Back Country Bootcamp
ALPINE — Back Country Boot Camp is taking registration for
the first 2009 six-week session. Co-ed and Ladies only
sessions are available.
Boot camp began on Jan. 5 and will continue through Feb. 13.
Meet your New Years resolution by signing on or before Jan.
5, and get one class free. Bring a friend and get another
class free. Free stability ball upon registration while
supplies last.
Get these kinds of results from your 2,3, or 5 day a week
boot camp.
Visit www.backcountrybootcamp.com for more information or to
register today.
Women’s shooting day
ALPINE — The National Association’s Women on Target program,
the NRA Members Council of Greater San Diego, and Lemon
Grove Rod and Gun Club are sponsoring a Pistol, Rifle and
Shotgun Shooting Clinic in Alpine. The goal is to introduce
women to shooting sports and provide them with the
opportunity to meet other women interested in learning how
to safely and effectively use a firearm. All women are
welcome to these outings.
The clinic will be held at the Lemon Grove Rod and Gun Club,
16232 Sequan Truck Trail, Alpine, CA on Jan, 11, April 5,
July 12, and Oct. 11 from 1—5 p.m. The total cost of this
clinic is $25, all necessary equipment will be included.
For more information, please speak to Dexter: (760)
789-5332, or (760) 644-2013. Or you can e-mail Dexter at
DexterHaight@cox.net.
Community youth choir
ALPINE — Community youth choir weekly voice lessons begin on
Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 5:30 p.m. at Christ The King Episcopal
Church, 1460 Midway Dr., Alpine, CA 91901.
Register today. A recital will be held on April 3. Tuition
is $75 for 12 weeks and includes the recital.
Space is limited. For more information please call Terri at
723-0309 or 445-8968, or check online at
www.ChristTheKingAlpine.org.
Tree Town meeting
ALPINE — The Alpine Tree Town meeting will be held on
Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 5:30 p.m.
For more information please contact Carlette Anderson at
445-5716.
Youth Olympics
ALPINE — The Kiwanis Club of Alpine will hold its annual
Youth Olympics on Saturday, Jan. 17 at Alpine Elementary
School, beginning with registration at 8:30 a.m.
Boys and girls will compete separately as well as by ago
group division: 4/5/6, 7/8, 9/10 and 11/12/13. There will be
12 events: Basketball Dribble, Basketball Free Throw, Long
Jump, 20 Meter Races, Rope Skipping, 40 Meter Races,
Pull/Chin Ups, 60 Meter Races, Soccer Ball Dribble, Sit Ups,
Softball Throw, and Bicycle Gymkhana.
Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place for each
event, each division, boys and girls. |
Name the Dinosaur contest
ALPINE — Did you know there is a dinosaur in Alpine? In 1962
an amusement park was built in downtown Alpine called
Dinosaur Land. The park closed after only two years but the
dinosaurs remained.
Carlette Anderson is writing a book about the history of
Alpine for children titled, “My Alpine.” She is using this
photo for the front cover and would like to have a name for
this dinosaur. The contest is open to anyone 12 years and
younger.
The winner will have their name included in her book with
the dinosaur’s name. The winner will also receive a signed
copy of her book plus a gift certificate to Boomers
Amusement Center in El Cajon. Deadline is Jan. 17. Be sure
to include your name, age, address and telephone number.
Please e-mail to myalpinehistory@aol.com or mail it to 2451
Night Star Ct. Alpine, 91901. If you have any photos of
Dinosaur Land would you be so kind and let Carlette Anderson
and the Alpine Historical Society know about them?
Teen Youth Group
field trip
ALPINE — The Teen Youth Group at Christ the King Episcopal
Church is planning a field trip to tour the USS Midway on
Saturday, Jan. 17. Free tickets are being provided. All ages
are welcome on the excursion and transportation is
available.
Call Terri for more information at 445-8968.
Alpine Evening Aglow
ALPINE — Starting the New Year with great anticipation, mark
your calendar, Friday Jan. 19 at 7 pm. Pastor Sylvia Garcia
will speak and minister this month. She has ministered
throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, Guatemala,and
Honduras. She and her husband pastor El Refugio Christian
Church in Mexico. She is founder and director of Chosen
Pearls Ministries.
Alpine Aglow is for men, women and youth. Please join us for
worship, fellowship and ministry. We meet at Bethel
Christian Church, 1929 Arnold Way in Alpine the third Friday
of every month.
For more information call 445-5300, or e-mail alpineaglow@sbcglobal.net.
Ham radio training
PINE VALLEY — There will be ham radio training in Pine
Valley on Saturday, Jan. 24 from 8 a.m. to 5 at the fire
station trailer behind the Pine Valley post office.
We want to train people, so that if the power goes out
during disasters, we will still be able to communicate.
There will be a charge of approximately $10 for the test,
which will occur after the training or at a different
location.
Please contact Margaret for details at 473-0175. |
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