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Property owner Nash Williams will likely need to make some concessions if he is to receive rental income from T-Mobile for a wireless communication facility on his San Jacinto Circle property. The county’s Planning Commission withheld its approval of a Major Use Permit for the wireless facility during a March 7 hearing, opting to continue the hearing to May 2 so that a design acceptable to the Bonsall Sponsor Group can replace the false tree stipulated in the current application. “It sounds like the planning group’s done...
The San Luis Rey River watershed will be the pilot project for a flood forecast model to be used by the San Diego County Flood Control District. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors, who act as the board for the San Diego County Flood Control District, voted March 26 to enter into negotiations with DHI, Inc., and upon completion of negotiations to award a contract to DHI for the development of a real-time flood forecast model for the San Luis Rey River watershed. The director of the county’s Department of Public Works, w... Full story
The public is welcome to the Fallbrook Arbor Day workshop at St. Peter’s Catholic School on Saturday, April 12, 2008 from 9 to 11 a.m. Residents will learn how to properly plant and care for free trees that California Center for Sustainable Energy will give to those attending the workshop. Planting trees not only grows shade, it cleans the air and saves energy. St. Peter’s Catholic School is located at 450 S. Stage Coach Lane. To sign up for the workshop, call (858) 244-1181; to learn more about the program, visit www...
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Forest Melody, a four-year-old filly stabled at the San Luis Rey Downs Thoroughbred Training Center, won a $73,000 allowance race March 1, 2008 at Santa Anita Park. Forest Melody’s second career win was worth $43,800 of the total purse for the 1 1/8-mile turf face for fillies and mares four years old and up. “She won a really nice allowance race,” said trainer and part-owner Paula Capestro. Forest Melody finished half a length ahead of second-place Lemonette in what turned out to be a battle between two members of the Baze...
Women of the Fallbrook 1st, 2nd and 5th Wards of the Vista Stake of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints celebrated the 166th anniversary of the Relief Society. This woman’s auxiliary organization of the church was formed March 17, 1842, making it one of the oldest women’s organizations in this country. Each of the church’s worldwide units has its own Relief Society auxiliary, making it one of the largest women’s organizations in the world. Each of the three Fallbro...
Our spiritual walk of faith, just like any great journey, can be fraught with challenges. One that can be particularly disheartening is when we encounter dry spells, commonly called “the dark night of the soul.” Not fun. Prayer times, once filled with meaning, feel like being lost in a moonless forest. Gravy-rich Scripture reading becomes dry like chewing on sandpaper. Praise music or hymns that caused your soul to rejoice only plummets your heart into despair. Your lush walk of faith feels like wandering in the Mojave withou...
As the Higgins boat approached the Normandy shore, the men inside all knew full well what they had signed up for. They all knew the great sacrifice that might have to be paid. As the rear doors opened, the sound of machine guns was all that could be heard. Then explosions. Then the sound of honorable men gasping for their last breath. Men scrambled to make it off the boats, onto the beach and up the cliffs. Many men did not make it. One that did was Captain Miller. After surviving the Normandy invasion and pressing on into Fr... Full story
Palomar College’s Earth, Space and Aviation Sciences Department is offering Oceanography of the Southern California Bight, La Jolla to Point Conception, as a one unit field study from May 27-30, 2008. Students will explore coastal ecosystems and geological and oceanographic processes along Southern California beaches, including a day on East Anacapa Island in Channel Islands National Park. The course will also focus on human interactions in the coastal environment. This 4-day, 3-night trip begins in La Jolla and ends near P... Full story
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Art Institute of California – San Diego Courtesy photo San Diego, CA – The Art Institute of California – San Diego is seeking to award up to $15,000 in tuition scholarships to talented prospective students interested in studying creative or culinary arts. Entries for the local scholarship competition will be accepted from students who wish to enroll in the following degree programs offered by The Art Institute of California – San Diego: Advertising, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Web Design & Interactive Media, Game Ar... Full story
FALLBROOK- The Fallbrook Union Elementary School District has announced enrollment is now open for their new academic core home school program for children kindergarten through eighth grade for the 2008-2009 school year. The new program is specially structured to satisfy the demand for alternative home-based education. Students will attend school in a traditional academic setting two full days a week with an optional third day of workshops. “Iowa Street’s new core program is the best of both worlds and is perfect for our lif...
The Fallbrook High ASB is back at work planning some exciting events which the public can participate in. In the last month, the ASB has held Battle of the Genders Week, a pep rally, and Sadie Hawkins Dance. The next two months will be even more exciting. The main focus for the ASB is the Prom and trying to hype up the STAR testing. The first event that ASB is holding is called STAR hype week where the ASB will carry out events and attempt to have all students attend during the week before STAR testing. During this week, the...
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Students at Zion Lutheran School celebrated Lutheran Schools Week with a project fair on Friday March 7, 2008. The pre-kindergarten class studied zoo animals and turned their classroom into a zoo for parents and friends. All classes, preschool through eighth grade are currently accepting registration for the 2008-2009 year. For more information, call (760) 723-3500....
Fallbrook Women Golfers April 1, 2008 Game: 2 best balls of foursome First place: 126 Cindy Becker Dora Cisneros Jane Mahler Joni McNeill Second place: 127 Toni Crisell Betsy Bosworth Donna Bremner Kelly Gieger Pala Mesa Men’s Club Format: Partners Better Ball April 2, 2008 First place (tie): 58 George McLachlan / Al Munoz Ed Fallon / Rich Dillon Third place: 59 Lou Vaughn / George Baum Fourth place (tie): 60 Gordy Molloff / Carroll Bartel Bob Selsor / Hans Marquardt San Diego County Inter-club Seniors Fallbrook and M...
Team Win Loss Tie RA RE GEF 7 0 1 91 136 Aztecs 6 2 0 92 155 Fall Eq Rental 5 1 2 79 143 Ron’s Red Eye 4 3 1 107 113 Bolts 2 6 0 158 75 Friar’s 1 7 0 145 89 TSCI 1 7 0 156 91 Playoff games start at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 10, 2008....
Tuesday Night Men’s Arena Team Win Loss Tie GA GE Cazadores 2 0 0 4 11 Barcelona 1 1 1 11 20 La Migra 1 1 1 11 19 Olimpicos 1 2 0 18 14 Galaxy 1 2 0 25 10 Thursday Night Coed Arena Team Win Loss Tie GA GE MB’s Team 3 0 0 9 31 Bad News 3 0 0 26 35 Red Devils 2 1 0 15 18 The Big Green 1 2 0 21 16 Team Trout 0 3 0 27 18 Ingold’s Best 0 3 0 46 19 Friday Night Women’s Arena Team Win Loss Tie GA GE Tigers 3 0 0 3 28 Hodge Podge 3 0 0 6 29 Young Latinas 2 1 0 16 23 Rainbow 1 1 0 13 4 Bring It On 0 3 0 23 6 ARP 0 3 0 34 7...
FALLBROOK- On March 29, 2008 the Red Sox team of Fallbrook/Bonsall Little League came back again and again to beat the Dodgers 8-7. Chris Grepo’s grounder to second scored Chase Colin with the winning run with one out in the bottom of the sixth inning. The Red Sox scored three runs in the inning to come back from a 7-5 deficit. Down 2-0 in the first inning, the Red Sox tied the game on Brandon White’s two-run homer, his second of the season. Down 4-2 in the third inning, the...
John Waugh of the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club presents a check to Jill Crosswhite, president, right, and Linda Mangold, fundraising coordinator, left, of the Fallbrook/Bonsall American Youth Football team. Several of the players are gathered around John’s ’65 Mercury Comet convertible. For information on how to sponsor a student athlete, visit www.americanyouthfootball.com or call (760)728-4AYF. For more information about the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club, visit www...
The Fallbrook Senior Softball League, a league for players who will be 55 or over this year, is taking registrations for their season beginning on April 21. Games are played at the Ingold Sports Park on Olive Hill Road, Monday through Friday starting at 4 p.m. Teams play two games per week. Playing in the Fallbrook Senior Softball League is a chance to come out and play slow pitch softball and “be a kid again.” Games are competitive but fun. For more information and reg...
FALLBROOK- Fallbrook High School’s Lady Warriors softball team claimed victory over the San Marcos Knights the weekend of March 29-30. Momentum has begun to pick up and the girls are starting to show signs of strength and endurance. Pitching was on point. Emily Bryant continues to show she has what it takes to dominate the mound. The Knights found it difficult to challenge her change-ups and fastballs. Offensively, the Lady Warriors looked stronger than ever, making contact a...
FALLBROOK- Fallbrook High School seniors Britnee Chesney, Kathleen Mellano and Kyleen Button were named to the CIF All League First Team, receiving recognition at the Varsity Soccer Awards Banquet on April 2, 2008. Chesney was also named Avocado League Player of the Year and voted MVP of the team. Coach Davy praised their outstanding soccer play throughout the high school season stating how fortunate he was to have these girls on his team. These three girls, along with...
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The official vote on whether or not to annex 21-square miles of De Luz into the Fallbrook Community Planning Group (FCPG) jurisdiction is nearing. Residents of De Luz are being alerted by mail and print media regarding two meetings which have been arranged to provide discussion of the issue. At present, De Luz does not have a planning group or sponsor group to represent them in land issues. If residents attend a land use meeting for the De Luz area, they must drive to the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego. “Currently, [De Luz] h...