Today In SCV History: May 6, 1916 - Val Verde Leader Miriam Canty Born In Georgia img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: May 6, 1916
Today In SCV History: May 6, 1916 - Val Verde Leader Miriam Canty Born In Georgia
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Today In SCV History: May 6, 1916
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Date: 05/06/2026 9:08am
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**Today in SCV History: Miriam Canty, Influential Val Verde Leader, Born May 6, 1916**
Miriam Canty, a longtime Val Verde community leader and educator, was born on May 6, 1916, in Georgia and later became a prominent advocate for youth, education and health services in the Santa Clarita Valley. A teacher for 30 years, she earned numerous awards for her community service and played a key role in establishing the Samuel Dixon Family Health Center. Canty died in 2001, leaving behind a legacy of activism and dedication to Val Verde.
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Date: 05/06/2026 9:08am
**Today in SCV History: Miriam Canty, Influential Val Verde Leader, Born May 6, 1916**
Miriam Canty, a longtime Val Verde community leader and educator, was born on May 6, 1916, in Georgia and later became a prominent advocate for youth, education and health services in the Santa Clarita Valley. A teacher for 30 years, she earned numerous awards for her community service and played a key role in establishing the Samuel Dixon Family Health Center. Canty died in 2001, leaving behind a legacy of activism and dedication to Val Verde.
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