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Police honor outstanding deputy Dep. Frances Saleh has been chosen as the Moorpark Rotary Club's 2007 Officer of the Year for the Moorpark Police Department. Saleh began her career with the Ventura County Sheriff 's Department in 1999 and has been a deputy sheriff for nine years. More ... New officers join local CHP Five new officers are completing their training at the Moorpark CHP Office. Officers Jason Flores, John Marsh, Timothy Wren, and Dusty Manning have finished their initial training with three different field trainingofficers,andare working the road on their own. They arrived ... More ... Historians mark anniversary of St. Francis Dam collapse By Eliav Appelbaum eliav@theacorn.com When people think of California disasters, the first thing that comes to mind is the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. What about the St. Francis Dam disaster? In the second-worst disaster in state history, the St. Francis Dam, located in the San Francisquito Canyon near Santa Cl... More ...
STORYTIME- Moorpark Unified School District School Board member David Pollack reads to Lynne Markum's third-grade class at Campus Canyon Elementary School during the school's Read Across America day recently. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers More ... sharpen skills Students at music fest By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Bands and orchestras, composed mostly of middle and high school students from throughout Southern California, performed for judges and took part in clinics to fine-tune their musical skills during the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association Festival at Moorpark Hi... More ... Active Adult Programs 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 ... Openings for library advisors The Moorpark City Council invites interested persons submit an application for consideration for appointment to the Moorpark Library System Advisory Board Committee to fill one delegate and one alternate position for a term to expire June 30, 2009. More ... WWII pilot lived history By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com Part 2 of two parts John Kistler admits some of the details of events from his 89 years don't always come instantly to mind. Although he occasionally hesitates when asked for a specific date, the retired Navy commander and former college professor weaves a fascinating tale with t... More ...
A LITTLE OFF THE SIDES- At left, Bevin Abbe, choral director at Santa Susana High School, is giving the okay to Sue FitzGerald, right, of the Haircut Place in Moorpark, to cut Megan Ullrich's hair a little shorter than Megan wants. The shop will host a haircut fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 6 p... More ... YMCA plans spring camp The Conejo Valley YMCA will host a spring break camp from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mon. through Fri., March 24 to 28 at Peach Hill Elementary School, 13400 Christian Barrett Drive, Moorpark. Camp activities will include a field trip to Harley's Bowl, lunch at Peach Hill Park, a field trip to... More ... Fortnightlys host art show The Moorpark Women's Fortnightly Club will hold the annual Student Art Fair from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tues., March 18 in Peach Hill Academy's multipurpose room, 13400 Christian Barrett Drive, Moorpark. The fair is open to students in kindergarten through grade 12 from all Moorpark public ... More ... |
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