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Travel the World without Leaving Orange County!

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By Greer Wylder
March 13, 2019

Who said you need to hop on a plane to experience the food, cultures, and entertainment of the world?  Sage Hill School is bringing the excitement of the world right to their campus.  On Saturday, March 16 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Wilkins Town Square at Sage Hill School will be home to the school’s 18th annual Multicultural Fair.  Having done this for so many years, Sage Hill School knows how to take you on an international journey through food, music and dancing. Community members and students + parents alike will enjoy food from over 15 international food booths,…

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Pelican Grill Whiskey Dinner

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By Greer Wylder
March 12, 2019

Chef Marc Johnson kicks off Pelican Grill’s new whiskey dinner series on Thursday, March 14 with a four-course California grill menu paired with legendary Duke Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Created by Newport Beach-raised John Ethan Wayne, son of famed actor John Wayne, Duke Spirits meticulously blended the bourbon to reflect The Duke's preferred whiskey flavor profile, inspired by rare 50-year-old bottles preserved from the late actor’s collection. Thursday, March 14 at 6:30 p.m. for $180* per person. 22701 Pelican Hill Road South in Newport Coast. 949.467.6833. Image Duke Spirits

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Childhelp’s 60th anniversary celebration

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By Greer Wylder
March 12, 2019

In celebration of Childhelp’s 60th anniversary, the Orange County Chapter will host their 33rd Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon at the Fashion Island Hotel in Newport Beach on March 14. The event Co-Chairs, Linda Burns, Patti Edwards, and Tami Smith look forward to an afternoon of friendship, fashion, and fun as they raise funds for the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Childhelp Founders, Yvonne Fedderson and Sara O’Meara, will be on hand to receive the Inspirational Award for their dedication in helping millions of children across the world. Childhelp Celebrity Ambassador, actress, and singer, Jen Lilley, will receive the…

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Gardening for Your Well Being with Pamela Salzman

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By Greer Wylder
March 12, 2019

Roger’s Gardens welcomes author, holistic health counselor and instructor, Pamela Salzman of  Eat Well… Live Well... Be Well on Sunday, March 17 at 10 a.m. She is on a mission to change the Standard American Diet, removing processed, refined, nutritionally lacking food that works against our bodies natural processes. Pamela will demonstrate how to use your planted herbs, fruits and vegetables to make healthy foods from some of her specialty recipes. Healthy cooking made easy with delicious recipes and seasonal harvested fruits and vegetables from your own garden – good for your body, mind, and soul. Don’t miss this one…let…

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SEGERSTROM CENTER FREE TUESDAY NIGHT DANCE SERIES

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By Greer Wylder
March 11, 2019

Always wanted to learn to dance? Here's your chance! Grab your dancing shoes and head to the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza at Segerstrom Center for the Arts for the new, FREE Tuesday Night Dance Series every week through July 30 at 6:30 p.m. Each month will be dedicated to a specific dance style taught by expert instructors: Learn Salsa and Bachata (March 5 – March 26) to Broadway (April 2 – 30), Bollywood (May 7 – 28), Country (June 4-25) and Hip Hop (July 2 – 30). All experience levels are welcome! Each class is from 6:30- 7:30 p.m.…

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