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9:55 a.m., May 28
Day of Remembrance
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery , Point Loma
U.S. Marine Band performs (9:55am), followed by flyover by Air Group One-Commemorative Air Force, wreath tribute, U.S. Navy soloist Marqueta Rodgers, cannon and rifle salute, bagpipe soloist, special readings for the occasion. Keynote speaker: Lieutenant General Thomas Waldhauser, USMC. Shuttle transportation provided from main gate parking lot at Electron Street to program site (beginning at 8:30am). 619-200-5236.
7:30 p.m., May 29
Soulfarm
One of the country’s most popular Jewish bands, Soulfarm, was founded in Israel by Grammy award-winning lead guitarist C Lanzbom and singer Noah Solomon Chase. Their shows are full of Mediterranean flavor with captivating guitar leads, dance rhythms, and strong percussion breaks.
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., May 30
"I Love Poke Festival"
Fifteen SD chefs pitted against one another to discover who can create the best poke in the city. Guests sample competing poke dishes (at no additional cost). Variety of restaurants, food vendors will offer tastes of Hawaiian, Asian, South Pacific Islander-inspired cuisines. Music, live entertainment.
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., May 24
Get to Know Gaza
WorldBeat Cultural Center, Balboa Park
Opening and reception for "A Child’s View from Gaza" exhibition of art created by children in Gaza (6pm). Vibeke Lokkeberg’s Tears of Gaza screening follows (7pm). Photo essay presentation by curator Susan Johnson (8:30pm). 619-230-1190.
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., May 25
Le Dîner á San Diego Pop-Up Dining
This "spontaneous, elegant 'flash mob' dinner party" includes live entertainment, "creative surprises." Register for a table, don all-white attire, grab some chairs, bring picnic fare and supplies (linens, plates, utensils, decor). Venue revealed upon registration.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 26
Do Good Project
Central Elementary School, Imperial Beach
Foster the Future hosts school restoration project. Volunteers invited to help with painting of a giant mural, sixth grade garden restoration, and some smaller restoration projects. Face painting, arts and crafts, dance sessions.
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., May 27
"Outsider"
Share stories of feeling like the odd man out during Long Story Short Story Slam storytelling session. Tales are told live without notes. All are welcome. Requested donation: $5.
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Chula Vista Elementary Schools Seek Funding, Hire Consultant
Asking some South Bay voters to approve a school bond measure is a risky proposition. Bond-related corruption charges for Southwestern College and Sweetwater Union High School District have muddied the waters, but the Chula Vista ...
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Chula Vista Elementary Schools Seek Funding, Hire Consultant
it is sad to think that the alleged corruption at southwestern and ...
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"Bond firms' campaign gifts linked to sales pacts" This is the title ...
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If they need "sprucing" and I do not say they don't, then ...
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