Take Your Acorn on Vacation

READY TO RUN- Lisa Sinoway of Calabasas warms up for the 111th Boston Marathon. Let's hope she's wearing comfortable shoes. CHINA SPLENDOR- Jay Maddox, a seventh-grader at Medea Creek Middle School, enjoys the view overlooking the Great Wall of China. LITTLE ASTRONAUT- Brandon Cherniet, 4, of Agoura Hills, stops by the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida and dreams of outer space. ART LOVER- Oak Park resident Emily Pimes, 8, expands her cultural awareness at the Phoenix Art Museum in Arizona. CARIBBEAN CRUISE- These ladies met while taking Jazzercise Lite classes at the Agoura Hills Senior Recreation Center. Now they're sailing to Nassau in the Bahamas aboard the Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas. Joyce Buckley of Oak Park submitted the photo. QUICK TRIP- The Ting family of Agoura Hills take the inaugural ride on the high-speed bullet train in Taiwan. In the photo are parents David and Anne, with children Michael, 6, Jacqueline, 5, and Joshua, 1. FIRST CENTURY WONDER- Judy Fradkin of Agoura Hills gets ready to tour the 2,000year-old Cardiff Castle in Cardiff, Wales. Her children, Brian and Amie, gave her the trip as a birthday present. THEY'RE OFF- Bert Nitsch of Agoura Hills watches horse racing at Santa Anita Park. He only has 16 minutes left to post a bet. If he's reading this the race is already over. Wonder who won.