East County Magazine
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MAKE MERRY THIS SEASON WITH MANGO CHUTNEY
Recipe courtesy of Home Made Simple (See our review of the Home Made Simple book in our San Diego Bookshelf section–and scroll down for this sweetly simple recipe.) November 6, 2010 – Chutney, a sweet and spicy relish originally from India, was imported to merry old England in the 17th century, where it swiftly gained popularity. Jelly-like in
MMMM…..PUMPKIN-BLACK BEAN SOUP RECIPE
Recipe courtesy of Home Made Simple November 6, 2010 (San Diego’s East County)—The flavors of fall abound in this tasty autumn dish provided by the publisher of Home Made Simple. See our San Diego Bookshelf section for a review of this new book—but first, scroll down for the authors’ flavorful recipe for pumpkin-black bean soup.
HOLIDAY CHEERS? KNOW THE REAL COST OF DRINKING AND DRIVING
November 6, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – Before you head out for some holiday cheer this season, the Alpine Sheriff’s Station reminds you that the cost of drinking and driving can be staggering—far more than the price of a taxicab ride home. If you’re over the limit, you’re under arrest, Sheriff’s officials warn. If convicted, you could lose your
TURKEY DELIVERIES FOR SENIORS IN ALPINE
November 6, 2010 (Alpine) — Thanksgiving is just around the corner. If you’re a senior citizen, or know a senior who will be alone or housebound on Thanksgiving Day in Alpine, here’s a service to be thankful for this holiday season. Sue Roff, Executive Director of the Alpine Community Center prepares a traditional turkey dinner each Thanksgiving for seniors
RETURN TO THE DAYS OF CHIVALRY AT RENAISSANCE FAIRE IN ESCONDIDO NOV. 6-7
November 4, 2010 (Escondido) – Visit Falconbridge Village for a trip back in time to merry old England at this weekend’s Renaissance Faire and Fall Festival in Felicita Park, Escondido. Enjoy period music, jousting, pageanty, Shakespearean theater and reenactors representing Queen Elizabeth I and her royal court. Vendors, children’s activities and continuous entertainment are also slated. The festival runs
CELESTIAL TIPS: DESERT STARGAZING CLASSES OFFERED BY FAMED ASTRONOMER
November 6, 2010 (Borrego Springs) — Dennis Mammana, famed astronomer, night-sky photographer and syndicated columnist, will offer a series of classes in stargazing in the Anza-Borrego Desert. Courses range from the basics of star map reading to tips on watching the upcoming Geminoid Meteor Shower. An overnight camping trip is also planned. Scroll down for a complete list of
TIME FLIES: SHORT PLAYS AT GROSSMONT’S STAGEHOUSE THEATRE
November 5, 2010 (El Cajon) — Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department will present Time Flies and Other Short Plays by David Ives, directed by Beth Duggan. Performances will be in the Stagehouse Theatre on December 2-4 and 8-11 at 7:30 p.m. as well as matinees on December 4 and 11 at 2 p.m. A press release issued by
FOOTBALL TEAM LENDS WEIGHT IN EAST COUNTY’S LARGEST FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO THE NEEDY
By Bill Pogue November 5, 2010 (Lemon Grove) –On October 29, Mt. Miguel’s winning football team (7 and 1 this season) tackled a new task—giving out 41,000 pounds of food to hungry people at the Lemon Grove. Lutheran Church The players, including Pastor Ula Tausaga’s son Smith, were some 50 strong and strode in as a vigorous phalanx,
12TH ANNUAL SANTEE PANCAKE BREAKFAST RAISES FUNDS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY & FAMILIES IN NEED
November 5, 2010 (Santee) – The Sheriff’s Santee Station and Santee Fire Department invite you to the 12th annual Santee Pancake Breakfast this Saturday at Fire Station #4, 8950 Cottonwood (corner of Mission Gorge and Cottonwood) this Friday and Saturday, November 5th and 6th. Money raised from the breakfast will be split. The Sheriff’s Santee Station will use its half
FAIR TRADE MENORAHS TO LIGHT UP YOU HOLIDAYS
November 4, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) ––Ten Thousand Villages, a fair trade retailer with 75 locations across the country and online at www.tenthousandvillages.com, offers uniquely handcrafted menorahs from India and Mexico. Made from materials like bicycle gears and ceramic, these menorahs add interest to traditional Hanukkah celebrations. For more than 60 years, Ten Thousand Villages has established
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MAKE MERRY THIS SEASON WITH MANGO CHUTNEY
Recipe courtesy of Home Made Simple (See our review of the Home Made Simple book in our San Diego Bookshelf section–and scroll down for this sweetly simple recipe.)
MMMM…..PUMPKIN-BLACK BEAN SOUP RECIPE
Recipe courtesy of Home Made Simple November 6, 2010 (San Diego’s East County)—The flavors of fall abound in this tasty autumn dish provided by the publisher of Home
HOLIDAY CHEERS? KNOW THE REAL COST OF DRINKING AND DRIVING
November 6, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – Before you head out for some holiday cheer this season, the Alpine Sheriff’s Station reminds you that the cost of drinking and
TURKEY DELIVERIES FOR SENIORS IN ALPINE
November 6, 2010 (Alpine) — Thanksgiving is just around the corner. If you’re a senior citizen, or know a senior who will be alone or housebound on Thanksgiving Day in
RETURN TO THE DAYS OF CHIVALRY AT RENAISSANCE FAIRE IN ESCONDIDO NOV. 6-7
November 4, 2010 (Escondido) – Visit Falconbridge Village for a trip back in time to merry old England at this weekend’s Renaissance Faire and Fall Festival in Felicita Park, Escondido.
CELESTIAL TIPS: DESERT STARGAZING CLASSES OFFERED BY FAMED ASTRONOMER
November 6, 2010 (Borrego Springs) — Dennis Mammana, famed astronomer, night-sky photographer and syndicated columnist, will offer a series of classes in stargazing in the Anza-Borrego Desert. Courses range from
TIME FLIES: SHORT PLAYS AT GROSSMONT’S STAGEHOUSE THEATRE
November 5, 2010 (El Cajon) — Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department will present Time Flies and Other Short Plays by David Ives, directed by Beth Duggan. Performances will be
FOOTBALL TEAM LENDS WEIGHT IN EAST COUNTY’S LARGEST FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO THE NEEDY
By Bill Pogue November 5, 2010 (Lemon Grove) –On October 29, Mt. Miguel’s winning football team (7 and 1 this season) tackled a new task—giving out 41,000 pounds
12TH ANNUAL SANTEE PANCAKE BREAKFAST RAISES FUNDS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY & FAMILIES IN NEED
November 5, 2010 (Santee) – The Sheriff’s Santee Station and Santee Fire Department invite you to the 12th annual Santee Pancake Breakfast this Saturday at Fire Station #4, 8950 Cottonwood
FAIR TRADE MENORAHS TO LIGHT UP YOU HOLIDAYS
November 4, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) ––Ten Thousand Villages, a fair trade retailer with 75 locations across the country and online at www.tenthousandvillages.com, offers uniquely handcrafted menorahs from
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