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For decades the official greeter and host of the fair was Don Diego, a smiling caballero portrayed by Spanish actor Tom Hernández from 1947 until his death in 1984. The character was based on a real person, Don Diego Alvarado, whose family had a large land grant in the Del Mar area during the late 1800s; Alvarado was known for his grand parties and was regarded as the local symbol of a ...
CIF was officially formed in 1914 and became statewide in 1917. [1] The service area was larger, encompassing what is now the CIF Los Angeles City Section, which broke off in 1935, and the CIF San Diego Section which broke off in 1960. Imperial County was once part of the section as well, but broke off in 2000 to join the San Diego Section. [2]
www.cif-la.org: 128 9: Southern Section: Southern: Southern California (Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties), except LAUSD schools and very southern part of the State. www.cifss.org: 556 10: San Diego Section: Southern: San Diego and Imperial Counties (southernmost part of California). www.cifsds ...
It hosts the annual San Diego County Fair. The venue sits on a 370-acre (1.5 km 2 ) property along the Pacific Ocean coastline. It includes the Del Mar Racetrack, built in 1936 by the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, with founding member Bing Crosby providing leadership.
In 2000, Imperial County split from Southern Section and joined with San Diego. In 2013 the section began organizing playoff divisions based on team strength not school enrollment. An Open division was created for the top 8 teams in most major sports.
The 2-year-old boy was one of four children who contracted the bacterial illness at a zoo that was part of the San Diego County Fair. 1 child dies, 3 sickened by E. coli linked to San Diego fair ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The 22nd District Agricultural Association (DAA), which operates the Del Mar Fairgrounds, has reached a settlement of $5,664,015 over allegations that it improperly ...
San Diego County Fair; Southern California Fair; Stanislaus County Fair; V. Ventura County Fair; Y. Yolo County Fair This page was last edited on 24 February 2023 ...