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City of Adelanto Helps Local Group Find A New Home

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All too often we hear about the corruption of a city or other negative stories about the crime within a city.  Well, this story that had its ups and downs but it is amazing what people who care about others along with the city could do together to help the community. The story all started in 2010 in the High Desert City Of Adelanto, an extraordinary woman named Lisa Anderson, was inspired after attending another local kids clothing swap in a neighboring city.   Lisa is a woman that regardless of her own occasional struggles always helped others how she...

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Altura Credit Union Will Host A Family Friendly Car Sale

(Riverside, California) February 15, 2012 Altura Credit Union one of the largest locally owned and operated credit unions in the Inland Empire, will hold a car sale on Saturday, March 3rd, from 9:00a.m.-5:00p.m. at its headquarters 2847 Campus Parkway in Riverside, California. A selection of Previously owned vehicles will be available for purchase. Altura will offer their auto buying service Auto Expert, that will be available to help interested car buyers in selecting the right vehicle to fit their needs.  During the sale Altura Credit Union will offer low-rate auto financing interest rates as low as 2.29% for qualifying...

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Redlands Chamber Music Society presents the Hausmann String Quartet

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The  Redlands Chamber Music Society presents the Hausmann String Quartet on Sunday, January 22 featuring Isaac Allen, violin, Angela Choong, viola, Bram Goldstein, violin and Yuan Zhang, cello. The concert is at 4 p.m. at Watchorn Hall, Frederic Loewe Performance Hall at the University of Redlands, 1200 Colton Avenue.  Tickets are $20. Admission for any music student is $5. The program will include the music of Mendelssohn, E. Bloch  and Tchaikovsky. All audience members are invited to a post-concert reception at a private home to meet the artists and music lovers. The wine heavy hors d’oeuvres reception is included in the price of the ticket....

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Experience HerStory This MLK Day

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(San Bernardino, Calif.) The Inland Empire Concerned African American Churches host their 32nd Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast on Monday January 16th, 2012 at the Hilton San Bernardino located at 285 East Hospitality Lane at 7:30 am. Celebrating the life, liberty and legacy of Dr. King, this year’s event features guest speaker Donzaleigh Abernathy.  An actress and author, Donzaleigh is the daughter of the Rev. Ralph Abernathy, the co-founder of the African American Civil Rights Movement with Dr. King.  Following Dr. King’s assassination, Rev. Abernathy became the president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, as he continued to...

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Free ITVS Community Cinema Events Coming to San Bernardino Presenting PBS Films

Local Collaboration Brings Students, Faculty and Community Together   SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF.   – (Dec. 19, 2011) – OneNation Media Services, Inc., a local nonprofit organization, in collaboration with San Bernardino Valley College, will launch Community Cinema, a series of free monthly film screenings from the Emmy Awardwinning PBS series, Independent Lens, on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.  The Independent Television Service (ITVS) is publically funded and brings independently produced, high-quality public broadcast and new media programs to local, national and international audiences.  OneNation Media Services and San Bernardino Valley College, in association with KVCR’s partner station, PBS SoCal, are among just over...

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Inland Empire 4th Of July Firework Show Locations

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We have compiled a list of  Inland Empire 4th Of July Firework Show Locations for our readers.  The list is in alphabetical order for your convienince Barstow Annual Fireworks Spectacular – 5k run at 7:00 am, Gates open at 5:00 pm, Fireworks at 9:00 pm. Robert Sessions Memorial Sports Park 100 N Sandstone Ct Barstow, CA Big Bear 4th of July Fireworks Show- Fireworks begin between 8:45-9:15 viewable from any public park Chino Hills Old-fashioned Fourth of July Picnic-Starts 10:30 am-3pm at The Big League Dreams Sports Park  16333 Fairfield Ranch Road Chino Hills, CA Claremont 4th of July Celebration-...

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Golfers Tee Up To Benefit Inland Empire Students

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(SAN BERNARDINO, Calif.) Golfers from throughout Southern California are invited to participate in the Second Annual Inland Empire Future Leaders Program (IEFLP) Golf Tournament on Friday, September 16th at the Shandin Hills Golf Club in San Bernardino. “We are grateful to our sponsors and participants that make this event a reality,” said Dr. Tom Rivera, Director of the IEFLP program. “All proceeds raised during the tournament will go towards the 2012 summer leadership conference for eighth and ninth-grade students in San Bernardino and Riverside counties.” With a variety of sponsorship opportunities still available, the tournament will begin with an...

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Rialto Makes Foreclosed Homes Great Places to Live

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(RIALTO, California) Real Estate agents and potential homebuyers can learn more about an opportunity to purchase affordable homes by attending a Homebuyers’ Education Fair Wednesday, June 1 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Rialto Senior Center, 1411 S. Riverside Ave. “We will tell them about a program we have to assist buyers in the purchase of foreclosed homes in the City of Rialto,” said John Dutrey, Housing Program Manager for the Rialto Redevelopment Agency. “We will also inform them of other opportunities to purchase homes in Rialto.” The City of Rialto Redevelopment Agency and the Neighborhood Partnership...

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California Family to Win Ultimate Reunion Valued Up to $20,000

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Verizon Wireless Celebrates the Launch of It’s a Family Affair™ contest with Tavis Smiley (Los Angeles, California) With the season of family reunions and summer vacationsfast approaching, one lucky family will soon celebrate a reunion they’ll never forget. The grandprize winner of Verizon Wireless’ It’s a Family Affair™ contest will win an all-expense-paidfamily reunion for up to 100 guests. The prize includes a reunion venue, catering, entertainmentand a dedicated website to post family images, videos, comments and more. “Four years ago Verizon Wireless introduced How Sweet the Sound, a national gospelchoir competition, and the response from the African-American community...

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Multicultural Arts Festival in Ontario

This year the city of Ontario California serves as the venue for the Second Annual Multicultural Arts Festival. The festivities take place July 2nd and 3rd, 2011, Saturday from 11 am to 7 pm and Sunday from 1 pm  to 7 pm. The affair will be held at 1412 S. Euclid Avenue, Ontario CA 91762 between the 10 & 60 fwys. For detailed information simply call Ron at 909-944-1455. Nestled between the towns of Alta Loma, Chino, Chino Hills, Upland, Rialto, Fontana, and Rancho Cucamonga in the Inland Empire the Ontario Salvation Army is proud to host the affair and invites everyone. The idea is to include all cultures...

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