New Board Members Added for KidSTREAM, An Emerging Children’s Museum
CAMARILLO, Calif.– KidSTREAM, an emerging children’s museum, recently added three new members to its board of directors to help bring hands-on STEM learning, reading and the arts to the region’s children and families. New members Jena Mehrotra, Ph.D., Martha Martinez-Bravo, Psy.D., and Joe Borchard bring a blend of professional and personal strengths to support kidSTREAM’s […]
Gold Coast Transit District Board of Directors Approves New Contract Agreement with SEIU Local 721
OXNARD, CA – Gold Coast Transit District (GCTD) is pleased to announce that the GCTD Board of Directors approved a three-and-a-half-year contract with GCTD’s Administrative Support, Mechanical and Bus Operator Units who are represented by Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721 at the January 3rd Board meeting. The contract provides incremental increases in wages […]
Four New Members Welcomed to Casa Pacifica Board of Directors
Camarillo, CA – Casa Pacifica is proud to welcome four new members to its Board of Directors this year. Comprised of 24 individuals, Casa Pacifica’s board members offer a wealth of experience and expertise in a wide range of areas, such as the legal field with several lawyers; law enforcement with Ventura County’s Sheriff; in […]
Museum of Ventura County Elects New Board
The Museum of Ventura County recently announced that it has elected a new board of directors who will direct the museum’s fundraising, exhibits and programming, connecting the community with the history and culture. “We have a past, present and future that make us a celebrated place to live or visit,” said Elena Brokaw, interim executive […]
Boys and Girls Club (BGCOP) Appoints Port Hueneme police chief to its Board of Directors
Port Hueneme police chief brings law experience to board The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme announces the addition of Andrew Salinas, Port Hueneme Police Department, to its board of directors. “Andrew has a passion for helping kids and his community. He has done so much for the youth in Oxnard, […]
Ventura County Fair Wins Top Awards at Western Fairs Association, Announces Reappointment of Fair Directors
The Ventura County Fair was honored at the Western Fairs Association’s Convention & Trade Show, in which roughly 125 fairs from throughout the Western United States attend to gather new ideas, attend seminars and participate in the annual Achievement Awards. The Achievement Awards recognize the very best efforts that a fair puts forth for its […]
Ventura County Community Foundation Names New Chair for its Board of Directors
Scott P. Hansen was appointed as Chair of the Ventura County Community Foundation (VCCF) and assumed his new role on October 1, 2016. A seasoned professional in the arena of investment management, Hansen serves as the Regional Managing Director of Wealth Management for the Santa Barbara and Westlake Village markets of Wells Fargo Bank. In […]
Oxnard: Mandalay Shores Community Association takeover succeeds
By Julie Pena Approximately 200 residents attended the MSCA annual election Saturday, held at the PACC. All but one of Deidre’s slate of 5 candidates lost to our slate of 8 by a landslide . Their highest vote count was 244 vs our highest vote count of 414. Just as in the national election, we […]
Election aftermath: Mandalay Shores Community Association power struggle
By George Miller & Julie Pena (Article last updated 4-5-16, 10:45 pm) George Miller: 1. On their second try, MSCA (Mandalay Shores Community Association) was finally able to recently hold its annual meeting and conduct the Board of Directors election, which seems to still be in dispute. 2. Ms Pena, who wrote the section […]
Trouble in paradise- Chapter II: Huge crowd shows up at Mandalay Shores Assoc. annual meeting and it’s canceled
By George Miller Short-term rentals, cover-up, legal expenses, dues, management company, board arrogance are issues Over 300 people, more than ten times the normal turnout, showed up for what was expected to be a contentious annual meeting of Oxnard’s Mandalay Shores Community Association. Note that it is NOT a “Homeowners Association” which would put it under different laws. […]
