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Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, Walk to End Alzheimer’s it the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for dementia care, support and research.

Come together for an inspiring community event that celebrates our commitment to ending the disease, featuring a poignant Promise Garden ceremony and a walk around The Promenade at West Lake.

Add your flower to the fight to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia and register today.

Learn more about the candidates running for the Thousand Oaks City Council at this virtual forum hosted by Conejo Unido. The moderator will be Dr. Lorena Muñoz, Program Director for the Ethnic and Race Studies Program and Associate Dean for Equity, Inclusion & Engagement at California Lutheran University. English/Spanish interpretation will be provided. Conejo Unido is a coalition of community groups including Adelante Comunidad Conejo, Buen Vecino, and THRIVE Conejo.

The Lompoc-Vandenberg Branch of the American Association of University Women will host a forum for the candidates running for the two at-large offices, the City of Lompoc Mayor and the Lompoc Unified School Board, on Thursday, September 29 6:00 pm-8:00 pm at the Lompoc City Council Chamber.

The forum will be in person (100 Civic Center Plaza, Lompoc) and on TAP TV Channel 23, and via Zoom. There is no cost to attend but registration (whether attending in person or via Zoom) is required at AAUW https://lompocvandenberg-ca.aauw.net/. The first 50 people to register will win a $10 gift card to a local business. The forum is sponsored by the Fund for Santa Barbara.

Fall under the spell of owls, bats spiders and scorpions
Touch skulls and bones that will rattle your bones
Enjoy enchanting music with the Spooky Sisters
Make a mask
Sip witches brew
Visit the Nature Center
Admission: Donation

For more information, call 805-693-0691 or email: julie@clnaturecenter.org

he Mighty Cash Cats take their Johnny Cash Show to Johnny Cash’s Ventura hometown, at the NAMBA Performing Arts Space. Cash lived in Ventura for eleven years, first in the City of Ventura, later moving to Casitas Springs.

The Mighty Cash Cats have toured the USA, including residencies in Las Vegas, Europe, Ireland, UK, France and Israel, plus were featured in the German TV series “RTL PUNKT12.” Their show covers all six decades of “The Man in Black’s” music, including hits like ‘Folsom Prison Blues”, “Walk the Line”, “Ring of Fire,” and “A Boy Named Sue,” plus fun Johnny and June duets like “Jackson.” A recent review in The Ventura reporter called The Mighty Cash Cats an “International Sensation.” The LA Times wrote, “Wonderful Show”, The Ventura Star, “The Best Johnny Cash Tribute is Right Here in The 805”, The LA Examiner, “Just Like Johnny and June”, Jerusalem Post, “As if Johnny Cash Returned To The Bandstand”, and The Salt Lake City Tribune, “As Close As You Can Get To the Real Thing.”

Opening the show will be The Fabulous Linda Ronstadt Experience, doing a set of Linda’s greatest hits.

The Association for Women in Communications, Santa Barbara chapter will present Gendered Ageism in the Workplace, presented by Bonnie Marcus, at its next monthly meeting, scheduled for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 2 at Workzones, 351 Paseo Nuevo, in Santa Barbara.

Bonnie Marcus is an author, award-winning entrepreneur, Forbes contributing writer, and executive coach and will explain how gendered ageism may affect you and what you can do to stay relevant.

The cost is $25 for nonmembers; no charge for members. To register, https://members.womcom.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=903060&item_id=1795936&event_date_id=255

For more information, contact Joan J. Tapper, joantapper@cox.net.

Studio Channel Islands Art Center (SCIART) kicks off the holiday season with its annual holiday fair and festival, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dec. 3, and continues noon to 4 p.m., Dec. 4. Enjoy unique gift shopping this holiday season for your family and friends while browsing through 40 professional artists studios and additional guest vendors! There will be free activities for kids, delicious food and treats available for purchase, and craft beer and wine. Admission is free and plenty of parking will be available. Visit studiochannelislands.org or call 805-383-1368 for full details.

On November 20th, Walk 3to9 is asking our Walkers, Crewmembers, Survivors and Sponsors from around the country to join us in-person OR virtually as we walk, run, hike, or bike to help end breast cancer! As a participant you'll receive a Walk 3to9 bundle, which includes a limited-edition bandana, swag bag, custom walker bib, and social media toolkit to help you share your experience with the Walk 3to9 online community. Together we’re committed to reach our fundraising goal of $50,000 because even with all of the changes happening over the last two years, one thing is certain – Walk 3to9 is ready to join the fight and make a difference.

The Santa Barbara International Orchid Show is pleased to announce a triumphant return three years after an abrupt cancellation due to State mandates at the onset of Covid limiting crowds to no larger than 250 at any events within California.

The Santa Barbara International Orchid Show is one of the oldest, largest, and most prestigious orchid shows in the United States!

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WHO: The 75th Annual International Orchid Show
When: March 10th to 12th, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: The Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara, California: 3400 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Contact: pr@sborchidshow.com
Tickets: https://sborchidshow.com/tickets-2023/
Number: 805 403 1533

The Santa Barbara International Orchid Show is BACK at last! March 10th - 12th, 2023, but Post-Pandemic, it Needs Public Support to Fully Bloom Again!

The abrupt cancellation of the 2020 show has left the beloved event with an uncertain future; the non-profit implores the public to consider making a tax-deductible donation in support of the world of beauty that nourishes the hearts and minds of all.

The 75th Annual International Orchid Show will take place on March 10th to 12th, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m., at the Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara, California, with the theme “Orchids - The Adventure Returns.” As this beautiful event rises from the ashes, organizers implore orchid lovers to consider a tax-deductible donation to support the staging of the 2023 show and more importantly, secure its future.

The Santa Barbara International Orchid Show is one of the oldest, largest, and most prestigious orchid shows in the United States. Every year until 2020, visitors have returned to delight in grand orchid displays installed by local, national, and international artisans and orchid enthusiasts.

Exhibits of orchid art, photography, and floral arrangements and a comprehensive workshop and demonstration schedule provide visitors with a rich and unique orchid experience.