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ADVISORY/LADWP Partners with Dodgers to Promote Student Achievement at Local Middle School
Business Wire, April 29, 2003
Sports Editors
ADVISORY...for Wednesday (April 30)
--(BUSINESS WIRE)
Dodgers Dave Roberts and "Sweet" Lou Johnson help reward students in
an afternoon of "jam-packed" fun
What: The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and
Los Angeles Dodgers are teaming up to bring Dodger Jams
to the Bret Harte Middle School in South Los Angeles.
Dodger Jams is a school assembly featuring live music and
entertainment combined with motivational messages from
Dodger centerfielder Dave Roberts and former Dodger-great
"Sweet" Lou Johnson. This welcomed community outreach
program recognizes children for their achievements both
in and outside of the classroom and focuses on the theme
of T.E.A.M. (Teamwork, Effort, Attitude and Motivation).
The program will begin with a motivational session
featuring Dodger Dave Roberts and former Dodger-great
"Sweet" Lou Johnson. Following the motivational session,
the young leaders will be treated to performances by
local musicians and dancers. The LADWP Diversity exhibit
will also be on-hand staffed by members of the LADWP
Speakers Bureau to educate the kids about water
conservation and the wise use of electricity during the
summer months.
Who: Dodger centerfielder Dave Roberts
Former Dodger-great "Sweet" Lou Johnson
Hundreds of boys and girls from Bret Harte Middle School
LADWP Corporate Communications Representative Gale Harris
When: Wednesday, April 30
1 - 3 p.m.
Where: Bret Harte Middle School Auditorium
9301 S. Hoover Street
Los Angeles, CA 90044
Photo Op: Dodger centerfielder Dave Roberts and former Dodger-great
"Sweet" Lou Johnson providing hundreds of boys and girls
with motivational speeches; and musical jam sessions with
performances that appeal to middle school youngsters.
Why: The event is one of the many ways that LADWP demonstrates
its commitment to the community and the youth of
Los Angeles.
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COPYRIGHT 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning
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