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60 - Nov / Dec 13

with Dale & Rosie Smart

Built in 1913, the Smart’s home on South Shaffer was once occupied by a successful local ranching family, the Luhrs, until 1946. The Prairie Style home features two porches where the Smart family likes to dine alfresco. When Dale and Rosie Smart acquired their historic... Read More →

Built in 1913, the Smart’s home on South Shaffer was once occupied by a successful local ranching family, the Luhrs, until 1946. The Prairie Style home features two porches where the Smart family likes to... Read More →

60 - Nov / Dec 13

Tracey Curtis

with Orange Plaza Rotary

Tracey Curtis, pictured with her husband Jason and their daughters Tiffany Jo and Jianna Tessa. The mother of a four-year-old daughter, Tracey Curtis thought she knew exactly what to expect with the birth of her second daughter this May. But nothing prepared her for the... Read More →

Tracey Curtis, pictured with her husband Jason and their daughters Tiffany Jo and Jianna Tessa. The mother of a four-year-old daughter, Tracey Curtis thought she knew exactly what to expect with the birth of her... Read More →

60 - Nov / Dec 13

Megan Penn

with Orange Home Grown Farmers & Artisans Market

Megan Penn and her husband Travis enjoy taking their daughter Madison on treks through the Plaza, including to the weekly farmers’ market that Megan helped to establish. - - - - Megan Penn Co-founder of the Old Towne Orange Farmers and Artisans Market, Megan Penn wants everyone... Read More →

Megan Penn and her husband Travis enjoy taking their daughter Madison on treks through the Plaza, including to the weekly farmers’ market that Megan helped to establish. - - - - Megan Penn Co-founder of the Old... Read More →

60 - Nov / Dec 13

Katie Wagner

with Rambling Rose Estate Jewelry

Katie and Matt Wagner pose with their daughter, Madison, in front of Katie’s store, Rambling Rose Estate Jewelry, located inside the Orange Circle Antique Mall. - - - - Katie Wagner of Rambling Rose Estate Jewelry is surrounded by gemstones every day. But the real jewel in... Read More →

Katie and Matt Wagner pose with their daughter, Madison, in front of Katie’s store, Rambling Rose Estate Jewelry, located inside the Orange Circle Antique Mall. - - - - Katie Wagner of Rambling Rose Estate Jewelry is... Read More →

60 - Nov / Dec 13

Jon Haverstick

View the photographic work of Jon C. Haverstick and one prevailing theme overrides—humanity. With his camera, Haverstick strives to communicate as much as possible about his photo subjects. “The human interest element is critical for me,” says Haverstick, an award winning professional photographer and photography instructor based in Santa Ana.... Read More →

View the photographic work of Jon C. Haverstick and one prevailing theme overrides—humanity. With his camera, Haverstick strives to communicate as much as possible about his photo subjects. “The human interest element is critical for me,” says... Read More →

60 - Nov / Dec 13

Watch & Wares Estate Jewelry

A longtime retailer in Old Towne, William Houchin (center) has added a second location to complement his venerable Watch & Wares Estate Jewelry shop on South Glassell in Old Towne. Opening this November next to Felix Continental Cafe in the Plaza, the new store displays... Read More →

A longtime retailer in Old Towne, William Houchin (center) has added a second location to complement his venerable Watch & Wares Estate Jewelry shop on South Glassell in Old Towne. Opening this November next to... Read More →

60 - Nov / Dec 13

The Dragonfly Studios

Dragonfly proprietor Beth Davidson (right) extended her classes at The Dragonfly Shops & Gardens on North Glassell. Occupying a vintage home, The Dragonfly Studio provides space for classes in cheese making, cooking, crafts, mosaics, furniture painting, gardening and more. A homespun destination for the local... Read More →

Dragonfly proprietor Beth Davidson (right) extended her classes at The Dragonfly Shops & Gardens on North Glassell. Occupying a vintage home, The Dragonfly Studio provides space for classes in cheese making, cooking, crafts, mosaics, furniture... Read More →

59 - Sep / Oct 13

Reggie Gilyard

Dean of the George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics

Dean Reggie Gilyard Chapman University’s Dean of the George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics, Reggie Gilyard, learned the enduring value of education in the mid-1970s, when as a boy he tagged along with his father to the campus library at California State University,... Read More →

Dean Reggie Gilyard Chapman University’s Dean of the George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics, Reggie Gilyard, learned the enduring value of education in the mid-1970s, when as a boy he tagged along with... Read More →

59 - Sep / Oct 13

Jim Draughon

During a 20-year period when Jim Draughon collected numerous pieces of art for his extensive art collection, a question loomed at the back of his mind. “Every time I bought an artist’s work, I thought about how much I enjoyed painting as an undergraduate art major,” says... Read More →

During a 20-year period when Jim Draughon collected numerous pieces of art for his extensive art collection, a question loomed at the back of his mind. “Every time I bought an artist’s work, I thought about how... Read More →

59 - Sep / Oct 13

Nina Greville

With a host of celebrity clients and career accomplishments, makeup artist Nina Greville has excelled in her field for more than 20 years. But it wasn’t until she became a mom that the world of face painting opened up a whole new avenue of creative possibilities for... Read More →

With a host of celebrity clients and career accomplishments, makeup artist Nina Greville has excelled in her field for more than 20 years. But it wasn’t until she became a mom that the world of face painting... Read More →