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Childhelp Orange County’s 37th Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon

By Greer Wylder

February 20, 2023

Childhelp Orange County Chapter will host its 37th Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon sponsored by South Coast Plaza at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach on March 17th, 2023. The event Co-Chairs, Patti Edwards, Patricia Ford, and Pam Pharris anticipate welcoming approximately 300 guests for an afternoon of fashion, fun, and friendship as they raise funds for the prevention of childhood neglect and abuse. The Children’s Friend Award, which is given each year to a person who has demonstrated their love, compassion, and dedication to abused and neglected children, will be awarded to actor, singer, and musician John Stamos and his wife Caitlin. …

JDRF Orange County ONE Night Is Back!

By Greer Wylder

February 13, 2023

We’re thrilled that the JDRF Orange County One Night Gala will be in person in Orange County. Join us at VEA Newport Beach on Saturday, March 4, 2023, for an evening of inspiration, entertainment, and community as we raise funds for type 1 diabetes research. Hosted by Min Ji Clark, Marie Hogan and Bill Peters, the evening honors Cathie Lawler for her incredible and numerous contributions to the diabetes community.Click here to purchase your Orange County sponsorship or event tickets, or make an end-of-year gift to Fund A Cure, where 100% of your donation goes directly to research.Or click below to view…

ATTENTION OC NONPROFITS!

By Greer Wylder

February 06, 2023

ATTENTION OC NONPROFITS! For the first time ever, The Giving Pavilion will debut during the 46th Annual OC Home & Garden Show from February 25-26 at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa. Ultimate Events founder, Sylvia Andersen created The Giving Pavilion, an entire building for local nonprofits and charities to promote, teach, and offer opportunities for guests to learn more about their services and mission. Free booths for nonprofits are available now. Email sylvia.ultimateevents@gmail.com, call or text 801.599.6664 to reserve your space today.

Pageant of the Masters Offers a “Lovable” Discount for Your Favorite Valentine thru February 14th

By Greer Wylder

February 06, 2023

Charm your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day with tickets to the 2023 Pageant of the Masters production, Art Colony: In the Company of Artists, with performances nightly July 7th - September 1st in romantic Laguna Beach. You and your sweetheart will be amazed as art literally comes to life on stage with real people posing to look like life-sized works of art. The Pageant of the Masters has been listed as a must-see event by multiple publications, including Yahoo.com and Business Insider. Here are the top 5 reasons to give the gift of “living pictures” this Valentine’s Day:1. February 14th discounts! Special for Valentine’s…

Dana Point Harbor Partners’ Underserved Youth Program

By Greer Wylder

January 27, 2023

The long-awaited $400 million, multiyear revitalization of Dana Point Harbor commenced at The Marina at Dana Point in August 2022. In collaboration with the California Coastal Commission, DPHP will improve public access to the water through both the intricate design of The Marina and the newly developed community outreach programs.Bellwether Financial Group, a partner in DPHP and the firm responsible for The Marina operations and redevelopment, is spearheading a robust outreach program to expose underserved youth from both local, and inland communities to aquatic activities including swim lessons, ocean education, whale watching, surfing, kayaking, and sailing each year.Since the program commenced…