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Sunday, August 5, 2012 The Lompoc Record A3 Our Community Daily Record Walk benefits local boy 8 :23 p.m., 500 block East Pine Avenue. Disturbance party, 600blockNorth Street. Friday jmw mm ww The following arrests, incidents and information are from reports by the Lompoc Police Department from 4 p.m. Thursday to 4 p.m. Friday Lompoc Police Department The department responded to 57 calls for service, including the following: The felony arrest Friday of Christopher Michael Hayward, 31, Lompoc, on suspicion of violation parole.

No bail. Thursday Animal incident, 5:14 p.m., 400blockNorthL Street. Petty theft, 100 block Civic Center Plaza. Reckless driver, 6 :29 p.m. 2500 block North Street; 7:33 p.m., East Chestnut Avenue at North Seventh Street.

Juvenile problem, Petty theft, 12:30 a.m., 1400blockNorthH Street. Resisting arrest ,2 a.m., 600block West Ocean Avenue. Disturbance verbal, 2:18 a.m. 400 blockEast Walnut Avenue. Stolen vehicle, 300blockEast Oak Avenue.

Vandalism vehicle 7:11 a.m., 400 block North Seventh Street; 8:57 a.m., 100 block South A Street; 9 :40 a.m., 100 block South Fifth Street. Juvenile problem, 7:23 a.m., 600blockNorth Ninth Street. Locatedrecovered vehicle, 11:53 a.m., 900block West Lemon Avenue. Disturbance domestic, 12:30 a.m., 700 block North Street. By the Record staff 1 't; i Photos by Bill MorsonContributor Tamara Pierce holds her son Hunter at the start of the donation walk Saturday morning at River Park.

The walking event was to help raise funds for an autism service dog for Hunter. Below, participants walk their dogs around the park. Family, friends and supporters of Tamara Pierce's effort to raise money to buy an autism service dogfor her son Hunter, gathered Saturday morning at River Park in Lompoc. People donated $25 to participate in a "Donation Walk" with their pet in support of Hunter, who turns 4 this month. Pierce is trying to raise $10,000 for the service dog, which will be provid-edby the nonprofit GoodDog! Autism Companions.

Staff report CAPA volunteer to give Animal Shelter update More photos online of the donation walk Saturday for Hunter Pierce The next speaker in the Village Library Speakers Series will be Evelyn Baxter, aboard member of CAPA (Companion association.org. so the important issues can be addressed at the meeting. The WA board meets the third Wednesday at 7 p.m. at photos.lompocrecord.com Catholics make walk to San Lorenzo Animal Placement Assistance) and a volunteer at the county Animal Shelter in the White Oaks Inn Room. Roadside cleanup is Tuesday morning.

40-mile pilgrimage to Santa Ynez seminary builds faith, fellowship STAFF REPORT 71 114 Volunteers work on Burton Mesa Boulevard, Harris Grade Road, and the onoff ramps of Highway 1. The community appreciates the volunteers from Sierra Club who recently did their stretch of Adopt A Highway roadside litter cleanup on Highway 1. The WA contacted County Roads regarding the stones spilledin abusy intersection. The problem was addressed. Businesses are asked not to post illegal signs per county sign ordinance Signs are not allowed on county or state roadway easements also need to read and abide by the CCRs regarding storage of trailers, RVs, and garbage cans behind solid fences, out of public view.

Lompoc. Baxter will speak at 6 :30 p.m. Thursday. She will describe the renovations now taking place at the shelter, the work of CAPA, and the process for apet adoption. The speakers series is sponsoredby the SantaBar-bara Foundation.

Vandenberg Village Association: The WA will discuss traffic and road safety issues at the August meeting. They have invited participants from County Roads, the CHP, and the sheriff's office to provide information to residents. If you have a particular concern or question, please contact aboardmember via the website at www Montfort Catholic Church in Orcutt. "It's a three-day, almost 40 -mile walk from St. Louis de Montfort to San Lorenzo seminary in Santa Ynez." Organizers expectedup to 130 participants to join by the end of the weekend.

The annual walk started 17 years ago in preparation for the millennium and has continued. Saturday's leg of the walk will take participants from See WALK A5 The annual St. Louis de Montfort Pilgrimage Walk from Orcutt to the Santa Ynez Valley kicked off Friday with some two dozen participants beginning a 40-mile walk. "It's a time of prayer and fellowship and community and camaraderie to pray for the needs of the parishioners, the world, the country," said Christine Meugniot, director of faith formation at St. Louis de Leah ThompsonStaff Cesar Perez, left, and Maria and Saul Salazar walk along Clark Avenue in Orcutt with fellow St.

Louis de Montfort parishioners Friday on day one of the annual 40-mile pilgrimage from the church to San Lorenzo Seminary in Santa Ynez. Sessions are held one on-one at the library in Lompoc, Vandenberg Village, and other public sites. Classes canbe scheduled during the day or evening hours. To register or for more information, contact the Adult Reading Program at 735-READ (7323) or email cchillci.lompoc.ca.us. Janet at315-6738.

Library seeking volunteer tutors Volunteer tutors are needed to help adults learn to read and write. No teaching experience is required. Free training and ongoing support is provid- TOWN: Continued from page Al 4:30 p.m. with a warm-up game at 6 p.m. Regular Game Packs minimum buy-in $15; extra packs Early Bird Packs $4 each; 2 for 3 for 4 for $10.

For more information, call ed. The next training be -gins Wednesday, Aug. 15, 22 and 29 at the Lompoc Public Library, 501 E. North Ave. Participants must attend all three dates, but have the option to attend day sessions, 1 to 4 p.m., or evening, 5:30 to Tutors meet for class two to three hours per week.

0ih uanes Florence Stewart Smith Billy Dwayne Blackwell Dennis F. Surface February 9, 1944-July 27, 2012 Dennis F. Surface passed away on July 27, 2012 in Lompoc, CA at the age of 67. He was born February 9, 1944 in Charleston, WV to parents John and Maxine Surface. His primary employment was in Florence Stewart Smith, age 90, passed away onMonday, July 30, 2012.

Funeral services will be on Friday, August 3, 2012, at the Carl J. Mowell Son Funeral Home in Peachtree City at 5 p.m. with Brad Bishop, First Counselor of the Peachtree City Ward Bishopric presiding and conducting. Visitation will be held on Friday starting at 4:00 p.m. Graveside service and burial at the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery in Lompoc, CA will be on Tuesday or Wednesday, Billy Dwayne Blackwell, known to friends and family as Blacky, passed away peacefully on August 1, at Los Robles Regional Medical Center at the age of 77.

He was a resident of Lompoc, where he retired after a long career with the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Blacky was a Veteran of the United States Navy, a proud 32nd Degree Freemason and an active member of several fraternal organizations, including the Lompoc Elks, Moose and American Legion. He is survived by his wife, Lillian, daughter Denise and son-in-law Craig Burns of Thousand Oaks, daughter Diane of Florida, granddaughter Cherry Lynch of Kansas, step granddaughters Joanna Burns and Danielle Foster and their children Charlie, Ryder, Sara and Dylan, all residents of Camarillo. An avid fisherman, Blacky was happiest out on a boat with a line in the water. His no-nonsense attitude and strong work ethic resulted in several Awards of Achievement from the Federal Prison system.

Those who knew him will remember him as a man who lived his life on his own terms. He will be missed by many. Services for our beloved Blacky will be held on Saturday, August 11, 2012, at the Freemason's Lodge at 2786 Crescent Way in Thousand Oaks, at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Hospice of the Conejo. Supply Chain Management as a Senior Procurement Specialist with Raytheon's ft Electronic Warfare Systems in Goleta, BaB CA.

He held similar positions to include HH various managerial positions with major Hl defense contractors (foreign and domestic) working overseas in various countries as well as the US. Dennis was a US Air Force Veteran serving at Adana, Turkey, and at Plattsburg AFB, NY. He was a past member of the Eagles, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Amvets, the Loyal Order of Moose and the NRA. He was a Life member of VFW Post 1717, and was twice Post Commander of American Legion Vandenberg Post 125 in Lompoc, California. He was also a Life Member of the Non-Commissioned Officers Association.

He had many close friends at the American Legion and the VFW in Lompoc. He also developed and enjoyed long lasting friendships in countries around the world. Dennis is survived by his brother, John David Surface of Long Beach, CA, his adopted brother, Gary Brandenburg, niece Terry Conway, nephews and cousins, aunts and uncles, as well as his best friends; Frederic Elliott and Katherine McCullough. He was preceded in death by his parents Maxine and John, his sister Emma Lee, and his best friends Lolita and Gil Sattler. Internment is to be determined at Rose Hills Cemetery in Whittier, CA.

Donations may be sent to the Veterans' Memorial Bldg. 100 E. Locust Lompoc, CA. Aug. 7 or 8, 2012.

Douglas Pike, former Bishop of the Lompoc Ward, will preside at the graveside service. Florence was born on November 12, 1921 in Hinckley, UT. She had five sisters and five brothers. She is survived by sister Mary (Vance) Abbott of Delta, UT, sister Jean Caldwell of Yorba Linda, CA, brother Reed (JoAnn) Stewart of Magna, UT, brother Duane (Ivania) Stewart of Bellingham, WA and Brother Don (Liz) Stewart of Bountiful, UT. Also living are son Fred (Loretta) Smith of Tyrone, GA, daughter Lorie (Marc) Gookin of Hillsboro, OR, and daughter-in-law Kathy Smith of Evans, GA.

She has nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother Walker Stewart, parents George and Clara Stewart, sister Delna (Dee) Arthur, husband Fred Smith, sister Norma (Bud) Pate, son Lyle Smith, brother Lyle (Via) Stewart, and sister Joy (Myron) Christensen. She was an excellent wife, mother, homemaker, cook and seamstress. Florence worked for the Lompoc Record Newspaper as a secretary. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

She believed in Jesus Christ and the power of prayer. Carl J. Mowell Son, Peachtree City (770-487-3959) www. mo wellf uneralhome Death Notices LAURA V. LEWIS, 54, a resident of Lompoc, passed away on July 28, 2012.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Lori Family Mortuary, Santa Maria..