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San Diegans Participated in Statewide Earthquake Drill

| November 21, 2011 | 5 Comments
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 […]

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The San Diego Foundation Names Anne Kilpatrick Director, Human Resources

| November 21, 2011 | 0 Comments
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, […]

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Diane Powers’ Bazaar del Mundo and Casa de Pico Celebrate 40 Years

| November 21, 2011 | 0 Comments
Diane Powers’ Bazaar del Mundo and Casa de Pico Celebrate 40 Years

Forty years ago, Diane Powers had a vision: to create a unique shopping and dining experience in San Diego that would replicate the beautiful bazaars in Mexico that she admired. Powers’ popular Bazaar del Mundo Shops in Old Town and Casa de Pico restaurant (La Mesa’s Grossmont Center) will celebrate the anniversary in festive fashion. […]

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Hispanic Heritage Month Honorees

| November 21, 2011 | 0 Comments
Hispanic Heritage Month Honorees

As part of its ongoing commitment to cultural diversity and in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Union Bank, N.A., partnered with KPBS to celebrate local heroes who are making a difference to enrich the lives of others. The honorees are announced as part of the ongoing 2011 Cultural Diversity Partnership which recognizes and pays tribute […]

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Padres’ Team Physician Named to Annual List of Top Shoulder Surgeons

| November 21, 2011 | 0 Comments
Padres’ Team Physician Named to Annual List of Top Shoulder Surgeons

Dr. Heinz Hoenecke of Scripps Clinic has been selected as the only San Diego orthopedic surgeon – and one of just six in California – to be honored on a national medical journal’s annual list of the top shoulder surgeons and specialists in the United States. Becker’s Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management Review will publish […]

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Help Me Find a Home

| November 18, 2011 | 0 Comments
Help Me Find a Home

Weighing more than eighty pounds, Bolt is a loving and gentle three-year old German Shepherd mix.  This special guy came to us as a stray with a heart of gold.  With adorable ears, warm eyes and an affectionate nature, he creates joy wherever he goes.  Though he’s a big dog, his heart is ten times […]

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Two Sisters Seek a Forever Home

| November 18, 2011 | 0 Comments
Two Sisters Seek a Forever Home

These 2 bonded sisters (8-9 months young) are looking for a home of their own and want to live together. They were rescued from the Devore Shelter hours before being euthanized. They are spayed and microchipped. Petticoat, the calico, is super sweet, funny and squeaky. Yes, she makes squeaky noises and doesn’t meow much but […]

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PETCO’S Second Annual National Food Drive for Family Pets

| November 18, 2011 | 0 Comments
PETCO’S Second Annual National Food Drive for Family Pets

Pet lovers asked to donate pet food Through November 13 Petco and the Petco Foundation are calling all animal lovers to take part in the second annual National Pet Food Drive to help pet parents in need provide a healthy and plentiful holiday season for four-legged family members. The National Pet Food Drive  through Sunday, […]

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Surfin’ Santa Rings in the Holidays San Diego-Style

| November 16, 2011 | 1 Comment
Surfin’ Santa Rings in the Holidays San Diego-Style

Surfin’ Santa Rings in the Holidays San Diego-Style Seaport Village will kick off the holidays with free festive events for locals this season. The Surfin’ Santa’s arrival headline the entertainment calender and locals and visitors in search of festivity can enjoy live musical performances all season long. Surfin’ Santa and his longboard will arrive on November […]

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Kate Sessions 154th Birthday Celebration

| November 16, 2011 | 0 Comments
Kate Sessions 154th Birthday Celebration

Kate Sessions 154th Birthday Celebration 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, November 12 At Marston House Museum and Gardens 3525 Seventh Ave  SD 92103 Sponsored by the San Diego Floral Assoc., Friends of Balboa Park and Save Our Heritage Organization The first 50 guests will receive a free Floral Association tote bag with goodies inside. […]

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