Movies to benefit cancer reasearch
      Barrett Palmer is a feisty little 5-year-old who lives in Point Mugu. If you just met Barrett, you would never know that he has been battling acute lymphocytic leukemia for three years. Barrett loves dinosaurs and can identify them all by name.
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Hospital in healthy shape, exec says
Community Memorial Hospital to build new $200-million facility
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com
      Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, a nonprofit hospital, is in the black and has its sights set on building a new $200-million facility in six years, Chief Executive Officer Gary Wilde said recently.
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Featherston takes helm at Alzheimer's Association
      Norma Featherston has been named the Alzheimer's Association, Ventura County office's new area director. Featherston joined the Alzheimer's Association in May 2007 as a care consultant.
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