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What an inspired idea
The people who put on the annual San Fernando Valley Fair have decided that this year, the fair will actually be held in the Valley. Last year, when they held it way up in Castaic, attendance fell off by half. Smart move to come back into the Valley, but the fair group's website still badly misspells the name of one of its seven directors, Jane Boeckmann, the publisher and editor of Valley magazine.
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I remember Jane Boeckmann. Over 20 years ago I wrote three freelance stories for her "Valley" Magazine. She wouldn't pay me for them so I had to take her to small claims court. I won!
Posted by: Pat at May 28, 2004 11:34 PM