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What's At Stake? || SAVE THE BOOM!!!
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If the Boom were to close, Laguna Beach would lose more than a single gay bar. As an anchor of the local gay community, the Boom plays an important role in Laguna Beach — and its loss could affect everything from the tourism industry to property values. Here's our accounting of what's at stake:. A legacy of tolerance. Raquo; NEXT: What can you do? Video: Saving the Boom. Video: Men of Laguna Calendar. What is The Boom? Why it is endangered? What can you do? Write a letter to the editor. About / Contact Us.
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What Can You Do? || SAVE THE BOOM!!!
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What Can You Do? If you're worried about the future of the Boom Boom Room, there's plenty that you can do! Created and staffed by Laguna Beach residents, is gathering signatures of people who want to save the Boom. We will eventually deliver the petition to the City Council and Design Review Board. Sign the petition and let the city know how you feel! Talk to your neighbors. Write a letter to the editor. Funded entirely by donations from the community, SaveTheBoom! Video: Saving the Boom. What can you do?
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SAVE THE BOOM!!! in Laguna Beach, California
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Contact the City Council. If you live in Laguna Beach, we recommend that you get to know your City Council. The Laguna Beach City Council has one mayor and four at-large members. Their contact information is listed to the right. Video: Saving the Boom. Video: Men of Laguna Calendar. What is The Boom? Why it is endangered? What can you do? Write a letter to the editor. Share a Boom memory. Laguna Beach history overview. An open letter to the community. About / Contact Us.
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SAVE THE BOOM!!! in Laguna Beach, California
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The Orange County Register. 625 N Grand Ave. Santa Ana, CA 92701. Coastline Pilot (Laguna Beach). Laguna Beach, CA 92652. 5657 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 500. Los Angeles, CA 90036. 8235 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 306. West Hollywood, CA. The Laguna Beach Independent. 412 N Coast Hwy, #415. Laguna Beach CA 92651. Lake Forest, CA 92630. Write a Letter to the Editor. Another great way to voice your opinion is to write a letter to the editor of a local publication. Video: Saving the Boom. What is The Boom?
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SAVE THE BOOM!!! in Laguna Beach, California
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Was founded by Laguna Beach resident Fred Karger in 2006 to fight to proposed demolition of the Boom Boom Room. To get involved, or for more information, please email us at savetheboom@aol.com. Call (949) 494-4750, or write us at:. Laguna Beach, CA 92651. Video: Saving the Boom. Video: Men of Laguna Calendar. What is The Boom? Why it is endangered? What can you do? Write a letter to the editor. Share a Boom memory. Laguna Beach history overview. An open letter to the community. About / Contact Us.
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What's At Stake? || SAVE THE BOOM!!!
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An Open Letter to the Community. I have been going to the Boom Boom Room since 1973, when I used to come down to Laguna Beach from Los Angeles on weekends several times a year. Ten years ago I bought a home in Laguna Beach. The city has a large gay community and many of us have come here because of Laguna's reputation. If the city agrees to close this landmark to make room for another boutique hotel or whatever the developer's plans are, then all of Laguna will be hurt by this action. But economics aside...
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SAVE THE BOOM!!! in Laguna Beach, California
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Why Is It Endagered? In late 2005, Emerald Financial LLC purchased purchased 1401 South Coast Highway — home to the landmark Coast Inn and the Boom Boom Room — for $13 million. Emerald Financial is owned by Steven Udvar-Hazy. A Beverly Hills multibillionaire who is ranked 83rd on Forbes' list of wealthiest Americans. Soon after the purchase, the Los Angeles Times reported that Emerald planned to raze the historic building with a small boutique hotel and restaurant. Raquo; NEXT: What is at stake?
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A nonprofit, all-volunteer social and educational group serving the gay and lesbian community in Southern California's Orange County area. A blog and news site covering the Southern California gay community. Thanks for the coverage and support! Video: Saving the Boom. Video: Men of Laguna Calendar. What is The Boom? Why it is endangered? What can you do? Write a letter to the editor. Share a Boom memory. Laguna Beach history overview. An open letter to the community. About / Contact Us.
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SAVE THE BOOM!!! in Laguna Beach, California
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What Is the Boom? The Boom Boom Room is the oldest gay bar in the western United States. Opened in the 1920s as a serviceman's bar, it became a major destination for the Southern California gay community starting in the 1940s. Located inside the Coast Inn (the second-oldest hotel in Laguna Beach), the Boom has long drawn visitors from around the world. For gay and lesbian visitors to Laguna Beach, it's a can't-miss stop. For many residents, it's a favorite watering hole. Video: Saving the Boom. Share a B...