With so many wonderful events that take place in our fair City, we wanted to highlight a few upcoming in June and July.  Best to mark you calendars now so you don’t miss out!
Sat., June 2, 7:30 a.m. – BMCF/JCI Fight It! 10K/5K/1K.  The members of JCI Santa Clarita Valley are proud to present the 11th annual Fight It! 5K Race including a 10K & 1K benefiting the Brenda Mehling Cancer Fund.  Walkers and runners of all ages are welcome to participate.  The race will be held at Central Park, Cross Country Trail located at 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road in Santa Clarita.  This event benefits the Brenda Mehling Cancer Fund.  The Brenda Mehling Cancer Fund (BMCF) supports patients ages 18 to 40 as they undergo cancer treatment. It provides services to meet daily needs that are not covered by insurance. Brenda built this organization for young adults her age, to help maintain self-respect during months of treatment and minimize the stress of associated financial challenges.  For more information, please email fightit5k@scvjaycees.com or visit www.fightit5k.com.
Sat., June 2, 11 a.m. – Santa Clarita Valley Blues Festival.  Join us for a day of great Blues, a car show, kids zone, firetruck rides, US Marines, an art show and lots of vendors.  Located at Mountain View Park, 28502 Seco Canyon Road in Santa Clarita.  For more information please contact info@scvblues.org.
Mon., June 4 7:30 a.m. – Child & Family Center’s 14th Annual Golf Invitational “Tee It Up Fore the Kids”.  The cost of this event is $250 per player and it is located at Robinson Ranch Golf Course, 27734 Sand Canyon Road in Santa Clarita.  Contact Chair, Chris Chegwin at 661-644-6058 (cell) for additional information.
Sun., June 10, 5 p.m. – Santa Clarita Valley Blues Society Open Pro Blues Jam.  A very popular Blues Jam, bring your instruments and sign in at the door.  Come hungry, Vincenzo’s has great pizza and salads.  Located at Vincenzo’s Pizza is located 24504 1/2 Lyons Avenue, Santa Clarita.  For more information please contact info@scvblues.org.
Mon., June 18, 9 a.m. – Summer Showdown at TPC.  One of the greatest Golf tournaments in the SCV to benefit the SCV Senior Center Foundation.  Located at Tournament Players Club Valencia, 26550 Heritage View Lane in Santa Clarita.  Contact kcrone@scvscf.org or www.scvseniorfooundation.org.
Sat., July 7, 14, 21, 28 – Concerts in the Park.  Don’t miss out on everyone’s favorite summer concert series, located at Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road in Santa Clarita.  
Sat., July 28 8 a.m. – US Swimming Southern California Sectionals Swim Meet.  The Santa Clarita Aquatic Center will host annual Southern CA Swimming Sectional Championship Meet co-hosted by the local swim club Canyons Aquatic Club and the City of Santa Clarita.  This event brings athletes and spectators to Santa Clarita from all over Southern CA, Arizona, and Nevada.  Santa Clarita Aquatic Center is located at 20850 Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita.  For more information, please contact Canyons Aquatic Club at www.canyons.org or the Aquatic Center at 661-250-3766.

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