• The Rev. Aimée Eyer-Delevett, rector of All Saints By-the-Sea Episcopal Church, was among those celebrating the 50th anniversary of All Saints By-the-Sea Parish School. Here she is with her daughter, Willa, and Simone Blanc. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • The celebratory 50th birthday cake. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • From left, All Saints Episcopal Church parishioners Tina Gessler, lthe Rev. Vicki Mouradian and Alyson Eyer-Delevett. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Hannah Crowshaw lovingly paints the faces of children of All Saints By-the-Sea Parish School. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Connie Lindberg handles the balloon-festooned gates to the celebration. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Parish School director Padric Davis with Madeline Kneafsey, left, and alumna Rachel Whitney. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Alumna Kate McMahon with her mother, Marilyn McMahon. Kate McMahon was in the Parish School’s inaugural class. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Letty Lauffer, the Parish School’s first director, with former board president Jim Haslem. Lauffer and the late Rev. George Hall founded the school in 1965. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • From left, Bill Macfadyen, Noozhawk publisher and parent of three Parish School alumni; school parent Dianne Duva; and alumna Rachel Hadidian. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • All Saints Church parishioners enjoy the celebration. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • DJ RJ Goligoski provided a range of tunes for the event. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Children created a welcome poster. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • All Saints By-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Montecito. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)

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