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Chocolate, Wine & Jazz Experience

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By Greer Wylder
April 08, 2013

Join UCI HD-CARE  on Saturday, April 20  from 4 to 7 p.m. for an afternoon of Sounds by the Sea – A Chocolate, Wine & Jazz Experience at the historic Hotel Laguna. All proceeds from the event will benefit go toward Dr. Thompson’s HD research and Dr. Hermanowicz’ HD clinic at UC Irvine to treat and cure Huntington’s Disease. A UCI Irvine research team is bringing much hope to the Huntington’s Disease Community since its found that pharmaceuticals currently used to treat cancer and other diseases can be successful for treating Huntington's Disease. The relaxing afternoon will include sipping wine,…

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Day of Hope and Health at Knott’s

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By Greer Wylder
April 08, 2013

If you’re touched by type 1 diabetes in your life, why not come out to a free, informative and fun event on Sunday, April 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for the 5th annual Day of Hope and Health at Knott’s Berry Farm Hotel in Buena Park? The program from JDRF includes diabetes education and information sessions; Dr. Francine Kaufman speaking on "The Common Bond of Diabetes Around the World”, T1D research updates, sports/exercise and T1D panel, pumps, CGMs and new technology; and much more. You can also attend Knott's Berry Amusement Park after the event by purchasing tickets…

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The Crosby Turns 5

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By Greer Wylder
April 01, 2013

From The Crosby's Website... On behalf of the entire Crosby family, I just would like to say THANK YOU to everyone who's supported us over the years. This is a monumental occasion for us, and we honestly wouldn't be here if it wasn't for you. If you're free on any time on Monday night, we'd love it if you came and celebrated with us! We open at 5pm for dinner. We'll be having a few of our friends, all DJs who have either played as guests at The Crosby in the past or who currently have residencies, to come together…

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Mud Run Giveaway

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By Greer Wylder
April 01, 2013

Two lucky winners will be chosen to run the “Spring Break at the Lake” at the Irvine Lake Mud Run on Saturday starting at 8 a.m. in Silverado Canyon Road. The scenic and challenging 5k off-road course traversing trails and hills will include obstacles such as jump walls, ramps, crawl tubes, a mud luge, water drenching experiences, and mud pits galore. Food and beverages will be served from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., the beer garden opens doors from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. and the Action Sports & Eco Fair Booths open from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

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Divine Recipes

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By Greer Wylder
March 27, 2013

Our friends over at myHealthyOC.com have an awesome Greek yogurt recipe contest going on. Whip up your favorite recipe using The Greek Gods Yogurt or The Greek Gods Kefir before April 21, 2013, and you could be in the running to win $500! All you have to do is head over to the The Greek Gods Facebook page to enter your recipe instructions and its corresponding photo for a chance to win or email your entry to socialmedia@greekgodsyogurt.com. The second and third prizes will win $200 and $100, respectively, and all winning recipes will be featured on The Greek Gods…

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