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Articles from the January 11, 2007 edition


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  • Pentecostals of Fallbrook

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Some people have already broken their New Year’s resolutions. Some have been really good and kept them. Some may have thought of starting to go to church and can’t seem to get it together. They can give Pentecostals of Fallbrook a call; the members are here to help in whatever way they can. A new day is just around the corner. Meet at the Community Center, 341 Heald Lane, Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. (760) 451-0567....

  • North Coast Church

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    How do people distinguish between a spiritual pretender and the real deal? North Coast Church’s current series answers that question. Sunday services are at 9:00 and 10:45 a.m. at the Bob Burton Performing Arts Center – Fallbrook High campus. North Coast is one church with many locations, teaching the Bible so everyone can understand and apply it. The church features programs for nursery through high school, adults and senior citizens. Several in-home Growth Groups meet weekly, promoting Christian fellowship, Bible app...

  • Fallbrook United Methodist

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    “A Gift is a Gift” is the theme of Dr. Dennis Ginoza’s message at the 10 a.m. worship service. He will expand on Paul’s teachings of spiritual gifts (I Cor. 12:1-12). A true gift is given with no expectation of return. The 9:00 a.m. Adult Bible Study meets in room 6 covering I Samuel, the kingship of David. Interested children are welcome to the 9 a.m. Children’s Choir directed by Connie Schmutz. Children gather for worship at 10 a.m. then leave for their classes after the Time for Children. Church phone (760) 728-1472;... Full story

  • Riverview Evangelical

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Pastor Mike Fleischmann “keeps the 2007 ball rolling” this Sunday, January 14, at Riverview Church’s 8:30 and 10:30 morning worship services. ENCOUNTER, a Bible instruction class for seventh- and eighth-graders who are serious about becoming Biblically literate, is offered during both services. AWAKE, held between services from 9:45 to 10:25 a.m., presents an opportunity for students to enjoy fellowship with other teens, videos, music and a variety of coffeehouse drinks. Riverview Evangelical Free Church, (760) 941-1...

  • First Church of Christ, Scientist

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    What is a Christian Science Reading Room? It’s a place where people can pray, study the Bible and explore the writings on Christian Science in a quiet, healing atmosphere. The Christian Science Monitor is available on weekdays. The reading room is located next to the Christian Science church at 1101 East Fallbrook Street. Hours are 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays. Church services and Sunday school are on Sundays 10 a.m. and Testimony meetings, where people share how God is w... Full story

  • Community Baptist

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Sunday school classes for all ages begin at 8:55 a.m. and worship begins at 10:00 a.m. at 731 South Stage Coach. Weekly Bible studies include: Priscilla Women’s Bible Study “How to Share Our Faith” on second and fourth Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the Lounge; Coffee Break Women’s Bible Study every Thursday from 9:00-11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary, continuing their study of the Book of Romans; and Wednesday morning Men’s Bible Study at 6:45 a.m. at Denny’s restaurant, studying the Book of James. Please call (760) 728-2966 wi...

  • St. Peter's Catholic Community

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    “Lent – From Chocolate to Jesus” is the theme of the fourth Catechetical Assembly, to be held on Sunday, January 14, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. All are welcome to come to the Parish Hall to learn more and grow in the Catholic faith. Childcare is available for ages 3-5 years. Lunch will be provided with a freewill offering joyfully encouraged!...

  • Calvary Chapel

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Sunday services for all ages are at 8:30 and 10:15 a.m. as Pastor Pat teaches a series on “When Will Jesus Return?” Our Wednesday Night Study at 7:00 p.m. is in the Gospel of John. For information about our worship services, youth group, Bible studies, special events and directions call (760) 728-9138 Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. We are located at 488 Industrial Way, off of East Mission Road, one mile east of Main Avenue.... Full story

  • IBRA makes debut in Bonsall

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    The International Barrel Racing Association made its Bonsall debut December 23 with a jackpot race at Stenerson Ranch. Approximately 60 riders participated in the barrel race originally scheduled for December 17 but moved to the following weekend due to rain on the original date. “It was not as big a crowd as we expected,” said IBRA California state director Selena Roberts. The International Barrel Racing Association was founded in Ohio in 1999 and now holds races in 27 states. In 2006 the IBRA sanctioned more than 600 bar... Full story

  • Alyssa Williams makes debut on Holiday Bowl banner crew

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Alyssa Williams made her debut on the Pacific Life Holiday Bowl’s banner crew December 28. “It’s definitely a highlight of the year,” she said. Williams joined her father, Darrel, on the crew which puts up and takes down the official and sponsor banners on the walls of the Qualcomm Stadium field. In between their pre-game and post-game duties, they spent most of the game between Cal and Texas A&M on the field. “Being able to be on the field is amazing,” Alyssa Williams said. “It was really interesting to watch up close.” Darr...

  • Golf Club

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Pala Mesa Women’s Golf Club Results for December 28: “Santa’s Gifts” First flight Low gross Alice Harcourt 82 First net Katie Hanna 78 Second net Debbie Hoffman 79 Second flight Low gross Kathy Callagy 98 First net Joan Bartel 76 Second net Rosemarie Schumann 79 Third flight Low gross Jan Prout 99 First net Lynne Bradley 68 Second net Norma Summers 79 Pala Mesa Women’s Golf Club Low Gross/Low Net First flight First low gross Harcourt 80 Second low gross Gallagher 86 First low net Rossi 75 Second low net Hoffman 80 Second fl...

  • Garrett, Pendleton rodeo included in new book on rodeo and Hollywood

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    McFarland & Company has published a book by Jim Ryan which focuses on the link between rodeo and the entertainment community and includes an entry on former Fallbrook resident Sam Garrett and a list of celebrities who were guests at the Camp Pendleton Rodeo. “The Rodeo and Hollywood,” which was published in 2006, includes sections on rodeo personalities with a Hollywood connection, individual movie and television actors performing at rodeos, television casts performing at rodeos, and rodeo-related films. Appendices inc...

  • Pepper serves as Poinsettia Bowl tee fetcher

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Daniel Pepper, a 14-year-old Fallbrook resident, was the tee fetcher at the Poinsettia Bowl played December 19 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. “He had a ball. He’s just thanking us every day,” said Alex Cano, the community events manager for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego. “He was just so excited to be part of it all.” The Make-A-Wish Foundation, which fulfills wishes for children with life-threatening medical conditions, is the beneficiary of the Poinsettia Bowl. The relationship includes six “wish kids” parti... Full story

  • FGSL extends registration dates

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Fallbrook Girls Softball League (FGSL), open to girls 5 to 14, is “In Full Swing” for the spring season. Extended registration dates are: • Saturday, January 13, 9 a.m. to noon at Village Sports • Saturday, January 20th, 8:30 a.m. (before Player’s Clinic at FUHS varsity softball field) *There will be a $10 late registration fee. The Player’s Clinic on January 20 will run from 9 a.m. to noon. It is put on by varsity coaches and players. Participants may pre-register at Village Sports. For more information on FGSL go to www.F...

  • Hasvold named boys Most Valuable at cross-country banquet

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    It was no surprise that Bret Hasvold received the boys varsity Most Valuable award at the Fallbrook High School cross-country banquet November 29 at the Bob Burton Performing Arts Center. Hasvold, a junior, was the Warriors’ top runner throughout the season, which he concluded by winning the Avocado League meet, finishing third at the CIF meet, and placing 21st at the state meet. The Warriors finished second in the league, third in the CIF finals, and 11th at the state meet. Senior Vinny Granata earned the Most I...

  • Linfield Cagers capture tourney title

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Led by Fallbrook residents Josh Sandberg and Weston Taylor, the Linfield Christian boys varsity basketball team is in full stride. Last weekend, after the Lions defeated Desert Chapel (Palm Springs, CA) 43-42 and ended tournament play with a perfect 4-0 record, they were crowned champions of the Second Annual Linfield Christian Caged Classic. The event included eight public and private schools from the southern California area. Sandberg, a six-foot, six-inch senior post player, was selected to the all-tournament team after...

  • Hansen, Lopez, Garcia share girls cross-country MVP

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    The Fallbrook High School cross-country awards banquet November 29 at the Bob Burton Performing Arts Center was an enjoyable event, but not everything about it was easy. “I had a problem with the Most Valuable,” said girls head coach Troy Hamlin. “There were three girls who had each run #1 for us on four different occasions.” Fortunately for Hamlin, the banquet didn’t have official rules other than adherence to school district policy and thus there was no requirement for a single Most Valuable award. Hamlin’s problem was solv...

  • League competition begins for Fallbrook High wrestlers

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    During the last weekend of 2006, on December 28 and 29, the Fallbrook High School varsity wrestling team was at the San Ysidro Invitational in El Cajon. Jake Wagaman was the only wrestler to medal, taking fourth place at 215 lbs. Congratulations, Jake! December was a very busy time for the team. There were two frosh/soph tournaments, one girls tournament and four varsity tournaments as well as two non-league duals. The team had mixed success at these competitions but considered them great preparation for the upcoming league...

  • Popko named to 2006-2007 Wrangler High School All Star Rodeo Team

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Leaders of the National High School Rodeo Association (NHSRA), the oldest youth rodeo organization in America, recently appointed Kerry Popko of Fallbrook to the Wrangler High School All Star Rodeo Team, the first-ever corporate-sponsored youth rodeo team. The Wrangler High School All Star Rodeo Team is fashioned after Wrangler’s Champion Pro Rodeo Team, which includes superstars like Ty Murray, Joe Beaver, Dan Mortensen, Charmayne James and Hall-of-Famer Jim Shoulders. Popko earned a position on the Wrangler High School All...

  • Baseball booster club to hold golf tournament January 15

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    The eighth annual Fallbrook Baseball Boosters Club golf tournament will be held January 15 at the Vista Valley Country Club. Check-in will begin at 10:30 a.m., and a putting contest beginning at about 11:00 will precede the noon shotgun start. A dinner, which will include a raffle, a silent auction, and a live auction as well as awards presentations, will begin at 5:30 p.m. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Fallbrook Baseball Boosters Club, which raises money for the Fallbrook High School varsity, junior varsity,... Full story

  • Guac Girls go to Festival

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Intensity builds and nerves pulse as all eyes follow the ball now flying toward the goal. Kelly Perkins from Gilroy, CA, passes the ball to Rachel Maxwell, a Fallbrook field hockey player, who swiftly shoots the ball past the goalie and into the goal. The Fallbrook field hockey team, a.k.a. the Guac Girls, won the game 1-0 in Palm Springs, where they competed in Festival, a three-day field hockey tournament. The girls joined 188 other field hockey teams from around the nation and had the opportunity to play five teams from th...

  • Fallbrook girls face Rancho Bernardo

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    Kathleen Mellano (#9) is ready to receive the pass as she rushes down the field....

  • Matt James makes New Year's Eve memorable at Trupiano's

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    The operatic tenor voice of Matt James soared to the silver balloon filled ceiling of Trupiano’s Italian Bistro New Year’s Eve, surprising and delighting guests who came to celebrate the end of 2006 with Faro Trupiano’s fine Italian cuisine. As strains of a romanza from Tosca muted the clink of silverware on porcelain and candles flickered on tables and in wall sconces, diners enjoyed a leisurely meal from the Italian chef’s New Year’s Special Menu that included halibut simmered in a citrus reduction and rich lobster r...

  • Joyful Traditions deemed a success

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    The ‘Joyful Traditions’ promotion that brought the holidays to life in downtown Fallbrook during the month of December has been deemed a success by several local retailers and the organizer, Fallbrook’s Honorary Mayor, Rhonda Reinke. Reinke, who estimates she spent over 400 volunteer hours promoting downtown Fallbrook from September through the end of December, said, “We know now that it can be done. In the past we have not promoted ourselves properly and have not been open for people’s convenience.” After retiring fr...

  • Expansion of Olive Hill fire station imminent - Project to go out for re-bid

    Updated Jan 11, 2007

    North County Fire Protection District (NCFPD) Station #3, in the 4100 block of Olive Hill Road, is going to be expanded shortly. In preparation, assigned fire personnel have moved all necessary equipment into temporary quarters on the property. “We’re adding 2,384 more square feet of space to the station,” Deputy Chief Charlie Glasgow said. “It currently contains 2,098 square feet, including the garage space for the engine.” The station was built in 1975. While the firefighters are repositioned for the construct... Full story

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