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Blog Entry 16 of 238 Hikes, Campfires, and other Free Programs
Where can you go for an amazing night hike in the city? Where can you take your kids for the best family campifre in the outdoors? Where can I find a park near me? Your answer is right here!! The Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority has parks all throughout the Los Angeles area, where we offer free scheduled hikes, campfire programs, educational presentations, among other special events and programs. Check out this blog to learn more about our different programs and to see a schedule of events!!! You can also visit LAMountains.com Thanks for reading!!!!

"Chinatown in Reverse" presented by Bill Boyarsky
Contributed by: Tracy Young   on 11/14/2007

Join us on November 20 th at 7:30pm for the special Chautauqua presentation "Chinatown in Reverse" presented by Bill Boyarsky at Temescal Gateway Park!!

Bill Boyarsky is a lecturer in journalism at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and is a member of the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission.

As an award winning columnist and City Editor for the Los Angeles Times, he covered the inner workings of government and politics at the national, state and local levels and also served as a general assignment reporter. Among his numerous professional honors, he participated in team coverage for the paper that won three Pulitzer Prizes and is a recipient of the California First Amendment Coalition journalist award. He is the author of four books and was awarded the John Jacobs fellowship for political biography from UC

Berkeley's Institute of Governmental Studies for his forthcoming biography of former California State Assembly Speaker and State Treasurer Jesse Unruh, "Big Daddy: Jesse Unruh and the Art of Power Politics." Since his retirement from the Times in 2001, Mr. Boyarsky has been a lecturer and teacher at UC Berkeley and the University of Southern California and Northwestern University as well as a consultant to the non-profit, non-partisan Center for Governmental Studies.

For more information please call (310)454-1395 ext 106 or visit www.lamountains.com

Program brought to you by the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority




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Tracy Young

Hidde Hills , CA

Tracy Young has posted 238 blog entries and 0 comments since joining on 7/9/2007. Tracy Young 's average blog rating is 4.33.
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