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1. (l-r) Stepdaughter Natasha Lee, Bobby Shriver, Christina Schwarzenegger, Maria Shriver, and gallery owner William Turner at the Bobby Shriver re-election benefit event at the William Turner Gallery on Monday, October 20. photo by Margaret Molloy 2. Actress Annette Bening received the Art for Art’s Sake Award at Casa Del Mar on Thursday, October 16. photo by Margaret Molloy 3. Comic, actor, and multi-media artist Harry Shearer received the True Original Award at Casa Del Mar on Thursday, October 16.

photo by Margaret Molloy 4. Skye Arens (9) gets to meet her idol, super model and Project Runway host Heidi Klum. photo by Jennifer Thurston 5. Santa Monica Police Activities (PAL) kids give a group hug to SMPD Officer Natalie Dewberry after she received the SM Commission on Status of Women’s Outstanding Woman Leaders Award at SM City Hall. Officer Dewberry is a role model for female officers, girls, and boys at PAL. photo by FabianLewkowicz.com 6. Actor James Kyson Lee (Heroes), MC of the night, Christine Dai, Ms Taiwan, and NBC News Anchor Ted Chen party for the vote at Wokcano. photo by Margaret Molloy 7. 500 people attended “Your Party. Your Voice. Your CAUSE.” – a non-partisan voter registration drive and fundraiser geared towards the Asian and Pacific Islander American community at Wokcano in Santa Monica on Friday, October 17. photo by Margaret Molloy 8. DJ Nemesis Jaxson, a.k.a. Macy Gray, was a guest performer supporting the event. photo by Margaret Molloy

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