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Gaye and John Hoeflich with Roxanna Foxx PHOTOGRAPHY BY JENNIFER NELSON; GROUP PHOTO BY ROB MCKENZIE Seen Bob Webb and Debra Cleff Steve and Karen Colburn with Ashley Colburn McCaughan and Marc McCaughan John Osborne, Tasha Boerner Horvath, and Tom Swanson Maureen and Skip Coomber D Prestininzi, Juanita Hayes, and Hailey Cockrum Bob and Sue Carey with Sandy and Richard Houk Michael and Susan Curran David Meyer and Lizbeth Ecke Front row: Kyra Chen, Darby Gallagher, Madilyn Golden, Rachel Rapue, Julia Bellavance, Anna Sohn, Monica Ferris, Abigail Cotton, Alyssa Arias, Marianne Sadik; Back row: Carson Rossi, Will Warner, Ethan Rockwell, Charles Dilts, Pauldean Gevarges, Skylar Rossi Jolane and Kevin Crawford Don Diego Scholarship Foundation Gala Guests at Don Diego Scholarship Foundation's "Reunite & Celebrate" Gala and Sam Hunt Concert at the San Diego County Fair were the very first to enjoy e Center at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. e Class of 2022 honorees took to the stage to receive their awards and told the audience where they were headed: Duke, Purdue, South Dakota State, Cal Poly, and UC Davis, among other universities; and their intended careers, including biomed scientist, conservation officer, interior architect, and even Don Diego's first chef. Top scholar Ethan Rockwell, who won three scholarships totaling $11,000, spoke on behalf of his 17 peers as he said, "We thank the donors so much for this high honor. e money will help immensely and we appreciate your faith in us." PHOTOGRAPHY BY JENNIFER NELSON Linda Howard, Candace Humber, Joan Kaestner, and Marian Benassi Encinitas Rotary Wine & Food Festival e 19th annual Encinitas Rotary Wine & Food Festival took place at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course and featured a celebration of international wines, spirits, local microbrews, and outstanding cuisine from some of the region's finest restaurants and caterers. Event proceeds benefited more than a dozen local charities including San Diego North Coast Singers, Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA, FACE Foundation, Coastal Roots Farm, Encinitas Chamber of Commerce, and many more. is year's honoree was Tom Swanson, who joined the Encinitas Rotary Club in 2004 and has been the beverage coordinator for the Rotary Wine & Food Festival for the past 17 years. @ranchandcoast ranchandcoast.com 112 AUGUST 2022 RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE

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