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People June-July 2010
Fulfilling Dreams
Operation Princess
Operation-Princess-004‘Making Dreams Come True’


Story and photos by Elayna Freiberg

The dream looked like a huge ballroom event with volunteers all around, hustling and bustling to get the dresses and shoes together, before the doors swung open to the lucky recipients. Once the doors were open, the dreams of teenage girls on the other side would now be able to attend their homecoming dance, winter formal or junior prom, because of one woman’s vision.


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ACT for MS
ACT for MS
Bill Marx Jazzing it UpJazz It Up, With Bill Marx (& his musicians)

Sunday, July 11, 2010
Mission Hills Country Club
Rancho Mirage

Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photographs by Allen Lawrence

For more Allen Lawrence photos of ACT for MS, click here.

Sunday night, the place to be was the Mission Hills Country Club to "Jazz it up with Bill Marx." This was a fundraiser for ACT for MS nonprofit organization. In addition to the great jazzy tunes provided by Marx and his musicians, there were fantastic silent aucti

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The First Tee
Charity Tournement

First Tee ParticipantsThe First Tee Coachella Valley Charity Tournament

Friday and Saturday, June 25-26, 2010

Palm Springs, California


Story and photos by Lauri Hirth
For more photos of the event, click here.

On Friday and Saturday, June 25 and 26, The First Tee Coachella Valley hosted to the First Tee Coachella Valley Junior Tournament. Seventeen juniors ranging from age 6 to age 14 were present. There were three different age groups, with first-, second- and third-place trophies awarded in each of the boys’ and ...
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Latina Pageant
Reyna de Quatro Julio

Reyna de Quarto Julio PageantReyna de Quarto de Julio Pageant

Sunday, July 4, 2010

Bagduma Park
Coachella, California


Story by Elayna Feiberg
Photos by Daniel Garcia

For more Daniel Garcia photos of the Reyna de Quarto de Julio Pageant, click here.

The Fourth of July holiday to most, means going to the beach, poolside barbecues, and enjoying family and friends. However, for 16 beautiful Latina hopefuls, it meant waiting to be crowned La Reyna de Quarto de Julio Fourth of July Queen in Spanish.

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Charity Golf Event
The Ultimate Golf Challenge
Ultimate-Challenge-002Benefit for Easter Seals of Southern California


Monday, June 28, 2010
Mission Hills Country Club
Rancho Mirage, California


Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos by Lisa Robyn Lawrence and Allen Lawrence

For more photos of the Ultimate Challenge in Golf, click here.

The 19th Ultimate Challenge in Golf experience took place this week on the Peter Dye Golf Course at the beautiful Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, which is also home of the Kraft Nabisco Championship Golf Tournament. ...
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Fashion Show
Theresa A. Mike Fashion Show
Theresa-Mike-00713th Annual Fashion Show


Saturday, May 1, 2010
Spotlight 29 Casino
Coachella, California


To see photos of the Theresa A. Mike Fashion Show, click here.

The 13th Annual Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation Fashion Show was held Saturday, May 1, in the Spotlight 29 Casino Showroom in Coachella. ...
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Father's Day
Father’s Day Tribute
Allen4-7-02-4a-1XA Selfless Act of the Heart

The Story of a Dedicated Father and Grandfather

Father’s Day, 2010


Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos from the Lawrence family collection

For more photos, click here.

When a person goes beyond the normal scope of what is expected, then we consider them to be extraordinary. For the 30-plus years that I have known my husband Allen, he has repeatedly demonstrated how very extraordinary he is. His actions have had a lasting and positive effect on the lives of our wh

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Patton Museum
The Eternal Bond — Part 1
General Patton Memorial MuseumJoseph Lubell, Honoring His Brothers in Arms


Wednesday, June 9, 2010
General Patton Memorial Museum
Chiriaco Summit, California


Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos by Lisa Robyn Lawrence

For more Lisa Robyn Lawrence photos of this event, click here.

WW II veteran and living hero Joseph Lubell of Rancho Mirage presented to the General Patton Memorial Museum a flag of the 26th “Yankee” Division of Patton’s Third Army. This flag is an exact replica of the one that sits in the Holocaust M...
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Angel View Prom
Dancing with the Angels
Angel View PromAngel View’s Fifth Annual Prom


Saturday, June 12, 2010

Palm Springs YMCA
Palm Springs, California


Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos by Allen Lawrence

For more Allen Lawrence photos Angel View’s Fifth Annual Prom, click here.

What an uplifting and enlivening evening of music, laughter and much love was celebrated. Saturday marked the Fifth Annual Angel View Prom, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Palm Springs. The event was held at the Palm Springs YMCA next to Demuth Park in Palm Spr

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Artistic Restaurant
Food for Body and Soul
Art-Installation-021‘Can I Get You a Mosaic with that Burrito, Sir?’

 

El Taco Asado
440 South El Cielo, #19 & 20
Palm Springs, California

Friday, June 4, 2010

Story and Photos by Janet Walker

For more photos of El Taco Asado and its artwork, click here.

Antonio Camarena, owner of El Taco Asado restaurant in Palm Springs, could hardly believe his good fortune. One moment, he was serving some of the finest Mexican food in the area, and the next, his restaurant was also an art gallery featuring handcrafte

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Bulldog at Dink's
‘Bulldog’ Unleashed

Bill KNEWS FM 94.3
Palm Springs, California

Story by Lisa Robyn Lawrence
Photos by Allen Lawrence


For more Allen Lawrence photos of "Bulldog" Unleashed, click here.

"Irreverent," "outspoken," "fast as lightening," "razor-sharp wit," "his bark is his bite," these quotes clearly describe Bill "Bulldog" Feingold. He got the name "Bulldog," as he is now often called, when he ran for Palm Springs City Council and he was described as a "Bulldog" when he was unwilling to give up on issues that really

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