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Panera Parasols In!
03.15.11
Remember the iconic Parasol building in Seal Beach? Now it's home to a new Panera Bread. Built in 1967, the umbrella-shaped roof structure features the classic architecture-style of Googie, known for pointed angles and futuristic themes. The bakery-café is offering hot panini sandwiches, hand-tossed salads, fresh soups served in bread bowls, bagels and delicious fresh pastries. Panera is known for its select organic and all natural ingredients; a menu with 0 grams of artificial trans fat per serving; antibiotic free chicken breakfast sandwiches; and made to order baked egg soufflés. Also, Panera Bread offers specialty coffees and espresso while you take advantage of its free WiFi.
Open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. At the Shops Rossmoor at 12241 Seal Beach Blvd. in Seal Beach. 562.240.2987.
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Watch “The Story” in Anaheim!
03.14.11
Find out what it takes to be an extreme winter sports athlete on an incredible journey to the world’s most thrilling mountains by watching “The Story,” a film showing for one night only Tuesday at 7 p.m. at UltraLuxe Theater at the Anaheim Gardenwalk.
“The Story” was filmed at Mt. Everest, Nepal, the Antarctic Peninsula, Chile and Argentina and features mountain sports’ biggest stars, including alpine skiing’s famed Bode Miller, Lindsey Vonn, and X Games hotshot Bobby Brown. The movie reveals inspirational and risky tales of epic skiing, snowboarding and river surfing and more.
Take an incredible journey down towering descents in Alaska and renowned ski resorts such as Mammoth Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Jackson Hole, Snowbird, Grand Targhee, Deer Valley and Vail. The personalities who make mountain sports their life and the mesmerizing scenery of alpine backdrops make this a must-see film.
Watch a preview of “The Story” at www.theskichannel.com/filmtour.
Tickets for the premiere are $10. Anaheim Gardenwalk at 321 W. Katella Ave. in Anaheim.
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