FOR THE SAKE OF A BABY A FAMILY IN NEED GETS HELP.Byline: Daily News THOUSAND OAKS Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. -- Sheriff's deputies and firefighters joined other residents this week to kick off a fundraising
Sheriff Bob Brooks was among those on hand to support the effort and meet 15-month-old Ashlyn Bonebright at Dave's Flying Tamales in Thousand Oaks, which is donating 20 percent of its profits through Aug. 6 to help Ashlyn. She was born 13 weeks premature at UCLA Medical Center UCLA Medical Center is a hospital located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. It is rated as one of the top three hospitals in the United States and is the top hospital on the West Coast according to US News & World Report. and is now living at home in Simi Valley with her parents, Christine and David Bonebright, a Ventura County sheriff's deputy who patrols Thousand Oaks. Ashlyn is still having trouble breathing and is blind, and the Bonebrights are facing the expiration EXPIRATION. Cessation; end. As, the expiration of, a lease, of a contract, or statute. 2. In general, the expiration of a contract puts an end to all the engagements of the parties, except to those which arise from the non- fulfillment of obligations created of the in-home nursing care component of their medical coverage. ``We want to help the family,'' said Nick Cruz, the co-owner of Dave's Flying Tamales. ``This is a great cause.'' CAPTION(S): Photo: (1 -- color) David Bonebright, a 12-year veteran with the Ven tura County Sheriff's Department, shares a moment with his 15-month-old daughter, Ashlyn, during the fundraiser held at Dave's Flying Tamales in Thousand Oaks on Thursday morning. (2 -- color) Ashlyn Bonebright, born 13 weeks prematurely, struggles daily to overcome breathing difficulties and is blind. Joe Binoya/Special to the Daily News |
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