East County Magazine
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KNSJ ANNIVERSARY PARTY AT MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK JULY 5: COME CELEBRATE COMMUNITY RADIO!
On Saturday July 5th, KNSJ invites you to our community radio station’s first anniversary from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the beautiful Mission Trails Regional Park visitors center. Come mix and mingle with our radio hosts and celebrity guests in a spectacular natural setting, enjoy live music, Native American flute players, delicious food and drinks, stargazing, museum, no
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY:TOP FESTIVALS, EVENTS, AND ATTRACTIONS JUNE 20-JUNE 22, 2014
By Ariele Johannson This weekend is the official beginning of summer, and Destination East County has a lineup of great outdoor activities, such as summer concerts, movies, and hikes, as well as events with trains, raptors, and fairies! …………………………………………………… The 16th Annual Julian Blues Bash happens this Saturday, June 21 at Menghini Winery in Julian with a great
CHALDEANS LAUNCH PETITION TO SAVE IRAQI CHRISTIANS AS TERRORISTS TAKE OVER CITIES ACROSS IRAQ
By Miriam Raftery “If they keep taking out city after city, the whole world’s safety is threatened. I hope the world acts soon.” — Mark Arabo, Iraqi-American community leader Update: Our interview with Mark Arabo, which aired on KNSJ 89.1 on June 13, 2014 can now be heard here: https://www.eastcountymagazine.org/sites/eastcountymagazine.org/files/audio/2019/August/AraboMark-Iraq-FINAL-withintro.mp3 June 17, 2014 (San Diego’s East
FUNNEL CAKE EXPRESS
By Trevor Hill June 16, 2014 (San Diego)–When attending the San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, any local will tell you that there are some certain “must-do” features that are required to get the full fair experience. These include attending the pig races, riding the ferris wheel, watching the amazing Bandolini, trying some bizarre fried foods, and, of
JOURNEY CHURCH VOLUNTEERS BRING MUSIC BACK INTO LA MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL: CONCERT TAKES STAGE JUNE 14
June 9, 2014 (La Mesa)– Volunteer worship leaders at Journey Community Church in La Mesa have been teaching students at La Mesa Middle School to play instruments and create their own bands in what is called “Rock University.” The after-school program was instituted three years ago as school funding dried up for music classes in the schools. The music
FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT FAMILY OF MAN KILLED BY WRONG-WAY DRIVER IN LAKESIDE
June 13, 2013 (Lakeside) – On June 14 from 4-7 p.m. the Bucking Delorian restaurant in Lakeside will host a fundraiser for the Menegos family. Douglas Menegos was killed in a tragic car accident last week, after he was struck head-on by a wrong-way driver on Highway 67. He left behind his wife, Lisa, and two children, Kara and
WINE PAIRING DINNER – FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH AT JEREMY’S ON THE HILL
June 12, 2014 (Ramona)–Ramona Ranch & Turtle Rock Ridge wineries are joining with Chef Jeremy at Jeremy’s on the Hill to present a 5-Course Italian Wine Dinner on Friday, Friday June 13th at 7 p.m. The menu and details are below. Amuse Bouche Dino-Kale Caesar Salad with Humboldt Fog Goat Milk Cheese and House Made Croutons
INEQUALITY FOR ALL SCREENING JUNE 19 IN EL CAJON
June 17, 2014 (El Cajon)—A film by Robert Reich, Inequality for all: On behalf of the middle class will be shown June 19 at the East County Democratic Club’s meeting. The film won a special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival and highlights economic inequality in America. The club meets at 6 p.m. for socializing followed by the
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TAKING MEASURES TO DEAL WITH INFLUX OF IMMIGRANT MINORS
By Trevor Hill June 11, 2014 (San Diego’s East County)–This year, the number of minors illegally crossing the border north through Mexico into the United States has increased to approximately 48,000 (92% higher than last year) and is projected to reach over 60,000 by the end of the 2014 fiscal year. The vast majority of these children is
AB 2325 TO ESTABLISH LANGUAGE ACCESS TO MEDICAL PATIENTS
By Nadin Abbott June 9, 2014 (San Diego) Imagine if you will, going to the doctor and not understanding what your doctor is telling you. Worst, imagine if you will, an EMS crew taking you to the Emergency Room, a life or death situation, and again you are not being able to understand what language the EMS crew, or later
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KNSJ ANNIVERSARY PARTY AT MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK JULY 5: COME CELEBRATE COMMUNITY RADIO!
On Saturday July 5th, KNSJ invites you to our community radio station’s first anniversary from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the beautiful Mission Trails Regional Park visitors center.
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY:TOP FESTIVALS, EVENTS, AND ATTRACTIONS JUNE 20-JUNE 22, 2014
By Ariele Johannson This weekend is the official beginning of summer, and Destination East County has a lineup of great outdoor activities, such as summer concerts, movies, and hikes,
CHALDEANS LAUNCH PETITION TO SAVE IRAQI CHRISTIANS AS TERRORISTS TAKE OVER CITIES ACROSS IRAQ
By Miriam Raftery “If they keep taking out city after city, the whole world’s safety is threatened. I hope the world acts soon.” — Mark Arabo,
FUNNEL CAKE EXPRESS
By Trevor Hill June 16, 2014 (San Diego)–When attending the San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, any local will tell you that there are some certain “must-do” features
JOURNEY CHURCH VOLUNTEERS BRING MUSIC BACK INTO LA MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL: CONCERT TAKES STAGE JUNE 14
June 9, 2014 (La Mesa)– Volunteer worship leaders at Journey Community Church in La Mesa have been teaching students at La Mesa Middle School to play instruments and create
FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT FAMILY OF MAN KILLED BY WRONG-WAY DRIVER IN LAKESIDE
June 13, 2013 (Lakeside) – On June 14 from 4-7 p.m. the Bucking Delorian restaurant in Lakeside will host a fundraiser for the Menegos family. Douglas Menegos was killed
WINE PAIRING DINNER – FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH AT JEREMY’S ON THE HILL
June 12, 2014 (Ramona)–Ramona Ranch & Turtle Rock Ridge wineries are joining with Chef Jeremy at Jeremy’s on the Hill to present a 5-Course Italian Wine Dinner on Friday,
INEQUALITY FOR ALL SCREENING JUNE 19 IN EL CAJON
June 17, 2014 (El Cajon)—A film by Robert Reich, Inequality for all: On behalf of the middle class will be shown June 19 at the East County Democratic Club’s
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TAKING MEASURES TO DEAL WITH INFLUX OF IMMIGRANT MINORS
By Trevor Hill June 11, 2014 (San Diego’s East County)–This year, the number of minors illegally crossing the border north through Mexico into the United States has increased
AB 2325 TO ESTABLISH LANGUAGE ACCESS TO MEDICAL PATIENTS
By Nadin Abbott June 9, 2014 (San Diego) Imagine if you will, going to the doctor and not understanding what your doctor is telling you. Worst, imagine if you will,
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