City Of L.A. Inaugural Women's Fest to Feature Free Tennis Clinic

Venus and Serena Williams Tennis Academy's Le George Mauldin to Host with Local Journalist

The L.A. City Commission on the Status of Women will host their inaugural Women's Festival Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Jim Gilliam Park (4000 South La Brea Avenue Los Angeles). Themed, "Women of Resilience," the festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and will focus exclusively on the wellness of women and girls in the Los Angeles area. Events include a free tennis clinic hosted by the Venus and Serena Williams Tennis Academy's Coach LeGeorge Mauldin featuring local journalist and activist Jasmyne Cannick from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Other events include free health screenings, motivational talks, healthy cooking demonstrations, a clothing drive for women, fitness clinic, make-overs, financial literacy workshop, raffles, and a free lunch for all attendees. The entire event is free and women and girls of all ages are encouraged to attend. For more information, please call or visit www.lawoman.lacity.org.

For more information on tennis coach Le George Mauldin please visit www.tenniswithlegeorge.com.

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