The League of United Latin American Citizens — Ventura County District 17, is seeking community members to come out to support Rio School District Trustees Eleanor Torres, Henrietta Macias and Ray Rodriguez during the Rio School District board meeting at…
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Events in Santa Paula, Oxnard make for a busy weekend
Mobile consulate services, concert, Cabrillo celebration among activities The Mexican Consulate in Oxnard will kick off a busy weekend with its mobile consulate services from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe,…
Guest column: What do men want?
By David Magallanes / Guest columnist In 2000, Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt starred in the romantic comedy “What Women Want.” As the movie progresses toward its happy ending, Mel’s character, Nick Marshall, brings his Martian orbit closer to that of…
Cabrillo celebrates 30th anniversary with Family Festival on June 4
The Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a family festival and resource fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 4. The event, “Pathways to Peace and Prosperity,” is free to the public and will take place at Plaza Park,…
Deadline is May 25 for ‘Reina de las Fiestas Patrias’
The deadline is May 25 to apply for “Reina 2011 – 2012,” the Mexican Cultural Committee reported recently. Youth must decendents of parents of Mexican heritage, must be residents of Ventura County, must be between the ages of 16 and…
El Concilio holds annual Car & Cycle Show on May 22
El Concilio Family Services will present its Third Annual Car & Cycle Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 22 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Program sponsors include Amigos805.com, Ayala’s Earthworks Services, Cabo Seafood Grill & Cantina, Casa Lopez Mexican Restaurant, Commercial…
Boxer Brandon Rios shows that dreams can come true
Click here to see full-screen photo slideshow. Photos courtesy of Garcia Boxing Academy. By Mariana Llamas-Cendon / Amigos805.com At 24 years of age, Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios is a professional in the boxing ring. As an amateur fighter Rios had won…
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805 region gets ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo
A variety of Cinco de Mayo celebrations will be found up and down the coast this week in the 805 region. History lesson: While some may believe Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexican independence Day, the event actually honors the day…
Mexican Consulate to present consulate services, health fair, toys on April 30
The Mexican Consulate in Oxnard will present consulate services and a health fair from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 30 at 3151 W. Fifth St., Oxnard. The program includes information on Matrículas Consulares, passports, civil registration and Notary…
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