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40 Days of Celebration for 40 Years of Service

40 Days of Celebration for 40 Years of Service People’s Self-Help Housing invites public to Taste of Hope Event October 3 Sunday, September 26, 2010 By [ Press Release ] Celebrity Co-Chairs Rona Barrett and Steve Ford invite the public to help celebrate the 40th Anniversary of People’s Self-Help Housing at “Central Coast Taste of Hope” event to be held this   » Read more
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Cunard Books Rona Barrett for Queen Victoria Hawaii Cruise

Cunard Line has booked entertainment reporter Rona Barrett for a Hawaii cruise on the Queen Victoria. The Feb. 17 “Hawaiian Adventure” cruise departs roundtrip from Los Angeles to Hilo, Hawaii; Honolulu, Oahu; Nawiliwili, Kauai; Lahaina, Maui; and Ensenada, Mexico. Barrett is a pioneer in entertainment news reporting and publishing in the U.S. She was one of the   » Read more
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Peoples’ Self-Help Housing to Mark 40 Years of Service

Peoples’ Self-Help Housing to Mark 40 Years of Service The public is invited to a choice of three gala events this fall By Annette Montoya | Published on 09.21.2010 Celebrity co-chairs Rona Barrett and Steve Ford invite the public to help celebrate the 40th anniversary of Peoples’ Self-Help Housing at three “Central Coast Taste of Hope” events to   » Read more
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Rona Barrett Interview 2010

Rona Barrett Interview 2010 Rona Barrett talks about her unique style of Hollywood reporting and current endeavors with the Rona Barrett Foundation in an interview with Tom Gregory of OVGuide.com.    
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Rona Barrett — Miss Rona Has Very Few Regrets

Rona Barrett — Miss Rona Has Very Few Regrets By: Ronald Sklar Copyright ©2010 PopEntertainment.com.  All rights reserved.  Posted: September 16, 2010.   The name Rona Barrett may not be immediately recognizable to today’s media-savvy, twitter-texting generation, but you must remember this: Barrett is a true pioneer in the field of entertainment journalism. Long before there was Entertainment Tonight, The   » Read more
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Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage

In late January 2011, as part of Queen Victoria’s debut Americas Season, Cunard Line will offer guests the opportunity to experience The New Golden Age of Ocean Travel with luxury cruise vacations to the tranquil islands of Hawaii. Additionally, guests sailing on the 17 February voyage will enjoy a very special Cunard Insights programme presented   » Read more
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Peoples’ Self-Help Housing Plans Celebration

SLO COUNTY  NEWS-Article Peoples’ Self-Help Housing plans celebration By TPR Staff Celebrity co-chairs Rona Barrett and Steve Ford will help Peoples’ Self-Help Housing celebrate its 40th anniversary at three “Central Coast Taste of Hope” events, including one next month in Nipomo. Barrett is a television broadcaster, gossip columnist and businesswoman who founded the Rona Barrett Foundation, a nonprofit group   » Read more
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Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage

Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage SOUTHAMPTON, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In late January 2011, as part of Queen Victoria’s debut Americas Season, Cunard Line will offer guests the opportunity to experience The New Golden Age of Ocean Travel with luxury cruise vacations to the tranquil islands of Hawaii. Additionally, guests sailing on the 17   » Read more
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Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage

Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage   In late January 2011, as part of Queen Victoria’s debut Americas Season, Cunard Line will offer guests the opportunity to experience The New Golden Age of Ocean Travel with luxury cruise vacations to the tranquil islands of Hawaii. Additionally, guests sailing on the 17 February voyage   » Read more
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Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage

Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage 9-13-10 9:00 AM EDT In late January 2011, as part of Queen Victoria’s debut Americas Season, Cunard Line will offer guests the opportunity to experience The New Golden Age of Ocean Travel with luxury cruise vacations to the tranquil islands of Hawaii. Additionally, guests sailing on the   » Read more
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Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage

Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage Barrett’s Performance to Raise Awareness for the Needs of Seniors SOUTHAMPTON, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In late January 2011, as part of Queen Victoria’s debut Americas Season, Cunard Line will offer guests the opportunity to experience The New Golden Age of Ocean Travel with luxury cruise vacations to the tranquil   » Read more
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Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage

Entertainment News Pioneer Rona Barrett Joins 17 February Queen Victoria Hawaii Voyage Press Release Source: Cunard Line On Monday September 13, 2010, 9:00 am EDT SOUTHAMPTON, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In late January 2011, as part of Queen Victoria’s debut Americas Season, Cunard Line will offer guests the opportunity to experience The New Golden Age of Ocean Travel with luxury   » Read more
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People’s Self-Help Housing 40th Anniversary

L O C A L   E V E N T —– Edhat Community Members are eligible for free tickets to this event.  To put in your request, Click here. People’s Self-Help Housing 40th Anniversary Sunday October 03, 2010 40 Days of Celebration for 40 Years of Service Celebrity Co-Chairs Rona Barrett and Steve Ford invite the public to help   » Read more
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Managing the News

Article Managing the News by Tavo Amador     Movies are both a popular entertainment and the great art-form of the 20th century, although it took awhile for the latter to be recognized. Early audiences were mainly working-class urbanites, both native-born and new immigrants. Silent pictures didn’t require a comprehensive knowledge of English, and thus became an important impetus towards   » Read more
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Peoples’ Self-Help Housing

Peoples’ Self-Help Housing updated: Sep 04, 2010, 8:30 AM   Peoples’ Self-Help Housing progress during the last 40 years has been impressive.The non-profit organization has helped over 1,100 low-incomes households own their first home with a sweat-equity investment. Peoples’ developed and now manages over 1,300 rental units in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties with currently   » Read more
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Seen Around Town

Wine Down By Lynda Millner, Montecito Journal Friendship Center invited friends and supporters to a TGIF “Wine Down” wine tasting by the sea. Their courtyard (across the street from All Saints by-the-Sea Episcopal Church) is always such an enticing place to be and this night featured live soft Latin jazz by Montecito Jazz Trio and hearty hors   » Read more
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Rona Barrett Plans a Golden Village

Rona Barrett plans a Golden Village By Pat Murphy Who’s who is who? Why, it’s our own Rona Barrett and she’s off on another adventure to help the Valley’s elderly population. The Rice family of Sunstone Winery are long-time close friends of Rona’s. The much beloved Linda Rice had asked, before her recent passing, that something be done   » Read more
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Silent Auction Benefiting the Rona Barrett Foundation

SILENT AUCTION BENEFITING THE RONA BARRETT FOUNDATION By SYVJ Staff Millesime Cellars invites the  community to celebrate the release of the new Millesime Wine Club while supporting the Rona Barrett Foundation at the “Wine for Wellness” silent auction set from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7. The venue is located at Sunstone Vineyards and Winery, 125   » Read more
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Millesime Cellars Hosting Release Party

 LIFESTYLE Millesime Cellars hosting release party By SYV Staff Millesime Cellars is hosting a Wine Club Release Party and “Wine for Wellness” silent auction from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at Sunstone Vineyards and Winery, 125 Refugio Road, Santa Ynez. The release party and silent auction features the decanting and pouring of two vintage Millesime Wines, live   » Read more
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Millesime Wine Club Release Party & “Wine for Wellness” Silent Auction

Millesime Wine Club Release Party & “Wine for Wellness” Silent Auction Benefiting the Rona Barrett Foundation Millesime Cellars invites the community to celebrate the release of the new Millesime Wine Club while supporting the Rona Barrett Foundation at the “Wine for Wellness” silent auction. The release party and silent auction features the decanting and pouring of two   » Read more
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