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Hills Happenings: History professor to tell story behind 'Fahrenheit 451'

Canyon Hills Library is hosting a special programs, “Book Burning in Germany 1930s -1940s” at 2 p.m. on Saturday in conjunction with the citywide reading campaign around Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451.”

Kai Evers, a literary historian and professor of German at UC Irvine will discuss this historical event, which was the basis for Bradbury’s book.

This program is open to the community and is sponsored by the Friends of Canyon Hills Library. There is no charge to attend.

Anaheim library branches are planning a number of events around The Big Read, a program that encourages residents of a community to connect over reading the same book.

Attention robotics fans: Both the Canyon Hills and East Anaheim library branches are offering a robotics program for teens.

Teens in grades seven through 12 will work together to build and program a Lego Mindstorms Robot. The event is planned for 3:30 to 5 p.m. on Feb. 14 at Canyon Hills and at 3:30 to 5 p.m. on Feb. 16 at East Anaheim branch.

Call Canyon Hills Branch at 714-765-6444 or East Anaheim Branch at 714-765-3887 for additional information.

Women’s Club plans February luncheon

The February luncheon meeting of the Anaheim Hills Women’s Club is Feb. 15 at Moreno’s Mexican Restaurant on Chapman Avenue in Orange. All women in the community are invited.

Social hour begins at 11 a.m., followed by the luncheon and program. Vocalist Peggy Perkins will provide the entertainment. Her repertoire includes jazz, rhythm and blues, country and rock.

Cost to attend the luncheon is $28. Those interested in attending should contact Karon at gmakelleher@gmail.com or call Diane at 714-366-5445.

Members of Anaheim Hills Women's Club participate in a variety of activities, including golf, bridge and bunco, in addition to monthly luncheons that include a program or special entertainment.

Pursenlly Yours tickets on sale

The 12th annual Pursenlly Yours is scheduled for 10 a.m. on March 18 in the East Room of Nixon Presidential Library & Museum.

The Littlest Angel Guild of the Children’s Hospital of Orange County sponsors the fundraiser, this year themed “Lipstick & Lemonade” and tickets are now available.

This popular gala event offers a gourmet luncheon provided by the Anaheim White House catering team and a silent auction featuring unique designer, vintage and celebrity handbags for bidding. Another special feature is the opportunity to participate in an auction for one-of-a-kind vintage centerpieces and mantelpieces. Every lucky auction item winner will be placed into a drawing for a chance to win an exquisite necklace donated by David Hayman Jewellers of Yorba Linda.

Proceeds from the $80 ticket support CHOC’s Pediatric and Young Adult Mental Health Unit and Emergency Transport Services Department. For more than 50 years, The Littlest Angel Guild, serving Anaheim Hills and Yorba Linda, has spent countless hours raising money for programs and services at CHOC, CHOC at Mission and The CHOC Clinics located throughout Orange County.

Information and tickets: littlestangelguild.org

Blood drive to help Red Cross

The deacons of Canyon Hills Presbyterian Church are sponsoring a blood drive from 1 to 7 p.m. Feb. 27 in the church’s Fellowship Hall.

This drive is held in conjunction with the American Red Cross which is in desperate need of replenishing its blood supplies. Appointments can be made at redcrosssblood.org and enter the sponsor code ‘Canyonhills,’ then follow the link to schedule a time that is best for you.

Should you have any questions, contact the church office at 714-637-7660.

Assistance League remembers leadership

The Assistance League Anaheim will honor past presidents at its next chapter meeting on Feb. 9 at the Marie Calendar's Restaurant on La Palma Avenue in Anaheim Hills. All women in the community are welcome.

The meeting is starts at 10 a.m., followed by the luncheon and program at 11:30 a.m. The agenda includes plans for 2017.

Contact Beverly Nihei, Anaheim Hills Auxiliary chair, at 714-998-1989 for additional information.

Ebell Club plans Monday gathering

The next general meeting of the Ebell Club of Canyon Hills is 7 p.m. Monday in the Fellowship Hall of Canyon Hills Presbyterian Church. All women are invited.

According to program chairman, Bonnie Turrietta, nutritionist Dr. Malia Lewis will speak about the evils of processed sugar. This promises to be an interesting and informative program.

For additional information, call membership chairs Bari Rudmann at 714-998-8466 or Sandy Wessel at 714-420-7872.

Contact Sharon Hlapcich at 714-998-4604 or smhlapcich@sbcglobal.net.

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