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CROP Walk is Sunday The Moorpark Community Hunger CROP Walk and Cantastic! will be Sun., May 20 at the Moorpark Food Pantry, 609 Fitch. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m., and the walk will start at 1 p.m. More ... Memorial Day services slated Memorial Day will be observed at 8 a.m. at the Moorpark Veteran's memorial, corner of Los Angles and Moorpark avenues, and 10 a.m. at the Veteran's Memorial Grove in Poindexter Park, 500 Poindexter Ave., Moorpark. More ...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com As a child of migrant workers, who labored in the farm fields alongside his parents, Dr. Gabino Aguirre has inspired many students in Moorpark to move past academic and social barriers. The principal of Community High School since 1988, Aguirre has announced he'... More ...
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By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com When Katie O'Tousa learned that one of her classmates and his mom had been evicted from their home and were living in their car, she felt she had to do something about it. More ...
More ... High Studio plans a variety of art exhbits Downtown Moorpark's fine art and dance studio, High Studio, will present the following upcoming shows at 11 E. High St., Moorpark. +"Abstract Naturalists and Images of Women" is a group exhibit of paintings and sculptures showing through June 29. An artist receptio... More ... Recipe of the week Lazy daisy cake is easy to make By Joyce Barnett Special to the Acorn This is my mother-in-law's recipe from Ohio. She wouldn't give it to me until I moved. It's my favorite cake and the besttasting cake you will ever eat. More ... Teen movie screens tonight Will Farrell comedy The city of Moorpark will sponsor teen Movie Nite at 7 p.m. tonight, Fri., May 18, at the Arroyo Vista Recreation Center, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road. The film is "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" and will shown on a state-of-the-art home thea... More ...
Air Force Airman David E. Rodgers has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, and earned credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. More ...
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com Spitting cobras that can shoot venom into the eyes of a victim 10 feet away are what frighten Krysta Christensen most as she prepares her family to move to Africa. More ... Red Cross honors Moorpark volunteer Doug Graham of Moorpark was given the Good Neighbor Award by the American Red Cross of Ventura County at the Volunteer Recognition 2007, held at SYSCO Food Services of Ventura County on May 12. The event celebrated the achievements of "volunteer of the year" i... More ... Train fares to increase New rates effective July 1 Metrolink's board of directors recently approved a 3.5 percent increase in all train fares effective July 1. For train schedules, fare calculator and directions to the nearest Metrolink station, call (800) 371-LINK or visit www.metrolinktrains.com. More ... Welcome summer with chili, cars Catholic fraternity presents yearly fundraiser Simi Valley Council No. 5803 will present the 20th annual Chili Cook-off and Car Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sun., June 10 at St. Rose of Lima School, behind the church at 1305 Royal Ave., Simi Valley. Chili cooking will start at noon; judging will be at 4 p.m. Awards f... More ...
The Moorpark Packer cheerleaders recently won the Jamz National Championship title for their routine in the Youth III Level II Performance Cheer division in Las Vegas. The team also earned second place in the Youth III Level II Show Cheer division. More ... Belly dancing classes begin Deanna and Tonantzin of High Street Bellydance will offer classes on Mondays at 11 E. High St., Moorpark. Intro to Belly Dance will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., with Intermediate class from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. All fitness levels are welcome. More ... Artists sought for festival Applications are available for artists interested in exhibiting their work at the fourth annual Thousand Oaks Arts Festival Sat. and Sun., Sept. 15 and 16 at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. The application deadline is July 13. More ...
More ... Wildlife belong outdoors, not in a house Animals can enter a dwelling through cracks Keeping the outdoors outside is just one function of a home. It's the denizens of the outdoors that aren't welcome inside, namely wildlife, rodents and other nasty critters. Animal-proofing a home should be at the top of any list of warm weather home chores, according to... More ... |
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