Giving Day boosts Orange County nonprofits with donations
More than 18 million dollars was raised for Orange County nonprofits in 30 hours. Anaheim charities received significant gifts led by the Council on American-Islamic Relations at 29045 and The Chance Theater at 30000. The inaugural countywide iheartoc Giving Day was organized by the Orange County Community Foundation with 6138 donations. Shelly Hoss called the response moving and inspiring.
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Seven hundred volunteers build new playground at Twila Reid Park
More than 700 volunteers swarmed 27 acre Twila Reid Park to create a new playground. KaBOOM!, Disney land Resort, Anaheim city and Anaheim Family YMCA helped. The design was inspired by children in Anaheim Achieves after school program which provided drawings in February to shape the play area.
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Haskett Library Hosts Best-Selling Author Victor Villasenor
New York Times bestseller Victor Villasenor visits the Haskett Branch Library on Saturday. He discusses his new book Revenge of a Catholic Schoolboy and shares details of his life, tracing his parents migration from Mexico to the United States and his upbringing on a ranch near Oceanside. The free chat begins at 2 p.m.
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Clooney Promotes Not On Our Watch With Tomorrowland Premiere
George Clooney plans a Saturday Anaheim premiere watch party for Tomorrowland with Hugh Laurie and Britt Robertson. One donor to his charity will win a meet and greet at Downtown Disney plus a Disneyland day including the premiere and after party. Entry is closed.
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Democrats and Republicans pick Anaheim for state conventions
California Democrats meet May 15 to 17 at the Anaheim Convention Center with U S Senator Elizabeth Warren as the general session speaker and retired Congressman Barney Frank as the dinner speaker. Republicans plan their fall convention in Anaheim September 18 to 20 with a venue yet to be named.
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