It is always a fun evening when the Hillcrest History Guild sponsors the “toast”. Enjoy wine, spirits and nibbles throughout the neighborhood. Travel by foot or on the large, double-decker bus. Tickets are only $25. Buy now, or on 8/8 at CityFest (Fifth & University booth). A limited number of tickets will be available the evening of the event. This a great way to sample your way around one of America’s Top Ten Great Neighborhoods.

Join us Thursday, August 12th from 5:30-8pm!

You can purchase tickets at http://www.hillcresthistory.org/

Check out an article of San Diego.  The writer, Lucy Komisar, writes about Leo Linardy
one of our double decker tour guides!

http://www.travellady.com/Issues/June2010/discovering.htm

Sunday, April 18
Balboa Park
10am - 5pm

EarthFair in Balboa Park is the largest free annual environmental fair in the world. EarthFair 2010 will celebrate the 20th anniversary – the 40th anniversary of the first Earth Day! EarthFair draws around 70,000 visitors.

EarthFair features more than 400 volunteers, 350 exhibitors, special theme areas, a food pavilion, a special Kids’ activity area, three entertainment venues, the children’s earth parade, the earth gallery art show, and the cleaner car concourse.

It’s impossible to list everything you’ll find at EarthFair: traditional conservation organizations, wildlife preservation groups, products made from natural and organically grown crops, organic gardening information, alternative energy vehicles, ecotourism opportunities, many alternative and traditional health care products and services, pet adoption services, clean air and clean water products, rainforest preservation groups … the list goes on and on.

Arrive early and take public transportation!