Foothills Sentry - February 2024

Foothills Sentry Page 10 February 2024 GGOLF 22ND ANNUAL MMARCH 2288 220224 sccollegefoundation.org/golftournament SPONSORED BY REGISTER DONATE Santiago Canyon College Foundation 2024 Golf Tournament Pelican Hill Golf Club | March 28, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Santiago Canyon College Foundation is excited to announce its 22nd Annual Golf Tournament, a fantastic opportunity for golf enthusiasts and supporters of higher education to come together and make a meaningful impact. Join us for a day of hitting the links and building futures as we raise money to support student programs and scholarships. Interested in being a Sponsor? Sponsorships as low as $500 still available! Greens Fees: Foursome: $2,500 Golf for 4, Golf Cart, Range Balls, Food & Drinks Also includes entry into all the games and contests on course, 2 mulligans, gifts cards and prizes Scholarships to be offered by Assistance League of Orange Assistance League of Orange is now accepting scholarship ap- plications from high school se- niors graduating from an OUSD high school, or from another high school while residing in the OUSD attendance area. Scholarships are offered to stu- dents pursuing any field of post high school study at a univer- sity, community college or trade school. Assistance League members Linda Saperstein, left, and Karen Goodwin, right, award senior Sheyli Bernal, center, a scholarship in 2023. Emma Tassey Jenna Arafeh Amisha Chandra Scholarships will be awarded based on a student’s community service, academic achievement, financial need, high school activi- ties, extra-curricular pursuits and positive references, as well as leadership qualities. Qualified students may apply for both a general scholarship and such specialized scholarships as the Eugenia Love Arts Scholar- ship, the Alfreda Niewig Nursing Scholarship, Memorial Scholar- ship for Special Needs Students or the Richland High School Scholarship. Interested students may apply on the website, alorange.org , un- der Programs. The final due date for the ap- plication submission is Wednes- day, April 4 at midnight. Please contact scholarships@alorange. org with any questions. Celebrate the Year of the Dragon Villa Park Community Servic- es Foundation invites the public to celebrate the Year of the Green Wood Dragon on Sat., Feb. 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside Villa Park City Hall. There will be student performances, snacks, crafts, glove puppetry, calligra- phy and red envelopes, sponsored by the North Orange County Chinese School, VPHS Vietnam- ese Students Club, the Cultural Center of T.E.C.O., VietQ Me- dia, Sunny Maid and Taiwanese Glove Puppetry. The Year of the Dragon repre- sents health, strength and good fortune. Those born in this year The Celebrity Speakers Se- ries of the Crescendo Chapter of the Guilds of Segerstrom Center presents Danny and the Divas, “Broadway to Boheme,” Thurs- day, March 14 at 10 a.m. The trio consists of Daniel Ro- driguez, his wife Marla Kavana- ugh and Broadway singer Marga- ret Kelly. Rodriguez is a cop turned opera singer. Kavanaugh is a founding member of The Highland Divas. She has performed in “Les Mis- erables,” “Cats,” “West Side Sto- ry,” and at the Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall. The couple en- tertained at Crescendo last year. The trio will sing a full scope of songs, including Broadway and opera. The Speakers Series is held at the Bowers Museum, 2002 N. Main St. Tickets are $40 general admission; parking is $6. Bow- ers members may buy a ticket for $35. For ticket information, con- tact Maggie Hart at (714) 356- 6720. The Guilds of Segerstrom, in- cluding the Crescendo Chapter, raise funds to support the Cen- ter’s community engagement and arts education programs. Young Women of the Month honored by TAWC The Tustin Area Woman’s Club named Emma Tassey of Tustin High School a Young Woman of the Month for January. Tassey has been involved in Tustin High School’s Model United Nations program, and gained leader- ship experience by planning the group’s annual conference and working on community service projects. She is involved in the T-Tech Engineering pathway where she learned everything from bridge building circuitry to 3D model- ing, and interned with Boeing last summer. Tassey has been in- volved in pre-professional dance since sixth grade. She plans to attend a four-year university to pursue a degree in mechanical en- gineering, with a minor in dance. She hopes to become an engineer at the Jet Propulsion Lab or with Boeing. Also named were Jenna Arafeh of Beckman High and Amisha Chandra of Legacy High School. Arafeh is the founder of Beck- man United, a club dedicated to raising awareness about social is- sues. She has been a member of the Beckman Mock Trial Team for two years, and is the assistant director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Southern Califor- nia’s Junior State of America, a nationwide student-run organi- zation that emphasizes civic in- volvement. She will attend Duke University in the fall and plans to become a lawyer specializing in international law. Amisha Chandra has partici- pated in competitive robotics for six years, and has been a classi- cal Indian dancer since before she could walk. Chandra plans to attend UC San Diego, UC Los Angeles or Georgia Tech for a hands-on engineering education. Her goal is to work on research projects and travel the world. are believed to embody quali- ties associated with the dragon: natural leadership, charisma and boundless enthusiasm. The wood element symbolizes aspirations to achieve, progress, grow and expand. For information, see vpcsfoun- dation.org . HelenModjeska andher home, Arden, in Modjeska Canyon will be explored by OC Parks Docent Janet Lang at the Woman’s Club of Orange on ursday, March 7. Lang’s talk is the second in a series presented by the club. e Modjeska talk begins at 6:30 p.m. at the clubhouse, 121 S. Center Street and is open to the public. A $5 fee is payable at the door. Crescendo presents Danny and the Divas Madame Modjeska is topic at Woman's Club of Orange