A newsletter for a collection of Bonny Doon neighbors, featuring articles on: Bonny Doon Civil Defense Fire Team, Parents Club, Bonny Doon Club, the new supervisor, crimes against local dogs, Bonny Doon School, United Presbyterian Church of Bonny Doon, winners of the Santa Cruz County Fair, the upcoming Christmas preparations, and news of the locals.

Includes several endearing illustrations by members' children.

Notables: Empire Grade, Bonny Doon Volunteer Fire Team, Earl Schoonover, Joe Nulph, Morgan L. Rankin, Fay Rodriguez, Elizabeth James, Peggy Nulph, Marion Wahl, William Zachmeir, Frank James, Santa Cruz County Hospital, Frederick Rouse, Emily Meyer, Phil Harry, Russ McCallie, Frances Clay, Dea Clay, Empire 4-H, Kathleen Nulph, Debbie Gross, Susan Gross, Rose Owens, Jackie Rees, Kathy Rees, Lauren Whitesell, Randy Hurst, Richard Ray, Tracy Whitesell, Bill Rees, James Hurst, Joseph D'Esposito, Maxine Gaines, Norman Banks, D. McCray, Joseph Dennehy, Thomas Carey, William Bartlett, Vaden McCray, Mark Douglas, Dominic Imonti, Dr. Lawrence Stickles, Dr. Joseph Ramaekers, Thomas Robb, Heinz Gross, Dan Natali, Becky Natali, Bret Merha, Christmas trees, Paul Traynor, Roman Mannebach, Ralph Whittaker, Kenneth Tabor, David Mustart, Richmond Montague, Forrest Brighton, Marion Brighton, Page Smith, Dick Selberg, Marie Selberg, Dr. Ray Collett, Manzanita Pines, Rhododendrons, Cypress Pines, Teachers Management Investment Corporation, James Curtis, Ruth K. Collins