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Mother’s Day to GO Fit for a Queen at Five Crowns

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By Greer Wylder
May 08, 2020

Treat the special women in your life to an incredible meal fit for a queen this Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10, from Five Crowns. The magnificent to-go menu features springtime favorites, crown classics and traditional accompaniments.  The menu highlights succulent starters such as Lobster Bisque or the Pride of the Crowns Salad. Choose from mouthwatering mains featuring Spring Vegetable Quiche with basil pesto and prosciutto for brunch from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. or dinner menu options like the Grilled Swordfish with asparagus and caper dill beurre blanc. Indulge in delightful desserts including Harry’s Berries Strawberry Shortcake. Orders for Family-style Prime Rib…

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OCSA Virtual Full-Length High School Musical Premieres on YouTube

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By Greer Wylder
May 07, 2020

Orange County School of the Arts is excited to announce an amazing full-length virtual musical theater production premiering on their YouTube channel on May 14. Live performances at OCSA (and across the nation) have been canceled due to COVID-19. That announcement came after months of planning and three weeks into the intensive rehearsals for OCSA’s spring musical. The cast, creatives and crew were gutted at the news. Yet together, the team at OCSA and the professional Now. Here. This. authors Hunter Bell, Susan Blackwell and Jeff Bowen, have reimagined what a spring musical might look like in this new world. Click here…

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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation The OC Chapter Together, a virtual pep rally

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By Greer Wylder
May 07, 2020

Join The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation OC Chapter Together, a virtual pep rally on Facebook Live on May 20 at 3:30 p.m. to bring together the cystic fibrosis community in Southern California. From Caffeine & Quarantine to ResearchCon, their community proves that even if they can’t come together in person, they can still come together virtually. Looking for a way to spread CF awareness before the May 20 pep rally? Print out the OC Chapter Together rose rally sign, color it, place it in your window, and send a picture to scalifornia@cff.org. They will be sharing the photos of the windows spreading CF awareness…

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MAINPLACE MALL Hosts VIRTUAL ART WALK EVENT

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By Greer Wylder
May 07, 2020

MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana will host a live one-hour Virtual Art Walk beginning Saturday, May 9th, at 3 p.m. During the live event, which will be hosted on the center’s Facebook page, there will be two musical performances, one artist beginning – and completing – an entire painting during the event, and a workshop where participants can follow along to create their own work of art using easily accessible materials. Before the May 9th event begins, participants are asked to go for a walk to collect the following items that they will use to create their own Mother’s Day-themed…

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The Mother of all Mother’s Day Feasts from Marché Moderne

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By Greer Wylder
May 07, 2020

Marché Moderne is offering a spectacular luxe Mother's Day Brunch at Home experience, a multi-course brunch spread complete with champagne, housemade sangria, and a petite bouquet personally arranged by Chef Amelia. Cost: $410 for the complete decadent package that comes with the bouquet and bevy of beverages -- or $385 for just-food. Both provide enough food to feed up to four (4) guests. All proceeds go toward sustaining wages for their longtime staff. Mother’s Day Luxe Brunch Boxes Guests can pre-order beginning 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 4th Cutoff for Mother’s Day orders will be 6 p.m. Friday, May 8th Curbside…

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