• Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara past board president Nancy Failing, left, board chairman Barrett O’Gorman and Executive Director Candance Winkler at one of two ceremonies held to celebrate the foundation’s record $8.74 million in scholarships awarded this year to more than 3,000 Santa Barbara County students. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara trustees Bill Terre, left, Trudi Carey and Bob Johnson. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Jamey Geston, one of this year’s Art Scholars, performs at the reception. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Jim Knight and Paul Levy enjoy a quiet moment on the patio. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • The outdoor reception at the Covarrubius Adobe at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Gavin Umstead, left, with scholarship recipient Juan Hernandez of Carpinteria High School. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Palmer and Joan Jackson at the foundation dinner. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • Catherine Manset Morreale and Phil Morreale. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • More than 250 guests enjoy dinner in the museum courtyard. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)
  • All white was the theme of the table settings. (Rochelle Rose / Noozhawk)

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