East County Media Events

CURRENT AND PAST EVENTS

 

Watch for announcements of upcoming events soon! Past events supported by East County Media include:

 

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East County Newsmakers, Movers and Shakers live event series: Speakers included elected officials, activists, and experts on topics such as clean energy, wildfires, local history, arts, environmental protection, and more.  

 

 

Community champions awards:  Our awards honored community champions in healthcare, public safety, environmental protection, humanitarianism, racial and social justice, plus a special community benefactor award presented to a Native American leader.  Our keynote speaker was Dr. Shirley Weber, California’s first black Secretary of State, who addressed the importance of protecting voting rights as well as racial and social justice issues.

 

10 candidate forums:  livestreamed on Facebook during the pandemic, then posted on Youtube and East County Magazine.

 

 

 

Interviews with medical experts on COVID-19: livestreamed on Facebook, then posted on Youtube and East County Magazine.

           

 

 

East County Fest:  Celebrating our East County heritage, cultures, foods, artists, authors, and musicians.

 

       

     

East County Dining Club:  fundraising events at local restaurants to support East County Media projects.

 

 

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Holiday Party:  Feasting and merrymaking for our readers to meet their local media representatives, share ideas and support local journalism.