SIMI VALLEY: BRIEFLY : `ROAR OF GREASEPAINT' TO PLAY AT MOORPARK.MOORPARK - The first musical comedy to appear in Moorpark College'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. will be presented this month. ``The Roar of the Greasepaint, the Smell of the Crowd'' will be performed at 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday and again at the same time March 14 and 15, and at 1:30 p.m. March 13 at Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Road. Directed by Les Wieder, the story is about playing the game of life - with its ever-changing rules - on the largest game board in the world. General admission is $10, students $8 and seniors $6. For tickets or more information, call (805) 378-1485. ?13Daily News Families being sought for future Guide Dogs Guide Dogs for the Blind This article is about the guide dog school in the United States. For the British charitable organization, see The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc. is seeking families to teach puppies obedience, socialization socialization /so·cial·iza·tion/ (so?shal-i-za´shun) the process by which society integrates the individual and the individual learns to behave in socially acceptable ways. so·cial·i·za·tion n. and good manners for Guide Dog training. Puppy raisers must commit themselves to one year of training so the dogs are prepared for future formal guide work. The dogs are returned to Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael, where they are trained for five months by licensed instructors before being paired with visually impaired students. Guide Dogs for the Blind is a nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. dedicated to providing skilled dogs to owners throughout the United States and Canada. For more information, call (800) 295-4050. Bill Johnston of Simi Valley is a local contact at (805) 579-6077. ?13Daily News Kindergarteners may register early in Simi SIMI VALLEY - Preregistration pre·reg·is·tra·tion n. An early registration, as for returning college students, that takes place before general registration. for children entering kindergarten during the 1997-98 school year will be available during the weeks of March 17-27 at Simi Valley Unified School District A unified school district is a school district which includes both primary school (kindergarten through middle school or junior high) and high school (grades 9-12). In Illinois, these districts are called unit school districts. elementary schools. For additional information, contact your neighborhood school or the district's Educational Services Department at (805) 520-6576. ?13Daily News |
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