Depending on when you read this, you may still have a chance to attend a very special evening, Cosmic Conjunction, or at least become aware of the good work of FOTO, Friends Of The Observatory. Our very own David Primes is currently President. Cosmic Conjunction is part of the Griffith … [Read more...]
Chris Morris and the Palisades-Malibu YMCA
Earlier It was about 12 years ago that Chris Morris found himself spending a lot of time at a place he had known his entire life…the local YMCA. His girls joined the Indian Princess program and Chris was a devoted parent. So much so, that by the third year of their participation, he became Chief of … [Read more...]
A Walk on the Wild Side
Contributing to the important work of The Nature of Wildworks Jeff Cameron, an SPS partner, and Mollie Hogan grew up next door to each other and have remained friends over the years. When she founded The Nature of Wildworks in 1995, Jeff offered to help. With Jeff's leadership, SPS currently … [Read more...]
For Love of the Game
For most of the last 10 years, I have coached baseball at Encino Little League. With two boys currently playing, there are many weeks in the year when I am at Little League nearly every day of the week, between practices and games. Coaching allows me to be with my kids and help other kids. One of … [Read more...]
The Water Buffalo Club
Thoughts from Rick Schenkel, immediate past president This is our nineteenth year helping local children's charities. Our objective is simple: to help out underprivileged children in the Los Angeles area, and have fun doing it. Since our inception, we have supported over 100 charitable organizations … [Read more...]
FOTO Op
Reaching for the Stars You've seen the ads, the billboards; you've heard the commercials. The Griffith Observatory has reopened and has the attention of the entire universe. But did you know that SPS contributed to the galactic effort? Griffith Observatory is "Inspiring the future one imagination … [Read more...]