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September 23, 2005
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Doing their best for our arroyo
RANDY THOMSON/Acorn Newspapers CLEANING UP THE GARBAGE—Christopher Neighbors, Monika Kelly, T.J. Schau, and Kristen Soppe make progress at the Simi Valley arroyo between Erringer and Sinaloa on Saturday during the Inland Waterway Cleanup Day, part of the Coastal Cleanup Day throughout California.... More...
Endowment fund will streamline donations to Senior Center
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com

The Council on Aging (COA) last week approved entering an agreement with the Ventura County Community Foundation to establish an endowment fund that will make it easier for people to donate to the nonprofit Simi Valley Senior Center. More...

Local man arrested for alleged vehicle burglaries

Simi Valley resident Jorge Amador, 21, was arrested on Fri., Sept. 16 for allegedly burglarizing three vehicles by smashing the side windows and removing stereo equipment. More...

 Community
•Simi investment fraud suspect convicted
On Sept. 19, Valentin Garcia Lopez Jr., 34, was sentenced to serve five years and eight months in California state prison for his role in an investment fraud scheme centered in Simi Valley. More...
•Preview shopping day to benefit customers, nonprofits
•Cultural Arts Center plans new fundraisers after jazz fest cancellation
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 Health & Wellness
•Giving birth can create chemical imbalance in new mom
The birth of a baby is supposed to be a joyous and exciting time in a mother’s life. But for many women, it is the exact opposite. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, about 70 to 80 percent of women experience the “baby blues” after childbirth and a More...
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 Datebook
•Full Story
FRI., SEPT. 23 See a Family Film St. Paul Lutheran Church, 30600 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Agoura Hills will present a film under the stars, “The Incredibles,” at 7 p.m. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and picnic dinner, they’ll provide popcorn and refreshments. (818) 889-1620 More...
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 Schools
•Year begins on a positive note for educators, students, parents
Parents, educators, and students attended the Simi Valley Unified School District Board of Education meeting held Sept. 13 in the city council chamber to start the new school year. More...
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 Sports
•Simi looks to bounce back in girls’ volleyball
Losing to Thousand Oaks High School in the first Marmonte League girls’ volleyball match wasn’t Simi Valley’s plan, and especially not that of Ryan Meek on the evening of his league headcoaching debut. More...
•Big road test for Royal tonight vs. Ventura
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 Police
•Full Story
The loss was $23,000 when someone stole jewelry between noon and 4:30 p.m. Sept. 13 in the 900 block of Haviland Street. More...
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 On The Town
•‘Songs From the Tall Grass’ to premiere at Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center
The Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center presents the West Coast premiere of a new musical, “Songs From the Tall Grass,” Sat., Sept. 24 through Sun., Oct. 30 at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. More...
•Gypsy Players to present new ‘Addams Family Mystery’
•Art show to open at Simi Library
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 Letters
•What were sound wall supporters thinking?
I just read the article “City rejects sound wall bids” in the Sept. 16 More...
•Assemblywoman praised for honoring veterans
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 Editorials
•Prop. 77 would return power to the people
Government by the people and for the people seems to have gotten lost in California, but there’s a glimmer of hope this November with the coming of Proposition 77, the socalled People’s Initiative. More...
•Guest opinio
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 Real Estate
•Blood Drive to be Held at Century 21 Adobe
Century 21 Adobe Realty and United Blood Services oin together to help victims of Hurricane Katrina. The blood drive will take place on Sept. 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Century 21 Adobe Realty office. If you would like to donate blood, call Century 21 Adobe Realty at (805) 8702100 o More...
•Judy Lewicki
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