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V O L . 1 6 , N O . 4 2 The Gazette proudly serves El Cajon, Rancho San Diego, La Mesa, Lemon Grove , Ramona, Santee, Lakeside, Alpine, Jamul and the Back Country March 19-25, 2015
New County Library to
INSIDE THIS ISSUE…
Local ..................2-5
Business Directory ..3 open in Alpine in 2016
Inspirations ............6
Health ...................7
Entertainment/
Calendar ...........8-12
Dignitaries come out to help break ground
Legals ..............13-18
Classifieds ...........18
Meet Hero and his
Best Friends .........18
friends on page 19!
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“Out and About
in the County”
on pages 9 & 10.
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Left: San Diego County Library Director José Aponte shows off bag created for reading program.
Above: Ground Breaking Ceremony of new Alpine Library.
County Supervisor Dianne
to enjoy the new state-of the art has built, meaning that the
Jacob opened her talk with a
library took turns with shovels energy used to run the building
fun reminder that she prom-
breaking the ground and tossing will be completely offset by the
the dirt aside. solar panels on the roof.” See NEW LIBRARY page 2
As a wild wind danced through
canopy tops and blew yellow
by Diana Saenger plastic hard hats off of heads,
San Diego County Library Di-
March 6, 2015, be- rector José Aponte took the
came one of the podium and could not contain
happiest days for his enthusiasm.
residents of Alpine, CA, near-
ly 250 community members “I have two sons, a wife of 34
East County GAZETTE in attendance, and everyone years and now the birth of my
who participated in the plan- 10th San Diego County Library;
ning for the new San Diego you bet I’m excited,” Aponte
County Library. Several com- said. “It is four times bigger and
munity leaders, Friends of the the first Zero Net Energy building
Viejas Birdsingers and Dancers. Photo Credits: Kathy Foster
Library and children eager that the County of San Diego
PAGE 2 EAST COUNTY GAZETTE MARCH 19, 2015
Local News & Events
New library breaks ground in East County
Continued from page 1 Board of Supervisors the coun- # 13, and to me that’s a lucky will contain including an ex- “The new Alpine Library will highest standards in terms of
ised a new library and now it ty has remodeled eight County number.” panded materials collection, be a one-of-a-kind gathering sustainability and technological
was really going to happen. Libraries in the second district large children’s area, tween place for the community,” advancement.”
and built a dozen,” Jacob said. Jacob expounded on some and teen spaces, wireless in- said Library Director José
“Since I joined the County “So the Alpine Library will be of the things the new library ternet, computer lab, outdoor Aponte. “Our buildings reflect For more information re-
patio, a Resource Room and the unique communities we garding San Diego County
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING / feature permanent art installa- serve and are all built to the Library, visit www.sdcl.org.
tions that reflect the spirit and
culture of Alpine.
PRELIMINARY AGENDA Senator Anderson’s
“The Library has always
supported our Veterans and
Thursday, March 26, 2015 / 6:00 P.M. Corner
how wonderful that it will now
be located right next to the
Alpine Community Center, 1830 Alpine
lovely Alpine Wall of Honor,”
East County
said Supervisor Jacob. “The
Boulevard, Alpine, CA 91901
folks in Alpine are getting
Training
the bigger, better library they
Archived Agendas & Minutes
deserve, and I think they’re
going to love it. It will not only Center
http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/Groups/Alpine.html
include the latest technology,
County Planning & Sponsor Groups - but will serve as a vital hub for by Victoria R. Riingen
http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/CommunityGroups.html the entire community.” Legislative Intern
Office of Senator Anderson
A. Call to Order The design-build team of
B. Invocation / Pledge of Allegiance C.W. Driver, Ferguson Pape In honor of National De-
Baldwin Architects, and Ar- velopmental Disabilities
C. Roll Call of Members
chitect Manuel Oncina, were Awareness Month, the
D. Approval of Minutes / Correspondence / Announcements introduced and spoke about Arc of San Diego and our com-
1. Approval of Minutes the project. munity are celebrating people Senator Anderson
with disabilities and their many
i January 22, 2015 meeting - Revised Minutes
Carlotte Anderson, Building wonderful contributions to board helps support the Arc of
ii February 26, 2015
Supervisor and Past President society. San Diego’s mission and help
2. ACPG Statement: The Alpine Community Planning Group was formed for the purpose of advising of the Alpine Women’s Club, run the business side of the
and assisting the Director of Planning, the Zoning Administrator, the Planning Commission and the joined the enthusiasm of As one of the major provid- organization.
Board of Supervisors in the preparation, amendment and implementation of community and sub- Christine Connell, President ers of services to children and
regional plans. The Alpine Community Planning Group is an advisory body only. of the Alpine Friends of the adults with disabilities in the Anderson is passionate
E. Open Discussion: Opportunity for members of the public to speak to the ACPG on any subject Library and Alpine’s 2015 county, the Arc of San Diego’s about helping people with
matter within the ACPG’s jurisdiction that is not on the posted agenda. Honorary Mayor Elect, about ultimate objective is to guide disabilities and recently in-
F. Prioritization of this Meeting’s Agenda Items the project. individuals with disabilities troduced a bill in the State
toward the most self-sufficient Capitol to help people with
G. Organized / Special Presentations “Now we are finally going to and fulfilling life possible. With disabilities. He said, “Vol-
1. Michael Long from the Department of Public Works will make a presentation to the group have a state-of-the-art library,” over 22 locations throughout unteers on the East County
regarding the staff proposal for the next phase of the Alpine Anderson said. “We’re so excit- the county, the Arc of San Di- advisory board members are
Boulevard Streetscape Improvements to complete the Group Member Email List-Serve ed. Thank you Dianne Jacob ego provides support through instrumental in the success of
sidewalks on both sides of Alpine Boulevard from Tavern Road *membership in this email list-serve is and the other supervisors and a variety of different programs. their organization and also in
to South Grade Road. Presentation, Discussion, & Action. optional for group members supporters from the county.” improving the lives of people
2. Steve Nelson from the Department of Public Works has submitted [email protected] One of these locations is the with disabilities.”
a request for a group recommendation on the removal of a very Travis Lyon - Chairman A Band of Viejas Bird Sing- East County Training Center
large eucalyptus tree creating a safety hazard located in the road [email protected] ers was introduced by Coun- (ECTC), which provides a com- The Arc of San Diego asks
right-of-way in front of the Alpine Historical Society located at Jim Easterling - Vice Chairman cilmember, Raymond “Bear” bination of classroom instruc- community members to sup-
2116 Tavern Road, Alpine, CA. [email protected] Cuero to do a native dance tion, community integration, port, celebrate, and commemo-
Presentation, Discussion, & Action. and singing of dedication and and career development. At rate people with disabilities
Leslie Perricone - Secretary
H. Group Business: [email protected] blessing. ECTC, programs are designed this March by making sure the
1. Review recommendations from the coordinating committee to meet the specific needs and words and actions we use are
Glenda Archer
regarding annual updates to the ACPG standing rules. The Alpine Friends of the interests of the individuals par- respectful of those with dis-
[email protected]
Discussion & Action. Library is a 501(c)3 nonprofit. ticipating. State Senator Joel abilities. For more great ideas
2. Subcommittee Chairs to submit list of subcommittee members George Barnett The Association helped raise Anderson recognized the all- on how to raise awareness and
for approval. Discussion & Action. [email protected] nearly $350,000 for furni- volunteer East County chapter show your support, be sure to
3. Announcement of vacancy for Seat #14. No recommendations Aaron Dabbs ture, fixtures and equipment. advisory board at ECTC for visit http://www.arc-sd.com/
for filing this seat will be made by the group until the April 24th [email protected] But they still need another their outstanding community nationaldisabilityawareness-
2015 ACPG meeting. Candidates interested in filling this Roger Garay $700,000 to outfit the library. service. The chapter advisory month.
vacancy may contact the Chairman for more information. [email protected]
Applications for appointment can be found online at
Charles Jerney
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— LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS —
—————
El Cajon highlights
The El Cajon Gateway –
Spring 2015
The Spring 2015 Edition of
the El Cajon Gateway El Cajon
City News and Guide to Rec-
reation is now available! The
City Guide has been mailed to
thousands of El Cajon residents
and is also available online at
www.elcajonrec.org. See the
latest in City news and all the
great classes and programs
offered for spring. Register
now before classes they fill up.
For more information, please
call [phone]. Pick up
a copy of the spring guide at
any of the El Cajon recreation Mayor Bill Wells saying a few words before the start of the
centers, local libraries and in Half Marathon. Photo credit: Monica Zech
the lobbies of City Hall and the
El Cajon Police Station. Dodgeball. Register online at contact Hildie Kraus at (619)
www.granite.learningu.org. 588-3708 or hildie.kraus@
sdcounty.ca.gov.
Romeo & Juliet at
Start of the Half Marathon in El Cajon. Photo credit: Monica Zech
Build a Birdhouse at the
Grossmont College’s
Don’t Miss The Morning
Olaf Wieghorst Museum
Stagehouse Theatre
Over by Monica Zech, Public Come learn how to choose Glory Brunch
• Beef Information Officer for Stagehouse Theater at the right gourd and design it Don’t miss St. Madeleine
40 • Ham the City of El Cajon Grossmont College continues to attract local birds. Learn Sophie’s Center’s 17th An-
• Spare their 2015 Series with William
where birds like to make their nual Morning Glory Brunch
YEARS Ribs Shakespeare’s “Romeo and
Celebrate Arbor Day nests as well as what will have at St Madeleine’s beautiful
IN EAST Juliet” directed by Jeannette
them coming back year after organic garden. This fun-filled
COUNTY Family BBQ Join the City of El Ca- Thomas. The dates are March year. After class, take home brunch on Saturday, April 11,
jon, Saturday, March 19, 20, 21 at 7:30 p.m. Said a one-of-a-kind hand-crafted is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on St.
21, as it celebrates the to be the greatest love story birdhouse and wait for a family Madeleine’s five-acre campus,
WEEKLY SPECIAL 18th year of receiving the Tree in English Literature, “Romeo to move in! The class will be located at 2119 E. Madison
City USA award and the 26th and Juliet” is set against the held on Saturday, March 28, Avenue, in El Cajon. High-
BEEF OR HAM SANDWICH PLATE Annual Arbor Day ceremony. turbulent backdrop of Prohi- from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the lights include a variety of food,
Limit 1 Coupon $7.69 (with coupon) Festivities will begin at 8 a.m., bition Era Chicago. The tale Olaf Wieghorst Museum, lo- including assorted pastries and
Per Plate at Hillside Park, located at 840 of Shakespeare’s star-crossed cated at 131 Rea Avenue, in El adult beverages, from over
901 EL CAJON BLVD., EL CAJON • 442-1170 Buena Terrace. Volunteers lovers is an enduring, tragic Cajon. The cost of the class is 20 restaurants, live music, art
will be trained on proper tree romance that challenges the $45. For more information, or and garden demonstrations,
planting techniques before audience to examine not just to register, call [phone]. boutique shopping, silent auc-
heading out to plant over 30 the power of passion, but also tions and more! Tickets are
trees in the surrounding park. the inevitability of fate. The Special art exhibit continues $75 per person, couples are
Planting tools will be provided Stagehouse Theatre is located $200. For more information, or
but volunteers are encour- at 8800 Grossmont College at The Wieghorst Museum to purchase tickets, please visit
aged to bring work gloves and Drive in El Cajon. For more The Olaf Wieghorst Museum www.stmsc.org or call (619)
sunscreen. information, call (619) 644- presents “Landscapes of the 442-5129, ext. 115.
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The El Cajon Teen Coalition 20th Annual HAWAIIANAIRES
S New Customer Specials will provide light refreshments visit http://www.grossmont. in Downtown El Cajon. The
S Home Delivery edu/campus-life/arts-culture/ artwork of over thirty artists Golf Tournament is April 17
during the event and free tree
S Best Service in East County theater-arts/2014-2015-sea- will be on display now through Play a round of golf with
seedlings will be distributed by
S Installation & Service son.aspx. April 4. Visit their new gift some of El Cajon’s finest on
S Budget Pay Available San Diego Gas and Electric.
shop! For more information, Friday, April 17! The HAWAI-
16245 Alpine Boulevard To register as a volunteer, call
619-390-6304 [phone]. Students Become Teachers visit www.wieghorstmuseum. IANAIRES Golf event benefits
org or call [phone]. the El Cajon Police Officers’
During STING Program On
Memorial Fund and is spon-
March 21st Annual Multi-Cultural Family sored by the El Cajon Police
MOST FOR YOUR MONEY
On Saturday, March 21, Officers’ Association. The tour-
Fiesta at the Downtown El
Granite Hills High School nament takes place at Cotton-
SEPTIC SERVICE students will take on the role Cajon Library wood @ Rancho San Diego
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9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Granite Cultural Fiesta on Saturday, April 1. The entry fee includes:
Hills High School, located at April 11, from 12 to 3 p.m. This green fees, beverage carts,
AL MAX SANITATION 1719 E. Madison Avenue in El event will have refreshments, lunch, golf cart, door prizes,
Cajon. Class is $10, which in- author visits, crafts, informa- range balls, and a Carne Asada
cludes lunch. Scholarships are tion fair, and MORE! This fun and Chicken Fajitas dinner.
available for those who need family event will be located at Registration begins at 11 a.m.,
1-800-404-6480 TOLL FREE them. Such topics include: 201 E. Douglas Avenue in El with a shotgun start at 12 p.m.
Music Through the Decades, Cajon. If you’re interested in This event is limited to the first
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MARCH 19, 2015 EAST COUNTY GAZETTE PAGE 5
— LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS —
Caltrans’ study reveals economic
Lakeside Roundup
by Patt Bixby
growth potential at Gillespie Field
Lakeside Design Review Board
Site Plans: PDS 2015 – MUP – 15 – 004 major use permit
for gas station and car wash located at Lake Jennings
Market Place, Olde Highway 80 and Lake Jennings Park Road.
Gillespie Field in El The Caltrans study, called in number of operations with The study’s findings prompt-
MUP PASSED.
Cajon ranks high the 2014 Caltrans Airport 183,911 operations in 2013. ed a recent visit to Gillespie
among airports in Forecasting Study, surveyed An operation is the arrival or Field by Caltrans officials, in-
PDS 2014 –STP – 14 – 002 apartment complex located at
California in potential for sus- the economic potential at each departure of an aircraft to or cluding Derek Kantar, Caltrans
14265 Rios Canyon Road. MUP PASSED.
tainable economic growth and of the state’s 245 airports, from the airport. aviation planner.
job creation, according to a ranging in size from the large
Waiver Requests
recent study by the California international sites with passen- • While Gillespie Field’s two “When it comes to urban
13439 Camino Canada, change Vons signage to Haggen.
Dept. of Transportation (Cal- ger jets to the smallest, single 5,000-foot-long runways can- planning and sustainable com-
Albertsons and Safeway (locally Vons) merged last year, the
trans), Division of Aeronautics. runway airports in backcountry not support jumbo jets or large munities, general aviation air-
Federal Trade Commission required them to divest so the com-
locations. The study ranked cargo aircraft, the runways can ports, like Gillespie, can play
bined companies would not create a monopoly. Haggen is a
According to officials with the Gillespie Field, a general avia- serve certain Gulfstream jet a vital role as efficient logisti-
family owned grocery chain from Washington State. The signage
East County Economic Devel- tion airport operated by the aircraft with a range of 7,000 cal hubs in an economically
change PASSED.
opment Council (ECEDC), a County of San Diego, as one of nautical miles, which means a sustainable transportation sys-
regional non-profit, business- the best in the state for its class nonstop trip is possible from El tem,” said Kantar. “Gillespie
80 – 35 -37 Winter Gardens Blvd. temporary fire station.
growth organization, the Cal- of airport for several reasons: Cajon to Russia or Venezuela has all the pieces in place for
The plan is to build a permanent fire station in three to five
trans study represents an im- without refueling. exponential business growth
years. The entrance would be off Royal Rd. Several members
portant step toward obtaining • Gillespie Field is one of and sustainability. But it’s up to
of the board were concerned about noise from the fire station
additional funding to support seven California airports that • The Caltrans study said the local community to decide
bothering the residents of the apartments and condos in the
efforts for what is called the are highly suitable for sustain- the area surrounding the air- what’s best for them and how
area. The proponent said the fire department wants to be a good
“aerotropolis” initiative. able economic growth. The port currently supports 11,807 to take advantage of a runway
neighbor. The board did not feel comfortable granting a waiver
others were Buchanan Field in jobs with the capacity to add that’s in their backyard.”
without a more detailed site plan showing the metal buildings.
The term “aerotropolis,” re- Contra Costa County, Fresno 1.8 million square feet of new The ECEDC recently an-
The board asked that a draftsman draw a detailed site plan. The
fers to a business cluster where Yosemite International, Hay- business pace and support nounced it has established
proponent will return next month.
a community’s infrastructure wood Executive in Alameda 20,800 jobs by 2040. Cur- the Aerotropolis Vision Fund,
and economy are tied closely County, San Diego Interna- rently, the airport and nearby a dedicated funding within
14039 Hwy 8 El Cajon, change Arco signage to Mobil.
to its airport. ECEDC offi- tional, Santa Monica Municipal business parks contribute more its non-profit, charitable East
PASSED.
cials say funding is needed for and Van Nuys Airport in the than $403 million per year to County EDC Foundation,
aerotropolis-related efforts at San Fernando Valley. the economy and accounts which can accept tax-deduct-
The Design Review Board meets the second Wednesday of the
Gillespie Field such as coordi- for nearly 3,200 jobs, said the ible donations for funding
month 6:30 p.m. at the Lakeside Community Center.
nating smart-growth planning • Gillespie Field’s region, ECEDC. aerotropolis-related projects.
between business interests totaling of 890 acres, includes
and local governments and 123 acres of undeveloped land
attracting industries that could suitable for business parks and
enhance economic develop- manufacturing facilities, along
RReessaallee // AAnnttiiqquueess
ment, increase investment and with approximately 7.6 million
create high-paying jobs. square feet of existing industrial
and general commercial space.
“We are gratified that Cal-
trans confirmed what we al- • Gillespie Field’s econom- && CCoolllleeccttiibblleess
ready know about Gillespie ic potential is supported by
Field’s tremendous potential access to public transporta-
for stimulating employment tion and rail links, as well as
growth and positive economic nearby freeways, including Quality items at unbelievably low
impact in the region,” said Jo State Route 52 on the north,
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Marie Diamond, ECEDC presi- Interstate 8 on the south, State
dent and CEO. “The Caltrans Route 67 on the east and State
study underscored the vision of Route 125 on the west.
how Gillespie can serve as an
economic hub, both inside and • Gillespie Field leads all Loy alty Become a East County
ou tside the runway fence line.” San Diego County airports Progr a m MPaarrtnkeerting HelpinSg mYoua lRle aBchu Ysoiunre Bsussi nSesesr Gvoiaclse Ssi nce 1999!
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Dear Dr. Luauna,
There are all kinds of However, I knew if I said that I side the home. The man, on the
How do I get through this
studies out there usu- For example, I know I am would really be in for “it.” other hand, works outside the
overwhelming battle in
ally done by people in for “it,” when I come back home and “lollygags” inside
my head? One day I was walk-
who have nothing more im- from the store without the main Being experienced in hus- the home. I’m not sure why this
ing down the street, I was at-
portant in the world to do. It reason she sent me to the store. band-lore, I smiled and simply is but this is a point on her side
tacked and raped. I went to the
is amazing how they come The “it” is a tongue lashing on asked, “Why do you think that of the chalkboard.
hospital, contacted the police
up with these various topics the merits of getting everything is, Honey?”
and filed a report. A few years
and studies. There must be on the list she puts there. Ac- There was a time in our mar-
have gone by, and I’m still so
somebody somewhere, being cording to her, the items on I never really understood riage when I was out of work
angry, why me? Signed, Help
paid to come up with the most the list are not suggestions but this matter of “the birds and and my wife was the primary
ridiculous studies they can are put there for a purpose the bees,” until I got married. breadwinner in the home. At
think up. and that purpose being me Wives have their “honey-do- that time, I took on the duties
purchasing said items when I lists” and husbands defer to his of the house and the care of Dear Help,
Usually, I do not pay much go to the store. better half as “Honey.” It does the children. After one week of I can’t find any words to express how sorry I am for your
attention to these surveys. I not take a birdbrain to figure her coming home to my home- violation. You did right by going to the hospital and reporting
have more important things to I know I am in for “it,” when that one out. cooked dinners, she graciously it to the police. First, you need to know it wasn’t your fault. You
do... like living! However, this I lollygag (a word she uses often assumed the responsibility of were the victim of someone’s demented evil mind, and action. I
one caught my attention right when speaking to me) in the “I’ll tell you why that is,” my cooking supper for the family understand you are angry, but as hard as this may sound your
away. The title of the study was, backyard instead of getting to wife said with great feeling. each night when she got home. inner healing comes through forgiveness. Unforgivingness will
“Women Live on Average Four the business at hand of mowing “The reason women live longer It was not a matter of conve- leave you in an invisible prison.
Years Longer than Men.” the grass. In this occasion, the than men is that men don’t have nience but rather of survival.
“it” is a tongue lashing on the enough work to do.” To say I was a bad cook is to But through Jesus you can find healing and freedom. Time is
I was afraid the Gracious merits of mowing the grass in a denigrate the word cook. a healer and our help is in Christ. He knows our hurt, betrayal,
Mistress of the Parsonage would more timely manner. Then she threw an old quote heartache and trials like no other. Jesus said in Matthew 11:28,
see this study. My fears were that I have heard all my life, I do not know if this longev- “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I
allayed when she brought the I know I am in for “it,” when “Man works from sun up to sun ity is different between a single will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me,
subject up and drew my atten- I fail to do anything on her down, but a woman’s work is woman and a married woman. for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for
tion to it. “honey-do-list” when she is never done.” your souls.” When the storms of life rage all around us, and it
away for several days. The “it” If anybody was an expert seems so out of control, we must remember, Jesus is the only
Rather smugly, she said, is a tongue lashing on the merits I could have said that men on wives, it has to be King one who can calm the storms of our life. Jesus loves you and
“Look at this article. It says that of doing at least one thing on do not lollygag around, but Solomon in the Old Testament. you are unique and special. He will give you strength and you
women live longer than men.” that list before her return. just get to the job at hand WILL mount up with wings like an eagle and you WILL run and
and gets it done. I knew if I “House and riches are the not be weary and you WILL walk and not faint, Isaiah 40:31.
I was not quite sure what I When I look at it from this responded like this I would inheritance of fathers: and
was in for but I knew I was in light, it seems to me that more really be in for “it.” a prudent wife is from the Many years ago my husband was murdered, the pain was
for it. Throughout the decades often than not, her definition of LORD.” (Proverbs 19:14 KJV) so unbearable, and the wound was so deep within my heart, I
of our relationship the word “it” is a tongue lashing. “Another thing,” she said could barely stand up. Today! It’s just a scar, the pain is gone
“it,” has come to mean a vari- with a smirk, “the reason wom- and the wound is healed. I promise you, dear one, if you will
ety of things. I never know the Getting back to women liv- en live an average of four years “Whoso findeth a wife find- run to Jesus and lay all of your heartache at the cross, Jesus
definition of “it” until after the ing longer than men do, I was longer than men is it takes that eth a good thing, and obtaineth will bring inner healing like no other. God can use this situation
long to clean up the mess men favour of the LORD.” (Proverbs for your stepping stone, not a tombstone of death. You will rise
have made after they die.” 18:22 KJV) above this in God’s strength, and again I’m so sorry.
SEE IT HERE?
There are arguments you Perhaps the primary reason Jesus heals the deepest wounds, terrible pain, horrific be-
cannot refute and then there women live longer than a man trayal, and terrible loss. No problem is too hard for God. Jesus
BUY IT HERE! are arguments you should not is that women lie about their paid it all at the cross of Calvary. Please come to church and
refute. I am not sure which age. But you didn’t hear it grow in the goodness of our God. Psalm 71:1-5 “In You, O
category this one fell under from me. Lord, I put my trust; let me never be put to shame. 2 Deliver
KEEP US HERE! but I knew I needed to have a me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline
“golden” moment. Rev. James L. Snyder is Your ear to me, and save me. 3 Be my strong refuge, to which
pastor of the Family of God I may resort continually; You have given the commandment to
Check out our Of course, it is hard to argue Fellowship, P.O. Box 831313, save me, For You are my rock and my fortress. 4 Deliver me,
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For Health’s Sake
County Supervisors step up fight
Grossmont Healthcare Senior Resource
Center March programs
against Alzheimer’s epidemic
The Senior Resource Center at Sharp Grossmont Hospital offers
free or low-cost educational programs and health screenings each
month. The Senior Resource Center also provides information
and assistance for health information and community resources.
The county Board health care providers and tax- patients will roughly double With Tuesday’s vote, the
For more information, call 619-740-4214. For other programs,
of Supervisors on payers, if we don’t act.” by 2030, to upwards of $1.5 Board of Supervisors adopted
call 1-800-827-4277 or visit our web site at www.sharp.com.
Tuesday ramped up billion. a multi-front plan of attack
the region’s fight against Al- Tuesday’s vote comes on on Alzheimer’s, along with a
Free blood pressure screening
zheimer’s disease as evidence the heels of two new coun- By that same year, the ex- timetable. The key initiatives
mounts over the growing toll ty reports that provide the pected lifetime cost of caring include: No appointment necessary. Open to the public. For informa-
of the disease on families and most detailed snapshot yet for all those with dementia tion, call [phone].
taxpayers. on the escalating impact of will range from $21 billion • Launching an effort to College Avenue Senior Center, 4855 College Ave., San Diego.
Alzheimer’s and other de- to $42 billion, adding to the raise $7 million over five Tuesday, March 17, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Supervisors unanimously mentias across the county. tremendous financial strain on years to bolster drug discovery La Mesa Adult Enrichment Center, 8450 La Mesa Blvd., Friday,
approved a detailed, multi- About 60,000 residents have households, hospitals and the research in San Diego to cure March 20, 9:30 to 11 a.m.
year plan to speed up the the disease, now the region’s community. the disease. The Alzheimer’s
search for a cure and boost third leading cause of death. Association is overseeing Protect Your Health and Your Wealth
services for those afflicted The second report, “Al- the fund, called Collabora- Learn how to create a proactive plan to protect your health and
and their caregivers. The plan “I am so pleased by the zheimer’s Disease and Oth- tion 4 Cure, and is seeking your wealth from Norm Timmins, J.D., Gift & Estate Planning Di-
was developed by participants progress we’re making on The er Dementias in San Diego donations. The first round rector, Grossmont Hospital Foundation. Become informed about
in The Alzheimer’s Project, a Alzheimer’s Project and the County,” looks at the preva- of research awards may be estate planning, tax benefits, charitable giving and more. This
regional initiative launched in depth of the new reports,” said lence of Alzheimer’s and the granted within a few months. free, informative seminar is sponsored by Grossmont Hospital
2014 and led by Supervisor Supervisor Dave Roberts, vice role of caregivers. It estimates Foundation. A free consultation is available. Monday, March 16,
Dianne Jacob and Supervisor chairman of the board. “The the number of older residents • Allowing online registra- 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Grossmont Healthcare District Conference
Dave Roberts. findings validate our efforts in with dementia will increase 56 tion for families that want to Center, 9001 Wakarusa St., La Mesa. Registration required. Call
addressing this serious, public percent by 2030. enroll a relative in the Sheriff 1-800-827-4277 or register online at www.sharp.com.
“Last year we approved a health issue.” Department’s Take Me Home
promising blueprint for at- The reports were released Program. The program as-
Caregiving At Home: How Do I Do This?
tacking Alzheimer’s. Today One of the reports, “The Friday by the county’s Health sists those with dementia and
we moved to deliver on that Economic Burden of Alzheim- and Human Services Agency. others who may be prone to Family caregivers can learn and practice the basics of caring for
promise,” Jacob said. “Al- er’s Disease and Other De- County senior epidemiologist wander. a loved one at home including transfers, personal care, proper
zheimer’s and other dementias mentias in San Diego Coun- Leslie Ray spearheaded the body mechanics & more! Learn from a registered nurse how to
are reaching epidemic levels ty,” examines the financial toll. studies. • Boosting training starting physically care for your loved one and how to protect yourself
and will overwhelm more It estimates the annual cost this year for those who work from injury. Saturday, March 21, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sharp
and more families, along with to hospitalize local dementia A broad coalition of com- with Alzheimer’s patients and Grossmont Hospital Brier Patch Campus, Classroom 13/14, 9000
Wakarusa St., La Mesa. Reservation required. Call 1-800-827-
munity leaders and experts are expand services and support
4277 or register online at www.sharp.com.
participating in The Alzheim- for those with the disease
Laughter is the Best Medicine er’s Project, including San and their caregivers. The
Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, Alzheimer’s Project is work- Project C.A.R.E. Community Action to Reach the Elderly
philanthropist Darlene Shiley, ing with local institutions and This free program helps people who live alone by offering a
Funny things kids say Sheriff Bill Gore, Alzheimer’s others to pursue grants to help phone call each day. It there’s no answer, someone is called to
Association President/CEO fund these efforts, which will check on you. Other Project C.A.R.E. services include Vial of Life,
Mary Ball, along with physi- include improving physician friendly visitor from the Retired Senior Volunteer Patrol and more.
Asecond grader came
her, we just go get her. Then, cians, residential care facility awareness of existing services. East county residents may call the Sharp Grossmont Hospital Senior
home from school and
when we’re done having her owners and world-class re- Resource Center at [phone]. Seniors in other zip codes may
said to her grandmother,
visit, we take her back to the searchers. • Developing the region’s call 1-800-510-2020 for locations throughout San Diego County.
“Grandma, guess what? We
airport.” first clinical standards for
learned how to make babies
“The Alzheimer’s Project is the screening, diagnosis and
today.” Have a funny joke you’d
breaking new ground in ad- management of Alzheimer’s
like to share with the Gazette
dressing this epidemic,” Ball and other dementias. A team
The grandmother, more readers? Send to: jokes@
said. “The level of collabora- of doctors and health care
than a little surprised, tried to ecgazette.com or mail to: East
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— COMMUNITY —
Out and about in the County
March 12, 13, 14 & 19, 20, door $15 for adults, and $5 for hand & lunch, $7 for a meal Alpine Elementary School, About Mime: An Illustrated actor and playwright. The April
21: Stagehouse Theater at children. ticket and $10 additional poker 1850 Alpine Boulevard, in Guide, is currently a theatre 16 program will consist of a
Grossmont College contin- For information, call 760- hand. The first 100 entries Alpine. Youngsters can dye instructor in the Performing `greatest hits’ from Alberts’
ues their 2015 Series with 789-7474 or visit our Website will receive dash plaques. eggs, decorate cookies, hunt Arts Department at Cuyamaca 40-year career as a solo mime
William Shakespeare’s at Ramonaconcerts.com. There will be raffle prizes and for plastic eggs filled with College. He has performed performer. The performance,
“Romeo and Juliet” directed a 50/50 drawing. Cash prizes rewards and hang out with the throughout the U.S., Canada part of the Cuyamaca College
by Jeannette Thomas. The March 21: Coffee with for the best three poker hands. Easter Bunny. Enjoy pancakes, and Europe over the past 40 Spring Concert Series, is not
dates are March 12, 13, 14, the Community of Alpine. All vehicles are welcome… sausage, eggs and more—all years, and also has worked as appropriate for small children
19, 20, 21 at 7:30 p.m., and The Alpine Sheriff’s Station bikes, cars, trucks. For more while benefitting local charities a director, producer, author, See OUT AND ABOUT page 10
March 14 & 21 at 2 p.m. Said is holding a Coffee with the info email sdbarns@gmail. and events sponsored by
to be the greatest love story Community on Saturday at com or call [phone]. Kiwanis.
in English Literature, “Romeo 9 a.m. at the Alpine Sheriff’s The event is sponsored by Tickets are available for a $5
and Juliet” is set against the Station, Community Room, San Diego Barns & Buildings. donation for adults and $2 for
turbulent backdrop of Prohi- 2751 Alpine Boulevard. This Help support your local Alpine children 12 and younger. For
bition Era Chicago. The tale gives the public a chance to American Veterans! more information, go to www.
of Shakespeare’s star-crossed chat with the Station’s Captain, alpinekiwanis.org.
lovers is an enduring, tragic Lieutenant and Crime Preven- March 30 - April 4: Get Alpine Kiwanis President Greg
romance that challenges the tion Specialist in a casual set- EGG-CITED at Parkway Fox said the annual Easter
audience to examine not just ting and exchange ideas and Plaza with the Easter Bunny morning community tradition
the power of passion, but also concerns over a free cup of hops in for photo opps on was started in 1954 by Carmelo Julian
the inevitability of fate. The coffee. Come out and make Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 Manuele, who was then the
Stagehouse Theatre is located a positive difference in your p.m. and Sundays from 11 a.m. club’s president. Manuele Nestled on hillside with panoramic views, this custom 3BR/3BA,
at 8800 Grossmont College community! For more informa- to 7 p.m. in the Bunny Garden joined the new foothills Kiwanis 2835 sf. home on 5 acres boasts absolute quality through-out!
Drive in El Cajon. For more tion, contact Crime Prevention in the Sears Court, Parkway club in 1951, 13 days after it Tumbled Travertine and antique pine flooring, 3 zoned HVACs,
information, please call (619) Specialist Holly Conroy at Plaza, 415 Parkway Plaza, El started. cement fire proof siding & 50 year architectural roofing. Custom
644-7267 or [phone]. [phone]. Cajon. Please understand that
kitchen, top of the line SS appl. including a 6 burner Jenn-Air
For a look at the full sea- the Easter Bunny will be taking April 16: Master mime
son of plays, visit http://www. March 27; Reuben H. Fleet short carrot breaks throughout artist David Alberts will Cooktop, hand chiseled granite counters. MLS 150000631.
grossmont.edu/campus-life/ Science Center is Ready the day. For more information, perform at the Cuyamaca Just reduced to $689,000.
arts-culture/theater-arts/2014- to Rock with Earl Thomas call [phone]. College Theatre, room B-117, Will and Loni Schuder,
2015-season.aspx. & The Rhumboogies. One from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Alberts, the
of San Diego’s premier bands April 4: Spring Harp Fest author of Pantomime: Elements ReMax Associates, [phone]
March 21: Student Teach- from the late ‘80s has reunited XVI, starring World Famous and Exercises and Talking
ers Igniting the Next Gen- and will be performing for Kim Wilson, featuring Dane
eration - STING. This is a fun the Rock in the Park concert Terry, Billy Watson, Bubba
and educational day for middle series! The Rhumboogies McCoy, Lance Diekmann,
school students! A day when feature original members Chet Cannon, Zachary Cole,
high school students take on Eric Lieberman (guitar), Earl Troy Sandow, Big John
the role as teacher to inspire Thomas (lead vocals) and Atkinson, Steve Bulger &
a passion for learning among Jonny Viau (saxophone), with 145 St. Band, Harmonica
the middle school students Scott Smart (bass) and Larry John Frazer, Unknown Players
that attend. Classes are held Logan (piano). Geared up Jam. Spring Harp Fest will be
on Saturday, March 21, from and set to deliver, this talented held from 10 a.m.- 7 p.m.
9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Granite group is bringing the kind of at Harry Griffen Park, La
Hills High School. Class is $10, Rhumboogies show that their Mesa. Suggested Donation $10
which includes lunch. Scholar- many dedicated San Diego Proceeds benefit BLUESD’S
ships are available for those fans and new listeners alike Blues In The Schools Program.
who need them. Such topics are sure to enjoy. Lead vocalist Visit www.Springharpfest.org
include: Music Through the Earl Thomas’ music is strongly for more information.
Decades, the Fruits of Photo- influenced by his parents’ love
shop, Eye Love Science, Glow of blues and gospel music and April 4, 8 & 20: Volunteer
in the Dark Quicksand, Play- his own affinity for ‘60s and with Voices for Children
doh Sculptures, Physiology of ‘70s soul. His “I Sing the Blues” and be the voice for a child.
Superheroes, and the Physics became a hit for Etta James, Voices for Children provides
of Dodgeball. Register online and he’s played European more than one-third of local
at www.granite.learningu.org. music festivals with such artists foster children in San Diego
as Elvis Costello and B.B. King. County with the caring support
March 21: Celtic concert in This is their second annual of a volunteer Court Appointed
Ramona by the Raggle-Taggle live concert series. The show Special Advocate (CASA).
Celtic Band. This quartet fea- features two performances, But there are many more that
tures jigs, reels and shanties of food available, drinks available still need a CASA to speak on
Ireland and England performed at no-host bar, 100 plus hands their behalf – in the courtroom,
on guitar, violin, flutes, and on exhibits throughout the classroom, and community – to
percussion with vocals. night. Doors open at 7 p.m. ensure their needs are met.
Adding to the Celtic flavored for all shows. Rock in the Park is Our information session event
concert will be 2 Irish Step 21+ and IDs will be checked at provides the community with
Dancers from the Rose Ritchie the door. Purchase tickets at the an opportunity to learn more
academy of Irish Dance. Fleet Ticket counter or online at about Voices for Children and
Raggle-Taggle has performed at www.rhfleet.org or call (619) the CASA program. Session
San Diego Theatre Companies, 238-1233 x806. dates include: 4/4 10 - 11:30
San Diego Convention Center, a.m.; 4/8 9:30 - 11 a.m. and
Coronado Concert Series, Mari- March 28: The Alpine 4/20 6 - 7:30 p.m. Contact:
time Museum. Legoland and American Legion Post 258 [email protected]
Las Vegas. presents “The Red, White or 858.598.2230 for more
The concert will be held in & Blue Poker Run.” Check information or to register for
the Performing Arts Center at in 8:30 am. Poker Run starts at information session
the Olive Peirce Middle School, 10 a.m. It will start at 3328 Al-
1521 Hanson Lane in Ramona. pine Blvd. Alpine, CA 91901. April 5: Alpine Kiwanis
Doors open at 7 p.m. and con- The Poker Run will travel will host its 61st Annual
certs begin at 7:30 p.m. Concert to other local veteran posts. Easter Breakfast on April
tickets may be purchased at the Twenty dollars includes poker 5, from 7 to 11:30 am, at the
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Continued from page 9 edu/performingarts, or call largest charity golf event, the
and is recommended for ages [phone]. tournament will help raise funds
12 and up. General admission to improve health care for
tickets are $8. Tickets for April 16: Grossmont the community by increasing
students and seniors are $5. Hospital Foundation Hosts hospital capacity, purchasing
Free parking is available in “A Day on the Green” for new technology and supporting
the student lots. Cuyamaca Patient Care. Grossmont programs at Sharp Grossmont
College is at 900 Rancho San Hospital Foundation will host Hospital. The Tournament is
Diego Parkway, Rancho San its 31st Annual Invitational expected to raise more than
Diego, 92019. For further Golf Tournament at Sycuan $400,000. Title sponsors are
information, visit cuyamaca. Resort. As East County’s EDCO Disposal Corporation
El Cajon Valley High School Basketball Team - Local Champs
The men’s basketball season came to an end Wednesday night (3/11) as they fought hard in the
first round of 2015 CIF State Boys Basketball Championships playoffs. What an unbelievable
season. Thank you to Coach Marty Ellis and his boys for taking us on such an exciting journey.
High School alums traveled from all over southern California yesterday to support their Braves.
El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells, met with the players, thanking them for representing the City of El
Cajon so proudly. Said Mayor Wells, “I would like to congratulate these young men for winning
the CIF championship for their division in basketball. This is such a significant achievement
that their pride is shared by the entire City.” Photo credit: Monica Zech
CCoonnttiinnuueedd ffrroomm ppaaggee 99 and Plum Healthcare Group, 67). The World Famous Lakeside Western Days
LLC. Tickets for the event’s Budweiser Clydesdales will Parade. Step off will be at
dinner banquet are still available be present at this year’s rodeo, 9:35 a.m. at Woodside and
and include a live and silent along with the usual favorites, Maine Ave. in Lakeside. For
auction, opportunity drawing bull riding, bareback bronc more information visit www.
and awards ceremony. Golf riding, steer roping, barrel lakesidechamber.org.
tournament tickets are sold racing, tie down roping, team
out. For more information to roping and stick horse racing for April 25: Mad Hatter Tea
purchase dinner tickets, please the youngsters in attendance. Party 12 p.m. Come dressed
call Bill Navrides at (619) 740- Ticket box office will be open as your favorite Wonderland
4316 or bill.navrides@sharp. April 4 daily from 10 a.m. to 4 character! Follow the White
com. p.m. Tickets may be purchased Rabbit to LAVFW Post 1512,
(cash only) at the Boot Barn 6873 Federal Blvd., Lemon
April 17 - 19: Lakeside 51st in El Cajon & Kearny Mesa. Grove. This is a 1st District
Annual Lakeside Rodeo For more information, email Fundraiser (proceeds Dept.
will be held at the El Capitan [email protected] Officers Fund).
Stadium Association Rodeo or call [phone]. For tickets & lunch
Grounds, 12584 Mapleview reservations call Sandra Reuss
Street (one block east of Hwy. April 18: 50th Annual at [phone].
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