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Childhelp’s 32nd Annual “For the Love of a Child” Fashion Show and Luncheon
02.23.18
The Orange County Chapter of Childhelp invites you to the 32nd Annual “For the Love of a Child” Fashion Show and Luncheon on Thursday, March 15 at 11 a.m at Fashion Island Hotel in Newport Beach. It’s a magical day benefiting the children of Childhelp with a runway fashion show inspiring daring creations and dazzling sparkles, sponsored by our friends at South Coast Plaza.
This year’s event, hosted by Honorary Chair, Patti Edwards, and co-chairs, Linda Burns and Tami Smith will feature opportunity raffles, a grand prize raffle, and a fabulous luncheon The recipients of this year’s awards: “Childrens Friend Award,” Tilly Levine; and “Our Inspirational Award,” Beverly Cohen.
Benefitting Childhelp’s California programs and services, Childhelp Orange County has been strengthening families and bringing together a community to support victims of child abuse since 1970. Their members speak out and stand up against abuse… for the love of a child.
Tickets start at $150 and can be purchased here.
Fashion Island Hotel is at 690 Newport Center Drive in Newport Beach.
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Culinary, Culture and Wellness Tour to Puglia, Italy
02.22.18
Have you always dreamed of going on a culinary tour to Italy? There’s one in the works from International Culinary Tours based in Laguna Niguel. The Culinary, Culture and Wellness tour to the Salento region of Puglia, Italy is limited to 12 people from Oct. 6-13 and Oct. 13-20, 2018.
You’ll stay in a 5-star luxury, historic monument, 17th century castle. You’ll prepare local specialties at the state-of-the-art cooking school, and visit Otranto and Lecce with a private art historian and restorer. You’ll practice yoga every morning on the beach of Galipoli, and bike and hike to Olive oil producers, and artisan cheese producers. Enjoy lectures on art history at the art museum on the Castle grounds and wine tastings in the castle garden. There’s much more! To find out more details of the entire itinerary, visit here.
Price is $3395 per person, double occupancy. Book by March 15 and save $100 per person.
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