La Mirada~The La Mirada Kiwanis Club will host the annual Meals-On-Wheels Spaghetti Dinner and Show on Friday, January 27th from 5-8 p.m. at the La Mirada Activity Center, located behind the fire station, at 12000 La Mirada Boulevard in La Mirada.

Tickets in advance may be purchased from any Kiwanis member or at the Meals-On-Wheels (MOW) office which is located on the 2nd floor of the Activity Center. Tickets may be purchased the night of the event at the door. Cost is $8 for adults; $3 for children over 6, and children under 6 are free.

Dinner, provided by Bon Apetit of Biola University, will include spaghetti with sauce, grated cheese, garlic bread, salad with dressing, and drink. Canned soft drinks will be available for $1.

Desert, including some homemade fare, will be offered by the Ebell Club of La Mirada for a nominal fee. Ebell will donate all proceeds of the desert sale to MOW.

Door prizes, a raffle and 50/50 tickets for a drawing, will be available.

Tony Aiello, from the La Mirada Blog will be the MC for the night's festivities. The entertainment for the evening will include jazz and classical guitarist, John Scott Evans and magician Ed Fultz who will perform some "up-close and personal" magic.  Also, a "secret performer" will entertain the crowd.

This is a major fundraiser for the organization which is entirely volunteer-driven except for two part-time employees.

La Mirada MOW, since its inception, has served over 400,000 meals to shut-ins, and provides food and comfort along with support and encouragement for those unable to provide for themselves, in our community.

Year-Round Volunteers Sought

The La Mirada Meals-on-Wheels is seeking volunteers to deliver meals year-round.

The program is dedicated to helping the disabled, aged and chronically or temporarily ill by providing home-delivered meals for regular and special diets at a nominal fee, and all meals are delivered by volunteers.

For information or to volunteer, contact Robin Miller at 562-943-0037.