From the monthly archives:

November 2011

Silent Auction to Raise Funds for Breast Cancer Research

by evan austin November 4, 2011

Local Group Hosting Event to Raise Funds for 60 Mile Walk

Ojai, November 1st, 2011

The Happy Hobblers, a local group participating in the Susan G. Komen 3 Day Walk for the Cure November 18-20, is hosting a Silent Auction Saturday, November 5th from 6-9pm at the Ojai Woman’s Club. Items…

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Stop The Trucks: Did Caltrans Defy Ventura County Regulators by helping Ojai Quarry Regrade Dangerous Slopes at Taxpayer Expense?

by Howard Smith November 3, 2011

THE OJAI (MOSLER) QUARRY, VENTURA COUNTY GOVERNMENT &
THE CALIFORNIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

In Reversal – County Admits Using Mosler Rock
Under pressure from Ojai’s Stop the Trucks! Coalition (“Coalition”) – Ventura County Deputy CEO Matt Carroll did an about-face and formally acknowledged what had already been well-known:  That several different Ventura County…

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Theater 150 & Nordhoff High School Present ‘Romeo and Juliet’ – Free Ojai Merchants Preview Tonight 8pm

by Christine Hansen November 3, 2011

 

THEATER 150 & NORDHOFF HIGH SCHOOL PRESENT

‘ROMEO AND JULIET’ BROUGHT TO LIFE DURING THE “SUMMER OF LOVE”

FOR A LIMITED ENGAGEMENT: NOVEMBER, 5TH – 20TH, 2011

FREE MERCHANTS PREVIEW TONIGHT: NOVEMBER 3RD AT 8PM!!

Audiences Flashback to the Music and Experience of the 60s in this Haight Ashbury Inspired Student Musical Theater Performance.…

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Who You Gonna Call When You’ve Got Health Issues? Ghostbusters?

by Kristofer Young November 2, 2011

Few Americans have a proven and valued health mentor, a health guru, a real doctor. And face it, few Americans have enough experience to be their own guide in the frontiers of health and disease.

Most of us focus on health only when we have lost it.

Few Americans actively practice health…

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PG&E Begins Removing ‘Smart’ Meters Due to Health Effects

by Suza Francina November 1, 2011

I received the following Press Release from Marleen Luckman, MS, BBEI, Safer Living Spaces, who gave a presentation on the health hazards of ‘smart’ meters to the Ojai City Council last Tuesday. (See related story in the OVN’s http://ovnblog.com/?p=5251 )

Press Release:
PG&E BEGINS REMOVING ‘SMART’ METERS DUE TO HEALTH EFFECTS.
Contact: Joshua…

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OFS Screens THE FIRST GRADER

by ojaifilmsociety November 1, 2011

On Sun., Nov. 6 the Ojai Film Society will screen THE FIRST GRADER.

Some years ago the government of Kenya initiated a program to guarantee all children an education. At a newly opened rural primary school an old man appears at the gate. His request is simple but unexpected. He wants…

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Ojai Valley Museum’s Historic Playing Cards Finalist for Museums & More Magazine’s Gifty Award

by Myrna Cambianica November 1, 2011

The Ojai Valley Museum has just learned that their newest Museum Store item, Ojai’s People & Places Playing Card deck is among ten national finalists in the Gifts and Souvenirs Category sponsored by Museums & More magazine, a national publication focusing on the museum trade. The Gifty Award is recognition of the Specialty…

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