City crime watch is a good idea
      I agree with the Moorpark Acorn's suggestion that the formation of a communitywide crime watch program is needed ("Moorpark crime wave must be stopped"), particularly in the area of graffiti. I have noticed an increase ograffiti in my neighborhood and even on the grounds of my...
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Library needs more friends
      The city library has serious need for volunteers to sort and shelve donated books for sale. In most cities a Friends of the Library organization provides this service. Such has not been the case in Moorpark for many years because of minimal active membership in Moorpark Friends of the ...
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The poor avocado trees
      Gosh, their leaves Got so stiff- That they now Can't let go . . . Why, they just May hold on- Twenty years Friends, or so! Pray it won't Freeze again- For an eon, 'least, but . . . That, 'last, rain It soon shall- Whopping kitt ies and mutts!
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