COMMUNITY -WIDE YARD SALE & CHINESE CASTLE TOUR IN JACUMBA NOV. 14

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East County News Service

November 7, 2015 (Jacumba Hot Springa) – The town of Jacumba will host a community-wide yard sale on Saturday, November 14 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring hand-made crafts, art work, household items and other yard sale treasures.  Parking and admittance are free.

In addition, tours will be offered of the Chinese Castle, a historic icon in Jacumba. There is a $5 charge for the castle tour and proceeds benefit the Jacumba-Boulevard Revitalization Alliance, a 501c3.

There are many rumors swirling about this fascinating complex of buildings. Is there a 'Smuggler's' tunnel leading to Mexico? Was someone murdered there? Was the house owned by a Sea Captain and built to please his Chinese bride? Separate 'Fact from Fiction' on the tour.

The sale starts at Old Highway 80 and Railroad Street, where you can also buy Chinese Castle tour tickets at the revitalization booth.

If you would like a booth to sell items, contact Myra Price (Jacumba Women's Club) at 619-766-4204. Proceeds from space rental fee go to the Highland Community Center, a 501c3.


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