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•The Washington D.C. trip parent information meeting scheduled on Oct. 24 at the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center, has been changed to 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 8. The meeting scheduled at Lindero Canyon Middle School has been changed from Oct. 11 to Oct. 18. More ... Anyone considering upgrading their Apple iPod might want to give their old iPod to Kelsey Paule. The Oak Park 13-year-old is collecting used and new iPods and iTune cards in good condition to donate to American soldiers. More ... Terilyn Finders, president of the Las Virgenes Unified School District's Board of Education, has served two terms, but she says there's more work yet to be done. Finders is running for reelection and will vie for one of two open seats on the panel. More ... On Sat., Oct. 20, extreme endurance athlete and environmentalist Tom Jones will enter the final phase of a three-month-long expedition to paddleboard the length of the entire California coastline. He is attempting to be the first person to travel the 1,250 miles on a 14-foot paddleboard. More ... Time ended unceremoniously on Sept. 19 with a simple message from AT&T. The phone company's "Time of Day Service Information" accessed by dialing 8531212 was discontinued because, according to the phone folks, there are so many ways to keep time in our hightech world. More ... Selling a home can be a daunting task for any owner, and in a "buyer's market" the process can feel overwhelming. While many sellers think that homebuyers have the upper hand, with a little patience and a few helpful tips, a homeowner can successfully sell a house. More ... Cub Scout Pack 127 of Agoura/Oak Park/Calabasas is now forming new Cub Scout dens for Wolves, boys in second grade, and Webelos I, fourth-graders. Boys in grades one, three and five may join existing Tiger, Bear and Webelos II dens. More ... The Conejo Valley Mothers of Multiples will host a craft boutique from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sat., Oct. 14 at the Boys & Girls Club of Thousand Oaks, 1980 Avenida de Las Flores. Admission is free. Vendor spaces are still available. More ... It can be tempting to leave children alone in a motor vehicle to quickly run in the store to grab a gallon of milk or to pick up dry cleaning. What many parents and caregivers don't know is that the temperature inside a car can reach deadly levels in as little as 10 minutes. More ... The Mountains Restoration Trust will conduct a series of hikes this month. The trust is at 3815 Old Topanga Canyon Road, Calabasas. •Sat., Oct. 13, 9 a.m.: Second Saturday walk in Cold Creek Preserve. Learn how plants and animals survive long periods of drought. Bring water and a snack. Meet at the lower gate to the preserve, 1. More ... A Veterans Day community drum circle with Rick Allen will take place from 3 to 5 p.m. Sun., Nov. 11 at the Topanga Community House, 1440 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga. Drums will be provided for the first 200 people. More ... The city of Agoura Hills' third annual Reyes Adobe Days will be Fri. through Sun., Oct. 12, 13 and 14. The citywide festival features a variety of entertainment, music, cultural activities and recreation for all ages. In honor of its 25th anniversary this year, the city of Agoura Hills is planning a celebration of California's cultural past and present. More ... The big yellow school buses that many generations of parents and grandparents are accustomed to have changed dramatically over the past few years, and that's good. New technology has recently been incorporated into school buses to help increase overall safety and performance. More ... The Rotary Club of Westlake Village will host a fundraising dinner and auction at 6 p.m. Sat., Oct. 20 at the North Ranch Country Club in Westlake Village. The evening will feature entertainment, hors d'oeuvres, fine wine, a gourmet dinner and live and silent auctions of art items and special events. More ... The Westlake Yacht Club will host the Louise Kapus Memorial Regatta on Sun., Oct. 14. A skipper's meeting will take place at 12:30 p.m., and the races will begin at 1 p.m., weather permitting. Spectators can observe the race from the Westlake shore. More ... LOVELY LOLA- John Fitzpatrick and Carolyn Skeren, Thousand Oaks residents, check out "Lola," a 1935 Ford Roadster owned by Charlie deSantis of Calabasas, at the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Regional Chamber of Commerce Westlake Village Auto Show in the Countrywide parking lot in Westlake Village on Sunday. More ... TICKLING THE KEYS- Lindero Canyon Middle School sixthgrader Garrett Isaacs, 11, plays the keyboard as his music instructor Carol Arias enjoys his performance during the Acacia Elementary School fundraiser for the school's music program in Thousand Oaks on Sunday. More ... The second annual Simi Conejo Friends of NRA fundraising banquet is scheduled for 5 p.m. Sat., Oct. 13 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley. The keynote speaker will be J.P. Nelson, Western Region director of the National Rifle Association. More ... Girl Scouts of Monterey Bay and Girl Scouts of Tres Condados have united to establish Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast. The newly formed council will serve girls throughout the counties of Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, San Benito, Monterey and Santa Cruz. The merger took effect Oct. More ... Community RSS feed |
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