The power of persistence
      "Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. . . . The slogan 'press on' has solved and al ways will solve the problems of the human race.
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Purim Carnival will include magic show
      Temple Etz Chaim will host a Purim Carnival from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Sun., March 8 at the synagogue, 1080 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Activities will include a magic show at 1:30 p.m., costume parade at 2:30 p.m., new rides, new games, prizes and food.
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Faith a part of environmentalism
      GREEN MACHINE— Lauren Lefitz, 8, a Westlake Hills Elementary School third-grader, left, and sibling Sara, get a hands-on look at a colorful hand-woven truck at the second annual Green Fair at Temple Adat Elohim in Thousand Oaks.
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Armenian Apostolic Church meets
      The Armenian Apostolic Church of Ventura County holds church services at 12:15 p.m. the second and fourth Sundays of the month. Services are held at St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, One Church Road, Thousand Oaks.
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