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The Students Against Drunk Driving chapter at Newbury Park High School will host a Safety Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat., March 7 at DCH Honda of Oxnard, 1500 E. Ventura Blvd., Oxnard. For more information, call Colleen Fairman, customer relations manager, at DCH Honda at (805) 973-1132. More ... One bad decision—speed, alcohol, not paying attention—can ruin the life of a teenager. Smashed skulls and the bloody, broken bodies of innocent people may be the aftermath of a bad decision. Senior Dep. Kelly Roarke of the Thousand Oaks Police Department Traffic Bureau has seen this type of devastation firsthand. More ... The Conejo Valley Chapter of National Charity League Inc. will hold "A World of Giving" at 2 p.m. Sun., March 15 at First Neighborhood Community Center, 31830 Village Road Center, Westlake Village. More ... Families will look to the stars during the Super Science Sunday celebration on March 22, a yearly event sponsored by the Discovery Center of Science and Technology. This year's event is scheduled from 3 to 8 p.m. Sun., March 22 at the Goebel Senior Center and Thousand Oaks Teen Center on Janss Road off the 23 Freeway in Thousand Oaks. More ... The Discovery Center for Science and Technology will present Dr. Steven Norris, professor at Cal State Channel Islands, in the Science Speaker Series, "Science Everyone Can Understand" from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thurs., March 12 at BaxterBioSciences, One Baxter Way, Westlake Village. More ... STRIKE A BOARD— Master Instructor Rick Ostrander, above, helps Moorpark resident Sophia Medvez, 7, with an ax kick last Friday at the American Academy of Self Defense during a Breakathon fundraiser. More ... WOULD YOU READ IT IN A CAR?— Newbury Park resident Denise Benic reads to her son Jake, 3, on lap, her daughter Natalie, 5, right, and a friend, Thousand Oaks resident Garrett Powell, 3, at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library on Monday during the National Education Association's Read Across America event, which included community leaders reading stories, More ... The Kingsmen Shakespeare Company will give a free family-friendly presentation at 2 p.m. Sat., March 21 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. In the one-hour presentation, Professor Albert Festenstein begins a lecture on Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night. More ... Westlake High School's Choral Music Department will present "Come So Far" at 7:30 p.m. Thurs., March 5 through Sat., March 7 at the school, 100 N. Lakeview Canyon Road, Westlake Village. The show features more than 220 singers and dancers. More ... Has your child ever dreamed of becoming a rock star? This summer their dreams can come true at DayJams, "America's original rock music day camp," scheduled for July 20 to 24 at St. Martin-in-the-Fields School, 7136 Winnetka Ave., Canoga Park. More ... Performances To Grow On presents the Pushcart Players in their production of "Peter and the Wolf" at 4 p.m. Sat., March 7 in the Scherr Forum Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. More ... Newbury Park resident Tara Schmidt, 13, was recently named the grand-prize winner of the OmniPod "Making Diabetes a Smaller Part of Your Life" national video contest. The competition was sponsored by Insulet Corporation, which uses tubing-free insulin pump technology in its OmniPod Insulin Management System. More ... CLUB GUARD— Ava White, 6, a Walnut Elementary School first-grade student, sits and waits for her dad to play golf in the Million Dollar Golf Shootout, sponsored by the Optimist Business and Professional Club of Conejo Valley, at the Westlake Driving Range last month in Westlake Village. More ... The annual "Rotary Creates Magic" show is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Sat., March 14 at the High Street Arts Theater, 45 E. High St., Moorpark. More ... If you are divorced, there are several things you should know about Social Security. A divorced spouse may be eligible for benefits on more than one work record, such as one's own record and an ex-spouse's record. This applies to both divorced men and women. More ... ROBOTICS & THINGS of Simi Valley has scheduled its fifth annual ROBOTICS camp and workshop in Agoura Hills with the same programming in either of two sessions during July and August. The first session is July 13 through 17 and the second session is Aug. 10 through 14. Both sessions are Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. More ... Saving money doesn't have to be overwhelming. People can make a positive change in their lives by starting small and setting reasonable goals for themselves based on realistic income and expenditures. Reviewing the past year's expenses can help one set goals for the next year and understand where to adjust spending to save more. More ... Verizon has awarded a $50,000 grant to Ventura County Community Foundation to support the foundation's new technology strategies, including an online community platform. More ... Family RSS feed |
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