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Attend Sunshine Gala SEPTEMBER 19 | HILTON DEL MAR Serving Seniors celebrates its signature Sunshine Gala, one of San Diego County's premier fundraising events, bringing the glamour of Broadway to the Hilton Del Mar for an unforgettable evening in support of older adults in need. Guests will enjoy an outdoor reception with interactive experiences, a gourmet dinner, an exciting live auction, and a special performance by The Doo Wop Project, featuring Broadway veterans from productions including Jersey Boys. Attendees are encouraged to embrace the evening's vintage 1950s and '60s-inspired attire while celebrating Serving Seniors' mission to provide essential meals, housing support, health services, and compassionate care for low-income and unhoused seniors throughout the region. servingseniors.org/sunshine Celebration of Second Chances: e Next Chapter SEPTEMBER 19 | DEL MAR COUNTRY CLUB Rancho Coastal Humane Society's signature annual fundraiser, Celebration of Second Chances: The Next Chapter, returns for an inspiring evening dedicated to giving abandoned companion animals — and the families who love them — a brighter future. Guests will enjoy cocktails, elevated culinary stations, special presentations, and opportunities to support the organization's lifesaving programs through fundraising activities. The evening will also honor longtime animal advocates Jerry and Pam Cesak, whose generosity helped make Charlotte's Medical Center a reality. Proceeds will benefit Rancho Coastal Humane Society's adoption, veterinary care, humane education, pet assistance, and community outreach programs that strengthen the human- animal bond. sdpets.org/gala2026 SBCS Change eir Lives Gala & Golf Tournament SEPTEMBER 25 & 28 | LA JOLLA COUNTRY CLUB SBCS invites the community to its "The Emerald Year" Change Their Lives Gala on September 25, an inspiring evening of dining, entertainment, and philanthropy celebrating the organization's 55 years of impact on children, youth, and families throughout San Diego County. The festivities continue on September 28 with the Change Their Lives Golf Tournament, also at the exclusive La Jolla Country Club, where golfers will enjoy championship play, lunch, on-course refreshments, and a post- round reception with awards. Proceeds from both events support SBCS programs that provide safety, stability, and opportunity for more than 50,000 children, youth, and families each year, including Mi Escuelita Therapeutic Preschool, the Family Emergency Response Team, and emergency housing and supportive services for transition-age youth. sbcssandiego.org The Doo Wop Project benefits ranchandcoast.com 46 AUGUST 2026 RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE