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November 17, 2006
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Stars and stripes
OLD GLORY- Beneath a stand of fluttering American flags, 100 veterans and Camarillo residents take part in a Veterans Day memorial ceremony at Constitution Park on Saturday. The event was organized by members of the American Legion Post No. 741. More photographs from local Veterans Day celebrations More...
Simi woman pleads guilty in billing scheme
She faces 8 years in prison
By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com

Simi Valley resident Dolly Ann Leahy, formerly known as Dolly Barrera, pleaded guilty to one count of corporate embezzlement and two counts of money laundering last week in Ventura County Superior Court. More...

Bikers trying to raise bucks for books

It's an unlikely pairing, but one that's expected to put more books on the shelves of Camarillo's new public library. More...

 Community
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•Holiday trash collection schedule
•Strickland keeps seat; Masry won't run again
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 Health & Wellness
•Health care workshop tackles Medicare changes
The Camarillo Health Care District will host a workshop covering specific information on changes for Medicare in 2007, from 10 a.m. to noon on Tues., Nov. 21 at the Camarillo Health Care District office, 3639 E. Las Posas Rd, Ste. 117, Camarillo. More...
•Good offense is best defense against flu
•Multiple doctors a prescription for drug errors
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 Business
•Tickets for home tour now on sale
Tickets are now available for the Wellness Community Valley/ Ventura 15th Anniversary Holiday Homes self-guided tour of four Conejo Valley homes, to be held on Sat. and Sun., Dec. 2 and 3. More...
•Studio opens doors to art sale
•Credit card shoppers may lose money at holiday sales
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 Schools
•Camarillo group awards 4 scholarships
Grants from AAUW fund returns to college to achieve career goals
The Camarillo branch of the American Association of University Women awarded scholarships to four Ventura County women who have returned to college to pursue a bachelor's degree for a specific career goal. More...
•School books store location for fair
•Defining a worthy project
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 Sports
•Camarillo's rush defense in the spotlight tonight
ACHS opens playoffs on the road against Moorpark running back Darrell Scott
Camarillo's football team has gone through a lot. The Scorpions couldn't play on their home field in September, lost starting quarterback Samson Szakacsy for much of the season with a leg injury, and dropped five of their first six games to begin the year. More...
•Spartans host county rival Ventura in opening round
•Rio Mesa girls win a quarterfinal thriller
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 Police
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Camarillo Someone stole electronic equipment from an airplane at Camarillo Airport sometime between Sept. 1 and Nov. 7. More...
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 Faith
•Laughter, joy important to everyday spirituality
"Laughter is the sun that drives the winter from the human face."--Victor Hugo
There was once a group of friars who were behind on their belfry payments, so they opened a small florist shop to raise funds. Since everyone liked buying flowers from the men of God, a rival florist across town thought the competition was unfair, so he asked them to close down. They More...
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 Family
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Here Comes Christmas
Now that Halloween is over, let the Christmas season begin. More...
•Spending time with feathered friends
•Conejo Players stage comedy
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 On The Town
•Pearl Harbor to be focus of GOP luncheon
The Camarillo Republican Women Federated Club will host its monthly luncheon meeting at 11 a.m. Mon., Nov. 27 at the Sterling Hills Golf Club in Camarillo. More...
•Art center reopens after face-lift
•Winning paintings to be displayed
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 Columns
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I'm not one to randomly ask for rating guidance (not unless at least one Lamborghini has changed hands the night before), but as the curtain closed on More...
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 Neighbors
•Advocates make a difference in young lives
Program helps advise court in abuse, neglect cases
Gerry Rubey is a voice for children, those unable or too young to speak for themselves. More...
•FOOD Share begins its annual holiday drive
•Ventura Harbor to sparkle with lights at parade
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 Datebook
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FRI., NOV. 17 The Final Frontier "Star Clusters" Trail to the Stars. Explore largest objects in the known universe from the comfort of a neighborhood park. Upper Las Virgenes Open Space Preserve. 7 to 9 p.m. Meet at Victory trailhead (Victory Boulevard, west of Valley Circle Boulevar More...
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 Real Estate
•Laminate Floors Offer Beauty as Well as Durability
You might not give your floors much thought - until it comes time to replace them. Then you realize that there are many options out there. For busy families whose floors need to stand up to kids and pets, laminate flooring is an excellent choice. More...
•Kim Gill
•Mark Dilbeck
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