Gail Arnold, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Gail Arnold

Columnist

Since 2016, Gail Arnold has enjoyed writing for the Santa Barbara Independent, sharing with readers the valuable work of local nonprofits. Previously, she worked as an attorney doing international trade litigation in Washington, D.C.

Recent Stories

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Sat Apr 01, 2017 | 6:10am

Hotel Californian Hosts Reception to Introduce Hotel

Event at MOXI creates more buzz ahead of summer opening.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Thu Mar 30, 2017 | 6:10am

Music Academy of the West Holds Summer Preview

Donors learn about upcoming season and enjoy performances.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Tue Mar 28, 2017 | 6:10am

Botanic Garden Holds Delightful Beer Garden

Fundraiser benefits its conservation and research, education, and horticulture programs.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Thu Mar 23, 2017 | 6:10am

Wildlife Care Network Holds Annual Benefit for Wildlife

Santa Barbara Zoo CEO Rich Block is speaker.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Tue Mar 21, 2017 | 6:10am

William Sansum Diabetes Center Hosts Gala Preview Party at Orchid Show

Fundraiser gives guests a peak without the crowds.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Fri Mar 17, 2017 | 6:10am

Montecito Bank & Trust Holds Anniversary Grants Reception

Bank employees select the 10 area nonprofit winners.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Thu Mar 16, 2017 | 6:10am

Women’s Political Committee Holds President’s Circle Luncheon

Panelists discuss immigration, healthcare, and the environment.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Tue Mar 14, 2017 | 6:10am

Man and Woman of the Year Honored at Luncheon

Joo Clark and Janet Garufis are recipients.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Thu Mar 09, 2017 | 6:10am

Pacific Pride Holds Royal Ball

Event is fundraiser for LGBTQ+ center.

Society Matters By Gail Arnold | Tue Mar 07, 2017 | 6:10am

Dinner with Gloria Steinem

Event is fundraiser for Arts & Lectures.

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