of Gymnastics Summer Camp from Gymnastics World for $150 (that’s ½ price!) Gotta Dance Studio is offering 2 weeks of Summer Camp for $162 and 4 weeks for $270! And an upcoming deal perfect for Father’s Day, 2 One Hour Golf Lessons with a PGA Pro for $100! The best part is each of these deals Gives Back to the local school or non-profit which you select! We all love great deals, supporting our schools and helping local businesses. Affective Living is the newest Local Deals site. They keep dollars local, Give Back 15% of net proceeds to schools and non-, and keep more dollars in your pocket! It’s a win-win-WIN! Got to www.affectiveliving.com for these deals and more info!
Self-Paced Summer Success Program Keep your kids on track this summer and make sure they’re ready to start the next grade in the fall! Make an appointment for a 1-hour consultation with your child, and Heather will create a complete, individualized summer plan based on your child’s needs. You will receive all the materials you need to work with your child at your own pace throughout the entire summer. Take the guess-work out of trying to keep your kids learning this summer and call today! (917) 723-1538 www.academicimprovement.weebly.com
Mimi’s Café says merci mon peré (thank you Dad in French) for Dad’s generous pearls of wisdom with three NEW offerings this Father’s Day Treat Dad to a Three-Course Sirloin Steak Dinner for $9.99 – Includes a cup of soup or salad, a fire-grilled 6 oz. Sirloin Steak and an ice cream sundae, on Sun., June 17th. Or send an Interactive eGift Card -a personalized voice message/photo along with a gift card to tell Dad how much you appreciate him. eGift Cards are available for purchase at www.mimiscafe.com/GiftCards.aspx. Finally, fans can share their “Dad-isms” such as “morning comes early” and “keep your eye on the ball” along with a photo of them and their Dad to www.mimiscafe.com/MerciToDad.aspx for a chance to win a $50 Mimi’s gift card. Winners will be announced starting June 11th.
Best Karate Studio Ever! For 26 years, Team Karate Centers has been coaching people, of all ages, in the process of learning & practicing the martial arts as a tool for learning and practicing the art of being a more complete, proactive, and empowered human being. They help instill valuable character traits, beliefs, and habits. They teach a brand of self-defense that transcends the block, kick, punch, and throw – and includes the self-defense skills of kindness, empathy, community, and compassion. If you are looking for something fun & extraordinarily engaging, interesting, and life-enhancing, they’re masters of making it easy to get started. We’ve been a part of this studio for 6+ years and absolutely LOVE IT THERE!
Brighton Loves Kids Across America: Help Support Kids’ Art Programs in Your Community to Bring Their Dreams to Life
String Project LA’s Summer Creative String Experience is a One-Week Day Camp Located at SPLA in Santa Monica
The Calling Hour Performing Arts Camp: For ages 8-17, Based on an Original Eco Musical
Looking For Something Better than a Large Summer Camp? Calling 5 Kids Only for FUN Field Trips Sign up by June 19th. Mom/Teacher/Licensed Childcare Provider is enrolling children for fun this summer. She has daughters 7 from Hesby Oaks & 11 from Ivy Bound and would like to have a small camp that goes to: Santa Monica Pier rides/beach, GoKart World, Sky High Trampoline, movies, Skateland, Pinz Bowling, Universal Studios, Magic Mountain, Hurricane Harbor & more. Cost would be about $50 day for 8-5. Parent will supply lunch. She will supply drinks/snacks.Licensed/Insured with a perfect driving record. (818) 981-1268
America’s Fastest & “Greenest” Junk Removal Service: They Do All the Work to De-Clutter Your Home Junk King specializes in providing the labor and hauling away of any and every unwanted item (excl Hazardous Waste). They remove items like old furniture, appliances, TV’s, electronics, construction debris, yard waste, garage clean outs, and much more. They recycle more than 60% of items they collect to help keep landfills empty. They focus on superior customer service and are fully insured. Let them help clean up your home or business. Contact them for a free estimate.They operate 6 days a week.
The Housecall Lawyer Will Come to Your Home or Office & Save You Time & Money The Law Offices of Robert S. Tilles offers work on Wills, Living Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Health Care Directives and Living Wills. People are very happy with his services and he has saved them a lot of time and money compared to other attorneys who charge more for the same work. Email rstilles@housecall-lawyer.com or call (661) 212-0999 for more information.
June 18th-22nd On the runway/Attitude/Walk/Basic turns and poses Skin Care Make-up Best Clothes for your body type, and more
If you love all things beauty and want to know about the latest and greatest to hit stores, visit www.insiderbeautybuzz.com. From must-have makeup, skincare products and hair how-tos that can make you look years younger, they have you covered from head to toe. Sign up for the free weekly IBBmail and you’ll get first dibs on giveaways, special events and breaking beauty news as it happens. You can even email your own beauty questions and they will get back to you with personalized advice!
Flexibility & Mobility Movement Workshop with Orlando (Head FreeRunning Parkour Coach) & Shira (Head Capoeira Coach) CrossFit Fast
Announcing Malibu Canyon Camp!
Sunday, June 10thfrom 11am – 3pm Admission is free and street parking is available in the surrounding area.There will be children’s activity stations, a free book giveaway, an international food buffet and live entertainment. In addition, we encourage everyone to enter the opportunity drawing for a chance to win some really great prizes and please stop by the “Art Garden” to support the Alexandria House Teens by purchasing their artwork! Volunteer opportunities are flexible and available between the hours of 1030am-5pm, contact Melissa at whc@ncjwla.org to confirm your volunteer opportunity. 108 N Las Palmas Ave. in LA, 90004
KIDS ROCK Free Music & Eco Festival Sunday, June 10th from 11am – 5pm Listen and play at the 5th Annual KIDS ROCK Festival, the free music and eco festival presented by The Children’s Nature Institute in partnership with The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Along with a wide variety of activities that teach the importance of environmental awareness, eco-art booths, animal exhibits and healthy cuisine from the food truck scene will be performances by outstanding family music artists. The Children’s Nature Institute opens young minds to the wonders and joys of nature. Admission is free. 5801 Wilshire Boulevard in LA
Bugaboo Cameleon for $799.99 thats a savings of $180! The first 10 customers who grab this deal will also receive a free cupholder if they mention Jen’s List. Bugaboo Donkey Sale: buy the Donkey Mono and receive a free Duo extension kit, a savings of $245! Call (818) 943-8711. LA Kids Consignment in Torrance June 7th-10th from 9am – 5pm 2610 Columbia Street in Torrance
Afterschool Helper Available! Dana Stein is a 42 yrs old, USC graduate that has been working in the motion picture business for 20 yrs & running a design business with her mom. She is looking for afternoon part time work with grade school kids. She can help with homework, play with them, while busy moms can get other stuff done. Whatever they need. Dana is available Tues.-Fri. from 2pm-6pm. $20 an hour. Call 818 591-1581, 818 421-4146 or email dslkong@yahoo.com.
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