Old Santa Ynez Day celebrates 94th birthday in festive parade
About 3,000 residents and visitors joined the Old Santa Ynez Day festivities in Santa Ynez for a daylight parade, street dance, and barbecue. Honorary marshals Mable Henderson and Eddie Pico led the parade with Roxanne Barnes and Sheri Jepsen in attendance. Fire Dept. Master Team created a street wash down, while horses, cowboys, longhorn steers, and vintage wagons filled Sagunto Street. Afternoon roping events, dances by the Floyd County Boys, and Santa Ynez Mission Indian dancers highlighted the program as community leaders planned a fundraising dinner for local betterment.
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Laura Petersen named top senior at Santa Ynez Valley High
Laura Petersen daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas M Petersen was chosen outstanding senior of the class of 1976 at Santa Ynez Valley High School. She earned numerous awards including Golden senior award Bank of America and California Bankers honors. Petersen plans to enter UC Davis as a veterinary student in the fall. Associated Student Body officers were installed John Norton president Matt Olson vice president Libby Mercado secretary. A new trophy case was donated by Colleen Williams.
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Mark Lewellen
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Charles Meinke
Mark Olson
American Businesswomen's Assn
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Jan Barrett
Laurie Boston
Murray Strong
California Bankers Award
California Savings and Loan League
Actors and musicians tour in first Santa Ynez Valley school show
The Santa Ynez Valley High School drama students and musicians depart Tuesday on a three state road tour of The Fantasticks directed by Sherman Black. They perform in McCall Idaho Grove Oregon Pacific Grove and Walnut Creek with stops at Shakespeare Festival Ashland and Chorus Line in San Francisco. Cast includes Bryan de Silva Melanie Brown Gregg Henning Marty Paola Peter Brown Jeff McConnell and Chris Chiapell with Mia Merrill on piano Mike Jacobsen on drums and Tami Schippers handling makeup.
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Language Club Sets Sail for Baja California Trip
Members of the Language Club of Santa Ynez Valley High depart early for an annual 40 student trip to Senetlan Baja California. Cecil Millett leads with chaperones Jennifer Whitford Janet Pedersen Loren McKee and others. They expect a 36 hour bus ride to Mazatlan with plans for marketing fishing and cultural exchanges.
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Scholarship awards highlight commencement at Santa Ynez
Santa Ynez Valley High School marked its commencement with diplomas for 164 graduates. Among the honors, Bert Etling and Laura Petersen received multiple scholarships including California Scholarship Federation Sealbearers and National Merit recognition. awards ranged from 100 to 500 dollars.
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