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Last Call for Conservancy Fundraiser

Santa Monica Conservancy is holding its Annual Fundraiser Sunday, June 10, from 3 p.m – 5 p.m with music, food and wine to celebrate the occasion.

Photo: Tom Hofer

The Annual Fundraising Salon opes a local landmark aeroplane bungalow with an array of Arts and Crafts furniture and decorative arts on display. Home owners and hosts Anitra and Alan Eskovitz will present a talk about the restoration of this architectural treasure and guests will have the chance to tour the residence. A full spread of delicious appetizers and wine will be served, and The Rattlesnakes will perform bluegrass music.

The address will be provided in the registration confirmation. Proceeds from the event support the Conservancy’s mission and programs. Tickets are $150 for Conservancy members; $175 for the public; and complimentary for new or upgrading Leadership Circle members. Register online  today or make a donation.

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