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Ziggy
showed his artwork this year in our Celebration
of the Arts....the tiniest & hairiest of all our participants, but certainly
one of the cutest! He's become quite a sensation in the news all over
the world for his artistic talent. Visit his myspace page
www.myspace.com/liondogart to see him at work, and
purchase his art, and be sure to come visit him in person at the next
Yorba Linda Celebration of the Arts
on June 7, 2009.
Also see Orange County register article: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/ziggy-monacelli-dogs-2084650-pekingese-paint |
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| Congratulations to: Melinda Steep named Director of the Yorba Linda Library and Mark Alders named Assistant to the City Manager. Both of these individuals are to be commended for all of their hard work and dedication to our community. They are part of the reason we have such an amazing community! Yorba Linda Historical Society Quilt Show The Yorba Linda historical Society will host its annual quilt show August 1 at 4:00pm, August 2 & 3 at 8:00 am at the Yorba Linda Community Center. Please join them and admire the beautiful quilts that will be displayed at this event. You will also be supporting an organization in Yorba Linda that preserves our history! Free Concerts at Richard Nixon Library For more information about their schedule, please go to:http://www.nixonlibraryfoundation.org/index.php?src=gendocs&ref=Schedule2008&category=Events Senior Activities Adults 55 years and older are invited to join in on a wide variety of activities, classes and trips offered at the Yorba Linda Community Center. The Center is a great place to meet new people and to expand your leisure activities. Some of the activities sponsored by the Yorba Linda Senior Citizens Club or the City Yorba Linda are bingo, exercise classes, country line dancing, craft classes, golf, senior chorus, bowling, horseshoes, ping pong, and much more. Senior Bulletin You can pick up a “Yorba Linda Senior Bulletin”, which includes a monthly calendar of events, at the Yorba Linda Community Center, the Thomas Lasorda Jr. Field House, City Hall, Travis Ranch Activity Center, and the Yorba Linda Public Library. Or you can go to: <http://www.ci.yorba-linda.ca.us/residents/thingstodo/Senior%20Bulletin%20-%20May%202008.pdf> to see the latest issue of the "Yorba Linda Senior Bulletin." The cost to receive an annual subscription (12 issues) of the Yorba Linda Senior Citizen bulletin by U.S. mail is $5.00. Staff will be accepting payment at the Yorba Linda Community Center beginning June 1, 2008, for an annual subscription time frame of July 2008 to June 2009. Individuals choosing to pay by check must make checks payable to the City of Yorba Linda. For more information please call the Community Center at 961-7181. Town Hall Meeting As part of its on-going efforts to foster dialogue between residents and city officials, the Yorba Linda City Council will be holding a Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The location of the meeting is the multi-purpose room at the Eastlake Village Community Association Building, 5325 Village Center Drive in Yorba Linda (see map below). The meeting is open to the public. The purpose of the meeting is to provide an opportunity for members of the community to talk with Yorba Linda City Council members in a relaxed, informal setting. The format of the meeting will allow participants to discuss whatever is important to them, raise any concerns they might have, share ideas, ask questions, and get the latest information about issues and projects in their neighborhood and community. Click here <http://www.ci.yorba-linda.ca.us/residents/newsandinfo/images/town%20hall%20flyer%207-08.pdf> to open a copy of a flyer announcing the meeting. Anyone wanting more information may call the City’s Public Information Officer, Mike Maxfield, at (714) 961-7173. Yorba Linda City Council election nomination period to open July 14, 2008 Persons interested in running for the office of City Council Member for the City of Yorba Linda in the upcoming November election may obtain Nomination Papers and a Candidate’s Packet from the City Clerk’s office beginning Monday, July 14, 2008 at 7:30 a.m. To be eligible to hold office as a City Council Member, a person must be 18 years old and a registered voter residing within the boundaries of the City of Yorba Linda. For more information about this process please go to: http://www.ci.yorba-linda.ca.us/residents/newsandinfo/pressreleases_view.php?id=174 or call the City Clerk’s office at (714) 961-7150. If you would like to talk to me about what the commitment is being on the City Council, please call me at 714-970-8821 or 714-328-4610. I encourage you to be a part of positive change and direction for our community! Don’t forget to register to vote!! You can do so by: 1. Picking up a registration form at the following places. Yorba Linda City Hall Yorba Linda Public Library Department of Motor Vehicles United States Post Office 2. Download a registration form over the Internet. Orange County's Website - http://www.oc.ca.gov/election <http://www.oc.ca.gov/election> Secretary of State's Website - http://www.ss.ca.gov <http://www.ss.ca.gov/> Federal Election Commission's Website - http://www.fec.gov <http://www.fec.gov/> 3. Calling the following numbers to obtain a registration form. 1-800-345-VOTE Yorba Linda City Clerk's Office - (714) 961-7150 Please remember that you will need to re-register to vote is you have moved, or if your name or party affiliation has changed. Concert in the Park Join us at Hurless Barton Park, 4601 Casa Loma Ave for an evening of great music and relaxation Bring out the blankets and a picnic basket for a series of free concerts in the park. Seating is available in the amphitheater or on the grass (bring your own chair). The concerts get under way the Sunday after Independence Day and continue for seven consecutive Sundays. Shows begin at 5:30 p.m. For a listing of the upcoming concerts, go to: <http://ci.yorba-linda.ca.us/residents/thingstodo/Concerts%20in%20Park.php> Library News Calling all Fiction Writers Thought about writing fiction or just starting your path to authorship? Then come to this workshop taught by author, editor and writing instructor Cathy de Mayo. Learn how to avoid common beginner mistakes. Find out how to motivate yourself to write regularly. Discover how successful authors make their fiction so engaging. Saturday, July 19, 1:30 p.m. Library Community Room For more information about this and other great services our library provide please go to: http://www.ylpl.lib.ca.us/ Library Services in East Yorba Linda Save a trip – return your library materials and pick up reserves close to home! The Yorba Linda Public Library now has an annex in East Yorba Linda. Located at 5700 Susanna Bixby Bryant Drive, right by the Susanna Bixby Bryant Ranch House and Museum It is a new, convenient way to use the library. For a map and more information go to: <http://www.yorbalindalibrary.com/annex.php> Veterans Memorial Ground Breaking Ceremony You are cordially invited to join us at the Yorba Linda Veterans Memorial on Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 5:00 pm located on Valley View Ave, one half block north of Yorba Linda Blvd. . Veterans Park will be the site of the Yorba Linda Veterans Memorial, a permanent monument honoring fallen heroes and veterans from all eras that will include a “walk of Honor” with names inscribed on brick dedications. For more information on ordering a brick for the walk, please contact Sue Fenwick at 714-777-4551 Veterans Memorial Dinner and Live Auction July 20, 2008, immediately following the Ground Breaking Ceremony, at Main Street Restaurant 4902 Main Street, Yorba Linda . Event will be held from 6:00pm to 8:30 pm, at a cost of $50 per person or $450 per table of ten. No host bar. For more information and to make reservations for the Dinner & Live Auction please call the Yorba Linda Veterans’ Memorial Association at 714/777-4551. This is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization building the Memorial. It takes all of us to make this a reality! Thank you. Taste of Yorba Linda Hosted by the Yorba Linda Chamber of Commerce Friday July 25, 2008 from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm at the Yorba Linda Community Center. The cost is $35/person pre-sale and $40/person at the door. This is a great event to taste so many different foods/ desserts from local restaurants and to visit with friends and neighbors! Tickets are sold at Trader Joes, First Bank and the Chamber of Commerce office at 17670 Yorba Linda Blvd. New (or just discovered) Businesses in Town!
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Go to
encorearts.com
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Auditions for Peter Pan Performed with flying effects by Zfx. The ageless story of the boy who never grows up.Auditions for all parts are open to males and females from age 8-20 years old. Auditions Date: Monday, August 11 at 6:30PM Location: Ebell Theater, 625 French St, Santa Ana, CA *** Audition Notes ******* You must have a prepared song to audition. Bring sheet music (accompanist provided) or a tape or CD without vocals (Karaoke). Wear comfortable clothing to move freely. A parent must be available to sign permission forms. Please read all the details at www.broadwayontour.org on our Auditions page, and see our FAQ page for hints about finding and preparing your song. Participation fee is $140 and covers instruction, costumes, insurance, cast T-shirt and a memory book. Scholarships are available. Parents are asked to perform 20 hours of pre-show labor (per family) doing publicity, set construction, costume sewing, or whatever they can contribute. Parents also help with ushering and backstage tasks during the run of the show. Rehearsals will be Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30PM until 9PM, and Saturdays from 9AM until 3PM. Rehearsals start the weekend after auditions and continue until the show opens. Performances are Saturday and Sundays for four weekends. Not all characters are called to all rehearsals. Map and theater directions are available at www.broadwayontour.org on the Theater Map page. |
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Orange Art Association All-Media
Juried Fine art Exhibition
August 9 - 23
The Guggenheim Gallery
Chapman University
Orange, CA
Categories
Watercolor & Acrilic Oil
Pastel & Mixed Media
Three Dimensional
Photography Fine Art
Photography Nature
Photography People
Delivery of Work
Tuesday August 5, 3:00pm to 8:00 pm
Wednesday August 6, 9:00am to 1:00pm
Pick-up of Non Selected Work
Thursday August 9, 7:00pm to 8:30pm
For more informatio please see the Orange Art Association Web Site:
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| 5th annual Handel's Messiah sing along presented by the Yorba Linda Arts Alliance November 30, 2008. Seeking string players, chorus members and volunteers for event. call 714-996-1960 or visit www.messiahsing.org for info | Drummer looking for band (jazz, blues, country, classic rock) Call Bill 714-779-2338 | |
| Pacific Jazz Choir invites interested singers to join this fun year-round community group. Rehearsals are Tuesday evenings in downtown Yorba Linda. For more information call Glenn at 714-403-6524 or visit www.pacificjazzchoir.com | Local performing arts studio seeking voice teacher group vocal lessons to kids and teens contact Cathy |
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Evita For more information, including pictures and bios, visit http://www.chancetheater.com/season_2008/3a_evita/
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Arboretum “Potting Shed” to HostCalifornia Native and Fall Plant Sale October 11 & 12, 2008 (Fullerton, CA) The Fullerton Arboretum’s Potting Shed will be hosting a huge California Native and Fall plant sale over the weekend of October 11 & 12, 2007. “Fall is the best time to plant natives and other related plants”, according to Evie Tyra, Nursery Manager. “We have numerous indigenous varieties that will be offered for sale, and they have been carefully propagated and grown in our state-of-the-art Fullerton Arboretum nursery by volunteers and staff. Many uncommon and hard-to-find plants will be for sale and several can be found growing on the Fullerton Arboretum grounds.” One of the featured plants at this sale is Calliandra californica, or Baja Fairy Duster. Baja Fairy Dusters are almost constantly in bloom, and are continually visited by hummingbirds, bees, butterflies and other birds. They grow to 3 feet tall and spread to 5 feet wide. Another variety to look for at this event is the Trichostema lanatum or Woolly Blue Curls. Woolly Blue Curls is a three to four foot evergreen shrub with fuzzy violet flower spikes spring through summer and narrow aromatic leaves. Woolly Blue Curls is native to dry slopes and South Coast Ranges of California.Also featured will be the Dendromecon harfordii, or Island Bush Poppy. This is an evergreen shrub that grows to 8 ft tall. Cheery yellow flowers cover the plant almost year round. This species that is found on Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, and Santa Catalina Islands off the coast of southern California. This special sale will also include and large selection of Mediterranean plants, Australians, and low water plants. The sales hours both days for this event are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and admission is free. The Fullerton Arboretum is located adjacent to the CSUF campus one block west of the 57 freeway at Yorba Linda Blvd. and Associated Road; parking is free. For further information, contact the Fullerton Arboretum at (714) 278-3407 or visit website at www.fullertonarboretum.org. |
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Mark Hermann visit website for performance dates & times http://soundclick.com/markhermann |
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Vocal Magic Under the direction of Glenn Phillip Wanke, Vocal Magic has been entertaining audiences since before the turn of the century. Their smooth vocal jazz style is inspired by groups such as Manhattan Transfer, the P.M. Singers, the Real Group, and Happy Jackson & the Quintessentials. In a quest to promote the art of a cappella singing, Vocal Magic hosts "Javapella", a monthly showcase of a cappella music in Orange County visit myspace.com/vocalmagicjazz Vocal Magic Jazz Singers now auditioning for additional members. Interested singers must have experience in close harmony music, have a good stage presence, and passion to perform! Call Glenn at 714-403-6524 or visit www.vocalmagic.org |
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Ernie Del Fante is a resident of Yorba Linda, a professor of music at Fullerton College, and a professional performing musician with his Jazz duo (Saxophones, flute & piano keyboard), trio, quartet, and quintet. Musical performance samples may be perused and heard on www.erniethesaxman.com See him monthly at Steamers Jazz Club and Cafe @ 138 W. Commonwealth in Fullerton, CA. (714)871-8800
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Ron Kobayashi was featured in the Orange County Register
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/ron-kobayashi-piano-2016354-musicians-life
PIANIST
AND LEADER RON KOBAYASHI has performed with Mel Torme, Margaret Whiting,
Herb Jeffries, Peter Frampton, Kenny Burrell, Eric Marienthal, Tim Weisberg,
Dave Koz and Peter White. He was a featured performer on the international
"Johnny Yune" television show, the 2002 Jerry Lewis Telethon and on the CBS
Evening News with Dan Rather. In 1992, Ron performed for President Bill
Clinton. And in 2005, Ron was honored by the Asian Business Association of
Orange County as "Role Model and Inspiration for Asians in the Field of
Music."
See the Ron Kobayashi Trio:
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THE ALLEY CATS are a perfect blend of musical talent and comic timing. Every a cappella performance is accompanied only by the sounds of laughter and voices joining in to sing the melodies we all know and love. Tight harmonies, universal humor, and unbelievable a cappella energy have made THE ALLEY CATS “America's Premier Doo-Wop Group”.
February 6, 2009- Cruising with the Alley Cats, on the Carnival Fun Ship "Paradise". Visit www.alleycatscruise.com for details! |
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