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'Harmony for Humanity'
     WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers REMEMBERING A JOURNALIST—Members of the Hueneme High School Ballet Folklorico dance troupe perform Oct. 12 outside the Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo at Pleasant Valley Park as part of Daniel Pearl Music Day. The event commemorates Pearl's birthday. He was a Wall Street Journal reporter who was kidnapped and killed in 2002 by Pakistani terrorists just months after 9/11. The theme of the day's celebration was "Harmony for Humanity."
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We want to know
      Acorn readers throughout Camarillo are well aware that Wall Street's woes will make for tougher times on Main Street this holiday season. Experts say that no single government bailout package or oversight plan of our nation's corporate giants will fix this problem. It's up to everyday Americans to help put the economy back on track, one family budget at a time.
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Spooky show
      Ventura Improv Comedy's Spooky Comedy Improv Show will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. Fri., Oct. 31 at Ventura Improv Comedy, 34 N. Palm St., Ventura. The event will include candy, wine, champagne and soft drinks. Additional concessions will be available for purchase.
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Friends of Phil to host gala
Event to support Philharmonic concert series
      The Thousand Oaks Philharmonic-Friends of the Phil will host an Italian dinner gala Thurs., Nov. 13 at Alessio Ristorante in the Paseo Market Place, 3731 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Westlake Village. The reception begins at 4:30 p.m. with dinner and performances at 6 p.m. The concert will feature the orchestra's new conductor Richard Rintoul and five soloists.
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Chorale auditions
      Auditions for the Master Chorale Children and Youth are being scheduled and will be held throughout October. Under the umbrella of the Master Chorale of Ventura County, children ages 8 to 17 will have the opportunity to learn rhythm reading, sight singing, proper breathing and voice placement.
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