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By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com Not long after giving birth to her second child, son Tanner, now 6, Tami Tackett couldn't understand why her menstrual cycles had become increasingly irregular, lasting up to 10 days and so heavy that she became anemic. More ... What is menorrhagia? How can a woman tell if they should see a doctor because of heavy menstrual periods? More ... Get in the cockpit of a warplane Pilots will be on hand to talk about vintage aircraft The Commemorative Air Force World War II Aviation Museum at Camarillo Airport will present "The Pilot Maker" from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat., Dec. 9. More ...
RECOGNIZED- Camarillo Women's Club member Lois Glab, left, was presented an Assembly resolution for her "long and valued record of community leadership" by Assemblymember Audra Strickland last month. Glab shared the plaque with other members of her club during a luncheon hosted Mon More ...
FURRY BANDIT- Cory and Briann Ives of Camarillo submitted this photograph of a determined squirrel stealing a bite of bird seed in their backyard. The Iveses said the squirrels have their own feeder, but it seems as though this little guy thinks the food tastes better off someone else's plate. More ... Plant bulbs in December for spring blooms Despite wintry weather, there are still garden jobs to do. December is the time to plant tulips and hyacinth bulbs, preparing for winter and planning for next year's garden, said experts at Agromin, a Camarillo-based manufacturer of premium soil products. More ... Creative gifts can ease seniors' lives By Lori Solomon If you have older relatives and friends and you just don't know what to give them, you're not alone. Many seniors have made or are in the midst of life changes. Perhaps they have downsized to smaller living quarters or moved to a retirement, assisted living or skilled nursing facility. As a More ... Parade promises to light up harbor Channel Islands Harbor will celebrate the 41st Annual Parade of Lights on Sat., Dec. 9 with the theme Winter Fantasy. Daytime activities will run from noon to 7 p.m. The Channel Islands Harbor boat parade will start at 7 p.m., when Santa flies across the sky courtesy of Aspen Helicopt More ... Library exhibit to celebrate children Event to include speakers, performances Sokka Gakkai InternationalUSA will host a free exhibit titled "Children Are the Future" from 3 to 9 p.m. Tues., Dec. 5 in the Adolfo Room at the Camarillo Library, 3100 Ponderosa Drive, Camarillo. The youth division will par More ... Be a Santa to a senior Residents may purchase a gift to be given to a local needy senior citizen in the Be a Santa to a Senior program. More ... Alternative families can enjoy holidays The holidays can be stressful on families-even more so for children of divorced parents. For many, the picturesque holiday of families celebrating with food and gifts, with mom, dad, son, and daughter joined under one roof has been displaced. More ... |
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