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		<title>Mt. Ada Open House returns with bang</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[More than 400 community members and visitors gathered this season at the Inn on Mount Ada for Avalon’s beloved Holiday Open House, creating a festive afternoon filled with warmth, generosity, and island spirit. The event was proudly co-sponsored by the Catalina Island Foundation and the Catalina Island Company, continuing a cherished tradition of bringing the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Santa Claus, IEX bring toys to Avalon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 19:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[IEX Helicopters provide the transportation; deputies deal with the Grinch IEX brought Santa and an elite team of elves to the Island. The Grinch lurked nearby but failed to steal this Christmas (he really needs a new tradition) because he was chased to the ocean. The toy drive came off without a hitch The second [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>IEX Helicopters launches Catalina Island Toy Drive 2022</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 20:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Donations to 2nd annual toy drive accepted ‘til Dec. 15. On Thursday, Dec. 1, IEX Helicopters announced its second Annual Toy Drive in partnership with the City of Avalon and the Avalon Sheriff Station. The Catalina Islander is also a co-sponsor of the drive. The campaign continues the new tradition of delivering toys and joy [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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