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June 12, 2003
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Acorn Editor
Ride On, an equestrian facility in Newbury Park that allows disabled riders to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of horsemanship, hosted a get-together Saturday to celebrate its second anniversary of operation in the Conejo Valley. More...

In a unanimous effort to find new sources of funding for school programs, the Conejo Valley Unified School District voted 5-0 to authorize the creation of the Conejo Schools Foundation as a parent support/booster organization. More...

Local business owners were urged to become more involved in the legislative process during the recent annual Westlake Village Business Forum, presented by the city of Westlake Village and the Thousand Oaks/Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce. More...

A Westlake Village man has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $12 million from the Chateau Marmont Hotel in Hollywood, the U.S. Attorney’s Office reported last week. More...
The air of an old-fashioned quilting bee hovers over the Girls’ Handwork Club members, who are all abuzz with excitement after completing two gorgeous hand-crocheted and knitted blankets to give to newborn babies at Los Robles Regional Medical Center. More...
LISA ADAMS/T.O.A. DANCIN' THE NIGHT AWAY-Maurine Tucci, left, and Bette Biers enjoy dancing during Moonlight Swing back by popular demand Wednesday nights at The Canyon Club. More...
Founded in 1999, ID Tech Camps provide hands-on technology summer camps for boys and girls ages 8-17 at locations including California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks and Pepperdine University in Malibu. More...
Acorn Sports Writer
In a third try at winning a California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) championship, the Oaks Christian softball team beat Bishop Alemany, 2-0, in a game played at Barber Memorial Park in Irvine Saturday. More...
LISA ADAMS/T.O.A. AS GOOD AS IT GETS-David G. Hyatt, center with scissors, catering coordinator for Bristol Farms, is joined by Thousand Oaks/Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors in a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially welcome the store into the chamber. More...
LISA ADAMS/T.O.A. DOUBLE THE FUN-The domestic shorthaired cat on top is Kitty. She's 8-years-old, tortie and tabby in color, and comes with her own carrier. More...
Between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. June 7 in the 1300 block of Calle Gomero, someone stole $680 in cash from a garage. More...
Senior minister Rob Calderhead will conclude his three-part sermon series titled "The Future of Your Church" with "Fellowship & Discipline" at the 8, 9 and 10:30 a.m. More...
The lushly-landscaped 17 acres of the Westlake Village Inn provided inspiration for the Thousand Oaks Plein Air Watercolorists who brought their painting supplies and got to work during a visit last week. More...
Acorn Automotive Editor
This Saturday Rusnak/Westlake in the Thousand Oaks Auto Mall will give prospective purchasers the first chance to drive the Audi A8L, one of the world’s most intelligent cars. More...
Bravo to Gail Ginell and her very well-written letter to the "Acorn." As a teacher, I frequently notice mistakes in grammar and punctuation, particularly (as Mrs. Ginell expressed) the increasing misuse of the apostrophe. More...
In what is an ongoing stream of graduations from area high schools this week, one valedictorian told the story of a fabulously wealthy diamond mine, and of how the original owner sold the land, unaware of its value, because he was obsessed with wealth and wanted to leave his roots to seek his fortun... More...

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