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Spanish class helps cops
By Daniel Wolowicz danielw@theacorn.com
     Just three simple Spanish words
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Knife may have made small crime a big one
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers
     CAPTURED AND CUFFED
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Holiday schedule will affect Acorn deadlines
     Both offices of the Acorn Newspapers will be closed on Mondays, Dec. 26 and Jan. 2, in observance of Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year
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New Boys & Girls Club program to emphasize positives of racial diversity
     Whether recent allegations of racism along the Gulf Coast regarding the response to Hurricane Katrina reflect reality or perception, it
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     The city of Thousand Oaks will be conducting the following meetings this month, according to the city manager
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Local family experiences mortgage troubles
By Daniel Wolowicz danielw@theacorn.com
     When Christine Abrams moved her growing family out of their Thousand Oaks condominium to a three-bedroom fixer-upper a few miles away, she didn
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Local leader joins national board
     World Affairs Council of America (WACA), described as the largest international affairs nonprofit in the U.S., has elected Michael Phillip to its board of directors. He will be installed during the annual conference in Washington, D. C. next month.
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Here are tips on giving holiday tips
     This is the time of year to tip those who serve you.
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Here’s a holiday displathat Walt Disney would have cherished
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com
     Don Yates may have retired from his engineering job, but he
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Preparation can help make the holidays merrier, less stressful
     Between shopping, decorating, and hosting get-togethers, the holidays can be stressful.
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Philanthropist, car make difference in young mother’s life
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com
     Rosa Molina was overjoyed by the unusual gift the strangers had just given her
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Holiday crafts included in YMCA winter camps
     Activities run from Dec. 19 to 30 The Conejo Valley and Triunfo YMCAs will offer day camp during the upcoming winter school break. Camps will be conducted from Dec. 19 to 30.
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Charity calls for donations of toys for hospitals, domestic violence shelters
     The Santa Comes to Agoura and Beyond charity is asking residents to donate toys for delivery to area hospitals and other locations.
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Shopper gets help from Rotary, retailer
BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers
     MAKING SURE SHE
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How to increase a child’s desire to read
     Jim Trelease, an education speaker and author of
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Local woman fashions food for TV
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com
     Notice the food the next time you tune in to the hit WB television show
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Another successful year
BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers
     TALENTED FUNDRAISERS
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County artists invited to compete
     Buenaventura Art Association of Ventura is calling for artists in its 20th annual open competition.
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Feeding the hungry
     FOOD DONATION
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Westlake lawyer appointed to Alliance of the Arts board
     Westlake Village lawyer Richard (Tag) Hoefflin was elected chairman of the board for the Alliance for the Arts at the organization
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A California Christmas
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers
     THE PALMS OF WESTLAKE BOULEVARD
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Auto Mall seeks toys, food for Manna
     Thousand Oaks Auto Mall has launched its ninth annual Food and Toy Drive for Manna, the Conejo Valley food bank, with 32 collection bins placed in dealership showrooms around the Auto Mall. Employees and customers are invited to fill the bins with food and toys for local families
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Holiday concert coming to St. Max
     St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church
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Shortest day, longest night coming soon
BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers
     EARLY DARKNESS
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Toy drive gets help from local school
BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers
     TOYS, TOYS, TOYS
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Mt. Boney 4-H Club honors youth flower show winners
     The ornamental horticulture project members of the Mt. Boney 4-H Club recently presented
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Spreading holiday cheer
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers
     GIVING GIFTS
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Free holiday dinner offered to needy
Group says that nobody should be hungry or alone on Christmas
     Conejo Community Dinners, Inc. a nonprofit organization of caring community members, is hosting its 11th annual holiday dinner from noon to 4 p.m. on Christmas Day, Sun., Dec. 25 at Thousand Oaks High School, 2323 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks.
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Linkletters saluted by Pepperdine
     In honor of seven decades of marriage, and their courage to defend traditional family values, Art and Lois Linkletter were presented with the inaugural Friend of the Family award by Pepperdine University
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     THURS., DEC. 15 Cloggers to Celebrate Conejo Valley Cloggers host their annual Christmas dance at 7:30 p.m. at Old Meadows Center, 1600 Marview, Thousand Oaks. Bring a wrapped ornament to exchange. New beginners
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Like it or not, it’s that time of year
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     TWO HEADS ARE BETTER THAN ONE
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