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Senior directory being updated The city of Thousand Oaks Council on Aging is updating the Thousand Oaks Senior Services Directory. New service providers who would like to be included in the 2006 edition should call Chris Ball at (805) 449-2743. More ...
PATRICK SHELBY/Acorn Newspapers DAUGHTER AND DAD HAVE FUN WITH SCIENCE––Sarah Leviss, 5, and her father, Carey, participate in a balloon-blowing activity, a scientific experiment that combined vinegar and baking soda during Dad’s Day at Monte Vista Preschool in Newbury Park. The ev... More ... Exhibitors, vendors sought for Arbor/Earth Day event The city of Thousand Oaks and Conejo Recreation and Park District will co-host the annual Arbor/Earth Day Celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat., April 22 at Conejo Creek Park North, 1379 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More ... T.O. teenager faces manslaughter charges By Daniel Wolowicz danielw@theacorn.com On his Myspace.com personal page—a popular Internet site where guests post their online profiles—Thousand Oaks resident Sean Michael Gittens seems to have a hard time choosing between the clean-cut image of an allAmerican teenager or that of a drug addled, gun-toting, want-tobe-ga More ... Trash collection won’t change next week Newbury Disposal will maintain its regular trash and recycling pick-up schedules for Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park residents during the week of Presidents Day, Mon., Feb. 20. So for next week, Feb. 20 through 24, there will be no changes in rubbish collection. More ... For the record Georgette King’s letter to the editor last week complaining about too many traffic tickets said, “I am arguing the validity of a speeding ticket.” More ... Business tax certificates need to be renewed Business taxes become delinquent and subject to penalty if not received by the city of Thousand Oaks on or before Tues., Feb. 28. The law requires that a business license or tax certificate be obtained before any business is conducted within the city of Thousand Oaks. More ... Chamber names 2006 Board of Directors The Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce announced its 2006 board of directors, led by Chairman John Dokken, governmental and external affairs director for Verizon. More ... Women’s club helps worthy causes The Westlake Women’s Club recently distributed $8,000 to two worthy causes. More ... Free teen driver program hopes to save lives If your teenager is already driving or is about to learn to drive, bring him or her to the sixth annual “Is Your Teen Road Ready?” presentation on Thurs., March 2 in the Scherr Forum Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. The event is free and open to the public. More ...
By Michael Picarella pic@theacorn.com World War II veterans are dying at a rate of more than 1,000 a day, according to recent studies. While some veterans can get depressed about that statistic, others remain positive and stay active. More ... T.O. Library announces free programs The Thousand Oaks Library will present the following free programs next week. The library is at 1401 E. Janss Road. More ...
Ritch Eich, PhD, vice president of marketing and communications at California Lutheran University (CLU) in Thousand Oaks, was recently appointed chairman of the board of trustees of Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center, also in Thousand Oaks. More ... Astronomical Society to focus on Mars The Ventura County Astronomical Society (VCAS) will host a presentation on “The War of the Worlds: A Brief History of Martian Invasion” during its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, Fri., Feb. 17 in the Forum Auditorium at Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark. More ...
By Kyle Jorrey kjorrey@theacorn.com In the modern age of healthcare, the name of the game is early detection. More ... Mardi Gras to help Community Conscience The 14th annual Mardi Gras Ball will be Sat., Feb. 25 at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. More ... Breakfast speaker to discuss ‘Blended Learning’ Human resource specialists to hear about the strengths and weaknesses of conventional classrooms with online learning The Ventura County Chapter of the National Human Resources Association (NHRA) will host a breakfast meeting from 7 to 9 a.m. Wed., Feb. 22 at Los Robles Greens Banquet Center, 299 S. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. More ...
SMART STUDENTS—Westlake High School students Carol Yu, Ashton Sherer, Annie Tigranyan and Ben Liu compete in the academic Worldquest championship. It was hosted recently by the World Affairs Council of Ventura County. A team from Rio Mesa High School of Oxnard won the 100-question challenge... More ... Symposium at Cal Lutheran University to explore advances from Scandinavian countries The emergence of many cutting edge developments in the Scandinavian countries will be the topic of the seventh annual Nordic Spirit Symposium at California Lutheran University. More ...
TWINKLE TOES— Westlake Elementary School second-grader Mikaela Vespe, 8, left, and her sister, kindergartner Francesca, 5, dance with their dad, Carlo, during the school’s Father/Daughter Dance last Saturday. JANN HENDRY Acorn Newspapers More ... Company names new director Jeff Arnaz has been named director of production for Phone On-Hold marketing systems, a Newbury Park-based company specializing in audio productions for telecommunication and Internet applications. More ...
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The Conejo Valley Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution honored the winner of the Good Citizenship Essay Contest on Feb. 6 at a ceremony at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Agoura Hills. More ...
The many distinctive cultures of Israel and the Diaspora are woven into a tapestry of movement and sound in “Colors of Israel,” an evening of dance and music presented by Keshet Chaim Dance Ensemble and Israeli singer Noa Dori at 8:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 25 and at 2:30 p.m. Sun., F More ... Here are this year’s objectives in Thousand Oaks By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com The following are the top priorities for the city of Thousand Oaks for 2006 as determined by the city council earlier this month. Goals are listed in random order, they are not prioritized. More ... Singles group meets on Thursdays The T.O. chapter of One Again Inc. is a singles support and social group for divorced, widowed or separated men and women. Meetings are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at United Methodist Church of Westlake Village, 1049 Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. New members are welcome. For details, call Je More ... Community input sought on search for new superintendent Conejo Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) is seeking input on desired characteristics of the future superintendent. More ... |
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