COMMUNITY/CIVIC Today, April 2, 6 p.m., Point Loma Masonic Lodge No. 620 hosts the 2009 Awards Dinner to honor the peace officer and fireman of the year. The dinner will be swiss steak and the $8 charge includes coffee or tea. The event takes place at the lodge, 1711 Sunset Cliffs Blvd. Reservations must be made no later than Friday, March 27. For more information, call (619) 223-1569. Saturday, April 4, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s San Diego-based Pacific South Coast Chapter hosts the 20th annual San Diego County Credit Union Walk MS 2009 fundraising walk at NTC Park at Liberty Station, 2750 Womble Road. There is no charge to be a walker but walkers are encouraged to solicit sponsors to raise funds and prizes are available based on the amount of donations collected. For more information or to register, visit www.mswalk.com. April 10-12, the Rock Church hosts a weekend of Easter celebrations and activities, beginning with a presentation of “The Passion of the Christ” at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, April 10. An Easter service is planned for 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 11 with an Easter Sunrise service at 6 a.m. on Sunday, April 11. Additional services follow at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., noon, 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. The church is located at 2277 Rosecrans St. For more information, call (619) 226-3544 or visit www.therocksandiego.org. Saturday, April 11, 3 to 8 p.m., the Point Loma Boardroom Surf Shop at Liberty Station hosts a free Spring Surf Fest featuring three bands, pro surfers signing autographs, models, free food and beverages and an authentic Hawaiian band with dancers. For more information, call (619) 501-9269, or visit www.plboardroom.com/ Saturday, April 11, noon to 4 p.m., Liberty Station in Point Loma hosts a “Spring Fling” featuring an egg hunt with more than 15,000 Easter eggs stuffed with candy, toys, freebies and discounts. The event will also include bounce houses, a clown, photos with the Easter Bunny, a magic show and more. The event concludes with a free concert featuring Rockola and a raffle at Ingram Plaza. The event takes place at the corner of Roscrans and Roosevelt streets. For more information, call (619) 987-6658. Saturday, April 11, the city of San Diego hosts the 35th annual Spring Egg Hunt at Robb Field in Ocean Beach, sponsored by the Robb Field Recreation Council. The event will feature a DJ, clowns, free fire truck rides, free popcorn and professional photographs for $4. For more information, call (619) 665-2104. Sunday, April 12, 6:30 a.m., the Kiwanis Club of Point Loma hosts the 60th annual ecumenical Easter Sunrise Service at Cabrillo National Monument in the national park’s lower parking lot. Fellowship follows the service. Gates open at 6 a.m. and participants are encouraged to arrive early. For more information, call (619) 519-3812 or e-mail [email protected]. Wednesday, April 15, 7 p.m., the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library hosts “Migration and Meanderings,” a lecture on identification, vocalizations and habits of birds by Claude Edwards. The free event takes place at the library, 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 531-1539. Saturday, April 18, 8 a.m. to noon, the Parkinson’s Disease Association of San Diego hosts Fighting Parkinson’s Step by Step 2009. The event takes place at 2827 Dewey Road in the NTC Promenade at Liberty Station. Early registration is $25 before April 13; $30 after April 13. Children 12 and under are admitted free and leashed dogs are welcome. For more information, visit www.parkinsonswalksd.com. April 25-26, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Ocean Beach Antique District hosts its annual weekend sales event featuring hundreds of dealers on the 4800 and 4900 blocks of Newport Avenue. The event will boast discounts and a special parking lot sale with additional vendors and merchandise. For more information, call (619) 222-8686, or visit www.antiquesinsandiego.com. HEALTH Friday, April 3, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Cold Stone Creamery hosts the San Diego Blood Bank bloodmobile at 2401 Truxtun Road at Liberty Station. For more information, call (800) 479-3902, ext. 0. SCHOOLS CORREIA • Today, April 2, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Pastry with Patty; 5 to 7 p.m., Twilight Movie Night fundraiser for Drama Club. • April 6-10, no classes. • Tuesday, April 14, 2 to 3 p.m., campus tours for prospective students and families; 6 to 7 p.m., mandatory East Coast trip meeting. DANA • Today, April 2, 3:30 to 5 p.m., parent school tour for incoming and prospective students. • April 6-10, spring break, no classes. LOMA PORTAL • Today, April 2, 1:05 to 1:30 p.m., pizza and bake sales after school. • Friday, April 3, school and family barbecue lunch during scheduled lunch times. The cost is $1.75 for siblings and $3 for adults. • April 6-10, spring break; classes resume Monday, April 13. • Monday, April 13, Foundation meeting in library. OB ELEMENTARY • Friday, April 3, 1:15 p.m., student standout awards; 8 p.m., Family Friday Night. • April 6-10, spring break. SILVER GATE • Friday, April 3, Student Council Sports Day. • April 6-10, no classes for spring break. • Friday, April 24, 7:45 a.m., principal’s chat for parents of 1st-graders. • Thursday, April 30, Student Council Family Lunch. ST. CHARLES BORROMEO • Friday, April 3, 8 a.m., all-school Mass; 12:15 p.m., dismissal; report cards distributed. • Saturday, April 4, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., book fair at Bookstar. • April 4-5, Altar Guild bake sale after all Masses to benefit preschool. • Monday, April 9, 12:15 p.m. dismissal and beginning of Easter break. • April 10-19, Easter break. • Monday, April 20, school resumes; 2 p.m. dismissal. • Friday, April 24, 8 a.m., all-school Mass; grade 2 food bank. • Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m., First Eucharist. WARREN-WALKER • Through April 4, 8th-grade trip to Washington, D.C. and New York City. • Today, April 2, 8:30 a.m., 77th annual Pet Day, including a parade around the Point Loma campus. • Friday, April 3, no classes for faculty grading and meeting day. • Friday, April 17, 6 p.m., WWPA Parent Party at the Admiral Kidd Club. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT April 3 through June 7, “Off the Wall” exhibition by renowned Maine quilt artist Elizabeth Busch at Quilt Visions Art Quilt Gallery. An opening reception is slated for Friday, April 3 from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by a 2-day workshop April 1 and 2 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The class fee is $200 for materials and $10 admission. An artist tour and lecture is scheduled for Saturday, April 4 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. The cost is $10. The gallery is located at 2825 Dewey Road, Suite 100 at the NTC Promenade. For more information, call (619) 546-4872 or visit www.quiltvisions.org. Saturday, April 4, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library hosts “Art in April,” a multimedia art show and sale featuring paintings, pottery, sculpture, weavings and demonstrations by members of Point Loma Artists. The free event takes place on the library lawn, 3701 Voltaire St., with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit the library. For more information, call (619) 531-1539. Through April 24, the San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS) presents an exhibition entitled “Hometown San Diego” about 100 works by SDWS members. A reception is slated for Friday, April 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. The gallery is located at 2825 Dewey Road, Suite 105 at the NTC Promenade. Gallery hours are Wednesdays through Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call (619) 876-4550 or visit www.sdws.org. Through May 30, the New Americans Museum presents two simultaneous exhibitions: “Immigration and Caricature: Ethnic Images from the Appel Collection” and “A Community Between Two Worlds: Arab Americans in Greater Detroit.” The museum is located at 2825 Dewey Road in the NTC Promenade. There is no cost for admission. For more information, call (619) 255-8908 or visit www.newamericansmu-seum.org. Mondays, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. through June, the Peninsula Singers rehearse for upcoming performances and seek new members. Rehearsals take place at the Hervey/Point Loma Branch Library, 3701 Voltaire St. For more information, call (619) 804-6079, (619) 222-0429, e-mail [email protected] or visit www.peninsulasingerssandiego.org. VENUES Canes Bar & Grill, 3105 Ocean Front Walk, (858) 488-1780 • Friday, April 10, 9 p.m., Del tha Funkee Homosapien performs with Mike Relm, Bukue One, Serendipity Project and Vokab Kompany. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Soma, 3550 Sports Arena Blvd., (619) 726-7662 • Today, April 2, 7 p.m., pianist/guitarist/songrwriter Gavin DeGraw performs. Tickets are $21.