The lovely front garden and wide patio outside the Holly Road home of chef Lucinda Anderson and her character actor husband Dion Anderson will offer a place for rest, relaxation to live music, and refreshments (including coffee, brownies and cookies) after viewing the art. Baskin Robbins ice cream sundaes (service of the sundaes will start at noon), a silent auction, and an opportunity to freshen up will also be available on Holly Road. Comfortable shoes are recommended for the tour.Tickets will go on sale April 1; pre-event tickets are $18 each; on tour day they will be $20 each at the door.Pre-event tickets for $18 each will be available starting April 1 in Santa Paula at the Chamber of Commerce, 200 N. 10th St. (inside the historic Depot); Santa Paula Times (944 E. Main St.); Pamela’s (861 E. Main St.); The Whistle Stop Café & Emporium (989 E. Main St.); and John Nichols Gallery (916 E. Main St.). In Fillmore, pre-event tickets will be available at Mirage (at the corner of Santa Clara Street and Central Avenue) and Fillmore Flowers (354 Central Ave.). Pre-event tickets will also available in Ventura at Adventures for Kids (3457 Telegraph Road) and Jan’s Hallmark & Mailing Center (in the Mervyns Shopping Center off Telephone Road). Tickets will also be available at Tottenham Court in Ojai (242 E. Ojai Road) starting April 1.Tickets by mail at $18 each are available by making a check payable to Santa Clara Valley Hospice/Home Support Group, P.O. Box 365, Santa Paula, CA 93061 (please enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope!). Call Santa Clara Valley Hospice at 525-1333, or Hospice Board President Cathy Barringer, 525-7985 for more information.
2005 Homes, Gardens & Art of Santa Paula to benefit Santa Clara Valley Hospice/Home Support Group
March 16, 2005
Santa Paula News
Architecturally unique homes, local history, wonderful verdant gardens, works of art, a silent auction, a plant sale, musical entertainment and ice cream sundaes will be offered May 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. when Hospice of Santa Clara Valley/Home Support Group holds its 2005 Homes, Gardens & Art of Santa Paula.
Architecturally unique homes, local history, wonderful verdant gardens, works of art, a silent auction, a plant sale, musical entertainment and ice cream sundaes will be offered May 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. when Hospice of Santa Clara Valley/Home Support Group holds its 2005 Homes, Gardens & Art of Santa Paula. This annual event will offer visitors everything old, new and artistic.“Hospice is delighted that again this year so many of our stops are so beautiful and unique,” said Hospice President Cathy Barringer. “It’s going to be a wonderful tour for anyone who loves homes, gardens and art.”Featured in the tour is the unique Say Road home of Linda and Mark Bacin in the eclectic Oaks area, designed and previously occupied by the late prominent architect and artist John Stroh. Marlene and Robert Crozier’s contemporary California Craftsman built on a 150-plus year old family farm on West Telegraph Road offers a look at country living amid acres of lemons and avocados.Noted artist and art professor Dorothy Orr and her husband Harold Parker are inviting Hospice trekkers to their lush garden – watch out for the whimsical airplanes! - and into Orr’s art studio, located on the edge of the Savage Kline-designed and once lived in predominantly glass home on Fern Oaks Drive. Orr will display several of her paintings for the tour.The Homes, Gardens & Art of Santa Paula tour will include a stroll down Holly Road, where paintings by the Santa Paula Society of the Arts and other Santa Clara River Valley artists will be displayed in a rural setting for enjoyment as well as purchase. One home will also be the scene of a special Plant Sale, offering magnificent roses from Otto’s Nursery and must-have flowers from DoRight’s Plant Grower.
