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Proposed recreation facility may be jeopardized by the traffic initiative By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com Thousand Oaks could be a lot more fun for everyone if the traffic congestion initiative doesn't scare off prospective developers. More ... Workforce Investment Board gets grant The Ventura County Workforce Investment Board received a $1million Department of Labor National Emergency Grant to hire temporary workers to assist in the cleanup and restoration of county land affected by last year's wildfires. More ...
SHARING A SOLEMN MOMENT- Newbury Park resident Terry Ince, left, and Pat Bobrowski of T.O. comfort each other as they remember their children before a balloon release ceremony on Saturday. The service was conducted at Conejo Mountain Funeral Home and Memorial Park, hosted by Compassionate Friends... More ... Annual hike of Backbone Trail is scheduled The Santa Monica Mountains Trails Council and Coastwalk have announced plans for this year's annual Backbone Trail Trek. The council and Coastwalk are sponsoring the event to bring attention to the Backbone Trail, which runs the length of the Santa Monica Mountains and the... More ...
Local teens will act as officers and hold key positions at the 60th Annual California YMCA Model Legislature/Court, part of the YMCA's Youth and Government program. The conference is from Feb. 15 through 17 in Sacramento. More ... T.O. youth sings for seniors Michael Vannelli, a resident of Thousand Oaks and a senior at Santa Susana High School in Simi Valley, will sing in "The Best is Yet to Come," a vocal concert benefiting the Simi Valley Senior Center, at 7 p.m. Fri., Feb. 15 at the senior center, 3900 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley. More ... Mystery writer speaks at CLU Paula L. Woods, the author of the acclaimed Charlotte Justice mystery series, will speak on "The Mystery Genre: The Rise of the Ethnic Detective" at 7:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 27 in the Lundring Events Center in the Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center at California Lutheran University, 60 ... More ...
ON THEIR WAY OVERSEAS- Two Santa Barbara City College students, Amanda Milbourn of Thousand Oaks, second from left, and Isabela Campanelli, third from left, will be studying this spring in Florence, Italy, thanks to scholarships from the Italian Cultural Heritage Foundation (ICHF). More ... Republican women organize to defeat liberalism, jihad Conejo Valley Republican Women Federated will hold their monthly meeting 11:30 a.m. Wed., Feb. 20 at the Thousand Oaks Inn Banquet Room, 75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Speaking at the meeting will be Larry Greenfield, California director of the Republican Jewish Coalition. More ... Speaker to discuss effort to stop deportations Global Exchange Ventura County Supporters present Immigration: Another Side of the Story from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 27 at the Grant Brimhall/ Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. More ...
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com Eighteen-year-old Beth Alison has been taking voice lessons since she was 9 and can't remember a time when she wasn't singing. "I honestly don't know what got me to start taking lessons- I've just always loved music," said Alison, who counts Judy Garland and LeAnn Rimes as big i... More ...
Members of Assistance League of Conejo Valley will hold their Celebration 2008 fundraiser, titled East Meets West, March 15 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village. The deadline for reservations is Feb. 22. The evening will include cocktails, dinner, silent and live auctions, ... More ... County libraries closed on Monday The Ventura County Library community libraries will close on Mon., Feb. 18 for the Presidents' Day holiday. Schools, banks and government offices will also be closed. The closures will affect Cama rillo, Oak Park and Simi Valley libraries. More ... Rubbish collection unaffected by holiday Newbury Disposal will maintain its regular trash and recycling or green waste collection schedules in Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park dur ing the week of the Presidents Day holiday, Feb. 18 to 24. For more information, call (805) 647-1414. More ... Library takes registration for computer classes The Thousand Oaks Library is offering free computer classes through March 18 at the Grant Brimhall Library Technology Training Room, 1401 E. Janss Road. Due to limitations in class size, registration is required. To register, call (805) 449-2660, ext. 204. •Internet for Spanish S... More ... Public invited to search for ancestors The Ventura County Genealogical Society, Inc. will have its monthly meeting 1 p.m. Sat. Feb. 16 at the Ventura LDS Family History Center, 3501 Loma Vista Road in Ventura. The meeting will have a panel of knowledgeable members answering genealogyrelated questions from members and guests. ... More ... |
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