BRIEFLY.Thanksgiving meals for all 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. -- Simi Valley Presbyterian Church will serve Thanksgiving dinner The centerpiece of contemporary Thanksgiving in the United States is a large meal, starring a large roasted turkey. All of the dishes in the traditional American version of Thanksgiving Dinner are made from foods native to North America, according to tradition the Pilgrims received these to the homeless Thursday from noon to 2 p.m. at the Samaritan Center, 280 Royal Ave. For more information, call the Samaritan Center at (805) 579-9166. On Wednesday at the Simi Valley Senior Center, the Rotary Club of Simi SIMI Sea Ice Mechanics Initiative SIMI Search for Intelligent Monkeys on the Internet SIMI Students Islamic Movement in India SIMI Society of Irish Motor Industry SIMI Smallholder Irrigation Markets Initiative Sunrise will serve meals to about 600 people at three sittings from 5 to 8:30 p.m. The Senior Center is at 3900 Avenida Simi. For information, call the Senior Center at (805) 583-6363. State Sen. Tom McClintock Thomas Miller "Tom" McClintock (born July 10, 1956 in White Plains, New York) is a California State Senator. He ran for Governor of California in the 2003 California recall election of Gray Davis and finished third out of 135 candidates with 13.5% of the overall vote. , R-Thousand Oaks, is donating the turkeys. California Assemblywoman Audra Strickland Audra Strickland is a Republican who has been a member of the 37th district of the California State Assembly since December of 2004. She succeeded her husband, Tony Strickland who was term limited. Prior to serving in the Assembly, she was a junior high school teacher. , R-Moorpark, and Operation Gobble 1. gobble - To consume, usually used with "up". "The output spy gobbles characters out of a tty output buffer." 2. gobble - To obtain, usually used with "down". "I guess I'll gobble down a copy of the documentation tomorrow." See also snarf. will also distribute hundreds of turkeys to local charities in the Camarillo area Wednesday. From 4 to 6 p.m. today, the Sonrise Christian Fellowship will serve a Thanksgiving feast for the hungry at the church, 2350 Shasta Way in Simi Valley. For more information, call (805) 581-1628. -- Daily News Job search workshop is free SIMI VALLEY -- The Outstanding Professionals Employment Network chapter of Experience Unlimited will offer a free five-day job search workshop for unemployed professionals beginning Dec. 4 in Simi Valley. People interested in attending the sessions, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day, can register at www.eu-open.org or call (805) 577-1056. -- Daily News Mayor to give Mashburn nod SIMI VALLEY -- Mayor Paul Miller said he plans to nominate retired Firefighter Keith Mashburn to fill a vacancy on the Simi Valley Planning Commission left by the departure of Commissioner Rick Kunz, who is leaving the office after his current term. Miller said he was sorry to see the departure of Kunz and announced he would present Mashburn's nomination to the City Council in December. Mashburn is a longtime resident of Simi Valley who is a retired investigator for the Ventura County Fire Department Not to be confused with Ventura Fire Department. The Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD) provides fire protection and emergency response services for the unincorporated areas of Ventura County, California, and for six other cities within the county. . -- Daily News Moorpark gets funds for nurses MOORPARK -- Moorpark College has received a $10,000 donation from the Los Robles Robles is a common surname in the Spanish language meaning oaks, and may refer to:
Dr. Barry Statner, treasurer of the Los Robles organization, said the money will fund 10 $1,000 awards covering tuition and fees for the nursing program. -- Daily News Light to lead Bar Association OXNARD -- Jonathan Fraser Light was selected as the Ventura County Bar Association's president for 2007. The senior partner with the law firm of Nordman Cormany Hair & Compton LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol was scheduled to be sworn in this weekend at the bar association's annual installation and awards banquet in Oxnard. -- Daily News L.A. Gay Men's Chorus to appear OXNARD -- The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) has been a notable part of the Southern California performing arts community for over twenty-six years. Formed July 12, 1979 as a volunteer effort of 99 gay men from all over the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area, GMCLA has will perform holiday concert selections Dec. 7 at the 11th annual Ventura County Lesbian and Gay Community Service Awards in Oxnard. The event costs $50 per person and is scheduled from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Topa Tower Club on the 21st floor of the Morgan Stanley building, 300 Esplanade Drive. For tickets and information, call the Ventura County Rainbow Alliance at (805) 339-6340. -- Daily News Cookie contest set for Dec. 9 SANTA PAULA -- The third annual Santa Paula Holiday Cookie Contest is Dec. 9. Contestants should bring three dozen cookies to the South Paseo at 926 E. Main St. between 4 and 4:30 p.m. for judging at 5 p.m. The first prize is a $100 grocery store gift certificate. For more information, call (805) 525-2873. -- Daily News |
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