OB Town Council slates pancake breakfast
The Ocean Beach Town Council is inviting the community to a morning of good food, fun and to aid a worthy cause during this year’s Ocean Beach Pancake Breakfast at the Ocean Beach Pier on Sunday, Oct. 21, from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Hosted by the Ocean Beach Geriatrics Surf Club, the community tradition includes raffle prizes, live music and, of course, a pancake breakfast with neighbors and community leaders. Proceeds from the event benefit the Ocean Beach Christmas Food and Toy Drive, according to a statement released by the Ocean Beach Town Council.
Admission is $10 per adult and $5 per child.
Tickets are available at several local merchants, including Lava Beach, 4723 Point Loma Ave; Dog Beach Dog Wash, 4933 Voltaire St.; J.O.E.’s Coffee, at Stump’s Market Plaza, 3770 Voltaire St.; South Coast Surfshop, 5023 Newport Ave.
For more information, call (619) 545-4400, or visit www.obtowncouncil.org.
Local VFW, auxilliary offer scholarship contest
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1392 in Ocean Beach and its Ladies Auxilliary are again offering an annual scholarship for local students in high school grades 9-12.
The contest, open to students in public, private and home schools, is called “Voice of Democracy.” This year’s theme is “My Role in Honoring America’s Veterans.”
Local, district, state and national scholarships are available. Locally, first-, second- and third-place winners can earn $300, $200 or $100 in U.S. Savings Bonds. The deadline for entry is Nov. 2. For more information, call (619) 223-4882, or visit www.vfw.org (click on Voice of Democracy).
PLNU slates upcoming community concert events
Point Loma Nazarene University’s Department of Music will host two musical events for the comminity in coming weeks.
Both performances are free and will take place at Crill Performance Hall, 3900 Lomaland Drive.
On Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m., PLNU presents “Cantate!” featuring the Point Loma Singers and Vocal Jazz Ensemble, joining two of Point Loma’s chamber choirs in an evening of classical, jazz and Broadway Music.
On Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m., PLLU presents Chamber Music Ensembles.
For more information, call (619) 849-2325, or visit www.pointloma.edu/musiccalendar.