May 2015
East County Magazine
MILLION MOMS MARCH IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Printer-friendly version May 7, 2015 (Washington, D.C.) – On May 9th Black mothers from across the United States will converge on Washington, DC to demand an end to the murder of unarmed husbands, sons and more frequently their daughters by police terror and white vigilantes. The Department of Justice has forfeited its legitimacy by exonerating the killers of unarmed
CRAFT KITCHEN OPENS IN LA MESA
Printer-friendly version The craft beer scene has hit La Mesa with latest restaurant’s opening By: Reema Makani Boccia The craft beer scene in San Diego is taking the nation by storm, and Craft Kitchen Restaurant in La Mesa is the latest addition to the burgeoning industry. Located on a non-descript corner of a residential neighborhood on Spring St. and Palm
SDSU ART PROFESSOR AWARDED GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP
Printer-friendly version By Jack Haworth. Photos by permission of the artist, Kim Stringfellow. Professor Kim Stringfellow of the School of Art + Design at San Diego State University has been awarded the 2015 John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship for her latest research project called, The Mojave Project. “For me, the Guggenheim Fellowship is one of the most honorable recognitions possible for
FOLLOWING MICHAEL HALPERIN’S GUIDANCE TO A SUCCESSFUL SCREENPLAY
Printer-friendly version Writing The Killer Treatment: Selling Your Story Without A Script, by Michael Halperin, (Michael Wiese Productions, Studio City, CA, 2002, 171 pages). Book Review by Dennis Moore May 8, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) – Who better to write a book about screenwriting and the movie and television industry, than Michael Halperin? He has been called “the
–GROSSMONT HEALTHCARE DISTRICT OPPOSING CLOSURE OF NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC IN SANTEE
Printer-friendly version May 9, 2015 (Santee) – The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD), a public agency that supports various health-related community programs and services in San Diego’s East County region, has sent a letter to the Navy stating its opposition to the pending closure of a health clinic in Santee. The clinic, called the Naval Health Clinic East County, has
READERS & WRITERS CALENDAR: FROM MAY 10, 2015
Printer-friendly version For complete Calendar including Authors Events, go to www.SDWriteWay.org Readers May 11 (Monday, 7:00 pm) — Remembering Mama: Celebrating Jewish Mothers A post-Mother’s Day celebration in the Astor Judaica Library at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center (JCC) 4126 Executive Drive in La Jolla. Jewish stories of Jewish mothers come to life during this literary event featuring
READY TO DE-CLUTTER? HEALTH CARE LIBRARY IN LA MESA OFFERS IDEAS
Printer-friendly version — Health care library’s `Wellness Wednesday’ meeting will discuss de-cluttering and downsizing for health on May 27 May 10, 2015 (La Mesa) – The Grossmont Healthcare District’s Dr. William C. Herrick Community Health Care Library, 9001 Wakarusa St. in La Mesa, will host a free program on “De-Clutter and Downsize for Happiness and Health,” from 10
–SEN. JOEL ANDERSON SETS ‘COMMUNITY COFFEE’ MEETING IN SANTEE ON MAY 28
Printer-friendly version May 10, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) – California Sen. Joel Anderson (R-Alpine) will listen to constituents and invite ideas to improve state government at a “Community Coffee” starting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, at Santee City Hall, 10601 Magnolia Ave., Santee. The free event, open to the public, will be hosted by Santee Mayor
–WESTERN THEME FOR HOME OF GUIDING HANDS GALA ON JUNE 6
Printer-friendly version May 11, 2015 (El Cajon) – The Home of Guiding Hands (HGH), an El Cajon-based non-profit organization that provides services, training and advocacy for people with developmental disabilities, will present its 41st annual Home of Guiding Hands Gala from 6 to 11 p.m., Saturday, June 6, at the Hotel Del Coronado. Proceeds will benefit programs and
–GROSSMONT HEALTHCARE DISTRICT SUPPORTED SAN DIEGO BLOOD BANK WITH NEW BLOOD MOBILE PURCHASE
Printer-friendly version May 11, 2015 (San Diego) – The San Diego Blood Bank (SDBB), the primary supplier of blood to the majority of hospitals in San Diego County, will introduce their newest blood mobile with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, 3020 Children’s Way, San Diego. The cost of the
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