June 2016
East County Magazine
OLD WEST COMES ALIVE AT OLD POWAY PARK JULY 4
Printer-friendly version East County News Service June 11, 2016 (Poway) – Bring your family and friends to Old Poway Park (14134 Midland Road in Poway) and celebrate our country’s independence “turn-of-the-20th-century-style” on Monday, July 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will feature patriotic entertainment, gun fighting re-enactments, crafts, and old-fashioned games (all free) amid restored buildings
FIREWORKS AND FOURTH OF JULY PICNIC IN EL CAJON
Printer-friendly version East County News Service June 11, 2016 (El Cajon) – The city of El Cajon will hold its annual Fourth of July picnic and fireworks at Kennedy Park. The fun starts at 1 p.m. with food vendors, kids’ activities and live music from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. The fireworks display will be held at 9 p.m.
SANTEE SALUTES: PATRIOTIC EXTRAVAGANZA JULY 4
Printer-friendly version East County News Service June 11, 2016 (Santee) – The city of Santee invites you to Santee Salutes, an annual extravaganza set for July 4th from 2:30 to 10 p.m. at Town Center Community Park East (550 Park Center Drive) in Santee. The festivities include live music, a patriotic ceremony at 6 p.m., inflatables and activities, and
DEERHORN VALLEY HOSTS 5TH ANNUAL OLD-FASHIONED INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE AND PICNIC
Printer-friendly version UPDATE: THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO ORGANIZERS HELPING WITH FIRE RELIEF EFFORTS. East County News Service June 11, 2016 (Deerhorn Valley) — Residents of Deerhorn Valley will be holding a true Americana-style parade on Monday, July 4th starting at 10 a.m. Residents of this rural community south of Jamul are invited to take a tractor,
NO MAGIC TODAY; PADRES LOSE 5-3
Printer-friendly version By Liz Alper Photo courtesy @Padres on Twitter June 11, 2016 (Denver) – The Padres and Rockies played a Saturday matinee today. Erik Johnson made his Padres debut today against Tyler Chatwood for Colorado. The Padres got things started right away. Yangervis Solarte grounded out in the first, scoring Wil Myers and the Padres took a 1-0
MLB DRAFT DAY THREE: NOW WE CAN FOCUS ON THOSE OTHER GUYS
Printer-friendly version By Liz Alper Photos in order: Jack Suwinski, Youtube screenshot, Jared Poché, Youtube screenshot, Chris Mattison, Youtube screenshot June 11, 2016 (Secaucus, Nj.) – The last 29 rounds of the 2016 MLB Draft were today and the Padres finally remembered that there are other positions besides pitchers. Scroll down for more info on all of the last
READER’S EDITORIAL: HARVESTING EAGLES – PART TWO
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WHEN ALL WAS LOST, WIL MYERS SAVES THE DAY FOR PADS
Printer-friendly version By Liz Alper Photo courtesy @Padres on Twitter June 10, 2016 (Denver) – After a needed day off, the Padres went back to work tonight against the NL West rival Colorado Rockies. Andrew Cashner started for the Padres against Jon Gray for Colorado. Cashner left the game early with a stiff neck and Luis Perdomo took his
KEENAN ALLEN INKS FOUR YEAR EXTENSION
Printer-friendly version By Liz Alper Photo by Jeffrey Beall, Wikipedia Commons June 10, 2016 (San Diego) – Chargers receiver Keenan Allen has been inked to a four-year contract extension worth more than $11 million per season, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. The contract runs through 2020. Allen scored eight touchdowns and caught 71 catches for 1,046 yards after coming
MLB DRAFT DAY TWO: PITCHERS, PITCHERS, PITCHERS!
Printer-friendly version By Liz Alper Photos in order: Lake Bachar, Mason Thompson, courtesy @MLBDraftTracker on Twitter June 10, 2016 (Secaucus, Nj.) – The Padres were busy on Day One of the MLB Draft, drafting five picks. Day Two of the MLB Draft covered Rounds 3-10. Scroll down for reports on all seven of today’s Padres draft picks. Third
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