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# COMMUNITY PROFILES: YEAR IN REVIEW People are what make a community
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/community-profiles-year-in-review-people-are-what-make-a-community/
- Published: 2007-12-31T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T04:39:44.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Community, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*A unique group of individuals made ‘07 a year with flavor*

*By Daily Press Staff*

Editor’s note: Our weekly Community Profiles feature strives to focus attention on some of the most interesting individuals in our midst and has profiled some of the area’s best and brightest this year. Some entertain the masses, others save the community. There are even those who just make the world a more beautiful, thought provoking place to live. Here are our choices for best profiles of the year that was 2007.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on December 31, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/123107.pdf?ref=smdp.com)