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At a recent luncheon event, the Ventura County Fire Department announced its 2007 Firefighters of the Year, recognized outstanding employees and honored two firefighters and one civilian for their lifesaving actions. More ... The House of Representatives recently approved a resolution cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-Thousand Oaks) that condemns the rocket attacks on Israel from Hamas-controlled Gaza. More ... Analog televisions that operated on old-fashioned antennas will be a thing of the past in about a year. On Feb. 19, 2009, fullpowered television stations across the nation will switch from analog to digital programming. More ... Tony Strickland kicked off his campaign for the state Senate with a series of meetings throughout the 19th district. The Ventura County portion of the 19th Senate District includes the cities of Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo, Ventura and Ojai. More ... Michael Tenenbaum, a 39yearold business lawyer from Thousand Oaks, recently announced the launch of his campaign to challenge Elton Gallegly for the Republican nomination to represent the 24th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. More ... St. John's Regional Medical Center and St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital held their first St. John's "Idol" Talent Show Fundraiser on March 8 at the Pacifica High School Performing Arts Center in Oxnard. More than 325 attendees watched a lineup of St. More ... Hospice training Camarillo Hospice invites interested community members to enroll in its volunteer training and community education program scheduled to begin March 19. The program runs for nine consecutive weeks, meeting Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Hospice office, 400 Rosewood Ave., Ste. 102, in Camarillo. More ... Camarillo Hospice invites interested community members to enroll in its volunteer training and community education program scheduled to begin March 19. The program runs for nine consecutive weeks, meeting Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Hospice office, 400 Rosewood Ave., Ste. 102, in Camarillo. More ... With money donations down and the number of seniors in need on the rise, FOOD Share is taking a more assertive approach to collecting canned goods. The county's regional food bank needs more nonperishable food items for its Brown Bag Program, which feeds nearly 1,700 low-income seniors each week throughout Ventura County. More ... The Ventura Audubon Society has released its events calendar for April. Beginners are welcome on all field trips, and rain cancels any trip. For more information, visit www.VenturaAudubon.org. •Sandy Hedrick will lead a Restoration Work Day in Santa Paula from 8 a.m. to noon Sat., April 5. The group will meet at 8 a.m. for birding; work will begin at 9 a.m. More ... A "cut-athon" for California Highway Patrol officer Anthony Pedeferri will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sun., April 13 at Salon Murazo, 1877 Daily Drive, Ste. F, Camarillo. More ... |
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