SMID declines off street parking parcel proposal
Solvang Municipal Improvement District directors rejected leasing three parcels along Copenhagen Drive for off street parking citing high cost and too short a term. The board approved sending a commemorative cable to Solvang’s Danish sister Aalborg and thanked County Supervisors for ambulance service retention. Groundwork includes escrow plans for a reservoir site in Zone 2 and a completed soils study.
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Copenhagen Drive
Solvang
SMID
Santa Ynez
Bill Reelis
Chalk Hill Development Co
County Board of Supervisors
Santa Ynez Valley
Aalborg
Denmark
America
Solvang considers forming chamber of commerce
Fil Condit presented a proposal to split from or create a Solvang Chamber of Commerce within the 55 year old Solvang Business Association. He argued a chamberfocused on tourist businesses would attract visitors and give the community a stronger voice. SBA directors set another special meeting for July 12 and may invite Santa Barbara Chamber representatives.
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Solvang Chamber of Commerce
Solvang Business Assn
SBA
Fil Condit
Solvang
Condit
Carmel
Santa Barbara
Valley petitions push tax reform Jarvis amendment
Volunteers in the Santa Ynez Valley circulate petitions to place Howard Jarvis tax limit amendment on the November ballot. About 700 000 signatures sought with card tables at supermarkets and post offices. Call Sandy or Millie Saunders at 688 4368 for petitions or info. Howard Jarvis spoke at a taxpayers protest in Solvang attended by about 200 people.
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Santa Ynez Valley
Sandy
Millie Saunders
Howard Jarvis
United Organizations of Tenens, Inc
Solvang
Solvang Lutheran Home
Harmony
Buellton
Washington
Delaware
Spirit of 76
Ballard
Robert Hunters
Glen Cornelius
D. Haddon
Equestrian Trails, Inc
Eddie Simon
Brahma Bull
Tom Larsen
Neela Woodell
Elks
Bill Nicholas
Overland Butterfield
Marsha
George
Mike Cooper
Danish Inn
Tom
Carolynn Petersen
Brenda Petersen
Howard Petersen
DeAnn Lee
Cindy Viker
Ralph Cooper
Solvang Fourth of July Parade Celebrates Bicentennial
A sunny Solvang Fourth of July parade marked America’s 200th birthday with a Coast-to-Coast display of floats and riders. The Solvang Mill and Lumber Co. entry Freedom to America won the sweepstakes. Danish Brotherhood and Danish Sisterhood won best float. 4-H and local groups earned top junior honors amid a day of festivities and royal coronation. Delegations included former Gov. Ed Brown and Danish Prime Minister Poul Hartling reviewing from Copenhagen Square. the celebration continued with barbecues, a dance, and prize announcements at Nojoqui Falls Park.
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Santa Ynez Valley
Solvang Mill and Lumber Co
America
Bethania Lutheran Church
Ballard School
King Merrill
King Merrill S.Y. Valley Bureau
Solvang
Freedom To
Union
Danish Brotherhood and
Danish Sisterhood
American National Bank
Carlsberg Brewery
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Clarence Minetti
Renton Mitchell
Rebild National Park Society
Coordinating Council
Copenhagen Square
California
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Poul Hartling
Andreas Djurhuus
Los Angeles
Don Boyd
Brenda
Nojoqui Falls Park
Gov. Brown
Hartling
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Leothiasen
Alisal
Chamber of Commerce
Valley
Veterans Ikemneriga
Susie Olson
Janet McIntosh
Mattei’s
Kathy Kelsey
Dania Lodge
J Bar M
Walter LeVeck
le Veck
Mastro
I” Street
Pentery
Sears
Kenmore
T.V
Kenmore Floor Care
Kenmore Powermate
Sears, Bosbuce and CO
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