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Best New Restos in OC

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By Greer Wylder
March 27, 2015

Orange Coast Magazine celebrates its Best New Restaurants issue with a party on Thursday, April 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Pirch at SOCO in Costa Mesa. You can attend and discover Orange County's best new restaurants, named by Orange Coast Magazine's dining editors. You’ll be able to enjoy tastings and cocktails, meet the chefs and see Lincoln Motor Company's new Black Label experience. Tickets cost $75 and can be purchased online here. Pirch is at 3303 Hyland Avenue in Costa Mesa.  

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CASA’s Celebration of Children 2015 Black & White Ball

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By Greer Wylder
March 26, 2015

Celebrate CASA’s life changing work by attending the Celebration of Children 2015 Black & White Ball on Saturday, April 18 at the beautiful Ritz-Carlton Resort in Laguna Niguel. The evening will be extra special as its CASA’s 30th anniversary. Special guests include keynote speaker Mark Sanchez, NFL Quarterback, Grammy award-winning artist Young MC, and master of ceremonies, Paul McDonald, a former NFL Quarterback. South Coast Plaza, Jennifer and Anton Segerstrom and Joy Winger are the honorees. The funds raised from ball will help CASA recruit, train and supervise dedicated volunteers from the community to provide advocacy and mentoring for hundreds…

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SOCO’s Fourth Annual Spring Fling

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By Greer Wylder
March 25, 2015

Put a spring in your step with SOCO’s Fourth Annual Spring Fling at SOCO Collection in Costa Mesa on Sunday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This free, family-friendly event will include fun activities like face painting, a petting zoo, live music, egg hunts, bingo, and more – there’s something for everyone in the family! The Chuck Jones Center for Creativity will also participate in SOCO's Spring Fling with activities such as "Make Your Own Easter Eggs", "Create Your Own Easter Bugs Bunny" and contribute your drawings to a lie-size mural! A list of additional activities, happenings and…

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FIND YOUR ZEN

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By Greer Wylder
March 24, 2015

Find Your Zen Yoga & Nutrition Studio is a new boutique yoga studio that just opened in Corona Del Mar. For a limited time—through Sunday, March 29—you can take advantages of free classes. Founded by Christina Ratusznik, FYZ offers a new type of interval yoga along with power, vinyasa flow and yin yoga styles. The retail section will showcase the latest in women’s yoga wear, mats, water bottles and more. Find Your Zen offer 20+ yoga classes per week, private yoga sessions and nutrition coaching with a solution to long-term results and whole health by appointment. Classes include: FYZ Yoga…

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‘For the Love of a Child’ Childhelp Luncheon

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By Greer Wylder
March 20, 2015

Join the OC Chapter of Childhelp at the 29th annual "For the Love of a Child" Fashion Show and Luncheon on Thursday, March 26 at 11 a.m. at the Island Hotel in Newport Beach. The event will honor Images Salon in Corona del Mar for the "Children's Friend Award.” For the past 13 years, Images Salon has held a Cut-A-Thon in which the entire staff showed up on their day off and donated all monies to Childhelp. Through their efforts, Images has raised more than $165,000 for Childhelp. Marie Gray, co-founder of St. John Knits, Inc. will be honored with…

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