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Dispose of trash for free on Sunday The last free landfill day of this year for Moorpark residents will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sun., Sept. 16 at the Simi Valley Landfill and Recycling Center at 2801 Madera Road. More ...
FOUR DECADES- Left, Moorpark College quarterback Bryan Randolph of Simi Valley dashes away from a Saddleback College player during the first game of the season at Griffin Stadium on Saturday. The game capped the school's 40th anniversary celebration, which included food, games, an... More ... Ventura Crew announces adventures Venture Crew 9642, a program of the Boy Scouts of America, will host the following fall activities. Families with young adults are welcome to any of these events. •A beach barbecue and bonfire social is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sat., Sept. 29 at Point Mugu/ Thornhill Broome Bea... More ...
High Studio Fine Art Gallery on High Street in Moorpark has finished its latest show titled "Assemblage Art." Artists whose works were displayed in the show were Tesi Sanchez-Halpert, Melissa Grossman, Cynthia Riemer and Lis J. Schwitters. More ... Hometown Holiday seeks vendors Moorpark's Hometown Holiday celebration is adding a craft fair to this year's event. Applications are being taken for food and arts-and-crafts vendors. Hometown Holiday will be on Sat., Dec. 8 at the Arroyo Vista Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark. The craft fair will run from 11 a.m... More ... Recipe of week Tortilla casserole By Joyce Barnett Special to the Acorn This is a California recipe. I raised my four sons on this one, and it's a family favorite- a meal in one. More ... Grab partner for dancing The Boots and Slippers Square Dance Club will host the first class of square dance lessons on Mon., Sept. 17 at the Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi. There will be a dinner at 6:30 p.m., followed by a dance lesson at 7:30 p.m. at no charge for the first night. More ... Neighbors to clean up on Saturday The California Coastal Commission announced that the 23rd annual California Coastal Cleanup Day will be from 9 a.m. to noon Sat., Sept. 15 at more than 700 locations around the state. Volunteers will clean trash and debris from 1,100 miles of the coast and 1,000 miles along the i... More ... City to spruce up Arroyo Simi The city of Moorpark will host a Coastal Cleanup Day from 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow, Sat., Sept. 15. Residents will meet near the pedestrian bridge at Villa Campesina Park to clean up a section of the Arroyo Simi. Most local schools will recognize the hours volunteered on Coastal Cleanu... More ... Guest speaker to discuss global warming The Simi Valley/Moorpark Democratic Club will meet at 7 p.m. Wed., Sept. 19 at the Simi Valley Library community room, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road. Mel Lowry, the guest speaker, will discuss global warming and how to get involved with preserving the environment. More ... Jewish memorial service in Simi Valley Fulfilling a tradition during the Jewish High Holidays, Mount Sinai Memorial Parks will host the 53rd annual Kever Avot community memorial service at the Kamenir Chapel at 10 a.m. Sun., Sept. 16 at 6150 Mount Sinai Drive, Simi Valley. More ... Toastmasters host contest The Moorpark Toastmasters will host a Humorous and Evaluations contest at 7 p.m. Wed, Sept. 19 at the Boys & Girls Club, 200 Casey Road, Moorpark. There is no charge to attend, and the public is invited. Refreshments will be served. More ...
The 16th annual Gold Coast Pirate Faire will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. the weekends of Sept. 22 to 23 and 29 to 30 at Lake Casitas Recreation Area in Ojai. Costumed pirate re-enactors will re-create a Pirate Village from the 15th to 17th centuries. Battle reenactments and demonstratio... More ... Sheriffs present 911 community outreach program The dispatchers of the Ventura County Sheriff's Communications Center have developed presentations to share behindthe-scenes information about the 911 system with the public. The program will answer common questions and reduce the apprehension that some callers may have when dialing 911. More ... Symphony appoints new director Sharon Rifelli has been appointed director of development and marketing for the Los Angeles region of the New West Symphony. More ...
Several weeks ago we asked our readers (those with an active imagination and a knack for writing) to put their creative juices to work in The Moorpark Acorn's newest contest, "Fiction in a Nutshell." The response was gratifying, as more than 20 entries were submitted. More ... |
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