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Taiwan Film Day Announced for Asian World Film Festival

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan Film Day will take place as part of the 9th Annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) on Thursday, November 9th, supported by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), Taiwan's Ministry of Culture and the Taiwan Academy of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles. The day will include screenings of "And Miles to Go Before I Sleep" and "Marry My Dead Body," Taiwan's official submission to the 96th Academy Awards®, plus Q&A sessions with the directors and other filmmakers in attendance. All screenings will take place at the Culver Theater, 9500 Culver Blvd.

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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan Film Day will take place as part of the 9th Annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) on Thursday, November 9th, supported by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), Taiwan's Ministry of Culture and the Taiwan Academy of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles.
This effort includes a special screening event for Taiwan Film Day and engaging interactions with filmmakers, all aimed at bolstering the campaign for Taiwanese films."
The film has also been selected for the One World Festival, the large human rights film festival, for its International Competition in 2023.
Said Georges Chamchoum, Executive Director of the Asian World Film Festival, "Film Day is a Program that I personally love because it embodies the spirit of AWFF.

24th Baloise Art Prize awarded at Art Basel 2023

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

The Baloise Art Prize has been awarded to Sky Hopinka and Sin Wai Kin.

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The Baloise Art Prize has been awarded to Sky Hopinka and Sin Wai Kin.
The prize of CHF 30,000.- will be presented at the Statements sector of Art Basel by a jury of international experts.
The prize includes the acquisition by Baloise of works by the award winners, which are donated to two important museums in Europe: the MMK Frankfurt and the MUDAM, Luxembourg.
A compelling blend of performance, moving image, cultural history and theatricality characterizes these intense productions.

Historic Pechanga Arena San Diego Selects Noted Industry Veteran to Continue Storied Venue’s Record Years

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230523005340/en/
Pechanga Arena San Diego (Photo Credit: Alan Hess)
Under ASM Global’s renowned international management, Pechanga Arena has enjoyed record-breaking years fueled with performances by the world’s leading artists.
Among the venues in the United States, Pechanga Arena now ranks No.
A pillar in the community for decades, the arena was recently awarded for supporting community efforts through five food distribution events with Feeding San Diego, 11 blood drives with the San Diego Red Cross and hosting the Veteran Village of San Diego Stand Down in July.
“I look forward to working with the stellar team already in place at Pechanga Arena and with the City of San Diego to enjoy our continued success together,” said Eckerson.

Aristocrat Gaming's™ Lightning Dollar Link™ Makes California Debut at Pechanga Resort Casino

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Monday, September 26, 2022

Aristocrat Gaming's Lightning Dollar Link was recently installed in the Temeculacasino's high limit gaming area.

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Aristocrat Gaming's Lightning Dollar Link was recently installed in the Temeculacasino's high limit gaming area.
Pechanga Resort Casino and Aristocrat Gaming also invite guests to participate in the casino excitement by taking part in the "Live Like an Aristocrat" promotion.
From September 26 through October 9, Pechanga Club members can come into Pechanga to play the new Lightning Dollar Link game with their Club card inserted to be entered to win $2,000 in Pechanga Club Dollars.
Lightning Dollar Link gathers the very best of the player-favorite games Lightning Link, Dragon Link, Dollar Storm, and Buffalo Link and offers a powerful experience that appeals to players across denominations and preferences.

Cardrooms file lawsuit to halt Tribal casinos' multi-pronged gaming initiative

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Monday, March 7, 2022

Overall, California's 85 cardrooms pay nearly $500 million a year in local taxes and employ about 18,000 people.

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Overall, California's 85 cardrooms pay nearly $500 million a year in local taxes and employ about 18,000 people.
If passed, the gaming tribes will simply use the hidden provisions in the controversial initiative to attempt to put their business competitors, the cardrooms, out of business.
"This is not what the initiative process was designed to do, and certainly not what this initiative is advertised to do."
However, the controversial initiative would create a special carve-out for the tribal casinos and only the tribal casinos to offer those games.

Visit Temecula Valley Announces Temecula Chilled Holiday Fun Through the Month of December in Southern California Wine Country

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Temecula Valley Wine Country, Old Town Temecula, Pechanga Resort Casino, Promenade Temecula and Vail Headquarters are all festive hubs for Santa visits, delicious treats, holiday performances and the setting for shopping, dining, and having fun.

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Temecula Valley Wine Country, Old Town Temecula, Pechanga Resort Casino, Promenade Temecula and Vail Headquarters are all festive hubs for Santa visits, delicious treats, holiday performances and the setting for shopping, dining, and having fun.
Temecula Valley Wine Country, Old Town Temecula and Pechanga Resort Casino have live performances during the month of December.
Vail Headquarters will host a Temecula Chilled Holiday Market on December 10 with family fun activities and photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus.
A holiday getaway to Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country will be full of joy and celebration.

BIASC To Host Utility & Water Boot Camp At The 2021 Building Industry Show

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

The third annual Utility and Water Boot Camp held on the first day of BIS, will feature speakers in managerial positions from participating utility companies in two parts.

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The third annual Utility and Water Boot Camp held on the first day of BIS, will feature speakers in managerial positions from participating utility companies in two parts.
The first Boot Camp segment will feature a panel including Metropolitan Water District, Moulton Niguel Water District, and Eastern Municipal Water District.
"We are excited to kick off our Building Industry Show with the Utility & Water Boot Camp, featuring local experts in the California water and utility space," said BIASC CEO Jeff Montejano.
The Utility Boot Camp is free for BIASC builders and members to attend and $25 for non-members to attend.

BIASC To Host The 2021 Building Industry Show With Keynote Speaker Earvin "Magic" Johnson

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

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IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) has announced the annual Building Industry Show in-person event this year will be on September 29-30.

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IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) has announced the annual Building Industry Show in-person event this year will be on September 29-30.
BIS has announced the 2021 distinguished speaker will be Southern California native, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, a successful businessman, philanthropist and activist.
The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) is the voice of the region's building industry, with four chapters offering localized services to building professionals from Ventura to the southern tip of Orange County.
For more information onthe Building Industry Association of Southern California, visit https://biasc.org/ .

Visit Temecula Valley Shares Top 10 Things To Do This Summer in Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country

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Friday, July 9, 2021

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Whether it be a family reunion or a summer escape, picturesque Temecula Valley is an ideal wine-plus destination to enjoy relaxing summer days.

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Whether it be a family reunion or a summer escape, picturesque Temecula Valley is an ideal wine-plus destination to enjoy relaxing summer days.
Temecula Valley Wine Country, Old Town Temecula, and Pechanga Resort Casino have restarted their entertainment lineups featuring headliners, popular tribute bands, local musicians, and comedians.
ABOUT TEMECULA VALLEY AND VISIT TEMECULA VALLEY Temecula Valley Wine Country is widely recognized for its scenic vineyards, award-winning wines, and experiential wineries.
The popular boutique destination includes the Temecula Valley Wine Country as well as historic Old Town Temecula, and Pechanga Resort Casino.

Millions of American Indian College Fund Scholarship Dollars Available for California’s Native American Students

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Monday, February 1, 2021

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Denver, Colo., Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Native American college students from qualified California tribes have millions of dollars of scholarship funds available to them through the American Indian College Funds Wiaasal (Great Oak) Future Leaders Scholarship, sponsored by the Pechanga Band of Luiseo Indians.

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Denver, Colo., Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Native American college students from qualified California tribes have millions of dollars of scholarship funds available to them through the American Indian College Funds Wiaasal (Great Oak) Future Leaders Scholarship, sponsored by the Pechanga Band of Luiseo Indians.
Cheryl Crazy Bull, President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund, said, Expanding support of American Indian and Alaska Native students is a shared goal of the American Indian College Fund and The Pechanga Band of Luiseo Indians.
About the American Indian College Fund: The American Indian College Fund has been the nations largest charity supporting Native higher education for 31 years.
For more information about the American Indian College Fund, please visit www.collegefund.org
Journalists: The American Indian College Fund does not use the acronym AICF.