City
Make a $25 Gift of Hope donation to the American Cancer Society through Feb. 28 and receive a 25 percent discount at the society's resale Discovery Shop. Gift of Hope donations allow society volunteers to anonymously deliver daffodil bouquets to cancer patients. Donations can be made at the Discovery Shop, 3651-B Midway Drive, Point Loma. Information: www.cancer.org or (800) ACS-2345.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is hosting a School Supplies Drive at all locations through Feb. 28. Supplies will be delivered to the Polinsky Children's Center. Donors who give five or more supplies will receive a free cup of tea or coffee. Drop off new items at any San Diego location. Information: www.coffeebean.com.
A cancer support group for gay men will meet from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at The Center, 3909 Centre St., Hillcrest. Information: (619) 692-2077 or www.cancer.org.
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs is looking for area volunteers to help recruit and screen prospective host families, interview students to study abroad, and supervise the visiting exchange students in their community. Volunteers, known as Area Representatives, are reimbursed for their expenses and provided with some travel opportunities. Information: (800) 733-2773.
The San Diego African American Genealogy Research Group will meet from 10 a.m. to
1 p.m. Saturday at Malcolm X Library, 5148 Market St., San Diego.
East
A travel writing class will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Grossmont College, 8800 Grossmont College Drive, El Cajon. Attendees will learn how to make a living from travel writing and how to document their adventures. Cost: $35. Class meets in Room 554. To register: (619) 660-4350.
The Alpine Library Friends Association Bookstore will present story time at 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturday of each month. Free. Open to preschool and elementary students. Location: 1347 Tavern Road, Alpine. Information: www.alpinelibraryfriends.org.
South
The Eta Nu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma will present a Valentine's event with Richard Lederer at 3 p.m. Saturday at Community Congregational Church, 276 F St., Chula Vista. Tickets: $15 at the door. Funds will go toward scholarships and book grants for aspiring teachers in the South Bay region. Information: Sally at (619) 322-4369 or sallyfox@cox.net.
The American Korean Group will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow. Join the group for lunch, music and socializing. Location: Norman Park Senior Center, 270 F St., Chula Vista. Information: (619) 656-8669. The National City Eastside Neighborhood Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at El Toyon Recreation Center, 2005 E. Fourth St., National City. Information: (619) 336-4290.
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