Santa Paula Times  
May 22, 2013

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• Sports (1)
• News (20)
• Opinion (3)
• Local Events (1)
• Obituaries (4)
• Schools (2)
• SPHS (2)
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• News 

Jim Garfield
Jim Garfield: Good-humored former Mayor, community activist passes
Published:  May 17, 2013

You could always tell when Jim Garfield was in the building: no matter how serious the discussion, within minutes there would be the sound of laughter prompted by one of Jim's surefire quips. Jim's personality was a combination of serious and funny - oftentimes combined to be seriously funny - the former reflected in his devotion to the community he adopted and the latter the way he coped and helped guide others.

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• Schools 

Isbell Middle School’s Associated Student Body along with Santa Paula’s Clasique Touch Car Club and Ventura County’s Exclusives Only Car Club recently sponsored Isbell Middle School’s 2nd Annual Car Show. Above is one of the “Classic Cars” on display at the Isbell Car Show. Other displays were at the car show including bicycles, motorcycles ( photo bottom left), and (bottom right) a fancy stroller.

Isbell Car Show called a big success
Published:  May 01, 2013

Isbell Middle School’s Associated Student Body (ASB) along with Santa Paula’s Clasique Touch Car Club and Ventura County’s Exclusives Only Car Club recently sponsored Isbell Middle School’s 2nd Annual Car Show.

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Saturday Friends of Library Book Sale
Published:  May 01, 2013

You’ll want to bring some green and go green at Saturday’s Big Spring Book Sale, where thousands of books are just waiting to go home with book lovers!

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• Local Events 

Cruise Nite Friday, Main Street, Downtown
Published:  May 01, 2013

Mother Nature will be smiling down on Santa Paula Friday with warm weather and clear skies - perfect to enjoy plenty of hot cars at Cruise Nite in historic Downtown Santa Paula!

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• News 

The Giant Plant Sale staged each year to benefit America in Bloom and Santa Clara Valley Hospice/Home Support Group is a growing success, at least as demonstrated by an almost sold out inventory of plants in the waning hours of the first day of the sale.

Giant Plant Sale: AIB, Hospice event a growing success
Published:  May 01, 2013

The Giant Plant Sale staged each year to benefit America in Bloom and Santa Clara Valley Hospice/Home Support Group is a growing success, at least as demonstrated by an almost sold out inventory of plants in the waning hours of the first day of the sale. From the slim but still beautiful pickings it was obvious that those who waited to buy plants would have to come back early on Sunday, the second day of the sale held at Faulkner Farm/UC Hanson Trust. 

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• Schools 

Santa Paula Unified Board meets Thursday
Published:  May 01, 2013

The Santa Paula Unified School District Board is scheduled to meet Thursday in open session at 7 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers.

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• News 

LUNAFEST: Inaugural festival of films by, for and about women
Published:  May 01, 2013

Nine members of Soroptimist International of Santa Paula (SISP) celebrated the April 20 LUNAFEST, nine short films by, for and about women! In turn fun, inspirational and thought provoking, the films - whether documentary, comedy, animation or drama - drew a crowd of more than 60 people to the fundraiser benefiting the Breast Cancer Fund and Santa Paula and Fillmore Soroptimist clubs. LUNAFEST, with traditional theater snacks, signage and raffles, turned the Masonic Lodge into an old-fashioned movie house, albeit one with modern, cutting-edge films. 

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Tiny squirming thing on a backyard tree? There’s an app to ID that
Published:  May 01, 2013

Hey, see some tiny squirming thing on a backyard tree and you don’t know what it is? Well, now thanks to the California Department of Food & Agriculture, there’s an app to ID that!

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• News 

Hospice Home Tour: Walking tour narrated by Mitch Stone
Published:  May 01, 2013

The Santa Clara Valley Hospice-Home Support Group 2013 ANNUAL HOME TOUR is offering something special this year!

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• SPHS 

SPHS Class of 1963 50th Class Reunion
Published:  May 01, 2013

Invitations have gone out to members of the Class of 1963 for our 50th Class Reunion, which will be held in Las Vegas at Sam’s Town on September 15 and 16, 2013.

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• News 

2013 photo by Craig Mailloux

Santa Paula Airport Looking for Old Photographs
Published:  May 01, 2013

The two photographs (above) show the Santa Paula Airport at its beginning in 1930 and a recent 2013 photo shows how the airport has evolved over the years.  

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• News 

Triumph or Tragedy? Local Water leaders examine the issues
Published:  May 01, 2013

Representatives of Ventura County area water management districts and other stakeholders met in Oxnard on April 18 at the Association of Water Agencies of Ventura County’s (AWA) annual symposium.

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• News 

Hospice Tour: Stone to address Oaks history, architecture, characters
Published:  May 01, 2013

Those attending Saturday’s Santa Clara Valley Hospice/Home Support Group annual Home Tour will not only visit two magnificent Oaks homes - one old, one newer - and enjoy lunch at Rabalais, but they’ll also be able to take a tour with an author who has written a book about the unique neighborhood.

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• SPHS 

SPUHS Board says thanks
Published:  May 01, 2013

The Santa Paula Union High School District Board of Trustees would like to acknowledge the following individuals and organizations for their recent donations to the district:

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Calendar
May 23, 2013, 8:10
4th Grade Gold Rush Day
May 27, 2013, 11:00 - September 02, 2013
Blue Star Program for Military Families
May 28, 2013, 18:00
Foster Parenting Informational Meeting
June 25, 2013, 18:00
Foster Parenting Informational Meeting
July 28, 2013, 9:00
9th Annual Hugs, Slurps & Slobbers Adoptathon
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