Plans reviewed for Highway 246 and Chalk Hill Road projects
Cal-Trans in Sacramento reviews preliminary plans for widening Highway 246 between McMurray Road and Ballard Canyon Road Buellton to 46 feet with three lanes and four foot shoulders. A Chalk Hill Road improvement hearing set for Tuesday 7 p.m. in Solvang will fund a 338000 project with 118000 federal aid, widening to 36 feet, curb and sidewalk, bike lanes, and new entrances. Santa Ynez groups meet, beef auction prices steady, and 2000 National Merit Scholarship awarded to Bert Etling at Solvang Danish Inn. includes events at Santa Ynez Valley High and Santa Ynez improvement offices.
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McMurray Road
Ballard Canyon Road
Buellton
Cal-Trans
Sacramento
Ron Edwards
Division V
San Luis Obispo
Chalk Hill
Solvang Lutheran Home
Fredensborg Canyon Road
Santa Ynez Valley
Bert Etling
Santa Ynez Valley High School
Vandenberg Afb
Western Electric Co
Danish Inn
Solvang
Etling
B. H. Etling
Santa Ynez Oaks
Manuel J. Silva
Ballard group backs Alamo Pintado road plan
Ballard Improvement and Protective Association urged Santa Barbara County to start plans for upgrades to Alamo Pintado Road from Solvang to Los Olivos. The proposal includes 24 foot roadway with four foot bike paths, guard rails, shoulder repairs, and a new bridge alignment near Alamo Pintado Creek. A June 1 potluck was set, with a June 17 meeting to discuss the project. Also, Ralph Nader urged a nuclear power debate ahead of California’s June 8 primary on safeguards.
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Alamo Pintado
Solvang
Los Olivos
Santa Barbara
Ballard Improvement and Protective Assn
Ballard
Leland Steward
Highway 154
Stone Bridge
Petersen Ranch
Alamo Pintado Creek
Nader
FFA awards at Solvang banquet installs new officers
Santa Ynez Valley Chapter of Future Farmers of America held its annual banquet at the Veterans Memorial Building in Solvang with over 200 attendees. Jeremy Kaslow chaired. officers installed were Bob Jones president Eric Barquist vice president Carol Schulz secretary Randy Jones treasurer Harmon Kaslow reporter Jim Warwick sentinel. George B. Smith received the VIP medallion. Awards given to members included Harmon Kaslow top greenhand Laura Petersen DeKalb award Steven Windh and many others in poultry dairy beef and crop production, ag sales and service, and public speaking.
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Santa Ynez Valley
Future Farmers of America
Veterans Memorial Building
Solvang
Jeremy Kaslow
Bob Jones
Eric Barquist
Carol Schulz
Randy Jones
Harmon Kaslow
Jim Warwick
George B. Smith
V.I.P
DeKalb
Laura Petersen
Steven Windh
Terry Hones
Jerry Olsen
Art Mercado
Star Agribusiness
Gene Klatt
Denise Cullen
Dan Cullen
Herbard Haas
Dana Whitford
Creed
Julie Pedersen
Brenda Clausen
Buellton CSD taps Stetson Engineering for aid on water issue
The Buellton Community Services District hires The Thomas Stetson Engineering firm of San Francisco and West Covina as its new engineering consultant. Ali Shahroody and Oliver Page arrived to start work immediately, with plans to address La Lata Drive water pressure complaints by meeting county and state officials within two to three weeks. A water pressure recorder will monitor flows and a release valve may be installed to reduce noise on the line. The firm also will engage further with district matters.
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Thomas Stetson
San Francisco
West Covina
Buellton
Santa Ynez panel to review sanitation EIR at special meeting
Directors of the Santa Ynez Community Services District call a 7 p.m. Wednesday session to review and approve the EIR for the town sanitation system and set a public hearing notice. State Water Resources Board guidelines require WRB approval before action. The plan weighs two options: build own plant or use Solvang district capacity. An engineer will assess financing via a possible revenue bond and timing before action. District secretary to contact the attorney on bond deadlines. Also noted, the landscaping project should finish by September. Cal-Trans is ready to begin widening Highway 246 east from the Avenue of Flags to Ballard Canyon Road.
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Santa Ynez
Louise Rogers
Peggy McElligott
Cal-Trans
Ballard Canyon Road
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Valley Briefs
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Solvang Municipal Improvement District
Chalk Hill Road
SMID
J Bar M Drive-Inn
Walter LeVeck
Santa Barbara County
Veterans Wing
Charles Lee Graham
VICA
Walt Faulkner
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
Anaheim
Graham
Alin Neernattbin
Denise Jackson
Ballard Group
Angeles
UPI
Ralph Nader
Iberty
Rusade
Wayne Stockstill
Southern Baptist Church
E. Pine
Lompoc
Calvary Baptist Church
Constellation
Vandenberg Village
Mission Hills Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
First Southern Baptist Church
First Mexican Baptist Church
True Vine Baptist Church
Grace Temple Baptist Church
Base Chapel
FFA
Habla Espanol
North
Ame Teel As
VW & Small Car
Waitewalls
Cushion la Polyglas
Waster Nerge
wAmericars
American Express
King Merrill