This Valentine’s Day join the Monterey County Rape Crisis Center for its 25th Anniversary of the TOGETHER WITH LOVE RUN/WALK, sponsored by Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, at Lovers’ Point Park in Pacific Grove. The 10K and 5K Races start at 9 A.M., Rain or shine!
You're invite you to come get "down and dirty" at the 5th annual Mud Run on Saturday, March 27, 2010. The challenging but fun course includes hills, water, obstacles, drill sargeants, and yes, plenty of mud.
The Mud Run is a Big Sur Marathon event sponsored by the U.S. Army Garrison-Presidio of Monterey and California State University Monterey Bay.
Event: Anything Goes at MPC Morgn Stock Theatre, Thu, Mar 11 7:00p
Anything Goes concerns madcap antics aboard an ocean liner bound from New York to London. Billy Crocker is a stowaway in love with heiress Hope Harcourt, who is engaged to Lord Evelyn Oakleigh. Nightclub singer Reno Sweeney and Public Enemy #13 Moonface Martin aid Billy in his quest to win Hope. The musical introduced such songs as "Anything Goes," "You're the Top," and "I Get a Kick Out of You."
Event: Behind-the-Scenes Tours II at Monterey Bay Aquarium, Wed, Mar 10 1:00p
Get an insider's view of what it takes to bring the Aquarium's unique exhibits to life. Each 50-minute tour will give you a chance to interact with our staff, discover the hidden life of animals, and learn about research we're conducting to contribute to healthy oceans in the future.
Event: Next Generation Festival at Monterey Conference Center, Fri, Apr 9 10:00a
The world renowned Monterey Jazz Festival salutes the future stars of jazz in its 6th Annual Next Generation Festival, April 9 - 11, 2010 in downtown Monterey, California. The event honors the rising stars of jazz with a showcase for big bands, combos, vocal ensembles, and individual musicians from around the country, vying for trophies, scholarships, cash prizes, and a spot on the stages of the Monterey Jazz Festival, September 17 - 19, 2010. 2,500 attendees expected. ** Estimated start time -- Please confirm **
Event: Morning Rounds at Monterey Bay Aquarium, Wed, Mar 10 8:15a
Get a new view of the Aquarium in this behind-the-scenes adventure. Attend a private sea otter feeding and training session, then move on to "morning rounds" to see where food is prepared for our animals. In this 2 hour and fifteen minute tour, you'll see our exhibits from a perspective that's usually only available to staff and volunteers.
Event: A Night in Italy at Monterey County Fairgrounds, Fri, Mar 12 5:30p
he Friends of Monterey County Fair will hold a very Tspecial fund-raising event, "A Night in Italy" featuring a Bocci Tournament, Dessert Auction, Live Auction, and Italian Style Dinner. The fundraising event will benefit Fairgrounds improvement, begins with no-host cocktails from there will be the Bocci Tournament, Dessert Auction. Dinner will begin at 7:00 PM and the announcement of the Bocci Tournament Winners and Live Auction will begin at 8:30 PM.
Event: 2010 US Open Golf at Pebble Beach at Pebble Beach Golf Links, Mon, Jun 14 7:00a
2010 U.S. OPEN FUN FACTS * 18,000 bleacher seats will be constructed and installed * 15,000 pounds of salad served * 200,000 prawns, 850 pounds smoked salmon and 55,000 pounds beef will be prepared and served * 180,000 servings of beer will be sold in the concessions * Approximately 6 miles of fencing will be installed around the championship grounds * 7,600 volunteers across 32 committees will donate their energies to the success of the event * 1,500 media from 25 countries anticipated to be on site to cover the event
Event: Behind-the-Scenes Tours at Monterey Bay Aquarium, Sat, Mar 20 10:30a
Get an insider's view of what it takes to bring the Aquarium's unique exhibits to life. Each 50-minute tour will give you a chance to interact with our staff, discover the hidden life of animals, and learn about research we're conducting to contribute to healthy oceans in the future.
Event: Patrick's Day - Fundraiser for Team DuRant at The Inn at Del Monte Beach, Sat, Mar 20 3:30p
An incredibly special family, Patrick, Westy, Zack (9) and Astin (4) DuRant, who many of you know and many of you don't, are facing the battle of their lives, and now is the time we can help! It is Patrick's Day! A full afternoon, sunset and evening of incredible music, fun, family, friends, appetizers, live video & audio web feed of the event, and raising money for an incredible and immediate cause all on a gorgeous rooftop, overlooking Monterey Bay and North America's largest marine sanctuary. Individual tickets are $50 each. 100% of all proceeds go directly to Team DuRant. ***IF You Already Have Reservations At The Inn At Del Monte Beach For Both Friday & Saturday Nights, March 19 & 20, You Will Be Receiving Two Free Tickets Upon Check In, If You Need Additional Tickets, Please Purchase Them HERE (www.theinnatdelmontebeach.com - mention you are with the DuRant party, and you will get the great rate of $120/night for both nights, And two free tickets) Patrick, 34, was diagnosed with Stage 4 testicular cancer 2 years ago. The Cancer had spread through his lympatic system making it hard to determine it's path. In 2008 he went through a total of 8 rounds of Chemo through the year as well as multpile surgeries. 2009 he had to have more small rounds of Chemo followed by two stem cell treatments. The doctors have run out of solutions and deemed his Cancer incurable and therefor Terminal. Currently, he has been placed on disability and they are figuring out the best way they can to go forward as a family through this horrific experience. Their two boys, Zack (9) and Astin (4), have been right there through this every step of the way. They, as a family, have been a community force, and live the message of love in their lives every day and in everything they do. Anything we can do to help give this incredible family more strength and resources to help them through the next stage of this horrible disease is what is needed right now. For any questions regarding any details, reservations, or hotel accomodations, please go to www.patrickdurant.com or email jenniebanta@gmail.com
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