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Community invited to attend Chabad's blessing of the sun
      The Chabad Center invites residents to gather in the center's back lot to gaze at the sun and recite a blessing known as the Blessing of the Sun at 9 a.m. Wed., April 8 at 30345 Canwood St., Agoura Hills. This event, called Birkat Hachamah in Hebrew, is the rarest occurrence on the Jewish calendar, which happens only once every 28 years.
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Easter sunrise worship open to all
      The 42nd annual nondenominational Easter Sunrise Service will take place at 6 a.m. Sun., April 12 at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks-Griffin Memorial Park, 4600 Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village.
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Los Robles Master Chorale to perform at Bowl service
      The 88th annual multidenominational Hollywood Bowl Easter Sunrise Service will take place from 5:30 to 7 a.m. Sun., April 12 in Hollywood. Lesley Leighton, artistic director of the Los Robles Master Chorale, will lead the 240-voice choir.
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Documentary tells story of Uganda's lost children
      The national organization Invisible Children will present their newest documentary, "The Rescue" at 6 p.m. Sat., April 18 at Gateway Church, 29646 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills. The film tells the real-life story of the plight of thousands of children in northern Uganda and The Democratic Republic of Congo.
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St. Max feeds the hungry
     WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers LOVING RESPONSE—Church volunteers sort and organize donations at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church as part of Project Response on March 14. Donations of food, household items, cleaning products, school supplies and clothes were collected, organized and distributed to needy members of the community.
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Church observes Holy Week
      The Church of the Epiphany (Episcopal) will present Holy Week services in the sanctuary, 5450 Churchwood Drive, Oak Park. • Maundy Thursday , 7:30 p.m. April 9. The Parish Choir will perform "Bread of the World in Mercy Broken" by Peter Aston and "Peace Is My Last Gift to You" by Ralph Carskadden.
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