Monthly Archives: May 2012

Summerfest is coming – Saturday, June 3

By Adult Author | May 30, 2012

Summerfest is coming! Ventura Education Partnership brings our children and community together in a day-long event of fun, physical fitness events, music and healthy foods. This event celebrates our healthy community and also raises funds for nutrition and exercise programs.

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“Be the DD” Campaign spreads designated driver awareness to Thousand Oaks

By Adult Author | May 18, 2012

The popular “Be the DD and Win” campaign, which started in downtown Ventura in 2011, has expanded its reach to Thousand Oaks recently. The Prize Posse, who promote awareness and appreciation of designated drivers at nightspots, has given away pamphlets, candy, and wristbands, as well as big-value prizes, to participating entrants — who are the [...]

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Definitions

By Haydence | May 9, 2012

Tears: Tears don’t always mean you’re upset. They’re not always signs of giving up. The tears that pour from my misty eyes could be hope; Hoping that maybe, just maybe, one day you’ll stop.

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Marijuana use on the rise, again

By Adult Author | May 2, 2012

According to the Associated Press as reported by The Partnership at Drugfree.org, 27% of teens have recently reported using marijuana in the past month, an 8% increase since 2008.

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