CARTOON TOUR TO STOP IN GLENDALE The...

CARTOON TOUR TO STOP IN GLENDALE

The Glendale Parks and Recreation division has partnered with

Cartoon Network to help bring the network’s “Get Animated” tour to

the city tomorrow at Maple Park Community Center, 820 E. Maple St. at

2:30 p.m. The 30-city tour is a pro-social, pro-lifestyle program

designed to motivate, energize and educate children 6 to 14 about

healthy living choices, said Glendale spokesman Ritch Wells.

Tour activities will include a basketball challenge, wall-climbing

tower, hockey maze and jump rope and hula hoop activities. All events

will be themed around Cartoon Network characters.

“We are pleased to partner with Cartoon Network to help educate

our community’s children about healthy living choices,” Wells said.

For more information, call Gabrielle Winter at Glendale City Hall,

(818) 548-3797.

Youth orchestra presents finale

The Glendale Youth Orchestra, conducted by Brad Keimach, will

performs its third and final concert of the 2004-05 season Tuesday at

7:30 p.m. at the Alex Theatre.

The program will include music by Verdi and Beethoven. The winners

of the Glendale Youth Orchestra’s concerto competition will also be

announced. It is suitable for ages 6 and older. For more information,

call (818) 243-7700, ext. 216.

Summer workshop for teens scheduled

Teens in search of summer work can get help with writing a resume

and interviewing techniques during the Glendale Central Library’s

workshop for teens. The workshop will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the

library’s second-floor learning lab, 222 E. Harvard St. Refreshments

will be served. For more information, call the library at (818)

548-2030.