Students at the new Oaks Christian High School (CCHS) will begin classes Aug. 28 as planned, but the school will be missing one noticeable element. Its main sign. At last Thursday’s meeting, the Westlake Village City Council reviewed the school signage including two sports scoreboards, a building sign and a sculpture/monument sign. In the end, it was decided that the […]
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THURS., AUG. 17 Ladies Lunchin’ West Valley Christian Women’s Club: "Midsummer Feast" speaker Judy East, R.D. of Gelson’s Market at 11:30 a.m. at Calabasas Golf and Country Club, 4515 Park Entrada, Calabasas. $16.50. (818) 706-8046 Comfy Cloggin’? Conejo Valley Cloggers: Classes on all levels begin 6:45 p.m. at Old Meadows Park, 1600 Marview Drive, T.O. Non-members $5 adult, $3.50 child. […]
Oak Park mom’s club forming new play groups
The Oak Park Moms Club is forming new play groups which will meet once a week in their age group, from newborns to 5 years of age. For more information, please call Laura Ornstein at (818) 991-0683.
Pre-telethon lock-up of jail birds coming soon
The Muscular Dystrophy Association’s mid-state chapter will conduct its fifth annual Pre-Telethon Lock-Up of "jailbirds" from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wed., Aug. 23. "Jailbird" volunteers from Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park will be arrested and taken to the Provence Lounge of Westlake Village Inn restaurant where they will be "booked" and "fingerprinted." The […]
Free program introduces history of Solstice Canyon
Next up in the ongoing series of free lectures presented by the National Park Service is "Solstice Canyon Secrets" from 2-4 p.m. on Sun., Aug. 27 at the park site in Malibu. Lisa Roberts, whose grandparents Fred and Florence Roberts built their architecturally unique and lushly landscaped home, "Tropical Terrace," deep in the canyon and ultimately lost it to a […]
Classic rock band at Concert in the Park
The classic L.A. rock band Cannibal and the Headhunters of "Land of a Thousand Dances" renown will take the stage 6 p.m. Sun., Aug. 20 as the city of Agoura Hills Department of Community Services and The Acorn Newspaper present the final event of the 2000 Summer "Concerts in the Park" series at Chumash Park, 5550 Medea Valley Drive, Agoura […]
Literature class for seniors
The city of Agoura Hills Department of Community Services Senior Recreation Program is offering a free class for those age 50 and up that will discuss James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses." Class is held Tuesdays from 10:30 a.m.-noon beginning Sept. 5 at the Agoura Hills Recreation Center, 30610 Thousand Oaks Blvd. Participants will read and discuss the book which traces a […]
Stuffed bears bring comfort
The Assistance League of Conejo Valley’s Share-A-Bear program provides a stuffed toy bear named Casey to medical staff and fire departments for distribution to young trauma victims of fire or traffic accidents, and those suffering from a severe illness. More than 3,000 bears have been donated to children in crisis situations since the program’s inception in 1997. Acknowledging that sometimes […]
Latina Women of the Year nominations sought
California residents are invited to nominate candidates for the 4th annual "Outstanding Latina Women of the Year Awards" presented by Mervyn’s California, Target Stores and Univision, the country’s leading U.S. Spanish-language television network. Deadline for nominations is Sept. 1. Candidates are sought for recognition in the following categories: outstanding teacher/coach; mother; volunteer; business leader; creative artist. English and Spanish ballots […]
SOKA offers Japanese class
The Calabasas campus of Soka University of America is offering the general public a 15-week, non-credit course in Beginning Japanese from Aug. 29-Dec. 5. Course emphasis will be on cultural and cross-cultural communication utilizing authentic dialogue on various topics, including current affairs, cultural tradition, art, family, education and daily life. Admission requirements are a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency. […]