May 8, 2008 RSS feed / Community

Park district chair is named director of the year

Conejo Recreation and Park District board of directors chair George Lange was named Director of the Year during the California Association of Recreation and Park Districts annual conference in April. More...

Change on Triunfo board raises new questions

The leadership makeup of Triunfo Sanitation District has taken another twist following the announcement that longtime member Jim Acosta is resigning from the district's board of directors. More...

NPHS club prepares for AIDS fundraiser

As the end of the school year approaches, many students are focused on finals and summer vacation plans. More...

V.C. Over the Hill Gang meets for fun in Simi

Ventura County Over the Hill Gang invites active people aged 50 and up to a get acquainted meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Fri. May 9 at a member's home in Simi Valley. More...

Postal carriers to collect food on Saturday

Postal carriers will be collecting for a food drive on Sat., May 10. Postal routes throughout the county will be collecting food from residents. Items are to be placed near mailboxes. More...

RSVP helping seniors get their economic stimulus checks

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) at the Goebel Senior Adult Center will continue to help anyone who needs to file a 1040A income tax form in order to receive the economic stimulus payment. More...

Perfect day for a parade

STEPPING OUT- Sean Parkinson, left, John Gilbert and Glen McAfee of Pack No. 3715 kick off the 52nd annual Conejo Valley Days Parade. Last Saturday's event began with a P-51 flyover, and the World War II-era plane made several return flights. More...

Chamber of Commerce endorses Measure B

The Agoura/Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce's board of directors has voted to support the "Right to Vote on Traffic Congestion" initiative that will appear on the Thousand Oaks June 3 ballot as Measure B. More...

For the record

Due to erroneous information provided to the Acorn , the date of Dick Van Dyke's fundraiser for Thousand Oaks High School was incorrectly listed last week in a story and Datebook as May 14. The event was actually on May 1. More...

Letter shows city had a different perspective on mobile homes in 1995

Conejo Mobile Home Park residents wish they'd received a letter of encouragement from Councilmember Andy Fox like the one he sent to Thunderbird Oaks Mobile Home Park in 1995. More...

Topanga Fair planned over holiday weekend

The 35th annual Topanga Days Country Fair will be Memorial Day weekend starting at 10 a.m. Sat., May 24 to Mon., May 26 at 1440 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. More...

CRPD plans 'Sycamore to the Sea' hike

Conejo Recreation and Park District and the Outdoor Advisory Council will hold the annual Sycamore to the Sea hike at 9 a.m. Sat., May 17. Checkin will be at the Borchard Community Center, 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park. More...

Symphony aims to raise $600,000

The New West Symphony recently announced a $300,000 challenge gift. More...

Democrats host candidate forum

The Democratic Club of Conejo Valley will have the last of its series of candidate forums before the June primary at 6:30 p.m. Wed., May 14 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More...

Many Mansions appoints board member

Simi Valley resident brings diverse background and skills to the board

Many Mansions has appointed Sasan Nikoomanesh of Simi Valley to serve as a member of its board of directors. More...