Welcome all San Diego alums to Cal Football 2018!!

Cal is playing in their first bowl game since 2015 as they take on the TCU Horned Frogs in the Cheez-It Bowl (formerly known as the Cactus Bowl). Game time is 5:30pm on Wednesday, December 26th, the day after Christmas! For this final game of the 2018 football season we will be making  the 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap BEAR TERRITORY and hopefully watch our Bears end the year on a high note! 5th Ave will have beer and food specials for us, so please swing on by! See everyone the day after Christmas and GO BEARS!

5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap is located in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103. 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap is dog & kid friendly, so bring your kids and furry friends! There is street parking available, some free and some metered (some go to 6 pm, some to 8 pm, be sure to check). We will have the entire bar to ourselves, as well as the outdoor area with picnic tables. Come cheer our Golden Bears to victory. See you all there and Go Bears!! We hope to see you there and Go Bears!

Looking forward…

Rescheduled BIG GAME – Saturday, December 1st @12 noon CAL vs Stanfurd Cardinals, BIG Game viewing party at 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103

Please note, the Saturday November 17th BIG GAME has been rescheduled to December 1st due to air quality.

Saturday November 10th 12 PM CAL vs USC, game viewing party at 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103

Saturday, November 3rd at 7:30pm, CAL vs. Washington State, game viewing party at 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103

Saturday, October 27th at 3:30pm, CAL vs. Washington, game viewing party at 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103

Saturday, October 20th at 1pm, CAL vs. Oregon State Beavers, game viewing party at 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103

Saturday, October 13th at 4pm, CAL vs. UCLA Bruins, game viewing party at 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103

Saturday, October 6th at 6:30pm, CAL vs. Arizona Wildcats, game viewing party at 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103

Saturday, September 29th at 7:30pm, CAL vs. Oregon, game viewing party at 5th Avenue Kitchen and Tap in the Bankers Hill/Hillcrest area. Address: 3515 5th Avenue San Diego, California 92103, Come watch our 24th Ranked Cal Golden Bears take on the 19th Ranked Oregon Ducks. Kickoff is at 7:30PM.

The first 3 games with times are as follows…

Saturday, September 15th at 3pm Viewing Party UPDATE!!! The Game Viewing Party Location will be announced a few days prior to the game. Please check our Facebook page for details…

Saturday, September 8th at 7pm Viewing Party at Waypoint Public 3794 30th Street San Diego, CA 92104 (619)225-8778

Saturday, September 1st at 1pm Football vs. North Carolina Viewing Party at Waypoint Public 3794 30th Street San Diego, CA 92104 (619)225-8778 See our FaceBook page for more information… 60 people showed up at our first Game Viewing Party of the season, Go BEARS!!!

Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
2475 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

It’s time for Community Cleanup Day hosted by our friends at I Love A Clean San Diego!!! Please join the San Diego Cal Alumni and Councilmember Lorie Zapf​ on Saturday, October 6th from 9 AM to 11 AM at the Rose Creek Cleanup in Mission Bay. Mention “SD Cal Alumni” when you register at the link below so we know how many Bears to expect. Come enjoy a morning outdoors and help keep our beautiful city clean!!

LINK TO REGISTER:
https://www.ilacsd.org/event/rose-creek-cleanup-with-councilmember-lorie-zapf/

Calling all mead lovers: Golden Coast Mead is having its 8th anniversary party on Sat., June 23rd, from 4 to 10 pm. Golden Coast Mead is owned by Frank Golbeck, Cal grad and former Navy officer. Location is 4093 Oceanside Blvd., Suite G, Oceanside, CA 92056. If you love mead, come join us and support our fellow Cal Bear!

SD Coug Glow Ball Tournament, Sat, June 23rd
Liberty Station Golf Course: 9 holes
7pm check-in / 8pm shotgun
Shotgun Tourney $40 per person
Includes: Golf, Glow Ball, 1 Pint at Check in & 4 Tasters on course from Thorn Brewing Company
Prizes and contest details TBA
$40 per person
Pull Carts: $5.00
Club Rentals: $8.00

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxVBx19N_VYcb2Q5meFk-fejNJRXFvfgtu6q3C6A2v02OLkA/viewform

Sunday, July 28th, 12 to 3 pm, at San Dieguito Park, 1628 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Del Mar, CA 92014.

This is a free annual event that is open to all incoming freshmen, their families, current students and alumni interested in connecting with the SD Cal community.

Photos from last years Summer picnic

Monday, February 12th, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
National University
11255 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037

Professor Jeffrey Ravel, who  received his Master’s and PhD from Cal-Berkeley, is head of the History section of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at MIT. He will speak on the state of the department, on the MIT Museum of Maritime History, with which he is heavily involved, and his research into the history of French playing cards.  The author of several books and involved in the revival of 18th century French theatre, he is, in MIT fashion, bringing data analysis and digital techniques to the study of history. Professor Ravel will provide an entertaining and educational talk on his work.

Come join us for an evening of good conversation around how MIT and Cal help make the best scientists and engineers into well rounded leaders.

Dinner and networking will begin at 6:30. A Mediterranean dinner from Luna Grill will be served. The talk will begin at 7:15 followed by a Q&A session.

For more information and to register, visit the MIT Club of San Diego

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San Diego Crew Classic 2018
Sunday, March 24th, 7am – 2pm
Crown Point Shores Park

Entrance to the Cal alumni tent and victuals are free;
Entrance to the Crew Classic is $15;

Parking in the lot is $20, or park at Ski Beach for free and take the shuttle.

Come watch our National Champs start the season in sunny San Diego.

Visit www.crewclassic.org for more details.

Click here for PDF flyer.

Saturday, Feb 3rd, 1pm at SDSU, ENS Playfield 700

Cal Varsity Rugby

Sunday, February 25 at 1:30 PM – 4 PM
Kearny Mesa Bowl
7585 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, California 92111

This is a family friendly event for all ages! We plan to bowl together on a few lanes and will reserve more lanes based on interest in this Facebook event. Please RSVP to help determine numbers!

*Plan on arriving around 1:30/1:40pm to get your bowling shoes and join a lane. Bowling starts at 2:00pm.
*Cost is $10 per person for 2 hours of bowling.
*Shoe Rental is $4.
*Bumpers are available for Free in every lane

**The Club will be sponsoring the first few pizzas and some adult beverage pitchers! =)

Saturday, February 24, 2018, 12 – 3 pm. Orange County Cal Alumni club presents A Special Lunch & Speaker Event at Orange Hill Restaurant.
Join us for a thoughtful discussion on CLIMATE CHANGE with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory climate scientist Dr. Benjamin Santer and celebrate UC Berkeley’s 150th anniversary!
tickets & Info: tinyurl.com/the-sentence

In partnership with the Center on Civility and Democratic Engagement, the Orange County Cal Alumni Club presents a special lunch and speaker event in celebration of UC Berkeley’s 150th Anniversary!

Dine with us at the prestigious Orange Hill Restaurant on Saturday, February 24, 2018 from 12 noon – 3 p.m.

Distinguished Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory climate scientist Dr. Benjamin D. Santer will address the impact of climate change on the planet in a thoughtful and engaging discussion.

Advance sale tickets are $30 for members of any Cal Alumni Chapter in Southern California and $35 for non-members and guests. Prices will be $40 and $45 at the door. Each ticket includes a delicious buffet lunch and spectacular views of Southern California.

The event also commemorates UC Berkeley Class of 1968’s 50-year reunion anniversary. If you would like more information about connecting with Class of 1968 classmates, please email Bill Hsiang ’68 at mailto:drhsiang@yahoo.com

Speaker Lunch Event: “The Sentence that Changed the World” with Dr. Benjamin Santer
Orange Hill Restaurant
6410 E Chapman Ave
Orange, CA 92869

Pre-sale tickets:
Cal Alumni chapter members: $30
Non-members and guests: $35

At-the-door tickets:
$40 for members of any Cal Alumni chapter in SoCal
$45 for non-members and guests

For more information about the event and to buy tickets, go to http://tinyurl.com/the-sentence