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February 21, 2008

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Steele Canyon open house
     SPRING VALLEY — Steele Canyon High School will be hosting two open houses at the school on Thursday, Feb. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m., and Saturday, Feb. 23 from 10 a.m. to noon.
     Incoming 9th grade and upper grade students who are interested in attending Steele Canyon High School next year are invited to learn more about our Charter School, program goals, and educational philosophy at these open houses.
     SCHS is located at 12440 Campo Road in Spring Valley. For more information check online at schscougars.org.

Shadow Hills casino night
     ALPINE — Shadow Hills Elementary School will be hosting a fund raising Casino Night on Friday, Feb. 22, from 5-8 p.m., at the Viejas Casino, Dream Catcher Lounge.
     A live band will follow at 9 p.m. This is a very important fund raiser to earn money to purchase a playground structure for students.
     Check-in is at 5 p.m. and gaming tables open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 per person, which includes hors d’oeuvres and $200 in funny money to play.
     For more information please call Cindy Harlan at 518-5422.

Easter Egg hunt and bicycle rodeo
     CAMPO — It is time for the Campo VFW Post 2080 to host the annual Easter Egg Hunt and Bicycle Rodeo. “Easter” will come early for this event on Saturday, March 1.
     The whole community is invited for this fun event with the Easter Egg Hunt beginning at noon and the Bicycle Rodeo starting at 1 p.m. Prizes for all, and maybe even a new bicycle for the Grand Winners.
     The VFW is located behind the Border Patrol Station off Sheridan Road. For more information contact Jane at 478-5417.

Parking lot sale
     ALPINE —Christ The King Episcopal Church will be holding a community parking lot sale on Saturday, March 1 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
     Space is still available — reserve your space today. Bring gently used items for only $10. The church is located at 1460 Midway Dr., Alpine.
     For more information check online at www.christthekingalpine.org or call Terri at 445-8968.

Bloodmobile visit
     The San Diego Blood Bank bloodmobile will accept blood donations at an open to the public blood drive at the Alpine Community Center, 1850 Alpine Blvd., Alpine, Saturday, March 15, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The bloodmobile will be in the parking lot.
     Anyone who is at least 17 years old, in good health and weighs at least 110 pounds may be eligible to give blood. For donor requirements or to make an appointment, call the San Diego Blood Bank at 1-800-4MY-SDBB or visit www.sandiegobloodbank.org.

JMMS bunco night
     ALPINE — Joan Mac Queen Middle School will host its annual Bunko Night on Thursday, March 13 at Viejas Dreamcatcher Lounge.
     Check-in is at 5 p.m. and the game begins at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $15, which includes food, soft drinks and a game of Bunco.
     For more information call Leah at 445-8033.

Alpine Woman’s Club Victorian Tea
     ALPINE — The 15th Annual Victorian Tea will be held at the Alpine Woman’s Club on Saturday, Feb 23. The club is located at 2156 Alpine Blvd. in the historic Town Hall.
     This event is open to the public and Victorian dress is optional. Cost is $25 per person and proceeds will go towards their scholarship fund. Space is limited so please order your tickets early. You can call Michelle Albee at 722-1032 or Ann Hill at 445-4235.

Albertsons community fair
     ALPINE — Alpine residents are invited to the Albertsons First Community Event in Alpine. In honor of the grand opening in Alpine, Albertsons is hosting its first community fair. Fellow Community Groups, Leaders, and Business Owners are all encouraged to participate in this exciting Saturday of fun.
     The event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23, in the Albertsons parking lot, at 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., set-up will be at 10 a.m. Groups will be provided with a 6’-foot table and two chairs.
     Please R.S.V.P. by phone to the Albertsons to reserve a place in this event. Contact Bob Ring for more information at 445-0231.

Sunrise Powerlink EIR hearings
     MTN. EMPIRE — Several hearings will be coming up in the near future to allow residents to get more information and ask questions of specialists for the SDG&E Sunrise Powerlink project, after the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Report on Jan. 3.
     An Administrative Law Judge Public Participation Hearing will be held at MEHS on Monday, Feb. 25, at 6:30 p.m. This will be an opportunity for residents to go on legal record with their comments.
     To view the powerlink draft EIR check online at www.cpuc.ca.gov/Environment/info/aspen/sunrise/toc-deir.htm, or check at your local library. Back Country planning groups are looking for volunteers to help review the EIR and be better prepared for the workshops. Please contact Denise Morse at 889-9033 if you would like to volunteer.

The doctor is in
     ALPINE — Everyone is welcome to a “Meet & Greet” with Dr. Ryan McClinton of Alpine Chiropractic Center for a complementary brunch at the Alpine Community Center on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 11:30 a.m.
     For more information, and to get your name on the list, please call 445-7676.

Career Day
     ALPINE — Joan Mac Queen Middle School will host its second annual Career Day for all seventh graders on Friday, March 14, from 9:15 to 11 a.m.
     During this event business people from the community have been invited to share their expertise with students.
     For more information, please contact Sharonfaith Horton at shorton@alpineschools.net, or call JMMS at 445-3245 ext. 118.

Spring Tennis camp
     ALPINE — The Alpine Community Center will offer a “Spring into Action” tennis camp March 17 through 21. The five-day camp will consist of tennis instruction for youngsters offered by teaching pro, Rene Toscano, and experienced teaching assistants.
     Regular spring season tennis classes start the first week of March and end May 31. Classes are offered for all age groups, and ability levels.
     For registration and information, one may call Rene Toscano at 722-1669 or e-mail retoscano@yahoo.com.

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