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September 1, 2005
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BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers ONE LAST JUMP FOR SUMMER?—Grayson Brugh, 13, gets nearly three feet of air underneath him as he sails over a pyramid block on his skateboard at Borchard Skate Park in Newbury Park. Grayson, who returned to Sequoia Middle School as an eighthgrader today, says his favorit... More...
Classes reopen for the new school year in CVUSD
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com

Classes in Conejo Valley Unified School District got underway today for the 22,400 students enrolled in the district’s 20 elementary schools, five middle schools, three high schools and two alternative high schools. More...

After-school programs fill up fast, sick kids always a dilemma
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com

A perennial question that’s caused many a furrowed brow on parents’ faces at the start of school is how to constructively control their children’s after-school hours. The following are some of the low-cost options available in the Conejo Valley. More...

 Health & Wellness
•Speaker to discuss new lupus treatment
Dr. Boris Ratiner of Rheumatology Therapeutics Medical Center, Tarzana will discuss “What is new in lupus treatments and research” at the next meeting of the Conejo Valley Lupus Support Group. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tues., Sept. 6 at the East Campus of Los Robles Hospital, 150 Vi More...
•Group seeks sponsors for fundraiser
•Celebrate grandparents at upcoming event
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 Bulletin Board
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THURS., SEPT. 1 African Violets Thousand Oaks African Violet Society invites visitors and their plants to join them at 7 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 667 Camino Dos Rios, Thousand Oaks for a culture class program on different aspects of growing African Violets. (805) 581-0014 More...
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 Schools
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All events (subject to changeare listed by name, location and time if provided. If calendars armodified, school sources are asked to contact steve@theacorn.com. More...
•Cal Lutheran gets $5-million donation
•Parenting seminar on boys planned
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 Sports
•Lancer volleyball team returns a strong cast of championship-minded players
T.O. won’t be satisfied with jusregular season success
The past two years the Thousand Oaks girls’ volleyball team has reached the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) quarterfinals. More...
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•2005 Marmonte League Preview
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 Pets
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JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers DEMANDING ATTENTION—Crystal, a 7-year-old domestic long hair mixed cat has been given up by her owner. Crystal can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road, west of Kanan. To take her home, ask about identification No. A3397448. Occasionally pets ha... More...
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 Police
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Newbury Park On Aug. 20 in the 1500 block of Newbury Road, an unknown suspect forced entry into a business and attempted to steal property. Damages weren’t reported. More...
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 Faith
•Academy to offer classes in preparation for Jewish holidays
The Conejo Jewish Academy will offer a series of classes in preparation for the upcoming Jewish holidays. This special preholiday semester will help participants gain a better understanding of the meaning and tradition of the holidays. Among the classes are the following. More...
•Students bring Jewish resources to T.O
•Jazz trio to play during worship service at St. Patrick’s Church
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 Family
•Performances to Grow On to open season with comedy for entire family
Performances to Grow On will open its season of familyfriendly shows with physical comedian Bob Berky at 7 p.m. Sat., Sept. 17 at the Scherr Forum Theatre in the Countrywide Performing Arts Center, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, Thousand Oaks. More...
•Playing with passion
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 On The Town
•Thousand Oaks festival will celebrate work of local artists
The second annual Thousand Oaks Arts Festival will celebrate the region’s visual and performing arts talent on Sat. and Sun., Sept. 17 and18 at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza’s Mary and Richard Carpenter Plaza Park, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. More...
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•Gypsies in a Trunk to present ‘The Shoemaker and the Elves’
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 Letters
•Calls for Masry to resign are politics as usual
Regarding Jere Robings’ letter calling for the resignation of T.O. City Councilman Ed Masry in the Aug. 18, here we go again. Yet another politically mobilized effort to gain power by trying to remove people from office. More...
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 Columns
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The location: Northbound and southbound right-turn lanes on Lynn Road at West Gainsborough Road, and the southbound right-turn lane on Lynn Road at Avenida de Los Arboles More...
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 Editorials
•Despite what the calendar says, autumn is upon us
Although the first day of autumn isn’t until Sept. 22, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer. More...
•Guest opinion
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 Real Estate
•This Well-Designed Floor Plan Offers Vaulted Ceilings
This 3-bedroom home with good architecture is in superb condition and evident in the creative use of space. The well-designed floor plan offers vaulted ceilings, huge picture windows, light and bright, private atrium, spacious bedrooms and baths. The well-maintained yard offers a pa More...
•Dick and Terry Goodrich
•Gorgeous Lang Ranch Home
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