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
Sorted by date Results 51 - 75 of 98
Button is a joyful, affectionate half Australian Shepard she is waiting for the perfect permanent family to apply to adopt her. She is 4 months old and is current on her shots. Mitzy is a loving 7-year-old Collie/Shepherd mix. She just lost her owner; she is devastated and needs a loving companion, preferably an older gentleman with lots of love to share. She has been spayed and is current on her shots. Call (760) 518-6024 or (760) 685-3533 for more information....
FALLBROOK — On January 25, a historical event for Fallbrook took place at St. Peter’s Hall. In recognition of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, St. Peter’s Council for Christian Unity, initiated years ago by Fr. Bud Kaicher, presented a panel of four local Christian pastors who were given an opportunity to share their denominations’ beliefs. Well over 200 people were on hand to hear the presentations, which were limited to ten minutes each. “It was amazing just how much information was given in that short period of... Full story
An appeal of an Administrative Permit for a pair of horse barns on a Bonsall property has been continued to February 9. The county’s Planning Commission was initially scheduled to hear the appeal on January 26, but both sides as well as the Planning Commission itself sought a continuance in order to evaluate late items. “We do recognize a substantial amount of material has been submitted. We do not object to the continuance,” said land use attorney William Schwartz, who is representing neighbors Jaime and Dawne Clayton in th...
North County Aviculturists (bird club) meets on Sunday, February 4, at 5 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 1947 East Vista Way, Vista. Speaker David Benites will address the topic of the breeding canary. The meeting is open to the public. For more information call (760) 728-2378....
Members of the Fallbrook Democratic Club are invited to gather for the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 4, to watch on a video projector (really big screen). For details, please call Jon Monday at (760) 451-1959 or e-mail [email protected]....
A hike in the picturesque hills of Southern Temecula can be a calming experience. It is not surprising that when offered an opportunity to take a group hike through the rain-carved monoliths and swaying chaparral that surround Temecula, residents would take it. What may be surprising is that the company offering the tour, Granite Construction Company, is in the process of trying to turn the area into a granite quarry. The proposed quarry, which Granite Construction will call Liberty Quarry, has been a hot topic among... Full story
Free State and Federal income tax preparation will soon be offered daily at the Joslyn Senior Center at the corner of Heald Lane and Fallbrook Street. This service is available to all Fallbrook residents regardless of age and is sponsored by AARP in cooperation with the IRS. Tax counselors will be available weekdays between the hours of 8 a.m. and noon Monday, February 5, through April 13. Appointments can be made by calling (760) 728-4498. Persons with complicated returns involving sale of real estate, multiple stock...
FALLBROOK — Netherlands Rotary District Governors Elect Hans Meerburg and Henk Olde Riekerink, representing two of the seven Rotary Districts in Holland, with spouses, are “Homestaying” with local Rotary Club of Fallbrook members. They have come to San Diego to join 524 other Rotary District Governors Elect from around the world at the Rotary International Assembly for what amounts to “Basic Training” for District Governors 2007-2008, which is being held this year in San Diego at the Manchester Hyatt. Such meetings not only...
The Fallbrook Professional Writers announce two openings in their critique group. The group is comprised of authors who write short story and novel-length mainstream or literary fiction. No other genres are accepted. The group meets with a mentoring coach every other Wednesday, alternating sites between Fallbrook and Escondido. Session fee is $75 and covers six two-hour-plus meetings. The next six-week session begins April 25. Prospective members must submit work to be vetted prior to admission. To inquire about joining the...
On Thursday, February 8, Rainbow Municipal Water District (RMWD) will be holding a sub-committee meeting at 1:00 p.m. at the district office to discuss RMWD’s Water and Wastewater Master Plans. The board is currently seeking volunteers who live within the Rainbow Water District boundaries to serve on this committee. Anyone interested in participating is asked to submit his or her name to the district’s board secretary at (760) 728-1178, ext. 129....
FALLBROOK — The American Association of University Women (AAUW) anticipates its annual garden tour, to be held May 12, and here is an opportunity for residents to display their gardens to the public. AAUW is planning its 12th annual Country Garden Tour of Fallbrook and is looking for area garden hobbyists who might like to offer their gardens for the tour. This is AAUW’s only fundraiser for the year. To offer a garden for this lovely afternoon, contact Marj Freda at (760) 723-9686 or Nancy Wilshire at (760) 723...
The 100th Anniversary Committee of the Fallbrook Woman’s Club, chaired by Linda Gregg, met recently for their first meeting to firm up preliminary details for the club’s 100th anniversary. They set the date for November 13 and established invitation guidelines. The Fallbrook Woman’s Club, established in 1907 as the Saturday Afternoon Club, became affiliated with the General Federation of Women’s Club International and California Federation of Women’s Club in 1910. During its long and colorful history the club has consisten...
Representatives of the Council Interpreting North County History (CINCH) met January 22 in the Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society auditorium and exchanged information about their organizations. John Watson, development chair, presented a program describing the Gem & Mineral Society’s history and activities and their efforts to raise funds for the improvement and expansion of their museum. In attendance were representatives of the Encinitas Historical Society (Schoolhouse), Fallbrook Historical Society, Camp Pendleton History O...
FALLBROOK — The Board of Directors for Fallbrook’s Angel Society met on January 25 and awarded funds totaling $10,300 to nonprofit organizations that support the needs of the community. Funds were awarded to the following organizations: • Fallbrook Union Elementary School District – Parents As Teachers Program to support the critical services they provide which include hearing and vision screenings and medical referrals for early detection of physical and mental disabilities. • Women’s Resource Center (Oceanside) to support...
Childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels in the US, with more than nine million children over the age of 6 now classified as obese. The California Association for Nurse Practitioners offers the following tips to encourage healthy lifestyles for children. 1. Educate yourself. Talk to your healthcare provider and seek out articles about eating healthy and keeping you and your kids healthy and active. 2. Make meals a family affair. Include your kids in cooking healthy meals to set a precedent of healthy eating. 3. Be... Full story
San Diego’s abused and neglected children desperately need your voice. You can make a difference. Volunteer to serve as a child advocate through Voices for Children. All training is provided. Volunteers lend support to the children, interview involved parties and make recommendations to the court. The next information session is Wednesday, February 7. Call (858) 569-2019 or visit www.speakupnow.org.... Full story
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook Hospice hosted a luncheon on January 24 at Café des Artistes in Fallbrook. It was a time for hospice staff to express appreciation to all the extraordinary people who give their time and serve the community so well. Hospice volunteers are an integral part of the hospice team, rendering care to persons with life-ending illness who have decided on a palliative course. Volunteers represent an important social outreach with a friendly face to listen, a voice to read or sing, hands to assist and a ge...
FALLBROOK — As part of the Fallbrook Music Society’s new Virtuoso Series, music director/conductor Elias Arizcurén will lead Amsterdam-based Cello Octet Conjunto Ibérico in a rare Southern California appearance on Sunday, February 18, at 3:00 p.m. in the Bob Burton Center for the Performing Arts, 2400 South Stage Coach Lane. The group has appeared all over Europe as well as in Asia, Israel, Canada, Russia, Mexico and Brazil. The Fallbrook appearance is part of the octet’s 2007 United States coast-to-coast tour. Cello Octet C...
FALLBROOK — William Virchis, a renowned professional stage director at the San Diego Rep, The Old Globe and many other theaters in San Diego and Los Angeles, will come to the Bob Burton Center of the Performing Arts at Fallbrook High School on February 9. For students, he will offer three performance/workshops on three plays by Luis Valdez (“Actos,” “La Carpe” and “Los Vendidos”) at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. All performances will be presented in ‘Spanglish.’ That same evening, at 7 p.m., an additional show will be offe... Full story
The Lawrence Welk Resort Theatre is proud to present master ventriloquist Kevin Johnson and Anthony the Magic in a magic and comedy show not to be missed! Every Wednesday at 7 p.m. this dynamic duo will take the stage for an audience-interactive show that will leave everyone breathless and amazed. This show is suitable for all ages and tickets are available to the general public as well as Welk Resort members. For ticket information, visit www.welkresort.com....
New residents to Fallbrook, Bonsall, Rainbow and the surrounding areas are invited to join the Fallbrook Newcomers Club at their annual Valentine’s Day Extravaganza coffee meeting to be held Thursday, February 8, at 9:30 a.m. Highlighting the event will be Valentine-themed entertainment, music and refreshments. A delightful guest speaker will share her touching love story from World War II. The coffee will be held at the Fallbrook Presbyterian Church, 463 South Stage Coach Lane. Come meet new friends, enjoy refreshments a... Full story
The North County Cowboys featuring Cowboy Jack will perform traditional country music from Hank Williams, Sr., Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard from 8 to 11 p.m. on Friday, February 16. Dancing, cocktails and dinner are also offered at Cask ’n Cleaver, 3757 South Mission Road. There is no cover charge. Call (760) 728-2818 for reservations. For more info, visit www.hankshow.com....
The Victorian Tea Society is now accepting applications for new members in North County San Diego and Southwest Riverside County. It’s a wonderful opportunity to form new friendships while enjoying a sip of tea! For more information contact Julie at (951) 674-8949 or visit www.thevictorianteasociety.com....
Fallbrook’s reputation as an arts location is spreading beyond southern California. Free Spirit Promotions (publishers of Southwest Blend online magazine, which also covers Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico) is conducting an Art Lover’s Getaway contest with a prize of a two-night stay for two in Fallbrook. The winner and a guest will get to stay at Blue Heron Farm Bed and Breakfast in the Peacock Suite. The stay includes breakfast both days and a chance to go bird watching and enjoy nature in the local cha... Full story
FALLBROOK — Jack Ragland extends a hearty thank you to all of the wonderful people who voted for him in the online Next Great American Artist Contest. The director of the contest said the voting was very close on the top three, with votes coming from all over the world. To view the contest winner and the finalists go to www.kirklands.com. Southwest Blend online magazine is featuring Jack and several of his paintings in their current publication, which has one and one-half million readers around the world. The publication cove... Full story
