Planning Keeps Annual Meetings Sane By Jan Hickenbottom, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES \o7 Hickenbottom is past president of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI), a national nonprofit research and educational organization\f7
Save Money by Putting a New Handle on Old Faucet By Gary Abrams, \f7 and SPECIAL TO THE TIMES \o7 Abrams is a West Los Angeles general contractor who writes on home improvement topics for The Times.
Growing Your Own Cantaloupes By Bill Sidnam, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES \o7 Sidnam has written garden columns and features for The Times since 1975. \f7