Community Colleges: Patricia G. Siever, who teaches...
Community Colleges: Patricia G. Siever, who teaches history at Pierce College and helped launch the history department at Mission College, has been appointed to the board of governors of the California Community Colleges. . . . Gov. Pete Wilson also named Westside businessman Richard F. Alden to the panel.
* HAPPY GUY: At 71, movie actor Harry Dean Stanton--known for portraying lowlifes and other generally miserable souls--nowadays has a smile on his face. He will front his own band Friday at Moonlight in Sherman Oaks. Valley Calendar Weekend (Page 38)
* FEMALE FANS: “Six Women With Brain Death,” a comedy and musical revue that seems to attract hoards of female fans wherever it plays, opens Friday at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza’s Forum Theatre. Valley Calendar Weekend (Page 46)
* CHILLING OUT: Cooler weather is coming. Really. Meanwhile, Pacoima resident Victor Flores, above, found a low-tech way to keep his kids cool. B1
* CLUB COMPLAINTS: Authorities are considering a host of charges against the Showgirls nightclub in Reseda, including allegations of lewd conduct. B1
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