Ramona, CA

A Mountain Bike Rider's Ticket to Julian and Surrounding Areas By Amber Ward       The Tour of Borrego will take place Saturday, March 3 in Borrego Springs. Sponsored by the R&B Bicycle Club and hosted by Palm Canyon Resort, this annual event is "the most popular ride of the year," said R&B Bicycle Club founder, Rich Wolf. More ... Spend Your Valentines with Orfila By Amber Ward       In celebration of Valentine's month, Orfila will be offering wine tasting with King Leo's chocolate. This special treat will take place at the Julian Orfila Wine Tasting Room in Wynola, during February. Orfila Vineyards & Winery is located on a hillside estate in the San Pasqual Vall... More ... The History of Valentine's Day By Amber Ward       February 14 is Valentine's Day. The day loved ones exchange affections through cards, flowers, gifts and candy. But where does this tradition originate? The history of Valentine's Day and its patron saint, St. Valentine, are actually quite mysterious. We do know that February ... More ... February Almanac A Month of Coldest and Wettest Conditions By Clinton S. Powell, Naturalist       The people that know what the weather is like in Julian refer to February as the month of the coldest and wettest conditions. My personal records begin in 1980, when I began a daily calendar of weather data, noting the arrival and departure of migrating birds and the depth of ice on... More ... Warner Community Resource Center Doing What it Does Best       The Warner Community Resource Center recently chose health services as its priority during a roundtable meeting with representatives from the California State Rural Health Association. More ... JULIAN BRANCH LIBRARY Events for February       Programs for Adults + Computer Help Class. Get one-on-one help. Learn at your own pace in this class that offers individual attention. Thursdays, 10 a.m. + Yoga Therapy. Gentle stretching with yoga instructor Karen Mills. Friday, February 2, 9 a.m. More ...