CLIENT NEWS

GENERAL CLIENT NEWS

-April 18, 2016 - Coachella Valley Chapter Of Israel Cancer Research Fun Collaborates With Eisenhower Medical Center And Desert Aids Project Keynote Speaker Dr. Ran Taube Discusses: A Journey From Aids To Cancer

-April 16, 2016 - Idyllwild Arts Foundation Celebrates 70 Years . . . Seven Decades of Changing Lives Through the Transformative Power of Art

-April 13, 2016 - Article Published in the Palm Desert Star - Idyllwild Arts Foundation . . . Changing Lives Through the Transformative Power of Art

- April 1, 2016 - The Desert Symphony AnnouncesiIts 27th Anniversary Gala Featuring Singer, Songwriter, Pianist, and Author Neil Sedaka in Concert with the Desert Symphony. Honoree Harold Matzner to Receive Amadeus Award

-March 23, 2015 - The Desert Symphony's 26th Anniversary Gala Features Tony Award-Winning Actor/Director and Multi-Talented Star Jason Alexander

–March 5, 2015 - Acclaimed El Paseo Jewelry Designer & Master Goldsmith, Michael Kneebone to Showcase His Latest Collections at Two Upcoming Luncheons

–March 2, 2015 - Jewish Federation of the Desert Hosts First-time Collaboration with the America-Israel Cultural Foundation

–March 2, 2015 - The Desert Guild Of Big Hearts for Little Hearts of Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Announces the Establishment of the Woolley-Pettis Endowed Chair for Research

–February 13, 2015 - Eighth Annual Pacific Coast Wine Festival Offers Smooth Wines, Exquisite Dinner and Unparalleled Auction Items to Benefit Pacific Symphony—March 7 at Island Hotel

–January 2014 - Jewish Family Service of the Desert - "Jewish Family Service To Honor Childers", The Beacon Magazine

–January 2014 - Desert Guild of Big Hearts for Little Hearts of Loma Linda University Children's Hospital - "Fundraising to Help Criticially Ill Children" , The Beacon Magazine

–December 19, 2012 - Palm Desert, CA - On Wednesday, January 23, 2013, McCallum Theatre’s Muses & Patroness Circle will host a Fundraising Luncheon featuring members and their guests designing and modeling their own millinery creations! This fundraising event begins at 11:30 a.m. at Desert Horizons Country Club in Indian Wells with a Wine Reception, followed by the luncheon at 12 noon.   Local Celebrities will be judging the hats designed and modeled by the members and their guests, with prizes being awarded for the most beautiful, funniest, most creative, and most unusual hats.
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– Dec. 6, 2012 - Palm Desert, Ca. – Board Member of McCallum Theatre’s Muses & Patroness Circle, Sally St. John, recently hosted this organization’s Annual Membership Tea at her elegant residence in Indian Wells.  Close to 200 elegantly-attired members and their guests attended this not-to-be-missed season opener. 
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– December 9, 2012 - Palm Springs, California - Jewish Family Service of the Desert hosted its Tenth Annual PATRON PARTY at the stunning contemporary residence of Mike and Bobbi Resmo on the evening of Thursday, December 6th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.  This not-to-be-missed season opener attracted 160 elegantly attired guests, who enjoyed the cocktail supper, special guest speakers, as well as the entertainment that evening.   A minimum donation of $ 1,000 to Jewish Family Service of the Desert was required to attend this event. 
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– March10, 2013, Preparations are under way for Jewish Family Service of the Desert’s much-anticipated 15th Annual HOUSE & GARDEN WALK, scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 10, 2013, from 12 noon to 4:00 p.m.  This annual event has a reputation for showcasing some of the desert’s most prestigious architecture, design concepts, and museum caliber art collections.  Each year, approximately 1,000 people visit the four featured residences during this one day event.  Event Co-chairs are Michael Phipps and Mike Russell.
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– Costa Mesa, California – Sept., 2012 – A multi-million reinvention is transforming Center Club, a club in the ClubCorp family, into a modern, stylish hub for Orange County’s business-minded community. The reinvention includes exclusive networking activities and state-of-the-art technology geared toward the next generation of private club members – offering more opportunities to connect, work, host, play and celebrate with expanded dining and social features combined with a dynamic event calendar.
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– Palm Springs, Ca., - December 12, 2012 - The Palm Springs Opera Guild of the Desert celebrated Honoree Gary Hall, Senior Vice President/Wealth Advisor Wells Fargo Private Bank, one of the Coachella Valley's foremost philanthropists, at its recent Gala, which raised approximately $ 89,700.00 to support the Opera Guild’s numerous community outreach programs.  A crowd of 150 elegantly attired guests attended this event on the evening of Monday, December 10, 2012 at the Agua Caliente Casino Resort in Rancho Mirage, Ca.  Hosted by the Palm Springs Opera Guild Board and Co-chaired by Jean C. Carrus and Donald Osborne, the event featured a California cuisine three course dinner, dancing, and entertainment by Pat McCaffrey and the Whiz Kids Band.
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– Newport Beach and Rancho Mirage, California – Agency President and Owner, Madeline Zuckerman, has announced the addition of several new Clients to her Marketing Communications firm’s Client Roster: CENTER CLUB, JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF THE DESERT, PALM SPRINGS OPERA GUILD OF THE DESERT.
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– Huntington Beach, California – December 14th, 2011 – A record turnout of over 900 guests were in attendance for First Foundation's 21st Economic & Market Update luncheon. Held at the Hyatt Regency in Huntington Beach, California, Scott Kavanaugh, Chief Executive Officer of First Foundation, Inc., welcomed the overflow crowd and touched on the firm's accomplishments this past year, and where the company is headed next year. The event was a review of the year's market trends and a forecast of the upcoming year's potential market performance. The luncheon featured insightful presentations from Rick Keller, Jr., CFP, Chairman of the Board of First Foundation, Inc., and John Hakopian, President of First Foundation Advisors. The inclusion of a Question and Answer session with billionaire oil and gas entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens made this luncheon a "must attend" event.
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–August 30, 2011 – Santa Ana,  California –  Over 100 people in need were served a nutritious lunch by three generations of the Dominic Corea family, owners of the legendary ROMA  D’  ITALIA ITALIAN RESTAURANT AND PIZZA.    82 year old Matriarch Nina Corea, along with her two daughters, Tina Rossetti and Teresa Golka, second generation owners, and grandchildren  Alfio Rossetti, Victoria Rossetti, and Anna Golka, representing the third generation of ownership, were on hand at the Smeda Soup Kitchen in downtown Santa Ana to serve lunch.
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– On Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 7:00 p.m., College of the Desert Foundation hosted “One Enchanted Evening IV.” This annual fundraising benefit, which is College of the Desert Foundation’s primary fundraising event of the season, was performed on stage at the McCallum Theatre.  Some of the most talented performers from throughout the Valley performed in this Show, including Alumni from past College of the Desert musical productions.
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- The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation's fourth annual Paws For Cures Benefit was a huge success. Over 200 guests were in attendance and all proceeds raised at this event benefited the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) Foundation’s Grant Program, which supports studies in the areas of small and large animal internal medicine, oncology, neurology, and cardiology, aimed at finding new ways of treating, diagnosing, and preventing diseases and illness in animals.

 

- Aliso Viejo Country Club announces the Grand Opening of their brand new Clubhouse.

 

- Three Coachella Valley ClubCorp Clubs will participate in “The ClubCorp Charity Classic: Celebrating 50 Years of Service”― the World’s Largest One-Day Charity Golf, Tennis, and Dining event.

 

- Kimera Restaurant Lounge, in Irvine, opens to the public.

 

- Mikimoto Beverly Hills Store unveils five miniature jewelry displays inspired by the five films nominated for Best Art Direction at the Oscars. 

 

- Orange County Office of Greenberg Traurig LLP hosts a celebratory reception for the Astounding Inventions Winners.

 

- Veterinary Cancer Group opens an Outpatient Oncology Facility in San Diego, California. The office is headed by San Diego resident and Veterinary Cancer Group’s own Jarrod M. Vancil, DVM (Practice Limited to Oncology).

CLIENT AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

 

- Girls Incorporated of Orange County Ranked 52 in The Daily Pilot's Newport-Mesa’s 103 Most Influential of 2009.

 

- Dr. Mona Rosenberg of Veterinary Cancer Group was named one of OC Metro Business Magazine's 20 Women To Watch. 

 

- Dr. Mona Rosenberg of Veterinary Cancer Group was named as an Orange County Business Journal Excellence in Entrepreneurship Nominee.

 

- Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara LLP ranked 18th in the Orange County Business Journal's Top 50 Law Firms in Orange County.

 

- Dr. Mona Rosenberg was presented with a special award at the 2nd Annual Paws for Cures Benefit.

 

- Veterinary Cancer Group ranked 3rd place in the Growing Companies Category of California’s Best Places to Work.

　        

- Craig Wells, of Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management Named One Of WORTH MAGAZINE's Top 100 Wealth Advisors.

NEW HIRES AND PROMOTIONS

 

- Dr. Nicole Schiff, DVM, CVA, has joined the Veterinary Cancer Group team at the City of Angels office in Culver City.

 

- Western University of Health Sciences/ College of Veterinary Medicine appointed Dr. Mona Rosenberg Clinical Associate Professor of Veterinary Medicine.

 

- Dr. Autumn Dutelle has completed her Residency at Veterinary Cancer Group's Tustin, California office.