May 28, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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A patriotic look is always fashionable on Memorial Day

EVERYBODY'S UNCLE SAM— Al Koch of Thousand Oaks and his friend, Paula Marsden, dressed in patriotic colors to enjoy a beautiful afternoon at the first of this year's Summer Concerts in the Park. More...

TOPD Resource Center will have grand opening in The Oaks mall

The Thousand Oaks Police Department will host the grand opening of The Oaks Police Resource Center storefront from 4 to 6 p.m. More...

Senior Concerns appoints board member

Scott Polzin has been elected to a three-year term on the board of directors of Senior Concerns, a nonprofit social agency providing services for aging seniors and their caregiver families. More...

Locals visit AIDS orphanage

By Jennifer Cummings Special to the Acorn

Have you ever done something so life-changing that you just wanted to shout it to the world? Recently, a group of eight local women and I traveled to Kwazulu, South Africa, and I will never be the same. More...

Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton to attend Wellness Community fundraiser at Four Seasons

The 18th anniversary Gala fundraiser for the Wellness Community Valley/Ventura will take place from 6 p.m. to midnight Fri., June 5 at the Four Seasons Hotel, Two Dole Drive, Westlake Village. More...

Run to benefit Meals on Wheels

The 16th annual Love Run will be Sun., June 7 in the parking lot of Westlake Park Place, 3011 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village. The run, sponsored by Jersey Mike's Subs, will benefit Senior Concern's Meals on Wheels. More...

Here are items that Manna needs

Manna welcomes donations of the following items: •canned tuna •canned pasta (e.g., Chef Boyardee) •pasta •baby wipes •toilet paper •jelly and jam •Rice-a-Roni •macaroni and cheese •canne More...

Census Center seeks managers

The Los Angeles Regional Census Center is recruiting managers for 27 local census offices, 26 of them in Southern California and one in Honolulu, Hawaii. More...

Water the topic of tonight's board meeting

The Westlake Joint Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. tonight, May 28 at North Ranch Center, 1400 N. Westlake Blvd. More...

Shops will donate profits

In recognition of National Cancer Survivor's Day, the Via Colinas Design Center shops will donate 10 percent of sales to the Wellness Community from Mon. to Sat., June 1 to 6. Sales, music and raffles will take place on Sat., June 6. More...

Roundup, auction, barbecue to raise funds for foundation

The Ventura County Sheriff's Foundation's second annual Roundup, Auction and Barbecue fundraiser will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Sat., June 6 at Ed Hogan's "Rancho St. Francis" at 13468 Andalusia Drive in Santa Rosa Valley. More...

Party includes a delicious barbecue

PROJECT MOVES ALONG— Calabasas Catering chef Bob Thompson of Thousand Oaks oversees the barbecue at the recent H.M.H. Construction "Top Out" party luncheon. More...

Low-income seniors get grant for care programs

The California Community Foundation recently awarded Villa Esperanza Services with a twoyear $100,000 grant to support operations of the organization's Adult Day Program with an emphasis on expanding programs and services for adults age 60 More...