Oktoberfest Benefit for Pet Project Foundation San Clemente

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Photo by South OC Beaches

The Pet Project Foundation will be having a Oktoberfest Fundraising Event Today, Sunday September 28 2014 from 4:30pm to 10:00pm.
This event is $75.00 per person.
The a Pet Project Foundation benefits The San Clemente/Dana Point Animal Shelter.
The Oktoberfest is being held at 207 Chophouse.
The Chophouse is located at 207 S. El Camino Real in San Clemente.
Martin Gerachwitz and Friends will be performing today,
There will be beer, authentic German cuisine and a costume contest.
Update: The Pet Project Foundation Website lists this as a sold out event.

For more information please link to Pet Project

Velzy Surf Classic and Luau at Doheny Right Now till 10:00pm

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Photo by South OC Beaches today at Velzy Surf Classic at 8:00am.

The 25th Annual Velzy Surf Classic and Luau is happening right now at Doheny State Beach. Doheny State Beach is located at 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive in Dana Point. This event started at 6:00am and will continue until 10:00pm. The Surf Contest will be from 7:30am until 3:00pm. The Surf contest will include Longboard Competitions, Tandem Surf Contest and SUP contest.
The Luau will begin at 3:00pm today. There will be Polynesian music and dancing. The Soul Surfers will perform today. Hot Rods and Woodies will be on display today.
We will be covering this event throughout the day. Look for more pictures here and our other Social Media Sites.

Watermans Dana Point Harbor: New Restaurant in the Harbor Opens to Positive Reviews

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Photo by South OC Beaches of Watermans Patio View

Watermans in Dana Point Harbor is open! Watermans opened on September 15 2014 to a welcomed reception!
Their Facebook page is loaded with positive comments from their guests.
Watermans is located in the old Jolly Roger Restaurant location. Their address is 34661 Golden Lantern.
They specialize in sustainable seafood. Check out their menu on their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/watermandp
Facebook has trouble linking. If you go to Facebook and just type in watermandp, that is the best way to view the menu.

They are scheduled to start serving lunch in October. Currently they open for dinner at 4:00pm.

To contact Watemans:
Website : www.watermandp.com
Phone: (949) 764-FISH (3474)
Email at : info@watermandp.com

Senior Twilight Dinner at Dana Point Community Center Tonight at 5:00pm

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Photo by South OC Beaches

The Dana Point Community Center is hosting a Senior Twilight Dinner tonight Thursday September 25 2014 at 5:00pm.
The Dana Point Community Center is located at 34052 Del Obispo.

For more information please link to Community Center

Monarch Beach Sunrise Rotary Club Meets Today at 7:00am

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Photo by South OC Beaches

Interested In Getting Involved and Making a Difference? Rotarians make things happen. If you’re interested in making a difference in your local community and our ever changing world or, simply would like more information about Rotary, then by all means, please contact the Rotary or join them at their weekly meeting!

Meeting Time and Location The world’s Rotary clubs meet weekly and are non-political, non-religious and open to all cultures, races, and creeds. Club membership represents a cross-section of local businesses and professionals.

If you’re interested in becoming a Rotarian, would like to know more information or just need to make up a meeting, the Monarch Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meets every Wednesday morning at 7:00 a.m. at the beautiful Laguana Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa located at 25135 Park Lantern.

For more information please link to Rotary

Dana Harbor Toastmaster Meets Tonight at 7:00pm at Capo Beach Church

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Photo by South OC Beaches

Date: 9/23/2014 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Cost: Guests and Visitors – Free / Membership dues apply
Location: Capo Beach Church
25975 Domingo Avenue
Capistrano Beach, California 92624
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Practice becoming a more confident communicator in a safe and fun learning environment! Visit http://1707.toastmastersclubs.org to find out more.

Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. Founded in October 1924, the organization currently has more than 280,000 members in 13,500-plus clubs in 116 countries. Each week, Toastmasters helps more than a quarter million people of every ethnicity, education level and profession build their competence in communication so they can gain the confidence to lead others.

Event Contact Name: Alison

Event Contact Phone: (949) 910-9711

Event Contact Email: alison.martens35@gmail.com

For more information please link to Toastmasters

Laguna Beach Smart Scape Till 2:00pm

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Photos by South OC Beaches

Laguna Beach And Dana Point Residents are encouraged to attend the Laguna Beach County Water District and South Coast Water District Smart Scape Event today. The event is ongoing until 2:00pm.
The event is located at The Laguna Beach County Water District office located at 306 3rd Street.
There are free water saving products available to Laguna Beach and Dana Point residents.
This is a family friendly free event. There is ceramic pot painting and mural painting. They are also offering great deals on plants.
Most importantly, you can become educated on water saving during this historical drought.
If you are unable to attend, please contact your local water district for water saving offers that they are currently offering their customers.

For more information, please link to laguna beach water and scouth coast water
South OC Beaches was at Sundays event. Here are some of our favorite pictures we took at the event.

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Dana Point Relay for Life starts at 9:00am Today

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Relay for life participants already up and walking at lantern bay park on Sunday 9-22-14 in the 8:00 am hour. Photo by South OC Beaches

The American Cancer Relay for Life is having closing ceremonies today Sunday September 22 2014 starting at 1000am at Lantern Bay Park.
Lantern Bay Park is located at 25111 Park Lantern.
For more information please link to dana point relay for life

Here is the schedule of events for today:
9:00am Closing
9:45am Victory Lap

Dana Point Coastal Cleanup Day at 9:00am Today : Many Locations

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Photo by South OC Beaches

Marine Protected Area behind the Ocean Institute located at 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive.
For more information, please link to ocean institute

Dana Point Cigarette Butt Roundup at Orange County Dana Point Harbor located at 24650 Dana Point Harbor Drive ( Dana West Marina)
For more information please link to dana west marina

Doheny State Beach and San Juan Creek located at 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive. The meetup is at the Lifeguard Headquarters.
For more information please link to dohney state beach

Salt Creek Beach Park located at 33333 S Coast Highway
For more information please link to salt creek beach park

Dana Point Harbor Underwater Cleanup at 24650 Dana Point Harbor Drive.
This event states it is scheduled for 8:00am.
dana point harbor underwater cleanup

For more information on all the California Coastal Cleanup sites please link to california coastal cleanup day

Coastal Hazard Warning Today South OC Beaches Surf 4 to 6 Feet

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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
642 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2014

…STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND ELEVATED SURF THROUGH THURSDAY…

.A LONG-PERIOD SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL PRODUCED BY A SOUTHERN
HEMISPHERE STORM WILL PRODUCE ELEVATED SURF…AND STRONG RIP AND
LONGSHORE CURRENTS AT THE ORANGE AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY BEACHES
THROUGH THURSDAY. HIGHEST SURF WILL BE ALONG SOUTHWEST FACING
BEACHES. THE SWELL WILL GRADUALLY LOWER FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND.

BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND ELEVATED SURF…WHICH
IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* WAVES AND SURF…4 TO 6 FEET ALONG SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES. 2
TO 4 FEET ELSEWHERE.

* RIP CURRENTS…WIDESPREAD DANGEROUS RIP AND LONGSHORE CURRENTS.

* TIMING…THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS…THE ELEVATED SURF…STRONG RIP CURRENTS…AND
LONGSHORE CURRENTS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS SWIMMING
CONDITIONS…ESPECIALLY FOR INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT CONDITIONS
ARE PRESENT TO SUPPORT A HEIGHTENED RISK OF STRONG RIP CURRENTS.
RIP CURRENTS ARE TYPICALLY MORE FREQUENT AND STRONGER IN THE
VICINITY OF JETTIES…INLETS…AND PIERS. SWIMMERS CAUGHT IN A RIP
CURRENT SHOULD SWIM PARALLEL TO THE COAST TO ESCAPE THE RIP
CURRENT BEFORE TRYING TO SWIM FOR SHORE. SWIMMERS SHOULD ALWAYS
SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD.

Monarch Beach Sunrise Rotary Club Meets Today at 7:00am

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Interested In Getting Involved and Making a Difference? Rotarians make things happen. If you’re interested in making a difference in your local community and our ever changing world or, simply would like more information about Rotary, then by all means, please contact the Rotary
or join them at their weekly meeting!

Meeting Time and Location The world’s Rotary clubs meet weekly and are non-political, non-religious and open to all cultures, races, and creeds. Club membership represents a cross-section of local businesses and professionals.

If you’re interested in becoming a Rotarian, would like to know more information or just need to make up a meeting, the Monarch Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meets every Wednesday morning at 7:00 a.m. at the beautiful Laguana Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa located at 25135 Park Lantern.

For more information please link to Rotary

Dana Harbor Toastmaster Meets Tonight at 7:00pm

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Photo by South OC Beaches

Dana Point Toastmasters meet tonight, Tuesday September 16 2014 at 7:00pm at Capo Beach Church.
Capo Beach Church is located at 25975 Domingo Avenue in Capistrano Beach.

Practice becoming a more confident communicator in a safe and fun learning environment! Visit http://1707.toastmastersclubs.org to find out more.

Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. Founded in October 1924, the organization currently has more than 280,000 members in 13,500-plus clubs in 116 countries. Each week, Toastmasters helps more than a quarter million people of every ethnicity, education level and profession build their competence in communication so they can gain the confidence to lead others.

Event Contact Name: Alison

Event Contact Phone: (949) 910-9711

Event Contact Email: alison.martens35@gmail.com