Danish Days and Valley Festivities
Santa Ynez Valley gears up for Danish Days in Solvang September 17-18 with Aebleskiver breakfasts, Danish dancers, and Myron Floren appearances. Also on the docket are Old Mission Fiesta August 13-14, Labor Day chicken barbecue at Nojoqui Falls Park, Santa Ynez Junior Horse Show, and the fourth annual Solvang Criterium October 1 with Tour de Santa Ynez cycling events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Merrill
Santa Ynez Valley
Santa Ynez
Solvang
Solvang Park
Cochairmen
Arne Hansen
Charles Greenwald
Paul Dalby
Little Mermaid
Hansen
Arne Larsen
Alfred Jorgensen
Greenwald
Copenhagen Drive
Lorraine Williams
Myron Floren
Lawrence Welk
Floren
Solvang Business Assa
Teatro Mexicano de Dante
Mexico
Pasadena
Santa Ynez Valley Farm Bureau Center
Nojoqui Falls Park
Alisal Ranch
Santa Barbara
Lisa Larsen
Susan Andersen
Aksel Elbek
College School District approves 1977 78 general budget
The College School District adopted a general fund budget of 969 916 for the 1977 78 fiscal year at a public hearing. The board noted the increase from 858 435 last year and suggested the higher assessed valuation could lower the tax rate. Also approved Ruth Carlisle’s hire as a teacher at the San Marcos School at Paradise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College School
Robert Parsons
Ruth Carlisle
San Marcos
Paradise
Beef Research and Information Plan Defeated Nationally
California cattlemen backed a Beef Research and Information Program but the national referendum fell short of the two thirds needed. USDA ACSC tallies showed 72 percent turnout with 56.5 percent in favor nationwide, and California saw 3,369 ballots cast with 2,964 approving and 405 opposing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Ag Alert
California Farm Bureau Federation
Santa Barbara County
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Beef checkoff plan stirs cattlemen debate in 1976
The Beef Research and Information Act proposed in May 1976 sought a national checkoff to raise about 30 million dollars annually for beef promotion and research. Critics from NFU blamed apathy and inter-farm competition. they warned funds would be government controlled and favor advertising interests. AFBF signaled renewed support through research boards and export groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farmers Union
NFU
Robert Lewis
Lewis
American Farm Bureau Federation
Allan Grant
AFBF
Farm Organization
National Livestock and Meat Board
U.S. Meat Export Federation, Inc
Solvang approves 1977-78 school budget with new spending
Solvang Elementary School District trustees adopt an 814766 general fund budget for 1977 78, up 43958 from last year due to inflation. The board requires after school athletic participants to have district or equivalent insurance and reviews a new inter district transfer policy to be adopted next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solvang
Phil Palbaum
Surance Program
Pat Hausner
Parent Teachers Organization
Sweetland graduates from 1-week management class
Earle E. Sweetland of the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce completed a five day Institute for Organization Management at Mills College Oakland. Nearly 300 voluntary organization executives from 26 states and DC took part in this national program hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle E. Sweetland
Lompoc Valley
Institute
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Hourigant
Chantilly
MUSE
Valley Rexa
DRUGS
Northside Shopping
The
USDA
S Agricultural Stabilization and
George Strathearn
National Beef Development Task Force
PTO
Palbaum
Chalk Hill Road
Sweetland
Renee
New York
UPI
Renee Richards
U.S. Tennis Association
Chamber of Commerce
Sears
Resears
Roebuck and
Santa Maria
Town
Lompoc
Lompos. Calif
Mastro
I Street
Vaid
East Ocean
Inett
Lompoc Shopping Center
Moores
Lenov
China
Lenox
Lenox Crystal
Green Mist
Lenox China
West Ocean
Moore Charge
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