Ballard group seeks road upgrades between Solvang and Los Olivos
At an adjourned Ballard Improvement and Protective Association meeting Leland Steward and Harold Purdy heard complaints about the Solvang to Los Olivos arterial. The narrow Alamo Pintado Creek bridge south of Ballard was labeled first priority for upgrade. A letter will be sent to Steward asking for on site inspection. Committee members: Lau Skeets Thomson Phelps Adams. The group also outlined an Easter egg hunt and potluck breakfast for Saturday at 10 30 am.
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Alamo Pintado Road
Solvang
Alamo Pintado Avenue
Stone Bridge
Los Olivos
Ballard Improvement and Protective Assa
Ballard School
Leland Steward
Department of Transportation
Harold Purdy
D of 7
Howard Lau
John Skeets
Donna Thomson
William Phelps
Judy Adams
Herbert C Swanson
Upper
Santa Ynez Valley
Girl Scouts emulate Chumash life for 1776 themed camp
Thirty one Tres Condados Council Girl Scouts and 14 leaders travel from Santa Ynez Valley Lom pop VAFB Thousand Oaks Newbury Park Simi Valley Ojai and Santa Barbara to Vandenberg AFB La Purisima Mission and the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation This program features native foods acorn grinding and a campfire with Santa Ynez dancers The group will present trees to the reservation and break camp mid afternoon Wednesday.
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Tres Condados
Tri- Counties
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Vandenberg
la Purisima Mission
Santa Ynez Indian Reservation
Santa Ynez
Dian
Santa Ynez Valley
Lompoc
Vafb
Thousand Oaks
Newbury Park
Simi Valley
Ojai
Santa Barbara
Anne Truman
Larry Spanne
Juanita Centeno
Santa Ynez Band
Alternate Solvang road plan raises cost and tree loss
Harold Purdy outlined three alignments for Chalk Hill Road at a Solvang district meeting. Alternate plans raise costs by 39 000 to 65 000 while risking park land and trees, with the original route favored to preserve federal funds and minimize right of way impacts.
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Chalk Hill Road
Harold Purdy
County Department of Transportation
Solvang Municipal
Purdy
Solvang
Elsinore Drive
Viking Hills
Levi Persson
Hans Christian Andersen
Perssons
Persson
Pine Trees County
Department of Transportation
Leland Steward
SMID
Great Western Bicycle Rally Draws 1000 Riders in Santa Ynez Valley
More than 1,000 riders from Southern California gathered in the Santa Ynez Valley for the 12th annual Great Western Bicycle Rally featuring multi geared bikes of varying sizes. Darryl Le Vesque of Ontario, his daughter Andrea age 3, and Michelle rode along as the Le Vesque family visited Old Mission Santa Ines. Andrea, the youngest attendee, earned a rally prize after riding over five miles. The family planned to pedal from Solvang to San Diego after the event.
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Santa Ynez Valley
California
Old Mission Santa Ines
Darryl le Vesque
Ontario
Andrea
le Vesque
Michelle
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