East County Magazine
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DEPOT SPRINGS BEER COMPANY OWNER BUBBLES FORTH
By Leon Thompson February 29. 2016 (La Mesa) – Aaron Dean, owner of the Depot Springs Beer Company, in an exclusive interview with East County Magazine, spoke exuberantly about the brewery/restaurant/music/event venue now under construction in a neighborhood shopping center on Fletcher Parkway at Dallas Street—and his vision for the facility’s contribution to revitalizing the community. Dean says
NATIVE FOODS YUCCA COOKING CLASS MARCH 12 AT BARONA
East County News Service February 27, 2016 (Lakeside) – Spring brings bountiful traditional food resources. The Barona Cultural Center and Museum will hold a native foods/yucca cooking class with Martha Rodriguez (San Jose de la Zorra) sharing knowledge of how to prepare, cook and eat various parts of the yucca plant. Lunch is included, so bring your appetite! The
NEW ART SHOW: “SEVEN: OUR WORLD THROUGH COLORED PENCIL” AT MISSION TRAILS
Show runs February 27 – March 25 Reception: Saturday, February 27, from 1-4 p.m.at the Visitor Center East County News Service February 27, 2016 (Mission Trails) – The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation (MTRP) presents an exhibition featuring seven award-winning artists – Bobbie Bradford, Deb Gargula, Constance Grace, Carolyn Kenny, Katherine Miller, Renato Salazar and Brenda “Blade” Villegas.
FREE CONCERT: DIANA ABED ACCORDIAN PLAYER FEB. 28 AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service February 27, 2016 (San Diego) — A free accordion concert will be presented at Mission Trails Regional Park’s visitor center on Sunday, February 28 at 3 p.m. Diana Abed studied the accordion in multi-cultural Los Angeles as a child in the 1960s and ‘70s, including Hollywood entertainment industry standards, pop tunes and compositions of famous
LAKE JENNINGS SPRING CARNIVAL MARCH 19
East County News Service February 27, 2016 (Lakeside) – You’re invited to bring the kids out to Lake Jennings second annual Spring Carnival. The festivities on Saturday, March 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will include an egg hunt, face painting, paddle boating, and a fully-stocked kids pond plus 2,000 pounds of trout. To learn more or
MOUNTAIN LION LECTURE TODAY AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service February 27, 2016 (San Diego) — Join volunteer naturalist Don Endicott in the Visitor Center Theater at Mission Trails Regional Park on Saturday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m. for a multi-media introduction to the natural history of the mountain lion, our region’s seldom seen apex predator. His talk will describe the amazing attributes and signature
CHALDEAN CHAMBER PRESIDENT THREATENS LAWSUIT IF “GERRYMANDERING” SPLITS CHALDEAN VOTERS IN GUHSD
District board expected to vote on redistricting plan today at 4 p.m. “…Our Chamber will not accept any gerrymandering or divisive planning for political purposes and would be readily committed to engage either legally or politically to ensure a fair and equitable approach for the betterment of our community.” — Ben Kalasho, Chaldean American Chamber president By Miriam
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY FEB. 24-MARCH 26
February 24, 2016 (San Diego’s East County)–This week’s Destination East County includes a musical production of Charlotte’s Web, a Black History Celebration, and the final weekend of Hawk Watch in Ramona. Plus we’ll have previews of coming attractions including a hike to the Valley of the Moon, the Borrego Garden Tour, a St. Patrick’s Day walk and fun/run through
SOME PLAY: PICKWICK PLAYERS PRESENT CHARLOTTE’S WEB FEB 19-28
By Kathy Carpenter, Associate/Youth Reviewer www.sdtheatrereviews.com February 24, 2016 (Santee) – The Pickwick Players in Santee are a different kind of group. They perform adult plays, children’s plays, and mixed plays with people of all ages, as with “Charlotte’s Web,” based on the book by E.B. White, published by Harper Collins in 1952.What makes this unique is that it’s
ACES FOUNDATION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR EL CAJON ANIMAL SHELTER
By Liz Alper February 23, 2016 (La Mesa) – Come join ACES at The Hills Local Pub on Wednesday, March 2 from 5-9 p.m. to raise money for the El Cajon Animal Shelter! No flyer is needed, but bring a friend! There will also be a silent auction. ACES will receive 10 percent of all proceeds. The Hills
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DEPOT SPRINGS BEER COMPANY OWNER BUBBLES FORTH
By Leon Thompson February 29. 2016 (La Mesa) – Aaron Dean, owner of the Depot Springs Beer Company, in an exclusive interview with East County Magazine, spoke exuberantly
NATIVE FOODS YUCCA COOKING CLASS MARCH 12 AT BARONA
East County News Service February 27, 2016 (Lakeside) – Spring brings bountiful traditional food resources. The Barona Cultural Center and Museum will hold a native foods/yucca cooking class with
NEW ART SHOW: “SEVEN: OUR WORLD THROUGH COLORED PENCIL” AT MISSION TRAILS
Show runs February 27 – March 25 Reception: Saturday, February 27, from 1-4 p.m.at the Visitor Center East County News Service February 27, 2016 (Mission Trails) – The
FREE CONCERT: DIANA ABED ACCORDIAN PLAYER FEB. 28 AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service February 27, 2016 (San Diego) — A free accordion concert will be presented at Mission Trails Regional Park’s visitor center on Sunday, February 28 at
LAKE JENNINGS SPRING CARNIVAL MARCH 19
East County News Service February 27, 2016 (Lakeside) – You’re invited to bring the kids out to Lake Jennings second annual Spring Carnival. The festivities on Saturday, March 19
MOUNTAIN LION LECTURE TODAY AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service February 27, 2016 (San Diego) — Join volunteer naturalist Don Endicott in the Visitor Center Theater at Mission Trails Regional Park on Saturday, Feb. 27
CHALDEAN CHAMBER PRESIDENT THREATENS LAWSUIT IF “GERRYMANDERING” SPLITS CHALDEAN VOTERS IN GUHSD
District board expected to vote on redistricting plan today at 4 p.m. “…Our Chamber will not accept any gerrymandering or divisive planning for political purposes and would be
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY FEB. 24-MARCH 26
February 24, 2016 (San Diego’s East County)–This week’s Destination East County includes a musical production of Charlotte’s Web, a Black History Celebration, and the final weekend of Hawk Watch
SOME PLAY: PICKWICK PLAYERS PRESENT CHARLOTTE’S WEB FEB 19-28
By Kathy Carpenter, Associate/Youth Reviewer www.sdtheatrereviews.com February 24, 2016 (Santee) – The Pickwick Players in Santee are a different kind of group. They perform adult plays, children’s plays, and
ACES FOUNDATION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR EL CAJON ANIMAL SHELTER
By Liz Alper February 23, 2016 (La Mesa) – Come join ACES at The Hills Local Pub on Wednesday, March 2 from 5-9 p.m. to raise money for the
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