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Archive for the ‘Pay it Forward’ Category

June 3rd, 2008

Building Blitz This Week

Have you ever built a home in a week? Home Builders Blitz 2008 is an exciting opportunity for Habitat for Humanity affiliates and professional builders to partner to build homes across the nation in one week!!
San Diego Habitat for Humanity has announced that in 2008 there are home ownership opportunities for 11 condominiums […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments

May 27th, 2008

Are You Ready to QUASH?

What is QUASH? It’s the Quest to Unravel Alzheimer’s Scavenger Hunt. One part physical, one part mental, all for a good cause, QUASH is an unforgettable adventure through city landmarks and hidden hotspots. As they say:
“Soak in the sights and sounds of San Diego! Register to QUASH on June 14, 2008 and remember why […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 5 comments

May 14th, 2008

Run or Walk for a Good Cause

Marathons are no stranger to San Diego. In fact, it seems that nearly every weekend brings another walk or run to benefit a charity, fund a cure for a disease, or just get fit.
This weekend is no exception. It’s time to get on your running (or walking) shoes and get moving to benefit one of […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 2 comments

May 13th, 2008

San Diegans Reach Out to Chinese Earthquake Victims

According to the Chinese Service Center of San Diego, there are 30,750 Chinese people living in San Diego county (as of the last census). This represents about 1.9% of our population. But of course, you don’t have to be Chinese to relate to the victims of yesterday’s massive earthquake in China.
With death tolls […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments

April 18th, 2008

Walk for MS

This weekend marks the first of two San Diego walks to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis (MS). MS is a disease with no known cause or cure. It is a chronic, often disabling disease of the central nervous system, characterized by mild symptoms such as numbness in the limbs, or severe symptoms that can include […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 3 comments

April 16th, 2008

Help a Fairy Godmother

Before the prom, teenage girls have some large challenges ahead of them. Not only do they have to acquire that all-important invitation from the “right guy,” they next have to find the “right dress” and accessories for the big night.
Add to that mounting end-of-year schoolwork, a few stray hormones, college applications, and a lack […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 5 comments

April 9th, 2008

Wine Festival for Make-A-Wish

The 2nd Annual California Wine Festival will feature hundreds of California wines, regional craft brews and gourmet foods from local chefs.
Thousands of wine lovers will gather to celebrate fine wine and food at the Embarcadero Marina Park North on San Diego Bay, while enjoying blues and jazz music and other live entertainment. 
Ten dollars from […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments

March 30th, 2008

World Famous Primatologist Coming to San Diego

Tomorrow (March 31) world-renowned primatologist and United Nations Messenger of Peace Dr. Jane Goodall will provide the keynote address at the 45th International Conference on Fundraising, after which she will be signing her book Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey, at the San Diego Convention Center.
On Tuesday (April 1), Dr. Goodall will visit the University […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 2 comments

March 28th, 2008

Time for a New Do

If you’re due for a haircut, this weekend is the time! Not only can you enjoy a new look for spring, but your haircut can benefit a worthy cause.
Cut-a-thon
Phillip Edwards Salon is celebrating its one year anniversary on Saturday by hosting a Cut-A-Thon. All salon service profits will be donated to the National Breast Cancer […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments

February 20th, 2008

Golf for Easter Seals

The Easter Seals of Southern California present the 3rd Annual Churchill’s Pub & Grille Charity Golf Tournament this Saturday, February 23.
At this event, Tournament participants will spend the day having fun with friends while helping a great cause.  On the program is a four-man scramble, A, B, C, D class, as well as […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 2 comments

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