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University to honor OC philanthropist

Woodbury University will host a reception in honor of Orange County philanthropist and businessman Henry Segerstrom on Sunday.

Segerstrom will receive the annual Julius Shulman Award. The award honors those who understand the essentials of objective and qualitative communication.

Segerstrom is the founding chairman of the Orange County Performing Arts Center. He has contributed to his community through gifts of land and funds, as well as commissions of architecture and environmental sculpture.

A cocktail and buffet reception will begin at 6 p.m. with a program honoring Elizabeth and Henry Segerstrom beginning at 7 p.m. at Woodbury University, 7500 Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank.

The cost is $50 per person and proceeds benefit Woodbury University’s Library Associates, a volunteer organization dedicated to improving library services.

For tickets to the event, call (818) 252-5230.