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MARCH <strong>22</strong>, <strong>2013</strong><br />
Join Connor’s Cause golf tourney<br />
COAST CITIES — It’ s<br />
time now to get in volved<br />
with Carlsbad-based<br />
Conner’s Cause.<br />
<strong>The</strong> 16th ann ual<br />
Conner’s Cause f or<br />
Children Golf Classic is set<br />
for April 18 at Twin Oaks<br />
Golf Course, 1425 N. Twin<br />
Oaks Valley Road, San<br />
Marcos.<br />
Proceeds from this<br />
event benefit f amilies with<br />
the monumental task of caring<br />
for a c hild with a life<br />
threatening illness.<br />
Golfers can reserve<br />
their spot no w along with<br />
Take part<br />
in ‘Earth<br />
Hour’<br />
SOLANA BEACH —<br />
Each year people and cities<br />
around the world honor the<br />
planet by turning out their<br />
lights for one symbolic hour<br />
called “Earth Hour,” sponsored<br />
by World Wildlife Fund.<br />
This year it will be held from<br />
8 to 9:30 p.m. <strong>March</strong> 23.<br />
Residents can participate<br />
in your homes by turning<br />
out all lights for the hour, or<br />
join a special Comm unity<br />
Conversation, “Going Beyond<br />
the Hour” with guest speaker<br />
Dr. Lynne Talley, Scripps<br />
Institution of Oceanography<br />
scientist/UCSD Professor, at a<br />
special gathering at Fletcher<br />
Cove Community Center.<br />
<strong>The</strong>re will be an Earth Hour<br />
<strong>2013</strong> official video.<br />
Residents are asked to<br />
bring flashlights and to dress<br />
warmly for optional star-gazing.<br />
<strong>The</strong> event organizers are<br />
Solana Beach Clean and<br />
Green Committee, ?co-sponsored<br />
by the city of Solana<br />
Beach. This event began in<br />
Sydney, Australia in 2007<br />
when two million people<br />
switched off their lights to<br />
support environmentally sustainable<br />
action. <strong>The</strong> hour is<br />
now observed by more than<br />
150 countries and territories.<br />
RSVP for the Fletc her<br />
Cove gathering to Kristine<br />
Schindler (858) 350-8806<br />
or?Marilee McLean at (858)<br />
259-9126.<br />
any sponsors who w ould<br />
like to be involved.<br />
Contact Tina Egge at<br />
(760) 804-5948 or Kar en<br />
Gliner at (858) 794-4071 or<br />
register online at connerscause.org.<br />
Registration begins at<br />
11 a.m., with a 1 p.m.<br />
Shotgun Start f ollowed by<br />
cocktails and a silent auction<br />
beginning at 5:30 p .m.<br />
and dinner at 6 p.m.<br />
<strong>The</strong> entry fee of $125<br />
per golfer includes g reens<br />
fees with cart, box lunch,<br />
dinner, tee prizes and ongo-<br />
ing contests.<br />
Conner’s Cause f or<br />
Children is the only nonprofit<br />
organization in the<br />
San Diego region that offers<br />
direct family assistance for<br />
out-of-pocket expenses<br />
relating to an y and all life<br />
threatening illnesses associated<br />
with children.<br />
Conner’s Cause w orks<br />
to minimize the impact of<br />
skyrocketing medical and<br />
non-medical expenses on<br />
families already burdened<br />
by the emotional str ess of<br />
caring for a sick child.<br />
NO ONE WILL WORK HARDER FOR YOU.<br />
I PROMISE.<br />
Lisa Giacomini<br />
Senior Loan Officer<br />
760.644.0279<br />
Lgiacomini@firstcal.net<br />
NMLS# 290781<br />
THE COAST NEWS<br />
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