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Toshiba’s Goodwill!

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By Greer Wylder
February 18, 2011

I’m happy to share this eco-conscious news! As part of the 14th Annual Toshiba Classic coming up March 7-13 at Newport Beach Country Club, Toshiba is partnering with Goodwill to collect thousands of pounds of e-waste. This means that you can schlep your old electronics and leave them for recycling Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The District in Tustin! And everyone who recycles an electronic item will receive two free tickets to the Toshiba Classic. You can also enter for a chance to win an “Electronic Home Makeover,” among many other prizes. No purchase or donations required…

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Sexiest People in OC!

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By Greer Wylder
February 14, 2011

OC Weekly, one of my favorite publications, the go-to resource for food, music, culture, calendar, and what’s going on around the county, just released their annual “Sex” issue. And that they named me one of the “sexiest people in OC” makes me laugh beyond belief, and thanks to them for mentioning juvenile diabetes to boot. Thanks OC Weekly, and for putting me in great company with the sexy Lee Healy, Erica Hosseini, Kobe Bryant, James and Matthew Fletcher. Check here to see who made the hot list this year!

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Dentists Pulling from the Heart Day

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By Greer Wylder
February 11, 2011

In an effort to show the love on Valentine’s Day weekend, 7 Day Dental is kicking off its first annual Dentists Pulling from the Heart Day.  A growing number of residents in OC and Los Angeles are unable to afford expensive dental procedures and 7 Day Dental will be performing tooth extractions and raise awareness of the need for better dental health care in our community. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 13, at the 7 Day Dental Lincoln office in Anaheim, Lestonnac Free Clinic and volunteers from Youth Leadership America will help the experienced dental team…

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Pre-Valentine’s Day Shopping Party for a Cancer!

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By Greer Wylder
February 09, 2011

Champagne and shopping, anyone? Stop in Barclay Butera Thursday for a pre-Valentine shopping party with 10% of the day’s proceeds going to John Wayne Cancer Foundation. Barclay Butera is offering a chic trunk show featuring leather and exotic skin handbags from Kendall Conrad handbags and accessories and one of our favorite jewelry artists, hand crafted designs from L. Frank jewelry (pictured above). 1745 Westcliff Drive in Newport Beach. For more information, call 949.650.8570 or visit online at barclaybutera.com.

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Vote Now and Free Show Tonight!

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By Greer Wylder
February 08, 2011

The OC Music Awards best live acoustic showcase series continues tonight from 7:30 to 11 p.m. at the Gypsy Den in Santa Ana. Check out live acoustic performances by Justin Soileau (pictured above), Micah Brown, Parker Macy Blues, Danny Maika, and The Foxx & Da Hound.  It’s a free show, open for all ages. Local music fans can also vote for their favorite artist at Fan Vote now through Tuesday, Feb. 15 and enter to win a $500 gift card from Best Buy, one year of complimentary Wahoo’s Fish Tacos, two tickets and one hotel room in Las Vegas for…

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