After months of efforts by President Richard Rush and many local elected officials, the widening of Lewis Road became a reality. Breaking ground at a recent ceremony held to commemorate the event were, from left, Tom Mattivi, vice president, Security Paving Co.; Linda Parks, supervisor and chair, Ventura County Board of Supervisors and member, University Site Authority; Douglas R. Failing, director, California Department of Transportation; John Flynn, supervisor, Ventura County Board of Supervisors, and chair of the Ventura County Transportation Commission; Mike Morgan, Camarillo mayor; President Rush; Kathy Long, supervisor, Ventura County Board of Supervisors and member, University Site Authority; Mark Nagales, field representative, Office of Assemblymember Fran Pavley; and Jason Spadaro, district representative, Office of Senator Tom McClintock. Grading has already begun on the road, which will widen Lewis Road from two to four lanes.