Kerri Walsh Jennings breaks all-time beach volleyball tournament win record
It was only a matter of time, but Kerri Walsh Jennings has surpassed former teammate Misty May Treanor to become the winningest female beach volleyball player in history. Walsh Jennings and April Ross defeated the world’s top ranked team of Taiana Lima and Talita Da Rocha Antunes of Brazil in three sets on Sunday in […]
The regeneration of Dr. Chen
Despite an office the size of a small company in a 350,000 square foot building on nine acres with a Chinese antiquities museum and a botanical garden, there is nothing in Dr. Tei-Fu Chen’s manner to suggest he is a billionaire. His office’s piped in music is The Kingston Trio, Peter Paul and Mary and […]
Profile: Celebrating 30 years at The Canterbury – Executive director Sharon Pewtress brings fresh ideas
When Sharon Pewtress walks the halls of The Canterbury retirement community in Rancho Palos Verdes, she recognizes just about every face. The affable young executive director has been here for just 10 months, and she already knows almost all the 150 residents by name. “It’s not easy,” she admits. “You have to practice.” Situated along […]