BRIEFLY SHOPPING CENTER TO KICK OFF OPENING.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. - A four-day celebration will start Thursday to mark the opening of The Lakes, a shopping center shopping center, a concentration of retail, service, and entertainment enterprises designed to serve the surrounding region. The modern shopping center differs from its antecedents—bazaars and marketplaces—in that the shops are usually amalgamated into at 2200 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., next to the Civic Arts Plaza. Entertainment and special activities are planned from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. The Lakes is a 50,000-square-foot open-air community retail shopping center developed by Caruso Affiliated Caruso Affiliated is a real estate development company in California, U.S.A.. It is headed by Rick Caruso. It is known particularly for building higher-end outdoor shopping centers. . - Daily News Tall Ships Festival set for Aug. 5-9 OXNARD - The 2005 Tall Ships Festival will be held Aug. 5-9. The festival is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to midnight Saturday and Sunday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday in the Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard. On Saturday and Sunday there will be artillery re-enactments, music and dockside tours. There will also be a children's fun zone, food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. vendors and an artist's market. Shuttles will be available by land and sea around the harbor to view the ships. Visitors can stroll along to see the ships close up. Festivalgoers may climb aboard with $10 single day boarding passes and $20 passes for multiple days. At $75 (for adults) and $35 (for children), guests may set sail and be part of sea battle re-enactments. For information, call (805) 985-4852 or go to www.channelislandsharbor.org or tallshipschannelislands.com. - Daily News Council to discuss jobs for disabled THOUSAND OAKS - The East Ventura County Business Advisory Council will meet Friday to discuss job and internship opportunities that support the career development of youth with disabilities in the Conejo and 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. areas. The advisory council meeting is conducted by Work Training Programs, Inc., a nonprofit agency specializing in employment services for the disabled Services for the disabled are those government or other institutional services specifically provided to enable people who are disabled to participate on equal grounds in society. and disadvantaged and consisting of local business owners, managers and city and chamber of commerce representatives. The meeting will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Conejo Recreation and Parks District, 403 W. Hillcrest Drive. Call Irit Drori at (818) 987-7686. - Daily News Native American art American art, the art of the North American colonies and of the United States. There are separate articles on American architecture, North American Native art, pre-Columbian art and architecture, Mexican art and architecture, Spanish colonial art and architecture, classes to run NEWBURY PARK - Two free workshops in making dream catchers or prayer sticks with beads and feathers will be presented Aug. 28 at the Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa Native American Culture Center. The entrance to the center in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: see National Parks and Monuments (table). is located at Lynn Road and Via Goleta. The sessions will be held from 10 a.m. to noon and 12:30 p.m. to 2:20 p.m., featuring artist Michael Williams Michael Williams may refer to:
- Daily News Haunted house seeks volunteers THOUSAND OAKS - Auditions will be held at Janss Marketplace, 215 N. Moorpark Rd., for volunteer actors for a haunted house to benefit charities in the Conejo and Simi Valley areas. Auditions will be held 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Fridays through Aug. 26 and from noon to 3 p.m. Aug. 27 in the mall courtyard. The haunted house will be in October to benefit the Esseff Foundation, the Area Housing Authority of Ventura County and Many Mansions. Organizers are also looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. sponsors, volunteer makeup artists and traffic control workers, as well as members for stage and construction crews. For information, call Todd Winokur at (805) 208-3706 or e-mail toddwinokur(at)adelphia.net. - Daily News |
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