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Town hall meetings proposed for Lowe’s project in Westlake Village
By Daniel Wolowicz danielw@theacorn.com
     danielw@theacorn.com If city of Westlake Village officials can overcome several logistical hurdles, they may host two town hall meetings to present information on the proposed Lowe
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Foundation gives $50,000 to CVUSD
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com
     The Conejo Schools Foundation presented a $50,000 check to the school board last week.
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A celebration of leadership
     YMCAs ARE PLACES FOR LEADERS
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Red Cross offers emergency preparedness tips for families
     Disaster can strike quickly and without warning. It can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or confine you to your home. What would you do if basic services such as water, gas, electricity or telephones were cut off?
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Hurricane relief efforts continue
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com
     Thousand Oaks High School students hope to raise $15,000 in 15 days for hurricane relief efforts through several activities. The school
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First items for children arrived Sept. 11
     On Sun., Sept. 11, the Westlake Village-based My Stuff Bags Foundation delivered the first planeload of My Stuff Bags, duffels filled with things children need and love, to youth displaced by Hurricane Katrina. The privately funded flight landed in Gulfport, Miss. to deliver more th
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Masry Awards to be presented
     The Agoura/Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce will host the Edward L. Masry Awards for Integrity in Community Service at 6 p.m. Fri., Sept. 30 at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza. Teachers, law enforcement officers and community leaders wilbe honored. Presenters of the awards include Ca
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Police department receives two new Honda motorcycles
     Thousand Oaks motorcycle cops are riding in style thanks to a gift of two motorcycles.
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Event to help therapeutic program
     David H. Murdock will host a fundraising event at Ventura Farms on Sat., Sept. 24 to benefit Ride On Therapeutic Horsemanship and the services they offer to the disabled at locations in Newbury Park and Chatsworth.
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Church opens new preschool
     Christ the King Lutheran Preschool in Newbury Park is pleased to announce the opening of its new facility. The preschool is currently taking enrollment for children from toddler through prekindergarten.
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Thousand Oaks resident crowned Miss Ventura County
     Emily Warmann was crowned the new Miss Ventura County 2005 at a private ceremony earlier this month. Emily graciously stepped up to complete this year
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Come dressed for mess at children’s art festival
Conejo Creek Park North will be site of craft-making, music, entertainment on Oct. 1
     The Conejo Valley Chapter of the National Charity League and the Conejo Recreation and Park District will present the 11th annual Children
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Strawberry Festival poster contest begins
     Entries are currently being accepted for the 2006 California Strawberry Festival poster contest, with the submission deadline set for Jan. 6, 2006.
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Local toddler wins beach boy title
     Turner Charles Hayes, the 14month-old son of Colleen and Christian Hayes of Westlake Village, is this year
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     Army Maj. Patricia S. Collins has graduated from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kan. Collins will be assigned to Fort Bragg, Fayetteville, N.C. Her husband, David, is the son of William and Judith Collins of Thousand Oaks.
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YMCA will host event for basketball league
Conejo Valley YMCA to host cliniccelebration 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sat., Sept. 24
     Children in kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to attend the Junior Lakers/YWinners Basketball League opening celebration and basketball clinic from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat., Sept. 24 at the Conejo Valley YMCA, 4031 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks.
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Join the Newbury Park Rotarians at Oktoberfes
Event to run Sat., Sun., Oct. 1, 2 at Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark
     The 19th annual Oktoberfest co-sponsored by the Rotary Club of Newbury Park and Farmers Insurance is taking on a distinctive harvest festival flair this year. It will be held Sat. and Sun., Oct. 1 and 2 at a new location from previous years. The new site is Underwood Family Farms, 33
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Adoptive families needed for at-risk children
     With more than 70,000 children removed from their parents
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Thespians perform
     T.O. ROYALTY
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New rules on car donations
     New IRS rules for vehicle donation went into effect last Jan. 1.
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Art show coming to Seaside Park
     The Ventura Originals Art & Craft Show (formerly known as the Harvest Festival) will be presented from Fri., Sept. 30 to Sun., Oct. 2 at Seaside Park, Ventura. The event showcases original, one-of-a-kind jewelry, photographs, paintings, pottery, ceramics, home d
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     How Far Do You Go? As high school seniors finalize their college lists and calculate their chances of getting into Stanford, UC Berkeley or Pomona College, I
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Kidney walk will honor T.O. boy
     Nico Challenge III, the third annual walk to raise funds for research in kidney disease on Sat., Oct. 1, will be held in honor of Nico Bellucci, a 9year-old T.O. boy born with ARPKD/CHF (Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease and congenital hepatic fibrosis).
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‘Smart women finish rich’ seminar coming
     Michael Price, investment representative with Edward Jones, in partnership with Van Kampen Investments Inc., will present a seminar,
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‘Going to the dogs’
     BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers
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Tiger bill sent to governor
     State Assemblywoman Audra Strickland
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B-52s take the stage in Agoura Hills
     JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers CROWD PLEASERS
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Romanian dancers will perform
     INTER-ART, a dance company from Bucharest, Romania, will present a benefit for Romanian children with hemophilia at 8 p.m. Wed., Oct. 5 at the Theater on High Street, 45 E. High St., Moorpark.
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Standing room only at trade show
     FALL BUSINESS EXPO/TRADE SHOW
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Exhibit to highlight botanical art
     The Botanical Artists Guild of Southern California will present
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Annual Arts Festival Another Crowd Pleaser
Photos by JANN HENDRY
     LIGHT ON THEIR FEET
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‘How much for this?’
     THIS IS A BATH THAT ANY BOY WOULD ACTUALLY LOVE
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Avoid scams when donating
     After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, many are wondering how they can help. At the same time, criminals are using this outpouring of support to take advantage of well-meaning citizens through deception and fraud.
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