Author, Author: Attention Beethoven wannabes. . ....

Author, Author: Attention Beethoven wannabes. . . . The Valley Symphony Orchestra is looking for a few good composers. Pieces should be symphonic music and last no more than 10 minutes. The deadline for the third annual composition contest is Jan. 1. Call (818) 781-1200, Ext. 350, for information.

Magic Bus: Who says there’s no reason to take the bus in L.A.? Newlyweds Wendy Kerak and Victor Mironas met on the MTA’s Tujunga bus route, where Mironas was a driver and Kerak a passenger. . . . Their wedding on Monday was held aboard a bus--with her family seated on one side of the aisle and his on the other (B1).

Mighty Mites: Think Little League gets complicated? Try playing roller hockey with kindergartners (B12). . . . In the Mighty Mites League, the youngest division of the Studio City Roller Hockey League, players have enough trouble staying upright, let alone scoring. Above, assistant coach Zachary Goldstein works with his son, Zachary, and teammate Eric Arroyo.

Net News: The Twins and Triplets Mothers Club of the San Fernando Valley now has a Web page, with information all about multiple births. The club can be reached at https://members.aol.com/tntmcsfv/tnt.html. . . . The Web also has information on “Where to Go Off-Road Near the San Fernando Valley,” a guide to 30 nearby trails. The publisher can be reached at https://members.aol.com/bigfishlpd/wtgoffr.html.