BRIEFLY.Annual bike race takes place in Ojai OJAI - The second annual Garret Lemire Memorial Grand Prix Grand Prix n. pl. Grand Prix Any of several competitive international road races for sports cars of specific engine size over an exacting, usually risky course. bicycle race will be held April 10 in memory of the Ojai man who was killed in a 2003 bike accident at age 22. More than 800 riders are expected to participate in the event, which starts and ends at Libby Park in downtown Ojai. Eight races will be held, beginning at 7 a.m. The races are divided into groups, based on the riders' abilities. Participants must have licenses issued by the USA Cycling USA Cycling or USAC, based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is the national governing body for bicycle racing in the United States. It covers the disciplines of road, track, mountain bike, cyclo-cross, BMX and collegiate racing. Association. For information, call Bob Coble Bob Coble (born 1953) is the current mayor of Columbia, South Carolina. He has served as mayor since 1990. Mayor Coble was re-elected in 2006 after facing a minor challenge with well over 60% of the citywide vote. at (805) 646-7736 or see www.glmgp.com. -Daily News Rancho will host springtime fiesta PIRU PIRU Public Information Reference Unit PIRU People in Red Uniform (band) - Springtime at Rancho Camulos Rancho Camulos, just east of Piru, California, was the home of Californio Ygnacio del Valle, an alcalde of Los Angeles and member of the California State Assembly. , an Old California-style fiesta featuring music, dance and garden tours, is scheduled from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 23 at the rancho east of Piru. The event features tours of the chapel, schoolhouse, main adobe and gardens with more than 150 varieties of roses. Performances during the day include the Cecile Rogers Dance Studio of Oxnard, San Salvador Folklorico Dancers, Russ Baggerly on flamenco guitar, and the Salsa Barbara Dance Company. Rancho Camulos is located at 5164 East Telegraph Road, two miles east of Piru on Highway 126. For information call (805) 521-1501 or see www.ranchocamulos.org. - Daily News |
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