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Last Wednesday, February 1, the Fallbrook varsity boys soccer team (12-4-6 overall/4-1 league) hosted the Vista Panthers. The Warriors lost the game 2-1. Fallbrook played a decent game but Vista was up for the challenge with few mistakes and lots of hustle. Fallbrook began the game with an offensive rush and took three shots on goal in the first 13 minutes. Chris Toth had two saves, keeping the score 0-0. Both teams became more physical but no points were on the board even though Fallbrook and Vista each had three more... Full story
Today, February 9, interested parents can participate in an ELAC meeting at 6:00 p.m. Parents are encouraged to come and be part of this informative meeting, which will be held in the school library. Additionally, the PTA will be meeting tomorrow morning, February 10, at 8:30 a.m. This meeting will also be held in the library. Get your dancing shoes on, everyone, because tomorrow night is the big Sweetheart Valentine’s Dance in Bowers Auditorium. The dance is scheduled to start at 6:00 p.m. and end at 8:30 p.m. We hope to s... Full story
Karen Jenkins, author of “Kinder Krunchies Too!” a book of healthy snack recipes for children, made a personal appearance at William Frazier Elementary School on January 30....
Brett Johnson, librarian Mrs. Cohen and Hank Mc Neal pose with some of the books donated to the William H. Frazier School Library by the McNeal and MacDonald families....
The students of the Iowa Street School Amateur Radio Club in Fallbrook have been following a 21st Century group of Amateur Radio Explorers for the past two weeks. Amateur Radio Operator Robert Grimmick, N6OX, from Rainbow contacted teacher/Amateur Radio Operator Phil Leonelli, WF6L, and asked if his class of radio enthusiasts would like to be adopted by the Peter One DXpedition, as it is referred to by Ham Radio enthusiasts all over the world. The DXpedition has been in the planning stages for over three years. Basically, a...
Jil Young, her children Zeke and Caroline and a friend, Clayton Dale, happily volunteered to research and prepare a very attractive display in the Fallbrook Library featuring the upcoming Winter Olympics in Italy....
Three seventh grade students from Zion Lutheran School in Fallbrook will attend the upcoming Junior National Young Leaders Conference in Washington, DC. Amber Simeone and Rachyl Pines will attend the conference February 5-10 and Nicholas Johnson will attend March 11-16. Over 200 outstanding middle school students from across the United States will take part in this extraordinary leadership conference. With the theme “The Legacy of American Leadership,” the conference introduces young people to the rich tradition of lea...
BONSALL — Sullivan Middle School in Bonsall held their Fifth Annual Library Art contest last week. This year’s theme was to create a book title, create an author and illustrate a book cover using both. The entries could be any size and use any medium. Students voted for their favorite entry, and Sullivan teachers Melissa Gregg, Marietta Best and Leslie Burgener juried the entries anonymously using a point system and also chose their favorite entries. Ribbons and cash prizes were awarded by Principal John Heckman at a piz... Full story
Last Friday, Fallbrook High had our first after-school pep rally in the quad and it was a complete success! The pep rally was a fun-filled afternoon involving the anticipated “Spartan” cheerleader routine with Kristine Witscher and Mark Larson, the introduction of the varsity (boys and girls) soccer and (boys) basketball teams. Along with this there was a drumline presentation of “Stomp” and others. I believe this will be the first of many pep rallies held in the quad during the after-school hours. On Tuesday and Wednesd...
Carli Frame, Mark Kopitzke and Joey Mellano of Fallbrook High School and Brad Kemp of Oasis High School were recognized as exceptional high school students at the Fallbrook Community Student of the Month breakfast held February 2 at the Hukilau Restaurant located at Fallbrook Golf Club. “It is such a pleasure to be able to recognize these students; they demonstrate to us that our future is bright,” said emcee Sue Johnson. “Each month, we hear the stories of these exceptional students and stand in awe.” Members of the busines...
The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) has approved a list of projects to be submitted to the region’s Congressional delegation for federal funding considerations, and the SANDAG board requested $5 million for State Route 76. The January 27 vote, which was supported by all 18 voting board members present at the time of the roll call, requests the funds for the fiscal year 2007 federal transportation appropriations cycle. “It’s a very important project to Congressman [Darrell] Issa, so I think we can get his suppo... Full story
The County of San Diego has authorized the issuance and sale of up to $9 million of Bonsall Union School District general obligation bonds. The 5-0 Board of Supervisors vote January 31 authorizes the first issuance of the bonds approved by the school district’s voters in the November 2005 election. A total of $17 million in general obligation bonds was authorized by the election, so after issuance of the first series of bonds the district will still have an additional $8 million authorized for future issuance. The Bonsall U... Full story
Bonsall Woman’s Club President Donna Shanahan presented member Sonja Longley with the organization’s annual Big Heart award at their monthly luncheon meeting February 2 at Castle Creek Country Club....
On the evening of February 2, deputies from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department conducted a minor decoy operation with a 17-year-old teenager by having him enter ten different Fallbrook business establishments and attempt to purchase alcohol. Clerks at two of those ten businesses agreed to sell the minor alcohol that night, even though the minor used his real identification and answered all questions about his age truthfully. Corporal Todd Murphy of the Sheriff Department’s Poway station said, “Two business sold beer...
At a press conference held Tuesday, multiple North County water agencies, including Fallbrook Public Utility District and Rainbow Municipal Water District, said they have been left with no choice but to shut down agricultural water users if necessary to conserve the quickly dwindling supply of water until upgrade work on the Lake Skinner Filtration Plant expansion is completed on approximately February 15. Two distinct areas of Greater Fallbrook are in especially critical situations. “If you live in DeLuz or south of the S... Full story
FALLBROOK — The Fallbrook Church of Religious Science will host its Seventh Annual Appreciation Luncheon for emergency and healthcare personnel on February 15 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hilltop Center, 331 E. Elder St. The luncheon is to thank the fire department, sheriffs, hospice and all healthcare givers in Fallbrook, Bonsall, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton and the Naval Weapons Station. Our community appreciates what these special people do. Local merchants who have contributed generously to the luncheon include Major M... Full story
The Fallbrook High School Class of 1987 is currently forming a reunion committee for Reunion 2007. If interested, please call Rae Gehring Turner at (707) 386-0305.... Full story
The Pendleton chapter of the Military Officers Association of America will meet on February 11 at the San Luis Officers Club at Camp Pendleton. Attitude adjustment hour starts at 11 a.m.; lunch at noon. Program starts at 1 p.m. This meeting will be dedicated to our Prisoners of War (POWs). The chapter has three members who were POWs. The lunch entrees are chicken or sirloin steak. All active duty, retired or former officers or warrant officers and their guests are invited. For reservations call (760) 233-1...
The Fallbrook Woman’s Club will celebrate their February 14 general meeting at the clubhouse with a special Valentine’s Day Tea. Phyllis Sweeney, president of the Encouragement Factor, will present “Encouraging the Fun Zone — Socializing with Fun and Laughter.” Sweeney’s organization offers counsel to those in crisis, grief, trauma and transition. Their mission is to support, mentor and encourage individuals and families through expressive talk therapy, encouragement support groups and individual counseling. This encourageme... Full story
Bonnie Dumanis, the first woman to serve as San Diego District Attorney (DA), will be the guest speaker at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Fallbrook Republican Women’s Federated group this Friday morning, February 10, at the Fallbrook Golf Club. When Dumanis took office in 2003, she claims to have implemented a fiscal strategy to deal with the $14 million budget deficit and initiated a major reorganization of an office structure unchanged for decades. She touts an “experienced, knowledgeable and diverse” manag...
FALLBROOK — A potluck dinner will be held by the Reche Club on Saturday, February 11, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Guest speakers for the evening include Gordon Tinker and Dr. Roy Hiscock, board members of the Fallbrook Healthcare District. For reservations, call Frances Hubert (760) 723-3162....
The monthly coffee for the Fallbrook Encore Club will be held on Monday, February 13, at FPUD, 990 E. Mission Road, at 10 a.m. Ladies are invited to come learn about all the interesting activities and sign up to attend. You never know what to expect and you don’t want to miss it. For more information, please call Maria McNulty at (760) 451-1418 or Shirlee Fagan at (760) 728-3866. The Sweetheart Dinner will be held on Wednesday, February 15, at the Golf Club of California, Sycamore Ranch. Hors d’oeuvres will be served at 5 p...
Miss Angelina Scoma, daughter of Tony and Jennifer Scoma of Fallbrook, has been selected as a finalist for California’s 26th Annual Homecoming Queen Selection, to be held March 25 and 26 at the Buena Park Holiday Inn in Buena Park, CA. Miss Scoma was chosen Fallbrook High School’s Homecoming Queen last October....
An after-school pep rally was held at Fallbrook High School on February 3....
MARTIN ALYSSA-ANCISO LOPEZ, female, born on January 19, 2006, at 8:12 a.m. weighing 8lbs, 14oz. Parents Sabrina Anciso, Salinas, CA & Joel Lopez, Watsonville, CA. Maternal grandparents Reynaldo & Maria Anciso, Salinas, CA, paternal grandparents Bertha & Joel Lopez, Mexico. ARIANNA VICTORIA CASTANEDA, female, born on January 22, 2006, at 5:37 p.m. weighing 6lbs, 14oz. Parents Stephanie & Victor Castaneda, Menifee, CA. Maternal grandparents Genny Montes, West Covina, CA & Tony Montes, Chula Vista, CA. paternal grandparents... Full story