by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2013 | August/September, Spotlight
There is no shortage of talent and success here in the Santa Clarita Valley. Hard work, determination and passion, coupled with their dreams to succeed are paving the way for the following youth who call Santa Clarita their home. Sammy Altenau Sammy...
by élite Magazine | Jul 25, 2013 | August/September, Spotlight
After 30 years as a surgical registered nurse, Rosanne Valentino, RN, finally got the opportunity to participate in a medical/humanitarian mission. “I was ready,” states Rosanne. She describes her journey to Vietnam with us. I have known Dr. Sum Tran, a plastic...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2013 | August/September, Spotlight
On July 11, the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce honored some of the Santa Clarita Valley veterans who served in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Operations Desert Shield/Storm and Operation Southern Watch. The following eight veterans were...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Spotlight
Take the speed of hockey and mix it with the stamina of soccer and the agility of basketball and you’ve got lacrosse. It’s a fast-paced, action-packed game that requires coordination, agility, quickness and speed. Played with a stick, otherwise known as the crosse,...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Spotlight
She grew up walking and playing in the countryside, in a small town right in the middle of England. With a deep love for nature, author Clare Fower is fascinated by everything that lives and breathes. “To this day, I am never happier than when I am walking my dogs...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Spotlight
It’s the “Oscars of the Hair Industry” and every year, the best of the best are honored at the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), the most prestigious photographic beauty competition in North America. With a total of 14 categories, encompassing salons from the...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Spotlight
photo by Joie de Vivre Photographie Congratulations to Steve Sturgeon and Elizabeth Hopp who were named the 2013 Santa Clarita Valley Man and Woman of the Year. Steve and Elizabeth were honored for their commitment to making our community a great one...
by élite Magazine | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Spotlight
Where are you going? is a question often heard on high school campuses all over the nation at this time of year. Seniors who have worked with great diligence for more than a dozen years are pondering their next chapters of life. For the graduating class at...
by élite Magazine | Mar 26, 2013 | April/May, Spotlight
For 28 years, Cosmetic Concepts Skin & Day Spa has been dedicated to serving the Santa Clarita Valley. The Original Day Spa in Santa Clarita, Cosmetic Concepts Skin & Day Spa offers clients an extensive menu of spa services, in a beautiful, warm...
by Stephanie Struyck | Mar 26, 2013 | April/May, Spotlight
photos by Joie de Vivre Photographie Mix high energy, chemistry and fun with a love and a passion for the community and you’ve got a recipe for success…You’ve also got the morning show hosts for SCV Today, Dave Caldwell and Tami Edwards. “People think he’s my...
by Victor De Dios | Jan 28, 2013 | February/March, Spotlight
On September 29, 2012 the Santa Clarita Public Library division welcomed a new branch to the city, in the heart of the valley, complete with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and a speech by former Mayor Frank Ferry. For Santa Clarita, a new city library had been long...
by Stephanie Struyck | Nov 27, 2012 | December/January, Spotlight
photos courtesy of COC Athletics Over 50 years ago, the residents of the Santa Clarita Valley wanted a college to call their own, and on November 21, 1967, voters made that happened. Dreams soon thereafter turned into realities. Dr. Robert C. Rockwell was...