Weekends in Westlake provide a little something for all

SPRING FLING--Westlake Village has long been known as a community with the interests of families in mind, as recent events show. Above, 10-year-old Brooke Yanke looks for the winning prize number on the bottom of a rubber duck during the Westlake Rotary Street Fair on Sunday. Brooke was at a booth operated by the Las Virgenes Municipal Water District. Below, Lovita Vandenberg, left, Marion Ward, second from left, and Carol Amenta, right, of the Westlake Village Garden Club discuss plans for the club's upcoming home tour on April 27 with homeowner Sandra Dixon. Tickets are available by calling (805) 370-3141. Acorn photos: JANN HENDRY, garden tour; IRIS SMOOT, street fair; WENDY PIERRO, soap box derby SPEED RACER--Left, 11-year-old Madison Menyuk of Agoura Hills scoots down the hill during the Triunfo YMCA Soap Box Derby in Westlake Village last Saturday. Activities also included a car show and a variety of "Healthy Kids Day" exhibits. More than 1,000 people attended.