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- Elenda St. betwixt Farragut Dr. & Culver Blvd.
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- now = none ! - "then" = Hamburger Handout - the Clock - Foster's Freeze - Vet's Park - Wellington's Drugs (Braddock & Overland)
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- Whidbey Island, WA - Anacortes, WA (Fidalgo Island) - Seattle
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- The Jazz Bakery (when it was still at ye olde Helm's Bakery)
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- It WAS the olde annual La Ballona Days
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- Administrator - CA Public Schools (Ventura County) = retired
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I remember going to the 1st Fiesta LaBallona in 1951 !
Posted on August 27, 2015 at 6:05pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
Ah yes ! 1951 ... I was going into 6th grade at Farragut Drive School ... after an awesome 5th grade experience with Mr.
Jim Mattheis ( it was his 1st year as a teacher). John Toren ended up being our 6th grade teacher.
I went to the 1st Fiesta La Ballona at Vet's Park with my Farragut Drive buddies: Steve Westerfield, Dennis Tiernan & Jack Williamson. There were the carnival rides - the booths - etc. And I recall the annual parades with the local…
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