Re-live the Glory of Patriots Day

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Citizen of the year, Wayne Baglin, right, with his wife Faye and grandchildren.
Citizen of the year, Wayne Baglin, right, with his wife Faye and grandchildren in this year’s Patriots Day Parade. Photo by Mitch Ridder

The 49th Laguna Beach Patriots Day Parade will be broadcast on Cox 3 Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m.- noon; Sunday, March 29, from 4 -6 p.m.; and Saturday, April 4, from 9-11 p.m.

The broadcast will also be on Cox on Demand, channel 2636, from April 5 to May 5.

 

Free Finance Workshops Offered

Peter Kote, founder of Professional Fiduciary Services and a co-founder of Laguna Beach Community Foundation, will moderate eight workshops on finance beginning Friday, April 3.

Participants can be assured no one will ask for donations or email addresses, or will try to sell financial or insurance products.

All workshops will be held from 1:30-3 p.m. at the Susi Q Center, 380 Third St. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 949.497.2441 or by emailing [email protected].

 

Who Do You Ask About Islam?

To help foster understanding of Islam, Unitarian Universalists welcome Imam Mustafa Umar to a special service and question and answer session Sunday, March 29, at 10:30 a.m.

Umar, a native of Orange County, is the education director of the Islamic Institute of Orange County in Anaheim. He will speak about peace and non-violence, Shia and Suni sects and the basic principles that many religions share.

Three additional IIOC guests continue the discussion with a post-service Q & A at noon and share their perspectives and personal experiences.

All are welcome to bring your questions or just stop by at 429 Cypress Dr. to listen and grab a sandwich!

 

AAUW Tours DTLA

Local Bill Hoffman explores Disney Hall and other sights in downtown Los Angeles.
Local Bill Hoffman explores Disney Hall and other sights in downtown Los Angeles.

The American Association of University Women will offer a cultural tour of Los Angeles on Saturday, April 25, a benefit for a summer math and science camp for seventh grade girls from Thurston Middle School.

The 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. tour includes the Arts District, the Biltmore Hotel, Bunker Hill, lunch and wine tasting at historic San Antonio Winery, Olvera Street, Chinatown, Broadway Street and the Grand Central Market.

The $125 cost includes lunch; $100 is tax deductible.

Sign up by April 1 by mailing a check payable to AAUW-LBF, to Diane Reed, 439 Los Robles, Laguna Beach, CA 92651. Please include your phone number.

The group will meet in the school district parking lot, Park Avenue and Short Street, at 8:30 a.m. For info: call 949-497-3212.

 

 

 

 

st will also be on Cox on Demand, channel 2636, from April 5 to May 5.

 

 

 

 

 

 

New Yoga Classes Offered

 

Yoga therapy classes will be offered at Neighborhood Congregational Church, 340 St. Ann’s Dr., on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. with certified yoga therapist, Lynn Barclay.

Barclar also teaches at OM Laguna Beach. A full class schedule is posted on LBYogaTherapy.com.

 

Public Reviews Improvements to Beach Access

A public workshop about the design of beach access rehabilitation projects at the ends of Oak Street and Mountain Road will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, in the Community Room at 380 Third St.

The projects will replace deteriorating stairs, walkways and view areas with new facilities designed to improve access and increase landscape area.

 

Join A Native American Gathering

The annual Panhe, a native American ritual, takes place at the San Mateo campground at San Onofre State Beach from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 29. Panhe is the 9,000 year old historic village of the Acjahmen/Juaeno people and continues to be a sacred and ceremonial site.

The celebration features Native American singers, dancers, flute circle, food, basketry demonstrations, speakers, artisans, plant demonstrations, vendors and museum exhibits.

Event schedule: www.SanOFoundation.org or call 949-366-8599. Parking is free and a shuttle will be available from Concordia Elementary, 3120 Avenida del Presidente, San Clemente.

 

 

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