House of Treasures

House of Treasures is run by a group of some 50 dedicated volunteers. Pictured are eight who gathered at House of Treasures to sort donated items and arrange new displays. From left back row: Helen Bundgen, Mary Brooks, Carol Sherline and Birgit Bielitzer. Front row from left: Nadine Hansen, Mimi Michael, Linda Noonan and Betty Ewing.

All proceeds support the SYV Humane Society. Every time a baby is born in the U.S., four puppies and kittens also enter the world, many of them homeless. Lost in the cities and wandering the streets, their plight moved a group of Santa Ynez Valley residents to found the Humane Society in the early 1970s. [...]