2005-04-28 / Community

All Photographs by JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers


CROWNING MOMENT (right)-Lang Ranch Elementary School first-grade student Josie Hendry is all giggles after Mrs. California, Wendy Knapp, a Newbury Park resident, places her crown on Josie's head.CROWNING MOMENT (right)-Lang Ranch Elementary School first-grade student Josie Hendry is all giggles after Mrs. California, Wendy Knapp, a Newbury Park resident, places her crown on Josie's head.CHILI TODAY (below)-Newbury Park residents Marcine and Daniel Solarez get an early start on tasting samples of chili on Sunday in Thousand Oaks.CHILI TODAY (below)-Newbury Park residents Marcine and Daniel Solarez get an early start on tasting samples of chili on Sunday in Thousand Oaks.

WHISKEROO CONTESTANT-Jim Kirby of Thousand Oaks waits for the Whiskeroo contest judging to begin. The annual parade will be Saturday morning.WHISKEROO CONTESTANT-Jim Kirby of Thousand Oaks waits for the Whiskeroo contest judging to begin. The annual parade will be Saturday morning.TRAINING-Taking in the view of the CVD Chili Cookoff via the Buckaroo Express are Moorpark residents Tina Lindsay and her son, Joshua, 3.TRAINING-Taking in the view of the CVD Chili Cookoff via the Buckaroo Express are Moorpark residents Tina Lindsay and her son, Joshua, 3.

STEPPING WITH SPIRIT-Spirit Cloggers' Kimberlie McDonald, a Moorpark resident, dances a solo before the Whiskeroo contest at the CVD Chili Cookoff on Sunday at Conejo Creek Park North. The CVD carnival continues through Sunday. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and students, and $3 for kids 6 to 12. Children under 6 are free with adult or guardian.STEPPING WITH SPIRIT-Spirit Cloggers' Kimberlie McDonald, a Moorpark resident, dances a solo before the Whiskeroo contest at the CVD Chili Cookoff on Sunday at Conejo Creek Park North. The CVD carnival continues through Sunday. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and students, and $3 for kids 6 to 12. Children under 6 are free with adult or guardian.HAIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW-Mrs. California Wendy Knapp judges the beard of Simi Valley resident Rick Tucker during the Whiskeroo contest. Rodeos are planned for 1 and 4 p.m. Saturday and 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the carnival site, near Janss Road and the 23 Freeway.HAIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW-Mrs. California Wendy Knapp judges the beard of Simi Valley resident Rick Tucker during the Whiskeroo contest. Rodeos are planned for 1 and 4 p.m. Saturday and 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the carnival site, near Janss Road and the 23 Freeway.

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