BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers LEND A HAND-The Area Christians Taking Initiatives On Needs (ACTION) group saw a lot of action during the weekend as more than 500 volunteers from 32 churches were involved in 129 projects throughout the community. Pictured here, from left, Rick Varnier, Tim Jackson, Noah Jackson, Joshua Earl and Russell Jackson install a wheelchair ramp at Cori Cashier-Gagnon's home in Seminole Springs. Cori's 10-year-old daughter Sydni has cerebral palsy and is wheelchair bound.
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Put on your poodle skirt
     THE FABULOUS '50s-From left, Ilana Spiegel, Kayla Abrams and Talia Turk kick up their heels at a sock hop held recently at Temple Beth Haverim in Agoura Hills. More than 100 people enjoyed dancing, disc jockey, contests and games, as well as dinner and dessert.
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Christians work on local service projects
     More than 1,200 volunteers from 32 local churches participated in the annual Area Christians Taking Initiative on Needs (ACTION) community service program on Sat., June 3.
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St. Paul to host VBS for children
     St. Paul Lutheran Church will host "Fiesta: Where Kids Are Fired Up About Jesus," from 9 a.m. to noon from Mon. through Fri., July 10 through 14 at the church, 30600 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Agoura Hills.
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