Helix Garden Hangups, New Fields at Sweetwater Lane, and a Gut-Wrenching Golf Meltdown

At Mount Helix Patch, we know that in your busy lives there may be some stories that you can't read about the day they happen. With the "Week That Was" column, we'll provide a roundup of the most important stories of the week.

We met a ceramics teacher at Grossmont College in this Patch profile.

In local agency news, the Helix Water District named a new General Manager, and the Water Conservation Garden named a new executive director, replacing the retired Mark Weston and Marti Eberhardt, respectively .

Despite widespread public approval, the board of the Grossmont Union High School District, voted to postpone a decision about a community garden at Helix High School.

Thanks to a large donation of brand new field turf, Sweetwater Lane Park in Spring Valley will get a facelift. No timetable on completion set as of yet.

It was a busy weekend for sports in San Diego, highlighted by the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Check out highlights from Friday through Sunday, including a gut-wrenching meltdown for tournament leader Kyle Stanley on the final hole of regulation.