DOWNTOWN — The Downtown San Diego Partnership (DSDP) will welcome California Chief Justice Ronald George as a special guest to its breakfast on Monday, Oct. 18 at the Westgate Hotel. Chief Justice George was appointed in 1991 to the Supreme Court of California by Governor Pete Wilson. He was elected in 1994 to a full term and later appointed as 27th chief justice of California in 1996. After a 38-year career in the state court system, Chief Justice George has announced that he will retire in January 2011. The breakfast will be sponsored by Higgs, Fletcher & Mack LLP, and Torrey Pines Bank. Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. and the breakfast begins at 8 a.m. Tickets are $30 for members and $35 for non-members. To RSVP or for information on premier table prices, call Sheri Snead at (619) 234-0201 or e-mail [email protected].