Choir fall session
ALPINE — The Community Youth Choir (CYC) is beginning its
fall session. Weekly voice lessons are on Thursdays at 6:30
p.m. at Christ The King Episcopal Church, 1460 Midway Dr.,
Alpine.
Classes begin Oct. 15 and there will be a recital on Dec.
17. Tuition is $65 for 10 weeks including recital. This
session features a holiday theme from the movie soundtrack
“The Polar Express”.
Space is limited, call Terri at 723-0309 or 445-8968.
AFPD open house
ALPINE — The Alpine Fire Protection District will host its
annual open house on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. to 2
p.m. at the station on Tavern Road.
The event will feature various fire and law enforcement
safety booths, demonstrations as well as food. Stop by the
station at 1364 Tavern Road.
Yo-Yo Pros
ALPINE —Duncan 80th Anniversary World Tour Crew will be at
Christy's Toy Outlet and Viejas Outlet Center participating
in the Smokin in the Park Barbecue Festival on Saturday,
Oct. 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come and see the Duncan Crew
perform all kind of Yo-Yo tricks.
This event is free to everyone. For more information please
call Christy's Toy Outlet at 659-9898.
Old West Harvest Fest
BOULEVARD — Every October, Sacred Rocks Reserve hosts the
Old West Harvest Fest, open to the public. This year’s event
will take place Friday to Sunday Oct. 23-25.
Everyone from near and far, Southern California to out of
state, camper or local resident, is invited to kick up their
heels and celebrate the bounty of autumn at our beautiful
nature reserve.
The reserve is located at 1331 Shasta Way Boulevard CA
91905. For more information check online at
www.sacredrocksreserve.com.
Author talk
DESCANSO — The Descanso Branch of the San Diego County
Library will be presenting Leland Fetzer, local author on
Saturday, Oct. 24 at 11 a.m.
Mr. Fetzer is the author of several books on local history.
Please join us at the library for an informative and
entertaining program. The Descanso Library is located at
9545 River Drive. If you need any further information, call
445-5279.
Disney Quiz Night
ALPINE — Creekside Early Learning Center will host its
annual fundraiser, the Disney Quiz Night, on Tuesday, Oct.
27 fro 5 to 8 p.m. in the Viejas Dreamcatcher Lounge.
CELC’s PTA and staff host this adults-only event, made
possible by many local businesses and individuals. The
evening includes hors d’oeuvres, opportunity drawings,
auctions and a competitive game of sports, music and Disney
trivia.
Seating is available and reservations are being taken now at
$25 per person or $150 for a table of eight. Proceeds
benefit CELC and its students.
For more information of to make a reservation contact
CELCpta@yahoo.com or call 659-8250. |
Smokin’ in the park
ALPINE — Viejas Casino & Outlet Center will “Smokin’ in the
Park” BBQ Championship & Festival for its 5th year, from 10
a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17.
This year, more than 60 teams will compete for $23,000 in
cash and prizes, making it the largest competition of its
kind in the state. An exciting new feature this year will be
the People’s Choice Award and has expanded to include two
stages of live entertainment; multiple beer gardens with
craft beers; a kids play area; vendors; and all the sights,
sounds and smells a barbeque lover can handle.
The event and parking are free and open to the public. For
more information on the event, visit www.viejasbbq.com or
call 659-2070.
Italian feast
ALPINE —On Sunday, Oct. 18, Judge Howatt will become Philip
Crosthwaite and will tell the stories of Yankee Jim, hung in
Old Town on Sept. 18, 1852, and the Roy Bean/John Collins
duel on horseback, which also took place in Old Town in
1852.
In addition to this much-anticipated program, the Board of
the Alpine Historical Society will be serving an Italian
Feast. The feast will feature various pasta dishes, salads,
hot bread, dessert and drinks. The cost of this dinner will
be $8 for adults and $5 for children.
The feast will take place at The Alpine Woman’s Club, 2156
Alpine Blvd., at 5 p.m. Please R.S.V.P. to Carol Morrison at
445-2544, or send e-mail to:
info@alpinehistory.org. All in the community are welcome.
Evening with representatives
ALPINE — The Alpine Mountain Empire Chamber of Commerce
presents the 11th Annual “Evening with the Elected
Representatives” at Viejas DreamCatcher Lounge on Wednesday,
Oct. 21, from 6 – 9 p.m.
Join your elected representatives for a lively evening
discussing important hot topics. Bring your questions, enjoy
dinner and the opportunity to meet your friends and
neighbors for a most informative event.
Make your reservations today. Tickets are $35 per person,
$280 per table, $500 Sponsorship. For more information check
online at www.AlpineChamber.com or call 445-2722.
Miracle Mile of Quarters Golf Tournament
EL CAJON — The Alpine Kiwanis are hosting their 20th annual
Golf Tournament and dinner on Friday, Oct. 23. This event is
held at the Sycuan Resort golf course in El Cajon.
In the evening, visitors can stay and enjoy a banquet dinner
with fellow Alpine Kiwanian and San Diego Padres announcer
Mark Grant and his friends as they conduct a lively sports
memorabilia auction and raffle drawing.
For more information about the tournament or membership,
please call Curly Collier at 461-4275 or e-mail at
CurlyCollier@cox.net.
Evening of art
PINE VALLEY — The Mountain Empire Creative Arts Council (MECAC)
invites you to an evening of art featuring Moki Martin, on
Friday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Pine Valley Clubhouse. |
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