• Thousands of San Diegans are expected to learn CPR aboard the U.S.S. Midway Dec. 5, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will serve as the final stop for CPR Across America certification drive and is expected to attract thousands to the deck of the retired ship. The free classes begin every 30 minutes. For more information, call (866) 4-HEART-U or visit www.cprprojectsandiego.com. • The San Diego International Auto Show will take place Dec. 30 to Jan. 2 at the San Diego Convention Center, 111 West Harbor Drive. “Where the cars are the stars” is the theme of the event that will unveil several new vehicles. Highlights will include a salute to classic VW buses, five decades of Ford Mustangs and an art sculpture made from old car parts. Mazda will sponsor a family day, during which children 12 years and younger can get in free with a paying adult. For more information, visit www.sdautoshow.com. • At the 10th annual Legislative Breakfast at St. Paul’s Senior Homes and Services, Friday Dec. 3, Jonathan Hunter will address the needs of homeless seniors. He is the recipient of St. Paul’s Legislator of the Year award because of his extensive work in facilitating senior housing programs. Hunter is the managing director of the western region of the Corporation for Supportive Housing. He has helped many organizations with the predevelopment phase of establishing senior housing. The breakfast is open to the public. For more information, call (619) 239-6900. St. Paul’s is located at 111 Elm St. The breakfast is from 7:30 to 9 a.m. • The San Diego Crime Stoppers and the San Diego Police Department’s Central Division still need the public’s help in tracking down two women suspected of burglarizing two unattended vehicles in the parking lot of the San Diego Zoo on Nov.7 sometime between 1 and 5 p.m. That same afternoon, credit cards that were stolen from the vehicles were used at stores in San Diego including the Target Store in Mission Valley. The two female suspects were only described as white or Hispanic. Anyone with information is asked to call the SDPD Central Division at (619) 744-9500 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477. Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward to anyone with information leading to an arrest. • The 16th annual Lamplighter Awards, given to outstanding leaders in the community, include: Good Neighbor in Government, Officer Suzy de la Peña of the San Diego Police Department; Gaslamp Quarter Annual Design Award, Bridgeworks/Gaslamp Hilton Project, developed by S.D. Malkin Properties, Inc.; Chairman’s Award, Nick Tomasello, Nicky Rottens Bar and Burger Joint/Sloppy Joey’s Pizza and Pasta Joint; the Armond Award, Perri Spiller, Dick’s Last Resort. Other winners included: The Lingerie Lounge, FLUXX, San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter and The Wine Bank. The awards were presented at a special ceremony Nov. 15. • Free WiFi will be offered throughout the Gaslamp Quarter for two hours per day. The Gaslamp Quarter Association offers this in partnership with California Micro Systems and Free WiFi San Diego. Users can access up to two hours of free wireless Internet connection anytime they are in the Gaslamp. To initiate the service, direct mobile devices or computers to www.freewifisandiego.com.








