August 7, 2026
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Community Announcement:

The Muscular Dystrophy Association is seeking volunteers for the 2006 Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon which will be broadcast live on KCAL 9 from 6pm PST Sunday evening to 6pm PST Monday evening on September 3-4. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old, 562.498.4923.

SMC’s fall semester begins August 28. Register and buy parking permits online or go to the Admission Office on campus between 8:30am-7:30pm Mondays through Thursdays, closing at 1:30pm on Fridays. For more information, call 310.434.8101 or go to www.smc.edu.

Sojourn Services for battered women and their children needs volunteers to answer the hotline, facilitate support groups and provide emergency response to police and medical facilities. Training sessions start September 19 and go through November 16, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30-9:30pm, 310.264.6646 x 221

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