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The HUENEME PILOT Your Hometown Newspaper for the Beach Communities, Channel Islands Harbor and Port Hueneme
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A resident says the city is
causing the Bubbling Springs
Creek to go dry and affecting
wildlife. The city says it is the
result of natural forces.
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Increased water costs on purchased
water will mean higher rates for users
Community Services District.
The district board had the first reading
of its proposed 2009-10 budget at its
June 23 meeting and is expected to
approve the budget, which contains the
increases at the second reading.
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Channel Islands 8 a. m. July 4 ● Relay for Life Hueneme High School 10 a.m. July 11 to 10 a.m. July 12 ● Hueneme Rhinos Football, cheer signups July 11 & 18 ● Strawberry FieldsTriathlon July 19, Oxnard
Boys & Girls Club Salsa Festival Dance Fundraiser July 25, Oxnard ● Spay & Neuter Clinic, Adopt-athon Ventura County Animal Regulation July 25, 26 ● Summer Reading Program Ray D. Prueter Library through Aug. 20 ● Heritage Square tours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. weekends ● Parkview 50th anniversary Sept. 19, Port Hueneme
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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.
Stories from June 25-July 8 issue
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James Monroe “Jim” Tharp was the
something entirely different than
surfing in store for him. On this
particular morning, Tharp’s time in
the water would involve saving the life
of a complete stranger.
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Hueneme Pilot photo by Kendal Hurley
Hueneme High School valedicatorian Giovanna Alatorre addresses fellow
graduates at commencement ceremonies June 19.
Excited to begin the rest of their lives, 343
young men and women dressed in their red
and white caps and gowns, celebrated their
last day as students of Hueneme High
School.
Hundreds of family members came to cheer
for their loved ones in the Vikings football
stadium Saturday, June 13.
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faced with a tough decision over
whether to grant permission to
sell a home and set a precedent
sell a home and set a precedent
for other potential buyers, or to
hold to its guidelines and allow
the home to go into foreclosure.
Either way, the city loses
thousands of dollars.
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By Beverly Kelley
People are starting to recognize
him as “that guy from ‘Scare
Tactics,’” a reality show that
apparently lives up to its hype.
Jim Wilkey, a 17-year resident of
the communities surrounding
Channel Islands Harbor – most
recently Hollywood Beach – is
employed by the SciFi Channel
hit as a stunt coordinator and
actor but his real claim to fame
lies in the extraordinary feat he
accomplished for the Batman
action film “Dark Knight.”
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To see the stunt from the movie, click here.
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Arnold Road to
close for July 4th
Arnold Road during the
holiday.
All vehicle access on
Arnold Road will be
halted at Hueneme
Road after 4 p.m. July
4 and will reopen at 2 a.
m. July 5.
The road closure is
part of the city’s
fireworks suppression
efforts and is aimed at
maintaining the
integrity of the
wetlands environment
and wildlife in that area.
Oxnard police
Commander Marty
Meyer said the roads
were closed last year
during the holiday and
the results were
positive.