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      All events (subject to change) are listed by name, location and time if provided. If calendars are modified, school sources are asked to e-mail updated information to newstip@theacorn.com. Agoura Chargers Fri.
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Student joins honor society
      Vladimir A. Netchiporuk of Westlake Village will be inducted into the Alpha Omega Mu chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Irvine College on Sat., May 3. Netchiporuk, an economics major, is the son of Christian and Tatiana Netchiporuk of Westlake Village.
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Popular music teacher to retire
      Harry Leff, music director at A.E. Wright Middle School, has inspired many careers in the music world. Some of his former students have earned master's degrees at Juilliard, joined the California State University Northridge Youth Chamber Orchestra or have even become music directors themselves.
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What the college bound athlete needs to know
      When a college football or basketball team wins a championship, the school typically receives a nice boost in applications for admission. No wonder colleges recruit student athletes. But what are the benefits for students? Preferential treatment in the admissions process is a huge advantage.
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Fair for all
      In celebration of Earth Day, the United Methodist Church of Westlake Village will host an informative fun-fair from 8:45 a.m. to noon Sun., April 6 on the patio, 1049 Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. The fair will feature free reuseable tote bags, tips for ecofriendly living, locally grown produce, and energy saving tips.
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Mountains Restoration Trust announces summer discovery camps
Children will explore wonders of nature
      Mountains Restoration Trust's Discovery Nature Camp is accepting reservations for the three sessions held at Headwaters Corner, 3815 Old Topanga Canyon Road, Calabasas. Camp days are Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 pm.
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Local students make dean's list at Pepperdine
      Pepperdine University has named the following local students to the Seaver College dean's list: •Brittany Dead of Agoura Hills •Matthew Hancock of Agoura Hills •Elizabeth Sexton of Agoura Hills •Jason Eggleston of Calabasas
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Annual grants program seeks proposal entries
      The annual grants program of the Ventura County Community Foundation's Women's Legacy Fund is underway. The deadline to submit grant proposals is 5 p.m. Thurs., May 15. The endowed grantmaking fund supports programs focused on the economic, physical, emotional, social, artistic and personal growth of women and girls in Ventura County.
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'Our Town' to play at Westlake High
      Westlake High School Theater Department presents Thornton Wilder's Pulitizer prize-winning drama "Our Town" on April 10, 11, 12, 17, 18 and 19 in the campus theater, 100 N. Lakeview Canyon Road, Westlake Village. Evening performances are 7 p.m. with matinee shows at 2 p.m. on Sat., April 12 and 19.
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Hogan Family Foundation thanks local volunteers
      April is National Volunteer Month and one of the most prolific volunteer efforts locally is coordinated through The Hogan Family Foundation. Since 1998, the foundation has operated a number of philanthropic programs around the country.
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Historical society to meet
      A meeting is scheduled of the Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Society at 7:30 p.m. Wed., April 9 at the historic fire station at 7248 Owensmouth Ave., Canoga Park. Guest speaker David Cosia will talk about the "Big Red Car" that influenced the daily lives of the early residents living in the San Fernando Valley.
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Teen Driving Safety Week proposed
      Legislation was recently introduced to the state Assembly to declare the week of April 14 as Teen Driving Safety Week in California The resolution is being introduced in conjunction with Impact Teen Drivers,
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Notre Dame Club to host former campus president
      The Rev. Edward "Monk" Mallory, former present of the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, will be the guest speaker at the Notre Dame Club of Ventura County's Annual UND Celebration on Thurs., April 17 at the San Buenaventura Mission, 211 E. Main St., Ventura.
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Easter Seals raises money for programs
      Now through Thurs., May 15, Easter Seals is holding its annual "Be an Angel of Change" campaign. They're raising money to support the following programs:
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CHP hosts children's book drive
Program honors César Chávez
      The seventh annual César E. Chávez Children's Book Drive will continue through May 5. Children from across the state will receive books collected during the campaign, which is cosponsored by the California Highway Patrol, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Financial Institutions and the Business,
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