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35th Annual Candlelight Musical and Meditation
The Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala’ Choir presents The 35th Annual Candlelight Presentation of Lessons and Carols at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, and Sunday December 17 – 18, 2011. This years Candlelight presentation, with a theme of Lessons and Carols, will feature traditional and new music set around scripture readings of the season. The event […]
Sleep Train Secret Santa Toy Drive for Foster Kids
Annual Drive Asks for Donations of New Unwrapped Toys and Gifts For the nearly 60,000 foster children throughout California, the magic of the holiday season might not be so bright as they find themselves away from family and friends. To help fill the holidays with glee and make sure every foster child wakes up Christmas […]
Union Bank Sponsors Mobile Medical Unit
Union Bank, N.A., has partnered with Scripps to sponsor its Mobile Medical unit, a 40-foot motor coach equipped with two examination rooms, a nurse’s station, state-of-the-art telecommunications and interior/exterior television screens providing patient education. The Mobile Medical Unit travels to events around San Diego, as well as neighborhoods that are underserved by health care resources, […]
San Diegans Celebrate the Region’s Generosity 39th Annual National Philanthropy Day Event
The Association of Fundraising Professionals San Diego chapter is pleased to announce that the 39th annual National Philanthropy Day luncheon was a tremendous success. Nearly 1,000 community members celebrated some of the region’s most generous individuals and corporations. This year’s event was extra special for a few reasons. The date itself, 11/1/11, led to the […]
National Proton Therapy Leader Selected as Medical Director
Dr. Carl J. Rossi, Jr. has joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group (SCMG) as medical director of the Scripps Proton Therapy Center, a $220 million cancer treatment and research facility being built in the Carroll Canyon area of Mira Mesa that is expected to open in spring 2013. Before joining Scripps, Rossi spent the past 20 […]
ASID Elects President
Solana Beach resident Mary Kellejian, ASID, has been elected president of the San Diego chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) for the 2011-12 term. Kellejian is an award-winning interior designer who recently moved her design studio Polo Bay Interiors to the Cedros Avenue Design District after 25 years in Del Mar. Her […]
82nd Annual Candlelight Ball
A Celebration to Start the Holiday Season For the ninth consecutive year, philanthropist and newspaper heiress Betty Knight Scripps will serve as General Chairman of the 82nd Annual Candlelight Ball, to benefit Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Through Mrs. Scripps’ generosity and leadership, the annual fundraising event has raised approximately $22 million to support lifesaving […]
Abandoned “$1,000 Dog” Adopted Parker Home for the Holidays, Recovering from Broken Leg
Parker, the puppy whose former owner paid $1,000 for her but abandoned her weeks later when she broke her leg, was adopted by a Santee couple Friday . The husband and wife were picked from a field of 35 applicants who learned about the five-month-old Beagle/Boston Terrier mix through media reports a few weeks ago. […]
Theatre News
The Sullivan Players The Sullivan Players presents Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple” at Swedenborg Hall through November 7, 2011. The play features Michael Bova as the unkempt Oscar Madison and Philip John as the fastidious Felix Ungar. The play was directed by veteran actor/director/teacher D. J. Sullivan. All performances are at Swedenborg Hall, 1531 Tyler […]