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A SPRING FLING FASHION SHOW APRIL 28
April 27, 2012 (El Cajon) – The Wieghorst Museum Auxillary presents “A Spring Fling Fashion Show” April 28 at the Elks Club, 1400 E. Washington Ave., El Cajon at 11:00 a.m. The fashions will be from Peggy Harris’ Glamour Girlz with hair and makeup by Marinello School of Beauty. The event includes a no host bar, boutique, Chinese auction and
SPEND THE DAY IN THE GARDENS APRIL 28
April 27, 2012 (El Cajon) – Chuck McPherson, of the San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS), will be doing a live watercolor demonstration at the Cuyamaca College Spring Garden Festival on April 28. Attendees can create their own watercolor painting and join SDWS Paint-out at 12:30 p.m. for a critique of the day’s paintings. The Spring Garden Festival includes horticulture demonstrations,
SAN DIEGO RIVER TRAIL CLEAN-UP BEAUTIFICATION & RESTORATION PROJECT IN SANTEE APRIL 28
April 27, 2012 (Santee) – On April 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. an estimated 250 volunteers will clean-up, beautify and restore the area of the San Diego River Trail in Santee. Volunteers will meet at the northeast pavilion in the Walmart parking lot, 170 Town Center Parkway. The event is sponsored by Mormon Helping Hands with the City
URBAN FARMING IS FOCUS OF SPRING GARDEN FESTIVAL APRIL 28
April 15, 2012 (El Cajon) Join the Water Conservation Garden, the Heritage of the Americas Museum and the Ornamental Horticulture Department at Cuyamaca College on Saturday, April 28 from 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. as they present the 19th annual Spring Garden Festival. This year’s theme is “Urban Farming” and will include experts on raising urban chickens, beekeeping
MEXICAN SEWAGE SPILL IMPACTS LOCAL WATER QUALITY
Existing Water Contact Closure for Border Field Park and Tijuana Sloughs to Remain April 25, 2012 (Tijuana, Mexico) — An estimated 2 million gallon sewage spill occurred yesterday in Mexico. The spill, which was caused by a broken sewer line in Rio Alamar drainage, started 12:00
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY OPERA ARIAS MAY 2
April 25, 2012, San Diego) —The San Diego State University School of Music and Dance continues the celebration of its 75th Anniversary with two free performances of “Opera Arias” on Wednesday, May 2, at 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. in Smith Recital Hall. The noon program will be an operatic sampler of the full-length evening program. Performed by
GROSSMONT COLLEGE THEATRE ARTS DEPT. PRESENTS `LOST IN YONKERS,’ MAY 3-12
April 25, 2012 (El Cajon)–The Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department will present “Lost in Yonkers,” a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play by Neil Simon, at 7:30 p.m. on May 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11 and 12, and at 2 p.m. on May 5 and 12. Performances will be held at the Stagehouse Theatre, located on campus,
EXPERIENCE VINTAGE ALPINE MAY 6
April 25, 2012 (Alpine) – Vintage Alpine, a wine experience in the country, will be held on May 6 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Summers Past Farms, 15602 Olde Hwy 80, Flinn Springs. The event began in 1990 and is now one of the larger events of its kind in the county. The event features numerous wineries,
PROGRAM LAUNCHES TO HELP NEW, AT-RISK SAN DIEGO MOMS
April 25, 2012 (San Diego) — With just one click, hundreds of at-risk, new San Diego moms will be supported this Mother’s Day. Each year, nearly 500,000 women living in poverty give birth to their first child. This Mother’s Day, the public can make an impact in the lives of vulnerable new moms by simply spending a moment online. The
NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT AT MISSION TRAILS NOW THROUGH MAY 4
April 25, 2012 (San Diego) — The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation is presenting a solo exhibition by award winning nature photography Scott Streit. This exhibition is on display in the Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor’s Center Art Gallery, One Father Junipero Sera Trail, San Diego now through May 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. Streit has been
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A SPRING FLING FASHION SHOW APRIL 28
April 27, 2012 (El Cajon) – The Wieghorst Museum Auxillary presents “A Spring Fling Fashion Show” April 28 at the Elks Club, 1400 E. Washington Ave., El Cajon at 11:00
SPEND THE DAY IN THE GARDENS APRIL 28
April 27, 2012 (El Cajon) – Chuck McPherson, of the San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS), will be doing a live watercolor demonstration at the Cuyamaca College Spring Garden Festival on
SAN DIEGO RIVER TRAIL CLEAN-UP BEAUTIFICATION & RESTORATION PROJECT IN SANTEE APRIL 28
April 27, 2012 (Santee) – On April 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. an estimated 250 volunteers will clean-up, beautify and restore the area of the San Diego River
URBAN FARMING IS FOCUS OF SPRING GARDEN FESTIVAL APRIL 28
April 15, 2012 (El Cajon) Join the Water Conservation Garden, the Heritage of the Americas Museum and the Ornamental Horticulture Department at Cuyamaca College on Saturday, April
MEXICAN SEWAGE SPILL IMPACTS LOCAL WATER QUALITY
Existing Water Contact Closure for Border Field Park and Tijuana Sloughs to Remain April 25, 2012
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY OPERA ARIAS MAY 2
April 25, 2012, San Diego) —The San Diego State University School of Music and Dance continues the celebration of its 75th Anniversary with two free performances of “Opera Arias”
GROSSMONT COLLEGE THEATRE ARTS DEPT. PRESENTS `LOST IN YONKERS,’ MAY 3-12
April 25, 2012 (El Cajon)–The Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department will present “Lost in Yonkers,” a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play by Neil Simon, at 7:30 p.m.
EXPERIENCE VINTAGE ALPINE MAY 6
April 25, 2012 (Alpine) – Vintage Alpine, a wine experience in the country, will be held on May 6 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Summers Past Farms,
PROGRAM LAUNCHES TO HELP NEW, AT-RISK SAN DIEGO MOMS
April 25, 2012 (San Diego) — With just one click, hundreds of at-risk, new San Diego moms will be supported this Mother’s Day. Each year, nearly 500,000 women living in
NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT AT MISSION TRAILS NOW THROUGH MAY 4
April 25, 2012 (San Diego) — The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation is presenting a solo exhibition by award winning nature photography Scott Streit. This exhibition is on display in
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