CONTENTS <strong>February</strong> <strong>2015</strong> volume 14 number 10 A Monthly Look at Life in our Remarkable Communities Feature Stories 10 Roblans of the Year John and Marjorie Hamon By Meagan Friberg 12 Beautification of the Year: Derby Wine Estates 14 WHAT A YEAR! Quasquicentennial Wrap-Ups By Chuck Desmond 20 Where Are We Going in <strong>2015</strong>? • TO THE FUTURE...AND BEYOND! By City Manager Jim App • Where to Steer San Luis Obispo County - Interview with Supervisor Frank Mecham, by Bruce Curtis • New Directions in the Paso Robles School District - Interview with Superintendent Chris Williams, Part 2 of 3, by Bob Chute 30 Valentine’s Day Celebrations By Heather Young 44 Hoofbeat Hoofbeat Calendar and Trail Tales By Dorothy Rogers Departments 32 Paso People • ‘Spice Crafter’ Lori Foster Celebrates 2 Years with her ‘Spice for Life’ • At The Library • Warbirds Honor Their Own • Taking a Step Back in Time for Our Kid’s Future • Hearts and Hearts = LOVE A Crafts Column by Amyna Weeks ON THE COVER 43 City of Paso Robles Library and Recreation Cool stuff to do for the month ahead! 47 Business • Wine Country Theatre Presents On Golden Pond...Opening Feb. 27 • Paso Robles Furniture is Moving • What’s Happening on Main Street - A Column by Millie Drum • This ’N’ That - A Collection of ‘Stuff’ • Business Spotlight - A Column By Meagan Friberg • Home, Garden & Gourmet Expo Returns to Paso 52 Time & Place Where to find just about anything and everything to do in <strong>February</strong> Roblans of the Year, John and Marjorie Hamon, by Meagan Friberg and Beautification of the Year, Derby Wine Estates, by Bob Chute EDITORIAL DEADLINE: 7 th of each month preceding publication ADVERTISING DEADLINE: 10 th of each month preceding publication HOW TO REACH US Phone: (805) 239-1533 Founding Co-Publisher: Karen Chute 1949-2004 E-mail: bob@pasoroblesmagazine.com Publisher/Editor: Bob Chute Mailing address: P.O. Box 3996, Editorial Consultant: Paso Robles, CA 93447 Chris Weygandt Alba In town drop off: Dutch Maytag, Advertising: Millie Drum, Pam 1501 Riverside, Paso Robles Osborn, Jamie Self, Victoria Jenks, Web: pasoroblesmagazine.com and Bob Chute WE VALUE YOUR INPUT! Paso Robles <strong>Magazine</strong> (PRM) © <strong>2015</strong>, is owned and published by Bob Chute. No part of this periodical may be reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written consent from Paso Robles <strong>Magazine</strong>. PRM is published monthly and distributed FREE to every residence and business, including rural addresses, in Paso Robles, Templeton, Shandon, Bradley and San Miguel (zip codes 93426, 93446, 93451, 93461 and 93465). Postage paid at Paso Robles, CA 93446. PRM is also available for our visitors through local restaurants, Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce, North County Transportation Center, and other high traffic tourist-oriented locations. 38 Round Town • San Miguel Reflections - 15th Annual Annual subscriptions to PRM, mailed to areas beyond the described distribution areas, are available for $18 per year (for orders outside U.S., add $10 postage). Mailing address: P.O. Box 3996, Paso Robles, Buzz Marathon, a Column by Lynne Schmitz CA 93447. Phone: (805) 239-1533, e-mail: bob@pasoroblesmagazine.com. Find us on the web at • County Perspective www.pasoroblesmagazine.com - A Column by Bruce Curtis For advertising inquiries and rates, story ideas and submissions, contact Bob Chute at any of the above numbers. In town drop point for photos, letters, press releases, etc. at Dutch Maytag Home • Events Planned in Templeton Appliance Center, 1501 Riverside. • The Big Laugh - Four Comedians Graphics Advertising and Editorial – Denise McLean, Mode Communications. Editorial composition by Travis Ruppe and Art Production by David Butz. - One Sweet Night 6 Paso Robles <strong>Magazine</strong>, <strong>February</strong> <strong>2015</strong>
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