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Groups call for combined effort to
restore wetlands, demolish plant
restore wetlands, demolish plant
| San Jose Embroidery Port Hueneme |
| Port Postal Port Hueneme |
A group of local organizations are making a
renewed push to clean up for the former
Halaco smelting site and return it to its
natural wetlands state.
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renewed push to clean up for the former
Halaco smelting site and return it to its
natural wetlands state.
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Two years ago, Port Hueneme was
looking at a potential $1.8 million deficit
that threatened to get worse in the
coming years. But when the budget for
Fiscal Year 2009-10 was submitted for
review during a June 3 special City
Council session, the city had met its
No. 1 strategic goal of balancing the
budget and was looking at small
surplus.
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looking at a potential $1.8 million deficit
that threatened to get worse in the
coming years. But when the budget for
Fiscal Year 2009-10 was submitted for
review during a June 3 special City
Council session, the city had met its
No. 1 strategic goal of balancing the
budget and was looking at small
surplus.
Read full story
| Greek Festival June 12, 13 & 14 Camarillo Airport ● NBVC Seabee Days Port Hueneme June 13-14 ● Salsa Sundays 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Sundays ● Navy League, Channel Islands Bard Mansion, NBVC 11:30 a.m. June 18 ● Ship Model Exhibit Ventura County Maritime Museum through June 18 ● “Summertime Blues” CSUCI Art Gallery June 18 through Aug. 23 ● NBVC Baseball Tournament June 20 ● Pasadena museums bus trip Ventura County Marine Museum June 24 ● Boaters Swap Meet Peninsula Yacht Marina 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 27 ● Plein Air Festival, VC Maritime Museum 3-6 p.m., June 27 ● Rhinos football signups 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 27, July 11 and July 18 ● Blood Drive Poinsettia Elementary School cafeteria 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 28 ● Go to Community for more details |
Other stories
Monument pays tribute to vets
from first nuclear missile subs
Entrepreneur pushes to develop
Harbor Landing potential
Stories come to life at
HHS Literary Fair
Monument pays tribute to vets
from first nuclear missile subs
Entrepreneur pushes to develop
Harbor Landing potential
Stories come to life at
HHS Literary Fair
Entertainment
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard
2009 summer camp schedules, including
the new “Sports Camps for Champs”
summer program at three of the club’s
branches in Oxnard and Port Hueneme.
Individual branches can be contacted for
registration materials. Scholarships are
available. Go to www.positiveplace4kids.
org for information.
Hueneme Beach Festival seeks art,
craft vendors for Aug. 22-23 event
The Toni Young Hueneme Beach Festival is
inviting arts and crafts vendors to
participate in this year’s event Aug. 22 and
23 along Hueneme Beach Park.
Applications for reservations are being
accepted through July 31; however,
applications received after July 24 will be
accepted on a space-available basis only,
according to festival organizers.
Original artists and craft vendors along with
commercial vendors wanting to reserve
spaces, should call the event hot line at 805-
986-6542 or go to the Web site at www.
huenemebeachfest.org to download the
application.
Organizers say the spaces sold out several
weeks before the event for the past two
years and urge those interested to send
their applications early. Vendors will
receive a 10-foot x 10-foot space with
electrical service for a fee.
The beach festival will celebrate its 11th
anniversary with a 1960s-revisted theme
commemorating the 40th anniversary of the
Woodstock music festival. The festival,
which is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. both
days, returns to a free admission this year.
It features music of the Woodstock era
along with food and beverage booths, arts
and crafts, public safety booths and
commercial vendors.
2009 summer camp schedules, including
the new “Sports Camps for Champs”
summer program at three of the club’s
branches in Oxnard and Port Hueneme.
Individual branches can be contacted for
registration materials. Scholarships are
available. Go to www.positiveplace4kids.
org for information.
Hueneme Beach Festival seeks art,
craft vendors for Aug. 22-23 event
The Toni Young Hueneme Beach Festival is
inviting arts and crafts vendors to
participate in this year’s event Aug. 22 and
23 along Hueneme Beach Park.
Applications for reservations are being
accepted through July 31; however,
applications received after July 24 will be
accepted on a space-available basis only,
according to festival organizers.
Original artists and craft vendors along with
commercial vendors wanting to reserve
spaces, should call the event hot line at 805-
986-6542 or go to the Web site at www.
huenemebeachfest.org to download the
application.
Organizers say the spaces sold out several
weeks before the event for the past two
years and urge those interested to send
their applications early. Vendors will
receive a 10-foot x 10-foot space with
electrical service for a fee.
The beach festival will celebrate its 11th
anniversary with a 1960s-revisted theme
commemorating the 40th anniversary of the
Woodstock music festival. The festival,
which is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. both
days, returns to a free admission this year.
It features music of the Woodstock era
along with food and beverage booths, arts
and crafts, public safety booths and
commercial vendors.
Alan Sanders, Ormond Beach Observers president,
(left) and Trevor Wilson of the Sierra Club Los
Padres Chapter take part in a press conference
outside the graffiti-covered walls of the former
Halaco smelt site.
(left) and Trevor Wilson of the Sierra Club Los
Padres Chapter take part in a press conference
outside the graffiti-covered walls of the former
Halaco smelt site.
| Stories from June 11-24 issue |
Port Hueneme’s efforts to battle
graffiti throughout the city are about to
get a little more bite with the expected
passage of its first anti-graffiti The
ordinance had its first reading June 1
by the City Council. It would go into
effect 31 days after the second
reading.
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graffiti throughout the city are about to
get a little more bite with the expected
passage of its first anti-graffiti The
ordinance had its first reading June 1
by the City Council. It would go into
effect 31 days after the second
reading.
Read full story
Seabee Days visitor
The USS Bunker Hill pulled into harbor Friday afternoon. It will be open for Base
Ventura County Port Hueneme. Admission, ship tours and parking are free.
Ventura County Port Hueneme. Admission, ship tours and parking are free.
• 9 AM - Victoria & Patterson gates
Open to Public
• 11 AM - Opening Ceremony & Military
Parade
• Noon - Musical Entertainment until
Sunset
• Noon - Carnival Rides Open through 1
PM
• Noon - Puppet Show at Kids Stage
• 12:45 PM - Magic Show at Kids Stage
• 1:30 PM - Port Hueneme Stars at Kids
Stage
• 2:15 PM - Juggler at Kids Stage
• 3 PM - Puppet Show at Kids Stage
• 3:45 PM - Magic Show at Kids Stage
SUNDAY, JUNE 14 EVENTS
• 9 AM - Victoria & Patterson Gates
Open to Public
• 9 AM - Poker Run Check-in through
11:00 AM
• 9 AM - Motorcycle Show Check-in
through 2:00 PM
• 9 AM - Carnival Rides Open through
8:00 PM
• 10 AM - Seabee Star Karaoke
Contest begins
• Noon - Pink Army at Main Stage
• 12:45 PM - Magic Show at Kids Stage
• 1:30 PM - Port Hueneme Stars at Kids
Stage
• 2:15 PM - Juggler at Kids Stage
• 3 PM - Poker Run / Motorcycle Show
Awards
• 3:45 PM - Magic Show at Kids Stage
Open to Public
• 11 AM - Opening Ceremony & Military
Parade
• Noon - Musical Entertainment until
Sunset
• Noon - Carnival Rides Open through 1
PM
• Noon - Puppet Show at Kids Stage
• 12:45 PM - Magic Show at Kids Stage
• 1:30 PM - Port Hueneme Stars at Kids
Stage
• 2:15 PM - Juggler at Kids Stage
• 3 PM - Puppet Show at Kids Stage
• 3:45 PM - Magic Show at Kids Stage
SUNDAY, JUNE 14 EVENTS
• 9 AM - Victoria & Patterson Gates
Open to Public
• 9 AM - Poker Run Check-in through
11:00 AM
• 9 AM - Motorcycle Show Check-in
through 2:00 PM
• 9 AM - Carnival Rides Open through
8:00 PM
• 10 AM - Seabee Star Karaoke
Contest begins
• Noon - Pink Army at Main Stage
• 12:45 PM - Magic Show at Kids Stage
• 1:30 PM - Port Hueneme Stars at Kids
Stage
• 2:15 PM - Juggler at Kids Stage
• 3 PM - Poker Run / Motorcycle Show
Awards
• 3:45 PM - Magic Show at Kids Stage
| Seabee Days Schedule |
Navy missile cruiser visits for Seabee Days
Two crew members are Ventura County natives
Two crew members are Ventura County natives
visiting guided missile ship on the frontline of defense
for the United States Navy. The USS Bunker Hill pulled
into the Port of Hueneme at about 2 p.m. June 12 to
take part in the annual Seabee Days activities June
13-14. While most of its crew was allowed For the
second time in as many months, Naval Base tours.
Ventura County, Port Hueneme, played host to a Read
full story
for the United States Navy. The USS Bunker Hill pulled
into the Port of Hueneme at about 2 p.m. June 12 to
take part in the annual Seabee Days activities June
13-14. While most of its crew was allowed For the
second time in as many months, Naval Base tours.
Ventura County, Port Hueneme, played host to a Read
full story
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