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Visionary Women

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By Greer Wylder
September 20, 2011

You can also do your part by attending the 5th Annual Visionary Women's luncheon on Friday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa. The event features special guest and five-time Emmy Award winner Doris  Roberts, a favorite actress from “Everybody Loves Raymond.” The luncheon is a celebration of caregivers in a range of categories, including the "Young Caregiver Award" which goes to 16-year-old Ricardo Rojo, a Buena Park High school student who cares for his mom who was diagnosed in her 40s. Shop at an exclusive, luxury boutique at the luncheon, a percentage of all purchases will benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. Tickets cost…

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Purple Wednesday

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By Greer Wylder
September 20, 2011

You can do so much for a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s disease this week. On Wednesday from 4 to 6 p.m. wear purple and join Alzheimer’s Action Day at the District at Tustin Legacy. It’s your chance to speak up in the fight against Alzheimer’s at the first county-wide rally, and recognize local law enforcement and emergency responders who ensure the safety of those with Alzheimer’s. The rally will be at the District Promenade area near the center stage. RSVP at elysia.chin@alz.org, for more information call 800.272.3900. The District is at 2437 Park Ave. in Tustin.

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Art Cube!

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By Greer Wylder
September 19, 2011

Need more reasons to get excited about the art scene in Laguna Beach? Art Cube is featuring a group show of works by Alexandra Eldridge, Cody Hooper, and Laurie Hassold, along with new works from its roster of artists. And Art Cube is expanding. A new 2,500-square-foot gallery will be opening in October near the Sue Green Fine Art on the North Coast Highway in Laguna. The new space will be called S Cube Gallery. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Art Cube…

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Nicole Vaughn Tonight!

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By Greer Wylder
September 16, 2011

Our friend OC songstress Nicole Vaughn will be enchanting the crowd at La Cave tonight. We love her incredible voice and Nicole Vaughn & Her Lovely Band  just released her latest album "Say It" in June. The show starts at 9:30 and you must be 21 or over to attend. It is free to attend and Nicole Vaughn is supported by Keepers of the Sun and Sam Friend - a night of awesome music. La Cava is located 1695 Irvine Ave. in Costa Mesa.

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Learn to Save a Life!

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By Greer Wylder
September 16, 2011

Learn life saving skills from experts with FirePro CPR, a Costa Mesa-based company where local firefighters and medics teach CPR, BLS First Aid and certification classes. Its newest and most popular "New Parent" class offers parents CPR and first aid so that they will become completely confident in their new skills.  Classes can be taught in the comfort of your own home, office or even gym.  FirePro CPR also offers classes 4 to 8 times a month in its Costa Mesa studio. In an effort to take part in raising money for the cure to breast cancer, FirePro CPR will be donating 15% of its proceeds to…

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