TOW raising funds for Jog-A-Thon The Top...

TOW raising funds for Jog-A-Thon

The Top of the World Elementary School PTA is beginning to raise

money for the 2004 Jog-A-Thon.

Those who contribute $100 or more before Dec. 1 will have their

name on the Jog-A-Thon T-shirt, which all 600 students will wear

during the event.

Donors will also become members of Top of the World’s Dolphin

Club.

Their names will be on a banner that will be displayed on campus

until the event.

A store sign will be provided to let customers know the business

supports the students, and special seating will be provided during

the event, which will take place on March 12 on the school’s athletic

field.

For more information, call (949) 497-7790 or e-mail Annie Sadler

at Annie.Sadler@cox.net.

Grad night fund-raiser set

The graduating class of 2005 will be hosting a holiday sale to

raise funds to benefit the Laguna Beach High School “Safe and Sober”

Grad Night.

Fresh, fragrant holiday greens, featuring 20-inch and 24-inch

mixed evergreen wreaths, 10-inch Cedar and 25-inch mixed evergreen

garlands, and a holiday evergreen centerpiece basket will on sale, as

will fudge.

The order deadline is today. Pick up dates are Dec. 6 and 13 from

10 a.m. to noon in the district parking lot at 550 Blumont St.

Order forms and color brochures are available at the high school’s

office or by calling Deborah Daking at 494-2332 or Kathy Selevan at

497-3111.

Final shows for Laguna High play

Laguna Beach High School’s award winning Park Avenue Players is

performing the Pulitzer Prize-winning “You Can’t Take It With You,”

written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman.

Performances will be held in Thurston Middle School’s new Park

Avenue Playhouse at 2100 Park Ave. tonight and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

with a matinee at 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

El Morro students give thanks

Students in Debbie Finnerty’s second-grade class at El Morro

Elementary School said what they are thankful for this year.

“All the food because you would die if you did not have it,” Lucas

Capobianco said.

“My friend Stephanie, she plays with me at lunch,” Jacky Martinez

said.

“My family, my dog and Sponge Bob,” Charlie O’Neal said.

“My parents, our food, my dog, my home, freedom, my friends, my

whole family, my school and my teachers,” Cyanna Atkinson said.

“For my Dad’s restaurant because my brother and I -- we help my

Dad,” Sarah Sandler said.

“My sister because she helps me with my homework,” Taylor Smith

said.

Judges needed for speech contest

St. Catherine’s Catholic School is looking for a few judges for

its annual speech contest on Nov. 26.

Those interested in judging should call Doranne Lacayo at (949)

494-7339.