Shannon Callahan Patrick, the Superintendent of the Professional Arts department at the Ventura County Fair, talks about the art judging and selection process. Kathy Ikerd introduces herself as one of the selected exhibitors and Angela Joe is a long-time volunteer who speaks about changes she has observed in the art over the years.
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Food Share – Addressing Hunger in Ventura County
Bonnie Weigel, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ventura County’s Food Share is interviewed by “Our Ventura” host, Polly Hoganson. “We can do something about hunger,” is a core operating principle at Food Share.
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2011 Ventura County Fair Parade
This “Our Ventura” video condenses over two hours from the 2011 Ventura County Fair Parade into about 9 minutes. Some 85 different groups danced, sang, performed, entertained and/or waved their greetings to the thousands of spectators along Main St., in downtown Ventura. Of course the Ventura County Fair itself is taking place from Aug. 3-14 this year, at the Ventura County Fairgrounds.
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2011 Ventura County St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Today’s 23rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade started marching down Main Street, in Downtown Ventura, at 10:00am. The parade featured marching bands, bagpipers, dancers, political dignitaries, hot rods, vintage cars, motorcycles, local societies, lots of green and quite a bit more.
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This year’s theme was “Giving back … The REAL Pot of Gold.”