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On The Water Front
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Montecito Miscellany
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This Week
Richard Shaikewitz takes issue with Bob Hazard’s columns about Montecito Water District and explores how the board members get selected Michael Hammer engagement; Ellen’s tweet; Katy and Orlando; Rob Lowe roast; electrical Melanie Simon; Annette Simmons; artists Freddy Caston; Drew Barrymore’s divorce; Ed Snider’s estate; Gigi’s new gig; Big Bad Voodoo Daddy; and RIP, Ivo Pitanguy
Photography: Spenser Bruce
Dream.
Design.
Build.
Home.
Pair portrays Reagans; Los Arroyos gala; We The Folk at SOhO; The New Yorker; gallery party; Summer Tasting; free tutoring; library book drop; Taste of the Vine; chair yoga; Mission Treasures tour; Glenn Miller Orchestra; Summerland yoga; Travel Adventures at library; knit and crochet; poetry club; open house; 10 West Gallery; Artists Open Studios tour; prayer retreat; Carp artists; tour in Goleta; Mindfulness Meditation; art classes; Cava entertainment; brain fitness; Story Time; Pilates; talking Italian; artisans market; and Bible study
10 Letters to the Editor
G. Hebert on the median and philanthropy; “Anonymous Anita” about fake lawn; Tom Kress writes about heroes; Mary Frink on author Katie Clyne; Guy Strickland sounds off about politics; Jean von Wittenburg on 76 closure; Ben Burned gums up the works; Ernest Salomon on Democrats; Lyle Medved in praise of Ashleigh Brilliant; and Ralph Iannelli concerned about Hillary Clinton
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12 Village Beat
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Rey Fire’s effects; power surge meeting; young author Katie Clyne; and Ann Pieramici is wild about the Wilderness Youth Project
14 Seen Around Town
Lynda Millner wraps up the Fiesta Finale; Rockwood Woman’s Club and La Merienda; and White Party at Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club
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22 On Entertainment
Steven Libowitz chats it up with director Stephanie Coltrin over Moonlight and Magnolias at the Rubicon; five questions about In the Heights; Pacific Coast Open and Under the Harvest Sun; and SB’s Pacific Pride Festival
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27 Brilliant Thoughts
Ashleigh Brilliant explores fame and fortune – ain’t we got fun? – and specifically what it takes to succeed (“suck seed”)
28 Spirituality Matters
Steven Libowitz chronicles SB’s Non-Violent Communication Practice Group; Nancy D. O’Reilly, author of Lead with Your Feminine Power; Interfaith Pride Celebration; downtown meditation; and SB Consciousness Network
34 Your Westmont
New students arrive for the start of classes August 29 and men’s soccer home opener is August 27
36 Tide Guide
Handy chart to assist readers in determining when to take that walk or run on the beach
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MONTECITO JOURNAL
37 Legal Advertising 39 Movie Guide 40 Our Town
Artist Kathy Kissik and photographer Michael Hoch (also a scientist) make an IMPACT at G-Space SBCAST; Joanne Calitri has the details
42 Calendar of Events
Sgt. Pepper in Carpinteria; Band of Horses at Arlington; Taste of the Vine; Jackson Browne in the Bowl; Eric Brace and Peter Cooper at Lobero; Yes performs at Arlington; The Warrior Chorus; Glenn Miller Orchestra; Journey rocks the Bowl; and Craig Carlson at Chaucer’s
45 Open House 46 Classified Advertising
Our very own “Craigslist” of classified ads, in which sellers offer everything from summer rentals to estate sales
47 Local Business Directory
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25 August – 1 September 2016