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Friday FUN &GAMES! Creative Play, Crafts & Games at the Alpine Library every Friday from 3:30 to 4:30 for ages 5-12. Something different each Friday: games, arts & crafts and more! All materials are provided for FREE. The Alpine Library is located at 1752 Alpine Blvd, Alpine, CA 91901. For more information call (619) 445-4221 or email Jenne Bergstrom. Visit our website at www.sdcl.org and our Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/AlpineLibrary
KIDS! Come have fun at our Gymtrix Flip for Friday “TALENT SHOW NIGHT”! Enjoy fun activities or just hang out with friends! No membership required, kids ages 4-18 are welcome. Cost is $15. Pizza, drinks & ice cream will be available. Flip for Friday is every Friday from 6:30pm to 10pm (You can come at 5pm for just $5 more!) Gymtrix is located at 2358 Tavern Rd. (Next to Boulder Oaks Elementary School) For more info call 619-659-8772 or email Karen Smith at gymtrix@att.net. Visit our website at www.gymtrixinc.com
Upcoming Gymtrix Events: (Flip for Fridays) Got Glow August 31. Summer Camp – August 13-17. Pre School Summer Camp – August 13-17, Fall Registration Night – Saturday August 25th 5-7pm.
 Lessons From the West Fire – Presentation By Alpine Fire Marshall Jason Broom on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 5:30pm at the Alpine Library. Join Alpine Fire Marshal Jason McBroom to discuss what we can learn from experiencing a major wildfire in our community. We will talk about defensible space and why it is required, and how the fire department uses that space. We will also address the HIZ home ignition zones, and talk about what home owners can do right now to increase their chances of surviving a wildfire. The Alpine Library is located at 1752 Alpine Blvd Alpine, CA 91901. For more info please call us at (619) 445-4221 or email albranch1752@gmail.com Visit our website at www.sdcl.org
ALPINE COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP Notice of Regular Meeting | Preliminary Agenda Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 6:00pm Alpine Community Center | 1830 Alpine Boulevard, Alpine, CA 91901 *View Agenda and list of Planning Group Members below ACPG – August 23rd 2018 Preliminary Meeting Agenda
 Tween Activity Hour at the Alpine Library: Wednesdays from 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Every Weds! Tweens & Teens (Grades 6-12) are invited to enjoy our variety of Arts, Crafts & Games after school at the Alpine Library. Bring a friend!
The Alpine Library is located at 1752 Alpine Blvd, Alpine, CA 91901.
For more information call (619) 445-4221 or email Jenne Bergstrom. Visit our website at www.sdcl.org and our Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/AlpineLibrary
Olivia’s Bow Club is a Subscription Bow Club that is owned and operated by Lindsay (Brookshire) Darnelle – Lifelong resident of Alpine and the daughter of Angela & Ronald Brookshire (Owners and creators of the Alpine Community network). Kylie Rowand, is a beautiful baby girl who lived in Alpine who changed our community FOREVER …. she battled Neuroblastoma cancer for 13 months before she passed away from the disease at the tender age of 2. Her parents Bree and Luke Rowand started The Kylie Rowand Foundation in her honor and have since raised more than $100,000 to benefit pediatric cancer and help families with children who have been impacted by the disease pay for their gas, groceries, mortgages and rent during cancer treatments. Watch this video about Kylie’s Story HERE
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and our September Bow Set has a mission. We have set out to raise money for the Kylie Rowand Foundation in efforts to further childhood cancer research and support as many families as we can through their battles with childhood cancer. A portion of ALL September bow sales and 100% of all add-on proceeds will be donated to the Kylie Rowand Foundation! You can buy this month’s special Kylie Rowand Set of bows for ONLY $5 with code KYLIE at www.oliviasbowclub.com (Don’t have a little Girl of your own? You can also GIFT this Bow Set to someone you adore!)
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 Bailey Rowand Wearing the Gold “Be Bold” Cancer Cape for her sister Kylie |
 Bailey, Kylie’s baby sister wearing the White Angel Wings Bow |
 Bailey wearing the adorable Turtle Head wrap |
Help us to raise awareness and find better, less toxic cures for childhood cancer by sharing this month’s bows with all of your friends! Go to our facebook page and Tag 2 mamas to be entered to win this set for FREE as well as a $50 donation in your name to the Kylie Rowand Foundation 
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You can buy this month’s special Kylie Rowand Set of bows for ONLY $5 with code KYLIE at www.oliviasbowclub.com
Read past stories about Kylie posted here on the Community Network HERE
You can read Kylie’s story and more about what the KRF is doing at www.kyliestrong.org
The Alpine Historical Society Presents “Kumeyaay Ethnobotany” – Shared Heritage of the California’s on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at 2pm at the Alpine Woman’s Club, 2156 Alpine Blvd., Alpine, Ca. 91901. Today, many Kumeyaay Indians in the far-flung ranches of Baja California still carry on the traditional knowledge and skills for transforming native plants into food, medicine, arts, tools, regalia, construction materials, and ceremonial items. Join anthropologist and author Michael Wilken-Robertson as he explores this remarkable interdependence between native peoples and native plants of Baja and Southern California. Please bring a potluck item for the Luncheon at 1:00 p.m., or arrive at 1:45 p.m. for the Program. Admission is FREE (donations appreciated) but seating is limited, please make a reservation: call Tom Myers at (619) 885-8063 or send an email to info@alpinehistory.org
East County fest celebrates the 10th anniversary of East County Magazine’s nonprofit community news and wildfire alerts
August 2, 2018 (San Diego) – The public is invited to “East County Fest” at Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center on Saturday, Aug. 25 from 6-10 p.m. with VIP reception at 5:30 p.m. Festivities at include delicious tastes from 16 local restaurants and wineries, live music, artists, authors, live painting, an auction and raffle, sunset views, stargazing with San Diego Astronomy Association and a special best of East County” program. Billed as the “party of the decade,” East County fest celebrates the 10th anniversary of East County Magazine’s nonprofit community news and wildfire alerts, benefitting these public interest programs of the nonprofit 501c3 Heartland Coalition.
Tickets: Tickets are on sale at www.eastcountymedia.org/events. Early bird tickets before Aug. 12 cost $65 for East County Fest, or $85 for the fest plus VIP party. Tables for 8 are $480, or $680 with VIP party. (After Aug. 12, all tickets will rise by $10.)
Get the latest updates on this event at http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/east-county-fest-august-25-party-decade-our-10th-anniversary.
Food & Wine: Participating restaurants and wineries include Red Lobster, Farmer’s Table, Cucina Basilica, Por Favor, Giardino’s, Lemon Grove Bakery, Café 67, Downtown Café, Richard’s Honey, Granite Lion Cellars, San Pasqual Winery, Casi de Cielo Winery, Campo Creek Winery, Lenore Winery and more to come.
Artists: World-renown watercolor artist Chuck McPherson will provide live performance art with his painting included in our auction. His works have won awards in over 100 juried art shows and been displayed worldwide. Our auction also includes works by award-winning wildfire artist Gloria Chadwick and wildlife photographer Debbie Merrill who will be displaying and selling her artwork.
Music & Entertainment: Live music includes award-winning fingerstyle guitarist Jim Earp, instrumental guitarist Miles Moynihan performing jazz, classical, and Nuevo Flamenco music, dancers from Visionary Dance Theatre, and Native American flute players.
Guest speaker: Richard Lederer, founding host of “A Way With Words on KPBS” and “Lederer on Language” columnist for the San Diego Union-Tribune, will speak and have copies of his books available; he has sold over a million copies of more than 40 books. His current books include The Gift of Age, A Tribute to Teachers, American Trivia, and Amazing Words.
Authors: Other authors who will be signing books and having autographed copies in our raffle include:
Auction and raffle: Thousands of dollars worth of prizes include original artwork by well-known artists (see above), a vacation at Vineyard Hacienda, Happy Hour in the Vineyard for 4 at Hatfield Creek winery, poker lesson for your group by Richard Lederer (who taught poker to his daughter, a world poker champion who won $2 million), a literary talk by Richard Lederer to your group, Runway Fashions gift basket, gift certificates from local restaurants, autographed books by local authors, wine baskets from Hatfield Creek and Ramona Ranch vineyards, music CDS, San Diego Zoo tickets, and more.
Sponsors: SDG&E has generously provided a major sponsorship for this event. We also thank our restaurants, wineries, artists, authors and prize donors listed above.
Sponsors and prize donors are welcome – yes we still have room for more!
Questions? Call (619)698-7617 or email editor@eastcountymagazine.org.
Read East County Magazine or get a free weekly subscription at www.EastCountMagazine.org, where you can also sign up for free East County Wildfire & Emergency Alerts.
Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest federal disaster loans to California businesses and residents affected by the West Fire. Businesses of all sizes, most private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters whose property was damaged or destroyed by the fire may apply. A Disaster Loan Outreach Center will open Tuesday, Aug. 14 at the Alpine Library. SBA representatives will be on hand to answer questions about SBA’s disaster loan program, explain the application process and help each individual apply online. No appointment is necessary.
Disaster Loan Outreach Center Opens Tuesday, Aug. 14 at 9 a.m. at the Alpine Library. Mondays – Thursdays, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m
The Disaster Loan Outreach Center will close Thursday, Aug. 23 at 6 p.m.
For more information, click here.
CA_15640_Fact_Sheet_Agency SBA west fire alpine
Jessica Northrup – Group Communication Officer
Land Use and Environment Group
Jessica.Northrup@sdcounty.ca.gov
619-531-5186 I 619-756-3486 (c)
The Alpine Kiwanis is having it’s annual San Diego Blood drive on Saturday, August 18, 2018 from 8am to 1:30pm, in the Alpine Women’s Club parking lot. (1752 Alpine Blvd.) The Blood bank will have their mobile unit there.
If you are interested in giving blood please text or call Keli Cadenhead (Blood drive chairman) so she can add you to the scheduling sheet. 619-559-5929 (text or call) or 619-445-3955 (home)
For more info please visit our website at www.alpinekiwanis.org
