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The Canyon Country Advisory Committee meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 7PM to 9PM, in the George A. Caravalho Activity Center Banquet Room, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway, Santa Clarita. Issues and concerns relating to Canyon Country and the surrounding areas are discussed. The meeting is open to the public.  If you have a concern or just want to come and listen you are welcome to attend.

Santa Clarita
  California
CCAC March 2010 Meeting Announcement

CCAC Members and Friends

Mark Your Calendar

Tell Your Friends
 
The next Canyon Country Advisory Committee meeting will be held  
WEDNESDAY, March 17, 2010, from 7PM to 9PM,
in the
George A. Caravalho Activity Center Banquet Room,
20880 Centre Pointe Parkway,
Santa Clarita.

 

This will be the LAST in the series of CCAC MEET THE COUNCIL CANDIDATE sessions.

 

 

This month will feature candidates Frank Ferry, Johnny Pride  and Laurene Weste. Each candidate will have 10 minutes to tell us about themselves and 20 minutes to answer questions from the audience. 

 

Nominations for 2010 CCAC offices will continue to be taken. CCAC Elections will be conducted at the April 2010 CCAC meeting.

 

And much, much more.
 
As always
“Together We Can Make A Difference”
 
Alan Ferdman 
661-713-9344
 

 

Watch for the latest schedule additions and changes on www.canyoncountryadvisor.com. 

 

Did you miss the January or February Meeting?

 

Follow the links below and see the other seven Council Candidates in action:

 

TimBen Boydston

Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5JJEXhPpSY

 Part 2  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59PqN8Zmhrk

Part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Zpcd-7zPnk

 

David Gauny

Part 1  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hU5ZloSOa5M

Part 2  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezcp2gxAmzU

Part 3  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xq0zIr7XI0w

Part 4  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10oT9et16UQ

 

Daniel Henriquez

Part 1  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7FLU7vIMrM

Part 2  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhNflCY-jmw

Part 3  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nl3Ubpjud7o

Part 4  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e0Mr4JaF88

 

 Harrison Katz

Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mzoyAE5eMk 

Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcIaz7G_NoQ

 

Marsha McLean

Part 1  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPFi0jgtMPc

Part 2  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfc9c_kr_kw

Part 3  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvxWVFO930Y

Part 4  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-feoMfAOhkg

 

Kenneth Mann

Part 1  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUXWDezbYHM

Part 2  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ss7hMxi5xx4

 

Henry Schultz

Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjBcrqcbNWc

Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-amMrM2r-0

                                                Part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpUd4OF8Xuk

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Posted by Alan J Ferdman at 3/4/2010 11:16 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
February CCAC Meeting Announcement and Update

CCAC Members and Friends

Mark Your Calendar

Tell Your Friends
 
The next Canyon Country Advisory Committee meeting will be held  
WEDNESDAY, February 17, 2010, from 7PM to 9PM,
in the
George A. Caravalho Activity Center Banquet Room,
20880 Centre Pointe Parkway,
Santa Clarita.

 

 

The series of “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions continue.  The February meeting will feature council candidates David Gauny, Daniel Henriquez, Kenneth Mann  and Marsha McLean. 

 

 

Nominations for 2010 CCAC offices will continue to be taken. CCAC Elections will be conducted at the April 2010 CCAC meeting.

 

And much, much more.
As always
“Together We Can Make A Difference”
 
Alan Ferdman
Chair, Canyon Country Advisory Committee

661-713-9344

 

A preview of future meetings include:

 

 

The third installment of the “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions will feature Frank Ferry, Johnny Pride  and Laurene Weste at the March 2010 CCAC Meeting.

 

There are eleven candidates running for 3 seats on the Santa Clarita City Council.  Only David Galvan remains uncommitted for a session.  
 
 

Did you miss the January Meeting?

 

Follow the links below and see the first three Council Candidates in action:

 

TimBen Boydston – Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5JJEXhPpSY

TimBen Boydston – Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59PqN8Zmhrk

TimBen Boydston – Part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Zpcd-7zPnk

 

Harrison Katz – Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mzoyAE5eMk

Harrison Katz – Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcIaz7G_NoQ

 

Henry Schultz – Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjBcrqcbNWc

Henry Schultz – Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-amMrM2r-0

Henry Schultz – Part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpUd4OF8Xuk

 

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CCAC February 2010 Meeting Announcement and Items of Interest

CCAC Members and Friends
Mark Your Calendar
Tell Your Friends
 
The next Canyon Country Advisory Committee meeting will be held  
WEDNESDAY, February 17, 2010, from 7PM to 9PM,
in the
George A. Caravalho Activity Center Banquet Room,
20880 Centre Pointe Parkway,
Santa Clarita.
 

The series of “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions continue.  The February meeting will feature David Gauny, Daniel Henriquez  and Marsha McLean.   

Nominations for 2010 CCAC offices will continue to be taken. CCAC Elections will be conducted at the April 2010 CCAC meeting.

And much, much more.
 
As always
“Together We Can Make A Difference”
 
Alan Ferdman
661-713-9344
 

A preview of future meetings include: 

The third installment of the “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions will feature Frank Ferry, Johnny Pride  and Laurene Weste at the March 2010 CCAC Meeting. 

Eleven candidates have completed their Candidate Applications at City Hall.  In addition to those candidates listed above; David Galvan and Kenneth Mann remain uncommitted for a session.  We will keep you informed as the schedule firms up.   

Did you miss the January Meeting?
Follow the links below and see the first three Council Candidates in action:  

TimBen Boydston – Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5JJEXhPpSY

TimBen Boydston – Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59PqN8Zmhrk

TimBen Boydston – Part 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Zpcd-7zPnk 

Harrison Katz – Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mzoyAE5eMk

Harrison Katz – Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcIaz7G_NoQ 

Henry Schultz – Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjBcrqcbNWc

Henry Schultz – Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-amMrM2r-0

Henry Schultz – Part 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpUd4OF8Xuk

 Other Issues of Interest Include: 

Did you think that the Henry Mayo Campus Expansion was a dead issue? Dr. Gene Dorio wants to tell you what he is doing.  Interested? Follow the link for his presentation.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSEF8tl9ZA4 

California Fair Election Act will be on your June 2010 ballot as Prop 15.  If approved, it will establish a pilot program to be used for the next California Secretary of State election. In the following video Robin Gilbert, a proponent of the initiative, presents her view.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHSAbjlYNWA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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January 2010 CCAC Meeting Announcement

CCAC Members and Friends
 
The next Canyon Country Advisory Committee meeting will be held  
WEDNESDAY, January 20, 2010, from 7PM to 9PM,
in the
George A. Caravalho Activity Center Banquet Room,
20880 Centre Pointe Parkway,
Santa Clarita.

 

 

Disney Corporation will be providing a presentation on their latest local project.  This new facility to be located on Pacerita Canyon, east of HWY 14, will bring excitement, creativity and jobs to our valley.

 

The first in a series of “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions will be held.  At this meeting TimBen Boydston and Harrison Katz will be telling us about themselves and answering questions from the audience. 

 

As with every New Year, nominations for 2010 CCAC offices will be opened. CCAC Elections will be conducted at the April 2010 CCAC meeting.

 

And much, much more.
 
As always
“Together We Can Make A Difference”
 
Alan Ferdman

 
661-713-9344

 

A preview of future meetings include:

 

The second installment of the “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions will feature David Gauny and Marsha McLean at the February 17 CCAC Meeting. 

 

The third installment of the “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions will feature Johnny Pride at the March 2010 CCAC Meeting.

 

At this time 12 candidates have pulled Candidate Folders at City Hall.  In addition to those candidates listed above; Frank Ferry, David Galvan, Daniel Henriquez and Laurene Weste remain uncommitted for a session. Mark Kirkpatrick, Kenneth Mann and Henry Schultz will be sent invitations this week. We will keep you informed as the schedule firms up.
 
Watch for the latest schedule additions and changes here on www.canyoncountryadvisor.com.

 

 

Additional city Meetings of Interest this month include:

 

The Open Space District Financial Accountability and Audit Panel will meet on Thursday, January 21 at 6PM at City Hall, Main Conference Room, 3rd Floor.  Main topics on the agenda is election of 2010 committee officers and review of 2008-2009 Open Space Financial Statements.

 

The Ad Hoc Recycling Facility Site Selection Citizen Committee (MRF Site Selection) will meet on Wednesday, January 27, 6:30 PM at City Hall.  An agenda has not yet been released.

 

These are both “Brown Act” meetings and are open to the public.  If you are interested in these subjects, feel free to attend.

 

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Canyon Country Advisory Committee - 2010 Happy New Year Preview

CCAC Members and Friends

 

HAPPY NEW YEAR

2010

 

As always, we are looking forward to a year of CCAC meetings packed with information about current Santa Clarita issues and events.

 

Canyon Country Advisory Committee meetings are held 

the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 7PM to 9PM,
in the
George A. Caravalho Activity Center Banquet Room,
20880 Centre Pointe Parkway,
Santa Clarita.

 

At the January 20 CCAC Meeting:

 

  • Disney Corporation will be providing a presentation on their latest local project.  This new facility to be located on Pacerita Canyon, east of HWY 14, will bring excitement, creativity and jobs to our valley.

 

  • The first in a series of “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions will be held.  At this meeting TimBen Boydston and Harrison Katz will be telling us about themselves and answering questions from the audience. 

 

At the February 17 CCAC Meeting: 

 

  • The second installment of the “Meet the City Council Candidate” sessions will feature David Gauny and Marsha McLean. 

 

  • At this time, Frank Ferry and Laurene Weste remain uncommitted for a session.  David Galvan, Daniel Henriquez and Johnny Pride (see Signal article Jan 3) will be sent invitations this week.

 

Other 2010 CCAC Highlights include:

 

  • Re-introduction of the Canyon Country Advisor web site, (www.canyoncountryadvisor.com).  Our website/blog will be providing online postings of CCAC Meeting Agendas, minutes, presentations and other important information. Here you will be able to comment on the quality and content of local issues presented.  This feedback will help continue to make our meetings reflect our group’s interests.

 

  • Videos of key presentations at CCAC meetings will be posted on YouTube with links provided by email and our web site.  This feature will enable those members who are unable to attend a particular meeting to view discussions relating to issues that are important to them.

 

  • Plus much, much more.

 

I look forward to seeing each of you


“Together We Are Making A Difference”
 
Alan Ferdman
Chair, Canyon Country Advisory Committee
 
661-713-9344

 

  

PS - We are looking for members and friends that would like to help out with CCAC activities.  If you are interested in joining our video, web site and/or special events team please let me know. 

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Posted by Alan J Ferdman at 1/3/2010 8:30 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
The Canyon Country Advisor is back.

HAPPY NEW YEAR 

With 2010 will come updates and new features for the Canyon Country Advisor. 
We will be posting current community information even while the site is partially UNDER CONSTRUCTION. 

Do you want to see specific things added to the site? Please comment and let us know.

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