Going Viral: La Jolla Jiu Jitsu instructor Clark Gracie joins ‘ridiculously photogenic’ meme
A photo of Clark Gracie, a La Jolla Jiu Jitsu teacher and champion fighter, has spread across Internet memes as the “Ridiculously Photogenic Jiu Jitsu Guy.”
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Breast cancer survivors gather at La Jolla spa’s closing salute to them
By Ashley Mackin The SK Sanctuary in Bird Rock held its final spa night for breast cancer survivors on March 26, just days before the spa closed its doors for good on March 30. The monthly spa nights have been a tradition since April 2001, when plastic surgeon Dr. Stephen Krant began offering free spa [...]
Apr 7, 2013 | Posted in Events | Read More »
Astronaut talks about wife’s brain injuries at Scripps conference in La Jolla
Capt. Mark Kelly is a bona fide American hero. He commanded four space shuttle missions, including the Endeavor’s final voyage, flew 39 combat missions over Iraq during the Gulf War, and has logged more than 6,000 flight hours as a Navy pilot. As the keynote speaker at the eighth annual Brain Injury Rehabilitation Conference, March 22-23, Kelly was qualified to address the roomful of physicians, neurosurgeons, therapists and other brain injury specialists for another reason.
Apr 6, 2013 | Posted in Events | Read More »
La Jolla Church to present parenting lecture
La Jolla United Methodist Church Nursery School will host “An evening with Susie Walton,” 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 9 at the church, 6063 La Jolla Blvd. Parenting teacher Walton will discuss the keys to personal freedom, “How myths affect our family lives,” by exploring old myths and shedding light on new ideas about parenting.
Apr 5, 2013 | Posted in Events | Read More »
La Jolla Cluster Foundation will host substance abuse ‘drama’ April 9
The La Jolla Cluster Foundation will host a unique presentation on the dangers of drugs and alcohol, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9 in Parker Auditorium, La Jolla High School, 750 Nautilus St.
Apr 5, 2013 | Posted in Events | Read More »
International Conference on Fundraising to showcase art from La Jolla’s Preuss School students
More than 4,000 of the world’s top charitable fundraisers in San Diego will gather for the 50th annual International Conference on Fundraising, April 7-9 to listen to world-renowned speakers including Grammy-award winning Jon Legend, philanthropist Barbara Pierce Bush and “Life is Good” founder Bert Jacobs.
Apr 4, 2013 | Posted in Events | Read More »
La Jolla Parks and Beaches launches website
The La Jolla Parks and Beaches (LJP&B) advisory committee has finally launched their own website. Created by member-to-be (as soon as there is an opening) Justin Schlaefi, lajollaparksandbeaches.org was live as of April 3.
Apr 3, 2013 | Posted in Community | Read More »
La Jolla Community Calendar April 4 – 11
Thursday, April 4
■ Rotary Club of La Jolla Sunrise meets, 6:55 a.m. The Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino Del Oro. $20. (619) 992-9449.
■ Pen to Paper writing group meets, noon, Riford Library, 7555 Draper Ave. (858) 552-1657.
Apr 3, 2013 | Posted in Events | Read More »
JCC event will mark 60 years of Holocaust commemoration on April 7
A Holocaust commemoration (Yom Hashoah) is set for 1:30 p.m. May 1 in the Garfield Theater of the Jewish Community Center in La Jolla.
Animal charities accept grants at La Jolla’s Ark Antiques luncheon
Celebrating its 10th anniversary at 7620 Girard Ave., the non-profit Ark Antiques shop held a St. Patrick’s Day luncheon for volunteers and beneficiaries to distribute monies raised for local animal charities.
Mar 31, 2013 | Posted in Community | Read More »
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North Coastal News
- Del Mar Art Center Season II Show Opens May 19, 2013The Del Mar Art Center features all local artists working in many different mediums, including painting, photography, mixed media, glass, ceramics, jewelry, sculpture and upcycled sculpture. The show runs through July 28. […]
- Del Mar Rotary Club to hold Sunset Soiree May 19, 2013The Del Mar Rotary Club invites you to join them for the 9th Annual Sunset Soiree on the ocean view deck of the Del Mar Plaza. The event will go from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. and will raise funds for local and international service projects and organizations such as water projects in Africa, building schools in India, polio eradication efforts throughout the world, […]
- Solana Beach resident and La Jolla Country Day School athlete commits to Davidson College May 19, 2013As a two-year varsity starter, Jake served as captain of the team in 2011 and was second in assists for the 2010 season. Jake also has eight years of club experience, including six years with teams in the San Diego area. […]
