If You Catch Them + Girl Scout Gold + Genasys $1.15 Million Award

Happy Thursday, people of Rancho Bernardo-4s Ranch! Here's everything you need to know going on in Rancho Bernardo-4s Ranch today.

First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 80, Low: 62.

Here are the top stories in Rancho Bernardo-4s Ranch today:

1. "If You Catch Them" — Brent King is trying to stop SVPs from moving into RB. King says his life's mission is to protect children from violent sexual predators like the one that killed his daughter, Chelsea King, and local student, Amber Dubois. "If you catch them, you don't let them go," said King. He believes politicians should be held accountable for laws that are flawed. To learn more, click into parenthesis then click the link. (10News)
2. Girl Scout Gold — Three girls from RB and six from 4S Ranch have earned the highest scout honors. They earned their Gold Awards by creating projects relating to civics, building confidence, and happiness and mental health. Only five percent of scouts achieve this honor, according to Girl Scout Council officials. To learn more, click into parenthesis then click the link. (Pomerado News Group)
3. Genasys $1.15 Million Award — Rancho Bernardo company, Genasys, was awarded $1.15 million to design and construct a speaker network that will be used to manage an Early Warning Notification System. Funding for the system will be covered by federal grants. Seven vendors bid for the county of Riverside warning system contract. Officials determined Genasys to be the “lowest, responsive and responsible bidder.” To learn more, click into parenthesis then click the link. (Times of San Diego)

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Today in Rancho Bernardo-4s Ranch:

• Support the Enlisted Project (STEP)'s Coffee with the CEO. (8:30 a.m.)
• Elevate Your Career with a Graduate Degree in Business. (Noon)

Rancho Bernardo-4s Ranch Patch Notebook

• Rancho Bernardo Branch Library: "Ms. Ellie has a story today all about how sunflowers saved one family's farm. 'Gift of the Sun: A Tale from South Africa' was written by Dianne Stewart." (Facebook)
• 4S Ranch Library: "Partner Spotlight! It's officially Banned Books Week — an annual event that brings together the entire book community in support of the freedom to seek out, read, and express ideas! How are you celebrating?" (Facebook)
• 4S Ranch Library: "Free flu shot clinic at the 4S-Ranch Library on Wednesday, Oct. 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. for ages 9 and up hosted by our friends at Palomar Health!" (Facebook)
• 4S Ranch Library: "Vacunase contera la gripe gratis en la biblioteca 4S Ranch el miércoles 6 de octubre de 3 a 5 p.m. Este evento es para mayores de nueve años y es presentado por Palomar Health." (Facebook)
• North San Diego Business Chamber: "North San Diego Business Chamber welcomes Urban Corps of San Diego County to our 5-star organization." (Facebook)

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— Bettyann Pernice

About me: I have lived in Rancho Bernardo since 2006 and I am very happy to live in this wonderful town. I have been active in the Rancho Bernardo Community Council as well as the Planning Board. I am also a member of the Maintenance Assessment District (the MAD) which works with the City of San Diego to create our beautiful new medians. I am also vice president of HOA 2 in Seven Oaks. I am a regular contributor to Patch, Nextdoor, and Facebook. I am very pleased to be writing the Patch RB Newsletter as well.

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