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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BONSALL - Kramer’s ATA Martial Arts recently announced its newest California 2010 State Champions. Andy Kramer won the men’s fourth-fifth degree black belt 17-29 year old sparring division; Elaine Tedrick won the women’s fourth-fifth degree black belt 40-49 year old forms and weapons divisions and the women’s 30-45 year old creative weapons division; Chloe Schenk won the women’s second and third degree black belt 17-29 year old sparring, weapons, X-treme forms, X-treme w... Full story
BONSALL – Cali VBC will offer a volleyball camp for two different age categories of players from August 9 through 12. Student athletes entering grades eight through 12 can register for an advanced camp that will take place from 9 a.m. to noon and those entering grades four through eight are offered a beginning/intermediate camp from 1 to 4 p.m. Instruction will be focused on improving skills and techniques at all levels to help students get ready for the middle school and high school fall volleyball season. Instructor...
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ESCONDIDO – The North County Road Runners 7th Annual 4-Mile “Bake at the Lake” XC Race will be held at Lake Hodges on July 17. The race starts at 7:30 a.m. and bib numbers will only be distributed until 7:20 a.m. The event will include drawing prizes and food. Contact race director Joe Crosswhite at (760) 723-3257 or [email protected] for more information and an entry form....
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The Fallbrook Healthcare District will be presenting checks to five additional nonprofit groups that had previously had their grant requests approved at the district’s June 14 meeting. According to Vi Dupre, the Healthcare District’s administrator, the five grants were approved for the Fallbrook Hospital Auxiliary, the Fallbrook Union High School Asperger’s Support Center, People to People, Save our Children’s Sight and the Trauma Intervention Program. “The five grants had been approved by the Fallbrook Healthcare District... Full story
CARLSBAD – North County Parkinson’s Support Group (NCPSG) will hold their annual picnic at Aviara Park, 6445 Ambrosia Lane in Carlsbad on Wednesday, July 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is free but everyone is asked to bring their own drinks. Reservations are required. Call Betty Byrd, (760) 635-1144. There will no NCPSG meeting at The McClellan Senior Center in Vista in July or August....
ESCONDIDO – Advanced Metabolic Care and Research invites Type I and Type II diabetics or those diagnosed as pre-diabetic to a free workshop on Saturday, July 10, from 9 to 11 a.m. Speaker will be Janice Baker, MBA, RD, CDE, CNSC, registered dietitian and certificated educator. Topics will include diabetes essentials, nutrition and meal planning, lifestyle management, and reducing the risk of complications. Time will also be reserved for questions and answers. Breakfast will be served at this event, which will be held... Full story
SAN DIEGO – Several drug abuse prevention and treatment providers showed support last week as the San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to implement an ordinance to allow countywide placement of receptacles to collect prescription drugs for safe disposal. The ordinance, brought forward by Chairwoman Pam Slater-Price and Sheriff Bill Gore, aims to reduce the abuse of prescription drugs obtained from the home by offering safe places to surrender the medic...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook resident Erika B. Feltham recently received a 2010 Award of Distinction from Sunstar Americas and RDH magazine. Feltham was one of eight award recipients who were selected from among a variety of dental hygienists in the U.S. and Canada. Feltham, a private-practice dental hygienist, was noted for her many hours of volunteering and received acclaim in California by advocating public awareness campaigns about the oral health effects of sour candy. The recipients will be honored in a ceremony on Aug.... Full story
FALLBROOK – Andy Treister, a 2005 graduate of Fallbrook High School and 2009 graduate of University of California at Irvine, will be continuing his education beginning in August 2010 at UC Irvine School of Medicine. During his undergraduate studies at UCI, Treister was a research assistant in the Neurosciences Laboratory. He published a paper on memory and co-authored a paper on epilepsy. For the past year, Treister has been working in two Long Beach hospitals as an emergency room medical scribe. He has also mentored... Full story
FALLBROOK – When deciding how much retirement income to withdraw, the answer varies for everyone. Here are some important factors to consider. The big question: how much is too much? In the first few years of retirement, some couples really “live it up” - and some of them risk spending down their retirement savings. Their portfolios aren’t earning enough to make back the income they’re withdrawing. Some new retirees may end up withdrawing as much as seven to ten percent of their retirement assets annually. A bull ma...
Fallbrook’s reggae fan base will have another opportunity to enjoy themselves as Irusalem, a North County reggae band, takes the stage at the third Soul Roll on July 24. According to Schascha, the vocalist for Irusalem, the opportunity to play at Fallbrook is always a treat for the band. “We have played at the past two Soul Roll concerts,” he said. “We headlined at the first concert, and played for the other artists at the second. This is our chance to really focus on our own set.” Schascha, a 30-year-old who has been able...
PALA - Pala Casino Spa & Resort continues its free concert series featuring dance bands at 9 p.m. on Fridays and tribute bands at 8 p.m. on Saturdays during the month of July in the Grand Cabaret. A new event that will be introduced in July is Video Dance Parties on Fridays. DJ Tunetyme will spin dance and rhythm and blues hits while original videos of the artists play on a large screen. The schedule includes: Video Dance Party: 9 p.m., Friday, July 2; “Stepping Feet: A Tribute to the Dave Matthews Band,” 8 p.m., Sat...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook’s Connections business group continues their Hot Summer Nites Series with a giant block party for the whole family in downtown Fallbrook on July 9 from 5 p.m. to sundown. The theme for the event is “Rods & Relics” and will feature a collection of Hot Rods and older model cars. The vehicles will be parked along Main Avenue for viewing, and awards will be presented in various categories. Participants can also enjoy shopping, food and live music in the Village Square by “Big Rye & the Mercena...
FALLBROOK – Palomar freshman Mary Beth Collom, a student at Fallbrook’s Laurie Diaz Piano Studio, was recently awarded a scholarship by the American Guild of Organists in conjunction with the Spreckels Organ Society. Of the 27 performers at last month’s auditions, Collom was one of only five pianists to pursue an organ scholarship, and was granted a monetary award towards introductory organ lessons. Collom and fellow piano student Elena Segarra have also joined the You...
FALLBROOK – Curtain Call Company is excited to announce their production of “Song of America” arranged by Mac Huff. “Song of America” is a patriotic musical revue celebrating our home, our hope, and our freedom. The revue spotlights over 50 songs important to America. Curtain Call Company has cast both children and adults in this choral presentation. “It is so wonderful to see the children getting excited about singing these patriotic songs. It’s educational as well as... Full story
The San Diego County Fair is always a fun experience, but when firefighters are added, the excitement of the annual event is increased exponentially. This was evident as men, women and children flocked to the Viejas Fire Expo and Firefighter Demolition Derby on June 19. Firefighters stood with their boots in hand at the entrances of the fairgrounds asking for donations for a valiant cause, indicating that the fair indeed had been infiltrated by San Diego County’s finest. T... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook preschoolers got a head start on their summer reading and gave Miss Teen Fallbrook First Princess, Emaleigh Sinclair, a royal welcome at the library’s story time event June 16. She made her appearance as Snow White and read princess and dragon stories to the young children. A large crowd gathered to listen and staff counted nearly 60 nodding heads enjoying the children’s event.... Full story
FALLBROOK – Twenty-five members of the Fallbrook Art Association were selected by this year’s San Diego County Fair judges to exhibit their fine art, sculpture, and photography works. Both the fine art and photography shows were juried, and only approximately half of the entries submitted were accepted. In the Fine Arts Exhibit, the award winners were Lorraine Dawson, first place in oil painting landscape for “Murrieta;” Shirley Calvert, a second place in water... Full story
ESCONDIDO – Yes, macadamia nuts grow in California. This is the response Dan Hecko gives every time someone comes into his store and sees macadamia nuts there. Hecko is the warehouse manager of the Gold Crown Macadamia Nut Association. The macadamia association is located at Dan’s nursery on Del Dios Highway across from Lake Hodges. Last year the association paid out $2 per pound for produce brought in by its members, some as far away as Gaviota, Calif., which is n... Full story
C. Guy Warfel, our loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on June 12, 2010 at home with his family at Casa de las Campanas in Rancho Bernardo at the age of 94. Guy was born in Brandon, Colo. on June 28, 1915 and came to California with his family as a young boy. He graduated from Occidental College in 1941 where he met his wife, Helen Kirkpatrick. They were married on September 12, 1942 in Glendale, Calif. He also earned a Master’s degree in E...
SAN DIEGO –Thomas J. Pastuszka, Clerk of the County Assessment Appeals Board, has announced that individuals and businesses wishing to appeal their property tax assessments for the year 2010 – 2011 may do so between now and Nov. 30. Applications, information booklets and staff assistance are available at the Clerk of the Board Office in the County Administration Center located at 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 402, San Diego and on the county’s website, www.sdcounty.ca.gov/cob/aab/index.html. To file an a... Full story
Pfc. John Robbart III Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Camp Pendleton has been in full force when it comes to environmental awareness, and recently received recognition for its efforts. Innovations to clean up contaminated water and reclaim pesticide filled soil have caught the eye of the Department of Defense, earning the base the Secretary of the Navy’s 2010 Environmental Restoration Team Award. To make Camp Pendleton green takes a large number of individuals, but heading the team’s efforts were Tracy Sahagun, manager, Res...
