BRIEFLY : LIBRARY TO SELL BOOKS, STATIONERY.SIMI VALLEY Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. - The Simi Valley Library will hold a book fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, with more than 200 titles on sale for up to 70 percent below retail. The selection will include best sellers, children's books, travel books, cookbooks The following is a list of cookbooks, sorted alphabetically by author's surname. This is not a list of external links to commercial sites; please list only cookbooks here. This literature-related list is incomplete; you can help by [ expanding it]. and general interest nonfiction books. Stationery items also will be on sale. Proceeds will benefit the Simi Valley Friends of the Library, which will purchase new books and fund special programs. The sale will be at the library, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road. ?13Daily News Gardeners invited to 24th annual tour WESTLAKE VILLAGE - People can take a break from tending their gardens Sunday and tour five elaborate, themed gardens during the 24th annual Garden and Patio Tour sponsored by the Westlake Village Garden Club. The tour is designed so visitors can visit all five gardens between 1 and 5 p.m., said tour chairwoman Jo Maturo. The gardens include a hillside transformed to include tree-lined paths and vantage points to a garden with 80 varieties of drought-tolerant plants. Tickets are $6 and proceeds will benefit a number of charitable organizations This article is about charitable organizations. For other uses of the word charity, see Charity. A charitable organization (also known as a charity) is an organization with charitable purposes only. supported by the club, including the Nature Conservancy Nature Conservancy, nonprofit organization established in 1951 to preserve or aid in the preservation of natural environments. It protects wilderness areas in the United States and Canada and is affiliated with similar groups in Latin America and the Caribbean. and the Conejo Valley The Conejo Valley is a region spanning both Southeastern Ventura County and Northwest Los Angeles County in Southern California, United States. It was discovered in 1542 by Spanish explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, and eventually became part of the Rancho El Conejo land grant by Botanic Garden a garden devoted to the culture of plants collected for the purpose of illustrating the science of botany. See also: Botanic . Children 12 and under are free. The ticket includes a map to each of the five gardens, three of which are in Westlake Village, with one each in Oak Park and Agoura Hills. For information, call (805) 495-4428. ?13Daily News |
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