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Party brings home realities of teen drinking
By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com
      Stevie Rascon, a 16-year-old Camarillo resident, sits at his family's living room table and downs his fifth consecutive shot of vodka in as many minutes while fellow teenage partygoers egg him on to continue the highoctane drinking game.
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Meet up with Noontime Optimists
      The Camarillo Noontime Optimist club meets every Monday at noon at Roundtable Pizza on Arneill Road. Brenda Ball will discuss how to research genealogy July 2. Jody Dunlap, superintendent for the Oxnard Union High School District, will talk about school closures July 9.
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Local author to sign book tomorrow
      Itty Bitty, the dachshund hero of "Itty Bitty Saves the Day," will be on hand while Camarillo author Armando N. Garza reads his new children's book from 10 am. to 12 p.m. Sat., July 7 at Adventures for Kids, 3457 Telegraph Road, in Ventura.
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Popular wine tasting event returns
      Meadowlark Service League will present "A Taste of Camarillo," the 20th annual wine and food festival, from 1 to 4 p.m. Sun., July 29 at Camarillo Ranch, 201 Camarillo Ranch Road, Camarillo.
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Camarillo couple hits Lotto jackpot
By Miguel Morales Miguel@theacorn.com
      Winning $65,000 on the Big Spin game show brought one elderly couple a new outlook on life. After years of playing the California Lottery, Edward LeClair, a 20-year resident of Camarillo, hadn't won a single dollar.
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Fiesta and street fair almost here
      The Camarillo Fiesta and Street Fair will be held July 12 through 15 along Ventura Boulevard in Old Town, Camarillo. Admission is free. The fair includes carnival rides, a petting zoo, vendors, pony rides, food booths, a climbing wall, concerts on two stages, a car show and an a...
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County to host pet adoption in Camarillo
      The Ventura County Camarillo Animal Shelter, in partnership with Rescue Me Inc., will present the third annual DogGone Cat-a-Strophic Hugs, Slurps And Slobbers event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 15 at the Camarillo Animal Shelter, 600 Aviation Drive, Camarillo.
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Pooches to go on parade
      Canine Adoption and Rescue League will present the 10th annual Pooch Parade fundraising dog walk and pet expo from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., July 22 at San Buenaventura State Park, Ventura. The parade will start at 10 a.m.
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Church garden offers solitude
Asiatic Lilies to bloom during summer
By Miguel Morales Miguel@theacorn.com
      Many people in search of spiritual guidance have been going to St. Columba Episcopal Church for years looking for answers and to find comfort. For most, that spiritual journey is never a simple path. Although it may not exactly be a journey of faith, parishioners at St.
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