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Greer's OC: Huntington event to raise funds for cystic fibrosis cure
We want to see an end to cystic fibrosis for all who suffer from this deadly inherited disease, but also for our close friend's niece and my son's college roommate. Join legendary watermen Laird Hamilton and Dave Kalama, as well as more than a dozen...Tags: Personal Service, Hotels and Accommodations, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Auction Service, Green Day (music group)
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Haakenson: Kekai, Reynolds, Verdone to enter hall
The Surfers Hall of Fame has announced its 2012 class of inductees who will be honored in a ceremony in front of Huntington Surf & Sport on Main Street on Aug. 3, during the weeklongU.S. Openof Surfing. Rabbit Kekai, Dane Reynolds and Andy Verdone will...Tags: Personal Service, Doughnuts, Father's Day, Foods and Beverages, World War II (1939-1945)
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Joe Surf: Stand-up paddleboarding in fight against cystic fibrosis
There are surfing fundraising events all over the world that do wonderful things to support worthy causes, but there is no cause that is more directly connected to surfing than the efforts to raise money and awareness in the fight against cystic...Tags: Personal Service, Academy Awards, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Volcom Incorporated
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THURSDAY National Prayer Day The Greater Huntington Beach Interfaith Council hosts a National Day of Prayer Celebration at Sts. Simon & Jude Catholic Church, 20444 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach. The event is from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and includes prayers,...Tags: Burritos, Foods and Beverages, Concerts, Christianity, Animals
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Greer's OC: Foodie extravaganza in Laguna
Four days of food heaven are descending on Laguna Beach, when the annual "Laguna Beach a la Carte – A Food & Wine Experience" returns Thursday and continues through Sunday. The four-day culinary event celebrates world-class cuisine, with local...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Ketchup, University of California, Irvine, Auction Service
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Joe Surf: 'Eco-Warrior' rides into battle again
James Pribram is at it again.
Laguna Beach's own "Eco-Warrior" soon will embark on another environmental rescue, this time in Bali, Indonesia.
Pribram sent me an email this week that read:
"I will be leaving Oct. 17 for Bali in an effort to help...Tags: Chicago Hotels, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses
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Joe Surf: Breathe in that misty salt air for kids
Next time you're out there, straddling your board, waiting for the next set, take a long, deep breath.
Appreciate it.
On Aug. 6, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will hold its fourth annual Pipeline to a Cure gala at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Personal Service, Tim Salmon, Companies and Corporations, Auction Service
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Creature features in charity walk
The first time Calvin Saxton went surfing, he thought of it as a simple diversion.
"It was really fun," Calvin said, remembering the day he was 4 and his father set him on the water. "He pushed me onto a wave and just told me to stand up."
The Newport...Tags: Social Issues, Physical Conditions, Newport Beach, Music, Asthma
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City Lights: Just keep paddling
There have been a couple of Oscar-winning movies in recent years dealing with the disconnects between people in different walks of life. One was "Babel," which tells the story of how a random act of violence connects people in dirt-poor Mexico, terrorist-...Tags: Sports, Children, Canoeing and Kayaking, Chemotherapy, Cancer
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Fishing trip good therapy for teen with cystic fibrosis
The first fish that Yan Andrade ever caught was a 17-pound jack crevalle that would have tested a much more experienced angler. But the 16-year-old has never been one to back away from a fight. Slightly built and weighing only 87 pounds, but...
Tags: Personal Service, Miami Beach, Trips and Vacations, Health and Medical Professionals, Massage Therapy
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Kirk Tracy Gisi
Kirk Tracy Gisi, 56, Rapid City, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2013, at the Countryside Church in Spearfish with Pastor Bob Totino officiating. Kirk was...
Tags: Human Interest, National Hot Rod Association, Hospitals and Clinics
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Sweating for Catie: Zumbathon raises money to help fund cystic fibrosis research
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comCatie Breslin is living proof there have been advances in cystic fibrosis research. When she was born, the average age a person with CF expected to live was age 18. Today, it's 37. That's why the 21-year-old Hagerstown native is hoping that people...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Roman Catholicism, Research, Chemical Industry, Multiple Sclerosis
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