Around the World with ’Take
Your Acorn on Vacation’

READING SHERIFF'S BLOTTER-Bert Nitsch, a visitor from Agoura Hills, checks to see that his house wasn't broken into during a vacation to Kauai, Hawaii.

SCOUTING OUT NEW TERRITORIES-The Sioux of AYSO Region 4 (Agoura-Westlake) U12 (age 12 and under) have a powwow in Bakersfield. Pictured are players Ben Fredgant, Tommy Hiscocks, Michael Leon, Erick Liebowitz, Kia Nickoomanesh, Daniel Paris, Danny Paulson, Mark Pollack, Jason Sharp, Gregory Stanger, Michael Tam and coaches Steve Pollack, Russell Paris and Dean Sharp. We hope they had a great year and that they take The Acorn again next season.

SOUTH OF THE BORDER-From the Mulwood section of Calabasas, Rich and Sam Wildman enjoy a weekend cruise to Ensenada aboard the Viking Serenade.Be sure to take your Acorn on vacation, whether you're traveling globally or just up the coast.

BET IT LOOKS DIFFERENT IN WINTER-Enjoying nice weather in Linkoping, Sweden, is Westlake Village resident Catherine Platt. She was born in Sweden and is showing her Acorn next to the Gota Canal that features a series of 10 locks.

BIG RIVER-Cruising the Nile River in Luxur, Egypt are Westlake Village residents Chad, 10, and Mark Rutherford, left and center. On the right is Felucca Driver. Where's their mummy?

IS IT THE JERUSALEM ACORN?-With the world-famous city as a backdrop, Matt, Stu, Barbara, Joshua and Tim Waller share smiles during a trip to Israel to celebrate Tim's Bar Mitzvah--with an Acorn.

KEEPING THE ACORN DRY (which it never is)-On the beach at Club Med in Ixtapa, Mexico are Oak Park residents (back, left to right): Jake Orens, Brandon Zeolla, Zachary Orens and Brianna Zeolla. In the foreground are Christina and Ciara Zeolla. They were having an incredibly great time.

DUTY FREE-Enjoying a shopping excursion in Hong Kong are Bev and Saul Ovdat. They were impressed with the pace of development in China and visited a variety of attractions while there.

NOT A PRISONER-Herb Kurit holds his Acorn outside the solitary confinement cells of Devil's Island, off the coast of French Guyana. Herb lives in Calabasas and he breaks no laws.

SWEET PHOTOGRAPH-Agoura Hills residents Kellie and Kevin Ryan visit Hershey, Pa., the place where America's favorite chocolate bars are made. For some reason, our sample candy bars got lost.