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Fairy tales concerning carbon dioxide in Mother Earth’s atmosphere are constantly circulated by radical environmentalists and incompetent politicians. I have bachelors/masters degrees, and more in chemical engineering from accredited four-year universities plus California’s Registered Professional Civil Engineering Certificate. If the feds reduce maximum driving speeds on American highways to 55 miles/hour both carbon dioxide production and fuel consumption will be reduced enormously. The amount of carbon dioxide in Ear... Full story
My name is Alexandria Rodriguez and I am now Miss Fallbrook’s 2010 Second Princess. Thank you to Fallbrook Pharmacy, Major Market, Fallbrook Hospital, Trisha Sehnert, Gary Shimer-Indy Performance Pro Tire, and Connie Knox and family. Thank you to all who attended and watched me onstage grow more as a person with this amazing new experience. Finally, thank you to my family for believing in me for anything I do. I will spend the next year representing Fallbrook in the best way that I can. Alexandria Rodrigue... Full story
Our congressman, Darrell Issa, was on CNN on behalf of Republican opposition to Wall Street reform. He began by regurgitating the unregulated market credo, “The public sector does very well without us most of the time.” I’m amazed anyone can still be peddling that bill of goods after the market meltdown of 2008. Even Alan Greenspan, the high priest of unregulated markets, was forced to recant in the face of overwhelming evidence that Investment Banks by their very nature put profits over ethics, or anything else. Issa then le...
The “Fellow” responding to my letter of 4-9-10 totally missed the point I was making. Instead, he went on about things I had not mentioned nor inferred, but, they demand comment. My point was that felons have nearly unlimited appeals and the new health care law has no appeal process whatsoever! I said “We will die long before the criminal on death row.” Now, “for some interesting reading” unlike his letter, I will respond to his two points. First, “Health benefits will be taken away.” Specifically, I have a “Ford” suppleme...
On behalf of the Fallbrook High Swim Team, I would like to thank Coldstone Creamery, John (the manager), Evanna and Nikki for helping with the fundraiser on April 27 after our last home swim meet. Thanks also to the many families and friends of our swimmers and coaches who came and supported us. I would personally like to thank the swimmers and coaches who were “Guest Scoopers” behind the stone. Kathryn Rodriguez...
The Primary Election Guide lists numerous propositions for citizens to ponder. It also announces a number of state, local and judicial offices. Recent rallies surrounding Tax Day, 15 April, have highlighted renewed citizen interest in government. The Tea Party movement is receiving a high profile as a result of these rallies and there is much misinformation going around about this nationwide movement. Citizens of Fallbrook have joined the mounting number of local Tea Party organizations too. (See both the April 1 and April...
The Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, unveiled 55 never before displayed World War II paintings, in a new exhibit titled, “Painting World War II: The California Style Watercolor Artists,” April 17. The exhibit examines a unique Southern California chapter of the larger contribution made by American artists, across the nation, who were called upon by their country to document with motion film, photography and art. “The paintings are important historic documents, and in fact,...
FALLBROOK – This year’s Junior Wildlife Art Show was judged by professional Wildlife Artist Terry Isaac. Award winners were recognized at the opening night reception on April 30 with all entrants receiving ribbons and a T-shirt for participating. The winning pieces will be on display in the School of the Arts lobby until May 7. Anyone wanting to see them should call ahead for hours, (760) 728-6383. 17th Annual Jr. Wildlife Exhibit Prize Winners HM = Honorable Mention REC... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Center proudly presents the 13th Annual Galaxy of Glass Exhibition. This exhibition showcases a broad spectrum of hand-made glass created by artists and artisans across the region. Works for sale include sculpture, vessels, jewelry, lamps, paperweights, perfumers and functional ware, created by using a myriad of processes including blown, torched, slumped, fused and cast. The Opening Reception is May 22 from 5 to 7 p.m. and the show is open daily May 23 through June 27, Monday to Saturday,...
FALLBROOK – Members of the Fallbrook Woman’s Club competed in the annual Palomar District fine arts and crafts festival in February at the Escondido’s Woman’s Club. The competition is open to all members of the 14 clubs comprising the Palomar District. The winning Best of Show entries from the district clubs continue to the state level where they will compete with clubs within California. Winners of the state judging in creative writing and photography will compe...
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FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Youth Soccer League’s Recreational signups begin May 8 and continue on May 22, June 5 and 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ingold Sports Park located at 2551 Olive Hill Rd. Final Player Registration is being held on July 1 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Community Center, 341 Heald Lane at the outdoor pavilion. Registration is open to all boys and girls born between August 1, 1991 and July 31, 2006 and can be done at www.fallbrookyouthsoccer.com or by picking up mail-in registration forms at Fallbrook S...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Warriors Lacrosse will be having sign-ups for middle school aged boys, grades five to eight, and high school aged boys, grades nine to 11 for summer teams. Come join the fastest growing sport on the West Coast. Instruction will be provided by former players and current Fallbrook High School (FHS) varsity coaches. The teams will compete in various summer leagues and tournaments. No experience is necessary; just an enthusiastic attitude and... Full story
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FALLBROOK – The competitive side of the Fallbrook Youth Soccer league is taking on a new direction with a new name, Villa Football Club, which comes from Aston Villa which is an English Premiership football team. They are currently fifth in the league thus securing a Europe League place. The staffs at Villa FC are re-focusing their efforts to support player and team development by introducing new skills clinics, agility training, strong core values, group events with a...
FALLBROOK – Zion Lutheran School will offer a girl’s volleyball camp and boy’s flag football camp this summer for students that will be entering fifth through eighth grade. Athletic director Mrs. Bunt says flag football coaches will be Tyler Huber and Dan McLeod; volleyball coaches will be Darcie Gibson and Mrs. Bunt. For more information, call (760) 723-3500 or email [email protected].... Full story
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FALLBROOK – On May 1, the Dornon Games had two runners break records that were originally set more than 20 years ago. Amelia Faircloth from Bonsall ran the fourth grade 55 meter dash with a time of 8.2, shaving one-tenth of a second off the previous 1989 record. Charles Holmes from Mary Fay Pendleton tied the record for the sixth grade 55 meter dash originally set in 1983, with a time of 7.6 seconds. More than 500 fourth through sixth graders from La Paloma, Live Oak,...
FALLBROOK – The San Diego County Library is partnering with the Housing Opportunities Collaborative to offer free housing help and foreclosure prevention at monthly clinics throughout the year. On May 15, the clinic will be held at the Hilltop Center, located at 331 East Elder Street, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This clinic will offer educational sessions and give individuals an opportunity to speak with lawyers, housing experts, and mortgage counselors about foreclosure and bankruptcy options available given their current... Full story
MURRIETA - Pat Kelly, Southern California regional manager and Dave Donnelly, San Diego/Western Riverside County area manager of Granite Construction have announced that Mark Chalfa will assume the position of San Diego/Western Riverside County Area Construction Manager reporting to Dave Donnelly effective May 1. In his new role, Chalfa will be responsible for the vertically integrated construction operations (estimating and field project management) in San Diego and western Riverside County. Chalfa will build the constructio... Full story
OCEANSIDE – The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) acknowledged Tactical Controls for their system application. Bruce Gibbens, on behalf of Tactical Controls, as well as the Campbell’s Soup Company were recently acknowledged again for their collaboration on the Barcode, Printer, & Vision system application. Tactical Controls received the Mariel C. Furlong Award in the category of Food Industry, for its quality control application. “With the prevalence of food allergy on the rise, promoting public awareness and ed... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Center, 399 Heald Lane, is offering the AARP Safe Driving program on May 18 at 8:30 a.m. Class size is limited so anyone interested should contact the center soon to secure a place in the class, (760) 728-4498. For cost and more information, call (760) 731-9842. Completion of this class allows for a reduction in cost of automobile insurance for seniors.... Full story