Community Corner

Monday Morning Roundup

Letting you in on what's happening around town over the next week.

There's a lot going on around Santee this week:

• Santee Sheriff's Deputy Ken Collier, killed in a crash while trying to stop a drunk driver going the wrong-way on Highway 52 in Santee one year ago, will be honored with a .

• A has been called in order to expedite the issuance of a tax allocation bond and discussion and review of bond projects to be paid for by the bond.

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• San Diego's award-winning  for a night of handmade acoustic music at at 7 p.m.

• The provides input to the City Council on park and recreation matters. These meetings are open to the public. 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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• The is happening Fri., Mar. 4, at 6 p.m. at Sonrise Community Church. See Santee's young beauties strut their stuff and showoff their talents at this year's showcase!

This Saturday is quite busy, here's a chronological rundown of what's happening in Santee on March 5:

• 7 a.m. - for a cure, to be held Saturday. Please bring your donations for sale early, cash or checks payable to National MS Society.

• 9 a.m. - is the City of Santee's Earthday celebration. Festivities include: Tree Planting, River Clean Up, Crafts for Kids, Food Sampling, Girl and Boy Scouts can get badges, Live Entertainment and Environmental Booths.

• 10 a.m. - Monthly are held the first Saturday of the month.

• Noon - Ten years ago on Saturday, the tragic shooting at rocked Santee to the core. Mayor Randy Voepel has announced that he is welcoming the public to join him in "paying respect to Santee's fallen and the families and friends affected" at noon on Saturday at the concrete Santana sign at the front of campus.

• 2 p.m. - "May Peace Prevail on Earth." This is the message inscribed in 12 different languages on a multi-sided pole that and unveiled at .

Updated Feb. 28 at 5:15 p.m. to include Santana shooting memorial.


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