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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Lance Cpl. Daniel Boothe Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton The largest recycling center within the Department of Defense saves a number of natural resources every year and will also soon produce enough solar energy to consistently power 12 average US homes. Nearly 400 solar panels, spanning more than 6,600 total square feet, will top Camp Pendleton’s $3.5 million recycling center before the fall. “Recycling not only saves natural resources, but it reduces our need to exh...
Submitted by Jon Monday On May 30 around 8 p.m. we noticed that our house cat was fixated on something outside. It was getting dark, but we were able to make out a large black cat. We live in a rural area between Bonsall and Fallbrook, bordering a nature preserve, but hadn’t seen a bobcat in several years. However, looking closer, we saw that it wasn’t a bobcat. It was much larger than a bobcat and a little smaller than a mountain lion, but with a thicker tail, short sto...
BONSALL - Riverview Church is organizing an all-church campout at Mt. Laguna for Father’s Day weekend, June 18 to 20, 2010. A group campground is reserved just for Riverview with spaces for RV’s, trucks, cars or tents – room for up to 110 people, with 21 sites for RV’s. There are many hiking and biking trails right out of the campground; Lake Cuyamaca is nearby for fishing; and many campground games will be organized. For cost and more details, call Paul at (760) 731-3041 or email him at paul@warebro...
FALLBROOK – Students entering first-through-sixth grades are invited to the annual Vacation Bible School at Fallbrook First Baptist Church at the corner of Pico and Hawthorne, one block west of Main Street. The session is from June 21 to 25, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., which includes story time, crafts, games, snacks and more. “The Egypt File, Discovering the Mysteries of Life,” from Answers in Genesis will be the week’s theme. For free registration, call (760) 728-7...
“Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for -- because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.” -Peter Marshall What a great prayer for us to pray in our quiet times alone with God. So often we live lives more like a pinball in a machine, than an arrow in flight. We bounce off the challenges of life and get re-launched by a flipper… taking brief advantage of the opportunities that happen our way, only to roll progressively down the board to end up falling into the inevi... Full story
FALLBROOK – Grant awards from funds raised at its 2009 Lobster on the Green fundraiser were presented by Rotary Club of Fallbrook recently to four more community non-profit organizations. Those presented with funds include Don Luallin, $2,500 for Fallbrook Food Pantry; Mary Perhacs, $500 for Fallbrook Art Center; B.J. Johnson, $500 for Fallbrook Hospital Auxiliary; and Brenda Montiel, $1,500 for Fallbrook Music Society’s Music for Youth program. Making the p... Full story
6-01-2010 Gavilian Mountain Road Vandalism 5th Street Commercial Burglary Pepper Tree Place Fraud E Alvarado Street Arrest: Warrant S Mission Road Robbery, Armed Rock Mountain Drive Vandalism - Orange Avenue Burglary, Residential S Mission Road Robbery, Armed Block of South Main Avenue Arrest: Possession of Narcotics 6-02-2010 Lake Shore Avenue Burglary, Vehicle East Alvarado Street Grand Theft East Ivy Street Burglary, Vehicle Del Cielo Este, Bonsall Grand Theft from Motor Vehicle Almond Street Arrest: Drunk in Public... Full story
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FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Democratic Club awarded high school senior Emily Turner with an enlarged version of a check for $500 to use toward her college degree in journalism. Chris Assad, club publicity and scholarship chairperson, introduced Emily at the meeting on June 3. Thirty-five members and guests were there for the occasion. Although there were 17 qualified applicants for the scholarship, Emily was the perfect recipient with her A+ average and nearly one-thousand...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook 4-H members Genevieve Mason, Lindley Mason, and Caroline Kornelsen participated in the 4-H State Fashion Review on May 29 in Sacramento. They earned the right to compete at the state level by winning in their age group category at the San Diego County Fashion Review in April. All participants had to sew a vest from a specific Simplicity pattern but could personalize it to fit their style. The girls also participated in the Hats Off for Kindness...
NEW JERSEY – Jackson Borges graduated with his master’s degree in music on May 15 from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey. Borges has been a resident of Fallbrook since 1990. He began his formal studies in piano at the age of 13 and organ at 15. He has performed both in the United States and abroad. Borges is currently touring in Europe. He will return to Fallbrook in July and will be performing at Balboa Park in San Diego on July 4 at 2 p.m. During t... Full story
FALLBROOK – At a recent Rotary Club of Fallbrook luncheon meeting, San Onofre School’s Teacher of the Year, Emily Just, and Classified Employee of the Year, Vickie Nelson, were honored with a presentation by Fallbrook Union Elementary School District superintendent Dr. Brian Jacobs. Rotarian Janice Schultz presented each honoree with an embossed certificate of achievement. “Not only is Vickie Nelson an inspiration to our most important assets, our students, but her com...
FALLBROOK – The American Association of University Women (AAUW) Fallbrook chapter recently celebrated the imminent graduation of six high school Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) students with a party at AAUW member Terri Keyes’ home. This year’s event was organized by Guity Balow and Katherine Gardner. The AVID program is designed to help the students succeed in the academic and social world with a college degree in mind. For several years, the local AAU...
Fallbrook High School’s boys swim team placed second among Division I schools at the CIF meet May 22 at Coronado High School. The Warriors won the 200-yard freestyle relay for the second consecutive year, and school records were set by Fallbrook High School seniors Chris Knitter and Jacob Pril. The Warriors fell 14 points short of the total of Carlsbad, which won the CIF Division I championship for the eighth consecutive season. Carlsbad won its 2003 championship by 16 1/2 p... Full story
FALLBROOK – A multi-year reunion is being organized for the Fallbrook High School classes of 1968 through 1974. It will take place the weekend of Sept. 17-19 and is being hosted by the Class of 1970, which is celebrating 40 years. Festivities begin with an ice breaker on Friday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m.; location to be announced. A casual dinner party will be held Saturday, Sept. 18, from 6 to 11 p.m. with a buffet at 7 p.m. at San Luis Rey Downs Golf Resort, Bonsall. Cost of dinner party is $35 per person before Sept. 1 and...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook’s Writers Read, a free monthly gathering of writers and readers, will feature the autobiographical writing of Lou Decker on Thursday, June 10 at 6 p.m., at the Café des Artistes, 103 S. Main Ave. Decker, a blue water sailor, veteran and retired educator, is the author of “Fingerprints… a coffeehouse reader.” His reading will be followed by open mic for members of the audience. Café des Artistes opens at 5:30 p.m. with a special reading supper menu. For more information, contact K-B Gressitt... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Woman’s Club will be hosting a Mah Jongg Tournament on Friday, June 25. The tournament will be held at the clubhouse, 238 W. Mission Road. Doors will open at 12:30 with play beginning at 1 p.m. Box lunches, snacks and beverages will be served. Donations are $15 for each player. Planted glass terrariums, the Fallbrook Woman’s Club cookbook “Edible Pleasures” with wrought iron holder, and ivy planted China mugs are but a few of the many prizes... Full story
An armed robber made off with inventory and cash from the Fallbrook Radio Shack store at 1075 South Mission Road on June 1, at about 8:30 p.m. Sgt. Ron McCracken of the Fallbrook Sheriff’s Substation said the robber can only be described at this time as a Hispanic male adult. “The man came in the store and was looking at digital cameras on display,” said McCracken. “He eventually took some cameras to the counter under the auspice of asking questions about them and then, while the clerk was explaining the warranties on the...
Two suspects remain at large following the robbery of the Party Mix store on Tuesday, June 1 at approximately 3:30 p.m. The two robbed the store at gunpoint, tied up the store owner, and pushed her to the ground. Humildad Villalobos said her husband and daughter left the family’s store about 3:30 p.m. to get something to eat. “That is when the first man entered,” said Villalobos. “He asked me about prices on piñatas, then told me he would return after asking his wife what she thought.” After that a few other customers...
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FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Connections Networking has announced that the first Hot Summer Nites event for the 2010 season will be held Friday, June 11 from 5 p.m. until sundown in historic downtown. This event will feature sports cars and live music provided by the band, LastOneDone, food, a wine and beer garden, and fun for the whole family.Members of classic and exotic car clubs are scheduled to turn out for the event with Ferraris, Porsches, Cobras, Maseratis, Vipers and... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Montessori School will host a special event on June 12 to welcome families not yet acquainted with the school. Scheduled for 7 to 11 p.m. at the Golf Club of California, the evening will include a champagne reception, hors d’oeuvres, music and a live auction. Tickets are $25 and tax deductible. For more information, call the school at (760) 728-4754.... Full story
FALLBROOK – On Sunday, May 30, the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club (FVCC) held its 45th consecutive annual Vintage Car Show on the grounds of Potter Jr. High School. Organizers estimate that between five and six thousand people attended this year’s show. According to the organization’s sanctioning body, the Antique Automobile Club of America, the Fallbrook show is considered the longest running and most successful show of its kind, west of the Mississippi River. This yea...
The front office of the Fallbrook substation of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department will be closed to the public Monday, June 14 through Wednesday, June 16 due to construction work. "It is just a temporary closure for three days while the work is being done, but people won't be able to access the front counter" said Lt. Phil Brust. Brust said if citizens need counter help during that time, they will be referred to the Vista Station, located at 325 S. Melrose Drive, Vista, which can be reached by calling (760) 940-4551....
