ELECTION NOTES.

Quidwai campaigns: Nick E. Quidwai, a candidate for Thousand Oaks City Council, will greet the public from 1 to 5 p.m. today in the Center Court of The Oaks shopping center, located at Lynn Road and the Ventura Freeway.

Camarillo Council forum: The Camarillo Chamber of Commerce will host a forum for City Council candidates from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Camarillo City Hall, 601 Carmen Drive. All nine candidates have been invited. The forum will be broadcast over the Camarillo Government Channel. Information: [phone].

Prop. 209 debate: A debate on Proposition 209, known as the California Civil Rights Initiative, is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Rockwell Science Center Auditorium, 1049 Camino Dos Rios, Thousand Oaks. The program is co-sponsored by the American Association of University Women, the World Affairs Council, the Republican Lincoln Club and the Ventura County Democratic Central Committee. Bruce J. Einhorn, a senior U.S. immigration judge for Los Angeles, will speak against the initiative. Richard E. Ferrier, who teaches at Thomas Aquinas College in Ojai, where he is accreditation liaison officer, will argue in support of the initiative.

State office-holders to speak: Assemblyman Nao Takasugi, R-Oxnard, and state Sen. Cathie Wright, R-Simi Valley, will speak at the ``State of the State'' at the Camarillo Chamber of Commerce quarterly all-member meeting. The meeting will be held at Cinnamon's Restaurant, 4815 Calle Alto, Camarillo. Cost: $10 for chamber members in advance, $15 at the door, $15 for nonmembers. Reservations: [phone].

School candidates forum: The Camarillo Chamber of Commerce and the Camarillo PTA Council will host a forum for candidates for the Pleasant Valley School District board, the Oxnard Union High School District board and the Ventura County Board of Education from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 16 at Camarillo City Hall, 601 Carmen Drive. Information: [phone].

T.O. City Council forums: The St. Paschal Baylon Men's Club will host a forum featuring Thousand Oaks City Council candidates at 7 p.m. Oct. 17 at the church's Aquinas Hall, 155 E. Janss Road. Information: [phone] or [phone].

The Brotherhood at Temple Adat Elohim will host a forum featuring Thousand Oaks City Council candidates at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21 in the temple's sanctuary, 2420 E. Hillcrest Drive. Information: [phone] or [phone].

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