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		<title>Irvine Then and Now: Frances Packing House</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1916, the orange groves were so bountiful on the Irvine Ranch that a 48,000 square foot packing house was built to process the fruit. The facility was located on the Santa Fe Railroad&#8217;s Venta Spur at Shop Road ( now Yale Ave.) &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; It was named the Frances Packing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New year&#8230;new camera</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:08:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I got this new camera for my birthday last month. Yesterday was such an extraordinary southern California day, that I decided to take it out for a spin. I headed to The Sherman Library in Corona del Mar to play with my new toy.  &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;   It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Greetings from James H. Irvine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[James H. Irvine (1867-1947) liked to be in charge of things. Very little left the Irvine Ranch without his fingerprints; including the annual Irvine Family Christmas cards. So poetry wasn&#8217;t his strong suit.  You have to admire the effort of an extremely busy man who felt the need to personally express himself through this annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lake Lawn Holiday Memories  : Delavan, Wisconsin</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year we did the same thing. Two days after Christmas, my parents would pack all of us into the family station wagon and head north from the Chicago suburbs to our annual vacation heaven: Lake Lawn Lodge. It was a ritual so firmly ingrained in Baker family lore, that it was impossible to imagine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Dad Really Wants for Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My good friend John Fabris is a good Dad. An excellent dad, actually.  As a member of the YMCA Adventure Princess organization,  he has devoted much of his precious free time to camp, hike and discover the Great Outdoors with his daughter Jenna. And he&#8217;s loved every minute of it.  John agreed to share his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Sale at the Big A            just in time for Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, so Arte Moreno already gave Angels fans their Christmas present with the signings of Albert Pujols and CJ Wilson. But the gifts keep coming at the Angels Team Store, where there are enough bargains to please any Grinch. &#8230;.or should I say, a Rally Grinch. Now through December 30th, all Retro items at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sawdust Festival Winter Fantasy:  Laguna Beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laguna Beach’s Sawdust Festival, my favorite summertime treat, is all dressed up and deck-out for the holidays. OK, so there are eucalyptus trees towering overhead instead of snowy pines and there’s sawdust underfoot instead of snow. It may be Christmas “California-Style,” but the 21st Annual Sawdust Festival Winter Fantasy is sparkling with holiday spirit. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jeffrey Open Space Trail in Irvine:   A Trip Back in Time</title>
		<link>http://www.socaldaytripper.com/2011/12/05/jeffrey-open-space-trail-irvine-a-trip-back-in-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently spent a morning walking the Jeffrey Open Space Trail, the quiet strip of park land that borders the Village of Woodbury in north Irvine. It occurred to me, within minutes of arriving, that this is why I choose to live in this city: when it comes to planned recreational spaces, Irvine gets it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Happenings: Friday, 12-2-11</title>
		<link>http://www.socaldaytripper.com/2011/12/03/holiday-happenings-friday-december-2-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Corona Del Mar Christmas Walk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, I realize we just finished digesting our turkey dinners.  Ready or not, the holidays are upon us. Here are a few festive favorites guaranteed to share the spirit of the season. In the city of Orange:  &#160; The 17th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and Candlelight Choir Procession &#160;     Sunday, December 4, 2011 3:30 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Season to Show that Someone Cares.</title>
		<link>http://www.socaldaytripper.com/2011/12/02/the-season-to-show-that-someone-cares/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ellen Bell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 1, 2011 They were already lined up and waiting at the door when I drove into the parking lot. It was a mixed group waiting patiently outside the Someone Cares Soup Kitchen in Costa Mesa. Elderly men and women were interspersed between twenty-somethings. A bearded man with unkempt hair stuffed under his hat stood [...]]]></description>
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