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Get Involved with the Film Fest
04.08.12
Film buffs can give back and have a memorable experience as volunteers at the Newport Beach Film Festival 2012 running April 26 to May 3. As a volunteer, you can participate in guest relations, merchandise sales, theater ushering and office reception, and you’ll deal directly with filmmakers and . You just need to attend at least one orientation meetings today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Oasis Senior Center in Corona Del Mar; or Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Newport Beach City Council Chambers in Newport Beach.
Volunteers must RSVP with their selected orientation date to volunteers@newportbeachfilmfest.com and register online for Shiftboard at the following link www.shiftboard.com/newportbeachfilmfest by clicking on "New Registration".
20qs

Kim Vo
04.08.12
1. If you had to begin a different career, what would you do?
I love painting on canvas. My medium is acrylic and I love modern abstract with color. So, if I began a different career path, I would be starving artist.
2.What’s your most prized possession?
My most prized possessions are the few photos of my mother and I from Vietnam. We are refugees and the pictures we have are priceless.
3. Favorite drink?
Lychee martinis. I love the fresh, sweet flavor.
4. What are you cutting out because of the economy?
I have found myself ordering less bottles of wine and champagne at restaurants.
5. Fantasy purchase?
A ticket to the moon
6. What can’t you live without?
My highlights! It's funny how your hair color is a necessity.
7. What’s next on your “to do” list?
I have some new products that might be on a television show that I am putting together. Yay TV!
8. Biggest regret?
There are so many...LOL
9. Cause that you’re most interested/involved in?
Locks of Love. They supply children with cancer wigs that are donated by my clients.
10. Your dream day in Orange County?
Enjoying the beach and shopping.
11. Favorite place for breakfast?
The Loft at Montage Laguna Beach. Oh that view!
12. What was the best day of your life?
When I received my US citizenship.
13. Last concert that you went to?
Britney Spears, she's a client.
14. Favorite vacation spot?
Los Cabos, Mexico - One and Only Palmilla
15. If you had to live somewhere else, where would you like to move?
Nowhere, just here! I've lived on both coasts and I love Southern Cali
16. Favorite books?
Hunger Games
17. Favorite restaurants in Orange County?
Javiers
18. Biggest accomplishment?
Retiring my mother to Palm Springs. She was a manicurist for 20 years and itwas so great to give her time off to garden.
19. What’s your biggest fear?
Skydiving - Vietnamese people don't skydive!
20. Secret most people don't know about you
I love to chill at home and with friends, but you couldn't imagine just how busy I am!
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