Community Dinner
Thurs., Mar. 19, 2015 at 6:30 p.m.
RSVP by Tues., Mar. 17speaker
Scott Marks, San Diego Reader film critic – A Farewell Tribute to the Hanfords and Kensington Video
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Ponce's
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Please join us in thanking the Kensington Video family for their years of community services, and to reminisce and reflect on all the good times and the good films.
Special guest Scott Marks, San Diego Reader film critic, will talk about what Kensington Video meant to San Diego film lovers.
Joining in the evening’s tribute will be KSCA, Garden Angels, Franklin School, Kensington Concert Series, and the KTPG.
The dinner is sold out! Please call Susan Christison at (619) 876-1878 for more details or to be added to the waiting list.
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