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The Best Cupcake!
10.24.11
Attention cupcake fans! It’s a sweet victory celebration at Casey’s Cupcakes in Laguna Beach on Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. for being voted “Best Cupcake” in OC Weekly’s “Reader’s Choice Awards.” Be one of the first 100 customers to arrive and receive a free cupcake.
Founder Casey Reinhardt first fell in love with the cupcakes her grandmother made and now she’s continuing her sweet memories by baking her irresistible recipes made with the freshest ingredients. Choose from more than a dozen flavors, including Rockin Red Velvet, Scrumptious Cinnamon Sugar, Decadent Dark Chocolate and Casey’s flavor of the month, Freaky Fun Confetti.
Casey’s Cupcakes Laguna Beach is at 303 Broadway St. in Laguna Beach. 949.715.8245.
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LEED-ing the Green
10.21.11
Interested in finding out first-hand what it takes to build an incredible green home in Corona del Mar? On Saturday, from 10 a.m. to noon you can take a guided tour of a home still under construction that’s working toward a certification of Platinum Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED), in other words the highest degree in eco-friendly building.
A team of designer and builders will be on hand to answer questions about the cutting edge home including builder John Steed of Maverick Home Builders, project manager Laura Sanders of Jeannette Architects in Long Beach, interior designer Rachel Hulan of Path Design, and consultant Evan Little of Permaculture Properties.
The first tour starts at 10:15 a.m.; the second tour starts at 11:15 a.m. Parking is limited; best to park at Grant Howard Park off Heliotrope and 5th in Corona del Mar.
The tour costs $5 for students and USBGC-OC members and $15 for non-members. Reserve your spot by contacting the USGBC-OC chapter at 714.832.3616, or register at www.usgbc-oc.org.
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