2007-09-20 / Vacation Photos

Take Your Thousand Oaks Acorn on Vacation Photo Contest


I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND- In this winner of second place in the vacation photo contest, Melissa Weiner, 13, dances with the T.O. Acorn and a decoration at Cirque du Soleil's "Love" Beatles show at the Mirage in Las Vegas. I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND- In this winner of second place in the vacation photo contest, Melissa Weiner, 13, dances with the T.O. Acorn and a decoration at Cirque du Soleil's "Love" Beatles show at the Mirage in Las Vegas. BY THE SHORE- Roxie Holm of Thousand Oaks sent in this photo of her grandchildren, Trent and Hannah Carmandalian, on the Pismo Beach Pier. BY THE SHORE- Roxie Holm of Thousand Oaks sent in this photo of her grandchildren, Trent and Hannah Carmandalian, on the Pismo Beach Pier. WE CARE- Residents from Thousand Oaks and Westlake take a 14-day mission trip to God Cares Nursery and Primary School, an orphanage in Uganda. WE CARE- Residents from Thousand Oaks and Westlake take a 14-day mission trip to God Cares Nursery and Primary School, an orphanage in Uganda. MOUNTAIN MEN- Oak Park residents Justin Orens, Zachary, Brian and Daniel Reilley hike to the top of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the continental U.S. MOUNTAIN MEN- Oak Park residents Justin Orens, Zachary, Brian and Daniel Reilley hike to the top of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the continental U.S. SHORTCUT- This family from Newbury Park rides through the Panama Canal on a cruise from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to San Diego. In the photo are Kerry Herschel and Bill, Miranda and Veronica Seixas. SHORTCUT- This family from Newbury Park rides through the Panama Canal on a cruise from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to San Diego. In the photo are Kerry Herschel and Bill, Miranda and Veronica Seixas. TAKE A MESSAGE- Thousand Oaks resident Don Daley encounters a British phone booth in Malta. Did anyone call for him? TAKE A MESSAGE- Thousand Oaks resident Don Daley encounters a British phone booth in Malta. Did anyone call for him? WATER FUN- Thousand Oaks resident Spencer Bradbrook, 9, makes a lazy round of the pool of the Westin Maui in this third-place vacation photo winner. WATER FUN- Thousand Oaks resident Spencer Bradbrook, 9, makes a lazy round of the pool of the Westin Maui in this third-place vacation photo winner. HEROES- First Lt. Eric Frey isn't on vacation, but he took his newspaper along on a tour of duty in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. Frey is a commander of the 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion from Camp Pendleton, Calif. The Thousand Oaks Acorn supports the Marines and all the troops serving overseas. HEROES- First Lt. Eric Frey isn't on vacation, but he took his newspaper along on a tour of duty in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. Frey is a commander of the 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion from Camp Pendleton, Calif. The Thousand Oaks Acorn supports the Marines and all the troops serving overseas. ANOTHER SIGHTING?- Mike and Linda Young of Newbury Park search for the Loch Ness Monster during their vacation in Scotland. ANOTHER SIGHTING?- Mike and Linda Young of Newbury Park search for the Loch Ness Monster during their vacation in Scotland. SPLISH-SPLASH- Kids from Thousand Oaks play in the Kaweah River in Three Rivers, Calif., just outside Sequoia National Park. Here are Megan, Colleen and Ryan O'Toole; Mariana and Gabriela Buraglia, and Maria and Pablo Johnson. SPLISH-SPLASH- Kids from Thousand Oaks play in the Kaweah River in Three Rivers, Calif., just outside Sequoia National Park. Here are Megan, Colleen and Ryan O'Toole; Mariana and Gabriela Buraglia, and Maria and Pablo Johnson. BIG STRUM- These local residents are in the Country Music Capital of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. They went Down Under as part of the People To People Ambassador Program, which sends students to study other cultures. BIG STRUM- These local residents are in the Country Music Capital of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. They went Down Under as part of the People To People Ambassador Program, which sends students to study other cultures. ANCIENT SPIRIT- Doug and Deby Cross of Thousand Oaks watch their backs in China's City of Ghosts. Behind them is Fengdu, believed to be the representative of heaven and hell. ANCIENT SPIRIT- Doug and Deby Cross of Thousand Oaks watch their backs in China's City of Ghosts. Behind them is Fengdu, believed to be the representative of heaven and hell.

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