East County Magazine
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MASTERS OF THE FIDDLE: NOV. 6 IN POWAY
November 4, 2010 (Poway) – Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, two of the world’s most celebrated Celtic fiddlers and the power couple of the Canadian fiddling world, return to Poway for a concert at 8 p.m. on Saturday, November 6th. Known for her flamboyant style and trademark step-dancing, MacMaster is the sweetheart superstar of the Cape Breton fiddle
BLUE MOON EVENT RAISES $12,000 FOR RIVER PARK IN LAKESIDE
November 4, 2010 (Lakeside) – A crowd of 240 people turned out for the Lakeside River Park Conservancy’s “Once in a Blue Moon” fundraiser, held beneath a canopy of twinkle lights along the San Diego River in Lakeside. “It was a great success and always a lot of fun,” said Cindy Collins, membership and volunteer coordinator. The event raised
WILL POWER REPORT: GOP WINS, FED RELEASES MONEY
Nothing but the Truth! By Will Power November 4, 2010 (San Diego)–For those of you that do not think the banking industry makes up the Fourth branch of government- ponder this. The day after the GOP won the house, the Fed announces $600 billion in new loans to banks. There’s nothing like rewarding a bunch of crooks for
FEDS FIND BORDER TUNNEL, SEIZE 30 TONS OF MARIJUANA
November 3, 2010 (San Diego) – The San Diego Tunnel Task Force uncovered a sophisticated 600-yard underground cross-border tunnel overnight, the U.S. Justice Department Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) reveals. Approximately 30 tons of marijuana seized in the US and Mexico have been linked to the tunnel. The crawlspace-sized passageway connected an Otay Mesa warehouse in the 9000 block
WOODWIND QUINTET PRESENTS AN EVENING OF CHAMBER MUSIC NOVEMBER 13
November 3, 2010 (El Cajon)–Grossmont College Music Department will present the Grossmont College Symphony Woodwind Quintet’s performance of “An Evening of Chamber Music” starting at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Cuyamaca College Arts Center auditorium, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway, in El Cajon. The public is invited to attend. Admission is $10 for adults and $5
IRAQI CHRISTIANS IN EAST COUNTY TO HOLD PRAYER GATHERING TONIGHT IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE KILLED BY AL QAEDA IN NOV. 1 ATTACK DURING MASS SERVICE IN IRAQ
November 3, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – East County’s Iraqi Christians will hold a prayer gathering tonight from 5-6:30 p.m. in the Prescott Promenade at 201 East Main Street, El Cajon. A crowd of 500 or more is expected to attend the gathering, which is held in remembrance of Iraqi Christians massacred November 1st in an Al Qaeda
HALLOWEEN SIGHTINGS IN EAST COUNTY
November 1, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) — Kids and the young at heart had some Halloween fun last night at parties and trick-or-treat events throughout East County. Photos by Trever Richardson and Miriam Raftery. Printer-friendly version
REMEMBRANCE WALK HONORS MEMORY OF EL CAJON COMMUNITY LEADER
October 30, 2010 (El Cajon) — Twenty family members and friends participated in the LightBridge Foundation Second Annual Remembrance Walk in memory of their recently departed patriarch, Juan Salas, most recently of El Cajon. He was active member in the Chamorro (Guamanian) community in San Diego and served as President of the Sons and Daughters of Guam Club ifor
HOW PREPARED IS OUR REGION FOR FIRE? ASK CHIEF GHIO–NOV. 13 IN LA MESA
October 30, 2010 (La Mesa) — The East San Diego County League of Women Voters and the American Association of University Women are co-sponsoring a meeting with Augie Ghio, Fire Chief of San Miguel Fire Protection District. The meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2010, at the Helix Water District Boardroom, 7811 University
HAUNTED HALLOWEEN TRAIL HIKE AT DOS PICOS
October 29, 2010 (Ramona)–What could be spookier than a haunted hike in the woods? Dos Picos CountyPark in Ramona is offering a haunted trail hike on Saturday, October 30th at 7:30 and 8 p.m. The scary but kid-friendly trail hikes will include a moderate walk with some hills and uneven surfaces. Younger hikers must be accompanied by an adult.
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MASTERS OF THE FIDDLE: NOV. 6 IN POWAY
November 4, 2010 (Poway) – Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, two of the world’s most celebrated Celtic fiddlers and the power couple of the Canadian fiddling world, return to
BLUE MOON EVENT RAISES $12,000 FOR RIVER PARK IN LAKESIDE
November 4, 2010 (Lakeside) – A crowd of 240 people turned out for the Lakeside River Park Conservancy’s “Once in a Blue Moon” fundraiser, held beneath a canopy of
WILL POWER REPORT: GOP WINS, FED RELEASES MONEY
Nothing but the Truth! By Will Power November 4, 2010 (San Diego)–For those of you that do not think the banking industry makes up the Fourth branch of
FEDS FIND BORDER TUNNEL, SEIZE 30 TONS OF MARIJUANA
November 3, 2010 (San Diego) – The San Diego Tunnel Task Force uncovered a sophisticated 600-yard underground cross-border tunnel overnight, the U.S. Justice Department Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) reveals.
WOODWIND QUINTET PRESENTS AN EVENING OF CHAMBER MUSIC NOVEMBER 13
November 3, 2010 (El Cajon)–Grossmont College Music Department will present the Grossmont College Symphony Woodwind Quintet’s performance of “An Evening of Chamber Music” starting at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov.
IRAQI CHRISTIANS IN EAST COUNTY TO HOLD PRAYER GATHERING TONIGHT IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE KILLED BY AL QAEDA IN NOV. 1 ATTACK DURING MASS SERVICE IN IRAQ
November 3, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – East County’s Iraqi Christians will hold a prayer gathering tonight from 5-6:30 p.m. in the Prescott Promenade at 201 East Main Street,
HALLOWEEN SIGHTINGS IN EAST COUNTY
November 1, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) — Kids and the young at heart had some Halloween fun last night at parties and trick-or-treat events throughout East County. Photos by Trever Richardson
REMEMBRANCE WALK HONORS MEMORY OF EL CAJON COMMUNITY LEADER
October 30, 2010 (El Cajon) — Twenty family members and friends participated in the LightBridge Foundation Second Annual Remembrance Walk in memory of their recently departed patriarch, Juan Salas,
HOW PREPARED IS OUR REGION FOR FIRE? ASK CHIEF GHIO–NOV. 13 IN LA MESA
October 30, 2010 (La Mesa) — The East San Diego County League of Women Voters and the American Association of University Women are co-sponsoring a meeting with Augie Ghio,
HAUNTED HALLOWEEN TRAIL HIKE AT DOS PICOS
October 29, 2010 (Ramona)–What could be spookier than a haunted hike in the woods? Dos Picos CountyPark in Ramona is offering a haunted trail hike on Saturday, October 30th at
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