Time: 8:00 am

Location: Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, California

Cost: Adult-$20 (18 yrs +), Children: Free (17 yrs and under)

Contact Info: 703-821-0770

Green Giants invites people of all ages to Join the 3.1-mile walk or jog along the bay together with the Frozen Food Convention attendees on Sunday, February 19, 2012. The event aims to engage schools, families, and communities in an active and healthy lifestyle to help address the factors that lead to poor health. In recognition of the the top finishing youth, trophies will be given. On the other hand, prizes will be awarded for the top finishing adult males and females. Also, participants will be receiving the following:

• Finisher’s medal
• T-shirt
• Goodie bags

Where: SDSU Campus

Contact Info: Integrated Sports Marketing, 8909 Complex Drive-Suite A, San Diego, California 92123

Phone: 8588360133

Fax: 8588360134

Email: www.ismsports.net or www.starsburg5k.com

Be healthy for a cause with friends and family at the 2^nd Annual Stephen Starsburg 5k with Tony Gwynn.  The event is in full swing with each paid entry helping raise funds for the Aztec Baseball program, and the following perks awaiting the participants:

-Walk/run through the SDSU Campus

-Two(2) complimentary tickets (2012 Aztecs baseball game)

-Commemorative Stephen Strasburg 5K with Tony Gwynn t-shirt

-All paid entrants gets a haircut voucher from Sport Clips

-Free sandwhich coupon from Capriotti’s after the 5K run. Plus enjoy live music, free food, a Kids Fun Zone, and an autograph booth with local celebrities.

-First 1,500 paid entrants gets authentic, hand-signed, Stephen Strasburg photo card as well as Tony Gwynn photo card

When:

Departure Time: 11:00 am

Return Time: 5:00 pm

Where: Rosarito, MX c/o Five Star Tours, Downtown, San Diego California

Price: Adult – $49; Child – $29

Get into the beach vibe with Five Star Tours’ latest offering—the Rosarito Beach Fiun & Sun Tour. Sink your teeth into a 20-mile stretch of sun, sand and waves on the coast of Rosarito overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Go motorcycling, parasailing on clear waters or let yourself unwind with a relaxing massage. Have fun in the streets of Tijuana and then go to lunch at the beach. And then in the afternoon, scour through Mexican flea markets for that one of a kind item you’ll be proud to bring home with you.

Tour package includes:

1. Sightseeing of major Mexican attractions;
2. Round trip transportation; and
3. Lunch and shopping at Rosarito, MX

The scenic, bayside streets of downtown San Diego will come alive with the 2011 Port of San Diego Big Bay Balloon Parade, presented by San Diego County Credit Union – a Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl Production.

As always, this exciting family event brings together world-class marching bands, magnificent floats, entertaining drill teams, and a procession of enormous balloons-more than any other parade! Over 100,000 street-side spectators will enjoy the parade along with a nationwide television audience. Click here to view the Parade Route.

Parade festivities will begin in the television area with the finals of the 15th annual Wienerschnitzel Wiener Nationals and the Bumble Bee Foods 5K. After the parade, activity will continue on Broadway Pier with games, entertainment at the annual Family Festival, sponsored by Amtrak.

Big Bay Family Festival
The Amtrak Big Bay Family Festival at the Broadway Pier is free fun for the whole family. Climb up into the air on the Rock Wall, try your kicking leg at the Field Goal Kick or play video games in the Game Truck . The event will also feature carnival games, balloon artists and airbrush tattoos. The entertainment continues with the “Battle of the University Bands” and plenty of other fun surprises right there along The Big Bay.

Santee Santa at the Lakes is a holiday celebration with carnival rides, boat rides, hay rides, tractor rides, pony rides, blowup slides, snow sledding, a petting zoo, holiday art activities, craft booths, food, and Santa.

Proceeds will go to The Santee Santas, a local, nonprofit organization that provides food and toys to local families.

Lemon Grove’s annual Community Bonfire celebrates the holiday season with horse-drawn wagon rides, craft vendor booths, face painting, game booths, live music, free refreshments, and a huge bonfire.

The free, family-oriented event will take place at Civic Center Park, which is full of Lemon Grove’s history. During the event, The L.G. Historical Society will host an open house at the Parsonage Museum and H. Lee House.

The H. Lee House is a 1928 Tudor revival house designed by architect Frederick Clemeshaw of San Diego. Next to the home is a miniature lemon grove.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

The Holiday of Lights at the Del Mar Fairgrounds is a spectacular drive-through light show and exhibit, themed for the holiday season, with more than 400 crowd-pleasing, family-oriented displays. The displays are organized into themes, which include:Candy Cane Lane, Toyland, San Diego County Fair, Treasures by the Lake, Del Mar Racetrack, the Twelve Days of Christmas and Elves at Play.

How do people view the displays? Visitors view the lighted and animated holiday creations from the comfort of their vehicles as they drive along a 1.5-mile route through the Fairgrounds while enjoying festive holiday music.

How many displays are there?
About 400 lighted and animated displays.

Climb aboard the Holiday Hayride and enjoy a tour of the Holiday of Lights the old-fashioned way!
Wagons depart from the Paddock, where carolers, holiday music and fire pits for roasting marshmallows will entertain you before you board the ride and after you return.

Santa’s Pub and Piano Bar, also at the Paddock, is a great place for a company happy hour.

Seating on the Holiday Hayride is limited, and reservations are highly recommended. Tickets will go on sale sometime in November; we will post more information here at that time.

2010 PRICES:

$14.00 per car, up to 5 people
(Buy tickets for $12.00 at San Diego County Albertsons |Sav-on stores)
$19.00 per vehicle, 6 or more people
$49.00 per bus
$10.00 per person for the Holiday Hayride (Ages 3 and younger ride free; hayride includes the Holiday of Lights tour, hot chocolate or cider and a holiday cookie.)

Purchase tickets through Ticketmaster or at the Holiday of Lights entrance.

Because of safety concerns, motorcycles and other two-wheeled vehicles are not permitted to tour Holiday of Lights.

Operation of Holiday of Lights during inclementweather: 858-793-5555.

Because of safety concerns, motorcycles and other two-wheeled vehicles are not permitted to tour Holiday of Lights.

For up-to-date information about the operation of Holiday of Lights during inclement weather, please call the Fairgrounds’ recorded information line at (858) 793-5555.

DISCOUNTS

San Diego Holiday Arts Festival discount: Shopfor unique gifts at the San Diego Holiday Arts Festival Nov. 26-28 at the Fairgrounds, and get $2.00 off your Holiday of Lights ticket. Just show the festival program at the Holiday of Lights ticket window.

Group discount: Available on the advance purchase of 20 or more admission tickets. Tickets are $11.00 each. They do not need to be used on the same night, and are valid any one night.

Military discount: Military discount tickets are sold only at base ticket offices, not at the Holiday of Lights’ entrance. Please contact the base ticket office near you.
Camp Pendleton 760-725-5805
Miramar 858-577-4141
Naval Station 619-556-2174 or 619-556-7498
Medical Center 619-532-7255
MCRD 619-725-6343
North Island CWR 619-545-1450
March Air Reserve Base 951-655-4123

The annual Mother Goose Parade is expected to attract over 400,000 spectators this year. It is the largest parade in the San Diego area and the largest of its kind west of the Mississippi.

The parade always takes place on the Sunday before Thanksgiving, with a different theme each year.

Over 100 entrants from cities all across the country will particpate, including, floats, marching bands, drill units, clowns, equestrians, celebrities, specialty vehicles, performing artists, and Santa on his special float.

Adults and children will see the Mother Goose Parade Queen and Court, Chopper Bike Dog, El Cajon FIre Dept., the Marine Band, a Black Hawk Helicopter, and much more.

The procession will start on the corner of Main Street and Magnolia and move east on Main Street, then turn left onto Second Street, and continue north to Madison, where it ends.

Tips on What to Bring:

Youth Soccer Leagues

Fall Registration has been extended. All registrations must be postmarked by July 10th.Additional sign-ups will be held at the Ramona Soccer Fields on the following dates:

July 9th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
July 10th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

http://www.ramonasoccer.com/