San Diego City Wire

Over the weekend, Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones (R-San Diego) hosted a legislative open house at his Scripps Ranch office. The event, held on December 14, 2024, attracted hundreds of attendees, including elected officials and featured 51 exhibits from community groups and non-profits across the district.

"Our annual open house at my Scripps Ranch office was a tremendous success, with hundreds of attendees coming together to learn about the work my office is doing and the contributions of community groups across the district," said Leader Jones. "The incredible turnout highlights the strong sense of community and shared purpose that make our district so special. I am truly grateful for the support of our constituents and remain committed to uplifting our community, helping residents thrive, and ensuring government works for the people we serve."

The event showcased exhibits from several district and regional non-profits and community groups. Among those with booth exhibits were Alliant International University, Barona Cultural Center & Museum, CalFire, California Senior Legislature, California State University San Marcos, CALTRANS District 11, Deeper Still Fallbrook, D'Vine Path, East County Transitional Living Center, Fallbrook Rotary, Feeding San Diego, Grand Canyon University, Home of Guiding Hands, Lakeside Fire Department, Mira Mesa High School Students Programs, Mira Mesa Town Council, National University, Neighborhood Healthcare, Pacific Southwest Association of Realtors, Palomar College TRiO Programs among others.

Additionally participating were local restaurants and businesses that provided food donations for attendees. These included Board and Brew Café Coyote Corner Bakery Crumble of Poway East Bound Bar & Grill El Sueño Jackie’s Jams Jack-in-the-Box Junction Bar & Grill McDonald's Nutmeg Bakery & Café Popeyes Raising Cane's Takhrai Thai.