COMMUNITY NEWS CAMARILLO EXPLORERS WINNERS.The 10-member Camarillo Police Department Explorers gave a first- and a fifth-place performance at a recent law enforcement tactical Explorer competition in Chandler, Ariz. The Camarillo explorers, one of three Ventura County Sheriff's Department The Ventura County Sheriff's Department (VCSD) provides law enforcement for the unincorporated areas of Ventura County, California, USA, as well as several cities within the county. The cities that VCSD serves are Camarillo, Fillmore, Moorpark, Ojai, and Thousand Oaks. teams, won the ``Terrorist Threats'' competition, which required them to locate and stop hypothetical terrorists poisoning a water supply without taking any friendly casualties. Some other competitions were ``Hostage Rescue,'' ``High-Risk Search Warrants'' and ``Marijuana Field Raid.'' Judges evaluated them on their officer safety, tactics, teamwork, communication, speed and how many casualties they took. To prepare, the Explorers trained with Ventura County SWAT team members. Explorer advisers also competed, and Camarillo's Doug Scheidt took fifth place in the three-mile run, with a time of less than 24 minutes. Camarillo's winning team members are Mike Delgado, Brad Fahlman, Daniel Flynn Daniel Raymond Flynn (born 16 April 1985) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Northern Districts. He has captained the New Zealand Under-19 side in Youth ODIs, His teammates were Brad Wilson, Bradley-John Watling, Te Ahu Davis, Anton Devcich, Brent Findlay, Craig Smith, , Richard Gonzales, Jonathan Griffin, Jesenia Grimaldo, Jim Hallinan, Chris Herridge, Robert Olivarez and Christian Smith. The Explorer program
The Explorer program was the United States's first successful attempt to launch an artificial satellite. , associated with the Boy Scouts of America Noun 1. Boy Scouts of America - a corporation that operates through a national council that charters local councils all over the United States; the purpose is character building and citizenship training , gives people ages 14-21 an opportunity to understand the role law enforcement officers play in their community. Real estate investor A real estate investor is someone who actively or passively invests in real estate. An active investor may buy a property, make repairs and/or improvements to the property, and sell it later for a profit. and philanthropist Robert Barbera recently created a $52,000 endowment to support music students' performances in the College of Arts, Media and Communication at California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an . In the past, Barbera established the Robert Barbera Scholarship in Voice in the music department and built support for the College of Humanities' Italian program. He also serves on the development committee for the university's new performing arts center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre. . CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge will use the Barbera Family Endowment to underwrite performances by the college's major music ensembles, including the symphony orchestra, wind ensemble, Jazz A band and Northridge singers, as well as student opera presentations. The university will celebrate the endowment's creation during a March 18 performance of the CSUN Symphony Orchestra at the Alex Theatre in Glendale. ``The students are paying us back with their performances,'' Barbera said. ``The world is always a better place with educated, trained performers in it.'' The History Channel gave a $10,000 Save Our History grant to ``Project Adobe Mud-Slingers,'' a partnership between the Ventura Community Services Department and Anacapa Middle School in Ventura to save the perimeter walls of the Olivas Adobe. The Olivas Adobe in Ventura is one of the few surviving Monterrey-style adobes from the Gold Rush era. It's listed on the National Register of Historic Places This article is about the U.S. Register. For the National Register of Historic Places in Canada see Canadian Register of Historic Places. The National Register of Historic Places and is a California State Historic Landmark. The Anacapa eighth-graders are now working with an architect, a historic preservation specialist and a city maintenance staff. The History Channel launched the program in 1998 to further historic preservation and history education. |
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