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Periodically, e-mails warning of a scam involving calls from the 809 area code circulate. The e-mails contend that there has been fraud associated with unscrupulous payper-call operators in that area code. More ... Two candidates have filed papers for the U.S. House of Representatives 24th Congressional District race. Elton Gallegly, the longtime Republican incumbent from Simi Valley, and Mary Pallant, a Democrat from Oak Park, are officially entered in the June primary. More ... VIVA LA COMIDA- Camarillo Rotary Club members, from left, Jim Wells, Mitchell Crispi, and Harvey Brate sing along with the mariachi music as they serve up enchiladas and salsa for nearly 1,200 residents during the annual "Viva La Comida" fundraiser on Monday evening at the Camarillo Community Center. The event raised $12,000 for area nonprofits. More ... The Barona Band of Mission Indians awarded a $5,000 technology grant to Las Posas Elementary School recently. The money will be used to buy electronic whiteboards, projectors and rolling carts for the school's two fifth-grade classrooms. More ... The dispatchers of the Ventura County Sheriff's Communications Center have developed presentations to share behind the scenes information about the 911 system with the public. The program will answer common questions and reduce the apprehension that some callers may have when dialing 911. More ... Camarillo Hospice started its 30th birthday year with an annual meeting. Carole Wadsworth, director of counseling services, and Janine Coronado, director of volunteer services, spoke to the group about the benefits of hospice care and shared program highlights, More ... The Camarillo Newcomers Club will meet at 6 p.m. Thurs., March 20 at the Sterling Hills Golf Club, 901 Sterling Hills Drive in Camarillo. The meeting will include dinner and a silent auction. The Tune Bandits, Mike and Vanessa Hester, will perform. More ... The Ventura County Astronomical Society will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Fri., March 21 in the multipurpose room at Mesa Union School, 3901 Mesa School Road in Somis. The speaker will be Dr. Marc Rayman, who has been with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory since 1986. More ... The Ventura County Library is offering LearningExpress Library, a new online test preparation database to help students overcome test-taking anxiety. To access the database, go to www.vencolibrary.org and click on "Databases," "Research" or "Homework." The library's electronic resources collection is arranged by subject and listed alphabetically. More ... |
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