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Summer Opera Camp

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By Greer Wylder
July 31, 2019

LA Opera invites you to experience the culmination of Summer Opera Camp where students will perform Then I Stood Up: A Civil Rights Cycle on Saturday, Aug. 3 at 1 pm. and 4 p.m. shows. A beautiful and especially meaningful production features stories of social justice through lessons of World War II's Terezin concentration camps and Japanese internment camps, and the 1964 Civil Rights Act. These amazing children spent three weeks in an intensive summer program, where they learned about the real-life story of the opera, took field trips, and heard directly from people who lived the history, including Carlotta Walls LaNier, the youngest member of the Little Rock…

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MONARCH BEACH RESORT reopened PRIVATE BEACH CLUB

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By Greer Wylder
July 30, 2019

Monarch Beach Resort just re-opened of its exclusive Monarch Bay Beach Club after a multi-million dollar renovation to its California beach club. Exclusive to resort guests and club members, the Beach Club encompasses signature beach experiences, ocean education programs, and beachfront dining with sustainably-caught seafood and fresh California cuisine. Previously known as the Monarch Bay Club, the building has been closed since January and unveiled an upgraded, refreshed design with its opening, including a new name, logo, warm color palette, and indoor-outdoor feel with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. The Monarch Bay Beach Club’s restaurant and the bar were…

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Paris Hilton’s Lift & Firm Eye Cream

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By Greer Wylder
July 30, 2019

Let's face it, we can ALL use a product that can lift and firm the delicate skin around our eyes. It’s one of the first areas that really shows your age. A new cream by Paris Hilton, Pro D.N.A's Lift & Firm Eye Cream was created to repair DNA damaged by UV light, pollution and stress. It also prevents wrinkles, diminishes eye puffiness, discoloration, and fatigue, hydrates for a brighter and firmer complexion. It contains GenoMatrix, a proprietary complex that takes restorative skincare to the next level. The formula contains a specialized DNA repair enzyme that targets the signs of aging and helps reverse…

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Karina’s Backpack Project

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By Greer Wylder
July 29, 2019

Karina Tarsadia, a 14-year-old Orange County native who has been immersed in the art of giving back from an early age has decided to follow her passion and start a movement to foster independence among youth. On Sunday, August 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Angel Stadium will proudly host Karina’s Backpack Project. Fueled by a passion to create community connection, the event will provide low-income families with elementary and middle school student supplies, resources and services for a successful school year. A recent study by Huntington Bank has revealed that the back to school costs of school supplies…

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Kaleidoscope’s annual Kaleido Kids Carnival

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By Greer Wylder
July 29, 2019

Kaleidoscope’s annual Kaleido Kids Carnival returns to the Mission Viejo center on Tuesday, July 30 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Carnival will feature various games, balloon art, face painting, costumed characters, photo opportunities, and a DJ. A benefit for Make-A-Wish® Orange County and the Inland Empire. Carnival tickets are $10 per person all inclusive (children two and under are free) and should be pre-purchased through Kaleidokidscarnival.eventbrite.com. Guests who bring a new backpack or new toy (no guns please) to donate to Make-A-Wish will receive one free raffle ticket for a chance to win a Kaleidoscope family gift basket.…

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