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Red Cross honors women's efforts
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com
      The American Red Cross of Ventura County honored seven women for their contributions in bettering the lives of others at the fourth annual Clara Barton Awards Gala on Sat., March 24 at Camarillo's World War II Aviation Museum. Ventura County District Attorney Greg Totten co-chaired the...
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Hello, Dolley
     JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers HISTORY LESSON- Camarillo resident Colleen Paterson portrays Dolley Madison during a Women in History fundraising event at the Texas Cattle Co. restaurant in Camarillo last week.
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Annie get your gun
     BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers CLEAR EYES, CAREFUL AIM- Briana Morales-Wesley, 8, of Camarillo concentrates completely on her target as she participates in the Annual Spring Shoot sponsored by Camarillo's American Legion Post 741 at a shooting range near California State University at Channel Islands...
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Dodge ball leagues forming
      The Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District is offering men's and coed recreation dodge ball leagues this spring. The seven week program runs from April 17 to May 30.
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Decorum reigns at LDS prom
Dates are arranged, dresses are modest
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
      Spaghetti straps are banned, so don't even think about strapless. Slits are fine, but not past the knee line. Nothing above the knee is allowed to show. There is a prom where young ladies do not have cleavage. Boys act like gentlemen at all times. Freak dancing and grinding are forbidden.
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YMCA wants to give parents a break
      Camarillo Family YMCA presents programs for April. The YMCA is at 3111 Village at the Park Drive. For more information, call (805) 4840423. Parents' Night Out will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Sat., April 21. Cost is $24 per child. Healthy Kids Day will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat.April ...
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Camarillo woman collects medals at Special Olympic
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com
      Patty Dunham has found her niche. The lithe 29-year-old Camarillo resident loves to compete in Olympic sports. Dunham discovered the athlete inside last year when she entered the first of four Special Olympics competitions. Since October, Dun ham has racked up nine medals- including six go...
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Habitat for Humanity hosts fundraiser
      A fundraiser in the form of a comedic operetta will be presented at 7 p.m. Sat., April 21 at First United Methodist Church, 1338 E. Santa Clara St., Ventura. The show will star Molly Kohler Pei, Steve Perren and Dianna Burdick, with Karen Corbett, accompanist.
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Various opportunities for volunteers
      Residents are invited to participate in any of the following volunteer opportunities in the area. For more information or to sign up, call the telephone number listed for the event. +A sixweek docent training program begins at the Malibu Lagoon Museum (Adamson House) at Surfrider Be...
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Optimists announce April guest speakers
      The Camarillo Noontime Optimist Club meets every Monday at noon at Round Table Pizza, 880 Arneill Road. Guest speakers are lined up for next month. Sue Murphy of County Alzheimer's Chapter and Helen Grabo of Mini Motors will speak April 2. Mark Petit will discuss a trip to Russia and child ...
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