From the monthly archives:

January 2011

Ojai History Heralded

by Myrna Cambianica January 31, 2011

Writer/Contributor: Michele Pracy, Ojai Valley Museum Director

The Ojai Valley Museum’s first exhibit of 2011 hosted nearly 100 guests at a reception on the evening of January 22.  “The Allure of Ojai’s Arcade” drew history buffs, museum supporters, and sponsors to the event catered by the museum’s Events Committee.

photo by Myrna Cambianica

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“My Rumi Valentine” The 3rd Annual Rumi Love Fest

by tonykhalife January 31, 2011

“My Rumi Valentine”, the 3rd Annual Rumi Love Fest.

An Evening of Ecstatic Music, Wine, Poetry, Chocolate, Dance, Gypsy Tea, Flower Essence, Love & Tantra Ritual…

Sacred Space studio, 410 Bryant St. suite A, Ojai, Ca

Saturday February 12, 7-11pm

Admission: $25

Tony Khalife, Dawn Cartwright, Shila Vosough, Adil the Mystic, David Gorospe, Judy Piazza, Joe…

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Ojai hires new city manager

by Tyler Suchman January 30, 2011

from the VC Star, forwarded by HJS…

Ojai has chosen the town manager of Mammoth Lakes to serve as its next city manager. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to hire Robert Clark after an extensive four-month search. Clark will begin his new post on Feb. 21. He succeeds John Baker,…

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“The Hidden Reality” – an Interview with Brian Greene

by Todd Miller January 30, 2011

Greene_smallAs I type this, I am aware that, somewhere in the cosmos, another me may be typing an introduction to his interview with the Brian Greene of his respective universe. In-fact, there may be an infinite number of us, typing away – perhaps in precisely the same way – perhaps…

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Be A Saint Valentine’s Day Auction at the Sylvia White Gallery

by SylviaWhiteGallery January 28, 2011

BE A SAINT ARTADVANCE

Benefit Gala and Art Auction

February 13th, 2011 6-9pm

As a show of support to further our commitment to Ventura: California’s New Art City, Sylvia White Gallery is proud to continue the tradition we started last year,  with our second annual Valentine’s Day, Be A Saint, ArtAdvance.  …

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Guy sees and paints a vivid landscape

by linda Harmon January 28, 2011

The Ojai river bottom meanders through Susan Guy's painting of a familiar fall site.

The Ojai river bottom meanders through Susan Guy's painting of a familiar fall site.

Ojai painter Susan Guy will be the featured artist at The Ojai Center for the Arts Feb.4- March 2. Guy, a plein air painter, has been an invited artist for the California Native Plant Society and the…

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OjaiTrees Welcomes New Board Member

by linda Harmon January 28, 2011

New OjaiTrees Bopard Member Kirby Thomas gets a laugh at his first OjaiTrees planting event.

New OjaiTrees Bopard Member Kirby Thomas gets a laugh at his first OjaiTrees planting event.

Ojai Trees welcomed Kirby Thomas to their Board or Directors at their quarterly meeting last Thursday.  Thomas, who moved to Ojai two and a half years ago, is a practicing attorney specializing in Workmen’s…

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Breast Cancer & Vitamin D; can we afford to wait?

by Kristofer Young January 27, 2011

image_from_websiteFrom renowned experts on Vitamin D, it is clear that Vitamin D deficiency is a world-wide epidemic. In an article published in the March 23 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver report that nearly 75 percent of all Americans…

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“TOWN TALKS” AT OJAI VALLEY MUSEUM

by Myrna Cambianica January 27, 2011

Mark your calendars for Town Talk Sundays at the Ojai Valley Museum: January 30 and February 13, 2011 from 2 to 4 pm.

An elite group of long time valley residents will fascinate and titillate attendees with wonderful historic Ojai stories. Paula Spellman will be the moderator and the topics covered…

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OFS Screens Encore Presentation of “Nora’s Will” and the French Romantic Comedy “Heartbreaker”

by ojaifilmsociety January 25, 2011

On Saturday, Jan. 29  at 4:30 pm the Ojai Film Society will screen an encore presentation of “Nora’s Will”, a film from Mexico about a woman’s plan to bring her ex-husband, her family and guests together for a magnificent Passover feast, with an unexpected twist. This is a good…

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