Santa Paula Times  
February 8, 2010

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• News 

The Santa Clara Valley Boys & Girls Club Santa Paula location on Harvard Blvd. (above left) will be undergoing renovation in the near future. Due to renovation the clubhouse will close today and all Club activities will shift to the Las Piedras facility located on 13th Street. The Santa Clara Valley Boys & Girls Club Las Piedras location on 13th Street (above right) will become the main facility while the Harvard Blvd clubhouse undergoes renovation. The Santa Clara Valley Boys & Girls Club will continue to operate in Santa Paula and Fillmore.

Boys & Girls Clubs, one in Santa Paula and one in Fillmore, remain open, other locations closing
Published:  January 29, 2010


Two will remain open, but three Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clara Valley clubhouses are being temporarily shuttered as a cost-saving measure including Santa Paula’s East Harvard Boulevard facility, which had been expected to close for already planned renovations.

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• Police 

SPPD Community Survey: Public input sought to gauge, guide the future
Published:  January 29, 2010

Believing the Santa Paula Police Department “can only be our best with the support and involvement of our community,” a public survey has been launched to help plan for the future as well as to take a snapshot of present services.

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• Local Events 

Hyacinth, Macaw and Cockatoo by Jessie Arms Botke (collection of the Santa Paula Elementary School District)

Santa Paula Art Museum grand opening February 14
Published:  January 29, 2010

A ten-year effort to establish a permanent home for Santa Paula’s renowned art collection is about to succeed, as the sparkling new Santa Paula Art Museum is set to open its doors.  The opening exhibit, Celebrating the Founders:  Organizers of the Santa Paula Art Show, will showcase the artists who started the Santa Paula Art Show in 1937, and which resulted in Santa Paula’s amazing collection.      

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• News 

Chamber: Monday deadline for awards, State of City address tickets
Published:  January 29, 2010

Monday is the deadline to purchase tickets to the 2009 Chamber of Commerce Awards, this year honoring community activist Ginger Gherardi as Citizen of the Year and the Santa Paula Times as Business of the Year.

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• News 

5th Annual 2-1-1 Anniversary Celebration Set
Published:  January 29, 2010

United Way of Ventura County, Interface Children Family Services, and First 5 Ventura County will host the 5th Annual 2-1-1 Anniversary Celebration on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at the Topa Tower Club located at 300 E. Esplanade Dr., 22nd Floor, in Oxnard. 

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• City Council 

City Council to appoint panel to consider CDBG grant requests
Published:  January 29, 2010

The City Council was updated on the new rules governing the federal Community Development Block Grant program and agreed to keep the citizens’ component for funding recommendations.

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• Police 

SPPD: Boy bumped by vehicle in crosswalk, driver flees
Published:  January 29, 2010


Santa Paula Police don’t have much to go on after a Monday hit and run that involved a child in an unlighted South 10th Street crosswalk.


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• City Council 

City Council: School unification proclamation on Monday agenda
Published:  January 29, 2010


The City Council will again address whether or not to adopt a proclamation calling for a county-led study on unify the area’s largest two school districts at Monday’s regularly scheduled meeting.


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• Schools 

SPESD holds workshop and tells community members of budget crisis
Published:  January 29, 2010

Trustees of the Santa Paula Elementary School District held a special budget workshop Tuesday night and learned what they already knew, that the district is in a financial crisis.

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• Schools 

GED Preparation Self-Paced Program
Published:  January 29, 2010

Ventura College East Campus at 105 Dean Drive in Santa Paula has GED Preparation software and books available for use at no charge.

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• News 

Generous Americans targeted by Haitian earthquake relief Internet scams
Published:  January 29, 2010

Americans are known as generous people, especially when others suffer misfortune, but the FBI is again reminding Internet users who receive appeals to donate money to Haitian relief to apply a critical eye and do their due diligence before responding to those requests.

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Calendar
February 09, 2010, 18:30
Craig Newton - "American Heroes"
February 14, 2010, 13:00
Santa Paula Art Museum Opening
March 01, 2010, 14:00
Wellness Recovery Action Plan Classes Kick-Off
September 03, 2010, 0:00
SPUHS Class of 1970 40th Reunion
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