HOME Previous Page Contact Us Login
Editorials September 25, 2008  RSS feed

Take Your Acorn on Vacation

Honorable Mentions


PROUD TO SERVE—Jeff Schmachtenberger, center, takes a break with two of his unit members during a tour of duty in Iraq. Jim is now safely home in Agoura Hills. PROUD TO SERVE—Jeff Schmachtenberger, center, takes a break with two of his unit members during a tour of duty in Iraq. Jim is now safely home in Agoura Hills. HOLA, AMIGO—Local residents Ellen Stein and Ilene Greene share their Acorn with a native of Ensenada, Mexico. The ladies are on a holiday cruise. HOLA, AMIGO—Local residents Ellen Stein and Ilene Greene share their Acorn with a native of Ensenada, Mexico. The ladies are on a holiday cruise. DINNER TIME—Arielle Simon of Agoura Hills watches the lions feed on a giraffe while on safari in Botswana, Africa. Mother Rachel submitted the photo. DINNER TIME—Arielle Simon of Agoura Hills watches the lions feed on a giraffe while on safari in Botswana, Africa. Mother Rachel submitted the photo. HIGH IN THE HILLS—Local kids Hunter, Colby, Paulina and Emma Friedl, wait to read Sophie's Acorn at the Continental Divide, a natural boundary in the Rocky Mountains. HIGH IN THE HILLS—Local kids Hunter, Colby, Paulina and Emma Friedl, wait to read Sophie's Acorn at the Continental Divide, a natural boundary in the Rocky Mountains. PEAK OF PERFECTION—Justin Orens and Dayton Martindale of Oak Park rest on their hike up Mount Whitney, the highest point in the continental United States. PEAK OF PERFECTION—Justin Orens and Dayton Martindale of Oak Park rest on their hike up Mount Whitney, the highest point in the continental United States. CAMPING ADVENTURE—Clayton and Holland Alexander of Agoura Hills backpack through New Zealand. CAMPING ADVENTURE—Clayton and Holland Alexander of Agoura Hills backpack through New Zealand. YOUNG FARMERS—Romy Winnett of Calabasas and Molly-Anne Dameron make bread and cheese at a farm in Northern Israel. YOUNG FARMERS—Romy Winnett of Calabasas and Molly-Anne Dameron make bread and cheese at a farm in Northern Israel. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA—The Girman and Tong families, local residents, prepare to watch the Fourth of July fireworks in Washington, D.C. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA—The Girman and Tong families, local residents, prepare to watch the Fourth of July fireworks in Washington, D.C.