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McCormick & Schmick’s has announced their Valentine’s Day menu – and it looks like a great deal. For $29.95 you get your choice of soup or mixed salad; filet mignon or lobster tail; and a crab cake or grilled fillet of salmon, or skewers of shrimp, plus seasonal vegetables. The special will be good for the entire weekend, from February 12 to 14. Continue reading McCormick & Schmick’s announces their Valentine’s Day menu
Senator Correa Holds Hearing to Press for More California Jobs SACRAMENTO, CA– Creating more California jobs – with a big emphasis on new Orange County jobs – will be the focus at an upcoming legislative hearing to be held in Sacramento by State Senator Lou Correa (Orange County). “With one of the highest unemployment rates of any state in the entire nation, we need to think of creative and innovative ways of bringing new jobs to Orange County and to California overall,” said Senator Correa. Senator Correa is the Chairman of the State Senate’s Select Committee on California-European Trade. His emphasis is to encourage more European firms to set up their U.S. operations in California, thus creating more jobs for California residents in the process. Continue reading Senator Correa holds hearing to press for more California jobs
There are big changes planned for the City of Santa Ana. City officials recently debuted their plans for the “Transit Zone” which was formerly called the Renaissance Plan area. “The new development rules at the heart of the city’s proposal would clear the way for more than 4,000 new homes and some 387,000 new square feet of shops and eateries. It would create a new high-rise district near the train station, with towers as tall as 25 stories,” according to the O.C. Register. Guy Ball, a Santa Ana historian, commented about this plan thusly, on the Register’s website: Continue reading City of Santa Ana plans a high-rise district near the train station
Hands Together Santa Ana has helped more than 1,000 children in their first ten years to achieve literacy and academic readiness. Join them as they celebrate their record tenth year of service and lay a foundation for thousands more young people in Santa Ana. With a leg up in preschool, many of these young people will avoid becoming part of the high school dropout population. In their zip code, 60 percent of young people drop out by the ninth grade. Your support of their event helps them provide much needed programming. They look forward to seeing you for a fun afternoon of galmorous cars, hot jazz and some great raffle prizes. Continue reading Hands Together program celebrates 10th Anniversary
OLIVE CREST’S POPULAR SPRING WINE EVENT TAKES ROOT FOR 2010, AS “HARVESTING HOPE FOR THE OLIVE CREST KIDS” ANNOUNCES COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND LAUNCHES TICKET SALES Debbie Ferrée, Vice Chairman and Chief Merchandising Officer of DSW Inc. Returns as Event Chair, Orange County wine lovers and philanthropists will once again have the chance to raise their glasses—and raise critical funds—for the best of causes, as Olive Crest announces the return of its popular springtime fundraising event, “Harvesting Hope for the Olive Crest Kids.” Continue reading Harvesting Hope for the Olive Crest Kids Wine Event tickets now on sale
Celebration of Leadership: A Tribute to Dr. Edward Hernandez, Jr., the Chancellor of the Rancho Santiago Community College District. Join us! Save the date Thursday, April 29, 2010 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., at the Orange County Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy, located at 15991 Armstrong Ave., in Tustin. $150.00 per person. Sponsorships, program, and advertising available. Join the Rancho Santiago Community College District in saluting the career achievements of Dr. Eddie Hernandez, Jr., RSCCD Chancellor, who retires in June. Continue reading Tribute to RSCCD Chancellor Eddie Hernandez set for April 29
The 2010 Census Road Tour Bus will be here in Santa Ana this Friday. Come on by and experience history! Who: EVERYONE IS INVITED
The League of United Latin American Citizens presents “ABC,”a breakfast celebration, featuring guest speaker Senator Joe Dunn (Ret.), on Monday, February 15, from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. The cost is only $20 per person. The event will be held at Calamar Restaurant, located at 315 West 17th St., in Santa Ana. RSVP (by Feb. 12): 714-661-4428 / zekeher@yahoo.com. Continue reading Retired State Senator Joe Dunn to speak at LULAC breakfast on Feb. 15
Santa Ana College Alumni Hall of Fame Achievement Awards For the past 50 years, Santa Ana College has honored over 150 outstanding alumni representing all walks of life. The tradition began in 1955 when the first three award recipients were named. A formal Alumni Hall of Fame was developed in 1991, with an annual ceremony to honor the inductees who have gained documented distinction and achievement through professional and/or personal efforts since leaving Santa Ana College. Deadline for 2010 Nominations is Monday, March 1, 2010. Click here to see the nomination form Click here to see the inductees from previous years. Last year’s inductees included Anaheim Deputy Chief of Police Craig Hunter, who is now running for Sheriff of Orange County. Click here to see his Santa Ana College Hall of Fame bio. Continue reading Santa Ana College seeking nominees for their Alumni Hall of Fame
SANTA ANA, CA— Presented by the Chinese Cultural Arts Council and The Target Corporate, The Chinese New Year of the Tiger will be hosted at Bowers Museum on Sunday, February 7, 2010 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The celebration opens with an exciting Chinese Lion Dance presented by the JC Culture Foundation followed by the wonderful music of the Chinese string and bamboo orchestra. In addition to the Lion Dance, there will be a variety of dances such as traditional Chinese Folk dance, the Tibetan Dance, and the Lemon Tree Dance. Also, there will be demonstrations of Chinese calligraphy, floral art and clay art. Bowers Kidseum art instructors will provide art projects and face painting for attendees. A special Tea ceremony will provide tea and cake for the festival guests. “The Bowers Museum is very grateful to Target, The Nicholas Endowment and the Chinese Cultural Arts Council for providing this opportunity for our community to welcome the Year of the Tiger through the beauty of the Chinese culture,” says Festival Coordinator Genevieve Barrios Southgate of Bowers Museum. Continue reading Chinese New Year Festival on February 7, at Bowers Museum
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