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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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 March 21 to approve an increase in fire mitigation fees paid by developers to fund the cost of fire department facilities serving the new development. The fee for non-agricultural construction is raised from 42 cents per square foot of building floor area to 46 cents per square foot. The 8.32 percent increase rounded to the nearest cent equates to an additional $80 for a 2,000 square foot structure, for which the amount would be raised from $840 to $920. The new fees will...
Century 21 Award will be hosting a free career information night on Wednesday, April 11, at 6 p.m. The 90-minute program is being held at the Escondido branch office. For more information about Career Night, including directions to Award University, please contact the career development department at (800) 480-5529. Reservations are required. Century 21 Award also offers a licensing education program which allows prospective agents to pursue their real estate license in the most time- and cost-efficient manner. Students may...
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved changes to the county’s Resource Protection Ordinance and the county’s Subdivision Ordinance. The introduction and first reading of the ordinance amendments took place February 28, and the amendments returned to the supervisors March 21 for a second reading and adoption. The changes will be effective April 20. “The proposed changes in the RPO and the Subdivision Ordinance were really largely cleanup issues that we had,” said Department of Planning and Land Use project... Full story
A lien contract for The Groves of San Luis Rey Downs has been replaced by a letter of credit as the source of security to ensure that the necessary public facilities are constructed for the Bonsall subdivision. A5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote March 21 approved the amendment to the Joint Agreement to Improve Subdivision and also approved the release of the joint lien contract and the termination of the joint holding agreement. The supervisors also granted a time extension for the performance completion date,...
Eight members of Fallbrook High School’s field hockey team earned all-league honors. “Pretty good,” said Fallbrook coach Kathy Waite. “Had we not beat San Pasqual that second round we might not have had as many.” That win over San Pasqual was in the CIF Division I quarterfinals. The Warriors lost to La Costa Canyon in the CIF semifinals and concluded the season with a 15-11 overall record, including a 5-3 Avocado League mark which tied for second place in the conference standings. Fallbrook goalkeeper Lauren Woods was the A...
Fallbrook junior varsity tennis player Paul Medcalf anticipates a return from his opponent during the Warriors’ March 28 match against Rancho Buena Vista.... Full story
Dorothy Roth of the Fallbrook Tennis Club presents a check for $4,500 to Boys & Girls Clubs of North County CEO Abe Oliveras. The funds were generated during the club’s 2006 tennis tournament. The 2007 event will be held the weekends of June 2-3 and June 9-10 at the Fallbrook Tennis Club. The event, held annually, is a benefit for the Boys & Girls Clubs....
Fallbrook’s pitcher prepares to release the ball against La Costa Canyon in the March 23 varsity girls softball game. Fallbrook prepares for a powerful hit....
Fallbrook High School’s boys volleyball team played its third match of the season and first home match March 21, capturing a five-game win over Valley Center. The win against the Jaguars, who won the 2005-06 CIF Division II championship, gave the Warriors a 2-1 record. Fallbrook had previously lost to Torrey Pines in four games before defeating Avocado League opponent El Camino in three games. “We were looking forward to having this matchup,” Fallbrook coach Tom Saunders said of the contest against Valley Center. The Warri...
On March 7, Fallbrook Youth Soccer League (FYSL) held a photo day at Ingold Field. Photojournalist Wayne Taylor was on hand from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. taking pictures of the 20 arena soccer teams that are currently playing every Saturday. Arena Soccer, sometimes called indoor soccer, is not to be mistaken for the Boys & Girls Club indoor soccer. The co-ed teams are made up of players with various skill levels. Many of the older teams have players who range from first-timers to Fury-level soccer players. Arena Soccer is a bit...
Thursday, March 22 Reminiscent of previous versions of Fallbrook Warrior Baseball squads, the 2007 edition provided a dramatic late-inning comeback at Duke Snider Field to prevail 6-4 over Poway. Trailing the entire game, these Warriors scored six runs in the bottom of the seventh inning, five with two out on a two-RBI double by Shawn Sanford and a climactic three-run, walk-off homerun by Clark Murphy. Sam Murphy was the winning pitcher, relieving in the top of the seventh for Tyler Wedeking and starting pitcher Sanford. Warr...
9 Wrestling Season Awards • Most Valuable Wrestler – Boy: Jacob Wagaman, senior, 215 lbs • Most Valuable Wrestler – Girl: Patty Diaz, sophomore, 130 lbs • Most Improved: Henry Sosanavongsa, sophomore, 119 lbs • Best Senior: Jacob Wagaman • Best Junior: Zac Plum, 152 lbs • Best Sophomore: Brett Jones, 103 lbs • Best Freshman: Marco Salazar, 140 lbs • Sportsmanship: Shannon Cone, senior, 145 lbs • Best Newcomer: Zac Plum • Most Takedowns: Brett Jones (52) • Most Pins: (19 each) Brett Jones; Jacob Wagaman; David Lopez, sop... Full story
Tiffany Hunter, Marcus Bresnahan and Len Whitacre will represent Fallbrook High School at the Senior All-Star Basketball Games tomorrow at Mira Mesa High School. Hunter will be playing for the North team in the North vs. South girls all-star game, Bresnahan will compete in the three-point contest at halftime of the boys game, and Whitacre will be the coach of the North team. “I was excited to play because Coach Len will be coaching,” Hunter said. “It’s nice for me to play for him one last time before I leave.” The girls gam... Full story
Fallbrook High School is holding a College Fair on Tuesday, April 17, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the old gym on campus. Over 50 different programs will be represented, plus workshops on community college transfer programs, standardized testing (SAT/ACT) and collegiate athletics. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event.... Full story
Throughout these past few weeks, the FFA and the 4-H have been extremely busy from picking out pigs to getting ready to go to the state finals for Parliamentary Procedure and the statewide field day at Fresno State. With 90 days left ’til the San Diego County Fair, our school farm is full of life with livestock and plants and is counting down the days until weigh-in day at the fair on June 25. The next activity coming up is State Leadership Conference. For Parliamentary Procedure team members and public speaking p... Full story
MiraCosta College has released the names of local students whose academic successes have earned them a place on the President’s List for fall semester 2006. To be eligible for this honor, students must complete a minimum of 12 total units within a given semester and earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 in the courses taken within this single semester. Fallbrook students who have earned this honor include Erin Beck, Jennifer Goodwin, Shannyl Munson, Catherine Robinson, Katherine Schramm, Scott Schuur, Omar V... Full story
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) employees Anissa Stewart and Stacey Larson-Everson were recently recognized by the Rotary Club of Fallbrook as Employees of the Month for their individual contributions. Presenting the two employees was Janice Schultz, FUESD superintendent and a member of the Fallbrook Rotary. The recognition and reward for contribution is part of an ongoing Fallbrook Rotary monthly program aimed at promoting employee excellence in the Fallbrook Elementary School District. R...
Abel Lopez (left), guest reader and president of the Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) English Learners Advisory Committee, joins FUESD board member Pat Rusnell at the Fallbrook A Leer literacy event and Cesar E. Chavez Day of Service and Learning. Cal State San Marcos advisor Adriana Reyes (left) and CSUSUM student Celia Martinez participate in the March 31 event at Maie Ellis Elementary. Event co-chairperson Leticia Maldonado (left) and student Patty Esteban share time at the event, which featured...
Our Sunday Services are at 8:30 and 10:15 a.m. with services for all ages as Pastor Pat teaches a series on “Looking Unto Jesus”. Our Easter Sunday message is “Looking to the Resurrection of Jesus”. We have Home Fellowships using Sunday’s message as the topic for discussion. The Wednesday Night Study at 7:00 p.m. is in the Gospel of John. For information about our worhsip services, youth group, women’s Bible Studies, special events and directions call 760-728-9138 Mon.-Thurs., from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. We are located at 488 Indu... Full story
On Saturday, April 7th, Christ the King Lutheran Church will host our Children’s Easter Celebration! The festivities will be from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, for children from pre-school through 5th grade (ages 3-10). We will have an Easter story video, snack, and an egg hunt. All children attending should bring a dozen filled eggs (stickers, wrapped candies, pennies, etc.). Come celebrate our Risen Savior with us!...
April 5 — Maundy/Holy Thursday Services 9am-6pm “The Way of the Cross” an interactive stations of the cross at Fallbrook Presbyterian 6:30pm United Methodist 7pm Christ the King Lutheran 7pm Fallbrook Presbyterian 7pm St. John’s Anglican 7pm St. Peter’s April 6 — Good Friday 9am-6pm “The Way of the Cross” an interactive stations of the cross at Fallbrook Presbyterian 11am “The Cross”, 12 pm “Seven Last Words” & 1pm Community Cross Walk starting from St. Peters 2pm Prayer Service St. John’s Anglican Church 2-5pm Prayer Vigil...
Once there was a spider who lived in a tree. The webs he wove were the strongest, the glossiest, the stickiest webs that a spider could ever construct. Many bugs and beetles, many ants and other insects found themselves caught, quick-dried and stored away in his loaded pantry. One thing alone troubled his tranquil existence. Close to his tree there ran a railroad track, and each morning when the train whooshed by, his whole house shuddered and shook. Sometimes he even lost a few of the tasty tidbits he had intended for a...
Happy Easter! What a profound season to be writing to you as your new “Faith Matters” Editor for the Village News. There are going to be a couple changes. Ready for the tour? Each week in this section of the paper you will have an opportunity to read an article from one of our terrific Fallbrook Christian pastors sharing faith and insights. Our calendar will keep you informed of upcoming Christian events in our community we are welcome to share with our brothers and sisters in Christ. In the apologetics section, I’m excit... Full story
It’s a quiet Wednesday two weeks before Spring Break and the students at Fallbrook Union High School are bustling with energy, looking forward to sleeping in, surfing and hanging out. They fly through the campus like colorful birds, calling to each other, whispering idle secrets, moving between classes safely, nodding to friends, making plans. All of the kids. Not just little groups, for at Fallbrook Union High School, a unique ethnic diversity bonds them. They currently exist in harmony due to the efforts of an a...
When the San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 March 21 to ratify several recommendations of the county’s Traffic Advisory Committee, the supervisors approved enforceable stop signs for westbound and eastbound motorists on Palomino Road approaching McDonald Road. The supervisors also agreed not to establish a parking prohibition on a 270-foot portion of Olive Hill Road. The Traffic Advisory Committee’s January 26 recommendations also included continuing review of a proposed Alturas Road parking prohibition to allow...
