Posted on June 18, 2013
Plan to attend the Make-A-Wish San Diegos Roll Out the Barrel fundraising event on July 8 at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay in Shelter Island.
This exclusive event will feature an extensive, unlimited wine and craft beer tasting with food pairings from 17 premiere San Diego restaurants and caterers. Attendees can also participate in live and silent auctions, opportunity drawings, and live musical entertainment performed by local favorite Velvet Cafe.
Funds raised at this annual event go to support Make-A-Wish San Diegos mission to fulfill wishes for children with life-threatening medical conditions in the San Diego and Imperial Counties.
Tickets are available online.
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Posted on June 13, 2013
Plan to attend a special two-day golf and dining event July 21 and 22 when the Notre Dame Club of San Diego will play host to its 17th annual Charity Golf Classic at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe.
Attendees can attend a special gourmet pre-tournament dinner, silent auction, and cocktail event at the club on Sunday, July 21. 1964 Heisman Trophy award winner John Huarte will emcee the dinner and auction. On Monday the 22nd, golfers will participate in an 18-hole golf tournament held on The Farms exclusive course, followed by a cocktail hour with hors doeuvres.
The Notre Dame Club of San Diego connects Notre Dame University alumni with the local community. Proceeds from the golf tournament will go to support the Clubs community...
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Posted on June 11, 2013
Save the date for the annual Rancho Santa Fe Historical Societys annual tour of some of Rancho Santa Fes most intriguing historic homes. This much-anticipated event is set to take place July 27, starting at the group's headquarters, La Flecha House.
Prior tours have included an intimate look at many iconic historic homes throughout the community, including homes designed by local design pioneer Lillian Rice. Rice designed many of the prominent buildings and homes located throughout Rancho Santa Fe, including La Flecha House, and the Lilian Jennette House, which is currently home to the Rancho Santa Fe Senior Center.
The annual tours allow visitors a rare chance to enter and study a variety of homes that represent the rich architectural...
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Posted on June 6, 2013
Save the date for the San Elijo Lagoon Conservancys annual fundraising gala on August 17.
The Birds of a Feather Gala will take place at the beautiful Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club and will feature natural and organic cuisine, musical entertainment by Randy Fontaine and the Swingers, and auction opportunities.
Proceeds from the event go to support the Conservancy's mission to help children experience the beauty and wonder of wetlands in guided nature walks. Funds will also go toward the "Growing Future Stewards" program, which helps the conservancy to present and increase its free school programs and public walks in San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve.
Tickets and sponsorship opportunity details for this Rancho Santa Fe event are available...
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Posted on June 4, 2013
Plan to attend the first annual Taste of Rancho Santa Fe, set to take place on July 20 at the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club.
The Rancho Santa Fe Rotary Club will play host to this gourmet food and wine event, which will feature tastes from dozens of local restaurants and wineries from throughout Rancho Santa Fe and the surrounding community.
The Rotary Club works to promote a mission of peace through service, connecting the support of community members with non-profit organizations in the local area and beyond. Funds raised from the Taste of Rancho Santa Fe will go to support the Rotary Clubs annual budget.
Tickets for this event are available online.
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Posted on May 30, 2013
Treat dad to a special Fathers Day this year in Rancho Santa Fe.
The Fathers Day Cup and Biplane Fly-in event at the San Diego Polo Club in Del Mar will feature an exciting polo match and a classic plane fly-in.
Guests will also enjoy live music, a cigar and car show, and an after-party. Tickets are available online.
Or, take dad out for a gourmet brunch on Fathers Day. Local restaurants Mille Fleurs, Veladora, and Thyme in the Ranch offer special brunch menus each Sunday. Contact the restaurants directly for reservations and details about menus.
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Posted on May 28, 2013
Spend a fun, inspiring day at Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club on June 2 while supporting a great local cause. The Conners Cause Summer Breeze Luncheon will feature an acclaimed author, gourmet lunch and much more.
Featured guest speaker, author Elin Stebbins Waldal, will give an inspirational talk entitled Midlife in Full Swing - What are you doing the rest of your life? Waldal has received critical acclaim for her memoir Tornado Warning, which is centered on her teenage experiences with dating violence.
Following the talk, attendees will be treated to a gourmet lunch at the club, and the opportunity to shop in a special fashion boutique. A silent auction will be held, as well.
Proceeds from the event go to support Conners Cause, a local...
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Posted on May 23, 2013
Tickets are available now for the 21st annual Southern Caregiver Resource Centers Bastille Day Fundraiser.
This exciting Rancho Santa Event will be held July 13 at Fairbanks Ranch Country Club, and will feature French cuisine from local catering favorite French Gourmet, paired with wine tastings from Silver Oak Cellars, Duckhorn Vineyards, Ferrari-Carana, Honig Vineyard and several others.
Guests can also enjoy live music performed by Emmy award winners Allan Phillips and Friends, and participate in a silent auction. 10News anchors Kimberly Hunt and Steve Atkinson will be on hand to emcee the festivities.
Proceeds will go to support the mission of the Southern Caregiver Resource Center. The SCRC offers services to family caregivers of adults...
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Posted on May 21, 2013
The Great Chef Throwdown Against Cystic Fibrosis will take place June 6 at NTC Liberty Station in San Diego.
Attendees will enjoy a fabulous dining experience, as a fleet of local celebrity chefs present an elaborate multi-course dinner. Chefs from the 2012 event included Isabel Cruz (Barrio Star), Brian Malarkey (Burlap), Augustin Augie Saucedo (Sycuan Casino & Resorts), Scotty Wagner (24 Carrots), Bratzo Basagoitia (Café Secret), and Jennifer Muratore (The Elegant Truffle).
Guests will also enjoy live music and opportunity drawings.
Funds raised will go to support the San Diego chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The organization works to support the development of new drugs to fight the disease, improve the quality of life...
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Posted on May 16, 2013
For the first quarter of 2013, K. Ann Brizolis ranked #1 in sales production out of 1,300 Prudential California Realty agents throughout San Diego County. A real estate market leader for 23 years, Ms. Brizolis and her associates were also honored recently as the team that ranked eighth in the U.S. out of more than 54,000 Prudential agents for 2012, and were among the top 100 real estate agents nationwide, according to The Wall Street Journal.
When asked about her incredible track record of sales achievements, Ms. Brizolis credited her team members for their dedication and professionalism and her clients for their continued loyalty. Our strategy for success is simple; we focus upon the needs of our clients, above everything else.
Ms. Brizolis...
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Posted on May 14, 2013
Reserve a limited VIP ticket for one of the most anticipated events of the year - Opening Day at the San Diego Polo Club in Rancho Santa Fe on June 9.
Attendees will enjoy a luxury viewing and dining experience while taking in the first official matches of the season. Tickets include comfortable, reserved seating in a special VIP tent, table service and the chance to win exclusive prizes through several opportunity drawings.
VIP ticket sales go to support Dress for Success San Diego. The groups work to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
Tickets are available online and are expected to sell...
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Posted on May 9, 2013
Spend the day enjoying a friendly golf competition at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe on May 20 in support of a great cause.
The Swinging for Seany Golf Tournament will feature a competition with prizes including a trip to Las Vegas and a year-long lease on a new Porsche 911. Guests and participants will also enjoy cocktails, a silent auction, opportunity drawings, and a sit-down dinner at the club.
The Seany Foundation is an organization created in memory of Sean Robins from San Diego, who died from Ewings sarcoma, a pediatric cancer, in 2006. The organization supports pediatric cancer research and support programs for families facing this difficult diagnosis.
Guest and participant tickets for this Rancho Santa Fe event are available...
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Posted on May 7, 2013
The 20th anniversary GOLD Diggers of San Diego Hats off to San Diego luncheon and Betty Mabee Hat Parade will be held on May 16 at Del Mar Country Club.
Eleven non-profit organizations including ElderHelp and Young Audiences of San Diego will participate in this fun and delicious fundraising lunch, contributing hat designs that express their charitable missions. The 2013 theme is Light Up the World through Giving. In addition to a champagne reception and a gourmet lunch, attendees can participate in auction and raffle events. Guests are encouraged to wear creative hats.
The GOLD (Gifts of Loving Donors) Diggers works throughout San Diego County as a volunteer membership organization which concerns itself with members of our community...
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Posted on May 2, 2013
Come out for an exciting, fast-paced celebrity poker championship in support of two great causes on May 17 at Willowbrook Farms in Rancho Santa Fe.
The No Hold Em competition will pit local and national celebrities against participants from the San Diego area. Past players include Kurt Bevacqua from the San Diego Padres, John Ashton of M*A*S*H fame, reality star Brande Roderick and many well-known professional poker players and instructors.
Guests and participants will enjoy gourmet hors doeuvres, complimentary drinks and can participate in several drawings for high-end prizes including jewelry, travel, dining and spa packages.
Proceeds from this Rancho Santa Fe event will go toward the Junior Seau Foundation and the Marshall Faulk Foundation....
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Posted on April 30, 2013
Treat mom to a beautiful Mothers Day Brunch at the Inn at Rancho Santa Fe on May 12.
Executive Chef Todd Allison has crafted a special menu sure to delight any mother on her special day. Highlights include Pan Fried Buffalo Mozzarella, Italian Eggplant Parmesan, Pan Roasted Local Halibut and a wide selection of expertly prepared desserts. The restaurant will feature special drink options in celebration of Mothers Day, as well.
The newly renovated Inn at Rancho Santa Fe provides a secluded getaway close to home. Guests enjoy the quiet atmosphere, which is focused on equestrian elegance set among the rolling hills of San Diego County.
Reservations for this Rancho Santa Fe event are required, and can be made at the OpenTable website or by...
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Posted on April 25, 2013
Celebrate Mothers Day in style this year at Adobe El Restaurante, Estancia La Jollas premier onsite restaurant.
The special Mothers Day Brunch menu will feature some of Adobes most popular dishes, including Huevos Rancheros, Chilaquiles, and an assortment of Latin American-influenced breakfast and lunch offerings. Guests will also enjoy a complimentary St. Germain Cocktail. The special menu will be available only on May 12.
Estancia is also offering a Mothers Day weekend package, which includes a 2-night stay, Mothers Day Brunch, and a gift certificate for The Spa at Estancia.
Reservations for brunch can be made by phone: (858)964.6516.
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Posted on April 23, 2013
Enjoy a sneak peek at Rancho Santa Fes brand new Renaissance Galleries on April 27 when a grand opening will be held at the Rancho Santa Fe Plaza in Encinitas.
Attendees will enjoy specially selected artwork, refreshments, and an opportunity to win one of several opportunity drawings.
The Rancho Santa Fe gallery joins Renaissance Galleries two other locations in Las Vegas. Renaissance represents many well-regarded artists, including Thomas Kinkade and Robert Finale.
The grand opening will also serve as a fundraising event for the Helen Woodward Animal Center. Representatives will be on hand with therapy dogs and a few puppies that are available for adoption.
Reservations are not required for the grand opening, which will be held from...
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Posted on April 18, 2013
Get ready for one of the premiere Rancho Santa Fe social events of the year on May 18 when the Rancho Santa Fe Community Center will play host to the much-anticipated Gatsby Gala, set to take place at the Fairbanks Ranch Country Club.
Guests will be transported back to the roaring 20s at this glamorous, black-tie event. The Gala will feature a jazz pianist, period cocktails at the Prohibition Bar and classic cars. An extensive silent auction will be held throughout the evening, as well. Attendees are strongly encouraged to dress in Gatsby era attire.
Proceeds from the annual fundraising gala go to support the community enrichment and outreach efforts of the Rancho Santa Fe Community Center.
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are...
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Posted on April 16, 2013
The Rancho Santa Fe Library Guild will play host to an author reception featuring New York Times bestseller Jess Walter on April 22 at the Rancho Santa Fe Library.
This limited-space event will provide an intimate setting for a reading from the author. Guests can also enjoy a lunch reception with Walter following the presentation. Tickets include a signed copy of the novel Beautiful Ruins.
Walter is perhaps best known for the novel Ruby Ridge, which earned him numerous awards and widespread recognition. He is also a Pulitzer prize winning journalist.
Reservations can be made online or by phone: (858)756-4780.
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Posted on April 11, 2013
Come out for an evening of elegance in support of San Diegos Reuben H. Fleet Science Center on May 11.
The Center will play host to the Big Bang Gala, its 40th annual fundraising event. This black tie event will include live entertainment, a chance to enjoy a few of the exciting interactive exhibits at the center, cocktails, dinner, and dancing. Guests will also have an opportunity to participate in silent and live auctions and exciting door prize drawings.
The fundraising gala raises funds to help support the Centers Innovation Fund. This fund helps to drive forward the Centers mission to provide premier, cutting-edge exhibits and programming, helping to bring science and technology education to the community in an innovative, modern...
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Posted on April 9, 2013
The Rancho Santa Fe Community Center will kick off a promotional campaign for its upcoming fundraising gala on April 14 with a special event at Mille Fleurs in Rancho Santa Fe.
Mille Fleurs has partnered with the Community Center to help promote the Centers May 13th Gatsby Gala. Guests at the Wine Gathering will enjoy complimentary wine and appetizers and an opportunity to win an Instant Wine Cellar comprised of wine donations made by guests in attendance. Participants can arrange to pre-order a bottle of wine before the event by contacting The Wine Connection in Flower Hill Plaza, Del Mar.
The Gatsby Gala will transport guests to the glamor of the 1920s. Attendees will enjoy this elegant, black tie event while supporting the many enrichment...
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Posted on April 9, 2013
Enjoy a day of golf in support of a good cause on June 3 when the National Association of the Remodeling Industry will play host to the NARI San Diego Golf Tournament.
This Rancho Santa Fe event will take place at Morgan Run Club and Resort and will include a full round of golf on Morgan Runs popular course, a relaxing dinner in the club, and exciting auction and raffle events.
Proceeds will go toward the ABC (AnyBody Can) Youth Foundations mission to provide after school programs for children in underserved areas.
Sponsorship opportunities and tickets are available online.
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Posted on April 2, 2013
Casa de Amparo will hold its 17th annual Meet the Chefs of Del Mar fundraising event on April 14 at the Hilton Del Mar.
Attendees will have an opportunity to sample food and wine from fifteen respected Del Mar restaurants, in support of Casa De Amparos programs and services for abused, neglected and at-risk children throughout San Diego County.
This al fresco event will be held poolside at the scenic Hilton Del Mar, minutes from Rancho Santa Fe. Chefs and restaurants include Matt Sramek/Amaya at The Grand Del Mar, Randy Gruber/Americana, Mason Garske & Angule Arellano/Del Mar Brigantine, Moises Mendoza/Il Fornaio and many others. A wide range of food and drink options will be available.
Tickets are available online.
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Posted on March 28, 2013
Enjoy a gourmet meal this Easter Sunday at Rancho Santa Fes premier gourmet restaurant, Mille Fleurs.
The special Easter Brunch menu includes both traditional dishes and inventive, local-focused choices that have helped Mille Fleurs gain a strong regional reputation. Diners can choose a classic lamb dish or branch out into dishes centered on local seafood and beef or vegetarian options like Asparagus Risotto with Fresh Peas.
Brunch diners can also enjoy a special brunch drink menu, featuring the signature Mille Fleurs Mary with Organic Cucumber Infused Vodka and several other specially prepared cocktails.
The Easter Dinner menu is equally varied. Diners can choose an expanded lamb dish featuring several preparations of the Easter staple,...
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Posted on Events, Rancho Santa Fe , Tagged dinin, Easter, rancho santa fe events
Posted on March 26, 2013
Prudential Real Estate Affiliates has recognized K. Ann Brizolis and Associates with the companys highest honor, the Pinnacle award. The distinction recognizes K. Ann Brizolis and Associates for being the number eight ranked team in the US for sales in 2012, out of more than 54,000 Prudential agents.
Anns name is synonymous with ethical representation and a deep knowledge of the real estate market, notes David M. Cabot, CEO of Prudential California Realty. Her outstanding reputation in the real estate community is very well deserved.
Ms. Brizolis is a broker associate with a background in Rancho Santa Fe real estate that spans 23 years. Her sales production has repeatedly placed her at the forefront of the local and national real...
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