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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Reports Record Revenues and
Earnings for Fiscal 2004. BJ's
Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) reported record revenues and
earnings for the fiscal quarter and year ended January 2,
2005. Highlights for the quarter ended January 2, 2005,
compared to the same quarter last year, were as follows:
Revenues increased 40.3% to $37.9 million.BJ's comparable
restaurant sales increased 1.1%.
Boeing Scientist Huntington Beach
on Travel to Outer Space
Car Show in Huntington Beach
Cruise of Lights Boat
Ride Press Release 2005
Demo
Show at Hyatt Regency Resort Barracuda Networks Invited
HB Man Must Pay
for attempt to sell ancient skull
California Pizza Kitchen Opened its
Doors in Huntington Beach
- the
menu will feature all of the CPK favorites like the Jamaican
Jerk and Thai Chicken Pizzas...MORE
California Pizza Kitchen & KOCE Foundation
HUNTINGTON
BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 2, 2005--California
Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPKI), home to the Original BBQ
Chicken Pizza and other innovative hearth-baked pizzas,
made-to-order pastas, creative salads, appetizers, soups,
sandwiches and desserts, opened its doors in "Surf City,
U.S.A." Huntington Beach, Calif., on Wednesday, March 2,
2005. The opening benefited children's programming
initiatives at KOCE-TV through a donation of 100 percent of
pizza sales on Wednesday, March 9, 2005, from 11 a.m. to 10
p.m.
California Sports Car Driver Kyle
Kelley Huntington Beach native
will race in
Toyota Atlantic Championship 2005," said Dale McAtee. The
Toyota Atlantic series has a rich history and a solid
connection the Champ Car World Series, presenting the finest
opportunity for a youthful team to participate at
world-class venues.
Cell phone use in the Huntington
Beach Public Library System.
Using a cellular telephone in
a city library could cost incessant yakkers plenty - up to
$1,000. City leaders adopted an ordinance, which takes
effect Sept. 15, that bans all cell phone use in libraries,
including talking, text messaging and ringing tones of any
kind.
Chicago, the Band, Drummer Inspired
by Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade...MORE
Coke is it in Huntington Beach.
This Town Brought to You by Coke:
The City Council of Huntington Beach, California, has made
it official: By law, Coke is now the real thing. In February
1999, the Coca-Cola Company and the cash-strapped city
completed a deal which gives Coke exclusive rights to place
its logo and vending machines on all city property'parks,
beaches, even police and fire stations'for the next ten
years. In exchange, Coke will pay the city $300,000 cash per
year in addition to spending another $300,000 annually to
renovate city parks.
Computers - Key to US Military
Future in
Huntington Beach
-
Computer scientists are
working on wireless
communications network that
could be the key to the US
military's future. For more
than a year...MORE
Concours d'Elegance
Car Show Rolls Out
Cost of Illness at 2 Beaches
- New study quantifies expense of getting sick
Dementia: An Experiment in Terror
filmed in Huntington Beach -
Independent film release from Huntington Beach -based
production company. On location filming in Huntington
Beach...MORE
Dining - Huntington Beach is the
Perfect Locale
Downtown Huntington Beach Business
Association
(DHBBA)
is
the
newly
formed
district
to
oversee
expenditures
of
Downtown
BID.
An
elected
Advisory
Board
includes:
Steve
Daniel,
Rocky
Mountain
Chocolate
Factory;
Brett
Barnes,
Duke's
Huntington
Beach;
Bob
Bolen
from
HB
Realty;
Andrea
Swain,
HB
Wahine;
Chris
Burns,
Petals
on
6th
Street;
Steve
Grabowski,
UPS
Store;
and
Ron
McLin,
Longboard
Restaurant
and
Pub.
Event Brothel
Surfin Safari editorial
In an honest world Huntington
Beach would be called "event city."
MORE
Freightgate
a leader in providing technology solutions for contract rate
management, in transit inventory visibility, shipment scheduling
and supply chain optimization tools for global shippers today
announced the enhancement to its Tariff-Trek contract rate
management and FMC compliance system. Tariff-Trek!, already the
industry's MORE
Golfer Jenny
Lee of Huntington Beach is world amateur champion -Born
on November 6, 1986, Jenny Lee started tagging along to her
older brother's golf lessons in 1994 when she was 8. Her
mother had grown tired of taking her to skating lessons, so
she began dropping both children off at the local driving
range at Meadowlark Golf Course in Huntington Beach, Calif.
More
Grease, Enemy of Huntington's Beaches Three years after
sewage spills caused a record number of beach closures in
Orange County, cities and sanitation agencies are targeting
grease. Restaurants, school
cafeterias and hospitals ' considered the biggest grease
producers ' must stop using garbage disposals...
MORE
Great Starts with Avendra.
The management team at the newly opened Hyatt Regency
Resort & Spa at Huntington Beach, California credits Hyatt's
expertise...MORE
Hello Kitty Boardfest Returns to
Huntington Beach
- HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. 20
April, 2005' Hello Kitty
Boardfest is returning to the Huntington Beach Pier on
Labor Day weekend'September 2-5, 2005'adding a carnival
theme to its already unique format.
Hollister pays the city of
Huntington Beach a monthly fee to mount video
cameras facing the shore.
Huntington Beach Association of
Surfing Professionals news
- Gilmore Wins Women's Tour Trials. World Champ Mulanovich
knocked out....MORE
Huntington Beach Hyatt Hosts
Game Trade Show -
Largest Video Game
Retailer Trade Show Set to Open in Huntington Beach, CA;
Video Game Industry Descends Upon Surf City, Retail Trade
Show Set to Run All Week
Huntington Beach is launch point for
Community Health, Exercise and Nutrition for All
(CHEN4All) -
Huck-Fin Environmental Education (HFEE), in collaboration
with A Better Community For All (ABC4All, has created
Community Health, Exercise and Nutrition for All (CHEN4All),
a comprehensive community-based program designed to bring
healthy nutrition/exercise into schools while simultaneously
rescuing them from budget deficits.
Huntington Beach California USA
Surf City Association
of Surfing Professionals Gilmore wins
HB Surf Series Returns
Huntington Beach, CA. March 29, 2005 ' The HB Surf
Series (http://www.hbsurfseries.com) kicks off its 11th
season the weekend of April 9th and 10th on the Southside of
Huntington Beach Pier. The 2005 series features six events
with a combined cash purse and prize packages of over
$20,000.
HB Wahine Happenings Interested
in knowing how to repair your surfboard' A ding repair shop
is willing to schedule some time to share methods of repair.
Hilton Goes to the Dogs -
Huntington Beach, Calif. -
With its mile-long Dog Beach, Best
Friend Dog
Park and Park Bench Caf'/a>,
Huntington Beach has long been a
city where folks with four-legged pals can feel right at
home. MORE
Huck Finn Fishing
Derby is Good Old Fashioned Fun for
the entire family to enjoy in Huntington Beach.
Huntington Beach History Profile
Huntington Beach, one of the fastest growing cities in the
nation during the 1960s, has slowed down quite a bit since
it was transformed from a rough and tumble oil town into the
third largest city in Orange County.
Huntington Beach Receives Verizon
High Speed Internet
Huntington Beach Loan Company
offers $1 Million for Live Extraterrestrial...MORE
Huntington Beach Surfing Capitol
Known as the International
Surf Capital of the World, Huntington Beach gained
popularity in 1928 with its championship meets that drew
surfers from around the globe. Today, 'HB' is still a
surfing Mecca. With over 50 surf sporting events booked in
the City of Huntington Beach each year, there are
competitions for every age, category and style of surfing.
Special clubs for women and girls,
MORE
Huntington Beach Tree
Society Volunteers
Huntington Beach
Visitors Kiosk Summer Hours
Huntington Beach Wine
Southern Starz wine
importers releases Reilly's
"Barking Mad" wines just in time
for tax filing deadlines. Wine
and taxes may seem a peculiar
pair, however, the hard work and
worry of bringing a wine to
harvest and anxiety over tax
filing are one and the same.
When it comes to the stressors
of everyday life, a top
contender is the preparation for
the April 15 Internal Revenue
Service deadline. Just in time,
Reilly's Wines of Clare Valley,
Australia, releases three new
bottlings designed to ease
anxiety and tension.
Huntington Surf & Sport Girls Store
International Surfing Association
Meets in Huntington Beach
Kaci Brown Concert
Kobe Bryant's Wife
Vanessa Laine from HB
KTLA Broadcast at
Huntington Beach Pier for US Open of Surfing
Lifeguards make the cut for
Huntington Beach -
Lifeguard supervisor Chip Bockman said he will select six to
10 interviewees to go on to the next phase of the vetting
process ' a grueling, eight-day training program in
Huntington Beach in June.
Media Release - Hyatt
Regency Huntington Beach Spa Booking Announced
Media Release -
Hello Kitty
Mickelson surfs on a Greek
National Collegiate Paintball
Association competes at Huntington Beach -
National Professional Paintball
League is hosting a division of competition
featuring National Collegiate Paintball Association college
teams at paintball's premiere tournament, the NPPL
Huntington Beach Open on Sunday, March 20, 2005.
No Day at the Beach
-
Our planet's beleaguered oceans have been making headlines all
year, with gloomy reports on collapsing fisheries, invasive
species, plastic pollution and more. But a less-publicized issue
hits closer to home, especially as summer revelers flock to the
beach in droves.
Nominations Sought for Huntington
Beach...
Three
Suspicious Men Videotape HB Pier -
May be same men seen at Santa
Monica Pier and Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro/Long
Beach.
OC - The Real Place Tourists are
Flocking To
-
Newport Beach Conference & Visitors Bureau has produced a map highlighting the show's hot spots ' from the Balboa Fun Zone ('The OC's Hangout') to
Huntington Beach's Pacific Coast Highway.
Paintball Huntington Beach NPPL
- Insider view from a player who remembers its root in 2003.
Photos
PlayNetwork Delivers Wave of
Digital Signage ...MORE
PRA Destination Management wows
guests when
it hosted a Flamenco-inspired party for incentive planners
as part of a familiarization to the new 517-room Andalusian-themed Hyatt Regency
Huntington Beach Resort & Spa. With tranquil blue
waters, the gentle breaking of waves and the faint
scent of salt water serving as a backdrop...MORE
Quiksilver acquires Rossignol Group
-
Huntington Beach, California, March 22, 2005--Quiksilver,
Inc. (NYSE: ZQK) announced an agreement in principle to
acquire the Rossignol Group SA (SKIR.PA on Eurolist by
Euronext), the world leader in winter sports. The Rossignol
Group owns and operates a diversified portfolio of premier
brands including Rossignol, Dynastar, Lange and Look in
winter sports, as well as Cleveland Golf....MORE
Huntington Beach-based Quiksilver
profit rose 55%
Rochelle Ballard Surf Camp
Huntington Beach
Scion reports
Simple Green Cleans HB
-
Huntington Beach, CA - Sunshine Makers, Inc., makers of
Simple Green All-Purpose Cleaner/Degreaser, announces its
12th annual Coastal Clean Up event at the Huntington Beach
city beach. The event will take place on Saturday, September
20th, 2003 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the north side of
the
Huntington Beach Pier.
Shark found in HB and Taken to
Monterey, Heads Home
Shopping for Clothes
-
Trends include
Denim Styles from Huntington Beach
Sports - Got 'em' Huntington Beach enjoys its sports all
year long.
Huntington Beach is the Southern California bastion
for mild Mediterranean weather, perfect for visitors
to enjoy their favorite sports all year long. With
less than 14 inches of annual rainfall and
temperatures seldom above 90 or below 55 degrees
Fahrenheit, Huntington Beach, California provides
the ideal setting as the outdoor sports playground.
Sports fields in jeopardy
Six Little League diamonds in
Huntington
Beach receiving a $200,000
donation five years ago from Major
League Baseball and a children's
foundation operated by retired
slugger Mark McGwire, whose son
played at the fields are in
jeopardy.
St. Patrick's Day Celebrations
are a tradition in cultural Huntington Beach
State Park
Lifeguard Swim Tests Testing for the Best at Huntington State Beach
begins. MORE...
Surfer Joe's Summer
Long Board Classic Sunset Beach Longboard
SurfCity USA Debate
Settled
Surf City History and Editorial
Surf City, North Carolina, has
a swing bridge that opens every hour ' and you can apply for
a dog license at the town hall. There's a turtle hospital
right behind the water tower at Topsail Beach, too. Surf
City, New Jersey, also is on an island, Long Beach Island.
If it's offshore, I guess that means it's related to, but
not the same as, "the Jersey Shore." The ocean in New Jersey
is ... well, different. Looks different. Feels different.
Might be because New York harbor is relatively close. Might
be the lingering effects of pollution ' NYC used to dump its
sewage offshore of the Garden State. Huntington Beach and
Santa Cruz...MORE
Surf City, USA - will the
real one please stand up! Story by Christian Science Monitor about rivalry between
Santa Cruz and Huntington Beach...MORE
Surf Gold in East Versus West Surfing
Competition Kelly Slater and the
East Coast team won the first X Games surf contest, held at
Huntington Beach. More than 25,000 spectators lined the
beach to watch an all-star lineup of East and West Coast
surfers compete for coastal supremacy.
MORE
Surfing in Huntington Beach
- Press Release:
Courtesy Surfing America. Championships and USA Surf Team
Selection. The surfing event date
close to Independence Day
Celebration in Huntington Beach, CA
Surfing America 2005 Team
Surfline.com news story feature
on Huntington Beach company's Sean Collins
Target Women's Pro
Surfing at US Open
Teen Fashion Tracking
Roxy is especially adept
at conveying its concept to the junior customer. The
Huntington Beach, Calif'based
surfwear maker opened its first flagship at South Coast
Plaza in Costa Mesa, with a 1,500'square'foot unit...
MORE
Travel
Agent in Huntington Beach
can't Book Tsunami-torn region.
Tsuanami Study reveals how
Huntington Beach would be affected if the big one hit the California
Coast.
Vessel to test water quality in
Orange County.
The Orange County Sanitation District
christened a new $1.3-million ocean research vessel "Nerissa"
MORE
Virtual Award
The award given at MSC
Virtual Product Development Conference
held in Huntington Beach, Calif. recognizes outstanding leadership in
advancing the implementation of virtual
product development tools and processes
to improve product performance in the
automotive industry.
Volleyball Huntington Beach Bud
Light Six Pack Open - Idaho
State's volleyball returnees recently had a successful
showing. MORE
Wildlife Conservation Board approves
purchase of Bolsa Chica property:
California Coastal
Communities, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALC) reported that the State's
Wildlife Conservation Board approved the previously
announced agreement to purchase the Company's 103-acre lower
bench of the Bolsa Chica mesa for $65 million, which
transaction remains subject to shareholder approval.
The World Championships of Skateboarding and the Vans
Championships of BMX Drop Into Huntington Beach, CA. The
world's top action sports athletes will descend upon
Huntington Beach, California as the World Championships of
Skateboarding and the Vans Championships of BMX arrive at Huntington State Beach with Vans Triple Crown
titles on the line. The event is free to the public. The
competitions are the culmination of the Vans Triple Crown
Series with more than $250,000...MORE