Though Orange High School Principal Ernie Gonzalez initially planned to go into business, during college he realized that his personal goals were more aligned with helping young people succeed.
Ernie Gonzalez,Orange High School
During his senior year of high school in the late 1980s, Orange...
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Though Orange High School Principal Ernie Gonzalez initially...
Leighton Hubbel
In 2001 in the wake of the dotcom bust, Leighton Hubbell had the good fortune to be laid off from his job at a large branding agency. Within a short time, the award winning illustrative designer found himself setting up shop at home.
“We were...
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Laura Glynn, PhD
While completing a double major in psychology and economics in the early 1990s at the University of California, Davis, Laura Glynn, Ph.D. was unsure which field to pursue for graduate school—until she took a developmental psychology class.
“I can still picture the...
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Laura Glynn, PhD
While completing a double major...
Serving in the Army for a combined 14 years, Brian Lambros never imagined he’d go from riding in a convoy in Iraq to brewing craft beer in his hometown of Orange. But that’s exactly what’s transpired for the 43-year-old retired sergeant who is now brewmaster and co-owner of Old...
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A classic Craftsman built in 1909 has been home to Sandy Quinn for more than a decade, and featured twice on the Old Towne Preservation Association’s Home Tour. The wrap-around veranda was a popular design feature reflecting the lifestyle of the era when residents seemed...
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Marinus Welman
View the artwork of renowned painter Marinus Welman, and it quickly becomes apparent that he and his work can’t be categorized. Like his paintings, which depict a wide variety of subjects, such as the Civil War, Big Sur, Death Valley and horses, it...
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Marinus Welman
View the artwork of renowned painter...
David B. Moore
When David Moore was a camp counselor in the late 1980s, he had an experience that in many ways prepared him for his work today as Chapman University’s Director of Planned Giving.
“We stopped for lunch at a spot outside of Santa...
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Hank Mascolo’s given name was Gennoro. When he was a child his teacher couldn’t understand his name. She smiled and said, “We’ll call you Henry.” “Henry” morphed into “Hank.” Inset: Hank joined the Coast Guard during World War II. At 91-years-old, he still has the...
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Headquarted in Tustin since the late 1970's, Seven Gables Real Estate has recently added an office in Old Towne that occupies an historic craftsman bungalow on South Glassell. President Mike Hickman (center) is surrounded by many of his long-time associates and staff.
Take a stroll down North Glassell just a block from the Plaza and...
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Headquarted in Tustin since the late 1970's, Seven Gables Real Estate has...
Randy Au
One of Orange County’s most prolific ceramic artists, Hawaiian born Randy Au goes about his creative business quietly. Known for his memorable interpretations, such as his vegetable series of squash and gourds, the artist produces work that is collected from coast to coast....
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