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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2007

February 3, 2007 Huntington Beach celebrates the 11th anniversary of Orange County's premier beachfront marathon. Events include a half marathon, a wheelchair half marathon, 5K and kids runs. A two-day Active Lifestyle Expo (located at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort) includes health and fitness vendors, exhibitors, community and charities events. The tailgate party on Sunday includes Beer Garden and live entertainment. The Pacific Shoreline Marathon start and finish line is located just north of the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway across the street from the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: free to watch, fee to run. www.psmarathon.com

February 3, 2007 Newland House Museum Tour- The historic Newland House is features a museum and docent led tours from local historians who provide information about the two-story Victorian home built in 1898. Location: Newland Center at Beach Boulevard and Adams Avenue, 19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach CA 92648. Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Cost: $2. Call: (714) 962-5777. Photos

February 3, 2007 Golden West College Swap Meetin the Golden West College parking lot includes New & Used Items, Fresh Produce, Records, Music Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles and much more! Cost: Free Parking and Free Admission. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call: (714) 898-7927 for 24-hour information. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

February 3, 2007 Art - Centered on the Center salon-style exhibition features local, regional and national artists. Show runs to Feb. 18, 2007. Cost: Free admission. Location: Huntington Beach Art Center, 438 Main St. Huntington Beach, CA Hours: Noon to 6 pm. Call: (714) 374- 1650.

February 3, 2007 Disc Frisbee Golf - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn. Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis. Time: Daily. Call: (714) 425-9931. Photos

February 3, 2007 Art - Windows Gallery in Huntington Beach Central Library on the first floor features works from amateur and professional artists with varied themes that range from landscapes to abstracts. This mixed media exhibit is free to see. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Photo

February 3, 2007 Valentine's Gondola cruise in Huntington Beach from the Sunset Gondola. Location: Peter's Landing and Marina, Huntington Beach (Pacific Coast Highway @ Anderson). You can dine at Captain Jack's in Sunset Beach and schedule pick-up from restaurant. Cost: $75 approx. Photos & Tickets

February 3, 2007 Band - Say When features Mike Kelsen & Eric Ruskin. Time: 8 pm - 11 pm. Location: Chimayo at the Beach, Huntington Beach, 315 Pacific Coast Hwy. (714) 374-7273. No cover, 21+.

February 3, 2007 Wetlands viewing - Birders, nature lovers and the curious are invited to drop by the Bolsa Chica Ecological Preserve, one of the West Coast's significant flyways for migrating birds. Bring binoculars to enjoy even closer views of these soaring creatures. Location: Pacific Coast Highway between Seapoint and Warner on the east side of the highway. Enjoy 300 acres, plus a 1.5 mile loop trail. No pets or bikes permitted on the trails. Open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Photos

February 3, 2007 Shipley Nature Center - Open to the public, it includes an interpretive center with educational exhibits, nature trails for wildlife viewing and native gardens. Shipley Nature Center is an 18-acre natural area open daily M-Sat 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Phone: 714-842-4772 Photos

February 3, 2007 Art Exhibit - The Anderson Art Gallerypresents new works by Howard Hitchcock. (Bill) Anderson Art Gallery, 16812 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, California 90742 Call: (562) 592-4393. Hours: Friday & Saturday 1 - 9 PM, .Sunday 1 - 6 PM.

February 3, 2007 Skaters - Join in the Fun Roll, an approx. 16 mile roller skate, blade, inline skate and bike gathering that departs Pier Plaza in Huntington Beach around 10:30 a.m. Location: Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA info: funroll.com

February 3, 2007 Band - Helicopter at Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill, 21+. Begins after 8 p.m. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776.

February 3, 2007 DJ FreelyStyles presents Manipulating Vibrations, an eclectic mix of tunes at Red Pearl Kitchenin Downtown Huntington Beach. Time: 8pm to Close. Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-0224

February 3, 2007 Band at Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill, 21+. Begins after 8 p.m. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776.

February 3, 2007 Art - Centered on the Center salon-style exhibition features local, regional and national artists. Show runs to Feb. 18, 2007. Cost: Free admission. Location: Huntington Beach Art Center, 438 Main St. Huntington Beach, CA Hours: Noon to 6 pm. Call: (714) 374- 1650.

February 3, 2007 Golden West College Swap Meetin the Golden West College parking lot includes New & Used Items, Fresh Produce, Records, Music Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles and much more! Cost: Free Parking and Free Admission. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call: (714) 898-7927 for 24-hour information. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

February 3, 2007 Broomball - New players invited to join existing teams for scheduled play. Games are scheduled for 60 minutes but can run longer. contact Time: 10:20 p.m. New individual players welcome. Cost: $15 per person. New players welcome. e-mail Kevin Stockdale kevin@ocbroomball.org. (To schedule your own game, contact Skate Zone directly at (714) 842-9143, ext. 0.) Location Skate Zone, 16091 Gothard St., Huntington Beach, CA.

February 3, 2007 Miss Huntington Beach Pageant - The annual Miss Huntington Beach Scholarship Pageant at the historic Huntington Beach High School Auditorium begins at 7 pm. Tickets are $15 with the net proceeds going toward scholarships.
The Miss Huntington Beach Pageant is produced by the Women of Action, a division of the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce, and will once again have Matt Liffreing act as emcee, along with the more than 14 contestants who will sing, dance, act and answer important questions to vie for a slice of Surf City history. Sponsors include: Hearthside Homes, 5 Points Plaza, Friar Tux Shop, Regal Awards, Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, Carousel Press, SkillCraft Body Shop, Inc., Clockwork Agency, Ruby Palace Chinese Restaurant, Golden West College, Guitar Center, and the City of Huntington Beach, among others. Raffle items include an electric guitar signed by Dean Torrence of Jan & Dean. There's more online at www.misshb.org. While online, a discount ticket can be downloaded, contestant bios and photos are available, and a chance to vote online for Miss HB are just a few of the website offerings.

Clubs and organizations

January 27 - February 3, 2007 Huntington Beach Ski Club trip to Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Huntington Beach Ski Club - Join the club and take trips to mountain destinations with a group of HB snow lovers who seek the best skiing the U.S. offers. Call: (714) 318-9452. Contact: www.hbskiclub.com

This calendar does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change.

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