East County Magazine
Thanks to the Prebys Foundation for their generous support.
BLUES, BREWS AND BBQ IN JACUMBA MAY 14
East County News Service May 5, 2016 (Jacumba Hot Springs) – The Jacumba Hot Springs Blues Festival on May 14th from 1-8 p.m. will feature blues, brews and barbeque—as well as live music, vendors, kids’ activities and an art council raffle. This event in downtown Jacumba is hosted by the Jacumba arts Council and Jacumba Hot Springs Spa and
AUDREY 2 RUNS AMOK IN EAST COUNTY: LITTLE HOUSE OF HORRORS CONTINUES MAY 5-7
By Kathy Carpenter Associate/Youth Reviewer www.sdtheatrereviews.com May 5, 2016 – (El Cajon) – Remember when you were in the theatre program in high school? Perhaps even El Cajon Valley High School? They have this beautiful little old theatre which I’m sure housed many many of you and your plays over the years. Remember how nice it would be or
AUTHORS MEETING MAY 21 IN ALPINE
East County News Service May 5, 2016 (Alpine) – Join the Nonfiction Authors Association’s San Diego Chapter for their monthly meeting, held on Saturday, May 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Janet’s Montana Cafe (2506 Alpine Blvd. in Alpine). This month’s meeting will be a Self-Publishing Roundtable Discussion. We all have our strengths and weaknesses when it comes
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: TOP FESTIVALS AND EVENTS MAY 6-26
Listen to Destination East County, also aired on KNSJ, by clicking the audio link. We thank the County of San Diego for a Community Enhancement Grant supporting Destination East County. By Miriam Raftery May 4, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) — This week’s Destination East County includes the opening of Dinner and a Concert season in El Cajon, the
GREGORY PAGE IN CONCERT: ONE MAN SHOW MAY 29 AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service May 2, 2016 (Santee) – The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation welcomes acclaimed musician Gregory Page performing his One Man Show in a free concert on Sunday, May 29, 2016: 3 to 4 p.m. at Mission Trails Regional Park (1 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Diego). “Please join us to ‘rewind’ to a bygone era with an
READER’S EDITORIAL: WHERE HAS ALL THE CREAM GONE?
By Leon Thompson May 2, 2016 (East County) – My earliest childhood memories are of my grandfather’s dairy farm in Solway, Minnesota, where I learned to love cows. The sign on the barn read “Our Cows Are Outstanding In Their Field.” We moved to Poway in 1959 less than two blocks from the DeJong Dairy. I naturally got up
THANKS TO ALL WHO MADE OUR “MOUNTAIN MAGIC” EVENT A SUCCESS!
April 29, 2016 (Ramona) — East County Magazine extends our hearty thanks to all who sponsored and attended our “Magic Mountain”benefit event at Vineyard Grant James in Ramona! We raised over $1,200 from the event, helping us keep you safe and informed. We extend our special thanks to our major sponsors: Vineyard Grant
MAN MISSING 10 YEARS REUNITED WITH FAMILY AFTER IDENTIFY THE MISSING EVENT
Source: County News Service See video of reunion on KNSD Photo: As a result of the region’s first Identify the Missing event, Randy Gatewood, missing for 10 years from his family, has been found by his brother Gene Gatewood, at right. April 30, 2016 (Lemon Grove) — He once was lost, but now is found. A native San Diegan
ALPINE ART LEAGUE FORMING
By Tom and Colleen Taylor April 29, 2016 (Alpine) – We are in the beginning stages of forming an art league here in Alpine. We want to meet with local artists who are interested in becoming active in the community by participating in open studios as well as art shows. We have already reserved www.alpineartleague.org and will be designing
RAMONA RODEO, PARADE AND WESTERN DANCE
East County News Service April 29, 2016 (Ramona) – The Ramona Rodeo takes play May 19-22, along with other activities including a parade down Main Street on the 21st and dancing to the country band Patrick Howard Trampus on the 20th and 21st after the rodeo. There’s also a free slack rodeo performance on the 19th, as well as
Our Guide to Live Entertainment venues
BLUES, BREWS AND BBQ IN JACUMBA MAY 14
East County News Service May 5, 2016 (Jacumba Hot Springs) – The Jacumba Hot Springs Blues Festival on May 14th from 1-8 p.m. will feature blues, brews and barbeque—as
AUDREY 2 RUNS AMOK IN EAST COUNTY: LITTLE HOUSE OF HORRORS CONTINUES MAY 5-7
By Kathy Carpenter Associate/Youth Reviewer www.sdtheatrereviews.com May 5, 2016 – (El Cajon) – Remember when you were in the theatre program in high school? Perhaps even El Cajon Valley
AUTHORS MEETING MAY 21 IN ALPINE
East County News Service May 5, 2016 (Alpine) – Join the Nonfiction Authors Association’s San Diego Chapter for their monthly meeting, held on Saturday, May 21 from 3 to
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: TOP FESTIVALS AND EVENTS MAY 6-26
Listen to Destination East County, also aired on KNSJ, by clicking the audio link. We thank the County of San Diego for a Community Enhancement Grant supporting Destination East
GREGORY PAGE IN CONCERT: ONE MAN SHOW MAY 29 AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service May 2, 2016 (Santee) – The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation welcomes acclaimed musician Gregory Page performing his One Man Show in a free concert on Sunday,
READER’S EDITORIAL: WHERE HAS ALL THE CREAM GONE?
By Leon Thompson May 2, 2016 (East County) – My earliest childhood memories are of my grandfather’s dairy farm in Solway, Minnesota, where I learned to love cows. The
THANKS TO ALL WHO MADE OUR “MOUNTAIN MAGIC” EVENT A SUCCESS!
April 29, 2016 (Ramona) — East County Magazine extends our hearty thanks to all who sponsored and attended our “Magic Mountain”benefit event at
MAN MISSING 10 YEARS REUNITED WITH FAMILY AFTER IDENTIFY THE MISSING EVENT
Source: County News Service See video of reunion on KNSD Photo: As a result of the region’s first Identify the Missing event, Randy Gatewood, missing for 10 years from
ALPINE ART LEAGUE FORMING
By Tom and Colleen Taylor April 29, 2016 (Alpine) – We are in the beginning stages of forming an art league here in Alpine. We want to meet with
RAMONA RODEO, PARADE AND WESTERN DANCE
East County News Service April 29, 2016 (Ramona) – The Ramona Rodeo takes play May 19-22, along with other activities including a parade down Main Street on the 21st
Thanks to the Prebys Foundation for their generous support.
Our Guide to Live Entertainment venues