CONEJO VALLEY BRIEFLY\Volunteers sought to assist patients.Byline: Daily News CALABASAS - Hospice of the Canyon is seeking volunteers from 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 area to give companionship and emotional support plus practical assistance to terminally ill Terminally Ill When a person is not expected to live more than 12 months. Notes: Any gifts given out by the afflicted person at this time may be considered as a dispersion of the estate rather than a gift. patients and their families. A training program is scheduled for April 4. For more information on volunteer opportunities at the hospice, call (805) 383-2777 or (818) 313-0928. SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS The Santa Monica Mountains are a low transverse range in southern California in the United States. Geography They run for approximately 40 mi (64 km) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County. - The National Park Service, California Department of Parks and Recreation The California Department of Parks and Recreation manages the California state parks system, which contains 280 parks and 1.4 million acres (5,700 km²), with over 280 miles of coastline; 625 miles of lake and river frontage; nearly 15,000 campsites; and 3,000 miles of hiking, , and the Concerned Off Road Mountain Bicyclists Association are seeking volunteers for parkland patrols. Training for the volunteer, off-road bicycle patrol unit will begin with an orientation meeting and ride at Malibu Creek State Park Coordinates: Malibu Creek State Park is a California state park near Malibu, in Calabasas. It opened to the public in 1980, using property purchased from 20th Century Fox that the studio had owned since 1946 along with adjoining properties. from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday. More training will follow after an initial screening. When certified, each volunteer will be expected to patrol a minimum of eight hours per month. For more information, call (818) 991-1210 or (818) 597-1036, Ext. 205. |
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