Press Events for Wednesday

1:00 PM -- Ribbon-cutting ceremony opening Kingsley Elementary School, 5200 W. Virginia Ave.

6:30 PM -- Teenagers who attend the Para Los Ninos Youth Center will greet monthly Skid Row "Neighborhood Watch Walkers." 849 E. Sixth St.

7:00 PM -- Chatsworth Neighborhood Council, Lawrence Middle School, 10100 Variel Ave., Chatsworth. Call (818) 464-3511.

7:00 PM -- North Hills West Neighborhood Council, Building 22 at the Sepulveda VA, 16111 Plummer St., North Hills. Call (818) 893-8613 or see www.northhillswest.

7:00 PM -- West Hills Neighborhood Council, 911 Communications Center, 23001 Roscoe Blvd., West Hills. (818) 719-8656 or see www.westhillsnc.org.

9:15 PM -- Villaraigosa on "Ask the Mayor" on KCAL Channel 9:00 LIVE

From the Daily News -- Neighborhood Meetings (Updated 10/3):


Sherman Oaks Neighborhood Council, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 10 in the auditorium at Sherman Oaks Elementary School, 14755 Greenleaf St., Sherman Oaks. Call (818) 503-2399.

North Hills East Neighborhood Council, 7 p.m. Oct. 10 in the library at Sepulveda Middle School, 15330 Plummer St., North Hills. Call (818) 891-0060.

Porter Ranch Neighborhood Council will hold a board meeting at 6 p.m. and a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 11 in room 130 at Shepherd of the Hills Church, 19700 Rinaldi St., Porter Ranch. Call (818) 831-2330 or see www.prnc.org.

Mission Hills Neighborhood Council will hold a meeting with its interim board at 6 p.m. and a general meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 11 in the auditorium at San Jose Elementary School, 14928 Clymer St., Mission Hills. Pauline Kamiyama Los Angeles City Cultural Affairs Department, will discuss the design of the new animal shelter being built in Mission Hills. Call (818) 894-9566.

Sylmar Neighborhood Council, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 11 in the auditorium at Dyer Street Elementary School, 14500 Dyer St., Sylmar. Call (818) 833-8737.

Northridge West Neighborhood Council, 7 p.m. Oct. 11 at Beckford Avenue Elementary School, 19130 Tulsa Ave., Northridge. Call (818) 359-7256.

Woodland Hills-Warner Center Neighborhood Council, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Parkman Middle School, 20800 Burbank Blvd., Woodland Hills. Call (818) 713-8600 or see www.woodlandhillscouncil.org.

North Hollywood North East Neighborhood Council, 7 p.m. Oct. 13 in the recreation room at the Park Plaza Apartments, 6755 Rhodes Ave., North Hollywood. Call (818) 982-2174.