BRIEFLY : AGENCY TO DISCUSS EQUESTRIAN CENTER.THOUSAND OAKS Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. - The Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency will hold a public meeting Thursday Thursday: see week. night to address the programs and facilities of a permanent equestrian equestrian a rider of horses. center the agency is planning at the former Olympia Farms site at Broome Ranch ranch, large farm devoted chiefly to raising and breeding cattle, horses, sheep, and goats. The cattle ranch was introduced from Latin America to Texas and the plains of the W United States and Canada. . Residents are invited to meet with the agency's staff in a citywide workshop to discuss the planning process for a permanent equestrian center, the proposed site and preliminary concepts for a full-service equestrian center. The open space agency oversees Two-Winds Ranch, a temporary equestrian center located on a northeastern portion of Broome Ranch that offers a boarding facility for horses near a network of trails as well as a practice area where riders can take lessons and prepare for equestrian shows. That center will be shut down in three years, however, when its lease runs out. The conservation group and city officials have been working to open a permanent equestrian center before 2000. The recommendations to come from the workshop will be considered by the agency's board of directors at its next meeting May 13. Thursday's session will be held in the auditorium auditorium Portion of a theater or hall where an audience sits, as distinct from the stage. The auditorium originated in the theaters of ancient Greece, as a semicircular seating area cut into a hillside. of the Goebel Senior Adult Center from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call (805) 449-2340. - Daily News Project to include new fire station VENTURA - A 7,000-square-foot fire station will be built in Thousand Oaks and engines will be purchased for that facility and Station 42 in Moorpark as part of a $2 million project approved Tuesday by county supervisors. The new station will be built at Kanan and Upper Ranch roads to serve the North Ranch area, using trust fund money from developers' fees. ``It's been 10 years in the making,'' Supervisor Frank Schillo said. ``And this is not tax money used to build the station.'' Prudential Prudential is the name of two different companies and buildings named after them: Companies:
v. do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates v.tr. To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute. v.intr. To make a contribution to a fund or cause. a -2/3-acre site for the facility. - Daily News |
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