Tag archives: Ted Morton

Blue Water Ball Celebrates Channelkeeper’s 25th Anniversary
By Joanne A Calitri   |   April 7, 2026

Santa Barbara Channelkeeper (SBCK) celebrated its 25th anniversary at its annual Blue Water Ball fundraiser, held March 14 at the Cabrillo Pavilion in Santa Barbara. SB Channelkeeper, formerly the Environmental Defense Center (1999), is an independent conservation organization that describes itself as a “science-based environmental advocacy, education, fieldwork, community engagement, and enforcement” organization dedicated to […]

Return of the 21st Annual Blue Water Ball
By Joanne A Calitri   |   May 16, 2023

After a four-year hiatus, the Santa Barbara Channelkeeper organization held its signature fundraiser, The Blue Water Ball, on May 7 at the Santa Barbara Cabrillo Pavilion Ballroom overlooking our beautiful ocean, coast, and view of the SB Channel Islands. The sold-out event of all things blue had guests in ocean-inspired attire. Dinner tables sported seafaring […]

Where Art Thou? Museum is Baaaaaaaack!
By Richard Copelan   |   August 5, 2021

Santa Barbara Museum of Art is back in business! As the venerable 60,000-square-foot institution, a former Post Office, celebrates its 80th anniversary and its reopening on August 15 after the lengthy pandemic lockdown, not to mention a $50 million, six-year renovation expanding exhibition space enormously making it possible to show more of the 27,000 works […]