BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230310T013000Z DTEND:20230310T030000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Film Screening: The Romance and Reaping of Riven Rock DESCRIPTION:In 1904 Katharine Dexter wed Stanley McCormick\, heir to the McCormick reaper fortune\, and the couple soon moved to the fabulous 87-acre McCormick estate in Montecito\, Riven Rock. Their happiness was short-lived as Stanley's progressive mental illness took its toll. Katharine stood by her husband through lengthy court battles with the family over his care until his death in 1947. A remarkable woman\, the second woman to earn a degree at M.I.T.\, she was instrumental in founding the League of Women Voters and was a staunch supporter of women's reproductive rights\, funding research in the development of the birth control pill as well as becoming a major Santa Barbara philanthropist. About the Film: Written by Tina Love & David Bradstreet Directed by Tina Love Produced by Frank McGinity & Tina Love Digital Productions Narrated by Ed Asner Ticket information: Free entry for members\, guests $5. Reservation recommended. MEMBERS: To reserve your space\, please contact reception@sbhistorical.org or call (805) 966 1601. NONMEMBERS: Purchase tickets through Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-romance-reaping-of-riven-rock-tickets-557572543487?aff=ebdsoporgprofile X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:In 1904 Katharine Dexter wed Stanley McCormick\, heir to the McCormick reaper fortune\, and the couple soon moved to the fabulous 87-acre McCormick estate in Montecito\, Riven Rock. Their happiness was short-lived as Stanley&rsquo\;s progressive mental illness took its toll. Katharine stood by her husband through lengthy court battles with the family over his care until his death in 1947. A remarkable woman\, the second woman to earn a degree at M.I.T.\, she was instrumental in founding the League of Women Voters and was a staunch supporter of women&rsquo\;s reproductive rights\, funding research in the development of the birth control pill as well as becoming a major Santa Barbara philanthropist. About the Film: Written by Tina Love &\; David Bradstreet Directed by Tina Love Produced by Frank McGinity &\; Tina Love Digital Productions Narrated by Ed Asner Ticket information: Free entry for members\, guests $5. Reservation recommended. MEMBERS: To reserve your space\, please contact reception@sbhistorical.org or call (805) 966 &ndash\; 1601. NONMEMBERS: Purchase tickets through Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-romance-reaping-of-riven-rock-tickets-557572543487?aff=ebdsoporgprofile LOCATION:Santa Barbara Historical Museum UID:e.3636.496 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260508T134606Z URL:https://business.sbscchamber.com/events/details/film-screening-the-romance-and-reaping-of-riven-rock-496 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR