Auto Maintenance for Women class boosts car knowhow
Ronda Pickett of the Parks and Recreation Dept notes strong interest in a solo car maintenance class taught by Bob Nigro at Standard-Chevron Station. About 12 to 14 women remain in the third week, with 25 on a January wait list, learning dashboard gauges, oil, brakes, tires, and jumper cables to save money and gain confidence.
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Old Bogey
Lompoc Parks and Recreation
Bob Nigro
Standard-Chevron
Ronda Pickett
Parks and Recreation Dept
Nigro
Ronda
Dear Abby explores wedding white and mealtime manners
The column discusses if virgin brides must wear white with references to Edith Head and historical quotes. It also covers a 12 year old upset at dinner table conversations and a reader misquoting Emerson. Abby advises focus on pleasant meals and clarifies etiquette.
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Abby
Edith Head
Anne of Brittany
Louis XII
Emily Post
Amy Vanderbilt
S . So
Miss Head
Florida
Emerson
City Boys Club reshapes troubled youth into hope
Ken Dial, director of the Lompoc Boys' Club, recalls John a 14 year old who stole money and endured abuse and whose turn around inspired a push for a new $300000 facility. The club plans deeper programs and a Western Ocean Avenue site opening next March as United Way funds support operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc Valley United Fund
John
Ken Dial
Boys’ Club
Dial
Ken Fabing
Fabing
West Ocean Avenue
R Street
United Way
United Fund
Lompoc
West and Lloyd Wedding Vows Farewell in Santa Barbara
Kathlynn A. West of Santa Barbara and Herbert A. Lloyd exchanged vows at Westmont College Chapel Santa Barbara officiated by Rev. Margaret M. Whitworth. Matron of honor Jennette S. Levenson and best man John Mathison attended. Reception at Bonnymede followed. The couple will reside in Santa Barbara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathlynn A. West
Santa Barbara
Herbert A. Lloyd
North O St. Oo
Margaret M. Whitworth
Leucadia
Westmont College Chapel
Jennette S. Levenson
Atlanta, Ga
Bonnymede
John
Jack’’ L. Mathison
Walter E. Conrad
Vandenberg Village
Albert Horwitz
el Paso
Texas
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Lompoc
Soroptimist Club welcomes new Lompoc members
Laura Atkin co owner of A R Realty and Mary Silva co owner of Maytag Appliances were installed as Soroptimist members at the monthly meeting at the Royal Coach. President Winnie Massey led ceremonies assisted by Fran Houston Evonne Harvey and Fern Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Atkin
A & R Realty
Mary Silva
Maytag Appliances
Royal Coach
Winnie Massey
Fran Houston
Evonne Harvey
Fern Mitchell
Lompoc Soroptimist Club
Soroptimist International Group
Helen Rudolph
One Artist Show for Carol Koutnik at Cowdrey Frameworks
Local artist Carol Koutnik is featured in a solo exhibition from October 29 through November at Cowdrey Frameworks 113 South H Street. The display runs Tuesday to Friday 10 am to 5 pm and 10 am to 4 pm Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Koutnik
Cowdrey
South H. St
Vandenberg Afb
Alfred Koutnik
Andrea
Alfred
Nija
Chicago
Carol
Illinois State University
Art Institute of Chicago
Rocky Mountain School of Art
Denver
McNay Art Institute
San Antonio
Texas
Preparing for hurricanes a grandparent's practical guide
A Florida writer shares personal hurricane readiness steps learned from a Fire Island trip. He lists actions: battening hatches with a window crack, securing terrace items, using towels as water dam, keeping flashlights radios and batteries, lighting with memorial candles, storing water, stocking perishable food, a disaster pantry with a hand opener, and a fire extinguisher. The piece emphasizes calm preparation and self reliance during storms.
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Gerry
New York
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Dear Abby
Hawaii
God
Bill
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Abigail van Buren
Lasky Dr
Beverly Hills
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City Boys’ Club
Aerospace
USC
Boys’ Club of America, Inc
Betty Morris
Alice Jauncey
Richard Henning
Robert L. Beers
Lompoc Record
Valley Life
Hazel Neu
West
Lloyd
Soroptimist Club
Harold Blumenfeld
South
Fire Island
Manhattan
Jerry
Adam
Eric
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