Goleta Valley Beautiful, Girls Inc. to Honor Betty Rosness

GVB will plant a clone of the historic Goleta Witness tree in her name at the Girls Inc. facility

Longtime Goleta resident Betty Rosness, third from right, helps with the groundbreaking for the Girls Inc. facility. On Nov. 6, Goleta Valley Beautiful will plant a tree at the facility in her honor
Longtime Goleta resident Betty Rosness, third from right, helps with the groundbreaking for the Girls Inc. facility. On Nov. 6, Goleta Valley Beautiful will plant a tree at the facility in her honor. (Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara photo)

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Goleta Valley Beautiful, Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara and community supporters will honor Betty Rosness for her dedication to helping girls find their way in life at 2 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Goleta Valley Girls Inc. Center, 4973 Hollister Ave.

Goleta Valley Beautiful will plant a Sycamore clone of the historic Goleta Witness tree at the Girls Inc. facility and dedicate it to Rosness, who has been assisting young women in the community since 1972.

Rosness, a longtime Goleta resident, also was instrumental in getting the Goleta facility built.

— Beth Cleary represents Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara.

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» on 10.30.09 @ 08:27 AM

What a nice tribute to a woman who has done so much for our community!


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