SPECIAL EVENTS WOMEN’S VOICES LUNCH Erin Gruwell,...

SPECIAL EVENTS

WOMEN’S VOICES LUNCH

Erin Gruwell, two-time California Teacher of the Year, is the

featured speaker for the Jewish Federation of Orange County’s Women’s

Voices Luncheon at 10:30 a.m. March 18 at the Hyatt Regency Irvine,

17900 Jamboree Blvd. Reservations: (714) 755-5555, ext. 222. The

Jewish Federation Campus is 250 East Baker St., Suite A, Costa Mesa.

PARISH LENTEN MISSION

St. Joachim Church will have its Parish Lenten Mission at 9:15

a.m. and 7:30 p.m. from March 17 to 20, with Father Larry Farrell

presenting. Information: (949) 574-7400, ext. 326.

REV. CANON JOHN PETERSON

The Rev. Canon John Peterson, secretary general of the Anglican

Communion, will visit the Episcopal Church of Saint Michael, at

Pacific View Drive and Marguerite in Corona del Mar, on March 16.

Information: (949) 644-0463.

LENTEN PROGRAM 2003

The Episcopal Church of Saint Michael will have a program starting

at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday through April 9, with evening prayer, dinner

and its “Who Wants to be an Episcopalian Series?” video series. The

church is at Pacific View Drive and Marguerite in Corona del Mar.

Information: (949) 644-0463.

PURIM CELEBRATION

Temple Isaiah of Newport will celebrate the festival of Purim with

a potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. Friday at 2401 Irvine Ave. The

celebration will represent the ancient story from the Book of Esther.

Information: (949) 548-6900.

THOMAS JEFFERSON IMPERSONATION

Temple Isaiah of Newport invites the community to an evening of

fun, education, getting together and enjoying noted impressionist

Peter Small, who will entertain the audience as Thomas Jefferson. The

event is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at the temple’s Social

Hall, 2401 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach. Information: (949) 548-6900.