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By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Andy Waters, a Moorpark pioneer for almost nine decades, died on Sept. 26 after a brief stay at St. John's Regional Medical Center. "Grandpa was just a lively fun and giving spirit," said granddaughter Jessica Waters. "He was a good role model for us and we will emulate that," she said. More ... Local Kiwanis member honored Local Kiwanis members were recently honored at a luncheon sponsored by Kiwanis International CalNevHa District, Division 42 of Ventura County at the Glen Tavern Inn in Santa Paula. Guests from the 15 area Kiwanis clubs and 84 club officers attended the event. More ...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com The Moorpark Food Pantry is seeking food donations to help local families in need and homeless individuals make ends meet. The donations do more than feed people who live on the edge of poverty. More ... College to host Discovery Day The Moorpark College Child Development Center presents Discovery Day from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sat., Oct. 20 on the center's grounds at the college, 7075 Campus Road. Discovery Day is the center's semiannual fundraiser. More ... Strathearn Park gets spooky The Ventura County Cultural Association and Simi Valley Historical Society will present Ghost Tour, Oct. 12 to 14, 19 to 21 and 26 to 28 at Strathearn Historical Park, 137 Strathearn Place, Simi Valley. The Ghost Tour is a one-hour walking tour leaving about every 10 minutes from the park... More ...
The Moorpark Active Adult Center presents the following activities for seniors this month. Events require a reservation and will meet at 799 Moorpark Ave. unless otherwise noted. Programs are free unless a donation is requested. More ... Fortnightlys study Lewis & Clark The Moorpark Women's Fortnightly Club event will meet for luncheon at 10 a.m. Fri., Oct. 12 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 13955 Peach Hill Road, Moorpark. The program will explore the cross-country trek of Lewis and Clark. A collection for UNICEF will be taken. More ... Dinner theater to raise scholarship funds The Moorpark College Foundation will present the Wild West Murder Mystery Dinner Show and Scholarship Roundup at 6 p.m. Fri., Oct. 12 at Tierra Rejada Ranch, 3370 Sunset Valley Road, Moorpark A Hollywood dinner theater troupe will perform "Murder in Moorpark" in a tented theater amid th... More ... Public may participate in memorial design Cityofficialsinvite residents to participate in the design process for the Moorpark Veterans Memorial. The public is invited to the future site of the VeteransM emorial, southeastc ornerof Spring Road and Flinn Avenue across from the Police Services facility, at 5:30 p.m. Tue... More ... IRS offers residents a tax refund for long distance telephone services Telephone customers in California can still request this year's one-time long-distance telephone tax refund. The refund of previously collected federal telephone excise taxes is owed to "just about anyone who paid a phone bill in the last several years," according to an IRS spokesperson. More ... Poker players invited to tournament Be sure to mark your calendar for Sun., Nov. 11 when the Thousand Oaks Kiwanis Club Foundation presents its inaugural Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament with presenting sponsor Do-it Center at the Borderline Bar & Grill, 99 Rolling Oaks Drive, Thousand Oaks. More ... |
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