Volume 3 Issue 6 November/December 2008 - Sunset Gower Studios

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PROJECT ANGEL FOOD ANNOUNCES NEW CEO
Project Angel Food announced the appointment of Margaret Steele
as Chief Executive Officer effective July 1, 2008. For the past five
years, Margaret Steele has been the Director of Development &
Communications for Project Angel Food, where she was responsible
for successfully launching and managing the $8-million capital
campaign for the agency’s first permanent home on Vine Street. In
her current position, Steele has effectively
renewed donation bases as well as developed
many new important donors, cultivated new
Board members, and built and reinforced new
relationships throughout Los Angeles County on
behalf of the agency. “Her work has crossed
through all areas of the organization, and she has
earned the respect of her colleagues at every
level. Steel has become an effective leader
among her staff and has the deep respect from our Board of
Directors and Trustees,” said Don Fracchia, Chair, Board of
Directors. Project Angel Food’s mission is to nourish the body and
spirit of men, women and children affected by HIV/AIDS and other
serious illnesses. Project Angel Food is the only daily meal delivery
program in Los Angeles for men, women and children disabled by
HIV/AIDS, cancer, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease
and other serious illnesses. These free meals are delivered to clients’
homes throughout Los Angeles County by volunteers and staff.
� Call (323)845-1800 � www.projectangelfood.org.
LOT 613 EVENT VENUE REMODELS
Lot 613, located at 613 Imperial Street, is a massive
event and filming location that has over 5,000
square feet of stage with Sky Light Green rooms
and 5,000 square feet of secured parking. Recent
major renovations complement the many existing
amenities at Lot 613, including a conference room
and dressing/make up rooms, plenty of restrooms,
a 2nd floor mezzanine, 3 phase power wireless
DSL and an on site ATM. A versatile space perfect
for upcoming holiday parties and events, Lot 613 is also ideal for filming,
photo shoots, wrap parties as well as all types of special events,
Lot 613 is available for holiday parties and events. As an added convenience
to clients, Lot 613 staff has the capability of providing full
staff and permits for virtually any event including bartenders, servers,
‘bussers’, security, management, DJs, and more.
� Call (323)934-7777 � www.lot613.com.
INTERNATIONAL DANCE ACADEMY HOLLYWOOD
“You want to dance? You’ve
found the place!” The one-stop
facility for all styles of dance,
IDA Hollywood is a new dance
studio affiliate of Hollywood’s
hub of entertainment and arts
education, CAMPUS HOLLY-
WOOD. Located at 6755
Hollywood Boulevard, the
facility’s five dance studios are
available for open classes, private
rental for productions and individuals, and offers classes for both
adults and children. IDA is well known to Hollywood celebrities as
well, boasting the likes of as Britney Spears, Janet Jackson and Rihanna
as clients. IDA Hollywood is beginning their “Intensive Academy
Program” on November 3rd. The program, a six week program that
includes 24 different classes, delivers a certificate of completion for
attendees upon “graduation”. Early registration is recommended.
� Call (323) 463-8865 � www.idahollywood.com.