Recalling Days Gone By...

Mexican Independence Day ~ 1845
September 16, 2000


& Girl Scout Jr. Troop #65
are the
“Tree Amigos”
Winners of the
Sweepstakes Award!


    It was a picture perfect fall day for celebrating Santa Margarita's history and bringing community spirited folks of all stripes together. Though no one was sure how it w ould turn out, we had fun parading down El Camino Real. Winning the Sweepstakes Award was icing on the cake. Thanks to all who contributed to another memorable Days of the Dons:
  • Wheelbarrow Improv Team - David Arndt, Mike Blank, Chris Starke, John Wyman, & Cal Gunther
  • Musicians from Old Mexico - George Sullivan & Shawn Hafley
  • Treechie & Her Royal Cooler - Claire Crocker & Elizabeth Von Dollen
  • The Treechiemobile - The Gunther Family
  • The TREE AMIGOS band - Members/parents/leaders of Girl Scout Jr. Troop #65
  • Chili Pepper on a Scooter - Emily Von Dollen
  • Bicyclists & Others - Smith, Rock-Arndt, & Blank-Lipshin Families; Toby Crocker, Karen Becker, Levi Sullivan, Bryan & Beverly Gingg
  • Decorations & Pre-Parade Help - (in addition to all listed above) Keller Family, Tomes Family
  • Co-Chairs - Karen Starke & Beverly Gingg
& a big thank you to the Days of the Dons Committee + GUIDOTTI'S Backyard BBQ, award sponsors
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