FRI., MARCH 2 Never Too Old Ventura County Over the Hill Gang meets 7 p.m. at member’s home, Simi Valley. For active people age 50 and up. Guests attend free. Club activities include skiing, hiking, biking, dinners, cultural events. Location: Tom Connell (805) 495-8107. Conejo Newcomers Conejo Valley Newcomers Club hosts open coffee, 10 to 11 a.m., Corner Bakery Restaurant, […]
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Protect against scams
Edward Jones financial adviser Matthew Jones of Camarillo will host a free satellite broadcast, “How to Protect Yourself from Scam Artists,” at 8:30 a.m., 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. Tues., March 13 at 3661 Las Posas Road, Ste. 171G. In the broadcast, author and investigative reporter Chuck Whitlock will provide tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of identity theft […]
Cabrillo opens doors for families
The Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation gave keys to 24 families this week as they moved into the corporation’s newest development, Vista Hermosa Farmworker Apartments in Santa Paula. The development features 24 townhome-style units with two to four bedrooms. Two of the apartments are onestory, disabledaccess units. The 1.39acre development, which broke ground Jan. 28, 2006, is the first farmworker housing […]
Newspaper moves into new building
The Ventura County Star newspaper has begun moving employees from its main offices in Ventura to a new 50,000squarefoot facility at 550 Camarillo Center Drive in Camarillo. The recently completed building will neighbor the newspaper’s printing facility that was built in 1996, director of operations Ernie Reyes said. Reyes said he expects to complete the move of the newspaper’s 280 […]
Special Ed programs offered
Events include fair for students entering adulthoodThe Ventura County Special Education Local Plan Area will offer a variety of programs in March. +A public hearing to review the proposed annual service and budget plans for special education will be at 5:15 p.m. Mon., March 5 at 777 Aileen St., Camarillo. The service plan will describe the types and locations of services provided in the area, which […]
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TOP SPELLERS- Community Home Education sixth-grade student Cory Klingsporn, 12, left, and Monte Vista Middle School eighth-grade student Sne Kanji, 13, are the co-winners of the Scripps Howard 2007 Area 6 Spelling Bee. The two were among the top 23 spellers that competed at Dos Caminos Elementary School last week.