RAMONA
Christmas Tree Lighting
Chamber of Commerce Christmas Tree Lighting is Dec. 8 from 5-9 in Collier Park, 636 E St. Fun, food, entertainment, snow and Santa Claus. 760-789-1311
Share-Your-Holidays Program
Food and toy donations accepted at Ramona Food & Clothes Closet, 773 Main St.760-789-4458 www.ramonafoodandclothescloset.org
7-8 RHS Dance Productions Winter Showcase at Ramona High School, 1401 Hanson Ln. Reserve tickets: 760-787-4107
8: Spin-A-Thon Hurricane Sandy Relief Benefit from 8 am-noon at Ramona Fitness Center, 558 Main St. $100 for 30-min. time slot. Donations and rider sponsors welcome. 760-789-3500
8: Toys for Tots U.S. Marines toy drive from 10-2 at Ramona Airport,2926 Montecito Rd.
8: Christmas Pageant and Spaghetti Dinner at 4:30 at Ramona United Methodist Church, 3394 Chapel Ln.
8-9: PONY Baseball Sign-ups at ball fields snack bar on Aqua Ln.
8-22: RHS Ag Boosters Christmas Tree Sale at Fifth and Main streets, weekends from 9 am-7:30 pm, weekdays from 4-7:30 pm. 760-896-4234
9: Christmas Pageant Encore Presentation at 9:45 am at Ramona United Methodist Church, 3394 Chapel Ln.
9: Frontline Intercessors Prayer Group at 7 pm. 760-789-7573www.frontlineintercessors.org
10: Rattlesnake Creek Old Time String Band at 11:30 at Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Ln. 760-789-0440
11: Woman's Club Luncheon at noon at 524 Main St. 760-788-6116
11: Historical Society potluck meeting, sing-along and toy collection for Ramona Food & Clothes Closet at 6:30 pm in the Barnett Barn, 645 Main St. 760-789-7644
11: Soroptimist International business meeting at Ramona Cafe, 628 Main St.760-789-1334
12: Ramona Garden Club at noon at 524 Main St. 760-789-8774www.ramonagardenclub.com
12: San Diego Outback 4x4 Club at 7 pm at 310 Ninth St., upstairs. 760-518-3176
12: San Vicente Saddle Club at 7:30 pm at Intl. Equestrian Center, 16911 Gunn Stage Rd. 760-788-7533 www.sanvicentesaddleclub.com
13: Gift-Wrapping Fundraiser at Ramona United Methodist Church benefits missions. Suggested donation $4-$8. Bring gifts to 3394 Chapel Ln. from 7:30 am-noon and pick up next day. 760-789-3435.
13: Woman's Club Card Party meets at 11:45 at 524 Main St. 760-788-6116
13: 'Tis the Season Holiday Party from 4-7 at Ramona Library, 1275 Main St. Crafts, music and visit from Santa Claus. 760-788-5270
13: Ramona Village Design at 6:30 pm at 2102 Main St.
13: Mothers & More at 7-9 pm. Info and location email:ramona.momsnmore@gmail.com. www.bigtent.com/groups/ramonamoms
14: Santa Photo Op at 'Keep the Toys In Ramona' Toy Drive at Packards Coffee Shop, 680 Main St. Free photo with Santa for new, unwrapped toy brought from 5-8 pm.
15: Christmas Craft Fair from 1-4 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 537 E St. Vendors $25. 760-216-0637
15: Christmas Dinner at Town Hall from 6-9 pm at 729 Main St. 760-789-0574
Weekdays: Boys and Girls Club Snack program at 4:25 at Collier Park, 622 E St. 760-789-8203 www.sdyouth.org
Tuesdays: Ramona Rotary Club at noon at Ramona Valley Grill (formerly Sizzler), 344 Main St. 760-788-8148
Tuesday-Thursday: Arriba Teen Center open 3-6 at 1710 Montecito Rd. 760-788-6443 arribaramona@yahoo.com
Wednesdays: AWANA Programs from 6:30-8:30 pm at two Ramona churches to meet the spiritual needs of children and teens. 760-315-2323www.ramonaawana.org
Wednesdays: Fun Riders Off-Road Mountain Bike Club at 5:30 pm. 760-271-1251 www.ramonafunriders.org
Thursdays: Business Network Exchange at 7 am at Nuevo Grill, 1413 Main St.760-504-6608
Thursdays: Taking Off Pounds Sensibly at Grace Community Church, 1234 Barger Pl. Weigh-in at 8 am, meeting 8:30, program 9. 760-789-0238www.tops.org
Thursdays: Teen Creative Writing at 4 at Ramona Library, 1275 Main St.
Fridays: Fun Riders Road Club bicycle trips around the county. 760-271-1251
Saturdays: Kiwanis Club of Ramona at 7 am at Ramona Valley Grill (formerly Sizzler), 344 Main St. 760-788-3601
Saturdays: Serenity on Saturday Ramona Al-Anon from 8:15-9:30 am at North Rural TRC, 323 Hunter St. 760-505-9231
Saturdays: Celebrate Recovery addiction support group from 5-6 pm at The Way Church, 838 Hanson Ln. 760-789-2732
Ramona Library activities and enrichment programs Mon.-Sat. at 1275 Main St. Library Book Store is open 10-4 Mon.-Sat., with sales the third Saturday. 760-788-5270
Dos Picos County Park at 17953 Dos Picos Park Rd. offers hikes, camping, science and nature walks and free Saturday events. 760-789-2220kyle.icke@sdcounty.ca.gov
Ramona Community Center open weekdays from 8:30-4 with activities and more at 434 Aqua Ln. Lunch at 11:30. 760-789-0440
JULIAN
Christmas Food Drive
Christmas Food Drive applications available through Dec. 17 in the Julian Chamber of Commerce Office, 2129 Main St. Distribution day is Dec. 18, from 9:30 am-noon. Donation sites at Julian Elementary School, Julian Town Hall and fire stations. 760-315-2808
6-8: 'A Christmas Carol' on stage in Julian Town Hall, 2129 Main St. Matinees and evening performances. $10/$5 760-765-1857
7: Community Christmas with Santa from 4:30-6:30 at Town Hall, 2129 Main St.
10: Julian Triangle Club meeting & cookie exchange at 7 pm at Julian Hotel.
10: Julian Community Planning Group at 7 pm downstairs in Julian Town Hall, 2129 Main St.
11: Julian Arts Guild at 3 at Julian Library, 1850 Hwy. 78.www.julianartsguild.com
12: Feeding America produce and staples distribution from 10:30-11:30 am at Julian Library, 1850 Hwy. 78. 619-481-9695
13-15: 'A Christmas Carol' on stage inJulian Town Hall, 2129 Main St. Matinees and evening performances. $10/$5 760-765-1857
14: Holiday Home Tour by Julian Woman's Club departs from Julian Community United Methodist Church at 9 am and 1 pm. Tickets $20 at Julian Tea & Cottage Arts, 2124 Third St. 760-765-3647
14: Christmas Food Drive Fundraiser at The Bailey Barbecue from 5-8 pm.760-315-2808
15-16:Holiday Open House at Santa Ysabel General Store from 11-5 at 30275 Highway 78, Santa Ysabel. Music, refreshments, discounts.www.sohosandiego.org
16: Community Fundraising Breakfast at 7:30 at Julian American Legion Post 468, 2503 Washington St. $8 760-765-0126
16:Handel's Messiah Julian Community Choir, 7 pm at Town Hall, 2129 Main St.
Sundays: Julian Doves and Desperados historic comedy skits at 1, 2 and 3 at stage area next to Julian Market and Deli. 760-765-1857
Tuesday-Saturday: Julian Library at 1850 Hwy. 78 offers activities and enrichment programs. 760-765-0370
Guided Nature Hikes schedule and information at hikes@sdrvc.org. 858-674-2275 ext. 12
Long-Distance Bicycle Rides R&B Bicycle Club 760-765-1598www.julianactive.com
Volcan Mountain Foundation art adventures, trail explorations, lectures and educational hikes. 760-765-2300 www.VolcanMt.org
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