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In the Pipeline: Standing up for Down syndrome
My son and I had the pleasure several weeks ago, thanks to the generosity of my friend Mike Taylor from PBS SoCal, to play ball at Angel Stadium of Anaheim with the one-and-only former Angel (and baseball ambassador extraordinaire) Rex Hudler. With...Tags: Auction Service, Down Syndrome, Albert Pujols, Museums, Behavioral Conditions
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In the Arts
Colburn to surfing foundation Bolton Colburn, the 56-year-old former head of the Laguna Art Museum, is riding a different kind of cultural wave. The Surfing Heritage Foundation in San Clemente has named the ex-U.S. Amateur Surfing champ as its new...Tags: Auction Service, Festive Events, Arts, Artists, Artists
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Joe Surf: Surfing Museum marks 25 years
The International Surfing Museum in Huntington Beach has it all: a Hall of Fame, a Walk of Fame, all kinds of memorabilia and exhibits, and of course, a link to surfing history that is invaluable. But there is that one thing that the museum's founder,...Tags: Down Syndrome, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Each exhibit is a new set of challenges
SANTA ANA — Before he began to work closely with Anne Shih in the mid-1990s, Bowers Museum President Peter C. Keller had traveled to the Far East on business many times.
Still, the 64-year-old veteran Los Angeles-area museum executive, by his own...Tags: Health Treatments, Breast Cancer, China, Music, Arts
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Joe Surf: Bolton to 'Ft. Knox of Surfing'
It was a natural fit, really, when you think about it. Bolton Colburn recently was named executive director of the Surfing Heritage Foundation, in charge of running the foundation's museum and raising its profile in the museum world. Colburn, 56, came...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Arts, Museums, Softball
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Natural Perspectives: Adventures in snowy Albuquerque
Generally, Vic and I try to avoid flying into the midst of a natural disaster. But sometimes it just happens. If you recall, I was caught in a tornado in April in Tennessee, near Knoxville. Golf ball-sized hail totaled my rental car with hundreds of...Tags: Natural Resources, Transportation Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Natural Disasters, Apple iPad
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Visit museums for free on Saturday and Sunday
South Florida Sun-SentinelIt's the first full weekend of the month on Saturday and Sunday, which means you can visit nine South Florida museums for free with an ID and a Bank of America credit or debit card. Get in free at more than 150 U.S. venues with BOA's Museum on Us...Tags: Libraries, Bank of America Corp., Social Media, Everglades, Dania Beach
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Fashion Diary: Fast forward to 2012
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticStealth wealth. Fashion gaming. Elsa Schiaparelli. Raf Simons. What else? Here's a list of stylish people, trends and ideas to pay attention to in 2012. Surrealism. Opening May 10, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute's exhibition...Tags: The Row, Missoni, Kim Kardashian, Altuzarra, Occupy Wall Street
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Palm Springs revival has deals for a song (or close to it)
The Rat Pack lives again — or at least Palm Springs, once the party pad of Sinatra and the boys, does.
The Coachella Valley city, which had devolved into a down-at-the-heels caricature of a Hollywood playground, has reinvented itself: Its retro-...Tags: Fishing, Natural Resources, Springs, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Savedoff pleads guilty in historic document case
Less than four months after a Maryland Historical Society employee uncovered a cultural property heist called "truly breathtaking" by national archivists, one of the men charged in the scheme has pleaded guilty.
Jason James Savedoff, 24, admitted...Tags: Punishment, Defendants, Court Preliminary, Canada, Theft
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Psychics to try and summon spirit of Edgar Allan Poe
Mr. Poe, the microphone is yours.
A group of selected mediums and psychics will be spending a March weekend trying to reach Edgar Allan Poe, the literary giant and creator of the modern detective story who has made Baltimore his permanent home since...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Arts and Culture, Museums, Edgar Allan Poe
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Boeing history preserved at Kansas Aviation Museum
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsIt's a company that some say helped shape Wichita. Wednesday we learned Boeing will be leaving Wichita by the end of 2013, and taking a piece of the city's history with it. Boeing has been a part of Wichita for more than 70 years. The Kansas Aviation...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Boeing Co., Arts and Culture, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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