Take Your Simi Valley Acorn on Vacation
WELL-DESERVED REST—Janice Somple of Simi Valley, right, and Denny Poplawski visit San Marcos Square in Venezia, Italy, to celebrate Janice's retirement after 33 years of teaching high school English. Venezia was a stop on a Mediterranean Sea cruise the pair took in July. WOO HOO!—Marie Montanio displays her Simi Valley Acorn while posing in front of Grewingk Glacier in the backyard of the Brandt family's summer home in Homer, Ak., in July. From left are Cheryl, Brandie, John, Aiden, Joyce and Hal Brandt, Marie and Rich Montanio. The Brandts are former residents of Simi Valley. DEAR OL' DAD—Carole and Richard Fineberg take advantage of a photo op with the "Father of Our Country" at George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C., where their daughter is a student. GETTING THE CHILLS—Simi Valley residents Hyd Fedutes and daughter Ilyse Sanderson, 11, brave the cold on a visit to Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada, in March. A VIEW OF THE OCEAN—Rebecca McKee adds her hometown paper to the scenery while on a trip to Fiji with her grandmother. SOMBER MOMENT—Members of the United Methodist Church of Simi Valley pause on the tracks leading into Birkenaw on the way to the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp in eastern Poland. Pictured are Gary Bodkins, James and Paula Lightfoot, Rev. Edward and Martina McRae. Holding the newspaper is James Buckley. |
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