LJ Town Council solicits trustee applications
The La Jolla Town Council will hold its annual trustee election next month.
Anyone interested in running for one of eight open positions is asked to submit an application before Feb. 12.
For information and a trustee application, call the LJTC office, (858) 454-1444.
LJSSA hosts annual surf art contest
In preparation for its annual Menehune Surf Contest April 12 at La Jolla Shores, the La Jolla Shores Surfing Association (LJSSA) will hold an art contest open to youths ages 18 and under.
The winning art will be used for the surf contest T-shirt design, and the artist will receive $100. Fifteen finalists will also have their art displayed at the La Jolla Riford Library during the month of April.
Contest entries must be received by Friday, Feb. 29. For information and a flyer describing the rules, visit www.ljssa.org.
For information about the surf contest or the LJSSA, call Lorraine Schmalenberger, (858) 692-5235, or e-mail [email protected].
Whisknladle bistro opens Feb. 8
The Whisknladle Neighborhood Bistro & Bar will open Friday, Feb. 8 on the site of the former fresh(er) restaurant at 1044 Wall St.
For more information, visit www.whisknladle.com.
Singles will mix at beach cleanup
I Love a Clean San Diego (ILACSD) is encouraging singles to come out and mingle at a beach cleanup Saturday, Feb. 9 from 10 a.m. to noon.
Of course, friends, couples and families are also invited to lend a hand.
Volunteers will meet at Belmont Park and will be given color-coded tags displaying the participant’s status as either single or involved.
Following the beach cleanup, a post-cleanup mixer is scheduled at Canes Bar & Grill, which will provide discounted appetizers and drink specials. Prizes will also be given out to the male and female who pick up the most trash.
For more information, call (800) 237-2583 or visit www.cleansd.org.
MBHS to recycle e-waste
Mission Bay High School, 2475 Grand Ave., is hosting an e-waste recycling event Saturday, Feb. 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Volunteers will accept computers, laptops, cell phones, computer monitors, printers, remote controls, VCRs, television sets and other electronic devices to be recycled rather than thrown in the trash.
Because electronic devices contain hazardous substances, such as lead, chromium and heavy metals, it is illegal to dump them into landfills.
Proceeds from the recycled items will benefit the school’s baseball and softball teams.
For more information, call (858) 272-7054.
SD Choral Club accepting new members
The San Diego Choral Club is accepting new members for the spring season through Feb. 12.
The women’s group sings three- and four-part music, from popular to classical, and performs at retirement homes and other venues throughout San Diego County. The club also presents a vocal scholarship each spring.
Practice is on Tuesday evenings, 7 to 8:45 p.m., at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1370 Euclid Ave. (the group is not affiliated with the church). For information call Llisa, (858) 277-1319, or visit www.sandiegochoralclub.org.
