Esprit de Bree
Powerhouse diva Bree Burgess Rosen was celebrated as the Woman's Club 2008 woman of the year on Friday, June 6, at a lively lunch with more than the usual production values. Cast members from "Lagunatics" and Rosen's No Square Theater provided entertainment. Full Story
Biz Club Hosts Anti-Trash Advocate
The Laguna Beach Business Club will honor resident Chip McDermott for his contributions in helping rid the town of trash at its meeting on June 19. McDermott, who runs a market research and data collection business, grew tired of seeing trash on Laguna streets and beaches and resolved to do something about it. He founded Zero Trash Laguna (www.zerotrashlaguna. Full Story
Dads Tune In to Wisdom from Teens
Dads of infants through high school aged children are invited to The Dad's Group at Laguna Presbyterian Church on June 18 from 6 - 7 p.m., when a panel of high school seniors will discuss their experience and the wisdom they've gained. Full Story
Former UN Official to Lead Eco-Conference
Former United Nations ambassador and high commissioner Anwarul Karim Chowdhury has agreed to chair the keynote symposium of an environmental festival planned for Oct. 2-5 at the Festival of Arts' grounds, Charles Michael Murray, founding director and chief executive of the Endangered Planet Foundation, said Tuesday. Full Story
Advice for Elderly Available
Residents over 50 with questions about services for seniors can findanswers through Laguna Beach Seniors. The group has current information about housing, transportation, in home help, support groups, legal aid, health insurance, and more. Full Story
Local Receives Long Distance Honor
Laguna Beach resident John Ribarich was inducted into the Hilltopper Athletic Hall of Fame by his high school alma mater, Marshall School in Duluth, Minn. Ribarich, from the class of '53, was inducted into the Hall of Fame on May 21. Full Story
Workshop on Manners Offered
"Etiquette Lady" Kim Maxwell invites children and teens to sign-up for an upcoming summer etiquette workshop. A workshop will be held at Laguna College of Art & Design on June 28 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. for ages 6 - 13 for $99 per person. Full Story
Home Store Toasts its Customers
On June 26 from 6 - 9 p.m. enjoy "Champagne and Shopping" at the Nancy Koltes at Home Laguna store. In addition to a 15 percent discount on all purchases, there will be champagne, snacks, and a goodie bag to take home. Full Story
Local Girls Reach for Scout's Gold
Jami Andrews and Alison Crowley, both graduating seniors at Laguna Beach High School, have achieved the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest honor in Girl Scouting. The Girl Scout Gold Award, which parallels the Boy Scout Eagle Award, requires work in the areas of acquisition of skills, leadership, career exploration, self evaluation, and assessment of community needs. Full Story
Golfers Taking a Swing Against Cancer
Over 200 people packed the El Niguel Country Club for The South Coast Medical Center Foundation's 24th Golf Tournament, "Take a Swing at Cancer". Full Story
Indy on Vacation
Laguna Beach resident Lori Rosenberg-Romero at Casa de Mateus in Northern Portugal with a talisman from home. The Mateus wine label features the castle-like manor. We invite readers to take the Indy on their travels and share a photo of their adventures by sending to editor@lbindy. Full Story
Student to Travel for Sport
Matt Karam, an 11th grader at Laguna Beach High School, will attend the U.S. Scholar Athlete Games at the University of Rhode Island this summer. He will spend a week participating in the track/field high jump events and a digital filmmaking program. Full Story
Marine Center Now Boasts Whale Exhibit
The Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Canyon now offers a whale bone exhibit, thanks to 14-year-old Matthew Hulley of Don Juan Avila Middle School, who completed the project as part of his achieving Eagle Scout honors. Hulley spent a year on the 22 foot display and enlisted help from many contributors. Full Story
Wedding Announcement Clarkson-Eiler
After a 12-year engagement, Patricia Lee Clarkson and Kathleen Alice Eiler, of Laguna Beach, will be married on Tuesday, June 17, at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana. Clarkson is the vice president of sales and marketing for Analox Sensor Technology and the daughter of Jean Clarkson and Thomas Clarkson. Full Story
Gone Missing
"Marlin Celebration," a limited edition cast bronze statue worth $2,800 was reported stolen from the Wyland Gallery, 509 S. Coast Highway, in late May. Anyone with information should contact Robin Levinson at the Laguna Beach Police Department at (949) 497-0363. Full Story
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