Donations still needed for food drive





Several sites are accepting items for the Santa Comes to Agoura and Beyond food drive.

Donations may be dropped off at these sites: main lobby of Las Virgenes Municipal Water District, 4232 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas; Do-it Center, 28750 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills; First Federal Bank, 5701 Kanan Road, Agoura Hills; Beanscene, 610 Lindero Canyon Road, Oak Park, or at these locations in Westlake Village: First Federal Bank, 3835 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd.; Pacific Rim Home Deco, 31139 Via Colinas, Ste. 203, or Westlake Independent Acura and Honda, 31290 La Baya Drive., Ste. 1.

In addition to food items, personal care and household products are also needed, such as toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, toilet tissue, laundry and dish washing detergent.

Items can be donated at the culmination event at the Do-it Center in Agoura Hills until 10 a.m. Sat., Dec. 6.

Following is a tentative schedule of the culmination event: •9 a.m. welcome •9:15 a.m. sorting begins •9:30 a.m. Santa arrives •9:45 a.m. Girl Scout color guard presents the flag. Kaitlin Maxwell, White Oak Elementary School sixth-grader, sings National Anthem •10 a.m. Brookside Elementary School choirs perform •10:30 a.m. Agoura High School cheerleaders perform •10:45 a.m. food bagging/ distribution begins

Photographs with Santa are available for a reasonable donation to the food drive.

Checks payable to Agoura Optimist Club/Santa may be sent to George Annino, 6602 Maple Grove Ave., Oak Park, CA 91377.


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