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Rancho Santa Fe Library Summer Reading Program kicks off June 15

The Rancho Santa Fe Library’s Summer Reading Program starts on June 15 and continues all summer, through August 9.

The regular weekly programs will include Movie Mondays at 1 p.m., Preschool Storytime on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., Love on a Leash on Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m., Baby Sign and Sing storytimes on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. (June 19- July 24), Kids Crafts on Wednesdays at 1 p.m., Tweens Crafts on Thursdays at 1 p.m., Toddler Storytime on Fridays at 10:30 a.m., and Friday Fun on Fridays at 1 p.m.

Rancho Santa to host 4th of July Parade

The 4th of July Parade Committee is recruiting volunteers. The committee is looking for individuals over the age of 18 who would like to help out with the parade. A variety of duties are available, including

Rancho Santa Fe Republican Women to hold 18th annual ‘Salute to America’: Military Remembrance and Tribute event

The June 13 event will be held at Bentley’s Steak & Chop House 162 South Rancho Santa Fe Road, Encinitas. Price: $50 per person; Social: 5 p.m.; Program & Dinner: 5:30- 7:30 p.m.

Rancho Santa Fe Association Annual Meeting

Rancho Santa Fe Association Annual Meeting

The Rancho Santa Fe Association’s Annual Meeting was held on May 9, at the Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club.

Neurosurgeon/author Dr. Benjamin Carson to speak in Rancho Santa Fe May 8

Dr. Benjamin Carson Photo courtesy of http://wildfirewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Dr-Ben-Carson.jpg

All are invited to a special engagement on Wednesday, May 8, with Dr. Benjamin Carson, a neurosurgeon, motivational speaker, philanthropist, and author. The event will be hosted by the Tri-City Tea Party.

Torrey Pines High School student-run ScholarBoost organization collecting used SAT, ACT and AP test prep material for kids in need

ScholarBoost students collect used SAT, ACT and AP test prep materials, such as books and flash cards, for donation to kids in need. Photos/Carol Howe

ScholarBoost is a Torrey Pines High School student-organized philanthropic organization whose mission is to help high school students with college aspirations from low-income San Diego neighborhoods improve their ability to gain admission to their schools of choice.

Conner’s Cause for Children Golf Classic is April 18

The 16th Annual Conner’s Cause for Children Golf Classic will be held April 18 at the Twin Oaks Golf Course in San Marcos.

Family Work Day at the Village Church Preschool

John Carley and Curtis Broxterman

Dads and staff members worked recently to enhance the Village Church Preschool playground. Monica Conway, the school music and resource teacher, gathered materials and organized all the projects. Peter Cottam’s construction expertise made Conway’s vision come to life.

Half-Price Sale on Food and Wine books to be held at Rancho Santa Fe Book Cellar Patio

The Rancho Santa Fe Library Guild will hold a half-price sale on Saturday, April 6, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. for books on food and wine at the Book Cellar Patio.

Mille Fleurs to host Wine Gathering Party for Rancho Santa Fe Community Center

(L-R) Rachel Douglass, Bertrand Hug, Melissa Russell, Linda Durket

Mille Fleurs Restaurant in Rancho Santa Fe will host a “Wine Gathering” party for the Rancho Santa Fe Community Center on Sunday, April 14, from 5-7 p.m.
The event will be a promotional kick-off for the Community Center’s Gatsby Gala to be held on May 18 at Fairbanks Ranch Country Club.

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  • Goodwill Store on Girard Avenue to open June 27
    Bargain-hunters will find locally donated items, as well as high-end merchandise brought in from other stores, at the Goodwill shop opening 10 a.m. June 27 at 7631 Girard Ave. As of June 28, the store hours will be 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. The donation center (at the rear of the building) will continue to operat […]
  • UC San Diego Police release sketch of sexual battery suspect, issue safety tips
    The UC San Diego Police Department released a composite sketch of the suspect involved in a sexual battery that occurred on Campus Point Drive just south of Voigt Drive. The suspect is described as a shaved or bald headed white male in his late 20s to early 30s, and standing 6’1” tall with an athletic build, wearing a white shirt with blue jeans. […]
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    By Paul Benton, Alcorn & Benton Architects We’ve heard the term “sustainable” but what does it mean when it comes to architecture?  A green building – or sustainable construction – is an energy-efficient, environmentally-friendly residential or commercial space. Sustainable architecture is important because it serves as the future of community growth and […]