Community Calendar – week of Aug. 16, 2012

THURSDAY, AUG. 16

INTERFAITH SUMMER NIGHT – Join the Poway Interfaith Team at their “Evening with our Interfaith Neighbor” at the Community Church of Poway, 13501 Community Road, from 6:45-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16. Lakshmi Sukumar from the Chinmaya Mission San Diego presents the “Role of Women in Hinduism” and “Family Values.” There is a suggested donation of $5 per adult. For more details, call 858-487-8885.

POWAY KIWANIS – Eric Thompson of the American Heart Association is the guest speaker at a meeting of the Poway Kiwanis Club 7 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 16 at the Hamburger Factory, Old Poway Park, 14122 Midland Road. More details at www.powaykiwanis.org.

FRIDAY, AUG. 17

PLAY READERS THEATER – Participate in a mystery fairy tale as part of a fundraiser for the Ed Brown Senior Center when the center’s Play Readers Theater entertains at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17. Tickets are $7 for members and $10 for nonmembers. Call 858-487-9324. The center is located in Rancho Bernardo Community Park at 18402 W. Bernardo Drive.

TEEN CATFISH-O-RAMA – Youths, ages 11-17, can be awarded for reeling in the biggest catfish during the Lake Poway Teen Catfish-O-Rama 3 to 9:30 p.m. Lake Poway fishing permit required, $3 for ages 11-15, $6 for ages 16-17. For more details, call 858-668-4770.

ELKS FUNDRAISING DINNER – A fundraising dinner for the Elks National Foundation is 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17 at the Poway Elks Lodge, 13219 Poway Road. Cost is $7. Menu includes chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy with cob corn, biscuits and dessert. RSVP to bbqstud@cox.net or 858-748-2543.

ZUMBA GOLD – The Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road, will be hosting free Zumba classes at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 17.

SATURDAY, AUG. 18

CPR/INFANT LIFE SAVING CLASS – Parents and grandparents can learn CPR and infant life saving techniques in a class presented by the American Heart Association Saturday, Aug. 18 at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, 16275 Pomerado Road, Poway. The CPR class is 8 a.m. to noon; the Infant Life Saving class is 1 to 4 p.m. Certification available. Cost is $30 for each session or $55 for both. For more details and to register, call 858-618-5952 or email csfamtree@aol.com.

MOVIE IN THE PARK - Come watch “Megamind” at the Poway Community Park at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18. This family-friendly event is free. For more information, call 858-668-4671.

PHS REUNION – Poway High Class of 1979 holds their 33rd reunion 1 to 5 p.m. at Lake Poway. Grads from other years welcome. Bring photos, yearbooks, family and lunch. For details, call Cindy Carr-Stagg at 858-748-0644.

SUNDAY, AUG. 19

BENEFIT CONCERT – A concert by SHEL benefiting the Community Alliance for Healthy Minds is 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 19 at Pomerado Christian Church, 12708 Stone Canyon Road, Poway. For details, visit www.cahmsd.org.

BLUE SKY - Join docent John Kordela on a hike 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 19 to learn about the Kumeyaay and its complex culture and lifestyle at Blue Sky Ecological Reserve on Espola Road in Poway. For more details, call 858-668-4781.

TUESDAY, AUG. 21

RB SUNRISE ROTARY CLUB – Ron Ferrari, vice president of Alliance Berstein and former 49ers linebacker, is the guest speaker at the Rancho Bernardo Sunrise Rotary Club meeting 7:15 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21 at the Country Club of Rancho Bernardo. A $15 fee will be charged to those staying for breakfast. For more, go to www.rbsunrise.org.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 22

POWAY ROTARY CLUB – Janice Kurth from Del Mar Rotary Club will be presenting the Rotary GSE Team to Kenya on Wednesday, Aug. 22 from noon to 1:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Poway Brigantine, 13445 Poway Road. For more information, call 858-513-4900.

THURSDAY, AUG. 23

INTERFAITH SUMMER NIGHT – Join the Poway Interfaith Team at their “Evening with our Interfaith Neighbor” at the Community Church of Poway, 13501 Community Road, 6:45 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23. There will be a presentation on the brief history and basic beliefs of the New Thought. Suggested donation is $5 per adult. For more details, call 858-487-8885.

POWAY KIWANIS – Debby Syverson of San Pasqual Academy is the guest speaker at a meeting of the Poway Kiwanis Club 7 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23 at the Hamburger Factory, Old Poway Park, 14122 Midland Road. More details at www.powaykiwanis.org.

BACKYARD PRODUCE DONATIONS - Donate backyard produce to help local families in need 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23. Collection sites are the Seven Oaks Community Center, 16789 Bernardo Oaks Drive, Rancho Bernardo and The Connection Church at 14047 Twin Peaks Road, Poway. For more information, contact jradatz@att.net or 858-485-5449.

FINANCIAL SEMINAR – Capital markets, earning interest and the new health care law are among the topics covered by financial advisers Virginia Kuwahara and Greg Gajek at a financial seminar 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23 at the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. For more details, call 858-538-8163.

SATURDAY, AUG. 25

BLUE SKY - Docent Carol Crafts will be leading a family friendly, slow-paced hike at Blue Sky Ecological Reserve on Espola Road 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. For more information, call 858-668-4781.

4S LIBRARY FUNDRAISER – Sweet Things Yogurt, 16621 Dove Canyon Road, 4S Ranch, holds a fundraiser for the 4S Ranch Library 11:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. Present a flier available at the library, 10433 Reserve Drive, and 25 percent of anything purchased goes to Friends of the 4S Ranch Library.

PHS DANCE TEAM CAR WASH – Get your vehicle washed and support the Poway High School Dance team at their fundraising car wash 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 at RB Oil Change, 12472 Rancho Bernardo Road at Pomerado Road.

BETA SIGMA LUNCHEON – The Hidden Valley Vista City Council of Beta Sigma Phi holds a Beginning Day with an “Irish Picnic Among Friends” buffet luncheon 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 at Mike’s BBQ, 1356 W. Valley Parkway, Escondido. Cost, $18.50. For reservations, call 760-743-3876.

SUNDAY, AUG. 26

BLUE SKY – Join docent Ale Franklin to learn about the different nature of wild plants at Blue Sky Ecological Reserve on Espola Road. The session will take place at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 26. For more information, call 858-668-4781.

TUESDAY, AUG. 28

JAZZ ON MY MIND – An evening of live jazz, wine and hors d’oeuvres benefiting the San Diego Dementia Consortium is 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28 at Greenhouse Sunshine Care, 12695 Monte Vista Road, Poway. Donation, $25. To register, email lisa@sunshinecare.com.

RB SUNRISE ROTARY – Rotary District Governor Dick Stevens discusses opportunities for the 65 district clubs at the Rancho Bernardo Sunrise Rotary Club meeting 7:15 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28 at the Country Club of Rancho Bernardo. A $15 fee will be charged to those staying for breakfast. More details at www.rbsunrise.org.

PREVENT ELDER ABUSE – Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood be presents a seminar on how to reduce the risk of becoming another victim of elder abuse crimes on 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Aug. 28 at Ranch Bernardo Senior Services, 16769 Bernardo Center Drive. Call 858-487-2640 for a reservation.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29

POWAY ROTARY – Kim Fahlen and Karen Scanlon will speak about the lighthouses of San Diego at the Rotary Club of Poway meeting noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29 at the Brigantine, 13445 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-4900.

THURSDAY, AUG. 30

BE A ROAD SCHOLAR – Learn about the educational travel adventures available through the Road Scholar program, part of Elderhostel, at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30 at the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. For more details, call 858-538-8163.

DOWNLOAD EBOOKS – Library eReader experts show how to download eBooks 2 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30 at the Rancho Bernardo Library, 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. For more details, call 858-538-8163.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 2

PLAY MINI-GOLF, FEED HUNGRY – A mini-golf tournament benefiting Interfaith Community Services is 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2 at Temple Adat Shalom, 15905 Pomerado Road, Poway. Organized by the temple’s Men’s Club, the 36-hole course will be set up in the social hall. Adults only hours are 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children 12 and under. For more details, visit www.minigolfforgood.org.

BLUE SKY – Join docent Ale Franklin to learn about the different nature of wild plants at Blue Sky Ecological Reserve on Espola Road. The session will take place at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 2. For more information, call 858-668-4781.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5

SENIOR HEALTH FAIR – “The Senior of Today,” a free health fair and educational event is 8:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Sept. 5 at the Poway Senior Center, 13094 Civic Center Drive. Light breakfast served at 8:30 a.m. Presented by the San Diego County Council on Aging, the fair features presentations on community safety, avoiding scams and Medicare and Medi-Cal, and senior industry services and product booths.

POWAY ROTARY – Chris Bryant, president of the San Diego Employment Association, discusses human resources information for business, new laws and small-business resources at the Rotary Club of Poway meeting noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5 at the Brigantine, 13445 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-4900.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 8

BLUE SKY – Join docent Teresa Bullock in exploring Blue Sky Ecological Reserve on Espola Road on Saturday, Sept. 8 at 9 a.m. For more information, call 858-668-4781.

WELLNESS MADNESS - Poway Walmart and Soroptimist International of Poway, in partnership with LifeStyle INFOCUS, hosts the Poway Walmart Wellness Expo 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8 in the parking lot of Poway Walmart. The expo includes booths promoting health, beauty and environmental sustainability. Admission is free, and all proceeds will go to Poway Soroptimists.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 9

DEL NORTE HIGH SCHOOL GOLF – The third annual Del Norte High School Golf Invitational will be on Sunday, Sept. 9 at the Rancho Bernardo Resort. Prices begin at $135 per player, and all proceeds will go to Del Norte High School’s golf program. Call 858-336-1894 for more information.

MONDAY, SEPT. 10

RB BETTER BREATHERS – Get tips on getting in shape this fall from Valerie Naegele at a meeting of the Rancho Bernardo Better Breathers at 1:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10 at the Seven Oaks Community Center, 16789 Bernardo Oaks Drive. Call 858-487-7739 for more information.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 12

POWAY ROTARY – Author and nutrition consultant Carrie Mackerwitz discusses lesser-known nutrition and lifestyle secrets at the Rotary Club of Poway meeting noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept, 12 at the Brigantine, 13445 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-4900.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 15

PHS DANCE TEAM CAR WASH – Get your vehicle washed and support the Poway High School Dance team at their fundraising car wash 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15 at RB Oil Change, 12472 Rancho Bernardo Road at Pomerado Road.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 16

BLUE SKY – John Kordela will be teaching about the different materials the Kumeyaay used to survive. The session will take place at 9 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 16 at Blue Sky Ecological Reserve on Espola Road.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 19

POWAY ROTARY – Anne Bessinger of Sullivan Solar presents a Solar 101 Workshop at the Rotary Club of Poway meeting noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19 at the Brigantine, 13445 Poway Road. For details, call 858-513-4900.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 23

BLUE SKY – Bob Kiang will be leading a nature photography hike around Blue Sky Ecological Reserve on Sept. 23 at 9 a.m. Call 858-668-4781 for more information.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 29

BLUE SKY – Hike to Ramona Dam with friends and family on Saturday, Sept. 29. Docent Celeste Larson will lead the 4.3 mile hike through Blue Sky Reserve to Ramona Dam. Arrive at 7:30 a.m. and call 858-668-4781 for more information.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 30

BLUE SKY – Bob Kiang will be leading a nature photography hike around Blue Sky Ecological Reserve on Sept. 30 at 9 a.m. Call 858-668-4781 for more information.

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