Water district picks local to serve on...

Water district picks local to serve on board

Orange County Water District directors selected Newport Beach

resident Steve Sheldon to fill a vacancy on the board. Sheldon was

chosen May 18 to represent part of Newport Beach, Irvine and part of

Tustin.

An attorney, Sheldon’s clients have included Carl Karcher

Enterprises, St. Joseph Health Systems and the city of Garden Grove.

His work has included representing clients before cities and counties

on issues related to the California Environmental Quality Act.

Sheldon is a board member of the Corona del Mar High School

Foundation and also volunteers for Eli Home, an Anaheim nonprofit

that serves abused children and their mothers. He and his wife Janice

have four children.

Arts center sells

student rush tickets

The Orange County Performing Arts Center is offering student rush

tickets to all performances of the Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg,

which will be at Segerstrom Hall until June 5.

Student rush ticket prices are $20 for orchestra seats and $10 for

tier seats. Tickets are available an hour before each performance. A

valid student ID is required

Students can call the center’s information line at (714) 556-2787

or visit the box office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa.