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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1972
Page
4
A reader calls out diet culture and asks why TV fitness shows feature thin models while she 30 pounds overweight seeks relatable examples. Abby suggests using realistic figures to inspire change and notes a sharp advertising cue could be profitable.
The Lompoc-Vandenberg Branch of AAUW installed its new executive board at the annual spring luncheon. Mary Enos presided for the Santa Maria Branch. Inducted were Beth Mott as president Ruth Adams as vice president and program chairman Sheila Goldstein as second vice president and membership chairman Dianne Leyda recording secretary Gayle Kendig corresponding secretary Frances Dyste treasurer. Phyllis White retiring president received a silver gift and will join the board next year as Centennial Goal chairman.
Exciting activities are planned for the Camp Fire Girls day camp starting Monday at Miguelito Park Ken Adam Park and Hans Christian Anderson Park in Solvang. 95 girls are registered for the first area 62 for the second and 42 for the third. Meryin Chesnut leads as director with a staff of counselors including Elaine Mutz Sherry Stendahl Sherrell Davis Maudie Pack Dolores Benesh Marjorie Royce Sherry Hoback Karen Moore Lesley Zandonatti Shannon Sartin Emma Owen Cynthia LeRoy Lucille McLain Grace Vandborg Carol Lisle Jean Crompe and Ben McComb. Margaret Miller is supply chairman Pat Smith teaches outdoor skills Nancy Cazenave assists with transportation.
In Santa Maria at Waller Park the Okizu Nation Indian Maidens of the YMCA held an installation ceremony. New officers Eleanor Johnson and Janice Sage took charge amid blessings, gifts, and ivy plant symbols. A picnic followed with Canalino serving as hostess for games and park activities.
A Thursday workshop for ages 5 to 15 led by Mrs. Max Van Ansdal teaches bloom selection and care for the Alpha Club flower show. Parents invited, with two age divisions and five competition themes for the junior division, ahead of the June 24 25 event.
Seven volunteers complete the standard first aid course at Vandenberg Air Force Base. The graduates are Sandra McNeil Anita L Beeks Virginia D Daniels Marilyn Baker Helen Lofton Shirley Cobb and Martha Presley.
Mr and Mrs Robert William Strouse announce the engagement of their daughter Bobbie Jane Strouse to Ralph Edmond Koimo son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Aloimo of Santa Maria. Bobbie Jane Strouse, Cabrillo High School 1970 alumna, attended UCSB, will finish at Fresno State University. Ralph Koimo, Santa Maria High School 1968 grad, will graduate from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in political science this June. The couple plans a January 27 wedding.
Mr and Mrs Lester Bondietti of 508 South M St announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa Ann to Daniel Joseph Manko son of Mrs Helen E Manko and the late Michael T Manko of Coraopolis Penn Teresa is a 1971 Lompoc High School graduate and Allan Hancock Dental Assistant program student He is a 1968 Moon High School graduate now with the United States Air Force stationed at Vandenberg The marriage is planned for August 5
The sixth annual Sierra Nevada Region conference drew 325 guests in the Bay Area with speeches by Robert Skibinski and Congressman Paul McCloskey. Officers were installed for Council 12 in Lompoc, and workshops covered rhetoric, parliamentary law, and media.
At a meeting in the home of new president Mrs. Wendell Swanson Lompoc Community Woman's Club named chairmen for ways and means garden decorations membership press and devotions. Mrs. Henning announced a Busy Bees workshop on Tuesday June 13 at 10 am at DeWolfe Avenue to prepare items for the fall bazaar.
A brother and sister, Luis and Lea Ampierre de Mello-Serra, are guests this week of the Rev. Richard Harris and family. Under the International Fellowship-Ine program in cooperation with Cabrillo High School, Luis is a guest from Brazil. His sister is staying in Minnesota under the Youth for Understanding program. During their local stay, the two will enjoy trips to Disneyland and surrounding historical sites and sights.
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