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Santa Catalina School Presents "the Wizard of Oz" This Fall

September 18, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – September 18, 2008 – Lions and tigers and bears! Oh, my! Get swept away with Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion, and Toto as they follow the Yellow Brick Road to the wonderful world of Oz. Their adventure runs [...]

Sen. Alquist to Discuss Anti-Molest Legislation at Benefit Premiere of Groundbreaking Documentary ‘boyhood Shadows’

Locally-produced documentary will screen in benefit for Monterey County Rape Crisis Center

September 15, 2008

b>MONTEREY, Calif. – September 15, 2008 — State. Sen. Elaine Alquist will speak about her proposed legislation to help bring sexual predators to justice during an appearance at the benefit screening of BOYHOOD SHADOWS, “I Swore I’d Never Tell”, a [...]

Groundbreaking Documentary to Premiere in Benefit for Rape Crisis Center

‘Boyhood Shadows’ reveals reality of childhood sexual abuse and the power of recovery

September 11, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – September 11, 2008 - The silence is broken. The documentary “Boyhood Shadows: I swore I’d never tell” will get its first public viewing at a benefit presentation at 7 p.m. Monday September 22 at the Steinbeck Forum in the Monterey [...]

Former Head of the United Nations Special Commission on Iraq to Speak at Monterey Institute of International Studies September 11, 2008

Ambassador Richard Butler to Discuss Eliminating Nuclear Weapons: Reaching Global Consensus

September 8, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – September 8, 2008 – The Monterey Institute of International Studies’ Graduate School of International Studies and the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies are hosting a seminar entitled "Eliminating Nuclear Weapons: [...]

Portola Hotel and Spa at Monterey Bay Announces the Retirement of General Manager Robert Devoe

Active community member Robert DeVoe served as general manager for 15 years

August 28, 2008

MONTEREY, CA – August 28, 2008 – The Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay has announced the retirement of its General Manager Robert DeVoe, who has been employed by the hotel for the past 15 years. DeVoe began his 30-year career with the Doubletree [...]

Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. Sponsors National Grandparents Day Luncheon

Leading home care firm honors grandparents with luncheon at Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula

August 26, 2008

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. – August 26, 2008 – Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. (CCSS), is pleased to sponsor a luncheon honoring local grandparents in recognition of National Grandparents Day. The luncheon will be held at the Meals on Wheels of the [...]

Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. and American Legion Post 591 Sponsor Sale to Benefit Alzheimer’s Association

All Proceeds of Flea Market to Benefit Research and Fight Against Alzheimer’s

August 12, 2008

SEASIDE, Calif. – August 12, 2008 — The Alzheimer 2nd Chance Sale co-sponsored by Central Coast Senior Services, Inc. and the American Legion Post 591 to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association will be held at the American Legion Post 591 at 1,000 Playa [...]

Ausonio Incorporated Announces New Certified Green Building Professional

Sam Phillips, Project Manager, earns CGBP designation at leading Green Building firm

August 11, 2008

CASTROVILLE, California – August 11, 2008 –Sam Phillips, Project Manager with Ausonio Incorporated, has become a Certified Green Building Professional by California’s Build It Green organization. As project manager, Phillips is responsible for [...]

Leti Bocanegra of Kasavan Architects Receives ‘green’ Certification

Special Projects Manager Receives Certified Green Building Professional Designation

July 22, 2008

SALINAS, Calif. – July 22, 2008 – Leti Bocanegra, Special Projects Manager for Kasavan Architects in Salinas, California, was recently awarded her Certified Green Building Professional (CGBP) designation from the Build It Green organization. “I was [...]

Professional Culinary Institute Receives Acf Excellence in Education Award

Keriann Von-Raesfeld and Chef Randy Torres Receive Prestigious 2008 ACF Presidential Medallions

July 15, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. – July 15, 2008 – The Professional Culinary Institute (PCI), the premier chef-owned culinary school located in Campbell, California, in the heart of the Silicon Valley, was recognized by the American Culinary Federation (ACF) at its [...]

Gamblers Express Offers Free Vegas Vacations for Local Firefighters

Monterey-based company rewards firefighters for battling Basin Complex and Indian fires.

July 14, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – July 14, 2008 – Gamblers Express, a Monterey-based gambling trips specialists organization, announced today that it is giving away free trips to Las Vegas for local firefighters who have actively fought in either the Basin Complex [...]

Institute for Canine Studies Launches Website

New and Innovative Marina Canine Project Launches Website, Highlighting Project Details and Vision

July 10, 2008

MARINA, Calif. – July 10, 2008 – The Institute for Canine Studies (ICS) has announced the launch of its new website, www.CanineStudies.org/. Founded by Joel and Dena Gambord, and co-chaired by Joel Gambord and Martha Diehl, ICS is a partnership among [...]

11th Annual “race Nights on the Row” Revs up on Cannery Row July 18 & 19

Two Nights of Festivities including Budweiser Clydesdales, Motorcycle Displays and More!

July 8, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – July 8, 2008 – Race Nights on the Row is back for its 11th year of festivities along the waterfront of Cannery Row, located in Monterey, California. After a day at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, [...]

Car Show for the Vets to Benefit Local Veterans’ Groups

Community invited to show cars at event co-sponsored by Central Coast Senior Services, Inc.

July 8, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – July 8, 2008 — The 3rd annual Car Show for the Vets, “Mid Summer’s Dream Cars”, will be held at The Park Lane, A Classic Residence by Hyatt on Sunday, July 13, 2008 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Car enthusiasts are invited to show off [...]

Effective July 5, Mills Family Farms to Become Inactive

July 3, 2008

SALINAS, Calif. – July 03, 2008 – Roger and Basil Mills have announced that effective July 5, 2008, their company, Mills Family Farms will become inactive as part of their restructuring effort resulting from a challenging economy and produce market. [...]