Orfila’s annual Grape Stomp is Saturday August 24th, from 4PM to 8PM at the Vineyard in Escondido. Tickets are still on sale, you can purchase them online, or in the tasting rooms. Join us for an afternoon of wine, grape stomping, tractor rides, lawn games, food, and live music! For entertainment we have NuVintage playing multiple genres of music while you sip eat and stomp. Our special guest appearance is from Avian Behavior International that will include a falcon run as well as a few other feathered guests! Catering this year will be done by Crown Point Catering and you can find the menu below. We hope to see you here!

The English Language Institute (ELI) offers international students the opportunity to increase their English language proficiency and develop the skills needed to succeed at a college or university in the United States. This eight-week intensive English as a second language (ESL) program provides individualized instruction in small class sizes. The program is designed for students with a minimum of one year of English language training at high school or college level. This class may not be appropriate for advanced ESL students or students with a TOEFL score greater than 500 paper-based or 46 IBT. Students must be at least 18 years old or meet our minor policy requirements. Our International Students Office will issue I‑20’s. We accept students with an F-1 or B visitor visa or any visa where “enrichment” or “study” is permissible.

Canada represents California's second largest export market and Southern California's 4th highest source of foreign direct investment. The Small Business Development Center is working with The MAPLE Business Council and the California Community Colleges Chancellors Office to offer a half-day workshop on doing business in Canada.

Oceanside, CA (August 2019) – Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside (BGCO) has been awarded $2,500 by Pacific Western Bank to support one of its cornerstone programs, Academic Achievement Hour.