Kate Ferguson and Mike and Tricia Bouquet have been named honorees for the 17th Annual Celebrate Philanthropy awards, organizing sponsor the Santa Barbara Foundation, and gold sponsor the Santa Maria Times, announced Tuesday.

Selected by an independent committee from nominations submitted by community members, Ferguson and the Bouquets will be honored at a celebration luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Santa Maria Country Club, 505 West Waller Ln., in Orcutt.

Tickets are available now for $50 each and may be purchased online at SBFoundation.org/CPAwards. Tables for eight may be purchased for $400.

Celebrate Philanthropy recognizes individuals, couples, or families who have demonstrated exceptional civic or charitable contributions, either through direct

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