Las Flores ABWA Chapter Chartered In Lompoc Valley
Laura Chapa was installed as charter president of the Las Flores Chapter of the American Business Women s Association following a 37-member dinner at the Royal Coach. Officers include Louise Leekins and Mary Rojas, with Isabel Christopherson presiding Valley Oaks Chapter. The ABWA, formed in 1949, now has over 88 000 members in 50 states and Puerto Rico, supporting women in business through scholarships and professional development.
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Lompoc Valley
Laura Chapa
Milky Way
Las Flores
American Business Women’s Assn
ABWA
Royal Coach
Isabelle Christopherson
Valley Oaks
Santa Maria
Louise Leekins
Mary Rojas
Rita Wal
Audrey Adams
Mary Agerton
Theresa Baker
Sophronia Bennett
Florine Bernard
Betty Jane Betts
Gertrude Bolin
Harlene Brown
June Brown
Corrine Chan
Edith Daughton
Izora Earl
Hattie Hall
Mary Hardy
Ethel Hills
Isla Hill
Lois Howard
Arlene Huckins
Shirley Jack
Anna Johnson
Peggy Leach
Mary Mendoza
Dolores Milyo
Lemma Poole
Nancy Robl
Andrea Schullmaker
Zefference Scruggs
Marian Sedivy
Lera Shelby
Jancie Sherick
Frances Spanne
Rita Walbrown
Little Walters
Vivian Williams
Dear Abby Advice Column Montage from Lompoc
Readers share domestic worries from feeding neighbor children at barbecues to gift card etiquette in marriages. Absent teachable moments, Abby suggests clear boundaries with mothers and a husband who signs cards. The page closes with information about Abby’s booklet and ordering details.
Lompoc Woman Collects Teapots From 23 States
Verna Hart has amassed 322 teapots over 30 years from 23 states and several countries. Gifts from family and friends fill shelves in her home as she dusts each piece for eight hours. She values variety, from rubber pots to Belle Rose patterns, and plans to add one from every state.
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Verna Hart
Verna
Betsy Susman
England
Vietnam
Korea
Thailand
Japan
Puerto Rico
Morocco
Mexico
Lompoc
Moores
Regional 4-H Winners Named in Salinas Judging
Santa Barbara County 4-H announced regional winners from Lompoc and Santa Ynez including Leslie George Dewayne Holmdahl Erin George Wendy Smith Dana Hilden and Don Fletcher with alternates Wendy Janssens Rodney Williams and Tamara Lopez. Nine counties submitted records and the committee is chaired by Mrs. Harold George.
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Santa Barbara County
California
Salinas
Lompoc
Santa Ynez
Leslie George
Westside
Dewayne Holmdahl
Erin George
Wendy Smith
Dana Hilden
Don Fletcher
Wendy Janssens
Rodney Williams
Tamara Lopez
Harold George
Protect seniors, not vengeance against juvenile offenders
The author argues harsher juvenile sentences won’t protect the elderly. Instead senior safety requires coordinated policing, with “Senior Safety Details” monitoring youth, using school and neighborhood data, and community cooperation. Funding and a state plan are urged to shield old citizens from crime.
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Lou Cottin
Solons
State Senate
New York State Association of Area Agencies and Aging Directors
Albany
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Continental
Lompoc Record
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Abby
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Calif
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American Association of University Women
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Cal Poly
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Dear Abby
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Veterans Memorial Building