Joslynn and Andrew Skelton with daughters Sawyer, Makayla and Charlie, at the American Heart Association of Southern California Central Coast Division’s annual Heart Beach Ball at Bacara Resort & Spa. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) From left, Eva van Prooyen MFT; Kenneth Kahn of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation, a sponsor; Lisa Dosch, executive director of the American Heart Association Central Coast; and Sarah Bishop Jaimes, chairwoman of the Santa Barbara Heart Beach Ball and a Cox Media business development consultant. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) From left, American Heart Association Central Coast board president Michael Shenoda and wife Rania, immediate past board president Joseph Aragon and wife Erica Williams. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) Jennifer Buur, art instructor at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, with two of the 2014 Healthy Heart Drawing Contest honorees: first-place winner Riley Green, 10, and third-place winner Emma Wessell. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) Cindy Greig, left, and Pam Kehaly. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) From left, Brittany Dobson, Austin Lampson and Lisa Standring. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) Amanda and Mitchell Blum. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) Jan Ingram and Henry Jarret. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) Heather and Colin Shafer, left, with Len Anderson. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) Supporters and sponsors from Venoco Inc. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) From left, Christine Alger, Lindsay Salzman, Camila Sanchez and Denise Barron. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk) Local lifeguards conducted a live auction to a boisterous crowd. (Melissa Walker / Noozhawk)

William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher
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