Steven Weintraub Appointed to Cottage Health Board of Directors and More News Bytes
Newly appointed to the Cottage Health Board of Directors is Steven Weintraub. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with more than 40 years of experience in financial planning and investment management, bringing deep industry knowledge and governance experience to the Board. Weintraub is a partner in the Santa Barbara office of Cerity Partners, a leading independent wealth management and financial advisory firm in the United States. He provides comprehensive financial advice and oversight, with a focus on integrated financial planning and long-term wealth strategies.
He holds a BS in Business Administration from Arizona State University, a MS in Financial Planning from San Diego State University, and is an adjunct professor there.
Wildlife Care Network Meet/Greet
The Wildlife Care Network is having an info session on March 10 at 6 pm at Carpinteria Library. They are a dedicated nonprofit volunteer organization rescuing and rehabilitating sick, orphaned, and oil-impaired wildlife across Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. The only organization serving from Santa Maria to Camarillo in this effort, they afford state-of-the-art hospital caring for over 4,000 wild animals annually, representing 200+ species, and have responded to more than 10,000 wildlife distress calls each year.
411: www.sbwcn.org
Call: (805) 681-1080
Los Padres Forest Updates, Community Comment and Open Positions
The Los Padres Forest is currently over 125% of annual rainfall and trending to make it over 150% by the end of the season. Highway 1 through Big Sur has once again reopened following a brief closure during the rain the last two weeks. Thru-access from San Simeon to Monterey, including all those scenic Los Padres trailheads, is back open for business.
Community input is needed on the statewide California Trails Survey to guide the next update of the California Recreational Trails Plan, last updated in 2011. This plan directly influences trail funding and priorities in Santa Barbara County and across California.
LPF is hiring temporary Forestry Technician staff in all five districts, said to be excellent entry-level positions.
Chabad of Montecito Events Register Early
– March 2: Purim in Africa. Chabad of Montecito invites community to the Purim in Africa event. Program includes drum circle, Megillah reading, African Cuisine and Purim gameshow. Registration required.
– March 18: An Evening Together of Jewish comfort food, conversation, and connection, hosted by Doug and
Abby Brown.
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