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17th annual Toast The Coast
10.10.16
Orange County Coastkeeper invites those passionate about sustainable waters to its annual Toast the Coast fundraising event on Thursday, October 13 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Back Bay Bistro in the Newport Dunes Resort.
Coastkeeper celebrates its 17th anniversary and toasts the people keeping local waters clean and the businesses that believe in a sustainable Orange County. The event will recognize Toast the Coast Award Honoree Kelly Viahakis-Hanks for promoting sustainability as CEO of Earth Friendly Products.
Tickets are $200 per person and offer a unique opportunity to network with Orange County’s most celebrated business leaders, elected officials and philanthropists. Enjoy cocktails, appetizers, silent and live auctions, music and the company of others passionate about sustainable waters.
For tickets visit here, or contact Ellen Brown at ellen@coastkeeper.org or 714.850.1965.
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Next Generation Paint Out
10.10.16
The Laguna College of Art and Design (LCAD), recognized as one of the top art schools in the country will be participating in the Next Generation Paint Out, a live painting competition on October 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Heisler Park in Laguna Beach.
Master plein air painters will mentor students of LCAD’s undergraduate, post-baccalaureate and graduate Fine Arts programs., all of whom will compete for top honors.
Next Generation Paint Out winners will be announced at in Laguna Plein Air Painters Association’s Collector’s Gala on Friday, October 14. Fifty percent of the proceeds from art sales will go to students; fifty percent of proceeds from LCAD student art sales will benefit the Nina Fitzpatrick Scholarship Fund, named in memory of an LCAD Fine Arts alumna.
Heisler Park is at 375 Cliff Drive in Laguna Beach.
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