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Holiday Gift Event in Borrego Springs On Sunday, December 14 , families gathered at Christmas Circle for the annual Santa at the Circle Gift Giveaway , a holiday event organized by OLAX – Organización de Latinx de Borrego Springs in collaboration with community partners. Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived at the event aboard a Borrego Springs's San Diego County fire truck , while the Grinch made an appearance in a decorated truck , interacting with children throughout the afternoon. Holiday music played during the event, creating a seasonal backdrop as families moved through the activities. The Event was Open to all Families Children met Santa and Mrs. Claus for photos, received a stuffed animal, and then walked through a decorated toy tunnel , where they selected a gift to take home. Free cookies and hot chocolate were provided for everyone. Volunteers assisted with greeting families, guiding children through each station, and supporting gift distribution to ensure that each child received an age-appropriate gift in an organized and efficient way. Volunteers included members of OLAX , Miss Borrego and the Princesses , and S-Interact students , a Rotary–Soroptimist youth service group. Their coordination helped the event run smoothly and safely. The Santa at the Circle Gift Giveaway reflected continued community collaboration in Borrego Springs, bringing together local organizations, volunteers, and families for a shared holiday tradition.

The Borrego Springs Rotary Toy Giveaway is a long-standing holiday tradition that reflects the community’s commitment to caring for one another. A Day of Holiday Giving On Sunday, December 14, the Borrego Springs Community Resource Center was filled with holiday spirit as the Rotary Toy Giveaway welcomed families from across the community. The event was organized by the Borrego Springs Rotary Club , continuing a tradition that began in 2011. Originally created to support families facing financial hardship, the Toy Giveaway has grown over the years. Today, every child in Borrego Springs is invited to participate, reinforcing the Rotary Club’s commitment to inclusion and community care. Community Volunteers and Youth Leadership Rotary members were joined by Miss Borrego, the Princesses, and S-Interact students—a Rotary–Soroptimist youth service group—who volunteered their time to help distribute gifts and assist families. Together, volunteers ensured each child received a high-quality, age-appropriate gift in a welcoming and joyful setting. A Tradition That Brings People Together Each year, the Toy Giveaway highlights what makes Borrego Springs special: neighbors supporting neighbors and organizations working together for the common good. The smiles, gratitude, and shared moments captured during the event reflect the lasting impact of service rooted in compassion and collaboration. Learn More About Rotary Events like the Toy Giveaway are just one example of how the Borrego Springs Rotary Club serves the community throughout the year. Those interested in learning more about Rotary’s work—locally and beyond—are encouraged to explore how the organization supports education, youth leadership, and community enrichment in Borrego Springs.

Prajna Yoga & Wellness offers a range of classes designed for all experience levels, from slower, alignment-focused practices to more dynamic flows and strength-based sessions. A New Yoga Studio Opens in Borrego Springs Prajna Yoga & Wellness has officially opened on Palm Canyon Drive, offering a community-centered approach to yoga and wellness. The studio’s philosophy is simple and inclusive: yoga is for everyone—come as you are and discover what feels right for your body. The studio is owned and operated by Alex and Liam Robinson, year-round Borrego Springs residents who are excited to bring consistent, high-quality yoga offerings to the local community. Experienced Instructors, Inclusive Approach Alex and Liam Robinson each have more than 10 years of teaching experience in the San Diego area and over 1,000 hours of combined training across multiple modalities. Their backgrounds include hatha, vinyasa, meditation, sculpt, and functional mobility, allowing them to offer classes that meet a wide range of needs and goals. Whether you’re new to yoga or have an established practice, classes are designed with options and modifications so students can move safely and confidently. Class Offerings Prajna Yoga & Wellness offers several class styles throughout the week: Slow Flow A slower-paced class focused on foundational postures, alignment, and fundamentals. Ideal for beginners or anyone looking to move mindfully. Vinyasa Flow A more dynamic class that links breath with movement. Classes move at a quicker pace, with options offered for all levels. Sculpt & Flow A blend of vinyasa yoga and strength-building using bodyweight and light resistance. This class incorporates elements of pilates, barre, functional mobility, and yoga to build strength and stability. Restorative Yoga A slower, deeply relaxing practice where postures are held for longer periods to encourage rest, gentle stretching, and recovery—often a favorite way to end the week. Location & Contact Prajna Yoga & Wellness 583 Palm Canyon Dr, Suite B Borrego Springs, CA 92004 Email: studio@prajnayogaandwellness.com Class schedules, plans, and pricing are available directly through the studio. LEARN MORE ABOUT BORREGO SPRINGS