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THURS., SEPT. 6

Chamber RSVP Due Prepaid reservations due by 6 p.m. for Thousand OaksWestlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast of Champions, Fri., Sept. 7, 7 to 9 a.m., Los Robles Greens Banquet Center, 299 S. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. Registration 6:45 a.m., Early Bird Drawing 7 a.m. Agenda: SchooltoCareer programs at Las Virgenes, Conejo Valley unified school districts. Chamber members $18, nonmembers $23, at door $27. www.towlvchamber.org.

Dems Discuss Budget Democratic Club of Camarillo meets 7 p.m., UFCW Union Hall, 816 Camarillo Springs Road. Guest speaker: Supervisor Kathy Long, 3rd District Ventura County. Topic: how the state budget impacts the county. Carolyn Crandall, (805) 4107536 (day), (805) 4840173 (evening).

Finishing Touch Conejo Valley Woodworkers Association meets 7 p.m., Redwood Middle School, 233 W. Gainsborough Road, Thousand Oaks. Program: members demonstrate favorite finishes. (818) 707-2772, www.cvwa.org.

FRI., SEPT. 7

Global Dancing West Valley Folk Dancers teach international folk dances, 7:15 to 10 p.m. every Friday, Canoga Park Senior Center, 7326 Jordan Ave. Croatian couple dance, “Snesice,” Greek line dance “Triandafillia.” $4, wear soft shoes. All ages, experience levels welcome. (818) 5919078, hobnoblax@aol.com.

Fortnightlys Kickoff Reservations due for Moorpark Women’s Fortnightly Club fall kickoff luncheon, 9:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fri., Sept. 14, Moorpark Country Club, 11800 Championship Drive. Program: Jacqueline Berger, “The First Ladies’ Lady,” gives insight into presidential lovers, courtships. $25. RSVP Tami Gresiak, (805) 529-5439.

A Fair To Remember Reservations due for Thousand Oaks Women’s Connection luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Wed., Sept. 12, Naylor’s Banquet Center, Thousand Oaks Inn, 75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Topic: “A fair to remember, women in business.” Speaker: Gerda Kuykendall, “One woman’s triumph over the hardships of war.” Music by Lauri Kreiger. $16 for lunch, free child care. RSVP Joanne, (805) 498-1823; Charlene, (805) 526-9820.

Book Bargains The Book Bag, nonprofit used bookstore, hosts third annual fall sidewalk sale outside shop today and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 202 N. Skyline Drive, Thousand Oaks. Hardbacks $1, paperbacks 75 and 50 cents, children’s books five for $1. Cash, checks accepted. Denise Powell, (805) 497-0710.

SAT., SEPT. 8

Ice Cream For Teens Agoura Hills Library invites teens to back-to-school ice cream social, 2 to 4 p.m., 29901 Ladyface Court, Agoura Hills. Make sundae or banana split. Learn about library databases, join advisory group, enter to win $10 gift card. Ages 12 to 18 only. Free. (818) 889-2278.

Swing Time West Coast Swing Dance, Goebel Senior Adult Center, 1385 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Dance lesson 7 p.m. Open dancing follows until 11 p.m. All ages welcome. $10 general admission, $5 seniors. David Katz, (818) 865-1257.

Nocturnal Nature Youth Naturalist Program for ages 8 to 12, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Headwaters Corner, 3815 Old Topanga Canyon Road, Calabasas. Discover night life of wildlife. Pizza dinner, evening hike, craft. Fee charged; preregistration required. (818) 5911701, ext. 181.

Paint Beach Scenery Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore sponsors Paint Out, 10 a.m., Leo Carrillo State Beach, 35000 Pacific Coast Hwy., Malibu. Meet at uppermost lifeguard station on point. All artists welcome. Bring own supplies, water. Forfee parking lots, free parking along PCH.

Happy Feet Happy Squares Square Dance Club hosts a plus level square dance, 7:30 p.m., Simi Valley United Methodist Church, 2394 Erringer Road. Guest caller: Nasser Shukayr. Marge and Bill, (805) 526-9638.

Nice Clean Cars Calabasas High School dance team hosts car wash, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., school parking lot, 22855 W. Mulholland Hwy. $5 with ASB ID, $7 small cars, $10 large cars. All proceeds to dance team. Linda Hauss, Fulhauss@aol.com.

Revolutionary Tea Conejo Valley Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution hosts prospective member tea, 1 to 4 p.m., Marvin E. Smith Community Room, Grant Brimhall/ Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. For women interested in membership. Barbara Houghardy, (818) 889-8039.

Quilts Of Heroism San Fernando Valley Quilt Association, Valley Quiltmaker’s Guild host “Heroes in Our World” quilt show, Airtel Plaza Hotel, 7727 Valjean Ave., Van Nuys. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. More than 100 quilts, quilt auction, doll display, vendor mall, lectures, workshops, veteran’s quilt project sew-a-thon. Featured artist: Sue Rasmussen. $7 one day, $10 two days. $6 validated parking. www.sfvqa.org/ quiltshow.

Indie Views of 9/11 Screening of independent films that present alternative views of the Sept. 11, 2001, tragedy. 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., EP Foster Library, Elizabeth Topping Room, 651 E. Main St., Ventura. Free. Dawn Hodson, (805) 644-3268.

MON., SEPT. 10

Zoom Lens Digital Photo Group meets 6:30 p.m., Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. Bring media copy of photo of “Bridge/Bridges” to critique. Free, guests welcome. (805) 498-4669.

Join The League RSVP due for League of Women Voters of Ventura County Membership Party, Thurs., Sept. 20, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Spanish Hills Country Club, 999 Crestview Ave, Camarillo. Public invited. Wine, appetizers served. $20. Free to new league members who joined since Sept. 1, 2006. New members RSVP (805) 648 4731. Members, nonmembers RSVP with check to P.O. Box 787, Ventura, CA 93002.

Newcomers Invited Mount Boney 4-H Club enrolls members for 2007-08 club year, 7 to 9 p.m., Cameron Center, 288 Greenmeadow Drive, Thousand Oaks. Youth participate in various projects, culminating in county fair exhibits. RSVP Jenean Bass, jeneanbass@adelphia.net.

Picturing Orchids Conejo Orchid Society meets 7 p.m. Westlake Village City Hall, 23300 Oak Crest Drive. Speaker: Greg Harvey, photographer, teacher at Brooks Institute of Photography. Presentation on taking pictures of orchids. Orchid raffle, refreshments. Free. Janna, (805) 278-2205.

Enroll In 4-H Tapo Simi 4-H Club accepts new members at enrollment night, 7:30 p.m., Valley View Middle School multipurpose room. For boys and girls ages 9 to 19. Members complete projects for county fair exhibition. Community service, leadership, public speaking emphasized. (805) 582-0615.

TUES., SEPT. 11

Membership Coffee Westlake Village Newcomers Club hosts annual kickoff coffee for new members, 10 a.m. to noon, Westlake Yacht Club, 32123 Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village. Free. RSVP (818) 991-0735.

Back To School Agoura High School and PFC sponsor Parent Town Hall meeting, 7 to 8:30 p.m., G-building 28545 Driver Ave., Agoura Hills. Nutsandbolts orientation for parents of incoming ninth-grade students. Free. (818) 889-1262.

WED., SEPT. 12

Welcome To The Club Conejo Valley Newcomers Club hosts annual Open Membership Coffee, 10 a.m. to noon, Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. For new, longterm residents of area, including Camarillo, Moorpark, Simi Valley. (805) 677-2628.

Wellness Fair Senior Health and Wellness Fair 2007, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Simi Valley Senior Center, 3900 Avenida Simi. 70 vendors. (805) 583-6363.

L.A. History Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Society meets, 7:30 p.m., historic fire station, 7248 Owensmouth Ave., Canoga Park. Program: Beth and Deuk Perrin discuss Native Sons of the Golden West and Campo de Cahuenga historical landmark. Free, public invited. Refreshments provided. Transportation assistance available. (818) 346-5252.

Business Breakfast Agoura/Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts breakfast, 8 a.m., Terri’s Cafe, 30135 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills. Guest speaker: Cary Lysik, CFO for city of Calabasas. Topic: How Chamber, businesses can work with city. RSVP (818) 889-3150.

Garden Club Execs Conejo Valley Garden Club hosts meeting for members of executive board, 10 a.m., Newbury Park Library, 2331 Borchard Road. Maggie Crane, maggie62749@yahoo.com.

THURS., SEPT. 13

Wooden Shoes Conejo Valley Cloggers host firsttime clogging classes, Old Meadows Park, 1600 Marview Drive, Thousand Oaks. Beginners 6:45 p.m., progresses through advanced until 10 p.m. Adults $6 nonmembers, $5 members. All ages welcome; no partner needed. (805) 497-2119.

Trimming Tiny Trees Conejo Valley Bonsai Society meets 7:30 p.m., Community Center, Westlake Village City Hall, 31200 Oak Crest Drive. Agenda: prepare trees for annual bonsai show Oct. 6 to 7. (805) 374-9668.

Turn On To Vista Simi Valley Computer Users Group meets 7:30 p.m., Simi Valley Library community meeting room, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road. Topic: the Vista O.S. Speakers: Rod Grimes, John Robinson of PC Joy/Cables. Barbara Cott, (805) 218-0909, www.svcug.org.

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