Saturday, October 4, 2008
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Monday, September 1, 2008
Pacific Islander Festival
Description: Featuring the cultural traditions, performances and the arts of the Pacific Islands: Hawaii, Sāmoa, Tonga, Tahiti, Aoteroa (Polynesia), Guam, Northern Marianas, Marshall Islands (Micronesia), Fiji (Melanesia). Presenting Island Villages with cultural demonstrations” live hand-on arts projects” coconut and pandanus plaiting (weaving), lei making, tapa making and designing, drumming, chants, music, story-telling, cultural artifact exhibits, traditional protocol and island ceremony along with authentic island performance on center stage: chants, songs, music, dances, traditional costumes and accessories of the Pacific Islands. Enjoy the foodways and cuisines of the Pacific served throughout this weekend inter-generation family gathering.
Dates: September 20th & 21st
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Cost: Free
Location: H.B. Central Park,7111 Talbert, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
Altera Real Estate - Huntington Beach Office
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
The Louison Team, REMAX Real Estate Services, Raymond Louison, Stephanie Louison, Surf City Kahuna, Surf City Guru,
Surf City's 11th Annual O.C.S.P.C.A.'s Walk for the Animals

Description: Over 400 animal lovers and dogs for a morning of fun at the 11th Annual Walk for the Animals to benefit the Orange County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Registration begins at 7:30 AM and the 2K/5K walk starts at 9:00 AM. Collect pledges and win prizes while raising funds to support our programs which directly benefit the animals. Activities following the walk include, entertainment by Disc Dogs in Southern California, dog contests, dozens of sponsors and vendor booths, a silent auction, Pick Your Prize drawing and many fantastic door prizes! Low cost AVID micro-chipping will also be available. The OC SPCA is a non-profit organization and depends on donations and events such as these. All funds raised from the walk help support the organization’s programs including veterinary care for sick and injured animals, subsidized spay/neuter, feral cat rescue, cruelty prevention through humane education in the classroom and pet-assisted therapy. Well-mannered dogs, on leashes, are welcomed to attend. No puppies under six months please!
Registration: $20.00 by September 6th and $25.00 thereafter. Kids under 12 are free. (Teams of five or more pay $15.00 each if pre-registered by September 6th.)
Date: September 14, 2008
Time: 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tel.: 714- 374-7738,
e-mail: ocspca@verizon.net
website: www.orangecountyspca.org
Location: H.B. Central Park East,7111 Talbert Ave.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
Altera Real Estate - Huntington Beach Office
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Senior Saturday in Huntington Beach

Description: All seniors are invited to this fun event consisting of live music and over 70 sponsor booths with information, products and services. The event is hosted by The Huntington Beach Council on Aging. If possible, take advantage of the free shuttle service running from City Hall and Rodgers Seniors Center directly to the festival.
Date: September 13, 2008
Time: 9:00 AM to 2:00
Cost: Breakfast and lunch available at $2
Tel.: (714) 536-9387
Location: Pier Plaza, Pacific Coast Highway at Main St., Huntington Beach, CA.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
Altera Real Estate - Huntington Beach Office
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
H.B. High School Pep Club Classic Car & Motorcycle Show 2008

Description: Huntington Beach High School's Pepster Cheer Club will hold their 2nd annual car and motorcycle show. There will be a raffle, music and food. To enter a car or motorcycle into the show, please visit the Pepster's website for more information. All proceeds benefit the HBHS Cheer Program.
Date: September 13, 2008
Times: Car entry is at 7:00 AM, gates open at 9:00 AM
Cost: Admission is free.
Website: www.hbhspepsters.com
Location: HB High School, 1905 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
Altera Real Estate - Huntington Beach Office
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Huntington Beach Surfing Museum's
12th Annual Surfin' Sundays Concert Series

Description: 12th Annual Surfin' Sundays Concert Series at the Huntington Beach Surfing Museum! All concerts take place in the museum parking lot unless otherwise noted.
Performance Dates & Bands:
September 7th - Wadadli Riders and The Detonators
September 14th - Chum, and the Black Widows
September 21st - Goofyfoots, and Doug Aplleton's Tsunamiblue
Concert Time: 1:00 to 4:00 PM
Cost: Free.
Website: surfingmuseum.org
Location: Huntington Beach Surf Museum, 411 Olive, Huntington Beach, CA.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Bella Terra's Amphitheater Events - September 2008

Description: The Bella Terra Amphitheater adds more “Surf City” fun. All events are free and held in the Bella Terra amphitheater outside Century Theatres. Most convenient parking is in the parking garage behind Century Theatres. For more information visit www.bellaterra-hb.com.
Sept. 5th, 7:00-9:00 PM: Golden West Posps Concert Band
Sept. 6th, 6:00-9:00 PM: The Silverados (Classic Rock w/a touch of Country)
Sept. 12th, 7:00-9:00 PM: Whiskey Tango (Classic Rock)
Sept. 13th, 6:00-8:00 PM: Huntington Beach Concert Band
Sept. 19th, 7:00-9:00: PM: Don Covel (Pop Singer, Guitarist)
Sept. 20th, 6:00-9:00 PM: The Ho-Dads (Best Party Band in the Universe)
Sept. 26th, 6:00-9:00 PM: Bruce Pulcini (Sinatra, Martin, Bennet and More!)
Sept. 27th, 6:00-9:00 PM: Hot August Night(Tribute to Neil Diamond)
Tel.: 714-897-2534
Location: 7777 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Boardfest 2008
Description: All Girls Surfing, Skateboarding event. Free concerts, free games,booths, and competition with top female athletes in beach sports such as surfing and skateboarding.
Dates: September 1, 2008
Time: Daily begins at 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cost: Festival is open to the public, free. Live entertainment starts daily at 10:00 AM
Website: www.boardfest.com
Location: South side of Huntington Beach Pier on the beach, Huntington Beach, CA.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Play - Night of January 16th
Description: Since it's original Broadway success in 1935, this courtroom drama has gripped its audience. The factual evidence of the defendant's guilt or innocence is evenly balanced to make either verdict possible. Please call the box office for tickets and times.
Date: Through September 7, 2008
Tel.: 714-375-0696
Website: www.hbph.com
Location: HB Central Library Theatre, 7111 Talbert Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92647
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Kid’s Club at Bella Terra Shopping Center

Description: Grab the kids and come out and play at Bella Terra! Enjoy free children's activities and entertainment in the Bella Terra amphitheater, just outside of Century Theaters. From puppets to storytellers, jugglers to magicians, Bella Terra offers wholesome fun for pre-schoolers and their adults! Kids Club events are held every Monday.
Show Times: 10:30 to 11:00 AM.
Aug. 4th, Singer Dan Crow will perform
Aug. 11th, Russian Circus will perform *** Tim and Boris return to Bella Terra with a Circus Tent full of fun!
Aug. 18th, Ken Frawley will Rock out with an audience participation sing-along.
Aug. 25th, Magician Stoil Stoilov will perform One of Bella Terra's most popular shows. Stoil will create magic with some help from his audience.
Location: Bella Terra Amphitheater,
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Boardfest All Girls Surfing and Skateboarding Event

Description: Free concerts, free games, booths, and competition with top female athletes in beach sports such as surfing and skateboarding. Time: Daily begins at 9:00 AM. to 5:00 PM. Live entertainment starts daily at 10:00 AM.
Date: August 30, 2008Cost: Festival is open to the public, free.
Website: www.boardfest.com
Location: South side of Huntington Beach Pier.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Adventure Playground at Huntington Beach Central Park

Description: Kids can raft on a small pond, navigate a rope bridge, go down a mud slide or build forts at Adventure Playground, just like Huck Finn or Tom Sawyer. Children must wear tennis shoes and be prepared to get dirty. Adventure playground offers a shower and changing area, so please bring extra clothes, a bag and a towel, as kids will get dirty. Best suited for kids ages 5 to 12 years, Adventure Adventure Playground is also open for birthday parties and other events.
For group reservations, please Tel.: 714-842-7442.
Event Cost: $2 per child with proof of residency. $3 per child for non-residents.
Dates: Through August 18, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Tel.: 714-842-4481.
Location: Central Park, 7111 Talbert Ave.
Directions: Adventure Playground is located beside the Huntington Beach Central Library & Cultural Center off Talbert Avenue between Goldenwest and Gothard Streets.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
The Louison Team, REMAX Real Estate Services, Raymond Louison, Stephanie Louison, Surf City Kahuna, Surf City Guru,
Surf City Grunion Runs

Description: Grunion (Leuresthes tenuis) are members of the New World silversides family, Atheriniopsidae, along with the jacksmelt and topsmelt. They normally occur from Point Conception, California, to Point Abreojos, Baja California. Occasionally, they are found farther north to Monterey Bay, California and south to San Juanico Bay, Baja California. During the open season a fishing license is required for persons 16 years and older to capture grunion. Grunion may be taken or captured by bare hands only. No gloves or nets can be used. No holes may be dug in the beach to entrap them. There is no limit, but take only what you can use. It is unlawful to waste fish. With these regulations, the resource seems to be maintaining itself at a fairly constant level.
Dates/Times: Friday, Aug. 1st (9:50-11:50 PM), Saturday, Aug. 2nd (10:35-12:35 AM), Sunday, Aug. 3rd (11:15-1:15 AM). Saturday, Aug. 16th (9:35 -11:35 PM), Sunday, Aug. 17th (10:10 PM - 12:10 AM), Saturday, Aug. 30th (9:40 -11:40 PM), Sunday, Aug. 31st (10:20 PM - 12:20 AM).
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Friday, July 11, 2008
H.B. Summer Concerts In The Park

Description: The Orquesta Charangoa favoring a lighter, more elegant sound, Orquesta Charangoa is the modern version of a typical Cuban charanga - a tropical ensemble that combines joyous violins with acrobatic flute solos, creating an ever sunny and smiling sound.
Date: July 27, 2008
Location: 18000 Goldenwest St. (Center of park)
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
S3 Supergirl Jam - Female Surf and Skate Competition

Description: Top female skateboarders, snowboarders, inline skaters and surfers from all over the world will come together in Huntington Beach to shred a vert ramp, street course and a bowl (a new element for this year), alongside a Snowboard Rail (Yes, they're bringing snow to Huntington Beach). In addition to all the on-shore action, the Supergirl Junior Pro, officially sanctioned by the ASP, will crown the event's 18 year-old or younger female surfer.
Dates: July 25th through July 27th
Website: www.S3supergirljam.com
Location: Huntington Beach Pier, 315 Pacific Coast Hwy.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Its a Bug's Life with Wild Wonder at the H.B. Library

Description: In celebration of our Summer Reading Program theme, "Catch the Reading Bug", join us as we explore the fascinating world of the six, eight and 400-legged creatures with which we share the planet and learn how they help us every day. Come see giant hissing cockroaches, millipedes, live butterflies, mantis and more!
Date: July 23, 2008
Event Cost: $3 Children, $5 Adults.
Tel.: (714) 375-5107
Website: www. www.hbpl.org
Location: The H.B. Public Library, 7111 Talbert Ave.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Pier Plaza's Summer Sunday Concert Series

Description: A performance by Derryl Perry, featuring Country Music. These free concerts are sponsored by the City of Huntington Beach and include outdoor seating in the cement amphitheater and grass lawn. Bring blankets and chairs if you like. All Concerts Are FREE!
Date: July 20, 2008
Time: 1:00 to 3:00 PM.
Tel.: (714) 536-5486.
Location: Pier Plaza, Pacific Coast Hwy. & Main St.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Surfing Concert - Secret Samurai

Description: The Verbtones (from Oregon) and Jason Lee & The R.I.P. Tides will be featured in a free surf music concert at the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum.
Time: 1:00 to 4:00 PM.
Tel.: (714) 960-3483.
Website: www.surfingmuseum.org
Location: 411 Olive Ave.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http://www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
Red Buttons High 12 Club #755 - Dinner Meeting

Description: This casual dinner meeting is designed to enhance fellowship among members of the Masonic family. None members are also welcomed, however only those who have obtained the 3rd Degree of Masonry can Join.
Usually meets on the 3rd Friday of each month. For more information, call Raymond at 714-925-5361.
Time: 6:00 PM.
Current Location: Carrow's Restaurant, 16931 Magnolia St. HB, CA 92647.
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http:www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!
U.S. Open of Surfing and Beach Games

Description: Title Sponsor will hold the honor of their name on the Beach Games that include a mix of action sports super-stars of skate, bmx, and freestyle motocross. The U.S. Open of Suring invites top surfers to compete in a World Qualifying Series 6 star event, part of their world tour of surfing venues in which points are added from each competition stop, to pick the top surfers of the year later in the season. Musical artists, a week-long beach festival, Soul Bowl - Skateboarding - WCS Sanctioned, and vendor expos offer much for tourists to see and do.
Dates: July 18th through July 27th
Cost: Free admission.
Tel.: (310) 473-0411.
Website: www.usopenofsurfing.com
Location: South side of H.B. Pier, 315 Pacific Coast Highway (approx.).
This Surf City Lifestyles Tidbit was provided to you by the Surf City Guru and the Surf City Kahunas of Real Estate:
The Louison Team
Raymond and Stephanie Louison
714-925-5361 or 714-307-2934
http:www.soldonhb.com
REMAX Real Estate Services
Each office independently owned and operated
All information deemed reliable, however not guaranteed!





