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COUNTY FUN—Fair goers ride the Super Shot during the Ventura County Fair on July 29. Photos by MICHAEL COONS/Acorn Newspapers Above, 11-year-old Juliet Gasich gets prepares her costume with her Himalayan rabbit, Brent, who’s wearing a homemade popcor

SAIL ON—In a day of recognition for the For the Need Foundation, kids have a blast taking part in the “Pool Day, Sail Into Summer” aquatics event July 25 at the Simi Valley YMCA. The For the Need nonprofit offers assistance to young people in Ventura

WATER WORLD—Kids had a romping good time at the Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District’s Dive-in Movie Night July 11 at Rancho Simi Community Pool in Simi Valley. The 2011 animated film “Rango” was shown during the event. Photos by MICHAEL COONS Ac