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It isn't every day that children are recognized for their extraordinary ambition. Fourteen-year-old Zachary Johnson from Agoura Hills is one such young person, his hands involved in numerous extracurricular activities and his eyes set on a future career in politics. More ... The Calabasas Library will be showing a popular anime movie at 2 p.m. Sat., Aug. 9 at the new location, 200 Civic Center Way. Admission and refreshments are free. The film is PG-13 and no one under 12 will be allowed in without an adult. More ... The Boys & Girls Clubs of Conejo and Las Virgenes trained 14 youths ages 11 to 15 about childcare in the babysitter's training workshop held at Colina Middle School in Thousand Oaks. The class was taught by an American Red Cross instructor. More ... The nonprofit organization Girl's Empowerment Center is hosting a workshop for teenage girls from 4 to 6 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from Aug. 11 to 22. The workshop, aimed at counseling girls from 13 to 18, will be at the Girl's Empowerment Center, 2500 Townsgate Road, Ste. H in Westlake Village. More ... HEAD OF THE CLASS— The Calabasas Chamber of Commerce Education Committee honors the 2008 Education and Scholarship Award winners at a recent luncheon. The committee awards graduating students from local middle and high schools for scholastic achievements, positive attitudes, academic efforts and contributions to the community. More ... HONORED— Maryam Moeinazad of Oak Park High School is the recipient of a $1,000 tuition scholarship from the Conejo Valley Association of Realtors. The scholarships were awarded at a ceremony at the Plug Nickel Restaurant recently. Moeinazad was one of several local students to receive the scholarship. More ... The Living Love Foundation is a nonprofit organization trying to improve the lives of underprivileged children by exposing them to art and giving them the tools to create and express themselves. The foundation is making a cross-country trip to raise awareness for its cause. More ... Westlake Village Library at 31220 Oak Crest Drive will present these activities at the library for August. For more information, call (818) 865-9230 or visit www.colapublib.org. •"Catch the Magical Reading Bug" with magician Tony Daniels will be at 3:30 p.m. Wed., Aug. 6. More ... SPIN CYCLE— From left, Milad Azmoudeh, Darya Abbassi and Desireh Abbassi, all 10 years old, have fun on the playground at Three Springs Park in Westlake Village while they wait for the sun to set on Friday evening. More ... The city of Calabasas sponsors "Surf's Up" for the Movie Under the Stars series tomorrow, Fri., Aug. 1 at Juan Bautista de Anza Park, 3701 Lost Hills Road, Calabasas. Family games and contests begin at 7 p.m. and the movie starts at 8:30 p.m. The animated film is rated G. More ... ON THE COURT— Coaching professionals speak at the Agoura Youth Basketball Association coach clinic held at Agoura High School recently. The guest speakers are, from left, Kenny Golub, AYBA director of clinics; Rich Rider, California Lutheran University; Jeff Dunlap, University of Alabama; and Bill Spooner, NBA referee. The clinic taught basketball fundamentals. More ... Many Mansions' Children Services Program is seeking donations for its Backpack School Supply Program, which provides a brand new backpack and needed school supplies for lowincome children and teens for the new educational year. More ... The Ventura County Fair is open through Aug. 10 at the fairgrounds beside Seaside Park, Ventura. Attractions include the Ferris wheel, cotton candy, floriculture displays, junior livestock auction, and headliner grandstand entertainment, which is included in price of admission. More ... Family RSS feed |
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