All Girls Math Tournament empowers Orange County students
Natalie Yee of St. Margaret's Episcopal School in San Juan Capistrano leads the All Girls Math Tournament set for April 1 at St. Margaret's. The event, now an independent student run program, aims to expand nationally while drawing around 200 participants in the main venue and 600 including satellites.
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Orange County
Natalie Yee
St. Margaret’s Episcopal School
San Juan Capistrano
St. Margaret’s
Orange County Math Circle
Surfing memories along the Pacific Coast Highway in 1963
A 15 year old recounts a spring 1963 surfing road trip from Seal Beach to Dana Point and beyond, highlighting Crystal Cove Brooks Street Salt Creek Dana Point cove and Hobie shop viewings, with notes on dates, locals like Hobie, Jim Gilon, Vince Nelson, and Butch Van Artsdalen, plus a small rented one bed room near Dana Cove.
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Memory Lane
Pacific Coast Highway
Seal Beach
San Clemente
Orange County
Crystal Cove
Orange Inn
O.K
Laguna Beach
Brooks Street
Brooks
Oak Street
Hobie
Salt Creek
Dana Point
Dana Cove
Boris
Mac
Jim Gilon
Vince Nelson
Phil Vedder
Butch van Artsdalen
Gaylord Vermellya
Surfing boom sparked by Gidget era and 1960s culture
The 1959 film Gidget helped ignite a nationwide surfing craze in the early 1960s. Sandra Dee did not surf in the movie. Linda Benson and Mickey Munoz performed the surfing scenes. The piece recalls iconic OC spots like Doheny, Capistrano Pier, Beach Road, and Trestles, framing the era's geography and social scene.
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Sandra Dee
Linda Benson
Mickey Munoz
Mickey
Oregon Author Jeanette Chaffee to speak at Barnes and Noble
Oregon based writer Jeanette Chaffee discusses her new book Extravagant Graces at Barnes and Noble Aliso Viejo. She recounts surviving a 1986 Greece air bombing on TWA Flight 840 and its four deaths. Event runs 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday April 7 with location details and contact.
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Jeanette Chaffee
Barnes and Noble
Aliso Viejo
Chaffee
Inair
Greece
TWA
Shane Newell
On Golden Pond comes to Camino Real Playhouse
Camino Real Playhouse in San Juan Capistrano presents On Golden Pond in a live production directed by Tom Scott. The three week run begins Friday March 31 with eve ning shows and matinees, at 31776 E Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano. First night tickets start at $20 and up, other performances from $27 and up. Call 949 489 8082 or visit caminorealplayhouse.org for tickets.
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Golden Pond
Katherine Hepburn
Henry Fonda
Camino Real Playhouse
Tom Scott
Camino Real
San Juan Capistrano
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