Denise Sindelar, Manager of the Community Partnerships Division for the City of Ventura, discusses a bit of the history of Ventura as California’s “New Art City,” as well as some of the existing community partnerships.
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Progress at the Ventura Botanical Gardens
President of the Ventura Botanical Gardens, Doug Halter, speaks about the progress and plans regarding the Ventura Botanical Gardens. Ultimately the gardens will represent the earth’s five Mediterranean climate zones. Additionally, the gardens will serve as public gathering areas and facilities for educational programs, botanic laboratories and collection space. There will also be a book and gift shop, plant sales area, dining facilities, and an event center.
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Ventura City Councilman, Neal Andrews, on Ventura Economic Development
Ventura City Council Member, Neal Andrews, speaks with Our Ventura host, Annie Gabriel. Mr. Andrews is Chairman of the National Policy Committee on Community and Economic Development. He discusses Ventura economic development and economic prosperity. In this interview, he touches on the non-profit Turning Point Foundation as well as the Ventura Social Services Task Force and Homeless Prevention.
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City of Ventura Sports, Recreation, Art and Leadership Development for Youth
Ventura Youth Programs Supervisor, Mario Robinson, talks about the City of Ventura’s Parks and Recreation Department, with Our Ventura host, Elena Brokaw.
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Embassy Suites Coming to the City of Ventura
Marc Bouvier talks to Our Ventura host, Petrina Sharp, about the new Embassy Suites hotel that will be built by the beach in the City of Ventura, near the corner of Harbor Blvd and Figueroa St. (Across from the Ventura County Fair Grounds).
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Ventura Aquatics Center, Westpark Community Center and More About Ventura Recreation Opportunities
Judy Devine, Recreation Manager with the City of Ventura, discusses local recreation opportunities with Our Ventura host, Ed Wehan.
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