Hometown Stories: California!
The Habit
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The Importance of Cleansing Your Souls
Carpentaria got its name in 1769 when members of a Spanish expedition encountered a Chumash village on the Southern California coast. The soldiers called the place Carpentaria, in English the Carpentree. As kids, any day we spent at the beach required a ritual cleansing of the feet before we were let back in the house. Raymond Hill was the principal of our public high school.
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