Aspiring actress makes her leading lady debut on Tinseltown stage
Hometown girl starring in Thai cultural art show at Hollywood's Ford Amphitheatre
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com
      Simi Valley resident Duan Mackenzie will take the stage tomorrow for a onenightonly performance at the Ford Amphitheatre in Hollywood as a lead in the Thai cultural arts show "Legend of the Chao Phraya—Siamese River of Life.
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Wine auction in Westlake to benefit New West Symphony
      Symphony of Wine VIII, a fundraiser for New West Symphony's children's youth programs, will be held at 3 p.m. Sun., Sept. 21 at the Four Seasons Hotel, 2 Dole Drive, Westlake Village. The event will include dinner prepared by the Four Seasons Westlake Village's executive chef and other chefs from around the country, and live and silent auctions.
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Square dance club offers weekly classes
      Buckles & Bows Square Dance Club will present weekly beginner square dance classes every Tuesday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. beginning Sept. 2 at Hillcrest Center for the Arts, 403 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. Park to the left and walk down the second set of steps to the classroom.
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Art exhibit inspired by agriculture
      The Ag Art Alliance presents the second annual "Art About Agriculture Exhibit" from Sept. 6 through Nov. 16 at the California Oil Museum, 1001 E. Main St., Santa Paula. The public is invited to the opening reception with music and refreshments on Sat., Sept. 6 from 4 to 7 p.m.
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