EMPOWER DINNERS
WITH SHANTI O.C. Shanti O.C.’s education outreach programs are designed to provide every-
thing from basic information about HIV to the most up-to-date treatment issues and ways to make healthy lifestyle changes. We tap HIV specialists, physicians and pharmacists to create a remarkable network of learning and support for those with HIV and those who care about them. The next seminar Empower Dinner “New Lung” Smoking Cessation Series will be presented by the Orange County chapter of the National Counsel on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence and sponsored by A-Med Pharmacy. The Smoking Cessation Series take place every Tuesday through February 22, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Shanti O.C. will host an Empower Dinner on a much different topic, “Financial
Planning Seminar: Saving, Retirement, Estate Plans,” presented by certified financial planner Mike Shockley on Tuesday, March 1, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Empower Dinners are held at the Shanti Orange County offices, located at 23001 Del Lago Drive, Suite B-1 in Laguna Beach, unless otherwise stated. For more information, or to RSVP, contact
admin@shantioc.org or 949.452.0888.
LOVING REPEATING
TO BENEFIT THE CENTER LONG BEACH The International City Theater (ICT) is hosting a benefit for The Center Long Beach on Saturday, February 5, as it presents the West Coast premiere of the chamber musical Loving Repeating by Tony Award-winners Stephen Flaherty and Frank Galati, adapted from the writings of Gertrude Stein. A musical about loving life, loving thinking, lov- ing art and loving love, Stein’s Loving Repeating explores a capricious love affair with language, self-expression and her lifelong companion, Alice B. Toklas. The benefit will feature a post-show question and answer segment with the cast and members of the artistic staff—moderated by The Rage Monthly’s very own Tony Reverditto. The Center Long Beach benefit show takes place at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center, lo- cated at 300 E. Ocean Boulevard on Saturday, February 5 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $44 at the ICT box office. Call 562.436.4610 or buy online at
internationalcitytheater.com. Use promotional code CENTER and ICT will donate $10 to The Center Long Beach.
AIDS PROJECT LA OSCAR PARTY:
THE ENVELOPE PLEASE APLA’s Oscar Viewing Party returns to the Abbey Food and Bar where guests
will receive exclusive access to the newly renovated rooms on Oscar Sunday, February 27. Be among the first to lounge inside your VIP sanctuary and watch the Oscars on large-screens in style. The organization invites you and your friends to become a table host and join Pauley Perette for a fashionable, fun evening. Specialty cocktails honoring the Oscar-nominated films will be served. Individual tickets start at $500. Included in the ticket price is an open bar
from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., a plated menu and seated dinner. Choose from red and white wines and enjoy a bottle of Champagne for your table, with additional wine service throughout dinner. Soft drinks, coffee and tea are also included, as well as a special gift and complimentary parking. The APLA Oscar Party is on Sunday, February 27, and will begin with a VIP Red Carpet Cocktail Recep- tion at 4:00 p.m. Guests are seated for dinner for the viewing party at 5:00 p.m. The Abbey Food and Bar is located at 692 North Robertson Boulevard in
West Hollywood. For more information about table sponsorship or individual tickets, visit
apla.org.
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