INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Cheer for Children in Redondo Beach needs people to serve food and entertain children at a Christmas party at a school for handicapped children Dec. 14 and for acutely ill children at a hospital Dec. 22. Also needed are trucks, drivers and volunteers to load trucks Dec. 19; volunteers to wrap gifts Dec. 20; and toy donations. Information: Pam Edwards, (310) 540-2494.
* Five Acres Boys’ and Girls’ Aid Society of Los Angeles is holding an open house 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday to kick off the holiday toy and food drive for abused and at-risk children. Needed are new sports equipment, certificates to sports and clothing stores, dolls, board games and bikes. Families need food baskets, turkeys, diapers, new clothing and grocery certificates. Information: Chris Joubert, (626) 844-1430, Ext. 244.
Information for this column should be submitted to Involvement Opportunities, SoCal Living, Los Angeles Times, 202 W. 1st. St., Los Angeles, CA 90012.
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