Community Dinner

Thursday, September 13th at 6:30 PM

RSVP by Tuesday, September 11th

speaker

David Tam, financial advisor and Joe Thomas, VP for PGIM Investments

location

Kensington Community Church

dinner

Octoberfest, by Rosie O'Gradys

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Are you looking for information to help you make sense of today’s economic landscape? Join us for an informative program in which David Tam, financial advisor, will present “Outlooks and Opportunities. He will touch on the new tax laws and estate planning. Joe Thomas, PGIM Investments, will present “Prepare Don’t Predict”

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The dinner meetings are $25. To pay at the dinner meeting, please bring cash or check and RSVP by calling (619) 284-0162. Or, pay and RSVP now by using PayPal below.

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Community Event

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7 p.m.

what

A Feast of Words with Richard Lederer

where

Kensington Community Church, Lander Hall

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Best-selling language author and U-T language columnist Richard Lederer will serve up a veritable banquet of words, from a brief history of English to rib-tickling bloopers and puns.

He is a founding co-host of “A Way with Words,” broadcast on KPBS. Dr. Lederer is the author of 65 books about language, history and humor.

Be prepared to laugh and learn!

R.S.V.P. by phone or text (619) 876-1878

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Community Event

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

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4th Annual Earth Day

where

Kensington-Normal Heights Library Park

details

Celebrate Earth Day with your Neighbors!

Join our 4th annual Kensington-Talmadge Earth Day on Saturday, April 12 from 11 a.m.– 2 p.m. (with library story time at 10:30 a.m.) at the Kensington-Normal Heights Library park.

Exhibitors will share hands-on activities and information on “Helping our Changing Climate” including creating fire safe communities, nurturing native plants and bees, growing healthy food, minimizing plastic waste and more.

Enjoy free ice-cream, enter the raffle for free trees, and pick up our first-edition Earth Day tote bag.

Featured performances by Ballet Folklorico Raíces from Rosa Parks Elementary School and Israel Maldonado, Acoustic Guitar.

Special Thanks to our Ken-Tal Earth Day Sponsors and In-Kind Donors:

Tristani Real Estate
Adams Avenue Business Association
Kensington Talmadge Business Association
Gary and Zoraida Payne
TransPak
City Farmers
Native West Nursery
Tree San Diego
GEM Coffee
Pappalecco
Ponce’s
Stehly Farms
Hoover High School Upward Bound Volunteers
Kensington-Normal Heights Library

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KTCA Earth Day: Tree Raffle, Tote Bags, and Event Information
KTCA: Ice Cream
Kensington Fire Safe
SDG&E: Wildfire Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Ocean Connectors & Earthwell: Plastic Waste Impact on the Environment
Kumeyaay Nation (Tipey Joa Native Warriors): Kumeyaay Culture featuring Native Plants
Historic Kensington Park Trees
Master Gardener: Ask a Master Gardener
Foodshed Coop: Fighting Climate with your Fork
San Diego Bee City USA: Native Bee Pollinators
Art FORM: Buzzing and Bee Art
Art FORM: Sustainable House Models created with Franklin’s 5th Grade Students & Friends of Franklin Foundation

Visit Kensington Talmadge Business Association members offering Earth Day Specials:

Earthwell Refill: Visit their Earth Day booth to enter the raffle for a beautiful stained glass Kensington sign. Two additional in-store entries are available with a $5 purchase. Winner will be announced 4/13.
GEM Coffee: Pick up a voucher at the Earth Day Info Booth for a Buy 1, Get 1 free drip coffee.
Ponce’s Mexican Restaurant: Support Art FORM by ordering a La Tierra cocktail to-go in a reusable mason jar and get $2 off their new Ensalada Fresca!

Download the flyer here.

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