Our Valley Santa Clarita September/October 2016 | страница 5

OUR STAFF Publisher: Our Valley Group, LLC Editor -in-chief : Bill Miranda Associate Editor : Patricia Canton Associate Editor : Virginia Miranda Art design: ER Graphic Solutions/Erika Rojas Marketing Stark Social Media Agency Photographer: Julio Del Rio Ryan Bebroff (LACOFD) Craig Durling (www.durlingmedia. com) NOTE FROM THE EDITOR Elections performances It’s that time again when voters take a the Canyon Theatre more intense look at the candidates and Guild, but is known make their final decisions. Junk mail fills to mail boxes. Robo calls jam the phone up at City Council lines and disrupt our favorite shows on meetings. And now television and, when we least expect it, for the nine who propose to dispose of some brave soul will knock on the door, one or both of the incumbents: CONTACT US Email: [email protected] Website: www.ourvalleymedia.com things with a plastered smile on his face, asking for our votes. For me the blessing is that it’s Kenneth Dean, Alan Ferdman, Brett also … football season! Haddock, Matthew Hargate, Sandra Nichols, David Ruelas, Cameron Smyth, In a previous edition, we made our Mark White and Paul Wieczorek. Our endorsements of the following candidates Valley Media has not made thorough and nothing has occurred to change reviews of each of these candidates so our minds. For Congress, we endorse we are not endorsing yet. We will endorse Steve Knight. He is far and away the best in our next issue. candidate for the job. For State Senate, we endorse Scott Wilk. For State Assembly, we SCV Chamber of Commerce endorse Dante Acosta. There are lots of changes going on in the Contributors: Dante Acosta Nola Aronson Renee Booher Patricia Canton Mariness Chata Zony Gordon Amber Martinez Marsha McLean Bill Miranda Willa Robinson shake at chamber and it seems to have had an And now for the fun: candidates for City effect on the chamber’s Latino Business Council. There are eleven contenders for Alliance. Earlier this year the LBA stopped two seats in which both incumbents are having separate mixers and now it is defending. The incumbents are Bob Kellar suffering from low attendance at its who, through his many years of public monthly breakfasts. This past week the and private service, has earned the name, chamber decided to cancel this year’s “Mr. Santa Clarita” and TimBen Boydston annual Hispanic Heritage Month Gala. Is who not only rocks the boat with great the LBA doomed? Maybe. ADVERTISE WITH US Our Valley Santa Clarita Magazine is more than just a magazine. We are a digital magazine, a dynamic website and a very active social media presence. We are a multicultural literary site dedicated to promoting diversity and provoking thought. The magazine is distributed digitally to over 5,000 subscribers. Let us help you grow your business and get more customers. Partner with Our Valley Media now. Contact us at 661-513-4770 or [email protected].