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Jewish Family Service in Thanksgiving Run for the Hungry
SAN DIEGO (Press Release)--This Thanksgiving, before sitting down for a feast, join Jewish Family Service for a morning of fun by running or walking in a fast and scenic 10K Run/5K Run/Walk through the heart of Downtown San Diego! Help JFS show San Diego's hungry that San Diego Cares about them! Proceeds from the event will directly benefit the hungry in San Diego County through Jewish Family Service's Foodmobile and the San Diego Food Bank.
Team Registration—A team can be as few as five walkers or runners. Teams of 20 or more who turn in their entries before November 6, 2009 will have their team name printed on the back of their t-shirts. You can register yourself as a team captain to start a team or you can join an already created team.
Volunteering—Don't want to run or walk? More than 200 volunteers are needed to help make Run for the Hungry a success. Volunteers will help with registration, water stations, food stations, finish/start line, and more. Volunteers will receive a free race t-shirt. Large groups can register to volunteer together. For more information about Run for the Hungry click here or call (858) 637-3050.
Camp Mountain Chai to set
up for a night in Balboa Park
SAN DIEGO (Press Release)--Camp Mountain Chai's First Annual Camper-tunity for All Scholarship Fundraising Event will be conducted 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, November 3, at 3101 Balboa Avenue, on 6th Street side of Balboa Park.
For one special evening, Camp Mountain Chai will recreate its Angelus Oaks campsite in the heart of Balboa Park to share the magical experience of Jewish residential summer camp with friends and supporters. Proceeds from this very special event will benefit the Camp Mountain Chai Scholarship Fund ensuring that no child is ever turned away from the Magic of Mountain Chai due to financial hardship.
In addition to being a fundraiser, the event it is also a unique opportunity for guests to be inspired by truly amazing stories of the many lives impacted by the gift of participation in the Magic of Camp Mountain Chai. The event's theme – It's always summer at Camp Mountain Chai – expresses how the
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positive Jewish experiences gleaned at Camp continue to have an impact on our campers, their families and the entire community long after camp is over.
Tickets for the Camper-tunity for All event are $36.00 per person and each guest is encouraged to make a minimum $180.00 donation to support the Scholarship Fund.
Tickets may be purchased on line by clicking here
Golf company executive to address Hillel at Chapman
ORANGE, California --David Abeles, chief operating officer of TaylorMade-adidas Golf in Carlsbad, will address the Hillel chapter of Chapman University at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 3 in Room 209 of the Agyros Forum at One University Drive, Orange, California.
Abeles, a member of the Jewish communty, started his career as a New England sales representative for Datrek Professional Golf, joining the TaylorMade-adidasCompany in Manhattan in 1995. He relocated to Carlsbad in 1998 as director of sales for the Americas. In 2000 He became general manager of Taylormade-Adidas Gof, Pacific.
He left the company to become vice president of global sales and marketing for Cobra Golf, but returned in 2007 to TaylorMade Adidas as COO of the company.
His speech was arranged by Hillel's president, Gabriel Magun, a former San Diego Jewish Academy student and member of the local Mexican Jewish community.
Free seminars for job-seekers Nov. 3, 10, 17, San Marcos Library
SAN MARCOS, California—Simona Cherlin and Janet McAfee will conduct three free seminars for job-seekers from 3:30-5:30 p.m. on successive Tuesdays, November 3, 10, and 17 at the San Marcos Library, $32 Civic Center Drive. Subjects respectively are resume tips, networking 101 and interviewing strategies. For more information call the library at (760) 891-3000.
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