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Thursday, Feb. 21

BUSINESS NETWORK EXCHANGE, Nuevo Grill, 1413 Main St., 7 a.m. More: 760-504-6608.

TOPS—Ramona Chapter of TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly), Grace Community Church, 1234 Barger Place, 9 a.m. Weigh-in at 8:30 a.m.

CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP AND OPEN MICROPHONE, 4 to 6:30 p.m., Ramona Library, 1275 Main St. Poet-performer and teacher Elizabeth McKim will lead the free workshop. Participants are invited to bring poetry to read aloud. More: 760-788-5274.

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. Tai Chi for Adults at 9 a.m., Adult Literacy Tutoring: ESL at 9:30 a.m., Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m., Homework Club at 4 p.m., Teen Creative Writing Workshop at 4 p.m., Creative Writing Workshop and Open Microphone at 4 p.m., Free Citizenship Class at 6 p.m., Bilingual Activity at 7 p.m.

RAMONA BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OUTREACH COMMITTEE, noon to 1 p.m., Boys & Girls Clubs, 622 E St., in Collier Park. More: 760)-788-7564 ext. 201 or smccune@sdyouth.org.

ARRIBA TEEN CENTER, 3 to 6 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road. More: 760-788-6443.

CHAMBER MIXER, 6 to 8 p.m., Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Lane, hosted by Orange Book. Food, networking, entertainment by Ramona High School’s Royal Blues Jazz Band. Admission $5 for chamber members, $10 for others. More: 760-789-1331.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY GENEALOGICAL ASSOCIATION, 6 p.m. dinner (optional), 7 p.m. meeting, Ramona Valley Grill, 344 Main St. Share books, ancestor information, roadblocks, photos. More: 760-789-2534.

COMPETITIVE INDOOR SOCCER signups for ages 5 to 15, 7 to 9 p.m., indoor soccer park, 622 E St. in Collier Park. Cost $50, bring player’s birth certificate to register. More: competitiveindoorsoccer@gmail.com.

Friday, Feb. 22

COUNTY SUPERVISOR DIANNE JACOB’S COFFEE WITH CONSTITUENTS, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., Ramona Town Hall, 729 Main St. More: 619-531-5522.

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. All Day Fine Free, Bouncing Baby Storytime at 10:30 a.m., Zumba at 11 a.m., Music Shop at 3 p.m., Family Storytime & Crafts at 3:15 p.m.

TOWN HALL BRIDGE CLUB—Duplicate American Contract Bridge League-sanctioned games start at 10 a.m. in Ramona Senior Center, 434 Aqua Lane. Lunch and game are $6. All bridge players are welcome. More: Mary Ann Houston, 760-789-1132.

MT. WOODSON GRASSLANDS RACE—Rescheduled due to rain Feb. 8. Second one-mile race of Quadruple Crown Race Series. Check-in at 3:15 p.m., sixth-graders at 3:45 p.m., fifth-graders at 4 p.m., fourth-graders at 4:15 p.m., third-graders at 4:30 p.m., and second- and first-graders and kindergartners at 4:45 p.m. More: tdimino26@aol.com.

LENTEN FISH FRY—Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, the all-you-can-eat dinner is from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the church’s Social Center at Sixth and E streets. Cost is $9.50 for adults, $4.50 for children under age 12, and $25 for families of two adults and two or more children under age 12. Dinner includes Atlantic cod, fries or mashed potatoes, coleslaw, rolls, and coffee/punch. A bowl of clam chowder is $2. Ice cream is $1.

COMPETITIVE INDOOR SOCCER signups for ages 5 to 15, 7 to 9 p.m., indoor soccer park, 622 E St. in Collier Park. Cost $50, bring player’s birth certificate to register. More: competitiveindoorsoccer@gmail.com.

CONGREGATION ETZ CHAIM, Purim celebration, 7:30 p.m., Rotunda, 16911 Gunn Stage Road. More: 760-789-2781.

Saturday, Feb. 23

RAMONA STARS 4-H group yard sale, 7 a.m. to noon, 3798 Carol Lane. All proceeds to benefit Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego.

KIWANIS OF RAMONA, 7 to 8:30 a.m., Ramona Valley Grill, 344 Main St. More: 760-440-3000.

HAWK WATCH 2013, 9 a.m. to noon, Wildlife Research Institute, 18030 Highland Valley Road. Free program offering close-up views and information on raptors, including eagles and hawks, living or wintering in the Ramona Grasslands. Recommended arrival time: 8:30 a.m. More: wildlife-research.org/hawkwatch.html.

HEALTH & FITNESS EXPO, Kids Fun Run, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Ramona Oaks Park, 25341 Pappas Road. Information and product booths, hands-on demonstrations, exercise and nutrition tips, gifts, and prizes. Kids Fun Run age categories: 5 and younger, 6 to 8, and 9 to 12. More: 760-789-4146.

WEIGHT WATCHERS, Ramona Woman’s Club, 524 Main St. Doors open 8 a.m., meeting at 8:30. More: weightwatchers.com.

RAMONA CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kmart lot, 1855 Main St.

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St. Exercise dance class at 9 a.m.

RAMONA ART GUILD WORKSHOP, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with artist Lisa Bebi. More: ramonaartguild.org/.

EQUINE MURAL FUNDRAISER, noon to dusk, Ramona Ranch Winery, 23578 Highway 78. A portion of sales will go to the cost of the equine mural on the Business Barn at Fourth and Main. More: ramonamurals.com or 760-787-1102.

DOS PICOS PARK FREE SATURDAY PROGRAMS, 17953 Dos Picos Park Road. More: 760-789-2220.

FRIENDS OF RAMONA LIBRARY TRIVIA BEE II, 7 p.m., Ramona Library Community Room. More: 760-518-2081.

Sunday, Feb. 24

CAR SHOW, 3 to 5 p.m., Albertsons parking lot, 1400 block of Main Street. Owners of pre-1974 trucks and cars are welcome to display vehicles. Tractors, tanks, boats, Peterbilts, motorcycles and other vehicles welcome. Free. More: 760-789-3396.

Monday, Feb. 25

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St., Scrapbooking at 10 a.m., Book Club at 1 p.m., Homework Club at 4 p.m., Free Citizenship Class at 6 p.m.

INTERMOUNTAIN REPUBLICAN WOMEN FEDERATED, 10:45 a.m., Ramona Valley Grill, 344 Main St. Mad Hatter Membership Tea Party. Wear a hat. Speakers Shirley Kaltenborn and Dawn Perfect. Cost: $15. More: 760-788-6342, 760-789-3215.

WEIGHT WATCHERS, 6 p.m., Ramona Woman’s Club, 524 Main St. More: weightwatchers.com.

COMPETITIVE INDOOR SOCCER signups for ages 5 to 15, 7 to 9 p.m., indoor soccer park, 622 E St. in Collier Park. Cost $50, bring player’s birth certificate to register. More: competitiveindoorsoccer@gmail.com.

Tuesday, Feb. 26

RAMONA ROTARY CLUB, luncheon meeting in Ramona Valley Grill, 344 Main St. Lunch at noon, meeting at 12:30 p.m., guest speaker at 1 p.m. More information: 760-787-3206.

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St., Adult Literacy Tutoring: ESL at 9:30 a.m., Yoga at 11 a.m., Chess & Chips at 3 p.m., Homework Club at 4 p.m., Pajama Storytime at 7 p.m.

RAMONA MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT Board meeting, 2 p.m., Ramona Community Center, 434 Aqua Lane. More: rmwd.org.

ARRIBA TEEN CENTER, 3 to 6 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road. More: 760-788-6443.

RAMONA VALLEY VINEYARD ASSOCIATION, 6:30 p.m., Ramona Valley Grill, 344 Main St. Speaker David Mann of Sunridge Nurseries will discuss wine grape root stock appropriate for the area, bare root plant availability, and planting grafted root stock vs. cuttings. Those planning to have dinner should arrive early.

COMPETITIVE INDOOR SOCCER signups for ages 5 to 15, 7 to 9 p.m., indoor soccer park, 622 E St. in Collier Park. Cost $50, bring player’s birth certificate to register. More: competitiveindoorsoccer@gmail.com.

Wednesday, Feb. 27

CHAMBER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, 8:30 a.m., chamber of commerce office, 960 Main St. More: 760-789-1311.

SAN VICENTE VALLEY CLUB luncheon meeting, 11 a.m., San Vicente Resort, 24157 San Vicente Road. Program: Irish history and dancing. More: 760-788-5571.

TOWN HALL BRIDGE CLUB—Duplicate American Contract Bridge League-sanctioned games start at 10 a.m. in Ramona Senior Center, 434 Aqua Lane. Lunch and game are $6. All bridge players are welcome. More: Mary Ann Houston, 760-789-1132.

RAMONA LIBRARY, 1275 Main St., Preschool Storytime at 10:30 a.m., Storytime Craft at 11 a.m., Homework Club at 4 p.m., Manga and Comic Book Club at 4 p.m.

ARRIBA TEEN CENTER, 3 to 6 p.m., 1710 Montecito Road. More: 760-788-6443.

AWANA CLUB, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Non-demoninational Bible-centered program for children and teens ages 3 to 18. More: RamonaAwana.org or 760-315-2323.

COMPETITIVE INDOOR SOCCER signups, 7 to 9 p.m. See Feb. 21 entry.

BOOK OF REVELATION, 7 p.m., A Touch From Above, 16145 Route 67. More: 760-789-6207, atouchfromabove.org.

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