Renate Casser dedicates the Rodeo Grounds bridge, 1/2

Title

Renate Casser dedicates the Rodeo Grounds bridge, 1/2

Description

Renate Casser breaks a bottle of champagne to dedicate the Rodeo Grounds bridge over Topanga Creek.

The men who worked on the bridge are Lester Cohen, Ed Stalcup, Jim Hum, Ray Casser, Bud Skibitzke (Chuck Thayer's architect friend from the Pacific Palisades who donated the design), and Chuck Thayer (who led the construction). The dog Tom belongs to Ed Stalcup.

Date

March 1970

Source

Digital only

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Contributor

Ed and Ann Stalcup

Publisher

Santa Monica Outlook, 1970-03
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Citation

“Renate Casser dedicates the Rodeo Grounds bridge, 1/2,” Topanga Historical Society Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2026, https://www.topangahistoricalsociety.org/archive/document/2764.