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Please join Theater for Young Professionals this holiday season for their fifth original production, TYP's "Holiday Spectacular." It is written and arranged by Jordan Miller and Jessica Couto with additional material by Jacob Mears and Navah Severtson. This show will be a musical celebration of holiday music over the past 100 years and is perfect for the entire family. You will hear classic songs like "White Christmas" to modern hits like "All I Want for Christmas is You."

We are delighted to invite you to a truly special celebration—the VRD San Diego Hometown Debut & Holiday Brunch, hosted personally by designer and gemologist Vickie Riggs at her private home, workshop, and serene backyard studio space. This intimate, one-day-only gathering offers you a rare opportunity to step inside Vickie’s creative world, experience her newest fine jewelry pieces, and enjoy a morning designed to honor artistry, community, and connection. This event is reserved for those closest to Vickie—her friends, family, neighbors, and local supporters who have been part of her journey. We would be honored to have you join us. Event Highlights • First Look at new VRD fine jewelry and signature designs • Private Shopping with exclusive, one-day-only pricing • Holiday Brunch beautifully catered by Thyme To Go • Seasonal Florals curated by The Coronado Flower Lady • Live Entertainment by Ole • Gifts for Attendees + a peaceful, welcoming backyard setting • Meet Vickie and explore her workshop to see where each piece begins • Giveback: A portion of proceeds will be donated to Nile Sisters, supporting refugee women and families overcoming economic barriers Event Details VRD San Diego Hometown Debut & Holiday Brunch Saturday, December 13, 2025 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. (come and go as you wish) Location: 8646 Anrol Ave, San Diego, CA 92123 Explore the collection at www.vickieriggsdesigns.com or follow Vickie on Instagram at @VickieRiggsDesigns We cannot wait to share this beautiful morning with you—celebrating artistry, nature, and the extraordinary creativity that defines Vickie’s work.

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