November 2009
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CITY OF PARAMOUNT
Upcoming Holiday Events Seniors Thanksgiving Luncheon This year’s Seniors Thanksgiving gathering will take place on Thursday, November 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Paramount Park gym. The annual celebration honors the elders of our community with a free day of entertainment, dancing, raffle prizes and a fine meal with all the trimmings. Please call (562) 220-2090 for ticket information. Tickets are free for Paramount residents.
Tree Lighting Ceremony Join the Paramount City Council, other community leaders and thousands of your fellow residents as the City celebrates our 11th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, December 2nd at 6:00 p.m. It’s happening at the Pond on the corner of Jackson St. and Paramount Blvd., and will feature local choirs, the Paramount High School Marching Band, plenty of refreshments and a festive time for all.
Christmas Train The Santa Express Christmas Train will bring the holiday spirit to the kids of Paramount this season from December 7th through 10th. Santa and his elves will be dispersing apples, candy canes and good cheer in all of Paramount’s neighborhoods.
Breakfast with Santa & Snow Day Paramount Park will be filled with snow for Breakfast With Santa and Snow Day on Saturday, December 12th from 8 a.m. till noon. The event is free, but there will be a charge for breakfast. Wristbands, which act as tickets, for the breakfast can be purchased for $4. They can be pre-purchased or bought the day of the event on a first-come, first-served basis. (For information on pre-purchasing, turn to this month’s Mayor’s Corner.) For more information on any of these events, please call (562) 220-2121.
Upcoming Meetings For more information about Council and Commission meetings, please call (562) 220-2225. 11/12/09 - 6:30 PM Planning Commission 11/17/09 - 5:00 PM City Council 11/18/09 - 6:00 PM Parks & Recreation Commission 11/24/09 - 6:00 PM Public Safety Commission
CityScape is published by the City of Paramount. Any questions or comments regarding this newsletter should be sent to City of Paramount, Administrative Services Department, 16400 Colorado Avenue, Paramount CA 90723 or call (562) 220-2027.