Soroptimists Make Pledge to Senior Center
The Soroptimist International of Laguna Beach has made a $20,000 capital campaign pledge to help build the new Susi Q Senior Center and the lower plaza entry to the center will be dedicated in their honor. Full Story
AAUW Steps Up Its Grant Giving
The American Association of University Women Laguna Beach Foundation has significantlyincreased funds available to support local social and educational needs in the community. The foundation increased the number of scholarships for Thurston girls entering 8th grade to attend a week-long summer science camp to six from two. Full Story
New Restaurant Opens by Giving Back
Executive chef Lindsay Smith- Rosales along with her husband, Luis Rosales will celebrate the opening of a second Nirvana Grille in Laguna Beach at 303 Broadway on March 15. Full Story
Members of Homeless Task Force Address Village Laguna
The recently adopted recommendations of the city's homeless task force will be the topic of Village Laguna's next general meeting on Monday, Feb. 25. The public is invited to attend. Full Story
Hearing on Preferential Parking
March 4
Concerned citizens are invited to provide input on the final recommendations to the Laguna Beach City Council regarding a proposed mid-town preferential parking program in the Flatlands/ Woods Cove neighborhoods. Full Story
Opening for Vietnam Vets in Parade
A group of local Vietnam veterans are seeking area veterans to walk with them in the Patriot's Day Parade on March 1. The group has reserved a spot for veterans in the parade since 1985. Veterans are encouraged to wear their old uniforms to the parade, which begins at 11 a.m. and covers about six blocks. The group will meet between 9 a.m. Full Story
League Assisted by Local Youth
An aspiring Eagle scout, Christopher "Chip" Waller, chose the Early Intervention Program of the Laguna Beach Assistance League as his focus for earning his 21st merit badge. Waller is a Laguna Hills resident and junior at Saint Margaret's High School in San Juan Capistrano. He started as a scout in first grade, shortly after moving to California. Full Story
Hortense Miller Garden Recruits Spring Volunteers
The Hortense Miller Garden has put out a call for volunteers to help spruce things up over the next three months. Full Story
Helped by Ebell
Ebell Club president Murphy Gerber and Judy MacPherson offer a donation to Tonja Becwar, coordinator of the Laguna Beach-based CSP Youth Shelter, who described for club members the shelter's role in helping troubled youth throughout south county. The shelter is an example of the many organizations helped by Ebell, which made donations last year that exceeded $34,000. Full Story
Local Who's Who to Hit the Catwalk
"Successorize" is the theme for the 9th annual Only in Laguna fashion show, scheduled to be held on March 13 at Tivoli Too. Produced by the Laguna Beach Board of Realtors and their affiliate members, the show will feature its usual compliment of community leaders, city officials and realtors who will double as runway models, along with a few surprise guests. Full Story
Waste Management Flaunts 'Green' Web Site
Waste Management of Orange County has recently launched thinkgreen.com, an interactive web site devised to educate the public about what happens to the four and a half pounds of waste they say the average citizen generates each day once it leaves their curbside. Full Story
Gladstone to Speak to Business Club
Joan Gladstone of Gladstone International will speak Feb. 28 at the Laguna Beach Business Club. A longtime Laguna Beach resident, Gladstone works with companies, non-profitsand public agencies on mediarelated issues ranging from labor strikes and political protests to environmental problems, regulatory investigations, executive transitions, and property disputes. Full Story
Website Gets Hotel Chefs Cooking
Top chefs of coastal Orange County have joined together to launch a "Chef of the Month" online resource at www. occhefofthemonth.com, offering a rotating collection of some of their most sought-after recipes, cooking tips, and more. Full Story
PR Expert Speaks at Biz Club
Joan Gladstone of Gladstone International will speak Feb. 28 at the Laguna Beach Business Club. A longtime Laguna Beach resident, Gladstone works with companies, non-profitsand public agencies on mediarelated issues ranging from labor strikes and political protests to environmental problems, regulatory investigations, executive transitions, and property disputes. Full Story
Student Picks Up Check for Designer Grapes
Laguna College of Art & Design junior Brandy Macek was honored by representatives of the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club for her winning logo design to represent their join event, Grapes for Grads. The award was presented Feb. 11 during the Chamber's mixer at Hotel Laguna. Full Story
Religious Services Announcements
Calvary Chapel Seaside Sunday worship, 10 a.m. Kurt E. Schonheinz, Pastor Children's ministry Sunday mornings. Wednesday night worship service at 7 p.m. Men's and women's studies occur monthly. All services at Lang Park multipurpose room, 21546 Wesley Dr. Full Story
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