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Jered Barger Joins Union Bank

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Jered Barger Joins Union Bank

Union Bank, N.A. has announced that Jered Barger has joined its Retail Consumer Lending team as the area sales manager based in San Diego.  In a newly created position, Barger is responsible for the growth of residential lending throughout San Diego County, and managing the mortgage consultants who support the bank’s branches in the area. […]

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Pet Adoption

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Pet Adoption

Beth is a tan and white, two-year old, female terrier, whose big, brown eyes are sure to melt your heart instantly. While she enjoys spending quality time with her people friends, she is also content to spend time on her own. She has a lovable and independent spirit. Beth would love to be in an […]

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Poker Tournament Benefits Animals

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Poker Tournament Benefits Animals

World renowned professional poker player, author, and star of the second season of “Celebrity Apprentice,” Annie Duke, and her father, writer and broadcaster, Richard Lederer, hosted the first charity poker tournament to benefit the animals and programs of the San Diego Humane Society and SPCA this past January 2012. Called “Paws for Poker,” the event […]

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Oceanside Resident Pleads Guilty to Animal Abuse Charges

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Oceanside Resident Pleads Guilty to Animal Abuse Charges

Twenty-two year old Abed Dubester has pled guilty to 597(a) P.C. charges of animal abuse for burning a six month old Bischon puppy, Stewie, with hot water. San Diego Humane Society Humane Officers seized Stewie on March 29, 2011, filed for protectivecustody and began an intensive investigation. “Nearly half of Stewie’s body was covered in […]

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Monarch School for Children Expands Executive Team

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Monarch School for Children Expands Executive Team

Monarch School, a San Diego public K-12 school for children impacted by homelessness and the only school of its kind in the country, is expanding its executive team with the addition of Erin Spiewak as the new CEO. Spiewak has a proven track record of nonprofit leadership and joins current CEO Ronne Froman, who is […]

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Science Highlights at Grant K-8 School

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Science Highlights at Grant K-8 School

The Grant K-8 School community had a fantastic kick-off to science adventures for the 2011 – 2012 school year. Over 350 attended a Family Science Night which featured geckos, snakes and other reptiles brought by Herpetology Culturist Cheryl Smith, the “Lizard Lady,” from Cheryl’s Reptiles and  by Ashley Riley from Freedom Reptile Rescue.  Jim Berrian, […]

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Grant School Students Set Their Sites on Science Olympiad

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Grant School Students Set Their Sites on Science Olympiad

Grant K-8school, participating in its second year with the San Diego regional Science Olympiad, will send two teams to compete on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Rancho Bernardo High School and Bernardo Heights Middle School.  They roll out of town to represent their school among 28 schools, with 90 teams, from around San Diego County. […]

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Former Head of Francis Parker Upper School Receives Award

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Former Head of Francis Parker Upper School Receives Award

The High School Sports Association has selected Mr. Patrick Mitchell as a recipient of the Service to Sports Award.  The former Head of the Francis Parker Upper School will be honored at the 24th Annual Winter Awards Night on Monday, February 6, 2012.  The event will be held at the Seaside room in Marina Village. […]

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DangerHouse Productions

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
DangerHouse Productions

 The Blood Countess, written and directed by Kevin Six, is a play about the folly of following vampirism; the American obsession with staying young; and what women sacrifice for beauty. Featuring lots of special effects and, yes, blood. Show times for The Blood Countess are February 16 through March 3, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at […]

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THE FLOWERS OF WAR

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
THE FLOWERS OF WAR

Director Zhang Yimou (“Raise the Red Lantern,” “Ju Dou,” “Hero,” “House of the Flying Daggers”) tells an epic story of love and sacrifice in “The Flowers of War,” adapted by screenwriter Liu Heng from the novel by Geling Yan. Set during Japan’s 1937 invasion of China, the film is told from a young girl’s point […]

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