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Boys, Girls Clubs coming to Conejo Valley-Las Virgenes
Acorn Staff Writer
      Community leaders and school officials are working on a plan that could bring up to nine Boys and Girls Clubs to Conejo Valley-Las Virgenes in the coming years.
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Holiday toy drive for 9-11 victims really clicks here
Acorn Staff Writer
      Residents of the Conejo Valley have gone out of their way to help the children whose parents were killed in the Sept. 11 disaster.
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OPUSD board reorganizes, discusses library
Acorn Staff Writer
      The Oak Park Unified School District (OPUSD) Board of Education reorganized last Friday and discussed the expected completion date of the new Oak Park High School (OPHS) library project.
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Arts council seeks students’ art for exhibit
      The Arts Council of the Conejo Valley is sponsoring its fourth annual "Hang With the Best" Student Art Exhibit to be hung at the Edwin Janss Jr. Arts Council Center in Thousand Oaks during February.
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Deadline for claims regarding
     Northridge earthquake is Dec. 31
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Final preparations underway for 2002 for Tournament of Roses Pa Precautions taken but good times will roll, officials say
Acorn Staff Writer
      The Rose Parade will celebrate its 113th year on Jan. 1in Pasadena and representatives expect several hundred thousand attendees. The theme of the parade this year is "Good Times" and the grand marshal will be Regis Philbin.
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Power to the little people
     MICHAEL COONS/The Acorn UNITED-Fifth graders at Sumac Elementary School in Agoura Hills perform a song of the 50 states during a recent USA Day. Students told why they love being American and what it's like living here. Schools are on winter break, incidentally, and most classes won't resume until Jan. 7.
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Red Cross to deliver Afghanistan messages
      The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accepting Red Cross messages from family members in the U.S. for immediate family members living in Kabul, Mazar-I-Sharif and Herat.
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Teach Rover to come over
      The city of Calabasas Community Services Department is offering a dog obedience class from 9 to 10 a.m. on Saturdays from Jan. 26 through March 16 at Gates Canyon Park in Calabasas.
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Feeling young at heart
     LISA ADAMS/The Acorn MINNIE 'N ME-Newbury Park resident Joseph Kosciewicz visits with Minnie Mouse during a recent rehabilitation party at the Los Robles Regional Medical Center East Campus. Kosciewicz is recovering from open-heart surgery.
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Local residents can’t duck Mother Nature
Acorn Staff Writer
      Migratory ducks making their annual trip south seem to like the hospitality in Agoura Hills.
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Docent training offered
      Volunteers are invited to attend a docent training at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 19 at the Stagecoach Inn Museum, 51 S. Ventu Park Road, Newbury Park. The docent training program entails seven sessions that meet from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturdays. Training includes learning the history of the three early cultures in the Conejo Valley and the history of the museum and collections.
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Discovery Center names board
      The Discovery Center for Science and Technology
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Local girl helps Dr. Laura’s foundation assist children in crisis
      A "Stuff-a-Thon" to prepare 15,000 "My Stuff" bags to assist children in crisis
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Bar Association warns that scam artists are still at work, bilking the public over 9-11
President, American Bar Association
      Since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Americans have given to private charities in unprecedented amounts
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Reading partners needed for literacy program
      KOREH L.A., the Los Angeles Jewish Coalition for Literacy, is looking for volunteer "reading partners" to train and place at public schools throughout Los Angeles.
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Attorney joins prestigious group
      Attorney Kathleen A. Brewer of Westlake Village has been certified a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an organization "recognized as the most prestigious group of trial lawyers in the U.S."
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