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The Calleguas Municipal Water District board of directors unanimously voted last month to delay a new rate increase, imposed by its supplier, until January 2010. More ... Los Robles Master Chorale will audition new singers interested in joining the group for the 2009-10 season. Auditions, by appointment, will take place on Tuesday evening June 9, Wednesday evening June 10, and Saturday afternoon June 13. More ... Philanthropist Irish John Gore was brought to tears when friends, family and other admirers filled the Sunset Hills Country Club last month to honor him with an award created just for the occasion. Hospice of the Conejo presented Gore with its first American Hero award as part of the nonprofit group's annual golf tournament and banquet on May 18. More ... A local service club dedicated to helping children and developing leaders is providing more than its share of highranking members in its district. More ... Hospice of the Conejo's May 18 charity golf tournament and banquet honoring Irish John Gore yielded a surprise—three times the anticipated net. "Results indicate instead of raising the $5,000 we'd initially hoped for in this sluggish economy, we netted $15,000," said Irene Brennick, Hospice's vice president for fundraising and the event chair. More ... The City Council will conduct public hearings on Tues., June 9 on landscaping, lighting and sewer costs for certain residents along with annual operating budgets and capital improvement plans for the city and the redevelopment agency. More ... "Buy a Mile, Teach a Child." That's the campaign slogan of a project to which two recent college graduates have devoted their summer. More ... PAGEANT WINNER— Ms. Senior Conejo Valley 2009, known to her friends and family as Granada Hills resident Anna Wimsatt, enjoys the spotlight after winning the pageant title. The event was last Sunday at the Goebel Senior Center. Wimsatt, along with the first and second runners-up, will compete in the Ms. Senior California of America pageant. More ... Duplicate bridge for beginning players will be offered at 4:30 p.m. Sundays at Bridge Academy II, 77 Rolling Oaks Drive, Thousand Oaks. The cost is $5. For more information, call Jean at (805) 494-0965. More ... The Thousand OaksWestlake Village Chamber of Commerce will host new Business Enhancement Luncheon meetings beginning Tues., June 16 at Westlake Village Inn, 31943 Agoura Road, Westlake Village. Registration and networking begin at 11:30 a.m. More ... The Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce will host an After Five Mixer from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wed., June 17 at Janss Marketplace, 193 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. Attendees are invited to listen to the Summer Concert Series and visit the shops. Kookie Krazy will provide treats, and Buca di Beppo will serve hors d'oeuvres. More ... The Thousand OaksWestlake Village Community Foundation will honor local individuals and organizations that have made a positive impact on Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village at the Spirit of Community Awards from 7 to 9 p.m. Fri., June 5 at Los Robles Greens Banquet Center, 299 S. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. More ... Ride On Therapeutic Horsemanship and the Horses and Humans Research Foundation will present an open house and wine and cheese reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Thurs., June 18 at Ride On's ranch in Thousand Oaks. More ... •Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan J. Gann recently graduated from the Aviation Survival Technician Class "A" course at Coast Guard Aviation Technical Training Center, Elizabeth City, N.C. Gann's wife, Lindsay, is the daughter of Vanessa and Kevin Marsden of Thousand Oaks. More ... The Conejo Valley Audubon Society will host its annual picnic Sat., June 6 at the old Janss House on Greenmeadow Avenue off S. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. There will be a bird walk at 8 a.m. The picnic is a potluck. More ... The National Park Service will host National Trails Day from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sat., June 6 in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area on Yerba Buena Road. Volunteers of all ages from many local communities will work together to rehabilitate trails at the Circle X Ranch east to Saddle Peak. More ... TALENTED LADY— Helene Volkman of Westlake Village shows her tap-dancing skills during the talent portion of the Ms. Senior Conejo Valley preliminary pageant at the Goebel Senior Center. The top three winners on Sunday will compete in the Ms. Senior California of America pageant. More ... The Thousand Oaks Lions Club meets the first and third Tuesday of the month from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Greenhouse Cafe, 652 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. The next meeting will be June 16. Meetings include dinner from the menu, socializing, networking, charity projects for the local community and guest speakers on various topics. More ... A free five-day job search workshop for unemployed professionals will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday, June 15 through 19 at the Job & Career Center, 980 Enchanted Way, Simi Valley. The workshop will cover resume writing, cover letters, interviewing and online job search. More ... BERRIES AND FRIENDS— Sari Eisler, left, and Marion Lessman get the giggles while enjoying strawberry treats at the Grand Oaks Senior Living inaugural strawberry festival. Guests at last Saturday's event enjoyed strawberry shortcake, daiquiris, margaritas, tarts, chocolate-covered strawberries and strawberries and whipped cream. More ... Community RSS feed |
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