Snow in a heatwave

BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers HOLD ON—Jessica Vermillion, 4, and Tess Nelson, 4 of Simi Valley are thrilled as they slide down a mound of snow at the Family Connection Preschool and child care center. Once a year, the center, sponsored by the Simi Valley Hospital, imports snow from an ice making company for the school’s youngsters.