Monday, March 29, 2010

LIBRARY CLOSED WEDNESDAY

COUNTY OFFICES CLOSED ON CÉSAR CHÁVEZ DAY All County of San Diego offices will be closed Wednesday, March 31, in observance of the César Chávez Day holiday. County parks will remain open, and essential services, such as law enforcement, will continue during the holiday. County library branches, including Valley Center Library, will be closed. All County offices will resume normal business hours Thursday, April 1.

Friday, March 26, 2010

Harrah’s Rincon Celebrates Earth Hour 2010 In The Dark

Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort will join the world and 50 Harrah’s Entertainment properties in celebrating World Wildlife Fund’s Earth Hour. On March 27, 2010, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., Harrah’s Rincon Casino & resort will turn off the external decorative lighting and marquees.

“In the last six years, the employees at Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort have diligently worked to decrease energy use, waste and carbon emissions. We hope our example of environmental stewardship will be an inspiration to others in the business community to ensure the longevity of our planet,” said Janet Beronio, Senior Vice President and General Manager at Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort. “We invite you to stand in solidarity with hundreds of millions of people around the world on Saturday, March 27th to make a statement of concern about climate change.”

CodeGreen, Harrah’s comprehensive environmental program, focuses on critical issues of energy, waste, water and carbon management throughout the company’s casino resorts. Each resort in the Harrah’s U.S. portfolio has CodeGreen teams that implement a corporate strategy aimed at engaging grassroots employees to enhance energy efficiencies, reduce the impact on natural resources and improve waste streams. As the only gaming company to be recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Harrah’s has earned both the EPA WasteWise New Partner Gold Achievement Award and the EPA Quality Award for extensive conservation programs.

Saturday, March 13, 2010

KINDERGARTEN ROUND-UP

Mark your calendar for Tuesday, March 23 at 6:30 p.m. for Kindergarten Round-up at Valley Center Primary School. You'll get a chance to hear about the school’s programs, meet teachers and complete registration for the next school year. Your child needs to be 5 years old by Dec. 2, 2010 in order to attend kindergarten in the fall.