Rita Spiegel Photographer |
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This entry sign on Baltimore Drive has welcomed visitors to the "Jewel of the Hills" for 20 years. |
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The La Mesa Soap Box Derby fuels young dreams of racing. |
March |
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Beautiful gardens - such as this one on Maple Avenue -
enhance many La Mesa residences |
April |
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The 1913 Rosebrock House, a well-preserved example of a craftsman-style residence, is part of the Date Avenue Historic District. |
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May |
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Families enjoy Kids Care Fest activities amid the meandering pathways, peaceful gardens and picturesque bridges at the new Briercrest Park |
June |
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The Flag Day Parade draws patriotic visitors
and a colorful
array of entries to downtown La Mesa. |
July |
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Murals in the downtown village Walkway of the Stars focus
on the theme "People Helping People." |
August |
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The Harry Griffen Park amphitheater is home to the popular "Sundays at Six" summer concert series. |
September |
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The new 70th Street Trolley Station
design echoes an environmental theme that
features recycled materials and native, drought tolerant plants. |
October |
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Oktoberfest has drawn thousands of visitors to
downtown La Mesa for more than 30 years. |
November |
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Sports enthusiasts of all ages enjoy the new
Junior Seau Sports Complex. |
December |
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A striking sunset silhouettes the stately palm trees that have graced Date Avenue for 100 years. |
Farmer's Market |
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Locally grown tomatoes are just one of the many tasty
treats to be found at La Mesa's Farmer's Market, held Friday's from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. |
Canine Corners |
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Canine Corners has nearly an acre of freedom for your favorite friend to roam free and interact with other dogs and people. |
Garden Rose |
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Native plants have a natural resistance to fire, aren't prone to pests or diseases, require little water, fertilization or pesticides ... and look great. |