2009-08-28 / Neighbors

Families explore Simi’s Western heritage


SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE PAST—Above, Jessie Fontes, 7, of Fillmore swings her lasso around before tossing it over the horns of a practice cow dummy during History Day at Strathearn Historical Park on Saturday. At left, Phil Shriver of Canoga Park brought out his creaking, snorting and whirling 1923 New Admiral Hay Press for the day dedicated to Simi’s past. Photos by IRIS SMOOT Acorn Newspapers SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE PAST—Above, Jessie Fontes, 7, of Fillmore swings her lasso around before tossing it over the horns of a practice cow dummy during History Day at Strathearn Historical Park on Saturday. At left, Phil Shriver of Canoga Park brought out his creaking, snorting and whirling 1923 New Admiral Hay Press for the day dedicated to Simi’s past. Photos by IRIS SMOOT Acorn Newspapers

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