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Harvesters 24th Annual Fashion Show & Luncheon

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By Greer Wylder
September 22, 2016

The most coveted fashions will be presented at The Harvesters 24th Annual Fashion Show & Luncheon presented by South Coast Plaza while raising funds and awareness for Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. The annual sold-out event has netted more than $6 million for Second Harvest, helping to provide 1.6 million meals over the past 24 years. The Harvesters Fashion Show & Luncheon will begin at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall with a premium silent auction and BVLGARI Champagne reception. South Coast Plaza’s runway show at Samueli Theater will feature Brunello Cucinelli, Fendi, Lanvin, Marni,…

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Italian Street Festa Giveaway!

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By Greer Wylder
September 22, 2016

You’re invited to experience a taste of Italy in Newport Beach at Pelican Hill’s sixth annual Festa dell’Autunno. Visit Pelican Hill's Facebook page, and tag a friend in this post for a chance to win two tickets to Italian Street Festa on Saturday, October 8. ($300 value) For complete event details and tickets, visit pelicanhill.com/festa. Entries close October 3. Please visit pelicanhill.com/win for official rules. Experience Italy by way of The Resort at Pelican Hill at its fifth annual Festa dell’Autunno, an autumn epicurean festival from October 8-11.

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Diapers needed at OC Rescue Mission

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By Greer Wylder
September 21, 2016

The OC Rescue Mission is in urgent need of diapers and wipes to help children currently living at the Village of Hope in Tustin. The amount of children currently living at the Rescue Mission is the highest number they’ve experienced, and because of that, there is an extreme shortage of the basic necessities that should be afforded to all children – diapers and wipes. The Rescue Mission is seeking the community’s help to collect more than 22,000 diapers and 32,000 wipes, which will sustain these homeless children for the remainder of the year. The donation warehouse is open between 8 a.m. and…

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Italian Wine Tasting + Caviar at Michael’s on Naples

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By Greer Wylder
September 21, 2016

Third generation winemaker, Michele Bozza of the La Montina winery in Italy, will be at Michael’s On Naples on Monday, Sept. 26 from 6-8 p.m. at to share the Bozza family’s Italian sparkling wines paired with Italian caviar. The culinary gathering will take place at the restaurant’s newly expanded Rooftop Lounge.  The cost is just $20 per person, excluding tax and gratuity, and seating is limited.  You can enjoy a trio of wines from La Montina, an estate winery located in the Lombardy region of Italy, including a Brut, Saten and Rosè. Located in the wine-producing area of Franiciacorta, La…

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Enter to win a KIA to help Segerstrom Center’s Community Programs

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By Greer Wylder
September 20, 2016

You can help a great cause by taking a chance to win a great car! Most people don’t realize it, but Segerstrom Center is a nonprofit organization and right now they are holding a raffle to win a 2017 Kia Sedona SXL in the available color of your choice!* with proceeds going towards the Center’s education and community engagement programs.   Tickets are $100 each and only 2,500 will be sold!   Segerstrom Center for the Arts serves over 300,000 children, families and teachers with education and community engagement programs every year and reaches the underserved, at-risk, and disabled residents. …

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