Rancho Bernardo display lights up the holiday season

Rancho Bernardo’s Christmas tree and menorah were lit during a Dec. 3 ceremony outside Lucia Capital Group on Bernardo Center Drive.

The display, which will remain lit throughout the holiday season, is sponsored by Lucia and the Rotary Club of Rancho Bernardo.

The event included kids crafts, live music, a photo booth, food trucks, dance performances and a special appearance by Santa Claus. Several elected officials were also present, as were the Rev. Mel Monreal, pastor of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Poway and Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein from Chabad of Poway.