City Hall was transformed into “Kiddie Hall” on Tuesday, May 3 as school children from throughout San Diego were honored for their creative expressions about water conservation through the City’s annual poster contest and to kick off “Water Awareness Month.” The City of San Diego is recognizing Water Awareness Month throughout May and is inviting San Diegans to learn more about water, tap into City resources and participate in a series of fun and educational events.
Informational Resources
The NLMC Television Writers Program submission period is now open for those writers who can write at least one half-hour comedy or one-hour dramatic television script in English within a five-week period of time. The program will take place in Burbank, CA from October 8 to November 11.
City of National City Offers Six $1,000 Scholarships Made Through Funds Provided by American Medical Response
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<p> The Logan Heights Branch Library will host a grand opening event of the SDSU Chicana/o Archive Project Exhibit: on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at 3:30 p.m. in the Community Room. The bilingual exhibit is the result of four years of work by a committee of dedicated community activists, librarians, faculty, students and administrators and celebrates San Diego’s Chicana/o community and movement.</p>
Chula Vista Celebrates 14th Annual Festival Cinco de Mayo
Get festive with your family, friends and neighbors and go for a day of fun at the Festival Cinco De Mayo. The free festival is returning for the fourteenth year to downtown Chula Vista on Sunday, May 8 … Mother’s Day!
The community is welcome to join the festivities on Third Ave. from E to G Streets from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Enjoy a full day of family fun and activities.
41st Annual Chicano Park Day Celebration
Saturday, April 23, 2011 – 10am to 5pm
The 41st annual Chicano Park Day celebration is this Saturday, April 23, 2011, in historic Chicano Park, located in the Barrio Logan community, south of downtown San Diego, under the San Diego-Coronado bridge. This family event is always free and open to the public.
The theme for the 41st anniversary celebration is “Education and Knowledge: Our Key to a Better Future.”
HOW DO YOU PICTURE THE NEW HORTON PLAZA?
Design Process Begins with First Open House
When: Thursday, April 21, 2011
Public welcome anytime between 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm
Presentations by the design team at 5:45 pm and 7:00 pm
Where: The former Robinsons-May building
Entrance on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Broadway
Westfield Horton Plaza Shopping Center
97 Horton Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101
Community Development Scholarship For Sweetwater High School Students
In order to increase access to higher education, the National City Chamber of Commerce has developed a scholarship program for Sweetwater High School Students interested in Community Development. The goal is to administer at least one scholarship per year to high achieving juniors and seniors with an academic GPA of at least 2.9, who are in need of financial assistance.
