Kenny Slaught calls the Santa Barbara community’s widespread commitment to a major pillar in its success. The county’s civic leaders, business professionals, and residents have upheld the city’s deep tradition of nonprofit activity and generous giving, with numerous charities, volunteer organizations and community initiatives, and carrying on the tradition that dates back to 1928 with… Continue Reading
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Information On How To Support The Campaign – Kenny Slaught
The planned changes of the campaign will be completed in bits through a period of six years. All changes will be made in stages so that the museum can remain open to visitors through the whole process. Kenny Slaught unearths four basic goals of the campaign, comprising making the gallery more spacious, rising community space,… Continue Reading
Kenny Slaught Notes California’s Natural Charm
The city’s natural charm was intentional and back in 1925, city planners enacted development controls to prevent demotion of Spanish Colonial architecture. The region was the first in the nation to proactively think about the importance of historic structures. Controls came in to place and guidelines were designed to keep unique structures and parks. In… Continue Reading
Kenny Slaught Encourages Visitors To Note Santa Barbara’s Architecture
Santa Barbara demonstrates how the architecture of that time was conceived. The design of buildings, and details depicting the relation each building had with the historical concept of those times, is noted in the Hispanic architecture. A roof design, for instance, has a colonial style seen in cities such as Cartagena, Mompox or San Juan… Continue Reading
Kenny Slaught On Historical Events that Influenced Santa Barbara’s Spectacular Architecture
The Spanish Colonial Revival architecture was the United States architectural movement developed in the early 20th century. The movement took the Spanish Colonial architecture for designing some cities that were first Spanish colonies and then they became American cities. A major portion of this architectural style can be found in California. After an earthquake that… Continue Reading
Kenny Slaught on the Architectural Journey of Architect George Washington Smith
About a century ago, noteworthy architect George Washington Smith, initiated the California movement known as the Spanish Colonial revival. Smith was a man who dropped out of Harvard to later work as a bond trader. Once Smith became prosperous, he moved to Santa Barbara area to live a calm life and wanted to concentrate on… Continue Reading
DVS: Domestic Violence Solutions for everybody
Talking about domestic violence is difficult and not pleasant. Throughout the years there have been many charities and institutions that address this problem and try to tackle it in the best way possible. If we take a look at the numbers of domestic violence around the world, we can say that the effort has failed… Continue Reading
Kenny Slaught Supports I Have A Friend Program
Children who have been through loss can feel paralyzed and overwhelmed. Many children in this situation may act out and teens may engage in risky behaviors, such as alcohol, drugs, or self-mutilation. Kenny Slaught notes that the I Have a Friend program gives them an alternative outlet, giving them the ability to overcome their grief… Continue Reading