Archive for November, 2011
December “Block” Party at the Mission Hills Library
The Friends of the Mission Hills-Hillcrest Branch Library will create a “LEGOS in the Library” program and ask friends and neighbors to “recycle” LEGO sets your children have outgrown, or donate funds for purchase of enough Box 4 Blox storage organizers to hold your donations. Beginning in December, children can attend a weekly “LEGO play […]
Artist Showcase Work at Annual Holiday Art Festival
Kick off the holiday season by spending the weekend at the annual San Diego Holiday Art Festival at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, Friday, Dec. 2 through Sunday, Dec. 4. The show is produced by Warren Cook, creator and producer (from 1972-1989) of the famed Harvest Festival and more recently the San Diego Art Festival. […]
San Diego Pottery Tour
The 4th annual San Diego Pottery Studio Tour will take place on the weekend of December 3 and 4, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free. self-guided tour has 11 stops at ceramics studios featuring over 20 of San Diego’s best ceramics artists, spread throughout the neighborhoods of the San Diego metropolitan area. To […]
Luminous Layers Exhibition at the San Diego International Airport
Josie Rodriguez, a visual artist who uses melted beeswax, pigments, damar and other natural elements to create her paintings and sculptures, has an exhibition, Luminous Layers, that and will be on display at the San Diego International Airport through March 2012, Terminal 2 East, pre-security. A reception is scheduled for November 3, 2011. Inspired by […]
Janice Brown Named to Board
The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) has named Janice Brown to its Board of Directors. Brown, founder and CEO of Brown Law Group (www.brownlawgroup.com), has participated actively with and for NAMWOLF for the past three years and has integrated its mission into her legal practice and advocacy for woman in […]
2012 Science Olympiad
Grant K-8 School has started its 2nd year with the Science Olympiad, nationally organized around an annual, single day competition. This year’s Olympiad will be held Saturday, February 4, 2012. Each student, competing in pairs, is eligible to prepare in up to 4 of 23 events covering all areas of science: biology, chemistry, physics, earth […]
Lichtman Named to U.S. Volleyball Woman’s National Team
Cassidy Lichtman, a graduate of Francis Parker School in 2007 and of Stanford University in 2011, was one of 12 players selected to represent the United States on the Women’s National Volleyball Team in the XVI Pan American Games at Guadalajara, Mexico. The competition took place from October 14-30 at the Pan American Volleyball Stadium. […]
San Diegans Participated in Statewide Earthquake Drill
At the sound of a bell, a recording came over the loudspeaker telling students the Great California ShakeOut had begun. More than 500 students at Taft Middle School dropped out of their desks and scooted underneath to protect their heads as part of the statewide earthquake drill today. “More San Diegans participated in the ShakeOut […]
The San Diego Foundation Names Anne Kilpatrick Director, Human Resources
Anne Kilpatrick began at The San Diego Foundation in 2006 as the Human Resources Manager. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit management, her workplace and management knowledge has been highly beneficial to The Foundation. Kilpatrick’s scope of responsibility spans recruitment, employee engagement and relations, performance management, staff development, best practice and policy development, […]
