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Arroyo West and Campus Canyon elementary schools were among 377 elementary schools selected as 2006 California Distinguished Schools. More ... MUSIC MAKERS-The Chaparral Middle School Jazz Band was honored to be chosen to play at the "Next Generation" Monterey Jazz Festival on April 21 to 23. The band members areAdam Weisberger, Arteen Asgharzadeh, Brenden Hickey, Caitlyn Chrans, Christian Ortiz, Colin Mitchell (not pictured), Dmitry Filipoff, Garret Reynolds, Jeremy London, K'Lynn Jackson, Erik Jue, Keiko McNamara, Kevin Grasel, Kyle Godfrey, Kyle Ricklefs, Matt Gooch, Melissa McDonaldOlivia Salas, Scott Ullman, Tanner Dawson,Tyler Reynolds and Julie Judd (director). More ... Mother's Day is May 14 and the Moorpark Acorn wants your mom to receive the recognition she deserves. More ... Today's youth is inundated with technology. From Xboxes, TiVos, iPods and cell phones, Generation Z will be the most "connected" generation of digital youth to ever to walk the planet. More ... John and Carmel Whitman went from buying grapes by the pound to selling them by the ton through their wines when they inherited a local winery 10 years ago. More ... Several of the top freestyle motocross riders in the world will compete in the inaugural ConejoX Invitational at 7 p.m. Wed., May 3 in the rodeo arena at Conejo Valley Days on Janss Road south of the Thousand Oaks Library. More ... JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers MOTHER EARTH-Flory Academy third-grade student Joey Cornwall, 9, places a garden decoration among his newly-planted flowers and plants in celebration of Earth Day on the school campus last Saturday. More ... The Moorpark Rotary and Packers Youth Football invite golfers and sponsors to participate in the fourth annual golf tournament fundraiser in June. The Moorpark Rotary Celebrity Golf Tournament is scheduled for Mon., June 19, at Wood Ranch Golf Club in Simi Valley. Registration b More ... Ziad Shahin of Boy Scout Troop 604 was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout in a ceremony at Moorpark Presbyterian Church in April. Scoutmaster Joel Justin served as master of ceremonies. More ... Join host Pinki the Clown as she entertains the young crowd with fractured fairy tales and interactive stories in "Pinki's Playhouse: Puss-in-Boots" at 11 a.m. Saturdays, April 29 and May 6 at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. A great way to introduce th More ... Residents who want to stay informed about Moorpark news while they're away--or even at home--may now view city council and redevelopment agency meetings online at www.ci. moorpark.ca.us. More ... The California Highway Patrol's Moorpark office is looking for a few good men and women willing to give something back to the community. More ... BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers BRUSH STROKES-Iris Carignan demonstrates her style of painting at a recent meeting of the Moorpark Women's Fortnightly Club, the oldest community service group in Ventura County. For more information on the women's group, call (805) 530-1577, or visit www.geocities.com/mpkwc. More ... Moorpark College presents the Spring 2006 Student Ceramics Sale from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wed. and Thurs., May 3 and 4 in the Ceramics Studio, Room T-114 of the Technology Building on the campus, 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark. More ... JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers GOOD AND GOOEY-A garden snail makes his way along the rim of a pipe in the garden at Flory Academy garden. More ... Kemp Ford of Thousand Oaks is hosting a series of workshops designed to help women motorists learn how to deal more effectively with service writers at dealerships or repair shops. The first "Women on Wheels" workshop will be from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sat., May 6 in the service drive of Ke More ... The city of Moorpark and Peach Hills Soils are providing free compost in celebration of National Composting Awareness Month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat., May 6 at Arroyo Vista Community Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark. More ... Residents living in the Moorpark area can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke. Life Line Screening will be at the Vintage Crest Senior Apartments, 4700 Park Lane in Moorpark, on Tues., May 9.Appointments will begin at 9 a.m. More ... The Moorpark City Council is taking applications for Teen Council for a one-year term ending June 30, 2007. More ... |
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