Tessa was born in London, England, during World War II. In 1975 she moved to California and settled in Newbury Park with her husband and two children. During this time, she worked as a legal secretary. After meeting her new husband, Tessa found an opportunity to start her own business as a Certified Résumé Writer; […]
Read MoreMeet Ventura Townehouse resident and centenarian Col Robert O. Beringer! Long-time Ventura resident Ret. Air Force Colonel Robert O. Beringer celebrated his 100th birthday with friends and family this past fall, October 6, 2021. Born in Wisconsin as one of 8 siblings, Robert looks back on a long, fulfilled life of military duty, including a […]
Read MoreVentura Townhouse residents were thrilled with a standing-room-only performance from the HarpWorks Ensemble this past Saturday afternoon! HarpWorks Ensemble was founded in August 2016 by Michelle Whitson-Stone, a professional harpist. Michelle has performed for many dignitaries and celebrities including Presidents Clinton, Ford, and Reagan, as well as Henry Mancini, Bob Hope and Quincy Jones. She […]
Read MoreWe are proud to be the presenting sponsor of the Ventura Spring Wine Walk & Street Fair! The Ventura Spring Wine Walk returns to beautiful Downtown Ventura Saturday, April 9th! Sample Wine while you shop local. Over 50 Tasting Locations, biggest Easter Egg Hunt, Live Entertainment + so much more! Limited Tickets, get yours today! […]
Read MoreResidents and staff alike bid farewell at Antoine Guerrier’s Going Away Party today at the Ventura Townehouse! He was with the Townehouse for over 17 years. Antoine held many positions during his tenure, most recently Concierge Supervisor. The residents and staff wish Antoine well in his future endeavors!
Read MoreRon has always had an interest in woodworking, especially intarsia woodworking. This is the art of creating a mosaic-like picture from pieces of wood. Different species of wood are selected for their color and cut to size using a scroll saw. Ron would create an illusion of depth by carefully selecting the grain pattern and […]
Read MoreAs a child, Barbara always had a fascination with collecting dolls and accessories. However, it wasn’t until she retired that she made her first three-story dollhouse. Barbara attended workshops and classes to learn many fine techniques. During her travels, she visited specialty shops in Spain and Mexico. Many of her collections were found here in […]
Read MoreRobert and Marilyn Westberg When Marilyn saw Robert in French class at college her heart did a flip! Then he asked her out to the ballgame. Bob noticed other boys in their French class were interested in her so, on their second date Bob asked her to go steady and sealed it with a first […]
Read MoreTeri grew up in Manhattan Beach and attended Marymount High School. She met her husband Don when she was 22. They both attended USC. During their 62 years together, they lived in Westchester, Glendale, Hancock Park, Newport Beach, and most recently, Newbury Park. They have two daughters, Torie and Toni, as well as two granddaughters, […]
Read MoreRod and Nordine were residents of Ventura County for around forty years, beginning in 1963. Rod had been an agent for State Farm Insurance Companies in Ventura during that period. He retired in the year 2000 and they moved to the central California mountains, first living in the Sierra Nevada mountains, near Shaver Lake. Then […]
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