The Region - News from March 9, 1986
About 150 hikers braved a driving rainstorm to attend dedication ceremonies for Studio City’s first mountain hiking trail. Officials ignored the weather to open the five-mile-long Betty B. Dearing Mountain Trail, named after Betty Dearing, a Studio City homemaker who waged a 25-year fight to preserve open space by opposing new housing tracts in the hills south of the San Fernando Valley.
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