Giving Back Magazine August 2018 | Page 10

What We Love What We Love AUGUST 2018 There’s nothing sour about the Third Avenue Village Association’s Lemon Festival. Bring the whole family for a day of fun on Sunday, August 5th, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., to enjoy fresh-squeezed lemonade, contests, live bands and kid’s zone. There will also be a beer garden for attendees 21 and over. Taste the Valle Adopt a Friend Thinking about adopting a pet? Get on out to the San Diego Humane Society on Saturday, August 18th, for Clear the Shelters Day. You can change a pet’s life, and yours, by adopting them and giving them a new home. This day is a win-win with reduced or waived adoption fees. www.cleartheshelters.com Summertime just got much more delicious. The Fiesta de la Vendimia runs from July 26th through August 19th and will feature a series of events including galas, wine tastings, and parties, all of which will allow you to indulge in the wine and cuisine of Baja’s Valle de Guadalupe region. www.thirdavenuevillage.com www.bajanorte.com Move to Mariachi Change a Life Sharp Mary Birch Hospital has dedicated themselves to providing life- changing care to women and newborns in need within the San Diego community. On Thursday, August 9th, you can partake in their mission by attending the Women’s Luncheon, benefitting the Sharp Mary Birch Neonatal Research Institute and Nemeth NICU Follow-Up Clinic. https://give.sharp.com/womensluncheon 10 GBSAN.COM | AUGUST 2018 Squeeze a Lemon On Friday, August 17th, watch unforgettable performances and contribute to the Mariachi Scholarship Foundation at the 2018 San Diego International Summit Gala Concert. The culmination of exceptional Mexican music and dance will feature performances by Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, Ballet Folklórico Internacional, the San Diego Binational Symphony Orchestra, and more. www.mariachischolarshipfoundation.org