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Evening of Dance Tour de Force III

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By Greer Wylder
August 25, 2016

Dance enthusiasts will be blown away with a one-night-only star-studded evening of dance: Tour de Force III on Saturday, Aug. 27 at 7:30 p.m. in Segerstrom Hall. The incomparable performance will be the first event to celebrate 30 years of Segerstrom Center’s artistic programming. It will highlight the greatest ballet companies and the world’s most celebrated dancers. Tour de Force III produced in collaboration with Ardani Artists, the program will also include: Clay by Vladimir Varnava and Tristesse by Marcelo Gomes. In addition to Osipova and Polunin in Silent Echo and Stepin in Le Divertissement du Roi, the international casts…

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10,000 FREE MEALS to Help OC Nonprofits

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By Greer Wylder
August 24, 2016

By Madison Wiesner Sir Bruno Serato should be given the title of ‘Most Generous Man’. The owner of the critically acclaimed Anaheim White House restaurant is giving away 10,000 free meals to nonprofits in Orange County in order to help them raise funds to fulfill their goals. The popular “100 for 100” giveaway will offer 100 special event packages to the first 100 OC nonprofits to apply. They’ll each be given access to Sir Serato’s restaurant’s West Wing banquet hall and a fancy luncheon for up to 100 guests will be donated, Nonprofits can use the catering package as a…

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Bubbles & Brunch to End MS

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By Greer Wylder
August 24, 2016

You can join the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Pacific South Coast Chapter’s third annual “Bubbles & Brunch to End MS,” a fundraiser to benefit MS research and programs and services for people living with MS, starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27 at the Island Hotel in Newport Beach. The event will include a reception with mimosas, silent auction, plated brunch and inspirational stories from those affected by MS, an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system that interrupts the flow of information within the brain and between the brain and the rest of the body. Keynote speaker…

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Free Sustainable Landscaping Workshop

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By Greer Wylder
August 23, 2016

The Coastkeeper Garden in Orange is offering a free and informational workshop on Thursday, August 25 at 5:30 p.m. so that you can find out how to make the most of your garden and create a beautiful landscape. Dinner and light refreshments will be served at the workshop. The Coastkeeper Garden is a 2.5-acre demonstration garden, where you can tour landscapes from six different vignettes and get professional advice on creating and maintaining your own drought-tolerant landscape. You can register here. 1560 E Santiago Canyon Road in Orange.

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6th ANNUAL GETZLAF GOLF SHOOTOUT

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By Greer Wylder
August 23, 2016

You can join and exciting and fun event to help save lives of those living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy by joining Anaheim Ducks’ captain Ryan Getzlaf and his wife Paige at he 6th Annual Getzlaf Golf Shootout presented by ActivePDF, benefiting CureDuchenne on Friday, August 26 at Sutra Lounge at The Triangle in Costa Mesa and Saturday, August 27 at the Monarch Beach Golf Links in Dana Point. The Getzlaf Golf Shootout is a two-day charity golf event that brings together current and former Anaheim Ducks teammates, coaches and other celebrities teaming up in support of CureDuchenne. This year’s celebrity…

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