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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Kent Allison plays the role of Jesus in CAST Productions’ “The Living Last Supper,” presented April 6 and 7 at the Mission Theatre. Allison is a Fallbrook native and a graduate of Pepperdine University. Dean Harriman plays the role of John, the Beloved Disciple, for the first time; in the past, he has acted in the role of Andrew. Patrick Fahlgren plays James for the second year in the play. Fahlgren, who grew up in Fallbrook, is a familiar face at Joe’s Hardware.... Full story
In “I Think I Love My Wife” Chris Rock’s character, Marcus Cooper, acts in very moronic ways, and just when the consequences of his asinine behavior go too far, the audience is saved by some very funny situation. In true Rock style, the character gets low down, mean and dirty but is redeemed by his sense of right and wrong. Except for Mr. Whitey; the white man does not escape without being cut down to size with some well-deserved putdowns. It’s refreshing to see a portrayal of a young African-American upper-income New York Ci...
A dinner theater event is coming soon to Fallbrook Presbyterian Church (FPC). The stage play “Sunong,” along with a Southeast Asian meal, will be presented at FPC’s Christian Activities Center on Sunday, April 15, at 6 p.m. The church’s missions committee is joining with Wycliffe Bible Translators NW to sponsor the event. “Sunong” is a fictionalized story based on true events from a country in Southeast Asia. People, places and events are altered and condensed because telling the real story could endanger the lives of th...
FALLBROOK — It’s hard to categorize the music of Donna Henschell and Kelly Mulhollan, collectively called Still on the Hill. It starts in the Ozark mountains, but when it’s done filtering through Henschell’s fiddle and mandolin and Mulhollan’s guitar, banjo, mandolin and harmonica, it comes out quite different. The sound is fresh and new, incorporating folk roots, bluegrass and jazz. Bluegrass audiences recognize the familiar acoustic instrumentation on guitar and banjo. Altogether, the effect is one of high energy enhanced...
SAN MARCOS — The Palomar College Fashion Merchandising and Design Program will be holding its annual fashion show, “FUSION,” May 11 starting at 7 p.m. at the Escondido California Center for the Arts. The Fashion Program students are currently seeking models for the show. Those interested are invited to come to an audition on Tuesday, April 10, at 6:30 p.m. in room FCS-1 on the college’s San Marcos campus, 1140 West Mission Road. Visitors for the audition should pick up a parking pass at the Campus Police building next to the...
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook Historical Society patrons recently met near their new barn site to receive a donation from Fallbrook Vintage Car Club (FVCC) Past President and car show chairman Fred Ragland. The gift was in response to the society’s recent request for pledges to support the barn building project, the largest society endeavor since the main museum building was completed in 1992. It is hoped that the annual Old Timers’ Picnic will be held there on June 24 and that more donations from the general public will help the s...
Jerald Gustavus Hindorff, 93, passed away April 8, 2007, at Manor Care, Hemet, CA. Born November 28, 1913, in Fallbrook, CA, he was a current resident of Sun City. Mr. Hindorff was an auto mechanic who owned an auto repair business in Fallbrook for 34 years. He was a graduate of Old Fallbrook (Reche) Grammar School and Fallbrook High School; served in the US Army during WWII; enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman, particularly deer hunting. Mr. Hindorff was preceded in death by wives Catherine Friesen...
Mark Ross, 52, died of lung cancer on March 28, 2007, in Cleveland, OH. Mark was born in Long Beach, CA, and lived in Huntington Beach, CA, until his sophomore year in high school, when he moved to Fallbrook, CA, to live with his father, Vince Ross. Mark graduated from Fallbrook Union High School in 1972 and graduated from Johnson Wales in Providence, RI, in 1987 with an executive chef degree. Mark is survived by father Vince Ross, Fallbrook; mother Linette Perkins, Huntington Beach; wife Carla Ross, Cleveland; brother Mike... Full story
Raymond F. Stromoski, 88, of Fallbrook passed away on April 7, 2007. He was born in Etna, PA, on October 11, 1918. Ray is survived by wife Florence Stromoski, Fallbrook; sons Paul Stromoski, Petaluma, CA, and Roy Stromoski, Aloha, OR; daughter Karen Eckhart, Lake Elsinore, CA; and grandson Jess Cass, Lake Elsinore. Raymond was an active member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church for many years, serving as cantor and in the choir. He was an avid golfer and gardener. Ray and Florence enjoyed their retirement years in East Ridge C...
Frank Carmin Adams, 60, passed away April 2, 2007. He was born March 30, 1947, in Pomona, CA. Frank was a 1965 graduate of Pomona High School. He attended both Mt. San Antonio Jr. College and Grossmont Jr. College, where he received his AA in police science. In 1965, Frank enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He served for four years as a legal court reporter in Barstow, Okinawa and Vietnam. He was hired by the San Diego Sheriff’s Department in 1971 and retired in 2003 at the rank of sergeant after 33 years of d...
Jack Cohen of Encino, CA, died April 1, 2007. He was born in Cleveland, OH, on September 24, 1925. Jack joined the Navy and served in WWII. He attended Kent State University. He had a long career in sales and was a member of the Delicatessen Council of Southern California. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Peggy Cohen; their daughter and her husband Cheryl and Dimitrious Gourgouris of Santa Monica; their son and his wife Steve and Debbie Cohen of Fallbrook; their granddaughter Natalie and her husband Joshua...
The Fallbrook Food Pantry, under the director of Don Luallin, serves thousands of hungry local citizens. The organization has a system of identification and record-keeping that controls the distribution of food. Hundreds of volunteers assist the organization and numerous entities pledge their support. The food pantry was one of the beneficiaries of the recent CROP Walk. To learn more about the Fallbrook Food Pantry, please call (760) 728-7608.... Full story
Charmaine Richler stands by some of the attractive art available at the weekend faire. More vendors are welcome to participate in the event. Gail Olsen shows a beautiful offering of colorful plants at the Antique, Art and Flower Faire now offered on Saturdays and Sundays at Rainbow Oaks from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Shoppers enjoy browsing the delicious berries and oranges. Linda Hewitson demonstrates massage techniques....
The board of the San Luis Rey Municipal Water District approved a water quality monitoring program for groundwater in the district’s area. The board’s February 21 approval will allow the results to be used for future actions. “The idea was to establish some baseline information regarding what is actually in the basin,” said San Luis Rey Municipal Water District president Vic Pankey. “We’re trying to get information that we can rely on in the future,” Pankey said. The information about current water quality will allow for act...
When a fire or other emergency happens, it is important to know how to report it. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF) advises all residents to have emergency phone numbers at each telephone. When reporting an emergency, the caller should speak slowly and clearly to the dispatcher while giving the type of emergency, the address, the nearest cross street and the telephone from which the call is being made. As CDF tells residents, “Be fire safe, not sorry!...
These photos, taken by John and Pat Schnorr of Fallbrook, show the first sign of spring – wrens made a nest in one of the couple’s hanging ferns. Voila! It was filled with eggs. Last spring, the Schnorrs watched three broods of wrens born on their property....
The county’s Planning Commission approved a Major Use Permit for Sprint Nextel to construct and operate a wireless communications facility and equipment shelter at the Fallbrook Public Utility District’s Willow Glen water tank site. The 6-0 vote April 6, with Planning Commissioner Adam Day absent, allows for a faux pine tree 45 feet high which will carry up to 15 panel type antennas measuring six feet in height. The antennas will be painted to match the fake tree’s color, and the equipment shelter measuring 20 feet by 11 1/...
An explosion rocked Fallbrook High School at 8:05 a.m. the morning of April 3 and the 1,265 students seated in the football stadium bleachers were jolted to attention. Within moments of the 184-decibel boom, a string of emergency vehicles – fire engines, paramedic units, Sheriff’s deputies and California Highway Patrol units – screamed in through the stadium gates with sirens blaring. Senior Volunteer patrol members arrived to direct traffic and Trauma Intervention Program volunteers materialized to provide support. They...
