East County Magazine
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EL CAJON OKTOBERFEST SEPT. 27-OCT. 6 INCLUDES DRAWING FOR TRIP TO GERMANY
East County News Service September 20, 2019 (El Cajon) — The German-American Club of San Diego hosts its annual Oktoberfest at its headquarters in El Cajon on the last weekend of September and the first weekend of October. A trip for two to Germany will be the grand prize for a lucky winner in prize drawings during the event. The
BOOK IT! LAKESIDE FRIENDS OF LIBRARY FUNDRAISER SEPT. 23
East County News Service September 20, 2019 (Lakeside) – Lakeside Friends of the Library invites you to a fundraiser on Monday, Sept. 23 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Boll Weevil Restaurant at 9741 Winter Gardens Blvd. 20 percent of food and beverage purchases will support programs at the library. The event includes a silent auction
CLIMATE STRIKE AT LAKE MURRAY TODAY AT 3 P.M. AS PART OF NATIONAL YOUTH-LED CLIMATE ACTION DAY
By Miriam Raftery September 20, 2019 (San Diego) – In addition to student climate action strikes taking place today across the nation, East County will be hosting a climate action event at Lake Murray Community Park today at 3 p.m. to stand in solidarity with youth activists on this important issue. Katie Eder, a 19-year-old climate justice activis, and the
ANZA BORREGO FOUNDATION HOSTS “PINTS 4 THE PARK” OCT. 19
By Miriam Raftery Photo credit for images in banner: Rad Schmidt (left image) and Adam Gordon (star trails, right image) September 18, 2019 (Borrego Springs) – Anza Borrego Foundation is kicking off the fall season with its fourth annual “Pints 4 the Park” as part of Borrego Days on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. A press release states,
THANKS TO ALL WHO MADE OUR INAUGURAL MOVERS, SHAKERS AND NEWSMAKERS EVENT A SUCCESS!
By Miriam Raftery September 18, 2019 (Rancho San Diego) – A sell-out crowd turned out for our inaugural Movers, Shakers and Newsmakers event held at the Heritage of the Americas Museum on August 29th, enjoying a summer’s eve reception on the patio followed by a newsworthy array of speakers. Daniel O’Sullivan from Sullivan Solar, our major sponsor of the event,
VOCALIST LILLIAN PALMER TO DO FREE CONCERT AT MISSION TRAILS CHURCH OCTOBER 13TH
East County News Service September 17, 2019 (San Diego) — Lillian Palmer has performed in concert at the East County Performing Arts Center, Poway Center for the Performing Arts, and the Center for Performing Arts, Esconndido. She has also appeared at the Old Globe in Balboa Park and the Lawrence Welk Theater. Next up, Second Sunday Concerts will present Palmer in concert
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: TOP FESTIVALS AND EVENTS SEPT. 28-OCT. 20
East County News Service September 16, 2019 (San Diego’s East County) – This week’s Destination East County features upcoming shows at the Magnolia Performing Arts Center, the Chaldean American Festival in El Cajon, a Chamber music series at Cuyamaca College, Fall at the Farm and berry picking in Julian, a Russian Ballet production of Swan Lake, and a Johnny Appleseed
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: PUPPY LOVE
East County News Service September 16, 2019 (Alpine) – Richard Edwords of Alpine sent in this cute shot of his 4-year-old grandson and affectionate dog. Printer-friendly version
LA MESA FAIR TRADE HOSTS GIFT FAIRE OCT. 13
By Miriam Raftery September 16, 2019 (La Mesa) – Just in time for your holiday shopping, La Mesa Fair Trade will host a Gift Faire on Sunday, Oct. 13 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at St. Martin of Tours Parish Hall, 7710 El Cajon Blvd. in La Mesa. The event features sales of hand-crafted fair trade gifts, home
COUNTESS LUANN SHINES AT MAGNOLIA’S DEBUT
Review and photos by Gerald Stevenson September 15, 2019 (El Cajon) — What can be said about the incomparable Luann de Lesseps? The sky is the limit, her fans would say. Also known as The Countess, she held the audience in the palm of her hand during the opening week of El Cajon’s newly reborn concert hall, The Magnolia.
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EL CAJON OKTOBERFEST SEPT. 27-OCT. 6 INCLUDES DRAWING FOR TRIP TO GERMANY
East County News Service September 20, 2019 (El Cajon) — The German-American Club of San Diego hosts its annual Oktoberfest at its headquarters in El Cajon on the last weekend
BOOK IT! LAKESIDE FRIENDS OF LIBRARY FUNDRAISER SEPT. 23
East County News Service September 20, 2019 (Lakeside) – Lakeside Friends of the Library invites you to a fundraiser on Monday, Sept. 23 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
CLIMATE STRIKE AT LAKE MURRAY TODAY AT 3 P.M. AS PART OF NATIONAL YOUTH-LED CLIMATE ACTION DAY
By Miriam Raftery September 20, 2019 (San Diego) – In addition to student climate action strikes taking place today across the nation, East County will be hosting a climate action
ANZA BORREGO FOUNDATION HOSTS “PINTS 4 THE PARK” OCT. 19
By Miriam Raftery Photo credit for images in banner: Rad Schmidt (left image) and Adam Gordon (star trails, right image) September 18, 2019 (Borrego Springs) – Anza Borrego Foundation is kicking
THANKS TO ALL WHO MADE OUR INAUGURAL MOVERS, SHAKERS AND NEWSMAKERS EVENT A SUCCESS!
By Miriam Raftery September 18, 2019 (Rancho San Diego) – A sell-out crowd turned out for our inaugural Movers, Shakers and Newsmakers event held at the Heritage of the Americas
VOCALIST LILLIAN PALMER TO DO FREE CONCERT AT MISSION TRAILS CHURCH OCTOBER 13TH
East County News Service September 17, 2019 (San Diego) — Lillian Palmer has performed in concert at the East County Performing Arts Center, Poway Center for the Performing Arts, and the
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: TOP FESTIVALS AND EVENTS SEPT. 28-OCT. 20
East County News Service September 16, 2019 (San Diego’s East County) – This week’s Destination East County features upcoming shows at the Magnolia Performing Arts Center, the Chaldean American Festival
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: PUPPY LOVE
East County News Service September 16, 2019 (Alpine) – Richard Edwords of Alpine sent in this cute shot of his 4-year-old grandson and affectionate dog. Printer-friendly version
LA MESA FAIR TRADE HOSTS GIFT FAIRE OCT. 13
By Miriam Raftery September 16, 2019 (La Mesa) – Just in time for your holiday shopping, La Mesa Fair Trade will host a Gift Faire on Sunday, Oct. 13
COUNTESS LUANN SHINES AT MAGNOLIA’S DEBUT
Review and photos by Gerald Stevenson September 15, 2019 (El Cajon) — What can be said about the incomparable Luann de Lesseps? The sky is the limit, her fans
Thanks to the Prebys Foundation for their generous support.
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