I would like to adjourn tonight’s meeting in memory of a dear friend who was devoted to serving our community. Larry Bird was born and raised in South Dakota. He married his wife, Sue Ann in 1973, before moving to Santa Clarita in 1988, just a year after we became…
Tonight, we adjourn in honor of a remarkable lady who passed away this month. She was born in Europe in 1947. During this time, Europe was war-torn and extremely difficult. Olga had two sisters, Irene and Mary Ann. They came to America in a cargo ship and it took 30…
Tonight, I would like to adjourn in the memory of Judge Floyd Baxter, a wonderful man and dear friend. He was a dedicated public servant, known as a judge who focused on helping people, help themselves. This was seen in the City of Santa Clarita’s Teen Court program which he…
I would like to adjourn tonight in memory of Ed Bolden, a pioneer and friend to all who was instrumental in the development of the Santa Clarita Valley as we know it. Ed passed away last week at the age of 94 years young. He was a longtime philanthropist and…
Tonight, I would like to adjourn in memory of Jeff Wheeler, a man who spent his career working to create opportunities for others and enhance the quality of life we enjoy in Santa Clarita. Jeff was a member of the City’s very first Parks Commission from 1988 to 1996. He…
Tonight, I would like to adjourn in memory of Jonathan Buchan, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy who sadly passed away last month. Deputy Buchan was a 2008 graduate of Saugus High School. His name is included on the Saugus High School Wall of Honor. After high school, he joined…
Tonight, I would like to adjourn in memory of a longtime resident, beloved community member and educational advocate for the past 60 years, Michele Jenkins. Michele most notably served on the College of the Canyons governing Board of Trustees for the past 40 years, dedicating her life to the educational…
I would like to adjourn tonight’s meeting in memory of Margo Miller, a longtime resident, entrepreneur, mentor and friend to all, who passed away in November. Residents of a certain generation will know her as the visionary fashionista and owner of Margo, the upscale clothing boutique in Newhall. Margo was…
Tonight, I would like to adjourn in memory of Chuck Morris, a strong advocate for veterans and a veteran himself, who passed away last month at the age of 87. Chuck was well-known throughout our community as an advocate and activist who had a lasting impact on everyone he came…
Tonight I would like to adjourn in memory of Don Edwards, a western folk singer and cowboy poet who graced the stage at our very own local Cowboy Festival multiple times. Don was born in New Jersey, but moved out west as a teenager, embracing the western lifestyle and becoming…
