Pet of the Week
     JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers TINY- Tippy, 4, a female beige-and-white Chihuahua, is a stray. Tippy can be adopted from the Camarillo Animal Shelter at 600 Aviation Drive in Camarillo. To take Tippy home, ask for ID# A428282. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so call (805) 388-4341 or visi...
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Free Six Flags ticket for new toy donation
      Six Flags Magic Mountain, KTLA/CW, UPS and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern California will host the eighth annual Toys for the Holidays toy drive on Sun., Dec. 2 and Sat. and Sun., Dec. 8 and 9.
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Contest art on display
     REFLECTING- Moorpark resident Bernice Risley admires an exhibit of student-created art at Mesa Verde Middle School. The work was made by participants in the "I Can Make a Difference By . . ." national art contest sponsored by the Moorpark Unified School District. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers
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Volunteer Opportunities
      Residents are invited to participate in any of the following volunteer opportunities in the area. For more information or to sign up, call the phone number listed for the event. •The Valley Trauma Center at 7116 Sophia Ave.
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Play review
Conejo Players' 'Blithe Spirit' is a witty war of words
By Sally Carpenter sallyc@theacorn.com
      If you're tired of battling the crowds at the mall or bored with TV reruns, enjoy some silly ghostly fun at the Conejo Players Theatre with Noel Cowards' small-cast farce, "Blithe Spirit," part of the Conejo Afternoon Theater program.
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