Conejo Valley Resident, Plant Based Dietitian and Author to Appear on Dr. Oz Show

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Julieanna Hever is a well known Plant Based Dietitian and author of recently published book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Plant-Based Nutrition. She's about to become even more well known as she makes an appearance on the Dr. Oz Show on Friday, October 28th at 3pm PST on ABC.

She will appear in two segments; one segment providing her experta advice regarding a whole food, plant-based diet; the other segment she makes and tastes three of the recipes from her book.

Julieanna is a plant-based dynamo. If you see her, you may well give up meat, sugar and other non plant-based foods in your diet...and feel great!  In fact she's appeared before here on CVG.

Learn more about Julieanna at www.toyourhealthnutrition.com.

Top Ventura County Area Finishers at the 2011 Boston Marathon

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The 115th Boston Marathon was last Monday, Tax Day 2011. Aided by a nice tailwind in nice conditions, 2 incredible Kenyans run under 4:42 per mile pace over the 26.2 miles to finish in the fastest 2 marathon times ever recorded (at least by a human).

While the Kenyans stole the spotlight, there are some very worthy Ventura County-ans who did quite well in this year's Boston Marathon! Here they are and congratulations goes out to them!

  • John Fedoroff, 41, of Thousand Oaks finished in 2:34:45, clobbering his previous personal best time at age 16 of 2 hours, 48 minutes. He was 143rd overall and 13th in his age division, but top Ventura County resident! Congrats John!
  • Scott Hambly, 34, of Thousand Oaks, finished in 2:42:01 (264th overall, 202nd in age group)
  • Noah Izzard, 31, of Ventura finished in 2:58:38, breaking under the 3 hour mark
  • Steve Gonzalez, 39, Oxnard: 3:01:28
  • Andrew Thompson, 28, Thousand Oaks: 3:05:01
  • Barry Wallman, 59, Camarillo 3:05:15 (placed Barry 18th in his age group!)
  • Heather Hicks, 21, Moorpark was top placing Ventura County woman in 3:15:19
  • Rebecca Getman, 22, Calabasas (well almost Ventura County!) 3:18:16
  • Erin Wharton, 27, Thousand Oaks: 3:19:27
  • Marcus Marcuson, 40, Newbury Park: 3:21:33
  • Phillip Wright, 54, Newbury Park: 3:22:21
  • Cristie Jones, 28, Simi Valley: 3:22:26
  • Kristin Whiting, 29, Ojai: 3:23:13
  • Kevin Colwell, 45, Westlake Village: 3:24:11
  • Sharon Pick, 44, Thousand Oaks: 3:24:20 (104th in age)
  • Richard Person, 47, Thousand Oaks: 3:24:20
  • Caleb Guevara, 41, Ventura: 3:25:45
  • Tim McLain, 44, Thousand Oaks: 3:25:47
  • Leanne Mohr, 25, Camarillo: 3:25:48

Westlake Village orthodontist William Hang at age 64 blitzed the course in 3 hours, 48 minutes, good for 141st in his age group!