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Justin Rudd Hosts Annual Long Beach Father/Daughter Dance Sunday

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More Than 50 couples are expected to attend the 8th annual Long Beach Father/Daughter Dance hosted by Justin Rudd and his nonprofit 501c3 Community Action Team (C.A.T.). The dance will take place Sunday, Febuary 12, 2012, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. at the expansive, carpeted community hall of Bay Shore Church on The Toledo (@ [...]

Sock-It-To-Em Campaign Gathers More Than 3,300 Socks for LB Homeless

Sock It To Em collects more than 3300 socks

After a visit with some Long Beach homeless men and women at local hotels and at a few tent encampments along the LA River on January 20, Justin Rudd set a goal to collect 1,000 brand-new pairs of socks to warm the wet feet of adults and youth on that rainy, cold weekend. He called [...]

1,000 Pairs in 10 Days; CAT’S Goal to Collect & Distribute New Socks to Long Beach’s Homeless

CAT’S Goal to Collect & Distribute 1,000 Pairs of New Socks

NO MORE COLD FEET! Will you help us reach the goal to collect and distribute 1,000 PAIRS of NEW socks for homeless men, women and youth in Long Beach by this Tues., Jan. 31? The 10-day campaign headed by Justin Rudd and his Community Action Team (CAT) is called “Sock-it-to-’em!”

Long Beach Polar Splash Invites Locals to Chill Out for Charity

Long Beach Polar Splash and Doggie Dip

Are you cold-hearted when it comes to charity? Maybe it’s time you chilled out! On January 21, head down to Belmont Shore for the Long Beach Polar Splash & Doggie Dip. The event is a free opportunity to raise some cold hard cash for several worthy charities. There is no cost to participate. In fact, [...]

Bixby Knolls It’s A Grind Lends Support to Operation: Santa Paws Toy Drive

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In an effort to bring the holiday spirit to abandoned and abused pets, It’s A Grind asks Long Beach residents to open their hearts to help support our four-legged friends. Teaming with Justin Rudd for Operation: Santa Paws, the coffee shop will have a donation box for those who want to provide toys, treats, or [...]

Justin Rudd’s Annual “Say Cheese Long Beach” 24-hour Digital Photo Contest Returns Sunday October 9th

Photo by Mike Baird

What does a typical day look like in Long Beach, Calif.? On Columbus Day Weekend, from 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9 to 1 p.m. on Monday, October 10, life in Long Beach will be immortalized through digital photography. SAY, “CHEESE,” LONG BEACH! will culminate with a major photography exhibit, reception, and awards ceremony featuring the [...]

Candlelight Vigil, Walk, & Remembrance Marks 10th Anniversary of 9/11

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A 9/11 Candlelight vigil/remembrance walk to the World Trade Center will take place on Sunday, September 11, 2011, 10th anniversary of September 11th, from 7:00pm – 9:30pm. The event will call on Southern Californians to honor the memories of those who were lost, heal the wounds caused by terrorism and war, and gain new strength [...]

5th Annual “Long Beach Losers” Weight-Loss Contest Begins Saturday

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The 5th annual Southern California-wide 12-week team weight-loss contest called “Long Beach Losers” begins Sat., Aug. 27 with official weigh-ins of 600-800 expected participants from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Belmont Shore.

14 Long Beach High School Students “Explore, Dream, & Discover” at “Camp Justin!”

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CAMP JUSTIN! hosted 14 deserving high schoolers in the Long Beach Unified School District to take part in a 6-day day camp that afforded them opportunities to “explore, dream, and discover” Southern California. Those are the three words of the motto for Justin Rudd’s Web site JustinRudd.com. The 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. camp took [...]

Community Action Team Celebrates 12-Year Anniversary of “30-Minute Beach Cleanup”

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The public is invited to join the Community Action Team and its founder Justin Rudd at the 145th consecutive monthly “30-Minute Beach Cleanup” at 10 a.m. on Sat., June 18 at 1 Granada Ave. in Belmont Shore.  Following the cleanup, hot dogs will be served by Long Beach Firefighters and cake provided by the Community [...]

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