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Fortnightlys examine important topic The Moorpark Women's Fortnightly Club, which has been doing community service work in Moorpark for 102 years, will look at the topic of domestic violence at its monthly luncheon meeting at 10 a.m. Fri., Nov. 9 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 13955 Peach Hill Road. More ... Advisory group wants applicants Input needed for active adult programming The Moorpark City Council is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Active Adult Center Advisory Committee. The appointment is to complete the current term to expire December 2008. Each applicant must be age 60 or over, a resident of Moorpark and a registered voter. More ... Turn clocks back on weekend You get back that hour of sleep you lost in March this weekend. At 2 a.m. Sun., Nov. 4, clocks should be turned back one hour. Daylight saving time began the second Sunday in March and ends on Sunday when we return to standard time. More ...
Four local contestants bring home awards Moorpark CHP Officers Steve Marchant, Laura Ray, Chris Throgmorton and Michael Throgmorton participated in the 2007 Western States Police and Fire Games held last month in Mesa, Ariz. The officers won a total of 16 medals: six gold, seven silver and three bronze. More ... High Street Theater Foundation honors drama teacher Steve Robertson, Moorpark High School drama instructor and theatrical director, will be honored with the Champion of the Arts award by the High Street Theater Foundation at a brunch at 10 a.m. Sun,, Nov. 18 at Cafe Firenze in Moorpark. More ... Educator loves working with students Steve Robertson has been teaching drama in the Moorpark Unified School District for 42 years. He enjoys working with students because "there's always something new to do," he said. He grew up in the San Fernando Valley and in the 1950s voiced a young character on the radio ... More ... Veterans Day services set Veterans Day observances will be on Sun., Nov. 11 in Moorpark. The public is invited at no charge. Flags will be retired and replaced with new flags at 8 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial, Moorpark and Los Angeles avenues. More ... Horse show open to all breeds, ages The Santa Rosa Valley Riders will host the fifth annual horse show on Sun., Nov. 11 at the Rancho Santa Rosa arena, 11701 E. Las Posas Road, Santa Rosa Valley, just outside Camarillo. This is an open breed show for all age riders. More ...
SILLY SLITHERING- Angela Jones of Simi Valley dangles a fake snake at her giggling daughter Marina, 2, during Boo at the Zoo, the annual Halloween open house at the Moorpark College Teaching Zoo on Saturday. More ... Kiwanis poker tournament will strive to make dreams come true Many viewers click through hundreds of TV channels trying to find something useful or fun to watch and wind up transfixed on a myriad of characters playing in a TV poker tournament. Why? Because after a few minutes many viewers begin playing poker in their mind's eye. More ... Mall offers space for holiday performers Simi Valley Town Center invites local entertainers to perform during the upcoming holiday shopping season in the mall's outdoor setting. Performances and special events are being scheduled throughout the holiday season. More ... Recipe of the week Chili soup By Joyce Barnett Special to the Acorn 1 large can tomato juice 2 small cans chili beans 1 package dry chili mix 4 medium potatoes, diced 2 pounds lean ground beef 1/2 cup onions, chopped Salt and pepper to taste Fry ground beef and onion together. Drain grease off. Put all ingredients together. After pouring tomato juice ... More ... |
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