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VALLEY CENTER: Home tour benefits History Museum

VALLEY CENTER: Home tour benefits History Museum

About 300 people turned out for a tour of the Valley Center estate built for Hollywood stars June Allyson and Dick Powell. The event benefited The Guardian Fund, an endowment fund for the Valley Center History Museum.

Nov 29, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

RANCHO SANTA FE: Gala raises money for San Elijo Lagoon

RANCHO SANTA FE: Gala raises money for San Elijo Lagoon

The 250 supporters who flocked to the "Birds of a Feather" Gala at Liz Keadle's Clear Spring Farm in Rancho Santa Fe on Sept. 26 were there for the same purpose ---- to raise funds for the San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy Environmental Education program that benefits kids living in the San El…

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OCEANSIDE: Cocktail party recruits friends for Women's Resource Center

OCEANSIDE: Cocktail party recruits friends for Women's Resource Center

Friends brought friends to the "Fall in Love With the WRC" cocktail soiree hoping to recruit more members for the Friends of the Women's Resource Center. The group concentrates its efforts on the children who end up at the domestic violence shelter.

Nov 29, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

RANCHO SANTA FE: Fashion show benefits Voices for Children

RANCHO SANTA FE: Fashion show benefits Voices for Children

Voices for Children, a San Diego charity that sponsors court-appointed special advocates to look after local foster children, was the beneficiary of the Country Friends 54th annual "Art of Fashion" runway show on Sept. 24.

Nov 22, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

CARLSBAD: Baseball greats help raise $65,000 for Canine Companions

CARLSBAD: Baseball greats help raise $65,000 for Canine Companions

The Crossings was the golf course of choice for Canine Companions for Independence on Oct. 16 for the Southwest Region's first tournament in San Diego County. The tournament, dinner and silent auction raised $65,000 and attracted 130 participants. There also was an online auction.

Nov 22, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Tourney raises funds for orphaned critters

ESCONDIDO: Tourney raises funds for orphaned critters

Gucci the alligator is a prime example of why Zoofari exists.

Nov 22, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Stars brighten fundraiser for Children's Museum

ESCONDIDO: Stars brighten fundraiser for Children's Museum

A full moon lit up the evening and stars from screen and television brightened up "Diamonds Are Forever, A Night in Monte Carlo," the benefit for the Escondido Children's Museum held Oct. 3 at Brecht BMW in Escondido.

Nov 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

CARLSBAD: BBQ contest benefits Liver Foundation

CARLSBAD: BBQ contest benefits Liver Foundation

It was the first edition of the Tri-Tip Throw Down, and there was a lot of good red meat served up for the 110 guests of the Pacific Coast and Hawaii Division of the American Liver Foundation.

Nov 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

RANCHO BERNARDO: Real estate group raises $10,000 for Navy League

RANCHO BERNARDO: Real estate group raises $10,000 for Navy League

Area affiliates of Colliers International enjoyed a golf tournament Sept. 14 while raising $10,000 for the Warrior Foundation Navy League, which assists seriously injured troops who are assigned to Balboa Naval Medical Hospital or Camp Pendleton.

Nov 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

LA JOLLA: Safari Soiree raises $10,000 for Zoofari

LA JOLLA: Safari Soiree raises $10,000 for Zoofari

The third annual Safari Soiree to benefit Zoofari, a wildlife conservation organization, was held for a second consecutive year at Thomas D. Mangelsen's Images of Nature gallery in La Jolla on Sept. 12.

Nov 08, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

OCEANSIDE: Soroptimists host scholarship fundraiser

OCEANSIDE: Soroptimists host scholarship fundraiser

What better way to spend an afternoon than sipping wine, nibbling hors d'oeuvres and bidding on silent auction items, including a picnic and driving tour in a 1930 Pierce-Arrow. It was all possible at the Wine for Art fundraiser hosted by Soroptimist International of Oceanside-Carlsbad in…

Nov 08, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

ESCONDIDO: Humane Society gala welcomes four-legged guests

ESCONDIDO: Humane Society gala welcomes four-legged guests

No question about it. These were animal people.

Nov 08, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

OCEANSIDE: Educators recognized for excellence

OCEANSIDE: Educators recognized for excellence

Until two years ago, the Excellence In Education Awards was held as a breakfast event.

Nov 01, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

OCEANSIDE: Event raises $4,000 for Armed Service YMCA

OCEANSIDE: Event raises $4,000 for Armed Service YMCA

About 200 years ago, the area in front of the San Luis Rey Mission was the center for commerce. On Oct. 11, it served as the site of "Reliving the Days of San Luis Rey," hosted by the Oceanside Republican Women's Federated.

Nov 01, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

VISTA: Golf tourney brings in $65,000 for hospice

VISTA: Golf tourney brings in $65,000 for hospice

The Oct. 12 golf tournament benefiting Hospice of the North Coast fielded 88 golfers, including a contingent of fighter pilots from Miramar Marine Corps Air Station. When asked if the excellent eye-hand coordination required for a fighter pilot helped with golf, they all chuckled.

Nov 01, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

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