The Orange County Fashion Association (OCFA) is hosting a Designer SHOW & TELL: OPEN CAST CALL for OC FASHION WEEK, on July 28, from 4:30 pm – 10:00 pm. Bring your collections, look books, scketches and other visuals. Grids to hang up items already available. First come, first served. Continue reading
Breath of Fire Presents Latina Ensemble in partnership with The City of Santa Ana Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency present MY BARRIO DRAMATIC NATURE SERIES.
Set in the beautiful natural surroundings of Santiago Creek and Watershed Center Amphitheatre. Each performance is paired with an art-making workshop inspired by the plays led by local artist and arts educator Diana Markessinis. Continue reading
The popular Orange County band, The Devious Means, will be performing at the Depot at Santa Ana this Friday as part of the OC Fair Express kick-off celebration, which starts at 2 pm. The five-person indie rock band will perform original songs from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Other activities at the event: Continue reading
Summer is a great time for kids to catch up on their studies. Now Santa Ana students can easily find local tutors, online, with WyzAnt’s website. They currently have 631 tutors in the greater Santa Ana area!
WyzAnt helps tutors and students connect for private lessons. Tutors offer lessons in a variety of disciplines including math, science, test preparation, foreign languages, musical instruments and computers. Interested students use their website to locate and contact qualified tutors. Once lessons begin, they support customers by helping with communication, quality control, payment, privacy and security. Continue reading
Lori Serrato Olin, 949.697.3338
For the Orange County Hispanic Chamber
ORANGE COUNTY HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS PARTNERED WITH THE STATE EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PANEL TO OFFER FREE BUSINESS, COMPUTER, TECHNOLOGY, AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT SKILLS TRAINING TO THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Continue reading
The City of Santa Ana is hosting a Business Forum on July 19, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m, at the Delhi Community Center, located at 505 E. Central Avnue, in Santa Ana, for local entrepreneurs who are looking to start or grow their business.
This is a free Business Forum entitled “Navigating Your Business to Succeed in Santa Ana” hosted by the City of Santa Ana. Continue reading
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 13, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ WELCOMES ACTIVIST TRAN KHAI THANH THUY TO WASHINGTON, D.C. Continue reading
Did you know that Santa Ana City Council elections are conducted on a citywide basis, but you have to live in the ward that you are running for? That’s odd, isn’t it?
In most cities, local elections are conducted on a ward-specific basis. That means you vote for yoiur council member – not those who represent other wards. That makes sense, doesn’t it? Continue reading
Failed Santa Ana mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua spent a lot of time last year crying about the money the Santa Ana City Council makes. Today the O.C. Register set the record straight – it is the Irvine City Council that makes the most money of all the other City Councils in Orange County. Santa Ana is in the middle of the pack! Continue reading
“Clash of the Columnists: A Boxing Showcase for Charity:” Frank “Kid” Mickadeit VS “Dukin” David Whiting
Presented by South Coast Martial Arts on July 20, 2011 from 8:00-9:00 PM
Irvine, CA – South Coast Martial Arts is sponsoring a knockout event at its Costa Mesa center on July 20. Watch Orange County Register columnists Frank “Kid” Mickadeit and David “Dukin’ Dave” Whiting go glove to glove to raise money for their favorite charities. Continue reading
Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido personally intervened to save three jacaranda trees at Santa Ana High School, after he found out that the SAUSD School Board had approved the destruction of those trees and a number of historical deodora pine trees to pave the way for a new drop-off and pick-up area, according to the O.C. Register. Continue reading
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 11, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ ANNOUNCES $320,832.00 IN GRANTS FUNDS FOR SANTA ANA COLLEGE
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) is pleased to announce that Santa Ana College will receive a grant of $320,832.00 from the U.S. Department of Education‘s Talent Search Program. Continue reading
X is the Weapon Presents Exhibit X – a Group Art Show, on Saturday, August 6 at 6:00pm – August 7 at 12:00am, at the Spurgeon Building, located at 206 W. 4th Street, Room 322, in Downtown Santa Ana. Click here to RSVP on Facebook. Continue reading
I am hearing that there is a chance that Santa Ana Council Member Vince Sarmiento may not run for the 69th Assembly District after all. Apparently it is going to be up to his wife – and as he has a successful law practice and young children she may in the end not go for it.
The incumbent legislator, Jose Solorio, is terming out – in 2012. His open seat will be a rare opportunity to elect someone decent. Continue reading
Failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua strolled into Santa Ana City Councilwoman Michele Martinez’ meeting this morning, at the Corner Bakery located at the CityPlace, as if he owned the place. He even refused to shake hands with a local resident at the meeting.
Martinez held the meeting to give those interested in running for local office in Santa Ana a chance to meet her, and to give advice to any residents interested in seeking public office. Continue reading