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FALLBROOK — The Iowa Street School Amateur Radio Club, under the direction of teacher Phil Leonelli (WF6L), announced that two sixth-graders form the school earned their first Amateur Radio licenses. Sixth-graders Nicole Baker (KG6YPN) and Zachary Robinson (KG6YPM) passed the 35-question test to receive their “call” letters. Iowa Street School, with the help of members of the Fallbrook Amateur Radio Club, hosted their first Federal Communication Commission Test session at the school. The Iowa Street School/Home Educa... Full story
Hey, everyone! Do not forget that today is St. Patrick’s Day and everyone is going to be celebrating with green. Wear it, carry it, or put it into your hair. Just have fun and make yourself the greenest person around. Come and celebrate this fun day by being green with all of your friends. See you there! Potter students will also like the candy grams they will be getting from their friends today. The leadership class provided the school with the St. Patrick’s Day fun service. The candy grams will be given to the teachers tod...
It’s hard to believe, but we finally completed another trimester at Sullivan on Friday, March 11. We celebrated with a minimum day and also with the pleasure of knowing there is only one more trimester to go and that with it comes a chance to start over fresh. Our yearbook committee is looking for artwork created by Sullivan students to post in the yearbook! Entries must be turned in to any member of the yearbook staff or to Mrs. Brown, the yearbook teacher. Entries also must be received by March 18. A meeting for the p... Full story
The boys are competing against the girls this week at Fallbrook High School. Each day is filled with great lunchtime activities to earn points for the Battle of the Genders competition. This week’s dress-up days are as follows: Monday — Hawaiian Day, Tuesday — GI Joe/Barbie Day, Wednesday — Pirate Day, Thursday — Disco Day, Friday — Blue/Pink Day. The students will be counted for their participation in each of the activities. The final scores of the week will be revealed at Friday’s pep rally. Students are also getting very... Full story
The Warrior boys volleyball teams played the Orange Glen Patriots, who came from Escondido to play Fallbrook on March 10. The junior varsity teams play the best out of three games, and varsity teams play the best out of five. Varsity The first game of the varsity match was a warmup for both teams, it seemed. The Patriots and Warriors both inched up in points, side by side, until the score was tied 2-2. At this point the Patriots began to outscore the Warriors, but the Warriors fought back to catch up and came close at 12-14....
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1508 of Wildomar invites Fallbrook area golfers to participate in their upcoming Fourth Annual Richard Elliot Memorial Charity Golf Tournament on April 30 at The Colony Country Club in Murrieta. Questions may be directed to Ina Schieffer at (951) 674-4735.... Full story
At the cribbage match held at the Fallbrook Senior Center on February 24, the Fallbrook team pegged their way to their second straight win this year. There were 41 players and first place Norm Peterson had hot cards, winning all six games with two skunks. Playing a warm-up game before the match, Barbara Sacic had a 28 hand. She kept up the good cards to claim second place also with six wins but without any skunks. Helping pace Fallbrook to their win were third place tournament director Obie Weeks and fifth place Ron Bragger....
Max Arand won a medal for first place in sparring at the Ontario Tournament. He is a green belt at Fallbrook ATA under the instruction of Mrs. Neal and Ms. Morris.... Full story
The Fallbrook Pop Warner “Chiefs” cheer team went to the JAMZ Nationals on February 13. The program was held at the Aladdin Casino’s Theatre. The team came in fourth place in the Performance Cheer division and seventh place in the Show Cheer division....
BONSALL — February 26 was Opening Day for Fallbrook/Bonsall Little League. Ceremonies started at 9 a.m. with an introduction of the board members and the teams registered for the 2005 season. Following the ceremonies was a wonderful carnival with game booths, a cake walk and rock climbing....
The Warriors’ varsity baseball team, headed by Coach Matt Parker, had a great season in the Avocado League last year with 15 wins and zero losses. The perfect record of last year’s games was the top of the standard for competing teams and will be the inspiration for this year’s team, following in their footsteps. The Warriors, in their season opener on March 8, faced the Escondido Cougars. Mike Leake, the Warriors’ starting pitcher, pitched from the first inning up until the seventh, when Coach put in Adam Herter to finish....
Fallbrook’s Crain puts some heat behind his pitch during the game. Peters hurls the ball during the Fallbrook High School JV baseball game versus Ramona on....
“Aloha” is the first word that diners hear when they are greeted at the new Hukilau restaurant located at the Fallbrook Golf Club overlooking the oak-studded golf course. Owner John Toma, a native Hawaiian, is happy to bring the ‘Aloha Spirit’ to Fallbrook. He and his wait staff define the ‘Aloha’ mood and serve patrons with a friendly smile in a tropical atmosphere, which brings a breath of fresh air to the Fallbrook Golf Club. When John transformed the Fallbrook Golf Club into a tropical paradise, he began with “lighting u... Full story
SAN MARCOS- The 13th Annual Adelante Mujer 2005 event “Today’s Girls, Tomorrow’s Leaders” will take place at Cal State San Marcos on Saturday, March 26. Keynote speakers for the inspirational event will include two granddaughters of Cesar E. Chavez — Christine Chavez Delgado and Julie Chavez Rodriguez. Leticia Maldonado Stamos reports this year that 110 girls and mothers have signed up from Fallbrook Union Elementary School District for the event. The event provides great workshops for girls and mothers on many topics. I...
The second of two talks on the life of John Steinbeck will be given by Jim Hall on March 21 at 7 p.m. in the Café des Artistes. Steinbeck is the featured author for the Friends of the Fallbrook Library’s second Community Read and Mr. Hall will cover the era from the “Grapes of Wrath” through his receipt of the Nobel Prize and his final years. Seating is limited. Please call (760) 728-3350 for reservations. Also on display in the Café is the Steinbeck Photo Exhibit, courtesy of the Center for Steinbeck Studies, San Jose St... Full story
Missing: FUHS 1985 classmates. If you were in the 1985 class at Fallbrook High School, we want you! Please send your name, phone number, address and e-mail address to [email protected]. We will add you to our mailing list for our July 8, 9, and 10 twentieth class reunion! You may also leave your message at (760) 728-2817.... Full story
The Fallbrook Library will present professional storyteller Harlynne Geisler on Thursday, March 24, at 3:30 p.m. in an after-school program “Great Girls and Wonderful Women.” The program is part of the county library’s system-wide celebration of Women’s History Month. Harlynne Geisler has told stories professionally since 1980 in numerous venues throughout the country, in Illinois, Texas, California, New Mexico, and New York. The Fallbrook Library is located at 124 S. Mission Road at the corner of Mission and Alvarad...
On March 19, from 9 a.m. to noon, come on down and buy those landscape plants! This is the perfect time of the year to plant! The soil is full of moisture from all of the rain and the roots are ready, so come join us at the Fallbrook High School Agriculture Dept. and support all of the students who have worked so hard on their projects. It is our first plant sale of the spring semester. See you there! Also, be sure to mark your calendar for our Youth Fair/Plant Sale weekend May 21-22.... Full story
The 1,200 students involved in one or more of the 27 sports offered at Fallbrook High School are making the best of using the athletic facilities that have, for the most part, been unimproved for 35 years. Improvement of the facilities is long overdue, but challenges still remain to achieve the goal of renovation. Administrators say the $5,328,125 project to improve the athletic facilities hinge on the district’s ability to secure 27 percent of the project funds ($1,428,125) from private donations within the community or a... Full story
The team of AVID students from Fallbrook High School — Donna Gonzales, Jessica Ambriz, David Perez and Thalia Gomez — served up fresh fruit cups and water for visitors to the Third Annual Celebrate Your Health fair on March 12 at the Fallbrook Community Center....
The discussion over the future development of the Northeast corner of the Interstate 15/State Route 76 intersection continued in a special meeting of the Fallbrook Community Planning Group (FCPG) dedicated to the topic Tuesday evening. Over 300 people were in attendance, many expressing their opposition to proposals for high-density developments. FCPG is working with the County of San Diego (CSD) to create a new general plan for the region titled the 20/20 Plan to replace the current one, which was created in 1984. While the...
The San Diego County Water Authority’s Engineering and Operations Committee heard a presentation February 24 on how CWA staff will proceed with the review of the proposed Gregory Canyon Landfill. Although the Regional Water Quality Control Board and not the CWA will make the decision whether protection of the San Luis Rey River is sufficient to issue the permit to Gregory Canyon Ltd. (on March 1 the RWQCB determined that the Joint Technical Document submitted by Gregory Canyon Ltd. was completed; that agency will convene a...
The County of San Diego’s Department of Public Works will be replacing and extending various guardrail end sections. The Board of Supervisors approved the advertisement for bid and award of a contract January 12, and DPW staff has been finessing the list of guardrail end sections to be replaced and extended. The January 12 action also established an additional $500,000 of appropriations for the program, bringing the total budgeted amount to $987,500. The contract will include the construction of one new guardrail, on Del Dios...
Enjoy a fun Western event by attending North County Grange’s Show Season Opener on Saturday, April 9, and Sunday, April 10, at Rider’s Field on Stage Coach Lane in Fallbrook. On Saturday, April 9, festivities will begin at 8 a.m. with a livestock show: beef, sheep and goats. At 6 p.m. a dinner and show will be offered that includes entertainment by Rusty Richards (formerly of “Sons of the Pioneers”) and his Western Musical Family. Dinner fare includes tri-tip barbeque or barbequed chicken, a baked tater, corn and greens.... Full story
The Fallbrook Woman’s Club will hold their traditional “Spring Fling” rummage sale at the clubhouse on Friday, March 18, from 12 to 4 p.m. and again on Saturday, March 19, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The annual event benefits the club’s scholarship fund. Treasures of all descriptions will be available for purchase, including clothing for all members of the family, kitchenware, linens, holiday decorations, toys, books, costume jewelry and many other items. “Come early,” says Sherry Simmer, chairwoman of the event. “This year...