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RANCHO SAN DIEGO OLDE TIME CHRISTMAS VILLAGE: DEC. 11

  November 20, 2010 (Rancho San Diego) – Rancho San Diego-Jamul Chamber of Commerce invites you to enjoy a traditional Christmas holiday social. The Rancho San Diego Olde Time Christmas Village will be held on December 11 from 4-9 p.m. featuring carolers, a snow sculpture contest, and a visit from Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves.  Savor holiday cookies, pastries

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CALTRANS BLOOD DRIVE NETS 42 PINTS FOR SADDLETRAMPS CRASH SURVIVORS

November 20, 2010 (San Diego) – Yesterday, Caltrans District 11 hosted a blood drive with the San Diego Blood Bank, capturing 42 pints to help members of the Lakeside Saddletramps motorcycle club who were injured in a November 13 crash in Ocotillo that also killed four club members.   “We host these blood drives five times a year, with a

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LITTLE JEWELS: ART SHOW OFFERS GEMS FOR BUYERS AT SPECIAL HOLIDAY RATES

  November 20, 2010 (La Mesa)–Holiday offerings of smaller paintings priced for gifting is a tradition in the art world; many galleries feature shows entitled "Little Gems", "Holiday Miniatures Exhibit", and the like.    In La Mesa, O’Dunn Fine Art has mounted a "Little Jewels" exhibit and sale with over two dozen original oil paintings, framed and ready to hang, in the

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SALUTE TO HEROES AT MOTHER GOOSE PARADE SUNDAY

  November 20, 2010 (El Cajon)–The theme for the 64th Annual Mother Goose Parade on Sunday, November 21st, is a “Salute To Heroes!” A special World Memorial float will carry a New York Firefighter and an EMT, both disabled at 9/11, and a Port Authority Police Officer also survived the attacks at the World Trade Center on 9/11. Officer David

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A HEARTWARMING STORY: HEART ATTACK VICTIM RETURNS TO THANK FIREFIGHTERS

  Story and photo provided by Heartland Fire November 19, 2010 (La Mesa)–On October 2, 2010 at 5:15 p.m., Richard Morse, 59, of La Mesa collapsed outside the beer garden at the annual La Mesa Oktoberfest. An off-duty Pasadena firefighter and a Scripps Hospital nurse witnessed Morse collapse and determined that he went into cardiac arrest and began CPR. Two La Mesa Firefighters,

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MEMORIALS, FUNDRAISERS PLANNED TO HELP FAMILIES OF SADDLETRAMPS RIDERS

  Information courtesy of Alpine Community News Network November 19, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – A memorial/celebration of life and fundraiser will be held this Sunday, November 21st at 2 p.m. for members of the Saddletramps motorcycle club in Lakeside who lost their lives Nov. 13th in a tragic accident in Ocotillo.   The event will be held at the

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SANTEE TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY AT HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING NOV. 19

    November 14, 2010 (Santee) — The city of Santee is doing its part to prevent the holidays from becoming ho-ho-ho-hum.A special events team from the Community Services Department has choreographed an event that features some unlikely holiday pairings: Santa Claus, live Doo-wop music, skating on synthetic ice, and an old-fashioned horse-and-carriage ride.   The blend of old and new

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A KNOX HOUSE CHRISTMAS: DEC. 4 IN EL CAJON

  November 18, 2010 (El Cajon) – El Cajon Historical Society invites the public to “A Knox House Christmas” at the Knox House Museum on Saturday, December 4 from 2-4 p.m. Handcrafted gifts, ornaments, textiles, period items, jams, jellies and bakery items will be offered for sale—along with free cider with purchase. Knox House Museum is located at 280 N.

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