Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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FALLBROOK – To assist the Fallbrook High School band in getting off to a good start in 2013, the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club presented a much needed donation to the Fallbrook Band Boosters. The parent-managed Fallbrook Band Boosters organization is responsible for raising the majority of the funds to run the band program. It was stated that the annual budget for operating the band is about $70,000 per year, but reportedly the school is only able to cover a small...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Center is planning three upcoming trips that are open to the public. First up is the Nixon Library on Monday, Feb. 4 with a stop for lunch at Polly’s Pies. Cost for trip is $68, due by Jan. 24. On Thursday, March 7, a group will be taking a tour of the San Luis Rey and San Juan Capistrano missions, with lunch at Hunter Steakhouse. The cost is $67 and the bus will leave at 9 a.m. The first overnight trip of the year will be April 1 to 3 to Las Vegas, three days and two nights at the G...
On Jan. 8, 2013, Richard Powers, 79, unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord. His passing was painless and sudden. He touched so many throughout his life. Dick grew up in Rosemead, Calif., and attended Mark Keppel High School. He and his late wife, Tina, raised their family in Rosemead, West Covina and La Verne. In 1994, after retiring from Gould Nav-Com, they relocated to Fallbrook, where they thoroughly enjoyed their retirement years. He was blessed to fall in love a seco... Full story
Local meteorologist Thomas Yealy Palmer, 88, of Fallbrook, Calif., passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 4, 2013 at the Fallbrook Skilled Nursing Facility. Tom was born in Kiowa, Kansas to Thomas Joseph and Maude Palmer. His father was a telegrapher for the Santa Fe Railroad and a wheat farmer. Tom had one brother, Richard, and a sister-in-law, Marie. Tom started college at the University of Wichita, but at age 18 was inducted into the Army. He served in the infantry in the S... Full story
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Three of Fallbrook High School’s field hockey players earned all-CIF honors for the 2012 season. Senior midfielder Lauren Copeland and senior goalkeeper Jordan Dues were selected to the all-CIF first team. Senior forward Kathryn Markham received second-team designation. “I’m just really excited. The girls did really well this year,” Fallbrook coach Kirstin Mueller said of having three all-CIF players. “The girls that got all-CIF really deserved it,” Mueller said. “They performed really well throughout the whole season.” Cope... Full story
Pala Mesa Women’s Golf Club Game: 49ers Jan. 3, 2013 First flight First low gross Lori Hurst 38 First low net Norma Summers 43 Second low gross Iris Delaney 55 Second low net Kathy Callagy 44.5 Second flight First low gross Joan Bartel 52 First low net Lynne Bradley 42 Second low gross Julie Miller 61 Second low net Rose Bolton 45.5 Third flight First low gross Ruth Hollingsworth 60 First low net Lois Bisenius 47.5 Second low gross Nancy Korchick 71 San Luis Rey Women’s Golf Group Gross and Net Jan. 3, 2013 First Flight Low...
Fallbrook High School’s freshman and sophomore wrestlers opened their 2012-13 season with the Vista Frosh-Soph Dual tournament Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at Vista High School, and the results included Shane Davis and Nick Perillo winning their weight classes. Three other Fallbrook wrestlers took second place in their weight divisions. “We did really well at that tournament,” said Cristian Vera, who coaches Fallbrook’s freshman and junior varsity teams. “Every single guy that went won at least one match, which is phenomenal in my opi...
Marquis Sumpter was named to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference first team for football and was also named as a third team NCAA Division II All-American. Sumpter, who graduated from Fallbrook High School in 2009, was a senior at Western New Mexico University during the 2012 football season. The All-American teams were announced Dec. 4. “I was speechless,” Sumpter said. “I wasn’t expecting it.” Sumpter ranked ninth among all NCAA Division II players in receiving yards and 22nd in receptions per game while sharing 1...
Fallbrook High School’s girls soccer team won the Oceanside Southern California Classic tournament played Dec. 27 to 29. “It feels good to finally have that first-place trophy,” said Fallbrook coach Miguel Trejo. This is Trejo’s first year as Fallbrook’s girls coach; Kevin Koptieff coached the Warriors in the 2011 So Cal Classic in which Fallbrook had runner-up status after losing to Oceanside in the finals. Fallbrook was one of four teams in the Premier Division of the 2012...
Fallbrook’s Bobby Guerra competed at the 2012 Speedo Winter Junior National Championships swim meet Dec. 6 to 8 at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. The 16-year-old Guerra, who is a sophomore at Fallbrook High School, competed in four events and had time trials in two other events. “His performance there, being in his first national-level meet, I thought he did great,” said FAST coach Sean Redmond. “This meet had the top 18-and-under boys, and there were 400 of them, in the country.” Guerra posted a time of 4:40.49 i...
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