10 • The Clairemont Times • April 2016
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On The Mesa April is an exciting month at San Diego Mesa College. Here are some of the events open to the public! 4th Annual Arnie Robinson Track & Field Invitational. Come watch some of the best high school and college track and field athletes in Southern California compete at Mesa College’s Merrill Douglas Stadium. Events include relays, pole vaulting, discus, and the special long jump competition in honor of former coach and Olympic Gold Medalist,Arnie Robinson. Free parking. Saturday.April 2, beginning at 8 a.m. General Admission: $5.00; Students with ID: $2; Children 5 and under free. Cesar Chavez Celebration Campus Event. Guest lecture by Enrique Morones, Director of Border Angels, and Richard Griswold del Castillo, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, San Diego State University, authors of The Power of One: The Border Angels Story. Monday,April 11, 9:35 – 11:00 a.m. Room H-117/118. Free. Art Exhibit: New Codex Oaxaca: Immigration and Cultural Memory. A touring exhibit curated by Marietta Bernstorff that explores immigration to the United States.Artists along with the people from the village of Tanivet and other communities affected by immigration have generated artworks through deep research and intense dialogue. Runs through Wednesday,April 13. 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. Mesa College Art Gallery. www.sdmesa.edu/art-gallery. Free. i2i Regional Finals @ Mesa. Community college students go head-to-head in this Shark Tank-like idea competition before industry leaders, educators, activists, and potential investors. Come see what community college students bring to the table at the final event of the idea2innovate competition. Friday,April 8, 1:00 p.m. Room G-101. www.sdmesa.edu/i2i. Free. Mesa College Theatre Company
Presents: “UN-SHELTERED”. Voices of San Diego’s homeless come to the stage in this original play based on interviews conducted by Mesa’s Experimental Theatre students with San Diego’s downtown homeless population. Performances take place on a site-specific location in the loading dock area adjacent to Mesa’s Apolliad Theatre. Audience members may be seated on the stage or bring blankets and/or chairs for seating on the ground. Dressing warmly is encouraged. In the event of rain, the production will relocate inside the theatre. Several performances will include post-show discussions with Mesa College students and faculty and moderated by staff from Father Joe’s Villages. Runs Tuesday,April 12, through Sunday,April 17.All shows start at 6:30 p.m. $10 General Admission. 619-388-2621 or www.sdmesa.edu/drama. Canyon Day. Join Mesa College and help clean Tecolote Canyon! Since 2008, Mesa, its neighbors and friends have gathered together to clean a branch of the Tecolote Canyon nature trail adjacent to the college. Everyone is welcome. Volunteers receive free t-shirts (while they last), snacks, and informational talks about the flora, fauna and geology of the canyon presented by Mesa College professors. Do something good for Mother Nature in the company of great people doing great good for our community! Saturday,April 16, 2016. 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Sign up on the event page www.facebook.com/SanDiegoMesaCollege. More info at www.sdmesa.edu/canyonday. Free. Linda Vista Fair Parade. Are you a Mesa College alum or future student? Join students, faculty, and staff to march in the Linda Vista Fair Parade on Saturday, April 23. Prez Pam Luster is the Division Marshall.Then stop by our booth to find out about summer classes and activities on the Mesa! Spring Athletics. For a complete list of athletic events, please visit www.gosdmesa.com
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