DAR chapter honors local students
The Rincon del Diablo Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently awarded the DAR Bronze ROTC Medal to Ramona High School Cadet Lt. Cdr. Lillian Jared, pictured at center. She’s with Cdr. Rick Jordan; Melissa Shaw Bloch of the DAR; Cindi Maher, First Vice Regent; and Chief Bob Richardson.
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The Rincon del Diablo Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently awarded the DAR Bronze ROTC Medal to two San Diego County high school cadets. The medals, with award certificates and scholarship checks, were presented to Cadet Lt.
Jamul-Dulzura Union School District, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday,
Santee School District, 7 p.m. Tuesday
‘Movies in the Park’ features ‘Dragon’
“Raya and the Last Dragon” is the free feature movie scheduled at 7 p.m. Friday at Pine Valley County Park, 28810 Old Highway 80, Pine Valley. In a realm known as Kumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon. It’s part of the Summer Movies in the Park, the largest free outdoor movie series in San Diego County, with more than 100 screenings at dozens of host parks. Bring your own picnic! For the full schedule, visit https://www.summermoviesinthepark.com/.
School boards: Chula Vista Elementary School District, 6 p.m. Wednesday;
San Diego Unified School District, 5 p.m. Tuesday;
San Ysidro School District, 5 p.m. Thursday;
South Bay Union School District (Imperial Beach), special board meeting 8 a.m. Thursday
‘Movies in the Park’ features ‘Dragon’
“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” is the free feature movie scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Sweetwater Summit Regional Park, 3218 Summit Meadow Road in Bonita. When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn’t the only Night Fury, he must seek The Hidden World, a secret Dragon Utopia, before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first. It’s part of the Summer Movies in the Park, the largest free outdoor movie series in San Diego County, with more than 100 screenings at dozens of host parks. Bring your own picnic! For the full schedule, visit https://www.summermoviesinthepark.com/.
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Cox donates $105K to nonprofits providing STEAM services to youths
JOE PRATT is the CEO and executive director of the Boys & Girls Club of Newport County, which recently received a grant from Cox Communications. / COURTESY COX COMMUNICATIONS
WEST WARWICK – As part of its annual Cox Charities Day, Cox Communications gave $105,000 in grant money to local organizations committed to providing science, technology, engineering, arts and math education to youths.
Recipients included: Boys & Girls Club of Newport County, Connecting for Children and Families, DownCity Design, STEAM Box, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island and Center for Dynamic Learning.
According to a statement from Cox, elected officials, community partners and business leaders assisted in choosing recipients for the grants, which provide after-school and summer-learning programs. One, for example, will use its grant money to build an off-the-grid tiny home constructed from a recycled storage container, Cox offic