Ramona, CA

Wildflower Show Attracts Thousands of Visitors By Ruth Lepper       Julian Wildflower Show is an annual spring event hosted by Julian Woman's Club that attracts thousands of visitors from around the world. It has been going on for more than 80 years but no one actually knows exactly when the first one was held. More ... Julian Stables: Horseback Riding on Top of a Mountain By Regina Elling       For many Julian visitors and locals, horseback riding showcases the local scenery in a unique way. At Julian Stables, riders get more than fantastic views, as the entire experience is designed to be safe, fun and special for each person. More ... Two-Wheelers Roll into Town By Tracy Rolling       First introduced during the 19th century, the pedal-driven, human-powered bicycle has widely become a popular mode of transportation and an excellent form of physical recreation. Rich Wolf agrees. He is the head of the R&B Bicycle Club and coordinator of the 20th Annual Julian Bike Fe... More ... Cross-Country Cyclists Ride Through Julian on Fundraising Adventure       Julian is one stop on the 3,300-mile cross-country bicycle fundraiser planned by The Fuller Center for Housing, a non-profit organization providing homes for people in need. More ... Cabbages and Kings and Pie Town Gear Pair Up and Go Green! By Annette Williams       Ginger Ranck of Cabbages and Kings and Linda Myers of Pie Town Gear Outdoor Adventure Equipment have blended their two stores at the Cabbages and Kings location, 2216 Main St., Julian. The change was finalized on May 1. An Open House and Grand Opening will take place Friday, May 16, ... More ... Julian a Haven for Birds, Birdwatching By Regina Elling       Visitors of all types flock to Julian's peaceful mountain views - and the guests aren't even always human. Many birdwatchers have already discovered that many wild birds choose to call San Diego County, and Julian in particular, home. More ... Churness Castle House Blessing       Mark Churness always promised his wife Pam a castle. Finally, her prince delivered one! Mark and Pam Churness are holding a time of blessing for Churness Castle on Sunday, May 18, at 2 p.m., followed by a potluck supper. There will be worship, music and lots of fellowship. Pentec... More ... Tragedy of Cedar Fire is Told in Newly Published Book By Ruth Lepper       Living through the Cedar fire in 2003 was an experience many people in Ramona will never forget. Losing your house to the damaging wildfire - and just about everything you own - was traumatic. Reliving all of it can be an ordeal, but it also is part of the healing process. More ... Community United Methodist Church Annual Fashion Show Fundraiser      Kitchen crew poses for photo at the Community United Methodist Church Annual Fashion Show Fundraiser. Photos by Tracy Rolling More ... Harlem Ambassadors vs. Ramona Rockets      The home team Ramona Rockets take on the Harlem Ambassadors in the Ramona High School gym at the Ramona Rotary-sponsored event. Ramona Rockets pictured, from left, are Jeff Jones, Larry Bringham, Tim White, going for the ball, and referee Tom Millwood. More ...