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tag heuer watch 1. TAG Heuer “Ladies Link” stainless steel watch features diamond markers on a mother-of-pearl dial and a fixed bezel, $1,995. Available from Royal Maui Jewelers, 619-294-8160; www.royalmaui.com.
watch 2. “Quintesset” ladies watch in 18-karat white gold with ruby-and-diamond face and red lizard strap, $15,410. Available from Charles Koll Jewellers, 619-298-5655; www.charleskoll.com.
two watche 3. BEDAT & Cº “Ladies Nº 3” in 18-karat gold, $13,950 or 18-karat gold with brown alligator strap, $7,950. Available from Harold Steven’s Jewelers, 619-231-0520; www.haroldstevens.com.
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4. Rolex “Datejust” stainless steel watch with diamond markers, $6,875, has been redesigned to reflect a sleeker look, with a durable and solid bracelet to stand up to everyday use. Available in men’s and women’s stainless steel or stainless steel—and—18-karat gold combination from George Carter Jessop Jeweler, 619-234-4137; www.jessopjeweler.com.
 watch 5. “Tiffany Mark” chronograph with automatic mechanical movement in 18-karat gold with black alligator strap, $6,250 from Tiffany & Co., 619-297-7200; www.tiffany.com.

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Speaking Up

Speaking Up

Laura and Ethan Boyer chaired Voices for Children’s annual Starry, Starry Night gala, which netted more than $500,000 for programs benefiting local foster children. The gala was held at the La Jolla estate of Joan Waitt, who served as honorary chair, and featured gourmet fare by Jeffrey Strauss and entertainment by Pink Martini and the Dana Garret Jazz Trio. Robert Hughes (KPRI 102.1) and Rory Devine (NBC 7/39) emceed.


Big Brothers Big Sisters Gourmet Dinner

Big Brothers Big Sisters Gourmet Dinner

T. Boone and Madeleine Pickens were honored as persons of the year by Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County and LPL Financial at San Diego's premier fall charity gala.


Battle of the Chefs

Battle of the Chefs

The Fifth Annual Chef Showdown was held at NTC Promenade in Point Loma. San Diego's culinary giants battled centerstage before a hungry crowd that enjoyed food prepared by local area restaurants. Showdown proceeds will be used to increase domestic violence awareness.


Bubbly Time

Bubbly Time

Ocean Discovery Institute, formerly Aquatic Adventures, raised $150,000 for youth programs that encourage nature and ocean exploration at its 10th annual “Bubble Up!” gala at the Birch Aquarium. Founder and executive director Shara Fisler unveiled the organization’s new name and Web site, ­oceandiscoveryinstitute.org. Bill Menish hosted the eve­ning’s program. Attendees included Assemblymember Lori Saldaña, San Diego City Councilman Todd Gloria, San Diego Unified School Board president Sheila Jackson and vice president Richard Barrera, author Richard Louv and Olympic medalist Guenter Seidel.


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