2017 October PASO Magazine

P A S O M A G A ZI N E. C O M

Octo ber 2 0 17, P A S O M aga zi ne 3

4 P A S O M aga zi ne, Octo ber 2 0 17


C O N T E N T S 

O C T O B E R 

A M o nt hl y L o o k at Lif e i n O ur R e m ar k a bl e C o m m u niti e s 2 0 1 7 

4 0 

4 2 

1 4 W E L C O M E 

Fro m To m Ma d de n a n d Pa ul Vi b or g 

1 6 T HI N G S T O S E E A N D D O 

1 8 Q U E E N E L L E N M A E 

H A N S E N S C H R O E D E R 

2 0 M A R S H A L D A R Y L 

S TI N C H FI E L D 

2 2 B E L L E RI L E Y R A E C O E L H O 

& A T T E N D A N T S 

6 4 H O O F B E A T 

H o of beat Cale n dar a n d Trail Tales 

By D or ot hy R o gers 

D E P A R T M E N T S 

3 8 P A S O P E O P L E 

C heryl Ollier bec o mes Pas o Ro bles’ 

2 4 t h Post master 

Ray M ulliki n Creates a Life of Ficti o n 

H o me gro w n Ja mie Marti n 

Takes H o me a n E m my 

Ne w ‘ Part ners’ Rest ore Lives 

i n A n na’s H o me 

J u ne Kester her ds t he Mi g hty Oaks 

v ol u nteer syste m 

4 4 

3 4 

4 4 R O U N D T O W N 

Hall o wee n Harvest Cost u me Ball 

at To ot h a n d Nail a m ust! 

River K Pu m pki n Patc h a n d Cor n Maze will t hrill 

Hall o wee n Eve nts ‘ Ro u n d Here, T here 

a n d Every w here 

T he Ha u nte d A d o be i nvites f or a s p o ok 

Te m plet o n Ha p pe ni n gs i n Oct o ber 

A Col u m n by Heat her Yo u n g 

Co u nty Pers pective 

A Col u m n by Br uce C urtis 

W hat’s Ha p pe ni n g o n Mai n Street 

A Col u m n by Millie Dr u m 



C O N T E N T S 

O C T O B E R 2 0 1 7 

5 2 

5 4 

D E P A R T M E N T S 

C O N TI N U E D 

5 6 

5 2 WI N E & DI N E 

Da n ny Car di nale c o mes f ull circle 

T he Nake d Fis h - O n a Roll 

Harvest Wi ne Weeke n d 

- Tasti n g, To urs, a n d Treats 

5 4 B U SI N E S S 

Pas o Ro bles Casi n o Deals a Fres h Deck 

Local G o o ds Re p ort 

by t he Tea m at Ge neral St ore Pas o Ro ble s 

B usi ness S p otli g ht o n Ci der Creek Bakery 

5 8 E D U C A TI O N 

St u de nts u nite f or Pa dere wski Festival 

C ult ural Exc ha n ge 

Nat ural Alter native Takes o n Stress, Bl oati n g, 

A nxiety, a n d M ore 

At t he Pas o Ro bles Li brary 

5 8 

6 3 CI T Y O F P A S O R O B L E S 

R E C R E A TI O N S E R VI C E S 

Paso Rocks! Project S prea ds Co n nectio n 

a n d Joy 

V OL U M E 1 7 | N U M B E R 6 

:: O N T H E C O V E R :: 

P a s o R o bl e s Pi o n e er D a y R o y alt y 

P h ot o b y B o b C h ut e 

6 7 TI M E & P L A C E 

W here t o Fi n d J ust A b o ut A nyt hi n g 

a n d Everyt hi n g t o d o i n Oct o ber 

5 8 L A S T W O R D 

6 4t h A n n ual Li o ns Cl u b Ol d Ti mers Pic nic 

By Ly n ne Sc h mitz 

E DI T O RI A L D E A D LI N E 

7 t h of eac h m o nt h pr ec e di n g p u blicati o n 

A D V E R TI SI N G D E A D LI N E 

1 0 t h of eac h m o nt h pr ec e di n g p u blicati o n 

P u blis h er/ O w n er: Nic h olas & Hayl ey Matts o n 

F o u n di n g C o- P u blis h er: B o b C h ut e 

Fo u n di n g Co- P u blis her: Kare n C h ute 1 9 4 9- 2 0 0 4 

A dv ertisi n g: Milli e Dr u m, Pa m Os b or n, 

Ja mi e S elf a n d B o b C h ut e 

W E V A L U E Y O U R I N P U T! 

( 8 0 5) 2 3 9- 1 5 3 3 • P A S O ma gazi n e.c o m • p u blis h er@ pas o ma gazi n e.c o m 

Mail: P. O. B ox 3 9 9 6, Pas o R o bl es, C A 9 3 4 4 7 • Dr o p off: D utc h Mayta g, 1 5 0 1 Riv ersi d e, Pas o R o bl es 

PAS O Ma gazi ne © 2 0 1 7, is o w ne d a n d p u blis he d by Nic h olas & Hayley Matts o n. N o part of t his peri o dical may be re pro d uce d 

i n a ny f or m or by a ny mea ns wit h o ut pri or writte n c o nse nt fro m PAS O ma gazi ne. 

PAS O Ma gazi ne is p u blis he d m o nt hly a n d distri b ute d F REE t o every resi de nce a n d b usi ness, i ncl u di n g r ural a d dresses, 

i n Pas o Ro bles 9 3 4 4 6, Te m plet o n 9 3 4 6 5, S ha n d o n 9 3 4 6 1, Bra dley 9 3 4 2 6, a n d Sa n Mi g uel 9 3 4 5 1 zi p c o des. 

Posta ge pai d at Pas o Ro bles, C A 9 3 4 4 6. PAS O Ma gazi ne is als o availa ble f or o ur visit ors t hro u g h t he C ha m ber of Co m merce, 

N ort h Co u nty Tra ns p ortati o n Ce nter, l ocal m otels, h otels, vacati o n h o mes, B & Bs, air p orts, a n d ot her ot her hi g h traf ic h ots p ots. 

A n n ual s u bscri pti o ns t o PAS O Ma gazi ne , maile d t o areas bey o n d t he descri be d distri b uti o n areas, are availa ble 

f or $ 2 6. 9 9 per year ( n o i nter nati o nal maili n g). S u bscri be o nli ne at w w w. PAS O ma gazi ne.c o m. 

For a dvertisi n g i n q uiries a n d rates, st ory i deas a n d s u b missi o ns, c o ntact B o b C h ute at a ny of t he a b ove n u m bers. 

I n t o w n dro p p oi nt f or p h ot os, letters, press releases, etc. at D utc h Mayta g H o me A p plia nce Ce nter, 1 5 0 1 Riversi de. 

A dvertisi n g gra p hics by De nise McLea n, Mo de Co m m u nicatio ns. E dit orial c o m p ositi o n by Travis R u p pe. Art Pr o d ucti o n by S ue Dill. 



S O M E T HI N G W O R T H R E A DI N G 

B y Ni c 

M att s o n 

I n 2 0 0 2, I w or ke d f or Bar nes & 

N o ble i n L as Ve gas as t he s u per vi - 

s or of t he ma gazi ne secti o n. Eac h 

m o nt h, ne w ma gazi nes hit t he 

s hel ves a n d ol d o nes were t osse d. 

Part of m y j o b was acc o u nti n g f or 

t he sales of ma gazi nes. I re m o ve d 

all ma gazi nes fr o m t he s hel ves a n d 

t ore o f t he c o ver wit h t he barc o de 

t o se n d bac k t o t he ma gazi ne distri 

b ut ors. he rest of t he ma gazi ne 

was free f or t he ta ki n g. 

I starte d c ollecti n g ma gazi nes 

wit h great art — travel, m usicia ns, 

q u otes, la n dsc a pes, a n d pe o ple e n - 

j oyi n g life. I use d t he ma gazi nes 

t o create lar ge c olla ges or “ visi o n 

b oar ds.” I still have t he m, a n d if I 

l o o k cl osel y, I c a n see w here t h ose 

t hi n gs I i ma gi ne d bac k t he n c a me 

t o realit y. 

hat is n ot reall y t he p oi nt ri g ht 

n o w t h o u g h. he reas o n I write t his 

n o w is beca use o ne of t he q u otes 

t hat I c ollecte d was fr o m t he a ut h or, 

pri nter, i nve nt or, a n d F o u n di n g Fa - 

t her of t he U nite d States of A merica, 

Be nja mi n Fra n kli n. 

It is a q u ote t hat g ui de d me f or 

t he past 1 5 years a n d will c o nti n ue. 

“ Eit her write so met hi ng wort h 

re a di ng or do so met hi ng wort h 

writi ng.” — Be nj a mi n Fra nkli n 

F or a writer, it sets a hi g h bar. 

F or a citize n of t he U. S. A., it als o 

sets a hi g h bar. 

I feel f ort u nate t o live i n a c o m- 

m u nit y t hat lives u p t o its citize n - 

s hi p. O ver t he last m o nt h, I have 

bee n i ntr o d uce d t o t he o utsta n di n g 

f ol ks t hat ma ke u p vari o us gr o u ps 

t hat pr o vi de ple nt y of “s o met hi n g 

w ort h writi n g.” 

Fr o m Estrella War bir ds M use - 

u m, Pi o neer M use u m, Pi o neer Day, 

Pas o R o bles R otar y, Ca ncer S u p - 

p ort C o m m u nit y, a n d of c o urse my 

hist or y wit h t he st u de nt-at hletes of 

Pas o R o bles Hi g h Sc h o ol a n d t h ose 

w h o pr ovi de t he m a n e nvir o n me nt 

i n w hic h t o t hrive. 

S ee ms li ke a n i m pressi ve list, 

b ut it is h ar dl y t he ti p of t he ice - 

ber g of w h at m a kes Pas o R o bles 

t he c o m m u nit y it is. 

I c o ul d g o o n a n d o n a b o ut 

gr o u ps a n d i n divi d uals t hat c o n - 

tri b ute t o t he greater g o o d, a n d I 

will a d d t o t he list as I c arr y o n t he 

P A S O Ma gazi ne tra diti o n of ta k - 

i n g a “ m o nt hl y l o o k at o ur re mar k- 

a ble c o m m u nit y.” 

S o ma ny pe o ple i n o ur c o m m u - 

nit y are d oi n g “s o met hi n g w ort h 

writi n g” a b o ut, a n d it is a part of 

my pers o nal c o nvicti o n t o pr o d uce 

“s o met hi n g w ort h rea di n g.” 

P A S O ma gazi ne has a s pecial 

nic he t hat ma kes it a p o werf ul t o ol 

“ Eit her write s o met hi n g w ort h re a di n g or d o 

s o met hi n g w ort h writi n g. ” Be nj a mi n Fr a n kli n 

f or s prea di n g t he g o o d w or d a b o ut 

great t hi n gs. 

Pas o R o bles is a cit y of hist or y, 

tra diti o n, h o met o w n val ues, sc h o ol 

a n d c o m m u nit y pri de, a n d a har d- 

day’s w or k. 

I’ m h u m ble d a n d h o n ore d t o 

have a n o p p ort u nit y t o ta ke part 

i n pr o m oti n g a n d p u blis hi n g t he 

t hi n gs t hat ma ke Pas o R o bles great. 

If y o u h a ve a st or y of s o met 

hi n g or s o me o ne d oi n g s o met 

hi n g w ort h writi n g a b o ut, please 

d o n’t hesit ate t o gi ve us at P A S O 

M a g a zi ne a n o p p ort u nit y t o write 

s o met hi n g w ort h rea di n g! 

Yo urs tr ul y, 

Nic Matts o n 

8 0 5- 2 3 9- 1 5 3 3 

p u blis her @ pas o ma gazi ne.c o m 

1 0 P A S O M aga zi ne, Octo ber 2 0 17

S M 

S M 

L a ur a M af fei P et er St erli n g J as o n Bi etz K are n H eisi n g er C ase y A p p ell Juli e K re o ws ki Justi n V a n d erli n d e n 

G O L E T A O X N A R D P A S O R O B L E S* 

S A N L UI S O BI S P O S A NT A B A R B A R A 

S A N T A M A RI A V E N T U R A 

W E S T L A K E VI L L A G E 

*l o a n p r o d u c ti o n o f fi c e 

Octo ber 2 0 17, P A S O M aga zi ne 1 1

T HI S 

‘ N’ 

R OLL O UT T H E R E D C A R P ET F O R 

Y O UT H A RT S! 

Pas o R o bles Yo ut h Arts F o u n da ti o n 

prese nts t he 6t h a n n ual Di ni n g wit h 

t he Arts Gala F u n draiser o n Sat ur day, 

Oct. 1 4 fr o m 5: 3 0 t o 9 p. m. 

he t he me " Classic H olly w o o d" 

pr o mises t he glitz a n d gla m of ti nsel 

t o w n here i n Pas o! E nj oy wi ne, h ors 

d' oe uvres, a n d di n ner by C hef C harlie. 

he st u de nts will steal t he s h o w 

T H A T 

A C O L L E C TI O N O F S T U F F 

wit h st u n ni n g perf or ma nces al o n g 

wit h e xciti n g live, sile nt a n d c a ke 

a ucti o ns. Tic kets are li mite d. Reser ve 

y o ur seats at 2 3 8- 5 8 2 5 e xt. 1 5, or e m - 

il yja g ger @ pr yaf. or g. Reser ve o nli ne 

at di ni n g wit ht hearts 2 0 1 7. b pt. me. 

D RI V E T H R O U G H B B Q F U N D S 

S C H OL A R S HI P S 

Ki wa nis Cl u b of Pas o R o bles is 

h osti n g t heir fa m o us B B Q F u n draiser 

o n h urs day, Oct. 5 fr o m 3 t o 6 p. m. at 

Ki n gs Oil To ols, o n t he c or ner of 2 2 n d 

a n d S pri n g streets. 

Harris Ra nc h beef di n ner a n d si des 

is $ 4 5 f or f o ur, a n d $ 2 5 f or t w o. It's always 

a sell- o ut. 

Ma ke reser vati o ns at 5 9 1- 4 0 2 4 or 

i nf o @ pas o ki wa nis. or g. Pr ocee ds f u n d 

sc h olars hi ps f or 2 0 1 8 hi g h sc h o ol 

gra d uates. 

Ki wa nis Cl u b of Pas o R o bles has 

ser ve d t he c o m m u nity si nce 1 9 4 8 by 

f u n draisi n g f or y o ut h gr o u ps, sc h olars 

hi ps a n d c o m m u nity ser vice pr ojects. 

he cl u b als o s p o ns ors t he Ke y 

Cl u b at P R Hi g h Sc h o ol, o ur l o - 

c al s occer lea g ue, a n d ot her gr o u ps, 

e ve nts a n d pr ojects s uc h as Pi o neer 

M use u m a n d S her w o o d Acres Par k. 

Visit pas o ki wa nis. or g. 

C HI N E S E M E DI CI N E, N UT RITI O N 

A N D FI V E EL E M E NT S 

Fire, Eart h Metal, Water a n d Woo d. 

Lear n a ne w way of l o o ki n g healt h 

base d o n C hi nese Me dici ne pri nci ples. 

C hris S helt o n of t he M or ni n g Cra ne 

Heali n g Arts Ce nter lea ds a w or ks h o p 

o n Fri day, Oct. 1 3 fr o m 3 t o 4: 3 0 p. m. at 

t he Well ness Kitc he n, l ocate d at 1 2 5 5 

Las Ta blas R oa d i n Te m plet o n. 

C hris is a n a ut h or, s pea ker a n d 

master practiti o ner i n Qi g o n g a n d 

C hi nese Me dici ne. Visit m or ni n g - 

cra ne.c o m. Call 4 3 4- 1 8 0 0, e mail 

i nf o @t he w krc. or g. 

A Bit of W hi m s y... 

A w hile back d uri n g my s hift at 

a local di ner, a yo u n g wo ma n a n d her date 

took a seat at t he co u nter a n d or dere d a 

piece of pie w hic h t hey procee de d to s hare. 

It was early after noo n, a fairly co m mo n ti me 

for pie- goers to sto p i n, so I di d n't pay m uc h 

atte ntio n to t he m s nacki n g a way. I we nt 

a bo ut my b usi ness, taki n g care of so me si de 

work, re ple nis hi n g s u gar packets a n d jelly 

baskets. W he n I passe d by t he co u ple a gai n, 

t hey were s hari n g a Re u be n sa n d wic h. 

A sa n d wic h? 

A sa n d wic h! 

Yes, by g u m, t hey were eati n g a sa n d - 

wic h! 

A n d I was i ns pire d. I s mile d at t he 

2 0-s o met hi n g-year- ol d w o ma n a n d sai d, 

" Pie irst, T HE N a sa n d wic h. Yo u're my 

ki n d of girl." 

Pie irst. 

Of c o urse! 

Yo u're n ot alrea dy f ull fr o m eati n g a 

bi g meal. 

Starti n g wit h dessert feels 

m uc h less gl utto no us t ha n a d d - 

i n g it o n after so met hi n g else. 

A n d, fra nkly, if yo u're eati n g 

yo ur meal distracte d by w hic h 

dessert to c hoose later, co nsi der t he i nj us - 

tice t hat meal s uffers. T he rejectio n a n d 

h urt it m ust feel, k no wi n g t he eater is not 

f ully satis ie d by w hat t he meal has to offer. 

Pie irst erases all t hat pai n. 

W ho ma de t hese tra ditio nal r ules of 

meal pro gressio n a ny way? 

W ho deci de d it s ho ul d be steak T HE N 

ice crea m? So u p T HE N cookies? Sa n d wic h 

T HE N pie? 

Per ha ps if we c hecke d t he history books, 

we wo ul d i n d t hat i n colo nial ti mes 

desserts were not as deca de nt as t hey are 

to day. May be w he n little Ti mot hy aske d, 

" W hat hast t ho u pre pare d for dessert, 

Gra n d m u m?" s he wearily re plie d, "Ya m ski n 

p u d di n g, la d." He nce t he desire to p us h 

dessert as far i nto t he f ut ure as possi ble. 

T ha nkf ully, dessert has evolve d greatly 

si nce t hose early days a n d nee d no lo n- 

ger be avoi de d. O n t he co ntrary, it's do w n - 

ri g ht wo n derf ul. A ny ti me. A N Y ti me. 

So say it wit h me, Pie irst. 

Wit h co nvictio n, Pie irst . 

Fork i n ha n d, Pi e irst!!! 

I t hi nk we may be o n to so met hi n g. 

All o u r d e s s e rt s 



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P A S O R O B L E S 

C H AI R M A N 

Pi o n e er D a y C o m mitt e e 2 0 1 7 

It has bee n m y disti nct h o n or t o be 

t he C hair ma n of Pi o neer Day f or 2 0 1 6 

a n d 2 0 1 7. Pi o neer Day cele brates o ur 

re gi o n's ric h a gric ult ural herita ge a n d 

is a "t ha n k y o u" t o all t h ose w h o s u p- 

p ort t he merc ha nts i n Pas o R o bles eac h 

year …a cele brati o n of all t hat is great 

a b o ut livi n g i n Pas o R o bles. 

he Pi o neer Day C o m mittee is 

t hrille d t o have Dar yl Sti nc h iel d as 

Mars hal a n d Mrs. Elle n Sc hr oe der as 

Q uee n of Pi o neer Day. O ur 2 0 1 6 R oyal - 

t y, J o h n a n d J u ne Bert o ni have bee n tireless, 

l o n gti me s u p p orters of Pas o R o bles 

a n d ma ny l oc al n o n- pr o its. 

A s pecial t ha n k y o u t o t he Cit y of 

Pas o R o bles a n d es peciall y Fre da Ber - 

ma n f or all of her s u p p ort a n d g ui da nce. 

We als o t ha n k t he merc ha nts a n d b usi - 

nesses of Pas o R o bles a n d t he n o o n-ti me 

R otar y Cl u b w h o raise a n d c o ntri b ute 

m o ne y t o all o w t he Pi o neer Day tra di - 

ti o n t o c o nti n ue. We are tr ul y blesse d 

t o live i n a c o m m u nit y t hat s u p p orts its 

herita ge t he way Pas o R o bles d oes. 

We w o ul d li ke t o i nvite all of y o u t o 

c o me o ut t o t he m ost u ni q ue para de i n t he 

U nite d States. N o w here else ca n y o u see 

t he vi nta ge tract ors, far m e q ui p me nt, wa g- 

o ns, h orses a n d m ule tea ms r olli n g d o w n a 

t o w n's mai n street. O ur para de has bec o me 

a ma g net f or tea msters a n d tract or drivers 

ali ke w h o c o me fr o m all over t he West t o 

partici pate i n o ur para de. Foll o wi n g t he pa - 

ra de, we will have t he Wester n S wi n g Ba n d 

i n t he par k as well as o ur tract ors, wa g o ns, 

e q ui p me nt a n d ol d e n gi nes dis playe d at t he 

Pi o neer Day bar ns a n d t he Pi o neer M use - 

u m. If y o u have never c o me d o w n t o t he 

bar ns after t he para de, please c o me a n d say 

hell o t o t he tract or drivers a n d t he tea msters 

a n d get a n u p-cl ose l o o k at t his w o n derf ul 

e q ui p me nt. ha n ks als o t o t he Li o ns Cl u b 

f or p utti n g o n t he free bea n fee d i n t he par k 

after t he para de. he bea n fee d is o ne of t he 

hall mar ks of Pi o neer Day a n d its t he me 

" Leave Yo ur Poc ket b o o k at H o me." 

I n cl osi n g, t ha n k y o u t o all t he citize ns 

of Pas o R o bles a n d t he greater N ort h 

C o u nty area a n d t ha n k y o u t o all t he w o n - 

derf ul B oar d Me m bers a n d v ol u nteers 

w h o p ut i n u n believa ble e f orts year-r o u n d 

t o ma ke Pi o neer Day s uc h a w o n derf ul 

cele brati o n of o ur herita ge. 

7: 0 0 a. m. Tr a diti o n al B e a n C o o ki n g B e gi ns 

b y t h e Li o ns Cl u b • Cit y Par k 

8: 0 0 a. m. C hil dr e n’s Pet S h o w - 1 4 a n d u n d er 

Cit y Par k G a z e b o 

8: 3 0 a. m. Littl e C o w girl/ C o w b o y C o nt est 

Cit y Par k G a z e b o 

1 0: 0 0 a. m. h e 8 7 t h A n n u al Pi o n e er D a y Par a d e 

St arts at 1 6 t h a n d S pri n g Street 

1 2: 0 0 n o o n Fr e e B e a n Fe e d – Cit y Par k 

1 2: 0 0 n o o n C ar n e gi e Hist ori c Li br ar y/ M us e u m 

O p e ns – Cit y Par k 

1 2: 0 0 n o o n Pi o n e er Par k/ M us e u m Acti viti es 

2 0 1 0 Ri versi d e Ave n u e 

A nti q u e Tr act or & Wa g o n Dis pl a y 

a n d Vi nt a g e E n gi n e S h o w 

1 2: 3 0 p. m. C o ncert i n t he Par k 

he Car ol y n Sills C o m b o 

• Gaze b o 

1: 0 0 p. m. H orses h oe Pitc hi n g C o ntest • Cit y Par k 

1: 0 0 p. m. W his keri n o C o ntest • Car ne gie Li brar y 

1: 0 0 p. m. G y m k h a n a is B ac k • P R E ve nt Ce nter 

Be s ure t o c hec k o ut t he ol d Pi o neer Fa mil y Wi n d o w Dis plays i n 

D o w nt o w n B usi nesses. Visit: w w w. pas or o bles pi o neer day. or g 

“Leave You r Pocketbook at Ho me” 

C O- C H AI R M A N 

Pi o n e er D a y C o m mitt e e 2 0 1 7 

Pas o R o bles Pi o neer Day has bee n a 

tra diti o n si nce t he H o over A d mi nistrati 

o n! he ver y irst Pi o neer Day was hel d 

o n Oct o ber 1 2, 1 9 3 1. he g oal was t o 

pr ovi de a day of c o m m u nity frie n ds hi p 

a n d t o c o m me m orate t he herita ge of Pas o 

R o bles. his year we w o ul d li ke t o wel - 

c o me y o u a n d y o urs t o a day of cele brati o n 

i ncl u di n g h orses h oes, scr u m pti o us bea ns, 

da nces, ba n ds, c o ntests, a g y m k ha na ...a n d 

of c o urse t he A n n ual Pi o neer Day Para de! 

Bri n g y o ur la w n c hairs, hats, s u nscree n a n d 

pla n o n havi n g a me m ora ble ex perie nce. 

As Pas o R o bles gr o ws a n d pe o ple are 

m ore ca u g ht u p i n t heir dail y lives, w or k, 

ki ds, m ort ga ge pay me nts a n d utilit y bills, 

we te n d t o f or get t he g o o d t hi n gs i n life 

a n d h o w blesse d we are t o be livi n g here 

i n t his w o n derf ul t o w n we k n o w as h o me. 

Pi o neer Day is o ne of t h ose s pecial days 

t hat we ca n cele brate g o o d ol d-fas hi o ne d 

A merica na, ri g ht here i n o ur h o me t o w n. 

Bri n g y o ur fa mil y a n d frie n ds d o w n a n d 

be a part of it all...it d oes n’t get a ny better 

t ha n t his, let me tell y o u! 

Ta ke a l o o k at t he tract ors, s o me of 

t he m S mit hs o nia n q uality, t he h orses, 

l oats, Ele me ntar y Sc h o ol marc hi n g 

ba n ds, he S hri ners, l ocal B oy Sc o uts a n d 

eve n a Ca baller o ri di n g a b ull... Yes, a b ull! I 

ha d t o ta ke a sec o n d l o o k myself a n d it re - 

mi n de d me of t he m ovie Blazi n g Sa d dles. 

" L eave Yo ur P oc ket b o o k at H o me" 

has al ways bee n t he m ott o f or Pi o neer 

Day. We d o n't sell t-s hirts, hats or e ve n 

t he c ol dest beer i n t o w n, b ut y o u c a n get 

a great b o wl of F R E E bea ns i n t he Cit y 

Par k. N o... y o u c a n't ma ke t his st u f u p! 

C o me d o w n a n d j oi n t he f u n t hat is Pas o 

R o bles Pi o neer Day! 

P R H S B E A R C A T A L U M N I 

P O T L U C K! 

N E W L O C ATI O N! 

T he a n n ual Bearcat Al u m ni Potl uck 

Di n ner is Fri d a y, Oct o b er 1 3 at 5 p. m. 

at t he Pi o n e er M us e u m o n 

Riversi de Ave. Visit wit h class mates 

a n d fell o w Bearcats, ma ny of w h o m 

c o me h o me f or t he yearly re u ni o n. 

Bri n g a dis h t o s hare. D o nati o ns are 

a p preciate d t o c over ex pe nses. 



B y Milli e Dr u m 

W h e n t he ic o nic C o nest o g a Wa g o n a p - 

p e ars o n t he c or ner of 1 0t h a n d S pri n g 

streets, t he d a ys see m t o r oll by a little 

q uic k er. F or t he B o ar d of Direct ors, c o m - 

mitt e e a n d v ol u nteers, it re prese nts a ye ar 

of w or k i n b ar ns, g ar a ges a n d iel ds, o nli ne 

a n d i n c o nf ere nce r o o ms, t o pr o d uce a n 

i ncre di bl e p ar a de a n d acti vities t o h o n or o ur 

Pi o n e er h erit a ge. 

his p ar a de is T H E best dis pl a y of a nti q ue 

tr act ors a n d w a g o ns, h ar vesters, vi nt a ge b u g- 

gi es, a n d r are f ar m e q ui p me nt i n o ur bel o ve d 

c o u ntr y; a tri b ute t o t he h ar d- w or ki n g f ar m - 

ers, r a nc hers a n d t heir f a milies w h o w or ke d 

t hr o u g h t he De pressi o n. Pi o neer D a y be g a n 

i n 1 9 3 1 as a d a y free of ‘t oil a n d tr o u ble” a n d 

t o “ L e a ve Yo ur P oc ket b o o k at H o me.” 

h ere are al w a ys a f e w s ur prises — s o m e 

wit h h o o ves! — i n o ver 2 0 0 e ntries t h at 

i ncl u d e l oc al sc h o ol m arc hi n g b a n ds, c o m- 

m erci al a n d f a mil y l o ats, a n d ki ds o n l at - 

b e d tr uc ks, bi kes, sc o oters a n d s k ate b o ar ds, 

vi nt a ge a n d cl assic c ars a n d milit ar y ve hicles. 

Al o n g wit h t he le ge n d ar y tr act ors, y o u’ll see 

d a nci n g st alli o ns, m ajestic Perc her o ns, f or - 

m al m o u nte d u nits c arr yi n g A meric a’s l a gs, 

t e a mst ers, o utri ders a n d t heir tea ms of h orses, 

m ul es a n d li vest oc k. M a n y of t he tea m - 

st ers a n d tr act or dri vers c o me fr o m all o ver 

t h e West t o be i n o ur p ar a de! 

B y 7 o’cl oc k, 8 a. m. at t he l atest, t he best 

s h a d y s p ots al o n g t he p ar a de r o ute are t a ke n, 

s o c o m e e arl y! 

If y o u d o n’t b u y a S m o ot h P uss b a d ge, y o u 

mi g ht e n d u p i n t he H o ose g o w! Mea n der 

d o w nt o w n t o see t he f a mil y me m or a bili a i n 

t h e st ore wi n d o ws. D o n’t miss t he C hil dre n’s 

Pet S h o w a n d Little C o w b oy/ C o w girl c o n - 

t est st arti n g i n t he Cit y Par k G a z e b o at 8 

a. m. Ki ds i n pi o neer c ost u mes a n d pets of 

all si z es a n d s orts are welc o me; fr o m p u ps t o 

p o ni es, t o f ur a n d f e at hers! 

St o p by t he bea n p ots t hat start si m meri n g 

l o n g bef ore t he s u n c o mes u p, t ha n ks t o Larr y 

East w o o d, Darr yl Dr u m a n d me m bers of t he 

Li o ns Cl u b. he li ne of 1 0 0- gall o n p ots t hat 

were salva ge d fr o m a w hali n g s hi p c o ntai n 1 6 

p o u n ds s h ort of a l o n g t o n — 2, 2 4 0 p o u n ds — 

of i n gre die nts! he gas li ne is lai d, t he la mes 

i g nite d, t he bea ns are stirre d wit h gia nt w o o d- 

e n pa d dles fr o m da w n t o ar o u n d n o o n s o t he 

b ott o m d oes n’t b ur n. he F R E E bea n fee d 

starts after t he para de. he li ne t o get a b o wl 

of bea ns a n d a fres h r oll l o o ks l o n g, b ut g oes 

prett y q uic k. After t he Para de 

Pic nic i n t h e p ar k n e ar t h e g a z e b o f or a 

c o ncert by West er n S wi n g B a n d. At 1 p. m. at 

t he ste ps of t h e C ar n e gi e Li br ar y, m e n wit h 

a “ nice gr o wt h of f aci al h air” c o m p et e i n h e 

W his keri n o C o nt est, a l o n g ti m e Pi o n e er 

D a y tr a diti o n a n d j u d ge d, m uc h t o t h e m e n’s 

deli g ht, by t h e B ar b ar y C o ast Girls. 

Bri n g y o ur s h o es, h ors e of c o urs e, f or t h e 

H orses h oe Pitc hi n g c o nt est, als o st arti n g at 

1 p. m. at t he pits n e ar by. 

F or hist or y b u fs, t h e C ar n e gi e dis pl a ys 

hist or y d ati n g b ac k t o t h e S p a nis h l a n d 

gr a nts; n o w f e at uri n g S h are d Hist ori es 3 

— a c ollecti o n of gl ass pl at e p h ot o gr a p hic 

ne g ati ves c oll ect e d by R.J. Ar n ol d. 

he Pi o neer M use u m o n Riversi de Av - 

e n ue dis plays m ore tract ors, wa g o ns, ol d 

gas e n gi nes a n d wa g o ns. Of s pecial i nter - 

est is t he Jea nsville P u m p, t he Ge nesc o 

Sc h o ol a n d re plica of Pas o’s irst jail! he 

Gy m k ha na, s h o wi n g o f t he tale nt of ri ders 

a n d t heir h orses be gi ns at 1: 0 0 at t he P R 

Eve nt Ce nter. 

F or t he l ast 1 2 ye ars, D otti e R ei f h as 

c o or di n ate d m a n y of t h e t e a mst ers a n d o ut - 

ri ders t h at tr a vel f ar dist a nc es t o Pas o; s o m e 

of w h o m p artici p at e i n o ver 3 0 p ar a d es e ac h 

ye ar. As t he y s ettl e i n t h e b ar ns a n d st alls at 

t he P R E ve nts C e nt er o n Fri d a y, D otti e will 

gi ve t he m a w ar m, p ers o n al welc o m e. M a n y 

tell t heir fri e n ds t h at t h e h os pit alit y i n Pas o 

is t he best t h e y’ve e ver rec ei ve d. 

D ottie’s 8 8 t h birt h day falls o n t hat Fri day... 

t he 1 3t h. S he’s al ways bee n s u perstiti o us — 

leer y a b o ut blac k cats a n d s uc h — s o s pe n di n g 

her birt h day hel pi n g t o preser ve t he tra diti o n 

will ma ke it ha p py day! D ottie h o pes t o w or k 

wit h tea msters a n d o utri ders f or t w o m ore 

years a n d cele brate her 9 0t h birt h day al o n g 

wit h t he 8 9t h A n n ual Pi o neer Day i n 2 0 1 9. 

D otti e s er ve d as t h e Pi o n e er D a y Q u e e n 

i n 2 0 1 4. 

“It’s still s uc h a n h o n or f or m e t o a p ast 

Q u e e n a n d c o nti n u e t o re pres e nt o ur area 

a n d c arr y o n t h e Pi o n e er D a y tr a diti o n,” 

D otti e s ai d. 

Si nce t he 3 0’s, loc al b usi nesses, 

or g a ni z atio ns a n d citi ze ns of o ur are a h a ve 

pitc he d i n to m a ke Pio neer D ay possi ble. 

Not m uc h h as c h a n ge d o ver t he ye ars. 

h at’s e x actly w h at Pio neer D ay is all a bo ut – 

ho nori n g a n d preser vi n g t he tr a ditio n! 



h a n d o n is a little t o w n a b o ut 1 8 miles east 

of Pas o R o bles. he p o p ul ati o n h as n’t gr o w n 

m uc h t he l ast f e w ye ars — a p pr o xi m atel y 

1, 3 6 5 resi de nts, gi ve or t a ke a f e w. It’s a s m all 

cl ose- k nit c o m m u nit y of f ol ks w h o h a ve li ve d 

t here m ost of t heir li ves. O ur Q uee n f or t he 

8 7t h A n n u al Pi o neer D a y is Elle n M ae H a n - 

se n Sc hr oe der. B or n i n Pas o R o bles o n J ul y 

2 5, 1 9 3 3, Elle n h as li ve d i n t he S h a n d o n area 

m ostl y i n S h a n d o n Hei g hts her e ntire lif e; al - 

w a ys i n v ol ve d a n d l o vi n g her c o m m u nit y. 

“I gre w u p i n S h a n d o n a n d atte n de d all 

1 2 ye ars of sc h o ol here. Wo n derf ul ti mes!,” 

Sc hr oe der s ai d, “I n t h ose d a ys, y o u k ne w e v - 

er y o ne. I gr a d u ate d wit h t he S h a n d o n Hi g h 

Sc h o ol cl ass of 1 9 5 1. here were ni ne i n o ur 

cl ass. N o w t here are si x still li vi n g pl us o ne 

w h o m o ve d t o S a n L uis O bis p o w he n we 

were fres h me n. M ost li ve i n t he N ort h [ S a n 

L uis O bis p o] C o u nt y a n d we st a y i n t o uc h.” 

“I h a ve a l ot of pe o ple i n S h a n d o n as k w he n 

I’ d be c h ose n t o be Q uee n. I s ai d, m a y be ne ver. 

I d o n’t k n o w. W he n I g ot t he c all, I w as prett y 

s ur prise d!” 

F or Pi o neer D a y t hr o u g h t he ye ars, Elle n 

s a ys, “ We’ d al w a ys c o me t o t he p ar k li ke s o 

m a n y ot her pe o ple di d, wit h o ur pic nic b as - 

ket wit h frie d c hic ke n a n d p ot at o s al a d. M y 

h us b a n d Milt o n h a d se ver al u ncles w h o were 


M ars h als i n t he 

p ar a de. His p ar - 

e nts A d a Re becc a 

( Heat o n) a n d J o h n 

D a vi d Sc hr oe der 

atte n de d t he irst 

Pi o neer D a y p ar a de 

i n 1 9 3 1 wit h all t he 

ki ds — Milt o n L ee, 

Fl oy d, El vir a, Al - 

ice, Ailee n, Mil dre d, 

Est her a n d Ver n o n. 

Elle n’s a ncest ors be g a n arri vi n g i n t he 

S ha n d o n area i n 1 8 8 5. Her mater nal great 

gra n d pare nts Da niel B o zle y S ha w ( w h o was 

b or n i n Te n nessee) a n d L uci n da A n n Ri g - 

gi ns S ha w ( b or n i n Illi n ois) h o mestea de d 

i n S ha n d o n as di d se ve n of t heir ei g ht c hildre 

n. W hile m ost far me d t heir la n d, o ne 

da u g hter a n d her h us ba n d o w ne d a dr u g a n d 

s u n dries st ore. Elle n’s mater nal gra n d pare nts, 

Ell e n wit h h er Att e n d a nt s, d a u g ht er C o n ni e S c hr o e d er 

D u n c a n a n d gr a n d d a u g ht er Li s a D u n c a n S mit h 

Al p ha Farris S ha w of S ha n d o n a n d D ora El - 

le n Maze S ha w of Pas o R o bles were marrie d i n 

1 9 0 1 a n d live d o n t heir h o mestea d w hic h was o n 

Hi g h way 4 1. he y raise d t w o c hil dre n, Elle n’s 

m ot her, N o na Vivia n S ha w Ha nse n a n d U ncle 

R al p h Farris S ha w. 

Elle n’s pater nal great gra n d pare nts were Je ns 

Peter Ha nse n a n d Petre nella ( Ma dse n) Ha n - 

se n of Ste ge, M oe n, De n mar k. Elle n’s pater nal 

gra n dfat her, M orte n Peter Ha nse n was b or n 

i n Ste ge, M oe n i n 

1 8 6 3. I n 1 8 8 1, he 

travele d al o ne t o t he 

U nite d States fr o m 

De n mar k w he n he 

was 1 8 years ol d. 

His pla ns were t o g o 

t o t he Da k otas, b ut 

he met Ha ns Ha nse n 

w h o c o nvi nce d hi m 

t o c o me t o S a n L uis 

O bis p o C o u nt y after 

livi n g i n Ce dar Falls, 

I o wa f or f o ur years. 

He deci de d t hat was w here he nee de d t o be. He 

live d a n d w or ke d i n M orr o Bay a n d S a n L uis 

O bis p o f or a w hile bef ore m o vi n g t o Crest o n 

a n d S ha n d o n i n 1 8 8 6 w here he h o mestea de d 

la n d, b uilt a c a bi n, i m pr o ve d t he far m a n d b uilt 

r oa ds. he ne xt year he c ut hay a n d t he ne xt he 

s o we d 6 0 acres by ha n d a n d tra de d grai n f or t hree 

h orses. he f o urt h year, he raise d 2, 1 0 0 sac ks of 

grai n o n a b o ut 2 0 0 acres of la n d. S e ve n years 

later, he ha d 4 8 0 acres. After t hat, he b o u g ht t he 

ori gi nal h o mestea d of Ge or ge Pf ost o n Clar k 

R oa d near S ha n d o n. 

Elle n’s p ater n al gr a n d m ot her, Eli z a bet h 

M a y B ori n g H a nse n c a me fr o m Mill Cree k, 

Pe n ns yl v a ni a t o visit a n a u nt. S he met 

M orte n a n d m arrie d hi m o n Dece m ber 3 0, 

1 8 9 7. M ort o n P. H a nse n di d q uite well f or 

hi mself; o w ni n g se ver al pr o perties a n d be - 

c a me k n o w n as t he “ u n o ici al” M a y or. Eli z a - 

bet h a n d M orte n h a d si x c hil dre n; all b or n i n 

S h a n d o n. heir sec o n d c hil d, E d g ar M orte n 

H a nse n w as Elle n’s f at her. 

Ell e n a n d Milt o n 

Ple ase see Q U E E N p a ge 2 4 


G R A N D O P E NI N G 

C a sin o 

B a r & L o u n g e 

8 0 5- 2 2 6- 0 5 0 0 

F u l l C R A F T B a r & R e s t a u r a n t 

O p e n D ai l y @ 4 P M 

V e g a s- S t y l e G a mi n g 

$ 5 Mi ni m u m W a g e r 

T h e N E W P a s o R o bl e s C a si n o, B ar & L o u n g e 

1 1 4 4 Bl a c k O a k Dri v e 

T e xt C R A F T t o 6 4 6 0 0 

f or S p e ci al Off er s & Pr o m oti o n s. 

# cr aft p a s o 

@ p a s or o bl e s c a si n o 

Pl e a s e pl a y r e s p o n si bl y . C all 1- 8 0 0- G A M B L E R if y o u t hi n k y o u h a v e a g a m bli n g pr o bl e m. 

G E G E- 0 0 1 3 2 9 

w w w . p a s or o bl e s c a si n o. c o m 


he n o ne has live d a f ull life, it's easy t o be 

k n o w n by ma ny di fere nt na mes. It's tr ue, yet 

a gai n — i n t his c ase wit h t he 2 0 1 7 Pi o neer Day 

Gra n d Mars hal, Dar yl Sti nc h iel d. 

“ hat ol' l o p-eare d m o n ke y” is o ne na me he's 

k n o w n by. “ he g uy wit h t he best dis ke d pr o pert y 

i n t he e ntire c o u nt y” is a n ot her. “ Mr. L uc ky t o be 

marrie d t o C harl otte” is yet a n ot her. 

W hile t hese a n d ot hers are s urely tr ue a n d acc u - 

rate, per ha ps t he m ost si g ni ica nt e n d uri n g title t hat 

c o ul d be assi g ne d t o Dar yl is “ Mr. Sta bility.” Let's 

ta ke a l o o k at t his q uiet — u nless y o u k n o w hi m — 

ma n w h o ge nerally stays o ut of t he li meli g ht. 

Dar yl was b or n i n t he Pas o R o bles C o m m u nit y 

H os pital, w hic h was at 1 2t h a n d C hest n ut streets, 

o n J ul y 8, 1 9 4 0. His pare nts, L. M. “ B uster” a n d 

Na nc y ( Je n ki ns) Sti nc h iel d br o u g ht t w o ol der 

si bli n gs, L arr y a n d Marle ne, i nt o t he w orl d s o me 

si x years bef ore it it was ti me f or Dar yl's arrival. 

It see ms t he y nee de d s o me ha n ds- o n practice t o 

be rea dy f or t his u ni q ue c hil d! Dar yl's da d c a me 

fr o m Mi n nes ota a n d his m o m fr o m o utsi de Bakers 

iel d. “ B uster” literall y w or ke d his way acr oss 

t he U S A by drivi n g a M o del T a n d i xi n g ot hers' 

ve hicles as a mec ha nic al o n g t he way. It t o o k hi m 

a year, b ut he i nall y arrive d i n Atasc a der o i n 1 9 2 1. 

Na nc y Je n ki ns was a teac her at t he o ne-r o o m 

sc h o ol i n Crest o n. he t w o met a n d s u bse q ue ntl y 

marrie d i n A pril 1 9 3 1 a n d were marrie d f or o ver 

5 0 years. B uster a n d Na nc y b o u g ht a h o me at 

1 8 4 3 L oc ust Street, a n d t hat's w here Dar yl gre w 

B y C h u c k D e s m o n d 

u p. He staye d i n t hat h o me t hr o u g h his 

sc h o ol years a n d u ntil he marrie d. 

Dar yl was a Bearc at of c o urse, b ut 

t h ose were t he days w he n t he hi g h sc h o ol 

was w hat is n o w Fla ms o n Mi d dle Sc h o ol. 

Gra d uati n g i n 1 9 5 8, Dar yl was n't at 

eit her e n d of t he “ brai ns c ur ve.” He was 

avera ge wit h t he b o o ks, b ut he was reall y 

g o o d wit h his ha n ds. B uster was a me - 

c ha nic i n t o w n a n d he b uilt a re pair s h o p 

i n 1 9 4 0 at w hat is n o w To zzi A ut o m o- 

tive at 1 3 4 6 R ailr oa d St. Yo u n g Dar yl 

lear ne d a l ot a b o ut c ars by bei n g u n der 

t he m as t he “ ki d w h o c ha n ge d t he oil, a n d 

clea ne d t he u n dersi des.” 

As a y o u n gster, Dar yl's m o m ta u g ht sc h o ol 

at t he Oa k dale Sc h o ol a n d s he nee de d s o me o ne 

t o c are f or hi m d uri n g t he day. Her ma n a n d I na 

Claasse n live d near by a n d t he y a gree d t o c are f or 

hi m w hile Na nc y ta u g ht. Na nc y ha d bee n hire d 

by Miles Barl o gi o f or her teac hi n g p ositi o n. h ose 

t hree i ntert wi ne d fa milies be ga n w hat bec a me 

life-l o n g ki n dre d-frie n ds hi ps. 

D ar yl wit h C y nt hi a, S o p hi e t h e d o g, 

C h arl ott e a n d L ori 

D ar yl's l o ve of f ar mi n g c a me fr o m t he 

Cl a asse ns a n d his ti me wit h t he m. D ar yl 

w or ke d at t heir f ar m e ver y s u m mer fr o m t he a ge 

of si x str ai g ht t hr o u g h hi g h sc h o ol gr a d u ati o n, 

d oi n g e ver y j o b t h at w as re q uire d o n a f ar m i n 

t h ose d a ys. 

After D ar yl's gr a d u ati o n i n 1 9 5 8, his f at her 

tr a nsf or me d t he a ut o m oti ve re p air b usi ness i nt o 

a n u p h olster y s h o p. D ar yl w as n o w a f ull-ti me 

e m pl oyee w or ki n g f or B uster a n d he di d w h at 

his b oss s ai d. h us, D ar yl 

se g ue d i nt o t he u p h olster y 

b usi ness at t he ne w ve n - 

t ure — Pas o U p h olster y 

S h o p. B y 1 9 7 0, D ar yl w as 

r u n ni n g t he s h o p. He' d 

als o c o ncl u de d t h at if B ust - 

er j ust g a ve hi m t he w h ole 

pl ace a n d all t he b usi ness, 

he' d still g o br o ke! 

Mea n w hile, t he sa ga 

of y o u n g Mr. Sti nc h iel d 

ha d ta ke n t he best t ur n of 

his life. Bac k as a se ni or i n 

hi g h sc h o ol, Dar yl starte d t o 

date a prett y little gal na me d C harl otte R oe der. 

S he ha d deci de d t o bec o me a n urse after gra d u - 

ati o n s o, o f t o S a nta Bar bara s he we nt t o get her 

cre de ntials. By 1 9 6 2, t hat was acc o m plis he d a n d 

C harl otte was a f ull y re gistere d n urse, a n d hea de d 

bac k t o Pas o f ull ti me. 

W hile C h arl otte h a d bee n st u d yi n g a n d 

D ar yl w as w or ki n g i n t o w n, t he y st a ye d o n t he 

c o urse of a m ore per m a ne nt u ni o n wit h visits as 

ofte n as t he y c o ul d. After C h arl otte's gr a d u a - 

ti o n, t he t w o m arrie d t h at s a me ye ar. h at w as 

5 5 ye ars a g o a n d t hr o u g h a 'lif e f ull of w h at lif e 

gi ves y o u,’ t he y are a n i ns pir ati o n of “t his is h o w 

y o u're s u p p ose d t o d o it!” 

I n 1 9 6 2, t he y o u n g Sti nc h iel d c o u ple w as 

l o o ki n g f or a h o use of t heir o w n. he y' d bee n 

searc hi n g all o ver b ut n ot hi n g w as q uite ri g ht. 

O ne d a y, d uri n g l u nc h h o ur, B uster t ol d D ar yl 

t o cl ose u p t he s h o p; t he y were g oi n g f or a dri ve! 

O ut o nt o A del ai d a R d. t he y we nt. he y dr o ve 

t o t he t o p of a n al m o n d r a nc h t h at h a d a h o use 

o n it w hic h h a d bee n b uilt i n 1 9 1 5. B uster s ai d, 

“ H o w d o y a li ke it?” 

We d di n g d a y wit h C h arl ott e 

Ple ase see M A R S H A L p a ge 2 8 



O ur Belle is Rile y R ae C oel h o fr o m t he 

A d el ai d a . Rile y’s m at er n al great- great- gr a n df a- 

t her Ott o Wyss i m mi grate d t o t he U nite d States 

fr o m Z uric h, S witzerla n d i n 1 8 7 3; settli n g i n A d- 

elai da i n 1 8 7 6; w or ki n g as a n e n gi neer, mac hi n - 

ist a n d ma p ma ker at t he Kla u Mi ne q uic ksil ver 

mi nes. He h o mestea de d i n 1 8 7 8. His da u g hter 

Pa uli ne J o ha n na Wyss, Rile y’s great- great- gra n d - 

m ot her, was b or n i n 1 8 9 2 i n A delai da, a n d ser ve d 

o n t he irst c o u nt y fair b oar d fr o m 1 9 4 2 t o 1 9 6 0. 

Rile y’s pater nal great- great- gra n dfat her, Ja mes 

Wesle y D o d d, c a me by wa g o n trai n fr o m Ke n - 

t uc ky t o Calif or nia; settli n g i n Ple yt o- Hes peria. 

His s o n E d marrie d P oll y J o ha n na Wyss i n 

1 9 1 2, settli n g i n t he A delai da o n t he Wyss- 

D o d d ra nc h w here Rile y’s gra n d pare nts S ki p a n d 

Na nc y still live. 

Rile y’s gr a n d p are nts are St a nle y a n d L eslie 

C oel h o, D arle ne a n d J o h n n y L a wre nce, a n d 

R a y m o n d ( S ki p) a n d Na nc y W hite D o d d. Her 

p are nts are C hris a n d Gel e ne D o d d C oel h o. 

Rile y is a se ni or at Pas o Hi g h, a n d pl a ns t o 

atte n d M o or p ar k C olle ge t o st u d y E x otic 

A ni m al Tr ai ni n g a n d M a n a ge me nt. 

d a d, Pa ul Jr. e nric hes t he tr a diti o ns of t he A u - 

ri g n ac R a nc h a n d its o per ati o n by a d v a nci n g 

tec h n ol o g y. J uli a c arries o n t he f a mil y tr a diti o n 

by w or ki n g a n d li vi n g o n t he r a nc h wit h pl a ns 

t o li ve i n t he “ Ol d A d o be” o n t he pr o pert y f or 

o ver a h u n dre d ye ars. Her gr a n d p are nts are t he 

l ate Al bert A uri g n ac, J o h n a n d L eslie Ta ver netti 

Ce der q uist, S a n d y Bis h of C u m mi n gs a n d B o b 

a n d J o a n ne Miller C u m mi n gs. J uli a is a se ni or 

at Te m plet o n Hi g h wit h pl a ns t o atte n d a 

u ni versit y a n d pl a y c olle ge s p ort. 

re prese nts H o g C a n y o n as 

a si xt h ge ner ati o n Vo n D olle n. M ollie’s great, 

great gr a n df at her M a x Vo n D olle n settle d i n 

t he Ke yes C a n y o n area i n 1 8 8 6. His p are nts J o- 

h a n n Vo n D olle n a n d C ar oli ne M arte nse n i m - 

mi gr ate d t o t he U nite d St ates fr o m Ger m a n y t o 

C alif or ni a w he n he w as 6 ye ars ol d. I n 1 9 0 6, he 

be g a n f ar mi n g 8 0 0 acres i n H o g C a n y o n. M ol - 

lie’s great gr a n d m ot her, A meli a m arrie d H arr y 

Mc Kee i n 1 9 4 5. Her s o n R o bert f ar me d i n t he 

Br a dle y area wit h his U ncle Wil bert At ki ns. Her 

gr a n d p are nts are R o bert a n d Je n nif er G ust afs o n 

Mc Kee a n d H arr y a n d Na nc y h o m as B atr u m. 

M ollie’s p are nts are Ti m a n d S helle y Mc Kee 

B atr u m. M ollie is a se ni or at Pas o Hi g h wit h 

pl a ns t o g o t o c olle ge a n d p urs u e a c areer as a 

p hysic al t her a pist. 

re prese nts t he G e n es e o area. 

M attie’s great- great- gr a n df at her L o uis L a uri d - 

se n c a me t o t he Estrell a area i n 1 8 9 8. He m arrie 

d M are n Je nse n w h o w as fr o m his h o met o w n 

i n De n m ar k. heir s o n I n g w ar d f ar me d wit h 

hi m a n d m arrie d A n n a Pa ulse n i n 1 9 3 1. heir 

s o n Ke n net h, M attie’s gr a n df at her w as b or n 

i n t he Ge nese o area, atte n de d U ni o n Sc h o ol, 

Pas o R o bles Hi g h a n d hel pe d his f at her, I n g - 

w ar d, wit h t he f a mil y f ar mi n g o per ati o n. M at - 

tie’s gr a n d m ot her C arr ol’s herit a ge be g a n wit h 

t he C a v a n a u g h f a mil y i n t he 1 8 8 0’s near S a nt a 

M ar g arit a; t he n o n t he Estrell a Pl ai ns. C arr ol 

still li ves o n t he L a uri dse n R a nc h. M attie’s p are 

nts are Mic h ael a n d Je n n y L a uri dse n Li n dse y. 

M attie is a se ni or at Te m plet o n Hi g h, a n d pl a ns 

t o atte n d c olle ge m aj ori n g i n bi ol o g y a n d c he m- 

istr y, j oi ni n g t he Pe ace C or ps b ef ore atte n di n g 

me dic al sc h o ol. 

Ple ase see B E L L E p a ge 3 1 

re prese nts t he S a n Ar d o a n d 

Br a dl e y areas. J uli a’s a nc est ors c a me t o C ali - 

f or ni a fr o m Fr a nce i n t he 1 8 6 0’s, p urc h asi n g 

l a n d i n S a n Ar d o i n 1 8 7 5. he f a mil y i ncrease d 

t heir h ol di n gs fr o m S a n Ar d o t o Br a dle y. J uli a’s 

L eft t o ri g ht: Ril e y C o el h o, Al e x a n dr e a Mi n ni s, P a yt o n T u c k er, M atti e Li n d s e y, K ati e S mit h, 

J a d y n St e aff e n s, J uli a A uri g n a c, Vi ct ori a S m elt z er, M olli e B atr u m 



Q U E E N fro m p age 1 8 

Her pare nts N o na 

Vivia n S ha w a n d E d gar 

M orte n Ha nse n were 

b ot h b or n a n d raise d 

i n t he Pas o R o bles a n d 

S ha n d o n areas. E d gar 

far me d t he ori gi nal fa m- 

il y h o mestea d. hey were 

marrie d o n Se pte m ber 

5, 1 9 2 6 i n Oa kla n d, Ca. 

Elle n a d ds, “I a m t heir 

o nl y da u g hter b or n at 

Wie d ma n’s Mater nit y 

H o me at 1 9 4 0 Par k Street 

i n Pas o R o bles. Dr. A. H. 

Wil mar was t he atte n di n g p hysicia n. Ver y war m 

days wit h n o air c o n diti o ni n g! I have relatives 

w h o still call me Elle n Mae t o t his day. his is 

w hat ha p pe ns w he n y o u live i n t he sa me area 

f orever. My na me is t he mi d dle na mes of b ot h 

my gra n d m ot hers.” 

Elle n m arrie d Milt o n L ee Sc hr oe der o n 

A pril 2 6, 1 9 5 2 at t he S h a n d o n Met h o dist 

C h urc h, 1 0 m o nt hs after gr a d u ati n g fr o m 

hi g h sc h o ol. he y st arte d t heir f a mil y wit h t he 

birt hs of t heir s o n D a vi d M orte n Sc hr oe der 

i n 1 9 5 3 a n d d a u g hter C o n nie Jea n Sc hr oe d- 

er D u nc a n i n 1 9 5 4; b ot h b or n at Pas o R o bles 

War Me m ori al H os pit al. 

Ell e n at a g e 2 wit h p ar e nt s 

E d g ar a n d N o n a 

Milt o n, Ell e n & ki d s C o n ni e 

a n d D a vi d 

Milt o n is a Pas o R o bles n ati ve, gr a d u ate d 

i n 1 9 4 4 a n d s pe nt 2 0 ye ars w or ki n g o n r a nc h- 

es; t he n j oi ni n g t he S h a n d o n sc h o ol district 

i n 1 9 7 0 w here he s pe nt 1 7 ye ars as Hea d of 

M ai nte n a nce, O per ati o ns a n d Gr o u n ds. 

S h ari n g m a n y ye ars of ser vice t o t he 

S h a n d o n sc h o ol wit h Milt o n, Elle n rec alls 

her l o n g c areer, “I st arte d w or ki n g as a s u bsti - 

t ute e m pl oyee f or S h a n d o n sc h o ols i n 1 9 6 4,” 

Sc hr oe der s ai d. “I di d l a u n dr y f or t he c af eteri a, 

ille d i n f or t he secret ar y, cl assr o o m ai des a n d 

c af eteri a w or kers. I w as c af eteri a m a n a ger f or 

o ne ye ar bef ore I g ot m y b us dri ver certi ic ate. 

W he n I retire d after 3 4 ye ars, I h a d bec o me 

Ell e n' s Gr a n df at h er M ort e n P et er H a n s e n 

h o m e st e a d n e ar S h a n d o n 

a m a n a ge me nt e m pl oyee ser vi n g as tr a ns p or - 

t ati o n s u per vis or, C alif or ni a st ate sc h o ol b us 

dri ver i nstr uct or, st u de nt dri ver tr ai ner a n d 

s af et y c o or di n at or. 

“I n a s m all sc h o ol district, I h a d t he o p- 

p ort u nit y t o lear n a n d c o ver m a n y t as ks si nce 

t here w as ne ver e n o u g h m o ne y t o all o w eac h 

p ositi o n t o be c o vere d. he c h alle n ge of d oi n g 

e ac h ne w t as k w as ver y re w ar di n g. I retire d i n 

1 9 9 6 b ut ke pt w or ki n g f or t w o ye ars after t h at 

t o tr ai n ne w pe o ple. M y m o m dr o ve sc h o ol 

b us f or S h a n d o n f or 3 2 ye ars. 

Ple ase see Q U E E N p a ge 2 6 

S er vi n g S L O C o u nt y f or 4 0 y e ars! 

S L O C o u n t y’ s l ar g e s t s el e c ti o n of 

fl o ori n g & wi n d o w c o v eri n g s! 

$ 

1 5 0 O ff 

E x pir e s 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 1 7 

A N Y I N S T A L L E D 

F L O O RI N G J O B 

of $ 1, 5 0 0 or m or e 

F R E E O N E H O U R D e si g n C o n s ul t a ti o n 

F a bri c s - C ol or s - T e x t ur e s • D e c or a ti v e W all & 

Wi n d o w Fi ni s h e s • F ur ni t ur e Pl a c e m e n t I d e a s 

3 5 % O ff o n s el e c t Wi n d o w C o v eri n g s 

R e si d e n ti al & C o m m er ci al 

Fr e e E s ti m a t e s 

8 0 5- 2 3 8- 7 8 7 8 

8 3 0 2 1 st Str e et, P a s o R o bl e s 

w w w.fr o nti er fl o or s. n et • Li c. # 8 5 7 1 6 8 



Q U E E N fro m p age 2 4 

Ti mes were di f ere nt, s o I h a d t he o p p ort u nit y 

t o d o a l ot m ore. Si nce I dr o ve b us a n d tr ai ne d 

st u de nt dri vers f or 1 5 ye ars, I see pe o ple all t he 

ti me t h at s a y, ‘ Yo u t a u g ht me t o dri ve!’” 

Elle n s ai d, “ We l ost Milt o n o n J a n u ar y 

3 0, 2 0 1 6. We’ d bee n m arrie d f or m ore t h a n 

6 3 ye ars. I h a ve a w o n derf ul exte n de d f a mil y 

of c hil dre n, gr a n dc hil dre n a n d great gr a n d - 

c hil dre n. M y s o n D a vi d’s c hil dre n are D a w n 

Elle n ( Sc hr oe der) Tarr ( Ric k), K ari E v al y n 

( Sc hr oe der) Parris h ( C hris) a n d Ta w n a K a y 

( Sc hr oe der) W hite. His ste ps o ns are J are d 

F o u nt ai n a n d D usti n F o u nt ai n. His gr a n d - 

c hil dre n; m y great- gr a n dc hil dre n are h o m as 

W hite a n d K ar a W hite, Cierr a M ae Parris h 

a n d Wy nter F o u nt ai n. M y d a u g hter C o n nie’s 

c hil dre n are Lis a K a y ( D u nc a n) S mit h, Wy att 

Alle n D u nc a n ( S h a n n o n) a n d R a wle y L a ne 

D u nc a n ( J as mi ne). C o n nie’s gr a n dc hil d a n d 

m y great gr a n dc hil d is Br o o ke Ly n n D u nc a n; 

p are nts Wy att a n d S h a n n o n. Elle n’s f a mil y 

n a mes are M a z e, S h a w, B ori n g a n d H a nse n. 

Her h us b a n d Milt o n’s f a mil y n a mes are G a y - 

l or d, Heat o n, Fr a n z a n d Sc hr oe der.” 

Elle n is ass oci ate d wit h gr o u ps a n d or g a ni - 

z ati o ns t h at c o ver se ver al N ort h C o u nt y c o m - 

m u nities: he Pas o R o bles Area Hist oric al 

S ociet y, Bet hle he m/ Ester o Pi nes 9 5 O. E. S, 

Nati ve D a u g hters of t he G ol de n West ( 2 n d 

Q u e e n Ell e n wit h s o n D a vi d 

a n d d a u g ht er C o n ni e 

Vice Presi de nt) S a n Mi g uel Parl or N o. 9 4, 

S L O C o u nt y Far m B urea u Wo me n ( me m ber - 

s hi p/treas urer), N ort h C o u nt y H a p py Tr ails 

R. V. ( S u ns hi ne), S h a n d o n U nite d Met h o dist 

C h urc h ( b o o k kee per/treas urer) a n d S h a n d o n 

Sc h o ols Sc h o ol B o n d O versi g ht c o m mittee. 

H a vi n g f u n i n h o met o w n S h a n d o n, Elle n 

a d de d, “ he B u nc o B a bes gr o u p is a great 

gr o u p bec a use I h a ve 3 ge ner ati o ns of m y 

f a mil y g oi n g; a n ot her l a d y h as 2 ge ner ati o ns; 

pl us, we get ac q u ai nte d wit h ot hers w h o are 

o ur nei g h b ors we w o ul d n’t k n o w ot her wise. I 

h a ve a b u nc o frie n d i n S h a n d o n w h o’s bee n 

here f or 3 3 ye ars. I c o ul d n’t belie ve it. I still c all 

her a ne wc o mer.” 

S c hr o e d er F a mil y G at h eri n g 

Esc orti n g Elle n t o t he Pi o neer D a y f esti v - 

ities a n d ri di n g t he Q uee n’s c arri a ge are her 

atte n d a nts; d a u g hter C o n nie Sc hr oe der D u n - 

c a n a n d gr a n d d a u g hter Lis a D u nc a n S mit h. 

Lis a’s p are nts Pete a n d C o n nie D u nc a n at - 

te n de d S h a n d o n sc h o ols, b ot h gr a d u ati n g i n 

t he earl y 7 0’s. I n 1 9 9 4, Lis a w as a Belle Atte 

n d a nt. Li vi n g i n t his area f or her e ntire lif e, 

Lis a c arries o n t he tr a diti o n of w or ki n g i n 

r a nc hi n g, c attle a n d h orses. Elle n as t he m a- 

tri arc h of her f a mil y a n d o ur Q uee n pr o u dl y 

preser ves her f a mil y le g ac y, S h a n d o n’s hist or y 

a n d t he Pi o neer D a y tr a diti o n. 



M A R S H A L fro m p age 2 0 

D ar yl li ke d t he r ur al setti n g 

a n d s a ys he k ne w w h at C h ar - 

l otte w o ul d li ke — ge ner all y 

a m assi ve mist a ke — s o, j ust 

li ke t h at, he p ut i n a n o f er 

wit h o ut her seei n g it! 

After t he y g ot t he re nters 

t o m o ve o ut, t he y be g a n a 

re m o del pr oject. It t ur ns o ut 

C h arl otte di d li ke t he pl ace, 

a n d after 5 5 ye ars, t he y are 

still i n t h at h o use. he y r aise d 

t w o gr o w n d a u g hters, C y n- 

t hi a a n d L ori i n t h at h o me. I 

tr ust t h at by n o w, y o u are seei 

n g si g ns of t he “st a bilit y si de” 

of D ar yl. 

W hile t he Sti nc h iel ds were 

c o ncl u di n g t h at t he y' d ne ver 

get a hea d wit h t he u p h olster y 

s h o p, a ne w d o or o pe ne d wit h 

Cecil B o at m a n. D ar yl j oi ne d 

hi m a n d st arte d a w h ole ne w 

c areer at B o at m a n's F ur nit ure 

Ce nter, t he n l oc ate d at 9 1 0 

Par k St. h at w as J ul y 1 9 7 0. 

Pas o's Fire De p art me nt is o n 

t h at site n o w. he 1 9 8 0s s a w a 

m o ve of B o at m a n's t o heater 

Dri ve w here ulti m atel y, D ar yl 

bec a me t he m a n a ger. T we nt y 

ye ars after he st arte d, D ar - 

D ar yl a s a b o y, 

hi g h s c h o ol 

gr a d u ati o n 

i n 1 9 5 8, a n d 

Ar m y R e s er v e s 

i n 1 9 6 0 

H er m a n a n d I d a 

Cl a a s s e n 

D ar yl' s p ar e nt s, 

B u st er a n d N a n c y 

yl retire d i n J ul y, 1 9 9 0. h ose 2 0 ye ars wit h t he 

B o at m a n f a mil y als o le d t o a n ot her l o n g ter m 

b o n d. M ore st a bilit y i n his lif e! 

he retire d Mr. Sti nc h iel d s o o n f o u n d hi m- 

self a bit b ore d a n d w a nte d t o d o s o met hi n g 

ne w. he res pect a n d frie n ds hi p pl us ye ars of 

f o n d me m ories wit h Her m a n a n d I d a Cl a asse 

n a n d t he B arl o gi os re-e mer ge d. N o str a n ger 

t o tr act ors, cr a wlers a n d d o z ers, he b o u g ht his 

irst C at- D 4. F or t he next t w o ye ars, he t hre w 

hi mself i nt o getti n g it “ D ar yl-i z e d” al o n g wit h a 

tr uc k a n d tr ailer t o h a ul it. 

B y S pri n g of ' 9 2, D ar yl w as o ici all y hea d - 

l o n g i nt o t he dis ki n g a n d c ust o m d o z er w or k. 

Vi ne y ar ds were p o p pi n g u p a n d t he y nee de d 

e n dless h o urs of w or k t o get t he s oil pre p pe d. 

D ar yl still d oes dis ki n g, a n d w he n y o u dri ve 

d o w n A del ai d a R d. a n d see t he yell o w h o use o n 

t he left wit h t he i m m ac ul atel y m a nic ure d dirt 

— g uess w h o li ves t here! h at m a kes 2 5 ye ars of 

D ar yl ( st a n di n g) a n d H er m a n Cl a a s s e n 

i n A u g u st of 1 9 5 6 

tr act or w or k. A n ot her l o o k at D ar yl's st a bilit y. 

here are ot her si des t o D ar yl as well. I n 

J a n u ar y 1 9 6 0, D ar yl j oi ne d t he Ar m y Reser ves 

a n d he st a ye d wit h t h at f or a f ull si x ye ars u n - 

til J a n u ar y 1 9 6 6. He's bee n atte n di n g t he s a me 

Li ve O a k C hristi a n C h urc h, o n 1 5t h a n d O a k, 

si nce his p are nts irst br o u g ht hi m t here as a t o d- 

dler. F or t he l ast 3 0 ye ars, D ar yl m a kes “t he s ki n - 

niest p a nc a kes i n t o w n” f or t he me ns' brea kf ast 

a n d bi ble st u d y o n h urs d a y m or ni n gs. F u n ds 

fr o m t his wee kl y meal hel p s u p p ort a missi o n ar y 

i n Te x as. 

A d diti o n all y, D ar yl h as bee n a d oce nt at Pi o - 

neer M use u m f or t he l ast 1 0 ye ars. A n d, bec a use 

he li kes t he M use u m c a m p us s o m uc h, D ar yl 

h as bee n hel pi n g Pi o neer D a y C o m mittee get 

t he e q ui p me nt rea d y f or t he p ar a de. He's bee n 

d oi n g t h at f or t we nt y ye ars! 

Ple ase see M A R S H A L p a ge 3 0 



M A R S H A L fro m p age 2 8 

To ill a n y- ot her u n- a v ail a ble h o urs, 

D ar yl is a v ol u nteer dri ver f or Pas o's 

S e ni or N utriti o n pr o gr a m — Meals 

h at C o n nect. C h arl otte st arte d 

2 0 ye ars a g o a n d D ar yl j oi ne d her 

a d o z e n ye ars b ac k. D ar yl als o h as 

bee n o n t he Ce meter y B o ar d f or 

2 0 ye ars. Prett y i m pressi ve a n d yeta 

g ai n st a ble res u me! 

Dar yl k ne w t hat t o be a ble t o 

w or k har d, o ne has t o stay i n s ha pe. 

He beca me a n avi d bi ker wit h C har - 

l otte as his wi n g- w o ma n a n d he eve n 

c o m plete d t he Wil d l o wer Triat hl o n 

at La ke Sa n A nt o ni o i n 1 9 9 1. 

Mr. Sti nc h iel d is h u m ble d t o 

be t his ye ar's Gr a n d M ars h all. He 

s a ys w he n he t hi n ks a b o ut t he w o n- 

derf ul Pas o me n w h o h a ve prece de d 

hi m, it is a great h o n or t o re prese nt 

El Pas o de R o bles. D ar yl s a ys he 

is tr ul y h a p py i n bei n g s urr o u n de d 

by m a n y w h o h a ve d o ne s o m uc h. 

He is gr atef ul t o his G o d f or bei n g 

a R o bl a n a n d we are e q u all y gr ate - 

f ul t h at he h as bee n here. D ar yl is a 

m a n's m a n — a m a n t o w h o m we 

c a n l o o k u p t o f or st a yi n g t he c o urse 

a n d d oi n g t he ri g ht t hi n g. 

Well d o ne Mr. Dar yl Sti nc h iel d! 

C o n grat ulati o ns t o y o u a n d y o ur 

w o n derf ul wi n g- w o ma n, C harl otte! 

W a nt m or e fr o m P A S O M a g azi n e ? 

G o o nli n e t o P A S O m a g azi n e.c o m 


B E L L E fro m p age 2 2 R o bles Hi g h Sc h o ol f or 3 8 ye ars. Vict ori a’s p ar - 

e nts are Ke vi n a n d Lis a G ueri n S melt z er. 

Vict ori a is atte n di n g Pas o R o bles Hi g h wit h 

pl a ns t o atte n d C uest a C olle ge, t he n tr a vel t o 

Ger m a n y t o st u d y bre wi n g, bef ore ret ur ni n g t o 

Pas o t o st art a micr o- bre wer y. 

re prese nts t he 

Will o w Cr e e k area w here her great gr a n d - 

m ot her Hil d a Cl a ass e n Fr a n kli n w as b or n a n d 

r aise d by her p are nts A br a h a m a n d A g net h a 

Sc hr oe der Cl a ass e n. H er gr a n d p are nts are 

J ac o b a n d Ger h ar d Sc hr o e der Cl asse n; ori gin 

all y settli n g o n t he G o dfre y R a nc h i n 1 8 9 6; 

l ater m o vi n g t o Will o w Cree k. he Sc hr oe der 

a n d Cl a asse n f a milies hel pe d est a blis h t he S a n 

M arc us Me n n o nite C h urc h, l oc ate d ar o u n d 

C hi m ne y R oc k R a nc h i n 1 8 9 7. Alex’s gr a n d - 

f at her H ar ol d Fr a n kli n is a retire d teac her. 

H ar ol d’s f at her w as a circ uit ri der preac her wit h 

t he Met h o dist E pisc o p al C h urc h. Alex’s p are 

nts are Ke n net h Mi n nis a n d S h ar o n Fr a n kli n 

Mi n nis. Alex is att e n di n g Pas o R o bles I n de pe n - 

de nt Hi g h Sc h o ol, a n d pl a ns t o atte n d C uest a 

C olle ge t o st u d y earl y c hil d h o o d de vel o p me nt. 

re prese nts t he Estr ell a 

area as t he se ve nt h ge n er ati o n of t he E d g ar 

a n d R o ot pi o neer f a mil y o n her p ater n al si de. 

I n 1 8 8 3, her great- great- great- great- gr a n d p are 

nts, J o h n a n d H a n n a h E d g ar p urc h ase d a f ar m 

i n Estrell a. Vict ori a’s great- great- great- gr a n d- 

m ot her Fl ore nce m arrie d Ge or ge R o ot i n 1 8 8 9 

a n d p urc h ase d r ailr o a d l a n d t o f ar m a n d r a nc h. 

Her gr a n d p are nts are Gle n a n d S a n dr a Taft 

S melt z er. Her great- gr a n d m ot her, C ar ol R o ot 

S melt z er w as t he Pi o n eer Q uee n i n 2 0 1 0. Vic - 

t ori a’s gr a n df at her Gle n w as a teac her at Pas o 

r o ots r u n dee p fr o m 

t he I n di a n Vall e y area. Her a ncest or Ge or ge 

D a vis w as m arrie d t o Eleci a S u m ner by J o h n 

S utter at S utter’s F ort i n 1 8 4 3. D a vis ser ve d 

wit h C a pt ai n J o h n Fre m o nt i n t he Bear Fl a g 

Re belli o n a n d t he Mexic a n- A meric a n War. 

J a d y n’s great- great- gr a n df at her Cl a u de A z- 

bell w as b or n i n S a n Mi g uel i n 1 8 8 2. I n 1 9 2 9, 

he w as n a me d t he irst Pas o R o bles P olice 

C hief. Great- great- gr a n df at her Osc ar Steaf - 

f e ns hel pe d b uil d C a m p R o berts d uri n g W WII. 

Great- gr a n df at her J o h n Stea f e ns Sr. w as t he 

bel o ve d Fire C hief of t he Pas o R o bles Vol u nteer 

Fire De p art me nt f or 2 0 ye ars. Her gr a n d p are nts 

are D a vi d a n d Di a ne Stea f e ns a n d R u d y a n d 

Fl or Val dez, her p are nts are J a mes a n d C y nt hi a 

Val dez Stea f e ns. J a d y n is a se ni or at Pas o R o bles 

Hi g h, a n d pl a ns t o atte n d a u ni versit y t o st u d y 

m at h a n d scie nce. 

re prese nts t he S h a n d o n/ 

C h ol a m e area. Pa yt o n’s pi o neer f a milies g o b ac k 

si x ge ner ati o ns o n t he Tuc ker si de, a n d se ve n 

ge ner ati o ns o n t he D a vies si de; b ot h c o mi n g 

fr o m E n gl a n d i n t he mi d- 1 8 8 0s. he Tuc ker 

f a mil y settle d i n t he Crest o n area wit h great 

great gr a n df at her Fre d; t he n m o ve d t o S h a n d o n 

t o drill wells a n d r u n t he ge ner al st ore. Fre d 

drille d o ne of t he m u nici p al wells i n Pas o R o bles. 

he D a vies si de settle d i n C h ol a me t o f ar m a n d 

r aise c attle. Pa yt o n’s gr a n d p a G ar y gre w u p wit h 

his gr a n d p are nts, Ke n net h a n d Lil a h Wor d 

D a vies, we nt t o sc h o ol i n S h a n d o n a n d w or ke d 

o n t he D a vies R a nc h. Pa yt o n’s gr a n d p are nts 

are G ar y a n d K at hy Tuc ker, Nit a a n d Ji m L a 

L o g gi a a n d Mic h ael a n d Li n d a At ki ns H a mers. 

Her p are nts are Ke n net h a n d Tis h a H a mers 

Tuc ker. Pa yt o n is a se ni or at Te m plet o n Hi g h 

pl a n ni n g t o atte n d c olle ge a n d p urs ue a c areer i n 

t he me dic al iel d. 

h as a l ar ge f a mil y tree wit h relati 

ves s prea d o ver Br ys o n/ H es p eri a, Br a dl e y, 

I n di a n Vall e y, t h e Estr ell a Pl ai ns, S h a n d o n, 

Dr y Cr e e k a n d U ni o n Distri ct . K atie a n d her 

f a mil y still li ve o n t he S mit h R a nc h — t he ol d 

Ly nc h R a nc h, kee pi n g t he tr a diti o n of f ar mi n g 

a n d c attle r a nc hi n g. he earliest a ncest ors, J o h n 

“ H a m” Par ks H a milt o n S mit h a n d D or a h o m- 

as R a y S mit h, h o mestea de d i n 1 8 7 4 i n t he B al d 

M o u nt ai n area. Her gr a n d p are nts Arc hie a n d 

E dit h Mc C or n ac k te n de d t he Ly nc h R a nc h 

esta blis he d i n 1 8 5 9. he fa mil y still uses t he J T L 

br a n d t o d a y. K atie’s great great gr a n d m ot her is 

B y by R o ot. Gr a n d p are nts are H ar ol d R o berts o n 

a n d Li n d a S mit h; M ar y Wolf Sca ntli n a n d t he 

l ate R ussell R o ot. K atie is a se ni or at Te m plet o n 

Hi g h Sc h o ol; pl a n ni n g t o atte n d C uest a a n d 

C al P ol y, h o pi n g t o c o m pete i n C olle ge R o de o. 





he g o o d pe o ple of 

El Pas o de R o bles l o ve 

t o P A R- T E E. Pi o n e er 

M us e u m is k n o w n t o 

h a ve h a d s o me great 

o nes. he M use u m 

see ms t o ne ver dis a p- 

p oi nt; t his o ne w as n o 

e xce pti o n! O n a bea utif ul 

S at ur d a y after n o o n a n d 

e ve ni n g i n A u g ust, Pi - 

o neer M use u m c a m p us 

w as ali ve wit h acti vit y. 

C hil dre n, tee ns a n d a d ults — 

1 9 3 R o bl a ns i n all — c a me t hr o u g h 

t he g ate t o cele br ate t he l ast 

S at ur d a y bef ore sc h o ol st arte d. he 

e ve nt w as u n der t he directi o n of 

Bill Pl u m a a n d B o n ni e N els o n 

– t w o of t he B o ar d me m bers. Wit h 

t he hel p of v ol u nteers, d oce nts, 

frie n ds ' n' f a mil y, pl us ot her b o ar d 

me m bers, t he e ve nt w as a hit f or 

s ure. Bille d as a D A Y I N T H E 

O L D W E S T – a f u n dr aiser to kee p 

M use u m a d missio n free , a b o ut 

t he o nl y t hi n g missi n g w as a f ullle 

d ge d r o de o! 

W he n t he M use - 

u m b o ar d a n n o u nce d 

i ve m o nt hs b ac k 

t h at t here w as g oi n g 

t o be a iest a, o nce 

a g ai n, t he b usi nesses 

of Pas o j u m pe d ri g ht 

i n. F o urtee n of t he m 

c o ntri b ute d s u bst a n - 

ti al s p o ns ors hi ps D o- 

n ati o ns of g o o ds a n d 

ser vices c a me fr o m 

t he bi g g u ys ri g ht 

d o w n t o ver y s m all 

“c o u ple- pers o n-s h o ps.” All-i n- all, 

a b o ut t hirt y pl aces d o n ate d t o hel p 

kee p Pi o neer M use u m i n t he f ore - 

fr o nt of l oc al attr acti o ns. he ser vice 

cl u bs i ncl u di n g t he C u bs a n d B o y 

S c o uts g ot i n v ol ve d as well. All of 

w h at w as d o n ate d a n d l o a ne d m a de 

f or a scr u m pti o us meal of tri-ti ps, 

c hic ke n, d o gs, s al a ds, c or n- o n-t hec 

o b, fres h w ater mel o n, c o o kies a n d 

s h a ve d ice pl us b ot h a d ult a n d s oft 

be ver a ges. 

Ple ase see M U S E U M p a ge 3 6 


D o ya'all k n o w w here t he “ bestest 

f u n o n Pi o neer Day” is? S ure, 

t he para de r o ute d o w n S pri n g St. is 

fa b ul o us. Ye p, t he Bea n Fee d i n Cit y 

Par k is killer y u m my. B U T , t he d o g- 

g o ne best-est place ta be is at Pi o n e er 

M us e u m! H o w c o me C h uc k? 

Well, st arti n g at a b o ut 6 a. m., t he 

tr act ors are bei n g st arte d u p a n d t he 

A g e q ui p me nt is getti n g h o o ke d u p 

t o get i n li ne. 

Wa g o ns a n d b u g gies are p ulle d 

o ut of t he M use u m's Tr a ns p or - 

t ati o n H all a n d recei ve t heir i n al 

d ust- o f. Bill o ws of s m o ke a n d t he 

r o ar of t he e n gi nes fr o m a nti q ue a u- 

t os mi x wit h e nt h usi as m of t he me n 

a n d w o me n s w a p pi n g st ories. 

Si p pi n g c o f ee, m u nc hi n g scr a m - 

ble d e g gs wit h b ac o n a n d t o ast 

w hile tr yi n g t o st a y w ar m a n d wis h - 

i n g t he S u n w o ul d c o me u p is t he 

m or ni n g r o uti ne. his is de i nitel y 

m y f a v orite ti me t o see t he p ar a de 

t a ki n g s h a pe a n d ex perie nci n g t he 

hist or y a n d e q ui p me nt of El Pas o 

de R o bles c o me t o lif e! 

W he n t he p ar a de is o ver a n d o ur 

t u m mies are f ull of “leave- y o urw 

allet- at- h o me” free f o o d, b ac k t o 

t he M use u m is w here it's at! Pi o- 

neer M use u m is o pe n f or t o urs, t he 

p ar a de e q ui p me nt is all li ne d u p 

ar o u n d t he p ar ki n g areas a n d y o u 

c a n n o w get u p-cl ose- a n d- pers o n - 

al wit h t he be he m ot hs y o u s a w r oll 

d o ne t he ce nter of t o w n. Par ki n g is 

e as y at t he E ve nt Ce nter a n d t he 

w al k o ver o nl y t a kes t hree mi n utes. 

his ye ar, t he M use u m st a f is 

f oc usi n g o n y o ut h acti vities t o g o 

al o n g wit h h o me- m a de brea d a n d 

fres h b utter m a de ri g ht t here i n a n 

a nti q ue w as hi n g m ac hi ne! Q uilters 

a n d s pi n ners will be de m o nstr ati n g 

t heir s kills a n d t he ne west dis pl a y – 

t he recreati o n i n 1/ 3 j a w- dr o p pi n g- 

sc ale of t he ori gi n al Pas o R o bles 

H otel ( bef ore t he ire) will be s ure 

t o a m a z e. Wit h 6, 0 0 0 artif acts 

acr oss t he c a m p us, t here is al w a ys 

s o met hi n g ne w t o see. 

C o me o n d o w n earl y m or ni n g or 

after t he p ar a de. Yo u'll l o ve it a n d 

y o u c a n t h a n k me l ater! 



M U S E U M fro m p age 3 4 

R a n d y Terr a a n d his B B Q Cr e w ille d t he 

e ntire c a m p us wit h ar o m as t h at m a de e ver y o ne 

dr o ol. Pa ul a n d A n n a H o h m a n c o o ke d a n d 

ser ve d a c o u ple h u n dre d ears of c or n- o n-t he-c o b 

t h at by all acc o u nts w as, “ M a n, t his is t he best 

c or n I' ve e ver h a d!” 

he Gr a nt Fa mil y l o o ke d li ke s us hi c hefs as 

t heir k ni ves slice d a n d dice d a w a y at ice-c ol d 

w ater mel o ns. A n d, o ver by t he J ail Dis pl a y, Par - 

a dis e S h a v e d I c e o w ne d by A n gel a R a y her a n d 

her tee n a ge d a u g hter, L e a h, — w h ose i dea it w as 

t o st art t he b usi ness t hree ye ars a g o — s u p plie d 

nice c o ol treats o n a w ar m d a y! T o m A p k ari a n 

a n d S h a w n R o w e p o ure d beer fr o m ke gs w hile 

C h u c k a n d H e at h er D es m o n d were t he wi ne 

ser vers of t he d a y. 

he D el G o m es Tri o h as pl a ye d f or v ari o us 

ot her M use u m e ve nts a n d o n t his d a y, t he y were 

r oc ki n' t h e p orc h of t he M use u m's o ne-r o o m 

sc h o ol h o use wit h c o u ntr y m usic fr o m t he 5 0s t o 

t o d a y. It w as s u per t o h a ve t he m b ac k a g ai n a n d 

t he y ke pt t oes t a p pi n g a n d hi ps s wi n gi n g. 

G a mes f or s m aller c hil dre n pr o ve d t o be a 

hit as t he y were set u p o ut d o ors by t he “re-creat - 

e d re plic a of Pas o's irst j ail.” K at h y M c N a m ar a 

orc hestr ate d m a ki n g Wa nte d Posters f or hei n o us 

cri mes li ke getti n g hot do g m ust ar d o n yo ur s hirt 

wit h t he ki ds' p h ot os o n t he m a n d t he n p osti n g 

t he m o n t he j ail w alls – j ust li ke i n t he ol d west. 

A c or n uc o pi a of g a mes a n d ot her acti vities ille d 

t heir atte nti o n s p a ns. 

N a n c y S mit z br o u g ht o ne of her p o nies f or 

p h ot o- o ps wit h t he s m aller c hil dre n ri di n g t all 

i n t he s a d dle. N ot t o o f ar a w a y w as a J B D e w- 

ar -s p o ns ore d rest ore d tr act or t h at w as rece ntl y 

at t he Fair. he tr act or re b uil di n g pr o gr a m — f or 

m y v ote a n y w a y — is a bs ol utel y o ne of t he best 

t hi n gs R o bl a ns d o t o preser ve t he p ast a n d teac h 

s o m a n y s kills t o t he next ge ner ati o n. his o ne 

w as rest ore d by Is a a c Li n ds e y. B o b T ull o c k arr 

a n ge d t o h a ve it m o ve d t o t he M use u m c a m p us 

f or t he d a y. C hil dre n w h o n or m all y ne ver get a 

c h a nce t o sit at o p a tr act or f o u n d t his o ne t o be 

perf ectl y si z e d. 

he t hree h alls of Pi o neer M use u m were of 

c o urse, o pe n t o e ver y o ne. Ple nt y of d oce nts were 

gi vi n g i m pr o m pt u t o urs. Wit h o ver 2 5, 0 0 0 s q. ft. 

of c o vere d s p ace a n d 6, 0 0 0 artif acts, t here w as 

ple nt y t o see. he bea utif ul dis pl a ys h a ve g otte n 

m ore a n d m ore el a b or ate a n d it is n't u nc o m m o n 

t o hear f ol ks s a y t h at “ o n a r o uti ne visit, it t o o k 

t hree h o urs t o see e ver yt hi n g!” 

Pi o neer M use u m's o n g oi n g g o al t o re m ai n 

“ O ne of t he Best i n t he West” c o nti n u o usl y u p- 

gr a des t he dis pl a ys a n d t he c a m p us. Wit h s o me 

5 0 0 0 visit ors eac h ye ar, it is a tr ue desti n ati o n f or 

Pas o resi de nts a n d f ol ks c hec ki n g o ut o ur p ue bl o. 

here were j ust s hy of 4 0 sile nt a ucti o n ite ms 

orc hestr ate d by S h ar o n K n o e p p el a n d J a n 

C o p p ol etti . As pr o mise d, t he y were n ot t he 

r u n of t he mill ite ms. Oil c h a n ges, d o g sitti n g, 

g all o ns of p ai nt wit h s u p plies, l oc all y h a n d- 

m a de w o o de n treas ures, a “ R ose w all Vict ori a n 

bir d h o use,” o ver ni g ht res ort st a ys, e ve nt tic k - 

ets, fr a mi n g certi ic ates are b ut a s a m ple of t he 

o f eri n gs. here w as a “s ur prise c o ntest” t o o. 

A br a n d ne w w heel b arr o w, st u f e d wit h h a y 

hel d a s ac k of g olf b alls. he cl osest g uess t o o k 

h o me t he w h eel b arr o w! 

E ver y ½ h o ur, t here w as a free dr a wi n g. he 

pri z es i ncl u de d ' g o o die s ac ks' fr o m M use u m 

gift-s h o p ite ms, a b a g of gr oceries a n d a d ult 

li q ui d refres h me nt. he m ai n free dr a wi n g w as 

f or a d o n ate d ni g ht's st a y at 1 8 9 0s E mil y's B e d 

a n d Br e a kf ast o n 9t h Street. wit h all t he niceties 

f or a me m or a ble get- a w a y. 

he bi g gest a n d m ost a ntici pate d prize of t he day 

was wi n ni n g t o be bei n g c ha u fe ure d i n t he C A S S 

Wi ner y's 1 9 4 7 C hr ysler. It als o i ncl u des a g o ur - 

met l u nc h f or f o ur a n d a n after n o o n of wi ne tast - 

i n g at wi neries of t he wi n ner's c h oice. Ste ve C ass, 

wi ner y o w ner , is s uc h a great s u p p orter of great 

ca uses i n Pas o a n d his d o nati o n of t hat a war d t o 

Pi o neer M use u m will be l o n g ti me me m or y f or t he 

wi n ner a n d her “ gal- pal frie n ds.” 

Pi o neer M use u m is l oc ate d at 

2 0 1 0 Ri v ersi d e A v e a n d is o pe n 

h urs d a y - S u n d a y 1- 4 p. m. 

h a n ks t o all w h o c a me a n d hel pe d 

a n d n o w a d missi o n is still free! 

Ne xt e v e nt will b e A pril or M a y 2 0 1 8. 

– S T A Y T U N E D – 



P A S O P E O P L E 

P A S O H A S A N E 

W P O S T M A S T E R 

B y C H U C K 

D E S M O N D 

O ur t o w n use d be n a me d H ot S pri n gs. D ail y St a ge C o ac h Ser vice be g a n i n 1 8 6 2 a n d 

t h at me a nt r o uti ne m ail deli ver y. I n 1 8 6 4, t he H ot S pri n gs H otel w as o pe ne d at 1 3t h a n d 

S pri n g streets a n d m ail w as dr o p pe d t here a n d pl ace d o n t he ire pl ace m a ntle. T hree ye ars 

l ater, o n J u ne 1 4, 1 8 6 7, a tr ue p ost o ice s p ace w as o ici all y o pe ne d i n t he h otel wit h 

E d w ar d Mc C art h y as t he ' S pri n gs P ost m aster.' I n t he mi d 8 0s, a de dic ate d P ost O ice b uil d - 

i n g w as erecte d d o w nt o w n b ut I d o n't k n o w w here t h at w as. 

T he n, 2 2 ye ars l ater o n M arc h 1 1, 1 8 8 9, o ur p ue bl o i nc or p or ate d u n der t he o ici al n a me 

of El P as o de R o bles. Se ve n d a ys l ater, E d wi n Be n nett w as n a me d P ost m aster. P as o cele br ate d 

1 2 5 ye ars a n i nc or p or ate d cit y o n M arc h 1 1, 2 0 1 4. M as hi n g t his all t o get her, P as o h as h a d 

m ail ser vice f or 1 5 5 ye ars! 

T hr o u g h t h at 1 5 5 y e ar s p a n, w e' v e 

h a d 2 3 pr e vi o u s P o st m a st er s a n d 

n o w, w e h a v e a n e w o n e. H er n a m e 

i s C H E R Y L O L LI E R . S h e r e pl a c e s r e- 

tir e d p o st m a st er Mi k e Mil b y. D uri n g 

t h e ti m e I s p e nt i nt er vi e wi n g h er, I 

b e c a m e m or e a n d m or e pl e a s e d 

wit h h er d e ci si o n t o a p pl y-f or a n d 

t h e n b e c h o s e n-f or t h e p o siti o n. 

C h er yl w a s b or n i n E a st L. A. a n d 

aft er hi g h s c h o ol, s h e att e n d e d 

j u ni or c oll e g e s t o b e c o m e w h at 

s h e t h o u g ht w a s g oi n g t o b e a c ar e er i n 

Fi n a n ci al Pl a n ni n g. It di d n't h a p p e n. Aft er 

a c c e pti n g a p ositi o n at t h e Cit y of I n d ustr y's 

P o st of i c e i n 1 9 8 4, C h er yl' s c ar e er bl o s - 

s o m e d a n d s h e h a s n o w s p e nt 3 3 y e ar s 

wit h t h e P o st al D e p art m e nt. 

C h er yl b e g a n a s a C e ntr al Cl er k w hi c h 

s h e di d f or a y e ar. 1 9 8 5 br o u g ht a m o v e t o 

t h e S a cr a m e nt o Di vi si o n of t h e P. O. A y e ar 

l at er a n d C h er yl w a s i n Or a n g e vill e w h er e 

s h e b e g a n a s a Wi n d o w Cl er k a n d t h e n a 

R ot ati n g Cl er k t o l e ar n all t h e p o siti o n s a s 

t h e ill-i n p er s o n. B y n o w, C h er yl k n e w t h e 

P o st Of i c e w a s h er c orr e ct c ar e er c h oi c e. 

B ut it al s o s h o w e d h er t h at s h e still h a d 

m or e t o l e ar n i n h er a d o pt e d c o m p a n y. 

T h at d e ci si o n l e d t o a sti nt 

a s t h e tr ai ni n g s u p er vi s or 

a n d t h e n s h e p ut “ s ol e s t o 

t h e c o n cr et e” a n d t o o k a cit y- 

w al ki n g- gi g t o u n d er st a n d 

w h at h o m e s a n d b u si n e s s e s 

d e al wit h i n t h eir m ail s er vi c e. 

W o o dl a n d, C A w a s t h e n e xt 

st o p, a s C h er yl w a s pr o m ot e d 

t o t h e Cit y D eli v er y S y st e m 

S u p er vi s or i n 1 9 8 9. At l a st 

s h e w a s r e a d y. 

C h er yl gr e et e d 1 9 9 2 b y b e c o mi n g t h e 

n e w of i ci al P o st m a st er of A m a d or Cit y. 

T h e s m all t o w n all o w e d h er t o b e c o m e 

i n v ol v e d wit h a n e ntir e s m all c o m m u nit y. 

N ot l o n g aft er, Mt. A u k u m — a w or d t h at 

m e a n s “ M y H o m e” — i s a n ot h er s m all c o m - 

m u nit y t h at r e m ai n e d h er h o m e f or 1 4 

y e ar s. F or el e v e n of t h o s e y e ar s, C h er yl al s o 

s u p er vi s e d v ari o u s of i c e s t hr o u g h o ut t h e 

Fr e s n o- O a k h ur st ar e a. B ot h A m a d or Cit y 

a n d Mt. A u k u m w er e gr o wi n g a n d a s t h eir 

t o w n s' P o st m a st er, C h er yl' s “t hi s i s w h at 

c o m m u nit y m e a n s” u n d er st a n di n g gr e w 

al o n g wit h t h e p e o pl e s h e s er v e d. 

T o r el o c at e a littl e cl os er t o f a mil y, it t ur n e d 

o ut t h at f o ur C e ntr al C o ast c o m m u niti e s 

C h er yl Olli er 

p o st e d o p e ni n g s f or n e w p o st m a st er s i n 

t h e l a st y e ar. C h er yl s ai d t h at w h e n s h e vi site 

d P a s o, it j u st h a d t h at s p e ci al f e el t h at t hi s 

w a s w h er e s h e' d li k e t o e n d u p. I s n't t h at 

w h y w e all w a nt e d t o c o m e h er e ? 

C h o s e n fr o m a n u m b er of c a n di d at e s, 

C h er yl w a s off er e d t h e p o siti o n a n d n o w, 

j u st a f e w m o nt h s i nt o t h e j o b, s h e s a y s s h e 

l o v e s t h e j o b a n d t h e t o w n. 

L et' s t a k e a littl e l o o k at w h at s h e i s i n 

c h ar g e of. 9 0, 0 0 0 pi e c e s of m ail g o t hr o u g h 

t h e of i c e e a c h d a y. T h er e ar e 2 7 c arri er s: 

s e v e n ar e o n t h e r ur al r o ut e s, ni n e ar e c o n - 

tr a ct e d hi g h w a y c arri er s a n d 1 1 c o v er t h e 

cit y pr o p er. A m a z o n' s S u n d a y d eli v eri e s 

ar e h a n dl e d b y P a s o' s P o st Of i c e t o o. T h er e 

ar e ei g ht e m pl o y e e s i n cl u di n g wi n d o w 

cl er k s a n d s ort er s a n d st aff i n t h e of i c e a n d 

a l e et of 2 0 v e hi cl e s. P a s o i s t h e o nl y t o w n 

ar o u n d h er e t h at d o e s p a s s p ort s a n d a n 

a v er a g e of 7 5 ar e pr o c e s s e d e a c h m o nt h. 

S c h o ol t o ur s ar e pr ett y r o uti n e s o t h e pl a c e 

i s al w a y s h o p pi n g. 

I a s k e d C h er yl w h at h er n e ar-t er m g o al s 

ar e a n d t h er e w a s n o h e sit ati o n i n t h e r e pl y: 

1) N o m or e t h a n 3 mi n ut e s i n li n e a n d 

h a p p y c u st o m er s w h e n t h e y l e a v e 

2) Tr ai ni n g f or e m pl o y e e s t o m a k e t h e m 

m or e k n o wl e d g e a bl e 

3) R e- e v al u at e all r o ut e s t o m at c h t h e m 

t o t h e gr o wi n g p o p ul ati o n 

4) E n c o ur a g e a n d r e s p o n d t o c o m m u nit y 

f e e d b a c k 

5) I n cr e a s e P o st Of i c e c o m m u nit y 

i n v ol v e m e nt. 

Fr o m all of us at P A S O M a g azi n e, Ms. Ol li er 

— w el c o m e t o t o w n; w e'r e gl a d y o u'r e h er e! 

Y o u c a n r e a c h C h er yl at 2 3 8- 8 3 4 2. 



P AS O IS BE C O MI N G I N V OL VE D I N A VE R Y G O O D T HI N G! 

Rest orativ e Part n ers has o p e n e d A n na's H o m e 

B y C h u c k D es m o n d 

Wit h o ut q u e sti o n, o n e of t h e m o st s eri o u s 

pr o bl e m s i n A m eri c a i s a d di cti o n. I n t hi s i s s u e 

of y o ur P A S O M a g a zi n e i s t h e ir st of a t w o- p art 

arti cl e of w h at o n e S L O C o u nt y or g a ni z ati o n 

i s d oi n g t o h el p t h o s e af li ct e d. W e'll l o o k at 

R e st or ati v e P art n er s , it s ori gi n, it' s mi s si o n, a n d 

t h e pr o gr e s s t o d at e. M o st s p e ci i c all y, w e'll 

s e e w h at i s h a p p e ni n g b e hi n d t h e s c e n e s i n 

El P a s o d e R o bl e s t o m a k e a d e nt i n t hi s m o st 

i n si di o u s of m al a di e s t h at ri p s a s u n d er t h e 

li v e s of w o m e n a n d t h e t oll it t a k e s o n t h eir f a m- 

ili e s. T h e s e t w o c h a pt er s will h a v e hi st or y a n d 

b e h o n e st. C h a pt er 1 e x pl ai n s t h e hi st or y of 

R e st or ati v e P art n er s a n d mi g ht m a k e y o u 

s h a k e y o ur h e a d wit h d e s p air a n d C h a pt er 2 

will m a k e y o u j u m p u p a n d c h e er at t h e si z e of 

t h e h e art s o ur f ell o w R o bl a n s h a v e i n c ari n g 

f or o n e a n ot h er. 

S o m e 4 5 0 y e ar s a g o ( 1 6 5 0) i n Fr a n c e, a 

s m all Or d er of si x n u n s, t h e Si st er s of St. J o - 

s e p h, b e g a n w or ki n g t o h el p t h e n e e d s of 

or di n ar y p e o pl e a n d r eli e v e t h e m of p o v ert y 

pl u s c ar e f or or p h a n s. T h e y al s o w a nt e d t o 

h el p t h o s e i m pri s o n e d. 

T h eir g o al s w er e l oft y a n d t h e ti mi n g l o u s y. 

T h e Fr e n c h R e v ol uti o n b e g a n i n 1 7 8 9 a n d 

wit h it, r e pr e s si n g f or m al r eli gi o n. I n s h ort 

or d er, t h at gr o u p of n u n s w a s b e h e a d e d. 

W h e n t h e R e v ol uti o n e n d e d i n 1 7 9 9, t h e or - 

d er r e- e st a bli s h e d it s elf. 

B y 1 8 3 6, t h er e w er e e n o u g h n u n s t h at 

t h e Bi s h o p of St. L o ui s, Mi s s o uri r e q u e st e d 

t h e m t o st art a s c h o ol t o s p e ci i c all y w or k 

wit h t h e d e af. T h e y c a m e fr o m L y o n, Fr a n c e. 

T h e Or d er — b a si c all y a w or d t h at m e a n s 

' gr o u p wit h c o m m o n g o al s a n d i d e al s’ — 

l o uri s h e d a n d s pr e a d a cr o s s t h e U. S. a n d 

ot h er c o u ntri e s d oi n g t h eir w or k t o h el p. 

St. L o ui s i s still t h e pri m ar y U. S. l o c ati o n a n d 

t h er e ar e n o w f o ur ot h er m aj or A m eri c a n 

r e gi o n al l o c ati o n s. O n e of t h e m i s L. A.; it 

o p e n e d i n 1 9 0 3. 

S o m e 6 0 y e ar s a g o, a girl n a m e d T h er e - 

s a H ar pi n w a s b or n n e ar A n a h ei m. S h e at - 

t e n d e d t h e U ni v er sit y of S a n Di e g o a n d a s a 

s o p h o m or e h a d a lif e alt eri n g m e eti n g t h at 

r e s ult e d i n h er tr a n sf erri n g t o Mt. St. M ar y' s 

C oll e g e a n d b e c o mi n g a n u n h er s elf. 

Si st er “ T” w e nt o n t o g et a m a st er' s d e gr e e 

at N otr e D a m e. Aft er r et ur ni n g h o m e, s h e r e - 

c ei v e d a p h o n e c all fr o m a pri e st-fri e n d t h at 

s h e k n o w n fr o m e arli er s c h o ol d a y s. H e w a s 

n o w a Bi s h o p a n d n e e d e d s o m e o n e t o o p e n 

a n e w c h ur c h. I n 1 9 8 9, t h er e w a s n't m u c h i n 

S a n B er n ar di n o C o u nt y b ut c a cti a n d j a c k - 

r a b bit s, b ut t h e ar e a l o o k e d l o o k e d t o b e- 

c o m e a h ot b e d of h o u si n g f or f a mili e s w h o 

w or k e d i n L. A. 

T h e Bi s h o p a n d Si st er T h a d c o n i d e n c e 

i n o n e a n ot h er, a n d h e st u n n e d h er b y a s k- 

i n g h er t o st art a p ari s h i n C or o n a! T h at w a s 

h u g e! 

S h e a gr e e d, a n d wit h n ot m u c h m or e t h a n 

Pl e as e s e e R E S T O R A TI V E P A R T N E R S p a g e 4 1 


M A R TI N WI N S E M M Y A T C A A 

L o c all y gr o w n J a mi e M arti n 

— d a u g ht er of P a s o R o bl e s 

M a y or St e v e M arti n a n d hi s 

wif e, J e n nif er — r e c ei v e d a n 

E m m y f or e x c ell e n c e i n vi d - 

e o e diti n g d uri n g t h e Cr e ati v e 

Art s A w ar d s i n L o s A n g el e s o n 

S e pt. 9. A s l e a d e dit or o n h er 

s h o w, s h e g a v e t h e a c c e p - 

t a n c e s p e e c h f or h er c oll 

e a g u e s i n fr o nt of a h u n- 

dr e d s of att e n d e e s at t h e Mi cr o s oft C e nt er. 

M arti n a n d h er t e a m, i n cl u di n g J o h n Li m 

a n d Mi c h a el R o h a, w er e n o mi n at e d f or t h eir 

w or k o n R u P a ul' s " Dr a g R a c e" s eri e s. T h e y 

w o n f or t h e " O h. M y G a g a!" E pi s o d e f e at ur - 

i n g si n g er/ p erf or m er L a d y G a g a. 

T h e s h o w i s pr o d u c e d b y W orl d of 

W o n d er Pr o d u cti o n s a n d di stri b ut e d o n 

V H 1. T h e y r e c ei v e d t h e a w ar d fr o m Kri s - 

t e n S c h a al (" T h e L a st M a n O n E art h," 

" 3 0 R o c k," " B o b' s B ur g er s") a n d K e n a n 

T h o m p s o n (" S at ur d a y Ni g ht Li v e," " K e n a n 

& K el," " F at Al b ert"). 

“ T h e m e s s a g e of o ur s h o w i s p o siti vit y 

a n d a c c e pt a n c e a n d w e’r e s o h o n or e d t o 

bri n g t h at m e s s a g e t o a w orl d t h at n e e d s it 

m or e t h a n e v er,” s ai d M arti n. 

J a mi e M arti n' s h u s b a n d, P a ul Cr o s s, w a s 

al s o n o mi n at e d f or a n a w ar d f or hi s w or k 

o n t h e s eri e s " B or n T hi s W a y," ( A & E) f e a - 

t uri n g st ori e s of y o u n g a d ult s b or n wit h 

D o w n s y n dr o m e a s t h e y p ur s u e t h eir p a s - 

si o n s w hil e d ef yi n g s o ci et y' s e x p e ct ati o n s. 


Ja mie Marti n, wit h her fat her, Mayor Steve Marti n 

at t he Creative Arts A war ds 

R E S T O R A TI V E P A R T N E R S fr o m p a g e 4 0 

h er c a n- d o attit u d e, it b e g a n fr o m s cr at c h. 

Fi n di n g t e m p or ar y s p a c e t o o p er at e fr o m 

w a s t h e ir st c h all e n g e. Si n c e n u n s c a n't s a y 

M a s s, s h e u s e d “r e nt- a- pri e st s” fr o m a n y 

pl a c e s h e c o ul d g et o n e t o s a y S u n d a y M a s s 

f or h er l e d gli n g c o n gr e g ati o n. 

I n 1 9 9 4, t h e t e m p or ar y b uil di n g s h a d gi v- 

e n w a y t o a tr u e p ari s h wit h a r e al c h ur c h o n 

d o n at e d l a n d. H er w or k t h er e w a s i ni s h e d. 

A s a w a y t o r e gr o u p a n d r e d e di c at e h er s elf, 

Si st er T h er e s a w e nt t o I sr a el i n 1 9 9 5 a n d 

st u di e d f or a y e ar. 

W h e n s h e r et ur n e d, h er M ot h er S u p eri or 

h a d a n e w a s si g n m e nt f or h er. Si st er T w a s 

s e nt t o S L O t o h e a d u p t h e N e w m a n C e nt er 

at C al P ol y a n d t h at a s si g n m e nt l a st e d f or 

s e v e n y e ar s. D uri n g t h at ti m e, Si st er T h er e - 

s a c a m e t o k n o w a n d m e et a tr e m e n d o u s 

n u m b er of i m p ort a nt p e o pl e i n all w al k s of 

l o c al lif e. Si st er T h er e s a gr e w tr e m e n d o u sl y 

f o n d of t h e C e ntr al C o a st wit h all it h a s t o 

off er a n d wit h all it s n e e d s f or j u sti c e. 

Wit h t h e a s si g n m e nt i ni s h e d a n d h a n d - 

e d off, s h e a s k e d t o st a y a n d b e gi n w or ki n g 

wit h t h e j ail s a n d t h o s e i n c ar c er at e d. H er 

g o al w a s t o h el p r e st or e p e o pl e' s li v e s a s 

t h e y r et ur n e d t o t h e w orl d o ut si d e pri s o n. 

Pl e as e s e e R E S T O R A TI V E P A R T N E R S p a g e 4 2 


L o c al ill u str at or & writ er R a y m o n d M ulli ki n cr e at e s, 

d e si g n s, a n d s h ar e s hi s s kill s 

B y M e a g a n Fri b er g 

St e p i nsi d e a w orl d of f u n, cr e ati vit y, c art o o ns, 

a n d a bit of mis c hi ef wit h T e m pl et o n r esi d e nt 

R a y m o n d M ulli ki n, a c art o o nist, ill ustr at or, writ er, 

a n d cr e d e nti al e d e d u c at or. W h e n h e’s n ot b us y 

t e a c hi n g art cl ass es t o c hil dr e n a n d a d ults, 

M ulli ki n cr e at es c hil dr e n’s b o o ks, c o mi cs, c o m - 

p ut er g a m es, a n d a ni m at e d il ms. 

A pr o d u ct of C a m bri a a n d T e m pl et o n s c h o ols, 

M ulli ki n’s irst p u blis h e d w or ks c a m e a b o ut i n t h e 

f or m of d esi g ni n g a ds a n d l o g os f or l o c al b usin 

ess es at t h e y o u n g a g e of 1 2. B y t h e ti m e h e w as 

1 6, h e h a d cr e at e d his irst f a nt as y gr a p hi c n o v el, 

T h e W orl d of W er alt, c urr e ntl y a v ail a bl e o n A m a - 

z o n a n d B ar n es & N o bl e, a n d T h e T u m bl e w e e d 

Tr ail, p u blis h e d b y Bl u e m o o n C o mi c m a g azi n e. 

M ulli ki n s elf- p u blis h e d c art o o ns i n b o o ks, 

m a g azi n es, n e ws p a p ers, a n d e- c ar ds i n t h e 

U nit e d St at es a n d C a n a d a. His a ni m at e d il ms 

h a v e b e e n s h o w n i n il m f esti v als t hr o u g h o ut t h e 

w orl d, i n cl u di n g t h e a w ar d- wi ni n g Mi c e d: W ar of 

t h e Littl e W orl ds. 

I n 2 0 0 2, M ulli ki n cr e at e d his R a yt o o ns c o m- 

p a n y. H e c urr e ntl y h as Cr yst al H arris — ill ustr at or, 

Bri a n Bi c k n ell — p e n cil er, Al e x H off m a n — e diti n g 

a n d c ol ori n g, a n d A n dr e w H a n w or ki n g wit h hi m 

o n c o mi cs a n d c hil dr e n’s b o o k pr oj e cts. 

J O N A T HI N Q U A C K U P 

O n e pr oj e ct t h at h as b e e n g ai ni n g i n n ot ori - 

et y is M ulli ki n’s J o n at hi n Q u a c k u p c o mi c s eri es. 

H e h as 1 2 iss u es alr e a d y writt e n a n d ill ustr at e d, 

a n d is r el e asi n g t h e c o mi cs i n pri nt a n d o nli n e, 

wit h m u c h of t h e s al es m a d e i n f or ei g n c o u ntri es 

i n cl u di n g G er m a n y. 

“ T h e irst iss u e w as v er y s u c c essf ul wit h o v er 

4, 0 0 0 pri nts or d er e d,” M ulli ki n s ai d. “ T h e s e c o n d 

h a d 2, 5 0 0 pri nts m a d e a n d I’ m still pr o c essi n g 

or d ers. T h e t hir d iss u e is s et t o b e pri nt e d a n d 

r el e as e d t his f all.” 

T h e irst iss u e i ntr o d u c es r e a d ers t o t h e m ai n 

c h ar a ct er of J o n at hi n Q u a c k u p, w h o s p e nt i v e 

y e ars of his lif e w a n d eri n g t h e l a n ds b et w e e n t h e 

P elis ht e e C at a n d H u m a n b or d ers, pr ot e cti n g t h e 

p e o pl es fr o m all s orts of vill ai ns a n d m o nst ers.. 

Aft er a c o u pl e of p a g es of a cti o n s c e n es, Aft er 

r es c ui n g a c hil d i n a l o c al t o w n, J o n at hi n r e l e cts 

o n his h ar d lif e a n d h o w it b e c a m e t his w a y. T his 

l e a ds t o l as h b a c ks of his p ast, i n cl u di n g h o w h e 

a n d his f a mil y f a c e d w ar a n d tr a g e d y, a n d e n a bl es 

J o n at hi n t o dis c o v er t h e h er o i nsi d e hi ms elf. 

Ray m o n d M ulliki n wit h a c ollecti o n of his w ork. 

S H A RI N G HI S T A L E N T 

O v er t h e s u m m er, M ulli ki n k e pt b us y t e a c h - 

i n g cl ass es i n C art o o ni n g, Vi d e o G a m e Cr e- 

ati o n, Cl a y m ati o n Fil m Pr o d u cti o n, C ell A ni - 

m ati o n, C o mi c B o o k M a ki n g a n d P u blis hi n g at 

C u est a C oll e g e a n d t hr o u g h t h e P as o R o bl es 

a n d At as c a d er o r e cr e ati o n d e p art m e nts. At t h e 

C u est a C oll e g e F or Ki ds, h e h el p e d st u d e nts 

st art t h eir o w n w e b- c o mi c s eri es. 

“It’s b e e n f u n,” h e s ai d. “I m ostl y t e a c h cl asses 

t o ki ds, b ut I o c c asi o n all y t e a c h a d ults as w ell. 

T h e r es p o ns e h as b e e n p ositi v e, wit h m ost of 

t h e cl ass es ill e d t o c a p a cit y. M a n y of t h e st u- 

d e nts e nr oll i n f oll o w- u p cl ass es a n d it’s gr e at 

t o s e e t h eir pr o gr ess; s o m e ar e q uit e a d v a n c e d. 

I h a v e o n e st u d e nt fr o m l ast y e ar t h at b e c a m e 

m y assist a nt t his s u m m er.” 

M ulli ki n is c urr e ntl y w or ki n g o n t hr e e n e w c hil - 

dr e n’s b o o ks: Att a c k of t h e F a nt as y; S p a c e Fli g ht, 

a n d A Ni g ht of Dr e a d, U n d er t h e B e d. M ost r e c e ntl 

y, h e w as a s p e a k er a n d c o n d u ct e d w or ks h o ps at 

t h e a n n u al C e ntr al C o ast Writ ers C o nf er e n c e. 

Si g n u p f or cl ass es, d o w nl o a d g a m es, a n d 

i n d m or e i nf o a b o ut M ulli ki n a n d R a yt o o ns 

at r a yt o o n s.f u n url. c o m. 

R E S T O R A TI V E P A R T N E R S fr o m p a g e 4 1 

T h e m or e s h e d el v e d, t h e m or e s h e dis c o v er e d 

t h e l a c k of pr o gr a ms t h at h el p t h os e i n di vi d u als. 

T h e m or e s h e dis c o v er e d, t h e m or e d et er mi n e d 

s h e b e c a m e t o m a k e r e al c h a n g es. 

S h eriff I a n P ar ki n s o n b e c a m e a f a n a n d 

t h e pr olif er ati o n of dr u g s a n d g a n g s w a s 

gr o wi n g, a s w a s t h e g e n er al p o p ul ati o n. F or 

si x y e ar s, Si st er T h er e s a' s w or k i n t h e j ail s 

t a u g ht h er e v er y a s p e ct of t h e i n c ar c er at e d' s 

pli g ht. I n 2 0 1 1, t h e p a s s a g e of A B- 1 0 9 — t h e 

tr a n sf er of r e s p o n si bilit y of l o w l e v el i n m at e s 

fr o m st at e pri s o n s t o l o c ali z e d j ail s a n d r e- e n- 

tr y pr o gr a m s — b e g a n i n e ar n e st. P ar ki n s o n 

k n e w Si st er T h er e s a h a d d e e p c o n n e cti o n s 

a n d w a s a s a v v y a d mi ni str at or. H e k n e w s h e 

c o ul d h el p a n d h a d n o q u al m s a s ki n g f or 

it. Hi s m e s s a g e: “ C o n c e ntr at e o n Dr u g a n d 

Al c o h ol a b u s e a n d w h at it' s d o n e t o l o c al 

f a mili e s, t h e vi cti m s a n d t h e c hil dr e n!” 

Fr e s n o h a d g ott e n o ut i n fr o nt of t h eir situ 

ati o n a n d h a d a pr o gr a m t o h el p wit h t h o s e 

o n pr o b ati o n. Si st er T h er e s a a n d ot h er s w e nt 

t o s e e w h at it w a s all a b o ut. O n t h e w a y b a c k, 

t h e y st o p p e d at K ettl e m a n Cit y. At t h e I n N O ut 

B ur g er, t h e n a m e f or R E S T O R A TI V E P A R T - 

N E R S w a s writt e n o n a n a p ki n. A d a y l at er, t h e 

pr o gr a m st art e d i n S L O C o u nt y. 

N e xt m o nt h, w e'll l o o k at t h e pr o gr a m s — 

h o w R e st or ati v e P art n er s g ot t o P a s o a n d w h at 

P a s o pr o vi d e s w o m e n a n d t h eir c hil dr e n at A n - 

n a' s H o m e. It' s pr ett y a m a zi n g. S e e y o u b a c k 

h er e i n N o v. f or C h a pt er 2. 

B O X B E A M S B O O K S H EL VI N G 


A H E A RT OF H O S PIT ALIT Y F O R O U R N ATI O N’ S H E R O E S 


J U N E K E ST E R ov ers e es v ol u nt e ers f or MI G HT Y O A K S W A R RI O R P R O G R A M S at Sky R os e Ra nc h 


W h e n J u n e K est er 

l e ar n e d t h er e w as a 

n e e d f or v ol u nt e ers 

wit h t h e Mi g ht y O a ks 

W arri or Pr o gr a ms 

at S k y R os e R a n c h i n 

S a n Mi g u el, s h e h a d j ust o n e q u esti o n – 

“ H o w s o o n c a n I st art ?” 

T h at w as f o ur y e ars a g o, a n d si n c e t h e n K es - 

t er h as b e e n l e a di n g a cr e w of 4 0- pl us r ot ati n g 

v ol u nt e ers as t h e V ol u nt e er C o or di n at or f or 

M O W P l o c all y. 

“ N e xt t o m y f ait h a n d m y f a mil y, Mi g ht y 

O a ks is t h e m ost gr atif yi n g t hi n g I h a v e 

e v er b e e n i n v ol v e d wit h d uri n g m y lif eti m e,” 

s a ys K est er. 

N a mi n g L or ett a B or g es, J uli e Di g gs, a n d 

S usi e A n ast asi a as h er “ri g ht h a n d g als”, K es - 

t er c o or di n at es tr a ns p ort ati o n f or t h os e att 

e n di n g c a m p s essi o ns at S k y R os e. A d diti o n al 

v ol u nt e ers i n cl u d e M O W P al u m ni J er e m y 

W all a c e a n d Gr e g G all o w. K n o w n aff e cti o n at el y 

a m o n g t h e att e n d e es as “ M a m a J u n e”, K est er 

als o e ns ur es t h e q u art erl y p otl u c k gr a d u ati o n 

c er e m o ni es r u n s m o ot hl y. Fr o m s etti n g u p t h e 

b ar n, s er vi n g t h e f o o d, a n d cl e a ni n g u p, s h e 

m a k es s ur e e v er y j o b is c o m pl et e d. 

“ Wit h t h e h el p of m y v ol u nt e ers, 

w e pi c k u p t h e m e n – a n d w o m e n, 

w h e n it’s a w o m e n’s s essi o n – at 

t h e S a n L uis O bis p o air p ort at t h e 

st art of t h e w e e k a n d dr o p t h e m 

b a c k off at t h e e n d of t h eir c a m p 

s essi o n,” s a ys K est er. “It’s j ust t h e 

m ost a m azi n g t hi n g t o wit n ess – 

t h e l o o k i n t h eir e y es w h e n t h e y 

irst g et off t h e pl a n e a n d t h e n t h e 

l o o k i n t h eir e y es w h e n t h e y i nis h 

t h eir ti m e u p at S k y R os e a n d gr a d- 

u at e. T h e tr a nsf or m ati o ns ar e tr ul y 

r e m ar k a bl e a n d w e all f e el bl ess e d t o b e p art of 

t his i n s o m e s m all w a y.” 

K est er is a p ast pr esi d e nt of t h e C attl e W o m - 

e n’s Ass o ci ati o n a n d f or m er C attl e w o m a n of 

t h e Y e ar. S h e is a c attl e r a n c h er b y tr a d e al o n g- 

si d e h er h us b a n d, K e vi n, t h e pr esi d e ntel e ct of 

t h e N ati o n al C attl e M e n’s Ass o ci ati o n. T o g et h- 

er, t h e y h a v e t hr e e c hil dr e n a n d t w o gr a n d c hil - 

dr e n a n d ar e t h e o w n ers of B e ar V all e y R a n c h. 

W h e n s h e l e ar n e d a b o ut M O W P fr o m h er 

cl os e fri e n d, K ell y W or k, w h o pr o vi d es h ors e 

ri d es f or t h e W arri ors, K est er st e p p e d u p t o 

h el p a n d h as n e v er l o o k e d b a c k. 

“It w as a W e d n es d a y, t h e S k y R os e R a n c h 

c ar e gi v ers h a d gi v e n n oti c e, a n d t h er e w as a 

M O W P gr a d u ati o n s et f or Fri d a y,” s a ys K est er. 

J U N E K E S T E R 

“I g at h er e d a b u n c h of m y S L O 

C o u nt y C attl e W o m e n fri e n ds; t h e y 

s h o w e d u p, a n d w e s et t hi n gs u p. 

W e s er v e d b e ef a n d it w as a hit. 

Aft er t h at, I h a v e v ol u nt e er e d cl e a n - 

i n g t h e l o d g e, pr e p ari n g m e als, d o- 

i n g air p ort r u ns – j ust a b o ut a n y j o b 

t h at n e e d e d t o b e d o n e.” 

T h at m a k es h er t h e p erf e ct V olu 

nt e er C o or di n at or, a c c or di n g t o 

M O W P W est C o ast R e gi o n al Sit e F a - 

cilit at or J a mi e W ar n er. C o m m e n d - 

i n g K est er a n d h er cr e w, W ar n er 

s a ys, “ W h e n o ur v ol u nt e ers pi c k u p o ur W arri ors 

a n d s p o us es fr o m t h e air p ort a n d dri v e t h e m t o 

S k y R os e R a n c h, t h e y ar e o ur irst p h ysi c al c o n - 

t a ct wit h t h e att e n d e es. T h eir h e arts of h os pit alit 

y ar e a n i m p ort a nt p art of p utti n g t h e W arri ors 

at e as e w h e n t h e y arri v e i n S a n L uis O bis p o. 

Wit h t h e hi g h v ol u m e of pr o gr a m p arti ci p a nts 

at e a c h of o ur pr o gr a ms a n d li mit e d st aff i n t h e 

l o c al ar e a, t h e v ol u nt e ers m a k e it p ossi bl e f or 

s m o ot h a n d ti m el y ri d es, oft e n dri vi n g s e v er al 

h u n dr e d mil es i n s er vi c e t o o ur v et er a ns. As if 

t h at w as n’t e n o u g h, o ur v ol u nt e er c a dr e als o 

d e c or at es a n d h osts t h e b ar n gr a d u ati o ns.” 

W A N T T O V O L U N T E E R ? 

E m ail K e st er at j u n e k e st er @ h u g h e s. n et 


R O U N D T O W N 

E V E R Y O N E C A N S T O R M 

T H E C A S T L E I N S T Y L E 

A T T H E 

H A L L O W E E N H A R V E S T 

C O S T U M E B A L L 

B Y M E LI S S A C H A V E Z 

“ H a v e n’t y o u n oti c e d h o w n ot hi n g i n t his 

h o us e s e e ms t o m o v e u ntil y o u l o o k a w a y 

a n d t h e n y o u j ust... c at c h s o m et hi n g o ut 

of t h e c or n er of y o ur e y e ? ” 

– T h e o d or a, ‘ T h e H a u nti n g’ 

A n e eri e gr e e n f o g d es c e n ds u p o n a f or - 

ti i e d c astl e, as br o o di n g alli g at ors st e alt h- 

il y cir cl e t h e m o at. Z o m bi es w a n d er t h e 

gr o u n ds, pr e yi n g u p o n u ns us p e cti n g vi cti ms. 

Fri g htf ul s o u n ds e c h o fr o m gr a nit e w alls. 

T h es e ar e b ut a pr e vi e w of t h e si g hts a n d 

s o u n ds t h at will e m a n at e fr o m t h e H all o w - 

e e n H ar v est C ost u m e B all o n Fri d a y a n d 

S at ur d a y, O ct. 2 7 a n d 2 8, fr o m 7 p. m. t o 

mi d ni g ht o n b ot h ni g ht s , at T o ot h a n d N ail 

Wi n er y i n P as o R o bl es. 

F or t h os e w h o d e m a n d a p ull- o ut- all- t h e- 

st o ps e xtr a v a g a nz a, t his o n e pr o mis es t o 

k n o c k t h e s o c ks off all H all o w e e n s hi n di gs 

wit h p orti o ns of pr o c e e ds d o n at e d t o a g o o d 

c a us e. T his y e ar’s r e ci pi e nt is m u st! C h ariti e s 

i n Te m pl et o n, w hi c h e m p o w ers a n d c oll a b- 

or at es wit h e xisti n g n o n pr o its t o w ar d l o n g- 

t er m p hil a nt hr o pi c, r e gi o n al 

a n d s ust ai n a bl e tr a nsf or m a - 

ti o n t hr o u g h o ut N ort h S a n 

L uis O bis p o C o u nt y. 

“[ T h e e v e nt] i s a hi g h- e n d pr o d u cti o n, ” 

s ai d cr e at or Br a d G ol d e n. “ T his is a n a d ult 

c ost u m e b all f or a g es 2 1 a n d u p t h at i m - 

m ers es y o u i nt o a n e x p eri e n c e y et t o b e 

s e e n P as o R o bl es. T h e e ntir e e v e ni n g is i n - 

t er a cti v e a n d e v er y o n e is r e q uir e d t o dr ess 

t h e p art t o c o m pl et e t h e eff e ct. ” 

G u ests will arri v e t o a c astl e dr e n c h e d 

i n t h e atri c al li g hti n g, w h er e a m e n a ci n g 

h e a dl e s s h or s e m a n pl a y e d b y T o m m y 

H arris of H arris St a g e Li n es will gr e et vis - 

it ors at t h e fr o nt g at e. If t h e y s ur vi v e, att 

e n d e es e nt er a ri v eti n g vis u al f e ast wit h 

s o u n d eff e cts a n d d a n c e m usi c all ni g ht 

l o n g b y D J a n d M ast er of C er e m o ni es P a ul 

T h o m ps o n. 

Mi n d- bl o wi n g m a gi ci a n a n d m e nt ali st 

Ri c h “ T h e I c e br e a k er ” F er g us o n, will mi n - 

gl e t hr o u g h o ut t h e c astl e t o b e wil d er a n d 

e nt ert ai n all. M e a n w hil e, S a bri n a L o v ell, a n 

a m a zi n gl y i nt uiti v e p s y c hi c a n d t ar ot c ar d 

r e a d er, will pr o vi d e c o m pli m e nt ar y r e a di n gs 

b ot h e v e ni n gs. 

M o vi e- w ort h y c ust o m pr o ps a n d eff e cts 

will b e dis pl a y e d t o e v o k e a d eli g htf ull y 

dr e a df ul at m os p h er e. A gi a nt t hr e e-f o ot b y 

si x-f o ot m a n- e ati n g s pi d er , a r o p e- dri v e n 

t ort ur e r a c k, el e ctri c c h air wit h s e c ur e l e at h- 

er str a ps — b e c a us e s af et y irst — a n d a 

l o o mi n g w o o d e n g uill oti n e t h at g u ests c a n 

s a m pl e wit h a n u n d ert a k er’s assist a n c e will 

b e p art of t h e c hilli n g T ort ur e C h a m b er. 

G e n er o us c o st u m e pri z e s of $ 2 5 0 e a c h will 

b e a w ar d e d f or t h e S c ari est, F u n ni est, S e xi - 

est, M ost Ori gi n al a n d B est C o u pl e. 

G e n er al ( $ 1 0 0) a n d VI P ( $ 1 7 5) ti c k et 

a d missi o ns ar e a v ail a bl e, irst- c o m e, irsts 

er v e d. D o ors o p e n f or g u ests wit h VI P 

a d missi o n at 7 p. m. G e n er al a d mis - 

si o n g u ests m a y arri v e at 8 p. m. t o e nj o y 

s w e et a n d s a v or y li g ht bit es t hr o u g h o ut 

t h e ni g ht, a n d T o ot h a n d N ail will off er wi n e 

f or s al e. 

VI P g u est p er ks i n cl u d e a n e x cl usi v e M e eta 

n d- Gr e et wit h Ri c h F er g us o n a n d S a bri n a 

L o v ell fr o m 7 t o 8 p. m., R es er v e d Ta bl e s e at - 

i n g, d eli ci o us h ors d’ o e u vr es a n d t a bl esi d e 

s er vi c e. T h e y c a n e v e n st or m t h e c astl e wit h 

Pr ef err e d P ar ki n g. 

T h e hi g hli g ht of t h e e v e ni n g will b e t h e 

hi g h-st a k es r af l e of G ar y Kr a m er Cr u s a d er 

D el u x e G uit ar , v al u e d at $ 3, 0 0 0. T h e wi n- 

n er will c o m e a w a y wit h t h e b e a utif ul i n - 

str u m e nt, p ers o n all y si g n e d a n d pr es e nt e d 

b y tr ail bl a zi n g g uit ar m a k er G ar y Kr a m er 

hi ms elf. R af l e ti c k ets c a n b e p ur c h as e d 

$ 2 0/ e a c h, $ 5 0 f or t hr e e or $ 1 0 0 f or s e v e n at 

H all o w e e n H ar v est C ost u m e B all. c o m. 

“ O v er t h e y e ars, m y wif e L a ur a Kr a m er, a 

pr of essi o n al H all o w e e n d esi g n er, pr o d u c e d 

t h e m ost i n cr e di bl e H all o w e e n s ets at o ur 

h o m e i n W est L os A n g el es. It dr e w t h o us a n ds 

of s p e ct at ors e v er y y e ar! N o w t h at w e li v e 

h er e i n t h e C e ntr al C o ast wi n e c o u ntr y, it’s 

r e all y e x citi n g t o h a v e s u c h a hi g hl y p olis h e d 

H all o w e e n e v e nt t o att e n d, ” s ai d Kr a m er. 

Pr o d u c er Br a d G ol d e n a n d wif e J e n nif er 

G ol d e n h a v e pr o d u c e d v ari o us r e gi o n al 

e v e nts, i n cl u di n g t h e 2 0 1 6 C alif or ni a C e ntr al 

C o ast Bl u es J a m, w hi c h s h o w c as e d 1 5 ar e a 

b a n ds. T h e c o u pl e f o u n d e d C e ntr al C o ast 

Li v e! a n d m or e r e c e ntl y d e b ut e d S L O Tal k 

P o d c asti n g St u di o i n At as c a d er o. 

“ M y t e a m a n d I h a v e g o n e t o gr e at 

l e n gt hs t o cr e at e t h e m ost f a nt asti c a d ult 

H all o w e e n e x p eri e n c e o n t h e C e ntr al C o ast. 

W e’r e t hrill e d k n o wi n g t h at pr o c e e ds fr o m 

t h e s u c c ess of t his t w o- ni g ht e v e nt will b e 

us e d t o str e n gt h e n o ur c o m m u nit y. ” 

F or m or e i nf or m ati o n, c all ( 8 0 5) 4 2 3- 5 9 0 6 or e m ail Br a d G ol d e n at Br a d @ C e ntr al C o a st Li v e. c o m . 

T o ot h a n d N ail Wi n er y i s l o c at e d at 3 0 9 0 A n d er s o n R o a d at H w y. 4 6 a n d A n d er s o n R o a d i n P a s o R o bl e s. 


T H E S PI RI T O F RI V E R K 

T h e ‘ m a zi n g l e g a c y of 

V I C K U N Z E 

F or m or e t h a n 2 0 y e ars, t h e K u nz e f a mil y h as 

d eli v er e d a ut u m n al e nt ert ai n m e nt a n d g o ur ds 

t o t h e h or d es of f all- l a v or e d tr e at ers l o o ki n g 

f or s o m e f u n i n P as o R o bl es fr o m t h eir p u m p ki n 

pl a nt ati o n, Ri v er K P u m p ki n P at c h. 

H er b a n d Gi n n y K u nz e m o v e d t o P as o R o bl es 

w a y b a c k w h e n, a n d br o u g ht s o m e p u m p ki n 

s e e ds wit h t h e m – as w ell as a p air of c hil dr e n, 

Vi c a n d V al eri e. 

P u m p ki ns gr e w, a n d s o di d c or n – a n d t h e ki ds. 

Vi c a n d V al eri e w or k e d t h eir w a y t hr o u g h 

s c h o ol a n d e v e nt u all y b a c k h o m e t o t h e f ar m, 

w h er e Vi c est a blis h e d t h e Ri v er K C or n M az e a n d 

P u m p ki n P at c h i n 1 9 9 6. 

T h e f a mil y f ar m gr e w o ut of a 4 H pr oj e ct, a c - 

c or di n g t o V al eri e [ K u nz e] R e y n ol ds. 

“It is m or e t h a n j ust a b usi n ess, ” R e y n ol ds s ai d. 

“ W e tr y t o t e a c h ki ds h o w t o gr o w. ” 

W hil e t h at m a y b e tr u e, Vi c h a d ot h er i d e as 

– t e a c hi n g ki ds h o w t o h a v e f u n – a n d his c or n 

m az es h a v e b e e n f u n f or 1 5 y e ars. 

A c c or di n g t o R e y n ol ds, Vi c pl a nt e d t h e c or n i n 

J ul y, a n d w h e n it g ot t o b e a b o ut t hr e e f e et hi g h 

h e t o o k a h e a v y d ut y m o w er a n d c ut t h e d esi g n 

f or t h e m az e. T h e m az e d esi g n c o ul d h a v e b e e n 

w or ds or a n a ct u al pi ct ur e. 

“ U nl ess y o u w e nt u p o n t h e s k y lift, y o u 

r e all y w o ul d n e v er k n o w w h at it w as. L ast 

y e ar Vi c’s s o n Z a k pr o p os e d t o his girl fri e n d 

b y c ar vi n g o ut t h e w or ds ‘ m arr y m e’ i n t h e 

m az e, ” R e y n ol ds r e c all e d. “ H e t o o k h er u p o n t h e 

lift a n d h a d t h e ri n g i n his p o c k et. ” 

R e y n ol ds’ f o n d m e m ori es d o n’t st o p t h er e. 

“ W h at I r e m e m b er m ost a b o ut m y br ot h er 

w as t h at h e w as al w a ys t h er e f or m e, ” s h e s ai d. 

“ H e c o ul d i x a n yt hi n g a n d h e al w a ys h a d a 

s p ar kl e i n his e y e. ” 

Vi c w as als o i n v ol v e d wit h v ari o us c o m m u nit y 

or g a niz ati o ns, i n cl u di n g his r ol e as pr esi d e nt 

of t h e C e ntr al C o ast Y o ut h F o ot b all L e a g u e f or 

a d e c a d e. H e w as als o a m e m b er of t h e P as o 

R o bl es Tr ail Ri d ers, S a n Mi g u el a d vis or y b o ar d, 

a n d P as o R o bl es F F A B o ost ers – y e a h, h e c o ul d 

w or k g o o d t o o. 

M a y b e h e g ot his w or k et hi c fr o m his p ar e nts, 

w h o at a g es 8 5 a n d 8 3 still r u n t h e tr a ct ors at 

Ri v er K. 

“ T h e y ar e o ut t h er e o n t h e tr a ct or i n 1 1 0- 

d e gr e e h e at pl a nti n g p u m p ki ns, ” R e y n ol ds s ai d 

of h er p ar e nts. 

T his m a y b e t h e l ast y e ar f or t h e Ri v er K’s c or n 

m az e, h o w e v er. O n M a y 3, 2 0 1 7, Vi c p ass e d 

Her b, Valerie, Gi n ny, a n d Vic 

a w a y u n e x p e ct e dl y a n d l eft a v oi d at t h e f ar m 

t h at is n ot e asil y ill e d. 

“ H e w as t h e o n e w h o k e pt us ali v e, ” R e y n ol ds 

s ai d. “ H e di d all t h e r e p airs a n d el e ctri c al w or k. W e 

h a d t o p ull t o g et h er t his y e ar t o m a k e it h a p p e n. ” 

All g o o d t hi n gs c o m e t o a n e n d, s o m e s a y – 

b ut t h e n a g ai n, t his is P as o R o bl es a n d y o u n e v er 

k n o w w h at mi g ht h a p p e n. 

O n e t hi n g w e k n o w, is t h at H er b a n d Gi n n y 

ar e r e a d y t o o p e n t h e g at es at Ri v er K. 

L o c at e d at 5 6 7 0 N. Ri v er R o a d i n P a s o 

R o bl e s , Ri v er K is o p e n d ail y i n O ct o b er fr o m 

9 a. m. t o 9 p. m ., a n d gr o u ps c a n m a k e a 

r es er v ati o n t o w a n d er t h e m az e aft er d ar k — c all 

4 4 1- 3 7 0 5 . 

P h ot os a n d vi d e o c a n b e f o u n d o n F a c e b o o k 

@ ri v er k p u m p ki ns, a n d r e m e m b er t h at w hil e Pi o n e er 

D a y is f a m o us f or “l e a v e y o ur w all et at h o m e, ” at 

Ri v er K it is c as h- o nl y – s o c o m e pr e p ar e d t o e nj o y. 



B y M eli s s a C h a v e z 

T hi s y e ar H all o w e e n l a n d s o n a T u e s d a y, b ut t h e hiji n k s 

ar e g etti n g a n e arl y O ct o b er st art wit h h a u nt e d h o u s e s, 

p u m p ki n f ar m s a n d e v e n a m o nt h-l o n g art f e sti v al. 

C a m bri a S c ar e cr o w F e sti v al ta kes place i n 

d o w nt o w n Ca m bria, Sa n Si me o n a n d Har - 

m o ny ta kes place all t hr o u g h Oct o ber wit h a n 

i ncre di ble array of scarecr o w creati o ns ma de 

fr o m a n i ncre di ble array of artistic me di u ms. 

See ever yt hi n g fr o m scarecr o ws b o wli n g, 

bat hi n g a n d is hi n g t o scarecr o ws pe dali n g a 

bi ke a n d eve n ta ki n g li g ht! Call ( 8 0 5) 3 9 5- 

2 3 9 9. Visit ca m briascarecr o ws.c o m. 

C h e s e br o u g h F ar m at 7 9 0 M oss L a ne i n 

Te m plet o n. hr u Oct o ber, see t he ma ny c ol - 

ors a n d si z es of p u m p ki ns f or all y o ur Hal - 

l o wee n a n d fall dec or ati n g nee ds. Bri n g t he 

ki ds t o bea utif ul Te m plet o n t o ta ke p h ot os 

a m o n g t he c ol orf ul har vest dis plays, t o o! 

his seas o n, c hec k o ut b ot h after n o o n t o urs 

a n d c arria ge ri des o n wee ke n ds. O n Oct o - 

ber 2 8, hea d t o t he Tr act or P ull h oste d by 

C hese br o u g h Far m, w h o will d o nate all 

pr ocee ds t o Te m plet o n F F A. F or tic kets, 

c o ntact Te m plet o n Hi g h Sc h o ol F F A or 

p urc hase at t he e ve nt. Call ( 8 0 5) 4 3 4- 0 8 4 3 

or D o n na at ( 6 6 1)- 5 1 0- 3 1 6 5. Visit c hese - 

br o u g hfar m.c o m. 

Ni g ht m ar e o n M ai n Str e et – T e m pl et o n 

H a u nt e d H o u s e at 9 9 S o ut h Mai n Street, 

Te m plet o n, ta kes place i n a n hist oric 

1 2 0-year- ol d h o use wit h c hilli n g ne w fea - 

t ures! Days a n d ti mes: Oct o ber 1 3, 1 4, 2 0, 2 1 

a n d N o v. 3, 4, fr o m 7 t o 1 0 p. m. a n d Oct o ber 

2 7, 2 8, 3 0, 3 1 fr o m 7 t o 1 1 p. m. Li g hts- O n 

To urs ( n o sc are): Oct o ber 2 1 a n d 2 8 fr o m 5 t o 

6 p. m. Ni g ht mare o n Mai n Street is a 5 0 1(c) 

( 3) n o n pr o it e ve nt create d t o hel p s u p p ort 

l oc al a ge ncies a n d n o n pr o its, i ncl u di n g S L O 

S heri f K- 9 U nit, se ni or sc h olars hi ps, s p orts 

tea ms, Te m plet o n C o ncerts i n t he Par k, 

Te m plet o n Fire a n d E mer ge nc y S er vices. 

Tic kets: $ 1 0/ pers o n at t he d o or or o nli ne. 

$ 1 7/ VI P-fr o nt- of-t he-li ne. $ 5/ Li g hts- O n 

To ur. Visit ni g ht mare o n mai n.c o m. 

Ri v er K P u m p ki n P at c h & C or n M a z e see 

article o n p a ge 4 5. 

P u m p ki n P al o o z a at J a c k Cr e e k F ar m s, 

5 0 0 0 H w y. 4 6 West, Te m plet o n, o f ers free 

acti vities f or t he ki ds fr o m 1 1 a. m. t o 3 

p. m. here’s t he F ort Yor k M o u nt ai n M a z e, 

tr act or tire g ar de n, f ar m a ni m als, h a y st ac k, 

w o o de n tr ai n, str a w b ale p o nies, s a w h orses, 

d u m m y steer r o pi n g, e g g g at heri n g at t he 

he n h o use a n d Li’l B uc k ar o o C af é. here’s 

a P u m p ki n Pai nti n g C orr al, t o o, f or $ 8 

per pers o n. I nsi de t he c orr al, c h o ose y o ur 

p u m p ki n fr o m t he J ac k Cree k selecti o n t o 

create a m aster piece wit h p ai nt, br us hes, 

glitter, gl ue, str a w h ats, p o m p o ms, ri b b o n, 

wi g gle e yes a n d m ore. A pr o ns f or ki ds t o 

wear are pr o vi de d. C all ( 8 0 5) 2 3 9- 1 9 1 5. 

Visit j ac kcree kf ar ms.c o m. 

C a n dl eli g ht T o ur of t h e Ol d A d o b e at 

Ri os- Cale d o nia A d o be, 7 0 0 S o ut h Missi o n 

Street, Sa n Mi g uel, ta kes place fr o m 7 t o 9 

p. m. G h ost st ories by Pa ul B ur kle a n d g h osts, 

c o urtesy of Pas o R o bles Hi g h Sc h o ol Dra ma 

De part me nt. Tar ot rea di n gs by Mystical Ray- 

A n ne. Free a d missi o n a n d refres h me nts f or all 

a ges. H oste d by Frie n ds of t he A d o bes. Call 

( 8 0 5) 4 6 7- 3 3 5 7. Visit ri os-cale d o niaa d o be. or g. 

B o o at t h e Z o o at C h arl e s P a d d o c k Z o o , 

9 3 0 5 Pis m o Ave n ue i n Atasc a der o, o fers 

a f u n a n d n ot-t o o-sc ar y a n d wil d e ve ni n g 

e ve nt f or t he ki ds fr o m 5 t o 8: 3 0 p. m. he 

w h ole fa mil y is i nvite d t o dress i n c ost u me 

a n d partici pate i n a variet y of acti vities, t o o. 

A d missi o n is $ 1 0 ( $ 9 Me m bers). C hil dre n 

a ge 2 a n d u n der get i n free. Call ( 8 0 5) 4 6 1- 

5 0 8 0. Visit c harles pa d d oc k z o o. or g. 

S af e & F u n H all o w e e n by Pas o R o bles 

M ai n Street i n vites c hil dre n t o dress f or 

tric k- or-treati n g t o visit welc o mi n g D o w n- 

t o w n merc h a nts. Fr o m 4 t o 7 p. m. G h o uls, 

g h osts a n d M ai n Street witc hes will be o n 

h a n d f or t his a n n u al e ve nt t h at is perf ect f or 

ki ds of all a ges a n d pr o vi des l ots of o p p or - 

t u nities f or c ute p h ot os, t o o. C all ( 8 0 5) 2 3 8- 

4 1 0 3. Visit p as or o bles d o w nt o w n. or g. 

D o w nt o w n Tri c k- or- Tr e ati n g f or t he ki ds 

o n E ntr a da Ave n ue a n d s urr o u n di n g areas 

i n Atasc a der o. Bri n g t he ki d d os i n t heir 

sc ariest c ost u mes t o tric k- or-treati n g fr o m 4 

t o 7: 3 0 p. m. H oste d by Atasc a der o D o w n- 

t o w n C ol o ny District. Call 4 6 6- 2 0 4 4. Visit 

atasc a der oc ha m ber. or g. 

H all o w e e n C ar ni v al at Atasca der o U nite d 

Met h o dist C h urc h, 1 1 6 0 5 El Ca mi n o Real, 

j ust n ort h of Sa nta Bar bara R oa d, acr oss t he 

e ntra nce f or D ove Cree k h o usi n g devel o p - 

me nt. Fr o m 4: 3 0 p. m. t o 7 p. m., ever y o ne ca n 

e nj oy a safe place f or tric k- or-treati n g, s nac ks, 

f o o d, ga mes, arts a n d crafts, a p u p pet s h o w a n d 

a c ost u me c o ntest. Free a n d o pe n t o t he p u blic, 

t his a n n ual eve nt is es pecially geare d t o war d 

fa milies i n ift h gra de a n d y o u n ger. Call ( 8 0 5) 

4 6 6- 2 5 6 6. Visit atasca der o u mc. or g. 

Ple ase see F U N p a ge 4 7 


F a mil y-fri e n dl y, fr e e e v e nt i n cl u d e s g h o st st ori e s, 

t ar ot r e a di n g s, r efr e s h m e nt s, a n d m or e 


Disc over t he hi d de n secrets of 

t he hist oric Ri os- Cale d o nia A d o- 

be o n Sat ur day, Oct. 2 8 fr o m 7 t o 

9 p. m. d uri n g t he a n n ual Ha u nt - 

e d A d o be ca n dleli g ht t o ur. his 

free eve nt s h o wcases t he gr o u n ds 

a n d i nsi de of t he A d o be, wit h a 

bit of s p o o ky a m bia nce c o urtesy 

of t he dar k h o urs of t he ni g ht. 

“ A S M O S T L O C A L S K N O W, 

T H E A D O B E I S H O M E 

T O G H O S T S... ” 

“ As m ost l oc als k n o w, t he 

A d o be is h o me t o g h osts,” s a ys 

J oyce Her m a n, v ol u nteer a n d 

d oce nt. “J ust i m a gi ne ex peri - 

e nci n g t he ol d li g hte d a d o be; it 

is a t hrill f or e ver y o ne! Be w are – 

y o u j ust m a y see or hear a g h ost 

o n t his s peci al ni g ht!” 

Pa ul B ur kle, master scar y st o - 

r yteller, ret ur ns t o s hare c hilli n g 

g h ost st ories a n d t he mystical 

Ray- A n ne will be bac k wit h her 

tar ot rea di n gs. he gr o u n ds of t he 

A d o be will be dec orate d, wit h l u - 

mi naries li ni n g t he pat h fr o m t he 

par ki n g l ot. Ca n dles will be pr o - 

vi de d t o t h ose t hat dare t o wa n - 

der, a n d all are i nvite d t o ta ke a 

t o ur i nsi de. 

G h osts a n d g o bli ns fr o m Pas o 

R o bles Hi g h Sc h o ol’s Dra ma 

De part me nt will be o n ha n d. 

C o m pli me ntar y refres h me nts, 

pr ovi de d by Frie n ds of t he A d o be, 

will be ser ve d. 

“ his is o ne of o ur m ost p o p- 

ular eve nts a n d it’s s o met hi n g 

ever y o ne l o o ks f or war d t o eac h 

year,” says Her ma n. “ D o n’t be t o o 

scare d t o c o me o ut a n d e nj oy t he 

ni g ht – it’s m ore t hrilli n g t ha n 

scar y! he e ntire fa mil y is s ure t o 

e nj oy t he Ha u nte d A d o be; a n d 

t he g o o dies are free!” 

he Ri os- Cale d o nia A d o be, a 

ce nt ur y- ol d i n n a n d sta ge st o p, is 

l ocate d a djace nt t o Missi o n Sa n 

Mi g uel at 7 0 0 S o ut h Missi o n St. 

i n Sa n Mi g uel. Re g ular t o urs are 

o fere d Fri day t hr o u g h S u n day, 

1 1 a. m. t o 4 p. m. F or m ore i nf or - 

mati o n, see ri os-cale d o niaa d o be 

. or g or give Ri os- Cale d o nia 

A d o be a “li ke” o n Face b o o k. 

F U N fro m p a ge 4 6 

M orr o B a y Tri c k or Tr e at i n 

D o w nt o w n M orr o Bay, ta kes place 

fr o m 3: 3 0 p. m. t o 5: 3 0 p. m. Ki ds 

a ges K- 8 a n d y o u n ger are i nvite d 

t o dress i n s p o o ky c ost u mes. Pic k 

u p a ma p at Gra n d ma’s Fr oze n 

Yo g urt at t he c or ner of M orr o Bay 

Blv d. a n d Mai n Street, at 3: 1 5 p. m. 

f or tric k- or-treati n g at M orr o Bay 

b usi nesses. At 5 p. m., e nj oy a pa - 

ra de a n d a c ost u me c o ntest wit h 

prizes t o f oll o w. H oste d by M orr o 

Bay merc ha nts a n d M orr o Bay 

C ha m ber of C o m merce. his fa m - 

ily-frie n dly eve nt is free f or ever y- 

o ne t o atte n d. Call ( 8 0 5) 2 2 5- 7 4 1 1. 

Visit m orr o bay. or g. 


W 

H A T ’S H A P P E NI N G i n 

T e m pl e t o n t hi s m o nt h 

B y H e at h er Y o u n g 


T E M P L E T O N C E L E B R A T E S 

I T S HI S T O R Y WI T H 

F O U N D E R’ S D A Y 

G et a fr e e sli c e of pi e or c a k e 

It’s a Te m plet o n tra diti o n t o celebrate 

t he t o w n’s hist or y wit h free pie a n d ca ke 

f or ever y o ne at t he a n n ual F o u n der’s 

Day. his year’s eve nt will ta ke place 

o n S at ur d ay, Oct. 2 8 fr o m n o o n t o 5 

p. m. o n Mai n Street near t he Hist orical 

M use u m S ociety at 3 9 9 Mai n St. 

As al ways, t he e ve nt is free a n d 

o pe n t o t he p u blic wit h acti vities f or 

t he e ntire fa mil y. I nstea d of a c attle 

dri ve t o kic k o f t he a n n ual e ve nt, t he 

Te m plet o n C ha m ber of C o m merce 

C E O S ar a h Ma g gelet sai d, a pet c os - 

t u me par a de has bee n a d de d t o t he 

festi vities. Pri z es will be a war de d a n d 

s p o ns ore d by L as Ta blas Pet H os pital. 

he e ve nt will als o i ncl u de free 

e ntr y i n t he Te m plet o n Hist oric al 

M use u m, li ve m usic, a free slice of pie 

or c a ke, blac ks mit h de m o nstr ati o n, a 

m o del tr ai n de m o nstr ati o n, beer, wi ne 

a n d f o o d ve n d ors, c hil dre n’s acti vities 

a n d ga mes, arts a n d cr aft ve n d ors 

a n d m ore. 

F or i nf or mati o n, c all 4 3 4- 1 7 8 9 or 

e mail i nf o @te m plet o nc ha m ber.c o m. 

Ot h er E v e nt s H a p p e ni n g 

i n T e m pl et o n t hi s M o nt h: 

T H S H a u nt e d t h e at er 

Te m plet o n Hi g h Sc h o ol Dr a ma 

De part me nt will h ol d its a n n ual 

Ha u nte d heater f u n dr aiser o n 

We d n es d a y, O ct. 4 fr o m 7 t o 1 0 p. m. 

at Te m plet o n Perf or mi n g Arts Ce nter 

o n t he c a m p us of T H S. he c ost is $ 5 

per pers o n. Fres h c ott o n c a n d y wit h 

1 2 lav or c h oices als o availa ble f or 

sale. he e ve nt is o pe n t o t he p u blic. 

F oll o w t he si g ns o n c a m p us. 

P o m ar J u n cti o n 

Tr ai n Wr e c k C o n c ert s 

P o mar J u ncti o n Vi ne yar d & Wi n - 

er y will h ost t w o Tr ai n Wrec k C o n - 

certs i n Oct o ber: Oct. 6 wit h Tr ut h 

A b o ut S eaf o o d a n d O ct. 2 0 wit h t he 

J D Pr oject. he c ost is $ 1 5 per pers o n 

or free f or cl u b me m bers a n d c hil dre n 

6 a n d ol der. F or m ore i nf or mati o n, g o 

t o p o marj u ncti o n.c o m. 

T e m pl et o n F ar m er s’ M ar k et 

Te m plet o n Far mers’ Mar ket is hel d 

e v er y S at ur d a y fr o m 9 a. m. t o 1 2: 3 0 

p. m. i n Te m plet o n C o m m u nit y Par k. 

he mar ket d oes n’t cl ose d ue t o i n - 

cle me nt weat her, it o nl y cl oses o n 

C hrist mas Day a n d Ne w Year’s Day, 

if t h ose h oli days fall o n S at ur day. 

F or m ore i nf or mati o n, g o t o n ort h - 

c o u nt yfar mers mar kets.c o m. 

Li v e M u si c 

at Wil d H or s e Wi n er y 

Wil d H orse Wi ner y, 1 4 3 7 Wil d 

H orse Wi ner y C o urt, Te m plet o n, will 

prese nt li ve m usic by Pr oxi ma Par a da 

o n S at ur d a y, O ct. 7 a n d Pa nji ve Steel 

Dr u m fr o m 1 t o 4 p. m. A d missi o n is 

free a n d bar bec ue will be availa ble f or 

p urc hase. F or m ore i nf or mati o n, g o t o 

wil d h orse wi ner y.c o m. 

BI N G O 

Te m plet o n Li o ns Cl u b h ol ds 

BI N G O ni g ht e v er y M o n d a y at t he 

Te m plet o n A meric a n L e gi o n Hall o n 

Mai n St. fr o m 4: 3 0 t o 5: 3 0 p. m. 

C off e e wit h a C H P 

Calif or nia Hi g h way Patr ol’s 

Te m plet o n o ice h osts C o fee wit h 

a C H P t he s e c o n d T u es d a y of e ac h 

m o nt h at Nat ure’s To uc h N urser y & 

Har vest, 2 2 5 Mai n St. i n Te m plet o n, 

at 8: 3 0 a. m. he m o nt hl y c o fee e ve nt 

gi ves l oc als t he o p p ort u nit y t o i nter act 

wit h l oc al la w e nf orce me nt pers o n nel 

o n a m ore pers o nal le vel. 

1 4 t h A n n u al Wi n e & R o s e s 

Bi k e Ri d e 

he 1 6t h a n n ual Wi ne & R oses 

Bi ke Ri de will ta ke place o n S at ur - 

d ay, Oct. 7. he ri de starts a n d e n ds at 

Te m plet o n C o m m u nity Par k a n d fea - 

t ures 2 5-, 4 0-, 6 0- a n d 1 0 0- mile ri de 

o pti o ns, w hic h all g o t hr o u g h r olli n g 

hills a n d vi neyar ds east of Te m plet o n. 

F or m ore i nf or mati o n or t o re gister f or 

t he ri de, g o t o wi nea n dr osesri de.c o m 

or call 4 3 4- 1 7 8 9. he eve nt will ta ke 

place rai n or s hi ne. 

S L O F ol k s C o n c ert: P e p pi n o 

S L O F ol ks’ irst i n d o or c o ncert 

of t he seas o n at Cast or o Cellars will 

feat ure Pe p pi n o o n S at ur day, Oct. 1 4. 

D o ors o pe n at 6: 3 0 p. m. a n d t he s h o w 

will start at 7: 3 0 p. m. Tic kets are $ 2 0 

eac h a n d seati n g will be pr o vi de d f or 

t he s h o w. F or m ore i nf or mati o n, g o t o 

w w w.sl of ol ks. or g/e ve nts. 

P a s o R o b le s D is tr ic t C e m e te r y 

S erv in g th e P aso R obles district sin ce 1 8 9 2 . 

A d v a n c e d P la n n in g : 

• L o c k in to d a y ’s p ric e s to a v o id fu tu re p ric e in c re a s e s . 

• F u ll P re n e e d : P re p a y a ll c e m e te ry fe e s 

• M a u s o le u m • C re m a tio n N ic h e s 

• O s s u a ry • R o s e g a rd e n 

• V e te ra n s s e c tio n 

• L a w n s ite s 

4 5 N a c im ie n to L a k e D riv e 

P le a se c a ll to sc h e d u le a n a p p o in tm e n t. 

(8 0 5 ) 2 3 8 -4 5 4 4 E n try A rc h 

Co me cele brate Fo u n der’s Day o n Oct o ber 2 8 fro m n o o n t o 5 p. m. 

o n Mai n Street near t he Hist orical M use u m Society at 3 9 9 Mai n St. 

S a nt a L u ci a R o c k h o u n d s 

m o nt hl y m e eti n g 

he S a nta L ucia R oc k h o u n ds meet 

t he t hir d M o n d a y of t h e m o nt h at 

7 p. m. at Te m plet o n C o m m u nit y 

Ce nter. he meeti n g is o pe n t o a ny o ne 

w h o e nj oys r oc ks, f ossils a n d mi ner als. 

F or m ore i nf or mati o n, g o t o sl or oc k - 

h o u n ds. or g. 

C o st u m e a n d Pr o p S al e 

T H S’ Dr a ma De part me nt will be 

selli n g c ost u mes a n d pr o ps at F o u n d- 

er’s Day o n S at ur d a y, O ct. 2 8 fr o m 1 

t o 5 p. m. o n Mai n Street i n d o w nt o w n 

Te m plet o n. 

Tri c k or Tr e at o n M ai n Str e et 

To cele br ate Hall o wee n a n d gi ve 

c hil dre n a n d fa milies a safe place t o 

tric k or treat, Tric k or Treat o n Mai n 

Street will be hel d o n T u es d a y, O ct. 

3 1 fr o m 3: 3 0 t o 6 p. m. F or m ore i n- 

f or mati o n, c all Te m plet o n C ha m ber 

of C o m merce at 4 3 4- 1 7 8 9. 

T H S Dr a m a F all S h o w: 

“ St a g e D o or ” 

Te m plet o n Hi g h Sc h o ol Dr a ma’s 

fall s h o w, “ Sta ge D o or,” will be hel d 

o n N o v. 2 t o 4 a n d N o v. 9 t o 1 1 at 

7 p. m., wit h 2 p. m. mati nees o n 

S at ur day. A d missi o n is $ 1 2 or $ 1 0 f or 

se ni ors a n d st u de nts. he s h o w is a 

classic Br oa d way c o me d y. Tic kets may 

be p urc hase d at br o w n pa pertic kets. 

c o m/e ve nt/ 3 0 8 0 1 0 0. F or i nf or mati o n, 

c all 5 9 1- 4 7 7 0. 



C O U N T Y P E R S P E C TI V E 

B y Br u c e 

C urti s 

Air R e a c h: “I w a nt t o t a k e t h e 

pi n c h- hitt er** c o urs e, ” m y wif e 

s u m m aril y d e cl ar e d. T h at’s b e - 

c a us e I’ m all er gi c t o b e e sti n gs. 

F or a n y of t h at t o m a k e s e ns e, 

y o u’ll n e e d t h e b a c k st or y: 

R et ur ni n g fr o m vi e wi n g t h e 

e cli ps e i n Or e g o n, I h a d b ar el y 

l e v el e d o ur M o o n e y 2 3 1 at 1 1, 5 0 0 

f e et w h e n m y wif e s cr e a m e d, 

“ B e e! T h er e’s a b e e! ” 

I q ui c kl y c o m pl et e d t h e cr uis e 

li g ht c h e c klist a n d t ur n e d 

ar o u n d t o f a c e a v er y l ar g e h o n - 

e y b e e p atr olli n g t h e b a c k s e at. 

H er f e ar, t h at if I g ot st u n g I 

mi g ht n ot b e a bl e t o s af el y l a n d 

t h e pl a n e, w as g e n ui n e. 

I p o p p e d o p e n m y ti n y c o c k pit 

st or m wi n d o w, illi n g t h e c a bi n 

wit h a 2 0 0 m p h r o ar. W e c o a x e d 

t h e b e e i nt o t h e fr o nt of t h e pl a n e 

w h er e t h e littl e h o n e y- m a k er 

w a n d er e d l azil y ar o u n d u ntil it 

v e nt ur e d t o o cl os e t o t h e o p e n - 

i n g. Li k e a n a nt u p a v a c u u m, n a- 

t ur e t o o k its c o urs e a n d t h e littl e 

g u y i nst a ntl y v a nis h e d. 

I w as l eft wit h t h e m e nt al i m- 

a g e of t h e littl e b e e l utt eri n g 

t o a st o p, t w o mil es a b o v e t h e 

gr o u n d, m ar v eli n g at his n e w 

hi g h- altit u d e s u p er p o w ers. 

S a n L uis O bis p o i n ds its o w n 

a er o n a uti c al r e a c h dr a m ati c all y 

e xt e n d e d aft er t h e c o u nt y i n k e d 

t h e l at est of s e v er al hist ori c airli 

n e s er vi c e a gr e e m e nts. T h e 

l at est o p e ns u p U nit e d dir e ct 

li g hts t o D e n v er. T h e d e al f ol - 

l o ws a gr e e m e nts wit h A m eri c a n, 

Al as k a a n d S k y W est c o n n e cti n g 

i v e of t h e bi g g est airli n e h u bs i n 

t h e w est: L os A n g el es, P h o e ni x, 

D e n v er, S e attl e a n d S a n Fr a n cis - 

c o, e x e m pti n g l o c al tr a v el ers fr o m 

t h e m a d M e d us a or d e al of bi g cit y 

air p ort t er mi n als. 

E arli er t his y e ar, Al as k a Airli n es 

d e ci d e d t o bri n g S e attl e cl os er 

wit h its c o mf y Br azili a n E- 1 7 0 j ets, 

b ut t h es e d e cisi o ns di d n’t h a p p e n 

i n b y a c ci d e nt, c o u nt y s u p er vis ors 

v ot e d t o p ut u p o v er $ 2 0 0, 0 0 0 t o 

g u ar a nt e e U nit e d’s pr o it a bilit y 

o n its S L O/ D E N s er vi c e. T h at is i n 

a d diti o n t o m or e t h a n $ 6 0 0, 0 0 0 

r e c ei v e d i n F A A i n c e nti v e m o n e y. 

W h et h er s er vi c e c o nti n u es aft er 

t h e i n c e nti v es r u n o ut l ar g el y d e- 

p e n ds o n h o w m a n y p e o pl e b u y 

ti c k ets. T h at, of c o urs e, d e p e n ds 

o n ti c k et pri c es a n d c ust o m er s er - 

vi c e, g o o d a n d b a d. 

As f or m e, n at ur all y, I will still b e 

dri vi n g ri g ht u p t o m y pl a n e wit h 

m y bi g s h a m p o o b ottl e, s h o es o n 

m y f e et, l e a vi n g w h e n I c h o os e, 

a n d y es, usi n g m y c ell p h o n e. I 

k n o w … b ut j e al o us y is s u c h a n u gl y 

e m oti o n, d o n’t y o u t hi n k ? 

B N B T O T: It m a y b e e asi er 

t o l y h er e, b ut it is n’t g etti n g a n y 

c h e a p er t o st a y h er e. 

If it s e e ms h ot els ar e c ostli er 

a n d s er vi c e p o or er, y o u’r e n ot 

i m a gi ni n g it. A r e c e nt st u d y b y 

t h e Gl o b al B usi n ess Tr a v el Ass 

o ci ati o n f or e c asts 3. 7 % hi g h er 

r at es n e xt y e ar, b ut m a n y tr a v- 

el ers ar e c utti n g ti es t o bi g h o - 

t el c h ai ns t hr o u g h Air b n b. I l o v e 

c o m p etiti o n, b ut c o u nt y of i ci als 

ar e n’t e x a ctl y f a ns b e c a us e n ot all 

pri v at e b e d a n d br e a kf ast p ur v e y - 

ors p o n y u p t h e c o u nt y’s 9 % tr a n - 

si e nt o c c u p a n c y t a x, ( T O T). T h os e 

c o u nt y of i ci als r e c e ntl y si g n e d a 

A s f or m e, n at ur all y, I will still b e dri vi n g ri g ht 

u p t o m y pl a n e wit h m y bi g s h a m p o o b ottl e, 

s h o e s o n m y f e et, l e a vi n g w h e n I c h o o s e, a n d y e s, 

u si n g m y c ell p h o n e. 

d e al wit h Air b n b t o c oll e ct t h at 

T O T fr o m y o u, w h e n y o u st a y at 

B & B’s i n u ni n c or p or at e d ar e as. 

T h at’s o nl y f air, s a y t h e f ol ks 

w h os e s al ari es ar e p ai d o ut of tr a n - 

si e nt o c c u p a n c y t a x f u n ds. E v e n 

tr a v el m ar k eti n g a ds c o m e o ut of 

t h at f u n d. W h at ? Y o u di d n’t k n o w 

t o urists p a y f or t h e v er y a ds t h at 

br o u g ht t h e m h er e ? 

S w elt er : T h e c o olis h s pri n g 

a n d e arl y s u m m er w e nt a w a y li k e 

a br e ez e i n H a d es w h e n a l at e A u - 

g ust hi g h pr ess ur e s yst e m p ar k e d 

its elf ri g ht o v er C e ntr al C alif orni 

a. S e v er al l o c al br us h ir es w er e 

t o u c h e d off, a d di n g t o s m o k e fr o m 

a d oz e n ot h er wil d ir es i n S o ut h er n 

C alif or ni a a n d t h e Si err as. 

T h e r e c or d h e at dr e w i n tr o pi c al 

m oist ur e, l a u n c hi n g t h u n d erst or ms 

a n d wi n ds t h at br o k e wi n d o ws i n 

B a k ers i el d a n d s w a m p e d b o ats i n 

S a nt a B ar b ar a. 

R e c or ds f ell wit h S a n Mi g u el r e g - 

ist eri n g a blist eri n g 1 1 5 d e gr e es, 

w hil e P as o R o bl es t o u c h e d 1 1 3, r e - 

c or di n g s e v er al d a ys o v er 1 1 0. O n 

A u g. 2 6, S a n L uis O bis p o e cli ps e d 

a 1 5 0- y e ar r e c or d of 1 1 2, r e a c hi n g 

1 1 4 d e gr e es. Gl o b al w ar mi n g ? 

M a y b e. Cr az y w e at h er, d e i nit el y. 

Gi v e E m S h elt er: P as o R o bl es 

a n d At as c a d er o m a y dr o p o ut of 

a n e w c o u nt y a ni m al s h elt er pr oj - 

e ct f or o n e cl os er t o h o m e. P as o 

R o bl es cit y of i ci als m et i n e arl y 

S e pt e m b er t o c o nsi d er p ulli n g o ut 

of a pr o p os e d $ 1 4 milli o n a ni m al 

s h elt er t o b e b uilt n e ar t h e S h eriff’s 

of i c e i n S a n L uis O bis p o. 

R o u g hl y a t hir d of t h e or p h a n e d 

a ni m als c urr e ntl y b ei n g c ar e d f or 

ori gi n at e i n N ort h S L O C o u nt y, 

b ut wit h t h eir s h ar e t a g g e d at $ 4. 4 

milli o n, of i ci als i n b ot h citi es h a v e 

g ott e n c ol d f e et. 

St at e l a w r e q uir es citi es t o pr o - 

vi d e a ni m al s er vi c es, a n d u p u ntil 

n o w, f ol ks a b o v e C u est a Gr a d e 

w er e h a p p y t o us e t h e c o u nt y 

s h elt er, b ut t h e n e w pr o p os al h as 

At as c a d er o a n d P as o R o bl es c o n - 

si d eri n g o pti o ns. 

Of c o urs e it w o ul d b e ni c e t o 

p urs u e a m or e p er m a n e nt pl a c e 

cl os e t o h o m e f or t h os e p o o c h es 

a n d p urr ers … a a n n d I c a n’t b eli e v e 

I j ust wr ot e t h at. I s w or e I’ d n e v er 

st o o p t o l ori dl y- c utsi e p et pr os e. 

P ot Pl a n : C o u nt y s u p er vis ors i n 

l at e A u g ust ki c k e d t h e c a n d o w n 

t h e r o a d b y p utti n g off f or at l e ast 

a y e ar, t h e writi n g of a p er m a n e nt 

m arij u a n a f ar m or di n a n c e. 

T h e b o ar d e xt e n d e d t h e c urr e nt 

t e m p or ar y ur g e n c y or di n a n c e r e g- 

ul ati n g s et b a c ks, z o ni n g a n d li c e ns - 

i n g — a b o ut 4 4 0 p ot- gr o wi n g a p- 

pli c ati o ns ar e i n pr o c ess, m or e t h a n 

h alf of t h os e i n C alif or ni a V all e y. T h e 

d el a y will gi v e t h e b o ar d a n d st aff 

ti m e t o siz e u p w h at w or ks els e- 

w h er e a n d w h at t o a v oi d, b ef or e 

e n a cti n g a p er m a n e nt or di n a n c e. 

** B y t h e w a y, t h e pi n c h- hitt er 

c o urs e m y wif e w a nts t o t a k e is a 

s h ort s eri es of li g ht l ess o ns d e - 

si g n e d t o pr e p ar e a n o n- pil ot t o 

s af el y l y, n a vi g at e a n d l a n d a n 

air pl a n e i n c as e t h e pil ot b e c o m es 

i n c a p a cit at e d. 

E x pir e s 1 0/ 3 1/ 2 0 1 7 

Tricia Willia ms 

Eati n g Psyc h ol o gy Coac h 


W h at’s H a p p e ni n g 


o n M ai n Str e et ? 

M ost will a gree, t he best s hift 

i n seas o ns is fr o m s u m mer t o fall, 

es pecially after t his year’s h ot s pell. 

Oct o ber i n d o w nt o w n Pas o is all 

a b o ut Hist or y, H o ney Hall o wee n. 

W here else ca n y o u watc h o ne of 

o ur c o u ntr y’s greatest para des, atte n d 

a festival dev ote d t o bees a n d t heir 

h o ney, a n d Tric k or Treat d o w nt o w n! 

O n Oct. 1 4, t he 8 7 t h a n n ual Pi o- 

neer Day bri n gs t he c o m m u nit y d o w nt o w n f or 

t he para de, re mi nisce nt of 1 9 3 1 w he n it be ga n. 

Ta ke a str oll t hr o u g h t he hist oric Car ne gie 

Li brar y i n t he Cit y Par k t o see h o w d o w nt o w n 

l o o ke d bac k i n t h ose days. F or t h ose livi n g a n 

ofte n- hectic way of life w hile year ni n g f or t he 

ca mara derie safety of a s mall-t o w n c o m m u nity, 

it’s all ri g ht here i n d o w nt o w n Pas o, ever y day, 

b ut es pecially o n Pi o neer Day. Refer t o t his is - 

s ue f or sc he d ule of eve nts, f u n t hi n gs t o d o a n d 

see a n d st ories o n t he R oyalt y. 

S h o p G ol d e n O a k 

a n d S a v e t h e H o n e y B e e! 

H o ney bees have s ure create d q uite a b uzz 

lately. C o nsi deri n g t hat h u ge h o ney bee c ol o- 

nies are dyi n g o ut or bei n g de - 

str oye d, it’s u p t o us t o bec o me 

e d ucate d a n d a p preciate t he 

w or k of t hese ti ny creat ures t hat 

are n o w ‘e n da n gere d.’ W het her 

y o u’re a be gi n ner or ex perie nce d 

bee kee per, or j ust fasci nate d by 

bees, c o me t o t he G ol d e n O a k 

a n d H o n ey Festi v al S at ur d ay, 

Oct. 2 8 fr o m 9 a. m. t o 3 p. m. 

i n t h e Cit y Par k. O ur d o w nt o w n Mai n Street 

Ass ociati o n a n d t he Ce ntral C oast Bee kee pers 

Allia nce prese nts t his festival wit h live o bser va - 

ti o n hives, h o ney tasti n g, i nf or mati o n o n bac k- 

yar d bee kee pi n g, pla nts, pr o d ucts f or sale a n d 

e ntertai ni n g ki d’s activities. he G ol de n Oa k 

p orti o n feat ures ha n dcrafte d arts a n d crafts, 

a nti q ues, c ollecti bles a n d ot her treas ures. 

S af e a n d F u n H all o w e e n 

Calli n g all little g h osts, g o bli ns, s u per her oes 

a n d fair y pri ncesses! D o w nt o w n Pas o is t h e 

s af e a n d f u n pl ac e t o Tri c k or Tr e at t his 

y e ar fr o m 4 t o 7 p. m. o n T u es d a y, O ct. 3 1. 

Si nce it’s a sc h o ol ni g ht, c o me early. he streets 

will be safely bl oc ke d f or t he cr o w ds ‘tric k or 


treati n g’ t he d o w nt o w n b usi nesses. he P R 

Yo ut h Arts F o u n dati o n a n d Class Act Da nce 

will perf or m. he El Pas o de R o bles Hist ori - 

cal S ociet y h ol ds its yearly f u n draisi n g B B Q i n 

t he Cit y Par k. Scarecr o ws ma de by l ocal classr 

o o ms will be o n dis play at st ores d o w nt o w n. 

Cast y o ur ball ot i n t he st ore a n d wi n a prize! 

B arr el Str e et s c a p e 

Wit h t he or ga nizati o n, c o or di nati o n a n d 

tale nt of C hair ma n La ure Carlisle, t he Pas o 

R o bles Art Ass ociati o n, t he Mai n Street De - 

si g n C o m mittee, a n d v ol u nteer extra or di naire 

To m Fly n n, pai nte d barrels will be a p peari n g 

all over d o w nt o w n. he irst batc h has bee n 

place d by Berr y Hill Bistr o, Re i ner y, Wi ne 

O’cl oc k a n d Sei gel’s Je welr y. It’s a n o n- g oi n g 

a n d gra d ual pr oject wit h t he g oal of re placi n g 

barrels t hr o u g h o ut t he d o w nt o w n a n d w or ki n g 

wit h merc ha nts t o re pla nt a n d mai ntai n t he 

l o wers, s hr u bs a n d trees. he d o nate d f ull bar - 

rels are c ut i nt o halves by Re ntal De p ot. Watc h 

f or my ne w barrel p h ot os as t hey’re place d! 

I n t he mea nti me, mea n der d o w nt o w n a n d 

e nj oy all o ur streetsca pe. A n d let Mai n Street 

k n o w if y o u’d li ke t o hel p! 

F or i nf or m ati o n o n e v e nt s a n d 

t h e M ai n Str e et pr o gr a m, 

vi sit p a s or o bl e s d o w nt o w n. or g. 


WI N E & DI N E 

B y Ni c M atts o n 

S p e n di n g 1 1 y e ar s i n t h e f a st p a c e of t h e L o s A n g el e s r e st a ur a nt 

w orl d, h o m e gr o w n D a n n y C ar di n al e a p pli e d hi s p a s si o n f or f o o d 

s er vi c e i n t h e m a n a g e m e nt of m or e t h a n a d o z e n r e st a ur a nt s b ef or e 

l a n di n g b a c k h o m e i n P a s o R o bl e s a s t h e c o- o w n er of T h e N a k e d 

Fi s h s u s hi r e st a ur a nt. 

O p e ni n g o n 1 3t h Str e et, tri a n g ul at e d b et w e e n t hr e e l a gs hi p r est a u - 

r a nts — T h o m as Hill Or g a ni cs, T h e H at c h, a n d Fis h G a u c h o — C ar di n al e is 

p ositi o n e d t o pil ot a n ot h er d esti n ati o n di ni n g e x p eri e n c e i nt o t h e n e w 

er a of d o w nt o w n P as o R o bl es. 

C ar di n al e w as b or n a n d r ais e d P as o R o bl es, t h e s o n of l o n g ti m e 

P as o R o bl es Hi g h S c h o ol c o u ns ell or J o e C ar di n al e, a n d t h e 3 1- y e ar ol d 

u n d erst a n ds w h at ki n d of c o m m u nit y h e w as c o mi n g b a c k t o. 

“ R olli n g ar o u n d wit h m y d a d is li k e r olli n g ar o u n d wit h t h e M a y or,” 

C ar di n al e s ai d. “ H e eit h er c o u ns el e d s o m e o n e’s ki d, or t h eir p ar e nts, or 

b ot h. M y m o m w or k e d at T wi n Citi es.” 

Aft er hi g h s c h o ol, C ar di n al e tri e d c oll e g e, b ut “ c oll e g e di d n’t w or k 

o ut f or m e,” a n d h e b e g a n hi s c ar e er r u n ni n g v al et c ar s o n H oll y w o o d 

B o ul e v ar d. 

C ar di n al e t h e n m o v e d fr o m t h e si d e w al k t o t h e kit c h e n. 

“I e n d e d u p g oi n g fr o m v al et t o dis h w as h er,” C ar di n al e e x pl ai n e d, 

“t o b us b o y, t o f o o d r u n n er, t o e x p e dit er, t o b ar b a c k, t o b art e n d er, a n d 

e v e nt u all y r est a ur a nt m a n a g er. I w e nt t h e f ar m s yst e m o n t his. I di d n’t g o 

t o s c h o ol f or it.” 

Fi n di n g his w a y t hr o u g h t h e j u n gl e of t h e L. A. r est a ur a nt s c e n e, l o n g 

h o urs i n cl u d e d ni g hts, w e e k e n ds, a n d h oli d a ys — w hi c h t o o k its t oll. 

“I q uit m y j o b [i n 2 0 1 3] t o b e u p h er e wit h f a mil y f or h oli d a y s,” 

C ar di n al e s ai d. 

A m e eti n g wit h T h e N a k e d Fis h o w n er K ar e n St a e h eli s et hi m o n tr a c k 

t o tr a nsf or m h er S a n L uis O bis p o a n d S o ut h L a k e Ta h o e l o c ati o ns b ef or e 

o p e ni n g t h e P as o R o bl es l o c ati o n. 

S u s hi c h ef s A htt y a n d ' T a k o' s er v e a l u n c h c u st o m er a bri d g e of fr e s h- c ut s u s hi. 

T h e n e w l o c ati o n is st aff e d wit h “ y o u n g a n d t al e nt e d” s us hi c h efs — 

i n cl u di n g “ Ta k o” a n d A htt y. 

“ T his is a n e n vir o n m e nt w h er e t h e y l o uris h,” C ar di n al e s ai d. “ T h e y c a n 

h a v e f u n a n d b e l o u d ... I’ m tr yi n g t o d o w h at I k n o w, w hi c h is o p er ati n g 

r est a ur a nts w ell a n d cr e ati n g a n e n vir o n m e nt t h at is e n g a gi n g a n d f u n, 

a n d p e o pl e f e el li k e t h e y’ v e b e e n t h er e b ef or e.” 

Al o n g wit h a n i n viti n g e n vir o n m e nt, t h e r est a ur a nt b o asts a u ni q u e 

a n d t a nt alizi n g m e n u. 

“I wis h I c o ul d t a k e cr e dit f or t h e c uisi n e,” C ar di n al e s ai d. “ T h e s us hi 

c h efs g et all t h e cr e dit f or w h at h a p p e ns h er e. I pi c k p e o pl e w h o m es h 

a n d w or k w ell t o g et h er. M a n y h a n ds m a k e li g ht w or k, a n d t h at cr e at es 

a s e a ml ess h os pit alit y e x p eri e n c e.” 

C o mi n g f ull cir cl e, C ar di n al e i s n o w s er vi n g t h e c o m m u nit y h e 

w a s r ai s e d b y. St o p pi n g b y a n y gi v e n d a y, o n e mi g ht s e e a tri o of 

P R H S b a s k et b all c o a c h e s i n cl u di n g D erri c k J a s p er a n d S c ott L ar s o n 

e nj o yi n g a bit e a n d str at e gi zi n g h o w t o pr e p ar e t h e t e a m t o b e at t h e 

Gr e y h o u n d s n e xt wi nt er s e a s o n. 

B ei n g h o m e, a n d r e u niti n g wit h ol d fri e n ds w h o h a v e alr e a d y c ar v e d 

o ut t h eir ni c h e i n P as o, C ar di n al e w as str u c k wit h a r es o u n di n g lif e l ess o n. 

“I r e aliz e d t h e y w er e li vi n g si m pl er li v es, a n d t h e y w er e h a p pi er t h a n 

I w as,” C ar di n al e s ai d. 

Alt h o u g h C ar di n al e h a s n ot l eft t h e i n d u str y t h at d e m a n d s hi s 

att e nti o n ni g ht s, w e e k e n d s, a n d h oli d a y s, h e n o w g et s t o h o st fri e n d s 

a n d f a mil y ri g ht at h o m e. 

B y M eli s s a C h a v e z 

P as o R o bl es r esi d e nt E mil y H all q uist r a v e d 

T h e N a k e d Fis h s us hi r est a ur a nt is o p e n a b o ut h er r e c e nt di ni n g e x p eri e n c e. “ T h e B B Q 

a n d is q ui c kl y g ai ni n g a f oll o wi n g at 8 0 7 1 3 t h Al b a c or e a p p eti z er w as a m a zi n g wit h a bit of a 

Str e et i n P a s o R o bl e s . P e o pl e ar e dis c o v eri n g s pi c y ki c k, b ut t h e Si z zli n g Al b a c or e w as a b o v e 

t h at it’s t h e ki n d of pl a c e w h er e dis cri mi n ati n g a n d b e y o n d m y f a v orit e dis h. Ni giri o pti o ns ar e 

s us hi f a ns a n d n o n-s us hi e at ers ali k e c a n di n e pl e ntif ul a n d t h e p orti o ns ar e m u c h l ar g er t h a n 

h a p pil y t o g et h er, t h a n ks t o a g e n er o us m e n u. I w as e x p e cti n g.” A f or m er s us hi r est a ur a nt e m- 

T h e r est a ur a nt is l o c at e d wit hi n t h e his - pl o y e e, E mil y s ets hi g h st a n d ar ds f or q u alit y 

t ori c H e at o n B uil di n g, w h er e c e nt ur y- pl us i n gr e di e nts a n d s el e cti o n. “ T h e c h efs at T h e N a- 

ol d w o o d w as r e p ur p os e d i n t h e i nt eri or, k e d Fis h P as o R o bl es h a v e d o n e a n a m a zi n g j o b 

j ust b e hi n d t h e b ar. T h e d é c or is cl e a n a n d bl e n di n g tr a diti o n al st yl es a n d l a v ors wit h t h e 

c as u al wit h a c ust o m c o n cr et e- p o ur e d b ar i n m or e m ai nstr e a m s us hi, al o n g wit h s a u c es a n d 

a fr e ef or m m ar bl ei z e d d esi g n, hi g h a n d l o w d e e p-fri e d o pti o ns. 

w o o d e n t a bl es, a c o ol arr a y of h a n gi n g li g ht “ T h e N a k e d Fis h h as t h e w h ol e p a c k a g e,” s ai d 

s p h er es, T V s cr e e ns f or p e e ks at t h e g a m e E mil y. “It’s t h e p erf e ct pl a c e t o g o wit h fri e n ds w h o 

s c or es, a n d fr e e Wi- Fi. 

l o v e tr a diti o n al s us hi a n d t h os e t h at ar e still o n t h e 

T h e m e al s el e cti o n is e xt e nsi v e, r a n g - f e n c e. T h er e r e all y is s o m et hi n g f or e v er y o n e.” 

i n g fr o m u ni q u e s us hi r olls li k e t h e l e m- T h e N a k e d Fis h is o p e n M o n d a y t hr o u g h 

o n-s pl as h e d T a h o e Cr u n c h R oll t o l ar g er T h urs d a y fr o m 4 t o 1 0 p. m. a n d Fri d a y t hr o u g h 

e ntr e es li k e T eri y a ki c hi c k e n, b e ef, tri-ti p or S u n d a y fr o m 1 1: 3 0 a. m. t o 1 0 p. m. H a p p y H o ur 

s al m o n. D ail y h a p p y h o urs, a n d S a k e S u n d a y, is M o n d a y t hr o u g h T h urs d a y fr o m 4 t o 5 p. m. 

M ar g arit a M o n d a ys, a n d Wi n e W e d n es d a ys a n d a g ai n fr o m 9: 0 0 p. m. t o cl osi n g. T a k e o ut is 

t o p it off. 

a v ail a bl e. Cr e dit c ar ds a c c e pt e d. C all 3 6 9- 2 6 0 0. 

Visit w w w.t h e n a k e d i s h. c o m . 


A S T O M PI N’ G O O D TI M E 

P A S O R O BL E S H A R V E ST WI N E W E E K E N D 

C O NTI N U E S T O T H RILL : O C T O B E R 2 0 -2 2 

O v er t h e hill s a n d 

t hr o u g h t h e t a sti n g 

r o o m s, P a s o R o bl e s 

H ar v e st Wi n e W e e k e n d 

r oll s o ut t h e b arr el s f or 

a s p e ci al bl e n d of e n - 

t ert ai n m e nt a n d t a sti 

n g. Di n n er s, d a n ci n g, 

G at s b y, t a sti n g, p airi n g, 

B B Q, li v e m u si c, t o ur s, 

c o st u m e s, f e sti viti e s 

a n d s er e nit y a w ait i n 

t h e m a ni c ur e d hill s of P a s o a n d ar o u n d S a n 

L ui s O bi s p o C o u nt y. 

Wit h m or e t h a n 1 0 0 p arti ci p ati n g wi n eri e s 

a n d t a sti n g r o o m s, t h e a d v e nt ur e i s o ut t h er e. 

It all b e gi n s o n T h ur s d a y, O ct. 1 9 at Mit c h ell 

a Vi n e y ar d & Wi n er y wit h a si p- s a v or- d eli g ht 

of s m all l ot wi n e s a n d arti s a n c h e e s e s o n t h e 

Mit c h ell a p ati o o v erl o o ki n g r olli n g hill s of e a st 

P a s o. 

O n Fri d a y, O ct. 2 0, l o c al wi n e c o u ntr y e x - 

pl o d e s i n a r e gi o n al c el e br ati o n of t o p q u ali - 

t y vi nt a g e s a n d s p e ci alt y v e n u e s of all l a v or s 

a n d si z e s. P a s o R o bl e s H ar v e st Wi n e W e e k e n d 

i s a B alt h a z ar of u n c or k e d c u v é e. 

O n e of t h e hi g hli g ht s 

of t h e e v e nt c a n b e 

f o u n d at C a s s Wi n er y 

o n Fri d a y ni g ht. C o m e 

dr ess e d t o i m pr ess, 

‘ R o ari n g 2 0s’ st yl e, f or 

t h e G ats b y G ar d e n P art 

y. T h e e v e nt will f e at ur e 

a ni g ht of d a n ci n g u n d er 

t h e st ars t o t h e li v e cl assi 

cs fr o m Fr a n k Si n atr a, 

D e a n M arti n a n d T o n y 

B e n n ett pl a y e d b y t h e M arti ni L u n c h B a n d. 

G etti n g fr o m wi n er y t o wi n er y c a n b e a n 

a d v e nt ur e of it s o w n, a n d P a s o R o bl e s h a s a 

n u m b er of t o ur s t o s er v e at y o ur pl e a s ur e. 

If g etti n g y o ur ki c k s off r o a d i s y o ur st yl e, 

C e ntr al C o a st J e e p T o ur A d v e nt ur e s will g et 

y o u t h er e 4- w h e el dri v e st yl e. S al D e M a ur o 

g ui d e s g u e st s d o w n t h e r o a d l e s s tr a v el e d 

wit h m or e t h a n 3 0 wi n eri e s o n hi s m e n u t o it 

e v er y di s cri mi n ati n g t a st e. 

“I h a v e s u c h a u ni q u e pr o d u ct, I d o n’t h a v e 

t o r et o ol f or t hi s gr e at w e e k e n d,” D e M a ur o 

s ai d. “I h a v e s u c h a n off t h e gri d e x p eri e n c e.” 

F o ur- w h e eli n g wit h p arti e s of f o ur t o si x 

t hr o u g h t h e hill s of w e st er n P a s o R o bl e s a p- 

p ell ati o n s a n d b e y o n d, t h e o p e n- air t o ur pr o - 

vi d e s a s h ort e s c a p e fr o m t h e e x cit e m e nt. 

“It i s t h e p erf e ct o p p ort u nit y t o c h o o s e u s, 

b e c a u s e I g et y o u off t h e gri d,” D e M a ur o s ai d. 

“ Y o u g et t o a p pr e ci at e t h e gr e at wi n e i n a 

m or e q ui et a n d u ni q u e w a y.” 

T h er e ar e pl e nt y of ot h er w a ys t o g et ar o u n d 

f or t h e w e e k e n d, i n cl u di n g U n c or k e d Wi n e T o urs, 

T h e Wi n e Wr a n gl er, Gr a p eli n e Wi n e T o urs, C e n - 

tr al C o ast F o o d T o urs, a n d Br e a k a w a y T o urs. E a c h 

o n e d eli v ers a m e m or a bl e e x p eri e n c e, a n d c o ul d 

s ell o ut if n ot r es er v e d i n a d v a n c e. 

O n S at ur d a y, st art all o v er a n d bri n g y o ur 

a p p etit e. B ur g er s, B B Q a n d l o b st er a w ait fr e s h 

off t h e grill. 

B o b will b e grilli n g at Alt a C oli n a Vi n e y ar d 

& Wi n er y, O s o Li br e Wi n er y will b e sli n gi n g 

b ur g er s, a n d J. L o hr will b e r u n ni n g a s e c o n d 

ni g ht of it s l o b st er f e e d i n c a s e Fri d a y ni g ht 

w a s n ot e n o u g h. 

E nj o y a c o n c ert at Vi n e s o n t h e M ar y cr e st 

wit h T h e B a k er s i el d Br e a k er s, hit S a nt a M ar - 

g arit a A d v e nt ur e s t o zi p li n e o v er A n ci e nt 

P e a k s vi n e s, ill y o ur b arr el wit h b ell y l a u g h s 

fr o m c o m e di a n- s o m m eli er P atri c k N e y, or 

j u m p i n wit h t w o f e et at C a st or o C ell ar s f or t h e 

Gr a p e St o m p & O p e n H o u s e. 

Aft er Fri d a y a n d S at ur d a y l a y w a st e t o y o ur 

g et- u p- a n d- g o, dr a g y o ur s elf o v er t o E b erl e 

Wi n er y o n S u n d a y f or s o m e “r el a x, c hill, & r e - 

ill” b ef or e h e a di n g b a c k t o t h e M o n d a y gri n d. 

T h er e i s s o m u c h t o d o o n H ar v e st Wi n e 

W e e k e n d, it i s n ot p o s si bl e t o li st h er e. G o t o 

p a s o wi n e. c o m/ e v e nt s f or m or e i nf or m ati o n. 


B U SI N E S S 

B y C h u c k D es m o n d 

T h e gr a n d o p e ni n g of t h e c o m pl et el y r e - 

m o d el e d 3, 4 0 0 s q. ft. P as o R o bl es C asi n o is 

u n d er w a y. T h e of i ci al o p e ni n g is t his m o nt h. 

A n d, t h e v e n u e is j ust gr e at! 

F or t h e p a st s e v e nt y-f o ur y e ar s, P a s o h a s 

h a d l e giti m at e g a mi n g m o stl y u n d er t h e 

n a m e P a s o C ar d R o o m. H o w e v er, si x y e ar s 

a g o, t h at b u si n e s s c a m e u p f or s al e a n d 

t h e E z z ell f a mil y b o u g ht it a n d c h a n g e d t h e 

n a m e t o P a s o R o bl e s C a si n o. O n e br ot h er, 

R o b, i s a n ati o n all y-r a n k e d pr of e s si o n al p o k - 

er pl a y er b a s e d i n H alf M o o n B a y. T h e ot h - 

er br ot h er, D o n, i s a n e n er g y e x e c uti v e a n d 

c or p or at e l a w y er i n L A. R o b' s wif e, A m y, i s a 

f or m er C or p or at e C o m pli a n c e M a n a g er at 

a p h ar m a c e uti c al c o m p a n y. N o w s h e i s t h e 

P R C c h ef a n d t h e “ b e hi n d t h e s c e n e s o p er a - 

ti o n al m a n a g er.” 

T h er e i s a l ot t o di s c u s s s o l et' s j u m p ri g ht 

i n. B a s e d o n R o b' s c ar e er a s a pl a y er, t h e 

m e n st art e d l o o ki n g f or a c ar d r o o m i n 2 0 1 0. 

P R C i s a n i n d e p e n d e nt C alif. c a si n o a n d n ot 

m a n y c a si n o s c o m e u p f or s al e. I n di a n c a si - 

n o s wit h sl ot s ar e u n a v ail a bl e t o n o n-I n di a n s. 

T h u s, t hi s r e m ai n s a n e x cl u si v e b u si n e s s a n d 

n o n e w p er mit s ar e e x p e ct e d t o b e i s s u e d 

u ntil 2 0 2 3. T h e o nl y w a y 'i n' i s t o b u y o n e t h at 

i s o n t h e w a y ' o ut.' W h e n P a s o C ar d R o o m hit 

t h e m ar k et b a c k i n 2 0 1 1, t h e t e a m w a s r e a d y. 

T h er e w a s b uilt-i n hi st or y wit h l o y al cli e nt el e 

l o c at e d i n a gr o wi n g t o w n t h at w a s “ d ar n 

n e ar p ar a di s e.” A d d e d t o t h e mi x i s t h e ni c e 

b e n e it t h at t h eir l o c ati o n i s s urr o u n d e d b y 

6 5 0 h ot el r o o m s n e e di n g a pl a c e f or p e o - 

pl e t o u n wi n d w hil e i n t o w n or j u st p a s si n g 

t hr o u g h o n 1 0 1. T h o s e s a m e f ol k s mi g ht al s o 

w a nt t o g et a l at e m e al at a ni c e r e st a ur a nt 

t h e y c a n w al k t o. 

T h e Ezz ell br ot h ers w a nt e d 

t o cr e at e a irst- cl ass o n e- of- a- 

ki n d o p er ati o n w h er e t h er e 

w o ul d b e a c asi n o pl us a 

b ar-r est a ur a nt c o m bi n a - 

ti o n t h at w o ul d b e o p e n 

t o all. I n s h ort, t h e y w a nte 

d t o g e n er at e a q u alit y 

c ust o m er- e x p eri e n c e wit h 

a f ull f o o d a n d cr aftdri n ks 

pr o gr a m t h at b e gi ns at 4 p. m. 

a n d st a ys o p e n u ntil mi d ni g ht o n 

w e e k d a ys a n d 2 a. m. o n w e e k e n ds. 

T h e c h all e n g e r e m ai n e d t o i n d a s uit a bl e 

f a cilit y t h at c o ul d a c c o m m o d at e a n u p gr a d e d 

c ust o m er e x p eri e n c e. 

T h e br ot h ers b o u g ht t h e P C R l o c ati o n d e - 

s pit e it b ei n g dr a b a n d u ni ns piri n g wit h p o or 

m o di i c ati o n pr os p e cts. T h e n, i n F e br u ar y 

2 0 1 7, t h e f or m er n e ar b y L as Mil p as r est a ur a nt 

c a m e u p f or s al e a n d it off er e d a hi g h c eili n g 

s p a c e wit h a kit c h e n i n pl a c e. 

N o w, t h e Ezz ell br ot h ers c o ul d f ul ill t h e 

pr o mi s e of a ir st- cl a s s f a cilit y a n d pr o vi d e 

t h e c o m bi n ati o n of g a mi n g, s u p er f o o d, 

a n d a f a b ul o u s b ar p arti ci p ati n g i n t h e cr aftdri 

n k s r e v ol uti o n. 

C o nstr u cti o n a n d r e m o d eli n g b e g a n i n e ar - 

n est i n M a y. A tr u e tr a nsf or m ati o n t o o k pl a c e. 

T h e hi d d e n hi g h- b e a m e d c eili n g w as u n c o v - 

er e d a n d c ust o m li g hti n g al o n g wit h i n viti n g 

a n d st ylis h l o u n g e- ar e as pl us o ut d o or p ati os 

w er e a d d e d. N o w t h er e ar e 1 0 l at-s cr e e n T Vs 

s h o wi n g s p orts a n d p o k er c o m p etiti o ns. T h e 

v er y-l o n g q u artzit e b ar is t h e l ar g est i n P as o 

a n d o n e c a n or d er l o c al wi n es, h o us e- m a d e 

cr aft b e ers ( a n d us u al g a n g of s us p e cts t o o) 

a n d cr aft- c o c kt ails. 

T h e E z z ell br ot h er s 

ar e r e a d y t o d e al. 

Di ni n g-s e ati n g is i n t h e 

l o u n g e or at t h e b ar w h er e t h e 

f o o d s er v e d is a n u ps c al e A m eric 

a n-f ar e of s al a ds, p ast as, b a c o n m a c ' n' c h e es e, 

m e at b alls, s a n d wi c h es wit h fr es h d ail y- m a d e 

br e a ds a n d l o c al oli v e oils. J ust a f e w f e et a w a y 

is a ni c h e f or K ar a o k e o n w e e k ni g hts a n d li v e 

m usi c p erf or m a n c es o n w e e k e n ds. Y e p, t h er e is 

a c oz y d a n c e l o or t o a d d t o t h e f u n. 

M ost c asi n os w e t hi n k or h e ar a b o ut i n C al - 

if or ni a ar e I n di a n- o w n e d r es orts b ut s o m e ar e 

n ot. T h er e ar e t hr e e c ar d-r o o m c asi n os i n S L O 

C o u nt y, a n d t h e o nl y o n e i n N ort h S L O C o u nt y 

is h er e i n El P as o d e R o bl es. 

P R C f e at ur es “ V e g as-st yl e t a bl e g a m es” i n - 

cl u di n g Bl a c kj a c k, 3- C ar d P o k er, S p a nis h 2 1, 

P ai- G o w a n d Ulti m at e H ol d ' E m. O c c u p a n c y is 

at 1 0 0 p e o pl e a n d g a mi n g t a bl es will s e at 6 0. 

J ust e n o u g h f or f u n cr o w ds a n d c o mf ort a bl e 

e n o u g h f or t h at fri e n dl y P as o f e eli n g. 

C a si n o s ar e i n d e e d h e a vil y r e g ul at e d a n d 

s cr uti ni z e d. T h e C alif. D O J, C alif. G a m bli n g 

C o m mi s si o n, a n d P a s o' s P D, all g ot a cr a c k 

at o v er si g ht. T h er e ar e a t o n of b a c k gr o u n d 

c h e c k s, s e c urit y i n v e sti g ati o n s a n d i n g er - 

pri nti n g r e q uir e m e nt s f or all e m pl o y e e s a n d 

o w n er s. S e c urit y a n d s ur v eill a n c e ar e t o p pri - 

oriti e s f or a s af e g a mi n g e st a bli s h m e nt a n d 

aft er m a n y y e ar s of w or ki n g wit h t h e a g e n - 

ci e s, t h e E z z ell s h a v e it d o w n p at. 

H a v e I k e pt y o u i n s us p e ns e l o n g e n o u g h ? 

N o w y o u w a nt t o k n o w w h er e t h e P A S O R O - 

B L E S C A SI N O is l o c at e d ? M a y b e w a nt t o m a k e 

a d at e f or l u n c h or di n n er a n d n e e d t h e p h o n e 

n u m b er ? W ell it's si m pl e: P R C is cl os e t o t h e 

1 0 1- 4 6 E ast i nt er c h a n g e at 1 1 4 4 Bl a c k O a k 

Dri v e. E asi est dir e cti o ns ar e t o us e 2 4t h St o n 

t h e W est si d e of 1 0 1 a n d g o N ort h o n Ri v ersi d e 

t o T h e O a ks H ot el. T ur n ri g ht a n d i n 0. 1 mil e, 

t h er e it is. C all P R C at 8 0 5- 2 2 6- 0 5 0 0. Y o u'll f e el 

v er y w el c o m e d a n d f or s ur e, y o ur e x p eri e n c e 

s h o ul d b e r e all y f u n — a n d y u m m y — or b ot h! 



L O C A L G O O D S R E P O R T 

fr o m 

G E N E R A L S T O R E 


M A R K Y O U R C A L E N D A R S 

F O R C O Z Y! 

A N D A C H A T WI T H 

H E A T H E R A B O U T 

H A N D M A D E S O A P S 

Ki c k O f h e S e as o n Wit h 2 S p e ci al E v e nts 

F A RI B A U L T T R U N K S H O W 

Fri d a y, N o v. 3 • 4 p. m. t o 7 p. m. 

( A tr u n k s h o w mea ns we’ll have a l ot m ore pr o d uct 

t o c h o ose fr o m, a n d a re p fr o m Fari ba ult i n- h o use t o 

a ns wer q uesti o ns!) Fari ba ult is a n A meric a n w o ol mill 

t hat has bee n s u p pl yi n g t he militar y wit h w o ol bla n kets 

si nce t he 1 8 0 0s. heir desi g ns (i ncl u di n g tr a diti o nal a n d 

c o nte m p or ar y) are i ncre di ble heirl o o ms, usef ul a n d r u g ge d a n d als o bea utif ul. 

B L E S S E D F L A N N E L S H I R T T R U N K S H O W 

S at ur d a y, N o v. 4 • n o o n t o 6 p. m. 

Lisa, t he ma ker, will bri n g her e ntire c ollecti o n s o y o u c a n have y o ur pic k of 

o ne- of-a- ki n d, distresse d la n nel s hirts. Yo u c a n’t have j ust o ne! 

Yo u k n o w w hat else is c o z y? A h ot bat h a n d a bar of all- nat ur al, l oc all y ma de 

s oa p fr o m Heat her Warre n at Gar de nes q ue. Yo u k n o w Heat her, s he’s t he o ne wit h 

t he bea mi n g s mile a n d bi g str a w hat at Far mer’s Mar ket. We’ve k n o w n her f or 

cl ose t o te n years, a n d met wit h her t o de vel o p s oa ps f or t he Ge ner al St ore be - 

f ore we’d e ve n o pe ne d o ur d o ors. W he n y o u pic k u p her s oa ps, y o u c a n s mell t he 

p ure ness of her i n gre die nts, fr o m t he c ust o m Blit he sce nt s he d oes f or us, t o her 

seas o nal s pecialties ( p u m p ki n, ci n na m o n …) 

B y M e a g a n 

Fri b er g 

Each mo nt h, we se n d a set of q uestio ns to 

o ur feat ure d b usi ness o w ners a n d s hare t heir 

a ns wers wit h o ur rea ders. For October, we 

reache d o ut to Ke n a n d S usie Je vec, o w ners of 

Ci der Creek Bakery & Deli. Alo ng wit h t heir 

tale nte d, de dicate d, a n d har d- worki ng sta f, 

Ke n a n d S usie pro vi de scr u mptio us pastries, 

pies, cookies, m u i ns, brea ds, so ups, sala d, a n d 

specialty sa n d wiches to locals a n d to urists daily. 

Here’s w h at Ke n a n d S usie h a d to s ay … 

P A S O M a g: T o w h at d o y o u attri - 

b ut e h a vi n g r e p e at c u st o m er s ? 

Heat her Warre n at Gar de nes q ue wit h her Nat ural 

Artisa n OIive Oil & G oat Milk S oa p 

B U SI N E S S S P OT LI G H T 

K E N & S U SI E : Pe o ple ret ur n bec a use 

we gi ve g o o d c ust o mer ser vice a n d o ur 

f o o d is al ways ma de fres h wit h hi g h 

q ualit y a n d c o nsiste nc y. If y o u ha d a 

ba ke d g o o d or a sa n d wic h fr o m us last 

year, y o u c a n e x pect t o have t he sa me 

pr o d uct e x perie nce t his year! 

P A S O M a g: D o y o u h a v e a sl o g a n 

or m ott o f or y o ur b u si n e s s ? 

K E N & S U SI E: I d o n’t k n o w of a sl oga n 

t hat we use b ut we greet all o ur c ust o mers 

t hat wal k t hr o u g h o ur d o or. After 2 2 years 

i n b usi ness, we have c o me t o k n o w s o 

ma ny of o ur c ust o mers a n d e nj oy tal ki n g 

W h y ar e y o ur s o a p s s o m u c h b ett er t h a n 

t h e st or e y o u b u y at t h e s u p er m ar k et ? 

( T h e y r e all y ar e! ) 

Bet wee n t he c o m bi nati o n of oils I c h o ose a n d m y 

ma d s oa p ma ki n g s kills, I c a n create a s oa p bar w hic h 

is ge ntle, yet clea nsi n g- s u ds y, yet c o n diti o ni n g. I als o 

l o ve t hat I c a n s o urce l oc al oli ve oil a n d b ota nic als f or 

m y pr o d ucts. he fatt y aci d pr o iles of t he oils c h ose n 

by a s oa p ma ker i n a s oa p reci pe c a n o fer brea dt h a n d 

de pt h of s ki n be ne its i n a res ulti n g bar of s oa p t hat 

c o m mercial bars c a n't t o uc h. To o, ha n dcr afte d s oa ps 

are ma de usi n g oils w hic h still c o ntai n t heir nat ur al 

gl yceri n w hic h is ot her wise ofte n re m o ve d i n c o m - 

mercial s oa p ma ki n g pr ocesses. 

W h at m a d e y o u st art m a ki n g s o a p s ? 

I n t he earl y 2 0 0 0s, t he s oa p ma ker w h ose s oa p I ha d 

p urc hase d a n d use d f or years was m o vi n g o ut of state 

a n d n o l o n ger g oi n g t o ma ke s oa p! his s oa p was s o g o o d t o m y s ki n t hat I c o ul d n't 

let it g o. I p urc hase d her s u p plies a n d s he ta u g ht me her s oa p ma ki n g "secrets" o ver 

se ver al days. 

W h at' s t h e w eir d e st s c e nt y o u' v e u s e d t h at y o u e n d e d u p r e all y li ki n g ? 

L eat her. I li ke d a n eart h sce nt (a ka dirt) r at her well t o o. 

F a v orit e t hi n g t o d o i n P a s o ? 

I' m a Calif or nia girl a n d t here's n o place I' d rat her be. I l ove t he Pas o area hills a n d 

ca ny o ns, t he s mell of oa k trees a n d s u n o n t he s oil. I a d ore bei n g a passe n ger ( or a 

pe destria n,) gazi n g ar o u n d, seei n g t hi n gs I mi g ht n ot have n otice d w he n I' m drivi n g. 

ha n k y o u, Heat her, f or t he c are y o u bri n g t o y o ur s oa ps, a n d t he s mile y o u 

s hare w he n deli ver t he m : ) 

S ee y o u N o ve m ber 3 & 4! 

- he Ge ner al Store Te a m 

t o t he m. We wa nt o ur c ust o mers t o be 

ha p py wit h o ur c ust o mer ser vice, o ur f o o d 

q uality a n d o ur frie n dly at m os p here. 

P A S O M a g: Wit h f all a n d t h e h olid 

a y s e a s o n q ui c kl y a p pr o a c hi n g, i s 

t h er e a n yt hi n g y o u’ d li k e t o s h ar e 

wit h o ur r e a d er s ? 

K E N & S U SI E: he h oli day seas o n 

is fast a p pr oac hi n g a n d we are alrea d y 

starti n g t o pre pare f or it. To av oi d a n y 

disa p p oi nt me nt, it is best t o place y o ur 

or der ( by p h o ne or i n pers o n) a hea d of 

ti me s o t hat we will have it rea d y f or 

pic k u p. his e ns ures t hat t he delici o us 

K e n a n d S u si e J e v e c wit h... ? 

a p ple pie or y u m m y c h oc olate c hi p 

c o o kies will be waiti n g f or y o u! 

Ci der Creek B akery & Deli is loc ate d at 

2 0 5 O ak Hill Roa d i n Paso Robles. O pe n 

week d ays, 6: 3 0 a. m. to 6 p. m. a n d weeke n ds, 

7 a. m. to 3 p. m. For more i nfor m atio n see 

w w w.ci dercreekbakery.co m a n d be s ure to 

gi ve t he m a “like” o n Facebook. 



E D U C A TI O N & Y O U T H 

I N T H E S PI RI T O F P A D E R E 

B y M eliss a C h a v e z 

he i dea ori gi nate d fr o m I g - 

nacy Pa dere ws ki hi mself. he 

virt u os o pia nist, c o m p oser, P olis h 

Pri me Mi nister, di pl o mat a n d 

p hila nt hr o pist of vari o us c hari - 

ta ble ca uses carrie d a n u nrealize d 

desire t o esta blis h a m usic sc h o ol 

i n Pas o R o bles. I n 2 0 0 8, t he Festival 

h o n ore d t he maestr o’s g ui d- 

i n g pri nci ples by esta blis hi n g a 

si g ne d Sister-city a gree me nt 

bet wee n Pas o R o bles, U S A, a n d 

Tar n ó w, P ola n d. 

he t hree-f ol d acc or d s u p p orts 

t he p ote ntial of c ult ural, e d ucati 

o nal a n d b usi ness i nteracti o n. 

It i ncl u des partici pati o n of t he 

I nter nati o nal C ult ural Exc ha n ge 

Pr o gra m, w hic h bri n gs t o get her 

pia n o st u de nts fr o m t w o c o nti - 

ne nts, m ore s peci ically, Calif or - 

nia, Mał o p ols ka a n d P o dilya. 

he partici pa nts fr o m Cali - 

f or nia are A nt ó n de la F ue nte 

a n d L u ke Ki m De L a F ue nte of 

M o ntere y, a ge 1 8, w h o will be 

st u dyi n g Pa ul Ber k o witz at U C 

S a nta Bar bara. L u ke Ki m, a ge 

1 6, of Car pi nteria, st u dies pia n o 

wit h Dr. E gle Ja n ule vici ute a n d 

Ms. Jessie C ha n g. 

heir Ce ntr al E ur o pea n 

c o u nter p arts are S o i y a D as h a k, 

a ge 1 6, a n d B o h d a n Terlets k y y, 

a ge 1 1, of U kr ai ne, M al g or z at a 

M ac h o ws k a, a ge 1 7, of J o d- 

ł ó w k a Tuc h o ws k a, i n Tar n ó w, 

C o u nt y, P ol a n d, as well as 

Pi otr L ar a, a ge 1 6, fr o m Tar n ó w, 

P ol a n d. 

his ye ar, t he A meric a n st u - 

de nts l a n de d t o a w ar m wel - 

c o me at Pa dere ws ki’s m a n or 

h o use i n K ąś n a D ol n a, P ol a n d, 

w here si x st u de nts, f ac ult y a n d 

W S KI 

St u d e nt pi a nists fr o m Calif or ni a, P ol a n d a n d U krai n e 

u nit e f or Pa d er e ws ki Festival C ult ural Exc h a n g e 

c h a per o nes e nj oye d a pl ace of 

l o d gi n g f or w or ks h o ps, m aster 

cl asses, c o ncert pl a yi n g a n d 

i m mersi o n i nt o t he ric h herit 

a ge a n d c ult ure of P ol a n d. 

F or t h e P a d er e w s ki F e sti v al C ult ur al E x c h a n g e 

a n d t h e s pirit b y w hi c h it t a k e s li g ht, 

o d d a n d e v e n y e ar s i n di c at e t a ki n g t ur n s 

t o pr o m ot e f ell o w s hi p a n d pl a yi n g b e a utif ul 

m u si c t o r e vit ali z e w orl d- w e ar y s o ul s . 

Lars H oefs, pr ofess or of cell o 

at Sa o Pa ul o State U niversity i n 

Brazil al o n g wit h Maria n na H u - 

mets ka, fac ulty me m ber at Na - 

ti o nal M usic Aca de my i n Lviv, 

U krai ne, a n d Mare k Ze br o ws ki, 

Artistic Direct or of Pa dere ws ki 

Festival i n Pas o R o bles, pr ovi de d 

t he gr o u p a c o nce ntrate d wee k 

of less o ns t o e nric h t heir k n o wl - 

e d ge of har m o ny, c o m p ositi o n, 

a n d arra n gi n g. S pecial atte nti o n 

was give n t o b ot h s ol o a n d gr o u p 

practices. 

“ his pr o gra m has r u n si nce 

2 0 0 8,” sai d Mare k Ze br o ws ki, 

als o Direct or of t he U S C P olis h 

M usic Ce nter. “It is by far t he best 

pr o gra m I have see n wit h t he best 

ki ds. his year, we have A merica n, 

P olis h a n d U krai nia n st u de nts 

lear ni n g, gr o wi n g a n d perf or mi n g 

t o get her a n d I c o ul d n’t be m ore 

please d. It’s a great pr o gra m t hat 

gives ki ds great c ha nces.” 

A c o ncert series t hr o u g h o ut 

P ola n d p ut ne wf o u n d s kills t o 

w or k i n all six st u de nts i n s ol o 

a n d c ha m ber m usic re pert oire 

o n a ge ner o us l oa n of a c o ncert 

gra n d Fazi oli pia n o, c o urtesy of 

t he Warsa w P hil har m o nic. At t he 

ma n or h o use, w or ks by De b ussy 

a n d Gri e g, R a vel a n d C h o pi n, 

a n d Beet h ove n a n d Rac h ma ni n ov 

l o we d al o n g wit h Pa dere ws ki 

a n d Sc h u ma n n. 


A N T O N 

D E L A F U E N T E 

of M o nt er e y, C A 

B O D A N 

T E R L E T S K Y Y 

of U kr ai n e 

L U K E KI M 

of C ar pi nt eri a, C A 

I n a n a fecti n g de m o nstrati 

o n of m ore m o der n s oli darit y 

a m o n g st u de nts, t he y paire d o f 

t o play i n pia n o arra n ge me nts f or 

f o ur ha n ds. Gers h wi n c o m p o- 

siti o ns d o mi nate d t he pr o gra m, 

w hic h i ncl u de d ac utel y A mer - 

ic a n selecti o ns t hat res o nate d 

wit h liste ners. he y i ncl u de d 

he M a n I Lo ve, Fasci n ati ng 

R hyt h m a n d No vellette i n Fo urt hs. 

his pr o gr a m w as re peat - 

e d at De b n o C astle, west of 

K ąś n a D ol n a, w here t he a u - 

di e nce stresse d t he seati n g 

c a p acit y of t he ve n ue a n d t he 

m usici a ns’ perf or m a nce elicite d 

a st a n di n g o v ati o n. 

he next d a y br o u g ht wit h 

it rest a n d relief wit h c o ncerts 

pl a ye d f or a si g htseei n g tri p 

t o P ol a n d’s hist oric c a pit al of 

Kr a k ó w, w here Pa dere ws ki 

see me d t o h a ve i n l ue nce d 

l a n d m ar ks e ver y w here. he f a- 

m o us B attle of Gr u n w al d m o n - 

u me nt, p ai d f or by Pa dere ws ki 

i n h o n or of t he 5 0 0t h a n ni vers 

ar y of t he B attle of 1 9 1 0. 

A l urr y of travel i ncl u de d 

t he Sł o wac ki heatre a n d H otel 

Sas ki (re mi nisce nt of Pa dere ws ki’s 

frie n ds hi p wit h actress a n d patr 

o n, Hele na M o djes ka), a n d 

c o ncl u de d i n a perf or ma nce 

at t he Pa dere ws ki I nstit ute of 

M usic ol o g y, part of Ja giell o nia n 

U niversit y. To t o p t he m usical 

exc ursi o n i n Kra k ó w, t he gr o u p 

was treate d t o a dress re hearsal 

of a pia n o 4- ha n d c o ncert by 

Grze g orz Ma nia a n d Pi otr 

R óża ńs ki wit h selecti o ns by 

vari o us P olis h c o m p osers. 

here is a sec o n d tri p t o 

c o me t h at c o m pli me nts t he 

irst i n 2 0 1 8, w he n t he st u de nts 

fr o m P ol a n d a n d U kr ai ne e n- 

j oy visiti n g C alif or ni a. 

he y will st a y wit h h ost 

f a milies, atte n d l oc al hi g h 

sc h o ol cl asses a n d c ul mi n ate 

t heir visit wit h a w ar m Pas o 

welc o me o n N o v. 2 t hr o u g h 5, 

at t he Pa dere ws ki Festi v al i n 

Pas o R o bles. 

To l e ar n m ore a b o ut t h e 

P a d ere ws ki Festi v al 

i n P as o R o bl es, visit 

w w w. p a dere ws kifest.co m. 

M A L G O R Z A T A 

M A C H O W S K A 

of P ol a n d 

PI O T R L A R A 

of P ol a n d 

S O FI Y A D A S H A K 

of U kr ai n e 


T H E N A T U R A L A L T E R N A TI V E N U T RI TI O N C E N T E R 

W h y A m I S o Tire d ? 

Ar e y o u f e eli n g t h e c o n st a nt str e s s of w or k, c ari n g f or c hil dr e n, 

o ut si d e o bli g ati o n s, a n d t h e d e m a n d s of a 2 4/ 7 lif e ? Ar e y o u 

f e eli n g bl o at e d, a n xi o u s, d e pr e s s e d, tir e d, w ei g ht i s cr e e pi n g 

u p, a n d y o u f all i nt o b e d e x h a u st e d a n d still c a n’t sl e e p ? M a y b e I 

c a n h el p y o u! 

Y o u j u st mi g ht b e e x h a u sti n g y o ur a dr e n al s — ti n y gl a n d s t h at 

s e cr et e c orti s ol a n d a dr e n ali n e, i n a d diti o n t o b ei n g a b a c k u p 

g e n er at or f or s e x h or m o n e s. N o w I h a v e y o ur att e nti o n ?! 

Str e s s will c a u s e el e v at e d c orti s ol fr o m t h e a dr e n al s w hi c h m a k e 

y o u f e el a n xi o u s, h u n gr y, a n d u n a bl e t o sl e e p — l e a vi n g y o ur b o d y 

f urt h er str e s s e d! 

A dr e n al f ati g u e c a n i nt erf er e wit h t h yr oi d h or m o n e pr o d u cti o n 

a s w ell a s pr o g e st er o n e a n d t e st o st er o n e pr o d u cti o n 

c o ntri b uti n g t o m o o d s wi n g s, a n xi et y, 

d e pr e s si o n, f ati g u e, h ot l a s h e s, t h e li st 

g o e s o n. 

Y o ur l a b t e st s a p p e ar n or m al, b ut 

ar e t h e y r e all y ? I a n al y z e l a b r e p ort s 

u si n g “f u n cti o n al” r a n g e s, m u c h ti g ht - 

er t h a n t h e c o n v e nti o n al l a b r a n g e s, 

t h er ef or e i s s u e s c a n b e d et e ct e d w ell 

b ef or e y o u f all i nt o t h e di s e a s e st at e . 


S T A R T WI T H DI E T! 

A h e alt h y di et i s al w a y s f o u n d ati o n al t o i m pr o v e h e alt h a n d 

vit alit y. Br e a kf a st i s t h e m o st i m p ort a nt m e al of t h e d a y a n d 

m u st i n cl u d e pr ot ei n, a h e alt h y f at a n d a l o w gl y c e mi c c ar b. 

I d e a s i n cl u d e e g g s a n d s a ut é e d v e g gi e s wit h a v o c a d o or a 

p o w er- p a c k e d pr ot ei n s h a k e wit h hi g h- q u alit y pr ot ei n p o w d er, 

b erri e s, b a n a n a, & gr e e n s! If y o u n e e d m or e h e alt h y i d e a s, pl e a s e 

st o p b y a n d s p e a k wit h m y i n cr e di bl e t e a m of w ell n ess ass o ci at es! 

F R E E C L A S S! 

J oi n m e o n T h ur s d a y, O ct. 1 9 fr o m 6 t o 7 p. m. f or a pr e s e nt a - 

ti o n o n “ Str e s s C a n M a k e Y o u F at, Tir e d & Wir e d.” I will e x pl ai n t h e 

d o mi n o eff e ct str e s s h a s o n p h y si c al a n d m e nt al f u n cti o ni n g, a n d 

h o w t o a d dr e s s s y m pt o m s s u c h a s e xtr e m e f ati g u e, br ai n f o g, 

w ei g ht g ai n, et c b y m a ki n g s o m e i m p ort a nt di et ar y a n d lif e st yl e 

c h a n g e s a s w ell a s i ntr o d u ci n g a d a pt o g e n s f or s u p p orti n g a n d 

r e st ori n g t h e a dr e n al s. A d a pt o g e n s ar e h er b s u s e d hi st ori c all y t o 

b o o st e n er g y w hil e r e d u ci n g t h e str e s s r e s p o n s e. 

C all 2 3 7- 8 2 9 0 a n d r e s er v e y o ur F R E E 

s e at t o d a y. Fi n d o ut “ w h at b ett er f e el s 

li k e!” 

B o b bi, C N C, A C N, M H 

* T h e i nf or m ati o n c o nt ai n e d h er ei n i s f or 

e d u c ati o n al p ur p o s e s o nl y a n d d o e s n ot 

c o n stit ut e di a g n o si s, pr e s cri pti o n or tr e at m e nt 

a n d i s n ot i nt e n d e d t o b e u s e d a s a s u b stit ut e f or 

m e di c al c o u n s eli n g wit h a h e alt h pr of e s si o n al. 



A T T H E P A S O R O B L E S L I B R A R Y 


Dí a d e l os M u ert os S hri n es 

N ext i n t his Fall’s 

Make It @ Yo ur Li brary S eri es 

he Pas o R o bles Cit y Li br ar y 

i n vites t he p u blic t o creat e a mi n- 

i at ure D a y of t he D e a d “s hri ne” o n 

S at ur d a y, Oct. 7, be gi n ni n g at 1 0: 3 0 

a. m. S hri nes will f e at ure a “s u g ar” 

s k ull dr a wi n g, bea ds a n d se q ui ns 

t o re prese nt l o wers, a n d a heart 

(el C or a z ó n) t o s y m b oli z e l o ve 

f or t he decease d. Partici p a nts are 

welc o me t o bri n g a n y ot her ite ms 

u n der o ne i nc h t o i ncl u de. 

D a y of t he Dea d or Dí a de l os 

M uert os, is a cele br ati o n i n w hic h 

f a mil y a n d frie n ds g at her t o reme 

m ber t h ose w h o h a ve p asse d 

a w a y a n d t o hel p s u p p ort t heir 

s pirit u al j o ur ne y by creati n g alt ars 

t h at i ncl u de p h ot os of l o ve d o nes, 

p ossessi o ns t h at bel o n ge d t o t he m, 

a n d s o me of t heir f a v orite f o o ds, 

al o n g wit h s y m b olic s u g ar s k ulls 

a n d m ari g ol ds. 

Yo u’r e N ev er T o o Ol d 

t o Pl a y wit h L E G O S! 

Cr eativ e f u n f or t h e e ntir e fa mily 

C o me t o t he Li brar y’s L E G O 

B uil d i n t he St or y R o o m o n Tues - 

day, Oct o ber 1 0, fr o m 4 t o 5 p. m. a n d 

see if y o u’ve g ot w hat it ta kes t o be a 

Master B uil der. Eac h b uil d will have 

a di fere nt t he me a n d c halle n ge t o 

p ut y o ur b uil di n g a bilities t o t he test. 

h ose t hat c o m plete t he c halle n ge 

will see t heir creati o ns o n dis play i n 

t he Li brar y f oll o wi n g t he b uil d. 

K nitti n g wit h M et a! 

Bac k by p o p ular de ma n d, k nitti n g 

classes wit h Li brar y Vol u nteer Meta 

Nis bet c o nti n ue! F or be gi n ni n g a n d 

i nter me diate k nitters, a ge 1 3 a n d u p, 

all t he basics will be c overe d i ncl u d - 

i n g casti n g o n, k nit, p url, a n d bi n d 

o f. All s u p plies will be pr ovi de d f or 

t he be gi n ni n g k nitter. M ore ex perie 

nce d k nitters are welc o me t o bri n g 

t heir o w n pr ojects. J oi n t he f u n o n 

Sat ur day, Oct. 2 1, 1 0: 3 0 t o n o o n, 

i n t he Li brar y C o nfere nce R o o m. 

Cl u b G hi bli at t h e Li br ar y 

A ni m e Activiti es f or Te e ns C o nti n u e 

Tee ns a ge 1 3- 1 7 are i nvite d t o 

atte n d Cl u b G hi bli, a m o nt hl y 

o p p ort u nit y t o watc h a n A ni me 

classic fr o m o ne of t he m ost bel o ve d 

A ni me st u di os i n t he w orl d, create 

a m o vie-t he me d craft, a n d m u nc h 

o n s nac ks direct fr o m Ja pa n. O n 

Fri day, Oct. 6 fr o m 4 t o 6 p. m., 

create a Pearler Bea d Jiji w hile 

watc hi n g a classic il m a b o ut a 

g o o d little witc h a n d her fa miliar, Jiji. 

Cl u b G hi bli is li mite d t o t he irst 

3 0 partici pa nts. M ovies s h o w n may 

be rate d u p t o P G- 1 3. N o pre-re gis - 

trati o n re q uire d. F or i nf or mati o n o n 

Cl u b G hi bli, c o ntact Yo ut h Ser vices 

Li braria n Melissa Bailey at 2 3 7- 3 8 7 0 

or m bailey @ prcit y.c o m. 

he Paso Ro bles City Li br ar y is 

loc ate d at 1 0 0 0 S pri n g Street a n d 

is o pe n Mo n d ay – Fri d ay 1 0 a. m. to 

8 p. m., a n d S at ur d ay 1 0 a. m. to 

5 p. m. For i nfor m atio n, c all 2 3 7- 

3 8 7 0 or visit prcity.co m/li br ar y. 

S p ace is li mite d for cl asses, so visit 

w w w. prcity.co m/ go ver n me nt/ de p art - 

me nts/li brar y/c ale n d ar. as p to sig n u p 

e arly. 



H O O F B E A T 

B y D or ot h y 

R o g er s 

Fires here, a recor d e art h q u ake i n 

Me xico a n d u ni q ue m ulti ple stor ms i n 

t he so ut h west a n d so ut h are c h alle ngi 

ng a n d c h a ngi ng m a ny li ves. hey 

nee d hel p a n d stre ngt h. Yet, we are 

c heeri ng o n t hose w ho are co m peti ng 

a n d re me m beri ng t h at soo n t he trac - 

tors a n d w ago ns will roll to cele brate 

Pio neer D ay. 

Gi vi n g T h a n k s 

I n all of t his, c o nsi der t a ki n g a 

m o me nt t o j oi n me t o gi ve t h a n ks 

f or t he h ot, b ut s af e, s u m mer we are 

e x perie nci n g. here are t h ose i n t he 

s o ut h a n d t he s o ut h west w h o h a ve 

h a ve n ot bee n s o f ort u n ate. Please 

c o nsi der a pr a yer f or t he e q ui nes 

a n d t heir h u m a ns w h o are dili - 

ge ntl y w or ki n g t o resc ue a n d hel p 

heal t heir b o dies a n d mi n ds fr o m 

t he de v ast ati o n t h at h as bef alle n 

t he m. he n, t a ke a m o me nt t o lift 

u p t he wil d bir ds a n d a ni m als, t o o. 

We gi ve t h a n ks f or t he li ves t h at 

h a ve bee n s p are d a n d will hel p t o 

ai d t h ose i n re b uil di n g t heir li ves. 

he y will be a l o n g ti me i n rec o v - 

er y. h a n k y o u o n be h alf of t h ose 

w h o h a ve n o v oice. 

H o w C a n W e H el p 

i n a S m all W a y ? 

he hi de o n h orses t h at h a ve 

bee n st a n di n g i n w ater f or d a ys o n 

e n d re mi n ds us of a c arr ot bei n g 

peele d. he s ki n u n der neat h is r a w 

a n d s u bject t o m assi ve i nf ecti o n 

(t he p oll ute d w aters c o m p o u n d t he 

pr o ble m). Pai n c a n be se vere as t he 

s ki n sl o u g hs o f. h at is n ot e ve n 

c o u nti n g t he i nj uries fr o m l yi n g 

o bjects or s u b mer ge d wire a n d l ac k 

of f o o d. 

O ne l oc al h orse l a d y, D a w n 

Di o ver a, is t he f o u n der of t he 

H orse a n d M a n bl o g a n d als o a 

5 0 3e f o u n d ati o n. S he is a n a d v o - 

c ate f or e q ui nes all ye ar. D a w n is 

ne w t o o ur area, b ut s he h as j u m pe d 

i n t o hel p. his is n ot a sc a m. If y o u 

w o ul d li ke t o le n d a h a n d m a ke 

a t a x de d ucti ble d o n ati o n l oc all y 

w hic h (j ust clic k a b utt o n o n t he 

site at w w w. H orsea n d M a n.c o m). 

D o n ati o ns c a n be m a de i n c are of 

t w o H ust o n veteri n ari a ns: Dr. Kris 

A n ders o n, D. V. M. i n S a nt a Fe, 

Te x as ( near H o ust o n) a n d Dr. Be n 

B uc h a n a n, D. V. M. fr o m Br a z os 

Valle y E q ui ne H os pit al ( use .c o m). 

he y h a ve t a ke n o n 4 7 i nj ure d 

o w nerless or o w ner s urre n dere d 

h orses. Br a z os is als o hel pi n g m a n y 

ot her vets wit h s u p plies as t he y 

s h are t heir s kills a n d m uc h nee de d 

s u p plies t o hel p. 

If y o u o w n a re gistere d h orse, 

c hec k wit h y o ur bree d ass oci ati o n 

t o j oi n i n by hel pi n g as t he y s u g- 

gest. Lifti n g hearts a n d t he at m o - 

s p here i n t he i m p acte d areas is critic 

al. here is a gl o b al ar m y s h ari n g 

t he b ur de n t o o f er hel p a n d h o pe 

t h at c a n ofte n o nl y be f o u n d o nl y 

i n Jes us. 

C alif or ni a C o w H or s e 

A s s o ci ati o n 

N o ve m ber 3- 5 will o nce a g ai n 

see a C alif or ni a b ase d c o w h orse 

s h o w t o be hel d at t he I nter n ati o n- 

al A gri- Ce nter i n Tul are. 

he Nati o n al Rei ne d C o w 

H orse Ass oci ati o n h as left C ali - 

f or ni a a n d t he Paci ic Sl o pe – t he 

pl ace of ori gi n of t he c o w h orse 

f or Te x as. S o me tr ai ners, o w ners 

a n d a ici o n a d os h a ve j oi ne d t o get h - 

er t o c o nti n ue t he tr a diti o n st arte d 

here i n t he 1 7 0 0’s. he O pe n a n d 

N o n- Pr o Bri dle S pect ac ul ars a n d 

N o n- Pr o Li mite d S pect ac ul ar 

were b or n. H orses will s p ort “a ge 

a p pr o pri ate hea d gear” i n b ot h t he 

o pe n a n d n o n- pr o der bies a n d t w o 

o ne d a y h orse s h o ws. Vyi n g f or 

br a g gi n g ri g hts, c hec ks a n d tr o p hy 

s a d dles, i n t he o pe n a n d n o n- pr o 

a n d n o n- pr o li mite d, Fr a nc o bri dle 

bits will be a w ar de d t o reser ve 

c h a m pi o n ri ders. 

O pe n a n d n o n pr o bri dle s pec - 

t ac ul ars a n d n o n pr o li mite d s pect 

ac ul ar ( h orses of all a ges i n “a ge 

a p pr o pri ate” hea d gear), as well 

as O pe n a n d N o n Pr o Der bies 

a n d t w o o ne- d a y h orse s h o ws are 

sc he d ule d. Tr o p hy s a d dles will be 

a w ar de d t o c h a m pi o ns i n O pe n, 

N o n Pr o a n d N o n Pr o Li mite d 

S pect ac ul ars. Fr a nc o bits will g o t o 

reser ve c h a m pi o ns i n O pe n, N o n 

Pr o a n d N o n Pr o Li mite d S pect ac - 

ul ars. M ore l o ot: b os als, i ncl u di n g 

h a n gers a n d h orse h air mec ates, 

are t o be a w ar de d t o c h a m pi o ns i n 

b ot h O pe n a n d N o n Pr o Der bies. 


Pr of essi o n als C h oice s a d dle p a ds 

will be gi ve n t o reser ve c h a m pi o ns 

i n O pe n a n d N o n Pr o Der bies. 

C ust o m hea dst alls will g o t o t he 

c o m bi ne d hi g h sc ores i n C C H A 

h orse s h o w cl asses. here is c as h 

t o b o ot: $ 1 6, 5 0 0 t ot al will be a d d- 

e d – $ 7, 0 0 0 a d de d i n s pect ac ul ars, 

$ 5, 5 0 0 a d de d i n der bies, as well as 

$ 2, 0 0 0 is t o be a d de d i n eac h o ned 

a y h orse s h o w. 

D o n’t miss t his o p p ort u nit y t o 

s u p p ort t he s p ort b ase d o n t he le g- 

e n d ar y v a q uer os a n d t heir h orses. 

J oi n l oc als at t his e ve nt sc he d ule d 

t o t a ke pl ace at 4 5 0 0 S. L as pi n a St. 

i n Tul are N o ve m ber 3- 5. 

W a nt t o L e ar n L o n g 

R o p e S e cr et s ? 

J ulie Di fe n ba u g h a n d her fa mil y 

graci o usl y h ost D wi g ht Hill a n d his 

st u de nts d uri n g r o pi n g cli nics hel d 

pri or t o t he Sa n difer a n d Bra n na ma n 

eve nts. he B B Q is b usy wit h l u nc h 

pre parati o ns a n d a Sat ur day ni g ht 

s u p per t o p pe d o f by la u g hter. F ol ks 

w or k har d a n d lear n a great deal, b ut 

D wi g ht ma kes lear ni n g f u n. Last 

year, t here was s uc h e nt h usias m t hat 

t he teac hi n g starte d i n t he m or ni n g, 

t o o k a c o u ple of brea ks d uri n g t he 

heat a n d t he n starte d i n a gai n bef ore 

s u nset r u n ni n g till mi d ni g ht. N o w, 

t hat is getti n g o ne’s m o ney’s w ort h! 

It’s $ 3 5 t o a u dit a n d j oi n i n o n t he 

f u n. Call 7 4 8- 6 4 0 0). 

B e n e it P o k er Ri d e 

& Tr ail Tri al s 

H a p py c a m pers will be f o u n d 

Oct o ber 7 a n d 8 at M o nt a ñ a de 

Or o f or t he A n n u al P o ker Ri de a n d 

Tr ail Tri als. Partici p a nts m a y c a m p 

o ut or merel y s pe n d t he d a y. his 

gr o u p is n ot o nl y frie n dl y, b ut t he y 

g at her s o me terri ic pri z es as well. 

D a y use wit h pre-re gistr ati o n f or 

s p ace. he ri de o n Oct o ber 8 a n d 

a p o ker h a n d is $ 3 0 wit h a B B Q 

( by f ol ks w h o k n o w h o w). It’s $ 6 0 

t o c a m p ( y o u a n d a c orr al f or y o ur 

h orse). Reser v ati o ns are a m ust. 

E xtr a h a n ds are $ 5 eac h. Pri z es are 

selecte d by t o p 1 0 p o ker h a n ds a n d 

t he n by r a le. A sile nt a ucti o n will 

g ar ner m ore f u n ds t o s u p p ort t he 

great f ol ks of t he C o ast M o u nte d 

Assist a nce a n d t heir w or k. 

At Oa k Ca m p o n Sat ur day, Trail 

Trials are $ 1 5 per ri der o n Oct o ber 7 

wit h a c oac h at eac h o bstacle t o hel p, 

if desire d. hese exercises devel o p a 

h orse or m ule t hat is m ore a ble t o 

ne g otiate a trail o n its o w n. his is a 

se parate c har ge a n d d oes n ot i ncl u de 

t he B B Q. G o t o htt p://ccs pa.i nf o/ 

c ma. ht ml a n d ill o ut y o ur e ntr y. 

T hr o u g h Oct. 1 West Pal ms E ve nt, 

h u nter/j u m per, 

Oct. 3- 1 4 S naf le Bit F ut urit y, F ort 

Wort h, Te xas 

Oct. 4 Barrel e ve nt, Sali nas, 

M o ntere y C o. S heriff’s P osse Sali - 

nas, 3 9 5 Ol d Nati vi da d R d., $ 3 0 e n - 

tr y, starts 7 a. m., 8 3 1- 8 0 9- 2 0 3 5 

Oct 5- 8 Fall Fa mil y Cattle Dri ve, 

V 6 Ra nc h, 4 6 7- 3 3 6 2 

Oct. 6- 1 5 P C C H A F ut urit y, S o ut h 

P oi nt Are na 

Oct. 8 Trail Trials, C C C A H A, Arabia 

n, La Riata Ra nc h, n o vices, o pe n, 

sil ver b uc kles, As hle y 4 3 8- 5 8 6 8 

Oct 7 Barrels, Ra nc h o Ri o Sta bles, 

Ba kers iel d, $ 5 0, 5 3 2 0 Peac oc k Par k 

La ne, start ti me 1 1: 3 0 a. m., si g n u p 

9 a. m., 6 6 1- 3 4 2- 8 5 0 3 

Oct. 7- 8 C M A A n n ual F u n d Rais - 

er P o ker Ri de ( 8t h) & Trail Trials, 

M o nta na de Or o State Par k, great 

gifts, raf les, l u nc h, reser ve d ca m p - 

i n g, n o d o gs o n trails or f o o d pre p 

areas, n o stalli o ns, 1 8 & u n der m ust 

wear hel mets, li ve & sile nt a ucti o ns, 

c ma 4 m d o @ g mail.c o m, $ 3 0 f or Oct. 

8, ca m pi n g w. pre-re g. $ 6 0. e xtra 

B B Q $ 1 5 o bstacle c o urse $ 1 5, late 

fee $ 1 0 if after 9/ 2 9, c hec ks t o C C S- 

P A mail t o C M A P O B o x 8 4 6 2, L os 

Os os, C A 9 3 4 1 2- 6 4 6 2, htt p://ce n - 

tralc oast par ks. or g 

Oct. 8- 1 5 Gra n d Nati o nal & Worl d 

C ha m pi o ns hi p M or ga n H orse S h o w, 

O kla h o ma Cit y, O K 

Oct. 11- 1 5 Ca mel ot Classic, 1 1t h 

8- 3 p. m., 1 2t h 7: 3 0- 6 p. m., 1 4t h 8- 8 

p. m., 1 5t h 7: 3 0 a. m.- 5 p. m., tic kets 

8 1 8- 2 5 9- 4 3 6 4 

Oct. 11- 1 5 Fall C o w b o y Aca de m y 

V 6, Par k iel d, 4 6 3- 2 4 2 1 

Oct. 11 & 2 5 Barrel e ve nt, M o ntere y 

C o. S heriff’s P osse Sali nas, 3 9 5 Ol d 

Nati vi da d R d., $ 3 0 e ntr y, starts 7 

a. m., 8 3 1- 8 0 9- 2 0 3 5 

Ple ase see H O O F B E A T p a ge 6 6 


H O O F B E A T fro m p age 6 5 

Oct. 1 3- 1 5 D wi g ht Hill R o pi n g 

Cli nic, Diffe n ba u g h’s n o. of Pas o, 

J ulie 7 4 8- 6 4 0 0, fee i ncl u des l u nc h & 

Sat. e ve ni n g B B Q, $ 3 5/ a u dit, s p ots 

are l o n g ta ke n 

Oct. 1 3- 1 4 C A State R o de o Fi nals, 

A ntel o pe Valle y Fair 

Oct. 1 3- 1 4 , 2 0 & 2 1 C o w Palace, 

Sa n Fra ncisc o, gra n d nati o nalr o de o 

.c o m 

Oct. 1 3 P C C H A Hall of Fa me, 

Yo ut h Hall, Clar k Miller S p orts - 

ma ns hi p A war d, li ve a ucti o n, tic kets 

$ 3 0, h ors d’ oe u vres & o pe n bar 

be ne its sc h olars hi p f u n d 

Oct. 1 4 Pi o neer Da y, Pas o R o bles, 

1 0 a. m. para de S pri n g & 1 6t h St., 

ki ds’ c ost u mes, free a d missi o n g y m - 

k ha na at 1 p. m., n o o n – bea ns i n t he 

par k – bri n g y o ur o w n p ot 

Oct. 1 4 Ra y Berta Cattle Cli nic, 

Car mel Valle y Sa d dle Cl u b, ra y berta 

@ h u g hes. net 

Oct. 1 9 Pr o- A m M ule y r o pi n g, begi 

ns at 2 p. m., Sa nta Y nez 

Oct. 1 9- 2 2 D u de Ra nc h Wee ke n d, 

V 6, 4 6 7- 3 3 6 2 

Oct. 1 9- 2 2 Fall C o w b o y Aca de m y, 

V 6, Par k iel d, 4 6 7- 3 3 6 2 

Oct. 2 0- 2 9 Sa nta Bar bara Ri di n g 

Cl u b, free e ntr y & par ki n g, Earl 

Warre n S h o w gr o u n ds 

Oct. 2 0- 2 2 Wra n gler Bra n na ma n 

Pr o- A m R o pi n g, gra n d e ntr y, bi g - 

gest cas h prize va q uer o r o pi n g, Sa n - 

ta Y nez, tra de s h o w, li ve m usic & 

da nci n g 6 p. m., sa d dle raf le, please 

lea ve y o ur d o g at h o me 

Oct. 2 1 4 4t h C ol o n y Da ys Para de, 

1 0 a. m., El Ca mi n o Real, Atasca der o 

Oct. 2 1 G C C H A A war ds, Ra nc h o 

M urieta C o u ntr y Cl u b 

Oct. 2 2 Cal P ol y E n glis h S h o w, 

U C S C 

Oct. 2 6- 2 9 D u de Ra nc h wee ke n d 

V 6, Par k iel d, 4 6 7- 3 3 6 2 

Oct. 2 7- 2 9 C o w H orse S h o w, E xeter 

Oct. 2 8 Ra y Berta H orse ma ns hi p 

Cli nic, Car mel Valle y Sa d dle Cl u b, 

ra y berta @ h u g hes. net 

Oct. 2 9 S L O Q H Q O pe n Sc h o oli n g 

S h o w (all bree d), Pat Mar Ra nc h, 

N. Mai n St., Te m plet o n, sta n dar d & 

s pee d e ve nts, fe nces, rei ni n g, halter, 

s h o w ma ns hi p, trail, Marie 4 6 7- 3 3 6 2 

Oct. 2 8- 2 9 Cal P ol y E q uestria n 

Tea m’s Wester n S h o w at C O S 

N o v. 3- 5 Calif or nia C o w H orse 

Ass oc. Fall S pectac ular, Der b y & 

S h o ws, I nter nati o nal A gri- Ce nter, 

T ulare, califc o w h orse @ g mail.c o m 

Vi e w : Vi e w s of L o p e z L a k e & s urr o u n di n g hill s. M a n y 

bir d s, d e er, & b al d e a gl e si g hti n g s 

Dir e cti o n s : Dri vi n g H w y 1 0 1, t a k e Gr a n d e xit Arr o y o 

Gr a n d e. T ur n E t o w ar d s m o u nt ai n s a n d dri v e t hr o u g h 

ol d t o w n A G t o H u a s n a R d. Ri g ht o nt o H u a s n a R d. 

w hi c h b e c o m e s L o p e z Dr. St a y o n L o p e z Dr. f or 

a p pr o x. 1 0 mil e s. R o a d e n d s at e ntr a n c e t o L o p e z. 

Fr o m S L O or N ort h c o u nt y, t a k e s h ort c ut s t hr o u g h 

S L O f oll o wi n g Or c utt R d S t o L o p e z Dr. 

At m ai n e ntr a n c e, a s k f or dir e cti o n s t o e q u e stri a n 

p ar ki n g. F oll o w m ai n r o a d t hr o u g h all t h e c a m p sit e s. 

P a s s M u st a n g W at er Sli d e s. Tr ail er s p ar k o n ri g ht si d e 

r o a d, j u st b ef or e t h e l o c k e d g at e. T h e l o c k e d g at e al s o 

l e a d s t o s e v er al tr ail s & t o Bl a c k B e ar H or s e C a m p. I m p ort a nt n ot e: t ur n ar o u n d 

ar e a at g at e i s n ot v er y bi g. 2 h or s e tr ail er s, n o pr o bl e m. 

F e e s : D a y u s e $ 9. 0 0 + $ 3. 5 0 p er a ni m al. C all t h e m ai n of i c e f or c a m pi n g f e e s 

R at e d : E a s y t o dif i c ult 

Ti m e f a ct or : V ari a bl e 

Tr ail : Tr ail s fr o m c a m p gr o u n d ( b e hi n d t h e l o c k e d g at e) v ar y i n l e n gt h. 

M o st h a v e cli m b s. A p o p ul ar tr ail i s t h e D u n a Vi st a L o o p w hi c h i s 7. 2 mi. 

Tr ail m a p s ar e a v ail a bl e at m ai n e ntr a n c e. 

C a m p gr o u n d : Bl a c k B e ar H or s e C a m p. C all f or r e s er v ati o n s & f e e s. 

T h er e ar e a p pr o x. 2 0 c orr al s, w at er s pi g ot s, B B Q, p ort- a- p otti e s & t a bl e s 

E m er g e n c y : C all 9 1 1. 

M ai n e ntr a n c e : 7 8 8- 2 3 8 1 

C ell p h o n e : V ari e s 

C a uti o n : P oi s o n o a k, ti c k s, r attl e s n a k e s, r ar e mt n. li o n si g hti n g s. 

W e b sit e : w w w. sl o c o u nt y p ar k s. c o m/ a cti viti e s/l o p e z. ht m 

Br o u g ht t o y o u b y 

W hit e h or s e T a c k 

2 8 0 5 Bl a c k O a k Dri v e, P a s o R o bl e s 

w hit e h or s et a c k. c o m 


TI M E & P L A C E 

A m o nt hly l o ok at l ocal eve nts, f u n draisers, 

meeti n gs, a n d e ntertai n me nt. To s u b mit a list - 

i n g, e mail nic @ pas o ma gazi ne.c o m, mil dr u m 

@s bc gl o bal. net, bri n g i nf o t o dr o p b ox at 

D utc h Mayta g, 1 5 0 1 Riversi de Ave., or mail 

t o P O B ox 3 9 9 6, Pas o R o bles, 9 3 4 4 7 by t he 

5t h of eac h m o nt h prece di n g p u blicati o n. 

Q uesti o ns? 2 3 9- 1 5 3 3. 

1 • D a u g ht ers of t h e A m eric a n R ev ol uti o n 

meets every 1st S u n day. For ti me a n d place, 

e mail d mc patri ot da u g hter @ g mail.c o m. 

2 • Al m o n d C o u ntr y Q uilt ers G uil d M e et - 

i n g, 6: 3 0 p m feat uri n g “tr u nk s h o w” by q uilt 

artist Elle n N ove m ber, c o ntact Jill nat o ma - 

r ose 5 7 @ g mail.c o m. Tri nity L ut hera n C h urc h, 

9 4 0 Crest o n R oa d, Pas o. Ge neral i nf o: lisa - 

j g uerrer o @ ms n.c o m, ac q g uil d.c o m. 

2, 9, 1 6, 2 3, 3 0 • N ort h C o u nt y Ov er e at ers 

A n o n y m o us , M o n days, 5: 3 0, 1 9 1 6 Crest o n 

R oa d, # 4 0 0 u pstairs, Pas o R o bles, w w w. 

O A. or g, Ire ne 8 1 8- 4 1 5- 0 3 5 3. 

2, 9, 1 6, 2 3, 3 0 • N ort h C o u nt y T o ast ‘ N 

Tal k T o ast m ast ers, M o n days, 6: 1 5 t o 7: 3 0 

p m, Keller Willia ms, 1 3t h & S pri n g, Pas o. I nf o: 

4 6 4- 9 2 2 9. 

2, 1 6 • Writi n g S u p p ort Gr o u p. C o m plete 

writi n g pr ojects wit h a war d- wi n ni n g a ut h or/ 

e dit or Patricia Alexa n der. Every ot her M o n day, 

6: 3 0 t o 9 p m. $ 2 5 per or $ 2 0 f or 4 meeti n gs 

pai d i n a dva nce. Call f or l ocati o n 4 7 9- 7 7 7 8. 

B o ok Of C o mf orts.c o m. 

4, 1 1, 1 8, 2 5 • T h e R el ati o ns hi p H o ur wit h 

Dr. B o n ni e Ly o n , 6: 3 0 to 7: 3 0, reservatio ns: 

call, text, e mail, 2 8 6- 8 6 0 6, Dr _ bo n nie @o utlook. 

co m, 1 2 2 7 Park St., U nit B, do w nto w n Pas o. 

O C T O B E R 

3, 1 0, 1 7, 2 4, 3 1 • B NI– Early B ut W ort h It 

C ha pt er - B usi n ess N et w or ki n g I nt er nati o nal 

– Tues days 7 to 8: 3 0 a m. Paso Ro bles Golf Cl u b. 

Visitors welco me, visit b ni.or g. 

3, 1 0, 1 7, 2 4, 3 1 • Tai C hi C h u a n – I nter mediate, 

a ges 1 8 +, 1 0 to 1 1 a m, Tai C hi for Healt h 

– Be gi n ner, a ges 1 8 +, 1 1: 1 5 a m to 1 2: 1 5 p m, 

Ce nte n nial Park, Roo m B wit h Faye Baker. Re gis - 

ter at P R City.co m/recreatio n or Ce nte n nial Park, 

Mo n. - Fri., 1 2 to 5 p m. 2 3 7- 3 9 8 8. 

3, 1 7 • M O P S – M ot h ers of Pr e-sc h o ol ers , 

1st a n d 3r d T ues days, 9: 3 0 a m, Tri nity L ut her - 

a n C h urc h, 9 4 0 Crest o n R oa d, Pas o, As hley 

Hazell, 4 5 9- 6 0 4 9, n oc o m o ps @ g mail.c o m. 

3, 1 7 • Pas o R o bl es D a nc e H all – A n eve ni n g 

of s wi n g, ballr o o m a n d li ne da nci n g, 7 t o 9 

p m., a d missi o n $ 5, Ce nte n nial Park Ba n q uet 

R o o m. Visit prcity.c o m/recreati o n o nli ne, call 

Ti na Scarsella 8 3 5- 2 0 7 6. 

4, 1 1, 1 8, 2 5 • Li ne Da nci n g – Wednesdays, 9 

t o 1 0 a m, Ce nte n nial Park Ba n q uet R o o m. 

$ 5 5 f or 1 0- P u nc h Pass (ca n be s hare d by 

m ore t ha n o ne pers o n). Be gi n ni n g a n d 

i nter me diate classes ta u g ht by Ti na Scarsella. 

Visit prcity.c o m/recreati o n o nli ne, 8 3 5- 

2 0 7 6. 

4, 1 1, 1 8, 2 5 • B o d y i n B al a nc e f or Activ e 

A gi n g , a ges 5 0 +, 1 0 to 1 1 a m, Se nior Ce nter 

wit h Faye Baker. Re gister at P R City.co m/se niors 

or Ce nte n nial Park, Paso, Mo n. - Fri., 1 2 - 5 p m. 

2 3 7- 3 9 8 8. 

5 • A b ov e t h e Gr a d e A dva nc e d T o ast m as - 

t ers, 1st T h urs days, 7 t o 9 p m, Ke n ne dy Cl u b 

Fit ness, 5 0 0 S o. River R oa d, Pas o. 2 3 8- 0 5 2 4, 

9 3 0 2 0 6.t oast masterscl u bs. or g. 

5, 1 2, 1 9, 2 6 • B NI – Part n ers i n $ ucc ess - 

B usi n ess N et w or ki n g I nt er n ati o n al –T h ursdays, 

7 t o 8: 3 0 a m, Pas o R o bles Ass ociati o n 

of Realt ors, 1 1 0 1 Riversi de Ave. Visit ors wel - 

c o me, visit b ni. or g. 

5, 1 2, 1 9, 2 6 • Ha m b ur g er L u nc h– A m erica n 

L e gi o n P ost 5 0 , T h urs days, $ 5, 1 1 a m t o 

1 p m. 2 4 0 Sc ott St., Pas o. 

6, 1 3, 2 0, 2 7 • S p e a k E as y T o ast m ast ers 

Cl u b, Fri days, 1 2: 1 0 t o 1: 1 5 p m, Fo u n ders 

Pavili o n, T wi n Cities C o m m u nity H os pital. 

htt p:// 9 7 9 7.t oast masterscl u bs. or g. 2 3 7- 9 0 9 6. 

6 • Wi nes a n d Stei ns, 1st Fri days, s ocial h o ur 6 

p m, g uest s peakers, p otl uck. A merica n Le gi o n 

Hall, Te m plet o n. Wi nesa n dstei ns. or g. 

8 • P R Gr a n g e Pa nc a k e Br e a kf ast , 2 n d S u n- 

days, 7: 3 0 t o 1 1a m, 6 2 7 Crest o n R oa d, Pas o. 

1 0 • Exc ha n ge Cl u b, 2 n d T ues day, 1 2: 1 5 – 

1: 3 0 p m, Mc P hee’s i n Te m plet o n. 6 1 0- 8 0 9 6, 

exc ha n gecl u b of n ort hsl oc o u nty. or g. 

1 0, 2 4 • Pas o R o bl es Li o ns Cl u b, 7 p m, P R 

Elks L o d ge, 1 4 2 0 Park Street, Pas o. 2 n d a n d 

4t h T ues days. 2 2 7- 4 4 7 6. pas or o blesli o ns. or g. 

1 1 • N ort h C o u nt y M ulti l or a G ar d e n Cl u b , 

s ocialize at n o o n, meeti n g 1: 0 0 p m. P R C o m- 

m u nity C h urc h, 2 7 0 6 S pri n g St., 2 n d We d nes - 

days. 7 1 2- 7 8 2 0, g uests welc o me. m ulti l ora 

gar de ncl u b. or g. 

1 1 • Ex p eri m e nt al Aircr aft Ass oci ati o n 

( E A A) C h a pt er 4 6 5 – 7 p m at t he Pas o Air p ort 

Ter mi nal, 2 n d We d nes days. Getti n g y o ut h i n- 

v olve d wit h aviati o n. E A A 4 6 5. or g. 

1 3 • H o w C hi n es e M e dici n e, N utriti o n 

a n d 5 El e m e nts c a n h el p Y O U! – Wit h 

C hris S helt o n of t he M or ni n g Cra ne ( m or ni n g - 

cra ne.c o m) lea ds w orks h o p o n t he pri nci ples of 

C hi nese Me dici ne usi n g Fire, Eart h, Metal, 

Water a n d W o o d. 3 t o 4: 3 0 at T he Well ness 

Kitc he n, s pace is li mite d, call 4 3 4- 1 8 0 0, i nf o @ 

t he wkrc. or g, 1 2 5 5 Las Ta blas R d., Te m plet o n. 

1 3 • N ort h C o u nt y W o m e n’s C o n n ecti o n 

L u nc h e o n, 1 1a m t o 1 p m, s peaker Gail S n o d- 

grass o n stress ma na ge me nt. Te m plet o n C o m - 

m u nity Ce nter, $ 1 2, reservati o ns by Oct o ber 6 

t o Bar bara Ber nar d, 2 2 6- 2 3 0 2. 

1 4 • C e ntr al C o ast Vi ol et S oci et y , 1 0 a m t o 

2 p m, sec o n d Sat ur days, Br o ok dale Activity 

R o o m, 1 9 1 9 Crest o n R oa d, Pas o. Z naila dy 1 

@a ol.c o m. 

1 6 • Pas o R o bl es R e p u blic a n W o m e n Fe d - 

er at e d , 3r d M o n days, 1 1: 3 0 l u nc h, s peaker at 

n o o n. $ 2 2 cas h, g uests welc o me, Pas o R o bles 

I n n Ballr o o m. Reservati o ns by t he 2 n d of eac h 

m o nt h t o Dia ne Oe hlke, 2 3 9- 8 6 9 6, dl oe hkle 

@ g mail.c o m. Prr wf. or g. 

1 6 • S a nt a L uci a R oc k h o u n ds – 7 p m, 3r d 

M o n days, Te m plet o n C o m m u nity Ce nter, 6 0 1 

S. Mai n St. O pe n t o all w h o e nj oy r ocks, f ossils 

& mi nerals. sl or ock h o u n ds. or g. 

1 7 • C hr o nic Pai n S u p p ort Gr o u p M e eti n g 

– C R P S ( C hr o nic Re gi o nal Pai n Sy n dr o me), 3r d 

T ues days, 5 t o 6 p m, Ra b o ba nk, 1 0 2 5 Las Ta b- 

las R d, Te m plet o n. S uza n ne Miller 7 0 4- 5 9 7 0, 

s uza n ne. miller @y mail.c o m. 

1 7 • N ort h C o u nt y Par ki ns o n’s S u p p ort 

Gr o u p , 1 p m, 3r d T ues days, Te m plet o n Pres byteria 

n C h urc h, 6 1 0 S o. Mai n St. I nf o: R ose mary 

Dexter 4 6 6- 7 2 2 6. 

1 8 • Pas o R o bl es D e m ocr atic Cl u b , 3r d 

We d nes days, 6: 3 0 p m, W hite Oak R o o m, 

Ce nte n nial Park, 6 0 0 Nickers o n, Pas o. Visit ors/ 

ne wc o mers welc o me. pas or o bles de m ocrats 

@ g mail.c o m, 7 6 9- 4 8 4 7. 

Y o ur L o c all y O w n e d C ar C ar e Pr of essi o n als 

S A N L UI S O BI S P O 

2 8 6 HI G U E R A S T . 

8 0 5- 7 8 6- 4 0 5 6 


1 6 T H & S P RI N G S T 

8 0 5- 2 3 8- 3 6 9 5 

O p e n 7 D a ys A W e e k • w w w.l u b e n g o. n et 


TI M E & P L A C E 

1 9 • N ort h C o u nt y Pr ost at e Ca nc er S u p - 

p ort Gr o u p , 7 p m, 3r d T h urs days, T wi n Cities 

C o m m u nity H os pital Pavili o n R o o m. I nf o: Bill 

Ho usto n 9 9 5- 2 2 5 4 or A merica n Ca ncer Society 

4 7 3- 1 7 4 8. 

1 9 • F R E E Cl ass at T h e N at ur al Alt er n ativ e – 

“ Stress Ca n Make Yo u Fat, Tire d a n d Wire d!” 6 

t o 7 p m, call 2 3 7- 8 2 9 0 f or reservati o ns, 1 2 1 3 

Pi ne St., d o w nt o w n Pas o. 

2 1 • Pa nc a k e Br e a kf ast, A m eric a n L e gi o n 

P ost 5 0 , 8 t o 1 1 a m, 3r d Sat ur days, $ 6, 2 4 0 

Sc ott St., Pas o R o bles 

2 1 • C o m m u nit y Q uilti n g (t o hel p c hil dre n 

a n d se ni or or ga nizati o ns wit h q uilts), 3r d 

Sat ur days, 1 0 a m t o 2 p m at Bet hel L ut hera n 

C h urc h, Ol d C o u ntry R oa d, Te m plet o n. C o ntact 

car olj h u n gerf or d @ya h o o.c o m. 

2 4 • A m eric a n L e gi o n P ost 5 0 m o nt hl y 

m e eti n g . 4t h T ues days. 6: 3 0, 2 7 0 Sc ott Street, 

Pas o R o bles. I nf o: C o m ma n der J o h n Ir wi n, 

2 8 6- 6 1 8 7. 

2 5 • N ort h C o u nt y N e wc o m ers Cl u b – Dea d- 

li ne f or N ov. 1 l u nc he o n at Ma d o n na I n n, SL O, 

1 1 a m t o 2 p m. Meeti n gs/l u nc he o ns/ di n ners 

hel d m o nt hly f or resi de nts livi n g here less 

t ha n 3 years. To R S V P, i nf o f or eve nts/activities, 

visit n ort hc o u nty ne wc o mers. or g. 

2 8 • L u p us/ A ut o I m m u n e Dis or d er S u p p ort 

Gr o u p , 4t h Sat ur day, 1 0: 3 0 Nat ure’s To uc h, 

2 2 5 S o. Mai n St., Te m plet o n. 

P AS O R O BLES C H A M BE R 

OF C O M ME R CE 

pas or o blesc ha m ber.c o m, 2 3 8- 0 5 0 6 

1 1 • M e m b ers hi p Mi x er , 5: 3 0 t o 7 p m, 

l ocati o n T B A. 

2 0 • W o m e n i n B usi n ess L u nc h e o n , 3r d 

Fri days, details T B A 

2 5 • Wa k e U p Pas o! 7: 3 0 t o 9 a m, Pas o 

R o bles I n n Ballr o o m. 

T E M PL ET O N C H A M B E R 

OF C O M M E R C E 

te m plet o nc ha m ber.c o m, 4 3 4- 1 7 8 9 

1 0 • W o m e n i n B usi n ess L u nc h e o n , 2 n d 

T ues days, te m plet o n wi b @ g mail.c o m. 

2 6 • Aft er Fiv e M e m b ers hi p Mix er , l ocati o n 

T B A 

2 8 • F o u n d ers D a y Str e et Fair e , noo n to 4 p m, 

arts/crafts, m usic, food, beer, kid’s activities, free e ntry 

to Historical M use u m, cost u me pet parade. 

3 1 • Trick or Treat o n Mai n Street, 3: 3 0 to 6 p m. 

G RI EF S U P P O RT G R O U P S 

S p o ns ore d by H os piceSL O, 

5 4 4- 2 2 6 6, h os picesl o. or g 

B er e av e d Par e nts Gr o u p , 

T ues days, 5: 3 0 t o 7: 0 0 p m. 

S uici d e B er e av e m e nt S u p p ort , 

4t h We d nes days, 3 t o 4: 3 0 p m. 

Meeti n gs at RI SE 

1 0 3 0 Vi ne Street, Pas o R o bles 

G e n er al Gri ef S u p p ort , 

We d nes days, 5: 0 0 t o 6: 3 0 p m. 

Meeti n g at 5 1 7 1 3t h Street, Pas o R o bles 

N o c ost, n o pre-re gistrati o n. 

Gri ef S h ar e 

All Sat ur days i n Octo ber. A 1 3- week o n- goi n g 

fait h- base d se mi nar/s u p port gro u p for peo ple 

grievi n g a loss of a love d o ne. 1 0 a m to noo n, 

$ 1 5, o n- goi n g, o pe n e nroll me nt. Tri nity L ut hera n 

C h urc h, Firesi de Roo m, 9 4 0 Cresto n R d., Paso. 

Deaco ness J uliet T ho m pso n, 2 3 8- 3 7 0 2, ext. 2 0 5. 

Please see TI ME & PL A CE pa ge 7 0 

T H E W E L L N E S S KI T C H E N A N D R E S O U R C E C E N T E R 

1 2 5 5 L a s T a bl a s R d., T e m pl et o n. Vi sit t h e w kr c. or g or c all 4 3 4- 1 8 0 0 f or 

m or e i nf o. F or cl a s s e s, R S V P, r e gi st er a n d p a y o nli n e. 

N E W CL A S S E S : Oct. 1 0 – I d e ntify a n d Eli mi n at e y o ur All er gi es N AT U R ALLY! N o nee dles, 

N o dr u gs, N o Ki d di n g! 5: 3 0 T O 6: 3 0 p m, s peakers Pa ula Vetter R N, M S N, F N P & Ste p ha nie 

A usti n, H H P. $ 2 0, R S V P re q uire d t o ste p ha nie @ well ness by m ot her nat ure.c o m. • Oct. 2 3 – 

M a ki n g S e ns e of N utriti o n – U n d erst a n d t h e T o ols of E ati n g f or H eali n g . 6 t o 7: 3 0 p m, 

by Ste p ha nie A usti n, H H P, well ness by m ot her nat ure.c o m. 

S P E CI AL W O R K S H O P 1 0/ 1 3 • H o w C hi n es e M e dici n e, N utriti o n a n d 5 El e m e nts c a n 

h el p Y O U! – Wit h C hris S helt o n of t he M or ni n g Cra ne Heali n g Arts Ce nter ( m or ni n gcra ne. 

c o m) lea ds w orks h o p o n t he pri nci ples of C hi nese Me dici ne usi n g Fire, Eart h, Metal, Water 

a n d Woo d. 3 t o 4: 3 0, s pace is li mite d, call 4 3 4- 1 8 0 0, i nf o @t he wkrc. or g. C hris is a master 

practiti o ner i n Qi g o n g a n d C hi nese Me dici ne. 1 0/ 1 3 • Ca m bri a C o o ki n g Cl ass – Q uick 

Meals/ Porta ble S nacks, 1 1a m t o 1 p m, J osly n Rec. Ce nter, Ca m bria. R S V P re q uire d. Call 4 3 4- 

1 8 0 0 or 9 2 7- 1 6 5 4. 1 0/ 1 7 • A ut o I m m u n e S u p p ort Gr o u p wit h Kelli Li nc ol n, 6: 3 0 t o 7: 3 0 

p m, lear n t o use t he A ut oi m m u ne Pr ot oc ol t o alleviate sy m pt o ms of disease, reci pes a n d 

n utriti o nal g ui da nce. H ealt hy C o o ki n g Cl ass – Fall H arv est – 1 0/ 1 2 , 6: 3 0 t o 8: 0 0 p m i n 

S pa nis h, 1 0/ 1 9, 5: 3 0 t o 7: 3 0, 1 0/ 2 0 i n SL O, I dler’s H o me, 1 8 9 Cr oss Street, SL O, 1 1 a m t o 

1 p m. 1 0/ 2 5 • I ntr o t o Well ness – A Taste of C ha n ge wit h Re gistere d Dietitia n Hayley Garelli, 

Class is F REE. 5: 3 0 t o 6: 3 0 p m. 

C A N C E R S U P P O R T C O M M U NI T Y 

1 0 5 1 Las Ta blas R oa d, Te m plet o n • Pr ovi des s u p p ort, e d ucati o n a n d h o pe. 

C S Csl o. or g, 2 3 8- 4 4 1 1. Ca ncer S u p p ort Hel pli ne, 8 8 8- 7 9 3- 9 3 5 5, 6 a m t o 6 p m P ST. 

S P E CI AL G AT H E RI N G S : 1 0/ 4 , 1 2: 1 5 S o ul Colla ge, 1 0/ 1 1 , 5: 4 5 Yo u n g S urviv ors Peer Gat h- 

eri n g, 1 0/ 1 2 , 1 2 p m Potl uck S ocial; 1: 0 0 Life Bey o n d Ca ncer. 1 0/ 1 8 , 1 2: 1 5 Grief & L oss: 

A ntici pati n g t he H oli days, 1 0/ 2 5 , 1 2: 3 0 Mi n df ul ness H o ur. 

W E E KL Y S C H E D UL E : M O N D A Y S : T hera pe utic Yo ga at D har ma Yo ga 1 1: 3 0 a m. T U E S D A Y S: 

Tai C hi C hi h 9 a m, Coffee C hat 1 0: 0 5 a m. W E D N E S D A Y S : Livi n g wit h Ca ncer S u p p ort Gr o u p 

- Ne wly Dia g n ose d/ Active Treat me nt, 1 0 a m. Livi n g wit h Ca ncer/ Ca ncer Co m pa ni o ns, 1 1 a m. 

F RI D A Y S : 6, 2 0 • Gr u p o F uerza y Es pera nza 6 p m. S p eci al Pr o gr a ms - Ca nc er W ell-Fit ® 

at Pas o R o bles S p orts Cl u b, M o n days a n d T h urs days 1 2: 3 0 t o 1: 3 0, pre-re gistrati o n is re - 

q uire d wit h Kat hy T h o mas, kat hyt h o mas 1 0 @ h ot mail.c o m or 8 0 5- 6 1 0- 6 4 8 6. L o o k G o o d Fe el 

B ett er ®, c heck cale n dar f or M o n days, re gister at 8 0 0- 2 2 7- 2 3 4 5. N avi g at e wit h S h a n n o n , 

T h urs days by a p pt. 

E x pir e s 1 0/ 3 1/ 1 7 



L A S T 

W O R D 

O 

l d-ti mers gat here d i n t he 

ne wly re n o vate d S a n Mi g uel 

Par k o n A u g ust 2 7 at t he 

a n n ual Ol d- Ti mers Pic nic. he day 

was h ot a n d s u n ny b ut t hey were 

n ot wilte d by t he heat as t here were 

s miles, la u g hter a n d excite d c o nversati 

o ns ever y w here. 

Fa milies a n d frie n ds e nj oye d t he 

excelle nt c hic ke n bar bec ue h oste d by 

t he Sa n Mi g uel Li o ns Cl u b. Tr ue t o 

tra diti o n, ever y pers o n 8 0 years ol d or 

ol der was treate d t o a free meal. he 

h o n ors of ol dest ma n a n d w o ma n i n 

atte n da nce we nt t o R ut h Vo n D olle n, 

9 1, a n d 2 0 1 3 Pi o neer Day Mars hal 

N or m Bri d ge, 9 2. 

Previ o us q uee ns prese nt i ncl u de d 

Ma g gie Va n der g o n, 2 0 0 9, a n d N or ma 

M oye, 2 0 1 3. Belle Riley C oel h o re pre - 

se nti n g A delai de was i ntr o d uce d al o n g 

wit h t hree of her atte n da nts – J ulia A uri - 

g nac re prese nti n g Sa n Ar d o, Katie S mit h 

re prese nti n g Br ys o n Hes peria a n d Ja dy n 

Stea fe ns re prese nti n g I n dia n Valley. 

h e ot h er i v e att e n d a nts ar e 

M ollie Batr u m re prese nti n g H o g 

Ca ny o n, Mattie Li n dse y re prese nt - 

i n g Ge nese o, Ale xa n drea Mi n nis 

re prese nti n g Will o w Cree k, Vict oria 

S m elt z er r e pr es e nti n g Estr ell a 

a n d Payt o n Tuc k er re prese nti n g 

S ha n d o n/ C h ola me. 

Na mes of t he pi o neer fa milies 

fr o m w hic h t he Belles are desce n de d 

were a n n o u nce d a n d se ver al of t h ose 

na mes res o nate i n t he hist or y of S a n 

Mi g uel. Ma ny of t hese pi o neers were 

far mers, arri vi n g i n t he area i n t he 

late 1 8 0 0s – Vo n D olle n a n d At ki ns 

( M ollie), Wolf a n d R o ot ( K atie), 

A z bell a n d At ki ns ( Payt o n). 

I n 1 9 2 6, t he Fr a n kli n fa mil y 

( Ale xa n drea) arri ve d i n S a n Mi g uel. 

he c o u ple were b ot h Met h o dist 

mi nisters assi g ne d t o ta ke o ver a 

circ uit of c h urc hes i ncl u di n g S a n 

Mi g uel, Estrella a n d S ha n d o n. 

Ge or ge Davis ( Ja d y n) hel pe d b uil d 

t he irst sc h o ol h o use i n 1 8 8 6. 

I n 1 9 4 6 he Witc os ky fa mily 

( Riley) p urc hase d a mar ket o n Missi o n 

Street t hat ha d irst bee n esta blis he d i n 

t he late 1 8 8 0s. 

he Va n H or n fa mily ( Riley) still 

o w ns t he hist oric Fl o uri n g Mill d o w n - 

t o w n, w hic h has bee n a fa mily b usi ness 

si nce it was b uilt i n 1 8 9 2. D o n Wolf 

ser ve d o n t he Pi o neer Day C o m mittee 

f or ma ny years. 

he ne xt e ve nt i n S a n Mi g uel is 

t he Ca n dleli g ht To ur of t he Ha u nte 

d A d o be o n Oct o ber 2 8 t his year, 

fr o m 7 t o 9 p. m. at t he Ri os- Caled 

o nia A d o be, 7 0 0 Missi o n Street. It 

has bec o me a tra diti o n of its o w n. 

See stor y o n p age 4 7 

he a d o be was b uilt i n 1 8 3 5 by 

Petr o nill o Ri os, w h o was se nt t o over - 

see Missi o n Sa n Mi g uel f oll o wi n g its 

sec ularizati o n by t he Mexica n g over 

n or i n M o nterey i n 1 8 3 4. I n 1 8 6 8 

Ge or ge B utc har d o pe ne d it as t he 

Cale d o nia I n n, a sta gec oac h st o p a n d 

taver n. I n 1 9 2 3, it was p urc hase d by 

C harles D orries w h o b uilt t he Gift 

S h o p t o attract t o urists. Later, it fell 

i nt o dis use a n d be ga n t o cr u m ble. 

S L O C o u nt y p urc hase d t he pr o pert y 

i n 1 9 6 4. I n 1 9 6 8 Frie n ds of t he A d o- 

bes was i nc or p orate d t o rest ore t he 

b uil di n g. To day is it a c o u nt y par k, 

f u n de d a n d o perate d by Frie n ds of 

t he A d o bes. he Ca n dleli g ht To ur 

was t he i ns pirati o n of A d o be ma n - 

a ger J oyce Her ma n a n d well k n o w n 

teac her a n d hist oria n Wall y O hles. He 

t o o k great deli g ht i n relati n g s p o o ky 

g h ost st ories, s o me base d o n l ore fr o m 

b ot h t he A d o be a n d t he Missi o n. 

To day t he ma ntle has passe d t o Pa ul 

B ur kle w h o t h or o u g hl y e nj oys se n di n g 

c hills d o w n t he bac ks of his liste ners. 

Pas o R o bles hi g h sc h o ol st u de nts 

will set t he sta ge i n c ost u me a n d t he 

Mystical Ray- A n ne will d o Tar - 

ot rea di n gs. Yo u mi g ht hear g h ostl y 

n oises if y o u g o u pstairs. Resi de nt 

g h osts a n d refres h me nts are free! 

D o nati o ns are gratef ull y acce pte d. 

TI ME & PL A CE fro m pa ge 6 8 

E V E NT S, F E STI V AL S, F U N D R AI S E R S 

A N D E NT E RT AI N M E NT 

S h ar e d Hist ori es 3 – P ortr aits of t h e C e ntr al 

C o ast t hro u g h Dec. 3 1 prese nte d by t he El Paso 

de Ro bles Historical Society a n d t he Car ne gie 

Li brary. Do w nto w n City Park, Paso. Tues. & T h urs. 

t hr u Sat. 1 0 a m to 4 p m & S u n. 1 to 3 p m. 

1 • T hree S peckle d He ns A nti q ues & Ol d St uff 

S h o w, P R Eve nts Ce nter, t hrees peckle d he ns.co m. 

1 - 8 • Wi n e C o u ntr y T h e atr e – A N N A P U R N A 

wit h To m A m mo n a n d Je n ny S ha hee n. A breat h - 

taki n g story of t he lo n gevity of love. Park Street 

Ballroo m, 1 2 3 2 Park St., Paso. Tickets: wi neco u ntry 

A Bea utif ul Face 1 7 

A drie n ne Ha ga n 4 0 

A dva nce d C o ncrete 4 1 

Al m o n d C o u ntr y 

Q uilters 6 6 

A m dal I n H o me Care 2 0 

A merica n W h olesalers 3 

A p plie d Telec o m 

Tec h n ol o gy 5 7 

Arly nes Fl o wers 2 2 

Art w orks 1 7 

A usti n, Mar y A n n 2 7 

A wake ni n g Ways 4 0 

Berr y Hill Bistr o 1 2 

Bi o dy na mics 2 7 

Black Dia m o n d 

Veric o m p ost 6 6 

Blake's Tr ue Val ue 1 7 

Ble n ders 2 9 

B o dy Basics 6 7 

Bra d Dyck C hir o practic 2 1 

Bri d ge S p orts me n 

Ce nter 6 4 

Cal Pas o S olar 2 1 

Casa R ustica 3 5 

Casey Pri nti n g 6 4 

Cassi dy, Dia ne 3 4 

C haleks o n, Dr. C harles 4 9 

Ci der Creek Baker y 3 4 

City of Pas o R o bles 

- R E C 6 3 

C o m m u nity West Ba nk 1 1 

C o ne & Ass ociates 3 7 

C o n nect H o me L oa ns 3 5 

C ott o n a n d R ust 4 5 

Dayli g ht H o me Li g hti n g 

& Pati o 2 3 

Di Rai m o n d o's Italia n Mkt 3 1 

Dr yer Ve nt Clea ni n g 4 8 

D utc h Mayta g 4 7 

El Pas o de R o bles 

Hist orical S ociety 1 8 

El Pas o Self St ora ge 6 8 

E q ui ne Ex perie nce 6 4 

Estrella War bir ds 4 

Fire ly 5 6 

F ox Hill P o ols 4 1 

Frie n ds of Li brar y 2 9 

Fr o ntier Fl o ors 2 4 

Galla g her Vi de o Ser vices 3 1 

Ge neral St ore 

Pas o R o bles 5 7 

t heater.co m, 1- 8 0 0- 8 3 8- 3 0 0 6. 

4 • M o nt hl y di n n er at Estr ell a War bir ds 

M us e u m , 1st We d nes days, 6 p m, g uest 

s peakers. Call 2 9 6- 1 9 3 5 f or di n ner reservati 

o ns. e war bir ds. or g. 

5 • Ki w a nis Cl u b of Pas o R o bl es – Drive 

T hr u B B Q F u n draiser, 3 t o 6 p m at Ki n gs Oil 

To ols, c or ner of 2 2 n d & S pri n g St., i n Pas o. 

Harris Ra nc h beef, si des a n d re- usa ble t ote 

ba g. Tickets g o fast! Call 5 9 1- 4 0 2 4 or i nf o @ 

pas oki wa nis. or g. 

7 • Art Aft er D ar k Pas o – 1st Sat ur days, 6 t o 

9 p m, D o w nt o w n Pas o. H oste d by St u di os o n 

t he Park. 

1 3 • P o etr y i n t h e G ar d e n – J oi n l ocal p oets 

DI R E C T O R Y T O O U R A D V E R TI S E R S 

G ol de n C ollar 5 5 

G ol de n Reverse 

M ort ga ge 2 5 

G R L C o m p uter 

C o ns ulti n g 3 9 

Ha m o n Over hea d D o or 5 5 

Healt hy I ns pirati o ns 5 0 

Heari n g Ai d S pecialists 1 3 

Heari n g S ol uti o ns 

w/ Hele na 2 1 

Heart t o Heart n o n pr o its 9 

Heart t o Heart R E 6 0 

HF G- C oastal I ns ura nce 

Ser vice 5 3 

Ke n ne dy Cl u b Fit ness 3 1 

Kl ocke nte ger, Lisa 3 7 

K ue hl Nic olay 2 9 

La nsf or d De ntal 7 1 

Las Ta blas A ni mal H os p 3 8 

Liv H o me 1 0 

Live Oak C h urc h 5 5 

L u be N G o 6 7 

Ly o n, B o n nie Dr. 6 1 

Mai n Street 

S mall A ni mal H os pital 4 9 

a n d s hare y o ur p oetry a n d pr ose. Meet i n Ellie’s 

Gar de n o n 2 n d Fri days at 6: 3 0 p m. Co ntact Ellie 

at 8 0 5- 2 2 7- 0 1 1 0 or elle ncasey 7 7 7 @ g mail.co m. 

1 4 • Di ni n g wit h t h e Arts G al a – P R Yo ut h 

Arts Fo u n dati o n, pryaf. or g. 

1 4 • Pi o n e er D a y, para de at 1 0 a m, activities 

i n City Park a n d Pi o neer M use u m, pas or o blespi 

o neer day. or g. 

1 4 • Cl assic Car Cr uis e Ni g ht – 5 to 7 p m, 

2 n d Sat ur days ( weat her per mitti n g), Ki n g Oil 

Tools, 2 2 3 5 S pri n g St., Paso. I nfo: To ny Ororato, 

7 1 2- 0 5 5 1. 

1 9 • T hir d T h urs d a y S h o p, di ne a n d dri nk 

i n d o w nt o w n Pas o. A p orti o n of t he pr ocee ds 

be ne it m ust! c harities. face b o ok.c o m/ pa ges/ 

Mic hael's O ptical 5 5 

Mic helle C ozi ne 

- Ce nt ur y 2 1 4 0 

Mik ulics, Dr. 3 9 

Missi o n 

P hysical T hera py 6 8 

M o bile Oil C ha n gers 2 2 

Nat ural Alter native 6 2 

N ose t o Tail 3 5 

O dyssey W orl d Cafe 2 9 

Pa dere wski Festival 5 9 

Para di g m A dvis ors 5 7 

Pas o Pet Care 6 5 

Pas o R o bles Ha n dy ma n 5 0 

Patters o n Realty 

- Atasca der o 3 2 

Patters o n Realty 

- Pas o R o bles 3 3 

Perfect Air 1 8 

P h ot o St o p 2 7 

Pi o neer Day- Para de 1 5 

Placer Title 2 7 

Pla net Fit ness 7 

P R Casi n o 1 9 

P R C hevr olet 7 2 

P R District Ce meter y 4 8 

P R D o or & Tri m 2 1 

P R H orse Park 6 5 

P R I ns ura nce 3 7 

P R Mai n St- Tra di n g day 3 7 

P R Waste 2 8 

P R Yo ut h Arts F o u n d 5 8 

P W C o nstr ucti o n 6 7 

Ray B u ba n, E A - Tax 

& Fi na ncial Ser vices 1 0 

Re d Sc o oter Deli 4 2 

Re nea u, J Sc ott - I ns 2 0 

Riley, Dr. Kaitili n 3 9 

River K C or n Maze 4 5 

Sal us I nte grative 

Me dici ne 6 1, 6 2 

Sa uret’s Erra n d Ser vice 3 5 

Sc oles, La w Of ice 

of Patricia 4 5 

Secret Gar de n Sal o n 2 7 

Se n or Sa nc h os 2 6 

S E S L O C 3 0 

S olaral os 3 5 

S olar p o nics 3 7 

S ot he by’s 

Heat her Des m o n d 4, 5 

T hir d-T h urs day- Pas o R o bles. 

2 0 - 2 2 • H arv est Wi n e W e e k e n d, 1 0 0 + 

ev e nts at wi n eri es, pas o wi n e.c o m/ ev e nts/ 

harvest- wi ne- weeke n d/. 

2 1 • 4 4 t h A n n ual C ol o ny Days i n Atasca d er o, 

colo ny days.or g. 

2 1 • A n n u al S hr e d Ev e nt at Te d Ha m m 

I ns ura nce, 1 1 t o 2 or u ntil t he tr uck is f ull. 

1 5 0 3 Park St., Pas o. 

2 8 • G ol d e n O a k & H o n e y Festival , 9 t o 3, 

City Park, beekee pers, h o ney tasti n g, a nti q ues, 

c ollecti bles, ki d’s activities, prese nte d by Mai n 

Street Ass ociati o n. 

3 1 • S af e a n d F u n H all o w e e n , 4 to 7 p m, Trick 

or Treat do w nto w n Paso Ro bles b usi nesses. 

S pice of Life 3 9 

S prai ns, B o b 

Dra peries 4 1 

Te d Ha m m I ns. 3 9 

Te m plet o n H oli day 

Craft B o uti q ue 4 9 

Te m plet o n I ma gi n g 4 3 

Teresa R hy ne 

La w Gr o u p 5 7 

T he Harley Gr o u p 6 1 

T he L oft Maria 6 1 

Tri nity L ut hera n Sc h o ol 3 6 

T wi n Cities H os pital 2 

Vi b or g Cart- A way 

C o ncrete 2 4 

Vic’s Cafe 1 7 

Vi n o Var gas 5 3 

Well ness by M ot her 

Nat ure 3 0 

Wester n Ja nit or S u p ply 2 1 

W hite h orse 6 6 

Wi g ht o n’s 5 1 

W ors hi p Direct or y 6 9 

Writi n g S u p p ort Gr o u p 

- Alexa n der, Patricia 6 1 

Wyatt Wicks 4 2

2017 October PASO Magazine

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