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Week of February 1, 2010

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Tip o'the Week

You do not have to go all the way to New Orleans or Rio to celebrate, decorate with beads and have your own celebration.


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    Come to the bar and celebrate with lots of beads.
  • Nile Costume - Hollywood, CA
    You have to have a great costume for Mardi Gras.
  • Make Up - South Pasadena, CA
    Use professional make-up to complete your costume.

Save The Date
  • Fri, February 12
    Touch - Santa Monica, CA
    Watch this play about science and spirit entwine when falling in love.
  • Fri, February 12
    Six Degrees of Separation - Los Angeles, CA
    Enjoy this play about Fifth Avenue pedigree parents of two college students
  • Sat, February 13
    Harland Williams - Pasadena, CA
    Laugh at this actor and comedian - he is a Hollywood chameleon.
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Food for Thought . . .

" Carnival is a butterfly of winter whose last real flight of Mardi Gras forever ends his glory." - Peter Young

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Talk from the Grassroots

As a 29 year veteran of the Los Angeles County Fire Department I salute these "good Samaritans" for their selflessness and skill for going to Haiti. God Bless them all. Comment?

Do not put this mask in storage after the holiday - use it as a wall decoration. Mardi Gras Costume Shop - Scottsdale, AZ

Remember that the person who gets the hidden treat provides the cake next year. Porto's Bakery - Glendale, CA

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