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Fall 2010

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: The Sheila Agnes Nature Preserve, pg. 1. . . .A Letter from the President, pg. 2. . . .Mission Statement, pg. 3. . . .Top Ten Reasons To Become A BCA Board Member, pg. 4. . . .New BCA Board Member: Brittany Post, pg. 5. . . .Stop Gas...Automatically, pg. 5. . . ."Easy Street":...Not Paved With Gold, pg. 6. . . ."This Land Was Made For You And Me", pg.7. . . .Septic Or Sewer...You Really Need To Know, pg. 7. . . ."Treasured" Memories, pg. 8. . . .2010 BCA Membership Application, pg. 9. . . .2010 "Trees of Support" Donor Program Roster, pg. 10. . . .Bird, Bath & Beyond, pg. 11. . . .This is Your Captain Speaking, pg. 12. . . ."Enchanged Hill", pg. 13. . . .Ravens May Be "Unkind" But Crows Are "Murder", pg. 14. . . .In My Canyon View, pg. 15. . . . .Don Fenmore 1939-2010, pg.16. . . .Paramedics-An Expensive Ride, pg.16. . . .Fire Station 99 Turns "Green", pg. 17. . . .Who is For The Animals?, pg.19.

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Fall 2009

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: "Look – Up In The Sky! It's A Bird – It's A Plane – It's...", pg. 1. . . .A Letter from the President, pg. 2. . . .Mission Statement, pg. 3. . . .End of an Era, pg. 5. . . .A Picnic for Gordon, pg. 6. . . .Almost Dead Man's Curve, pg. 7. . . .Future Fireman, pg. 8. . . .It's a Jungle Out There, pg.11. . . .When It's Good to get the "Brush-0ff". pg. 11. . . .Talkin' Trash (How to get a handle on your household hazardous waste), pg. 12. . . .The Most Famous Zip Code in the World, pg. 13. . . .New BCA Board Member Profiles, pg. 14. . . .In My Canyon View, pg. 15. . . .Night Light in the Canyon, pg. 16. . . .Don't Let This Rattle You, pg. 18. . . .The Canyon Crier, pg. 19

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Summer 2008

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Living History, After 67 Years In Benedict Canyon, Gertie Kline Tells All, pg. 1. . . .Can You Hear Me Now?, pg. 5. . . .Can’t Beat City Hall? Try Joining, pg. 7. . . .How to Nominate a Canyon Open Space or The Best Remaining Vacant Lot Is, pg. 8. . . .Jack Weiss BCA Tribute, pg. 11. . . .Stash Your Trash, The Mystery of The Big Blue Bin Revealed, pg. 12. . . .New to the Canyon:First and Lasting Impressions, pg. 13. . . .In My Canyon View. pg. 14. . . .Cloudy with a Chance of Coyotes, pg. 14. . . .Tree Hugging, More Fun than You Think, pg. 15. . . .Benedict Street Smarts, pg. 15. . . .Membership in BCA, pg. 16. . . .Summer Reading: Canyon Book Review, pg. 17. . . .Profile of New BCA Board Members, pg. 18. . . .You’ve Got BCA Mail, pg. 19

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Fall 2007

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Lady of the Canyon, pg. 1. . . .In My Canyon View, pg. 2. . . .Participate in the Benedict Canyon Association, pg. 5. . . .Brush Clearance Contractor List, pg. 6. . . . BCA Annual Meeting, pg. 7. . . . More Trees Please, pg. 8. . . .Gordon Smith Memoriam, pg. 11. . . .Everything About Holding Title, pg. 12. . . .BCA 2007 E-Mail List Serve, pg. 13. . . .Organize a Neighborhood Watch pg. 14. . . .Gas Leaf Blowers pg. 16. . . . 57 Years Ago with BCA pg. 17. . . Fire Lights a Fire Under Neighbors, pg. 18. . . .Fire Captain’s Check List pg. 19

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Fall 2006

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Fire in the Canyon, pg. 1. . . .Extra Tax,pg. 5. . . .Understanding the Difference Between the SMMC and the MRCA, pg. 6. . . . Convicts Clearing the Canyon,pg. 7. . . . Life in Benedict Canyon, pg. 8. . . . Benedict Canyon Vineyard, pg. 9. . . .Hugh O’Brian, pg.10. . . . Daybreak,Benedict Canyon, pg. 11. . . .Fifty Years Ago in the Canyon, pg. 12. . . .Missing in the Canyon, pg. 15. . . Native Trees, pg. 16. . . . It’s Not Easy Being Green, pg. 17. . . .In My Canyon View, pg. 18. . . .We Shall Miss You, pg. 18. . . .Keep Your Engine Running, pg. 19

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Spring 2006

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Canyon Treasure, pg. 1. . . .BCA Mission Statement, pg. 3. . . .President’s Letter, pg. 4. . . .The Double Nocturnal Ambush of Latrodectus Mactans, pg. 5. . . .What’s Wrong with “Topping?”, pg. 6. . . .Shake, Rattle and Roll, pg. 9. . . . Federation of Hillside & Canyon Associations, pg. 10. . . .In My Canyon View, pg. 10. . . .Dancing In the Street, pg. 11. . . .The Gang That Couldn’t Stand Up Straight, pg. 13. . . . “Light the Way,” pg. 14. . . .Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head, pg. 15. . . .Emergency Phone Numbers, pg. 16. . . . Rules of the Road, pg. 17. . . .Dog Owners, pg. 17. . . .Are You Prepared?, pg. 18. . . .Protecting the Ridgelines, pg. 20

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Summer 2005

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Joseph Stefano: Benedict’s Resident Master of Fright, pg. 1. . . .Life in Benedict Canyon – Top Five List, pg. 2 . . . .Take a Deer to Lunch, pg. 3. . . .Speed Demons, pg. 5. . . .Too Hot to Handle – A Boy Learns His Lesson, pg. 6.. . .What a Dump, pg. 9.. . .President’s Letter, pg. 10. . . .County Ridgeline Ordinance Passes, pg. 10. . . .Mosquitoes in Our Midst, pg. 11. . . Slip Slidin’ Away – Hillside Ground Cover, pg. 11. . . .Retaining Wall is the Law, pg. 12. . . .Three Jeers For the Green, Black and Blue, pg. 12. . . . How to be a Good Neighbor, pg. 13

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Spring 2004

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: A House That’s Not A Home, pg. 1. . . .Not Exactly Things of Beauty!, pg. 3. . . .Prevent Fires-Remove Your Brush, pg. 3. . . .The “Cat of One Color”, pg. 4. . . .What Should You Do If You Encounter a Mountain Lion?, pg. 5. . . . Summer Reading: Book Review, pg. 6. . . . Memo From the Fire Dept., pg. 6. . . .What Would You Do in the Event of a Big Fire? An Earthquake? A Terrorist Attack?, pg. 9. . . .Sixty Pots: Lower Benedict Gets a “Make Over”, pg. 9. . . . “The Road Less Travelled”: Upper Benedict Canyon Improvement, pg. 10. . . .The Benedict Canyon Storm Drain Channel, pg. 11. . . .President’s Letter, pg. 12. . . .Fire Station 71, pg. 13. . . Canyon Committee for Eradication of Gas Blowers, pg. 14. . . .A Life In the Canyon, pg. 16. . . .Do You Live in Your Own House?, pg. 16. . . . “Historic Benedict”, pg. 16. . . .A Lifetime of Service, pg. 17. . . .A Humorous Perspective on Canyon Real Estate, pg. 18. . . .Mail Theft Prevention Tips, pg. 19

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Summer 2003

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: A Life in the Canyon, pg. 1. . . .Keep Your Eye Open, pg. 2. . . .Mulholland Overlook Dedicated to Long-Time Benedict Resident, pg. 3. . . .New Board Member Linda Shokrian, pg. 3. . . .Here’s to You, Mrs. Robinson, pg. 4. . . .Outdoor Room, pg. 5. . . . “I Think I’m Having a Heart Attack!”, pg. 6. . . .The Check is in the Mail, pg. 9. . . .BCA Needs Your Help!, pg. 9. . . . “Our Hills Are Alive”,pg. 10. . . .Down With Retaining Walls, pg. 11. . . .One Person Can Make a Difference, pg. 11. . . .President’s Letter, pg. 12. . . BCA Presents SafetyNET, pg. 12. . . .2003 BCA Annual Meeting, pg. 13. . . .The Future is Getting Greener, pg. 13. . . . “Got Milk? Or Bottled Water?”, pg. 14. . . .Meet Claire Carafello, pg. 15.

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Summer 2002

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Benedict Canyon Remembers Bernice Brown pg. 1. . . .Keep Your Eyes Open, pg. 2. . . .17,500 Cars a Day, pg. 3. . . .Gabrieleños Indians, pg. 4. . . .In My Canyon View, pg. 5. . . Canyon Land Use, pg. 6. . . .Sweet Victory, pg. 6. . . .BCA Welcomes New Board Members, pg. 7. . . .President’s Letter, pg. 8. . .BCA Wish List, pg. 9. . . .Newsflash, pg. 10. . .Benedict Canyon Residence Receives Preservation Award, pg. 11

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Winter 2002

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Special People, Special Place, pg. 1. . . .Update-Canyon Land Development, pg. 2. . . .Friend of the Canyon, pg. 3. . . .Upper Benedict Repaving Delayed, pg. 3. . . .Keep Your Eye Open For, pg. 4. . .President’s Message, pg. 5. . . .Could You Survive For 3 Days?, pg. 6. . . .Stop Home Robberies, pg. 10. . .Two Firestations-no waiting, pg. 10. . . .Gas Leaf Blowers, pg. 11

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