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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S.R. Hayes’ comment, “I have never encountered a public facility offering so many ways to learn and grow and which are available to so many” was music to the ears of the Fallbrook Library staff and members of the Friends of the Fallbrook Library (Friends) who have for 50 years striven to enrich and enhance the library in Fallbrook. It should be noted that the “diverse resources available year-round” come as a result of a number of factors. First and foremost, credit must go to the creative and hard-working staff at the librar...
Last night’s Pops on the Green was a night of magic: exquisite setting and ambiance, gorgeous music and a loving tribute to Brenda Monteil, president of the Fallbrook Music Society who passed away in July. Thank you to Judy Siodmak, and her team, who assumed the helm and made sure that Fallbrook was treated yet again to this very special and unique annual event. Thank you all. Marianne Doty... Full story
Thank you for the wonderful article on Meg Berry in the August 1 issue of the Village News. Meg is a rare “Mega Gem,” a multi-faceted gem that is reflected in all her endeavors. She is gifted, talented, and generous (a rare one-of-a-kind). It is a privilege to be her 80-year-old gem faceting student and friend. Joyce O’Connell... Full story
Devon Leslie Mikelson, age 85, passed away on July 10, 2013 at Fallbrook Hospital in Fallbrook, Calif. from complications due to an infection. His body was donated to UCSD School of Medicine in La Jolla, Calif. The son of Bennie and Alma (Thompson) Mikelson was born Jan. 4, 1928 in Friendship Township in the county of Yellow Medicine, Minn. He graduated from Clarkfield High School in 1946. He served in the United States Army for one year then moved to California where he met Ruth Quintana. They married in 1950. In 1966, he...
Sarah Lillian Seymour, 89, of Charlotte, N.C., died peacefully at home, of natural causes, Aug. 8, 2013. Sarah was born on Oct. 20, 1923 in Chicago, Ill. to the late Clarence and Clara Downey. She was one of 12 children in the family. Raised in Indiana, Sarah moved to California in the late 1940’s. She was employed by Cannon Electric in Highland Park, Calif. and sang with the Cannon Electric Chorus. Later she was employed by Seymour’s Jewelers, also in Highland Park. Sarah married Paul Holcombe Seymour in 1969. Sarah and Pau...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Women’s Connection will present guest speaker and singer Marcia Gehris, a lively and humorous show biz personality, who will tell “What it really means to be a star!” Gehris will speak at the Grand Tradition, at the group’s monthly brunch on Aug. 16 from 10 a.m. to noon. The program will also include a local woman who will share her love of entertaining children and adults with the old-time tradition of “Afternoon Tea.” Local pianist Jean Dixon...
BONSALL – Volunteers are needed to help with the 29th annual Coastal Clean Up Day at a location in Bonsall (one of 90 sites countywide). The effort will take place on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers should sign up in advance at www.cleanup.org and meet at 31505 Old River Road, Bonsall.... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1924 will offer a fundraising evening on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 6 to 11 p.m. The event will offer live music by rock and country band ‘The Barnyard Boyz.’ Admission donation will be $10. Those wishing to enjoy a delicious pulled pork dinner with ranch-style beans, and cole slaw can purchase a dinner ticket for an addition $7. Raffles will be held for prizes. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door, 1175 Old Stage Road, Fallbrook. Call (760) 728...
RUBY-JEAN ISABEL VARELA was welcomed into this world on Aug. 6, 2013 at Sharp Mary Birch, San Diego by her overjoyed parents Isac and Rachael Varela of Fallbrook. She weighed 4lbs 13 oz, and measured 17 1/4 inches long....
FALLBROOK – The Foundation for Senior Care and Riverview Church’s Widows and Widowers Ministry are hosting a free education seminar on topics of interest to seniors. The seminar will be held on Friday, Aug. 23 at 8:30 a.m. to noon at Riverview Church, 4980 Sweetgrass Lane in Bonsall. The three topics covered include: How to Recognize Depression; Cons, Frauds, and Swindles; and Aging in Place – Gracefully & Safely. A special guest from the San Diego County Veterans Service Office will be available to answer v...
FALLBROOK – At the next Fallbrook Tea Party monthly meeting, Thursday, Aug. 22 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., there will be two featured speakers. Dr. Wayne Lawrence Iverson MD, board certified in internal medicine, will give an update on Obamacare. California Assemblyman Tim Donnelly will share his platform as a candidate for governor. The meeting will take place at San Luis Rey Downs banquet room, 31474 Golf Club Dr., Bonsall. Questions may be directed to Cliff Sumrall at [email protected] or (760)... Full story
FALLBROOK – On Saturday Aug. 24 at 10:38 a.m., Dr. John Redford will be demonstrating the versatility of one of the largest pipe organs in San Diego County, at SonRise Christian Fellowship. Immediately following the informative and entertaining “non-virtual tour” there will be a free luncheon, but the catch is it is only free for those who sign up before noon Tuesday, Aug. 20, by calling (760) 728-5804. (Otherwise, tickets are $10 at the door.) The church is located at... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Reche Community Club is getting ready for their annual Chicken Potpie Fundraiser to be held on Saturday, Sept. 28 at the clubhouse at 1319 S. Live Oak Park Rd. The price remains the same as last year, adults $12 and children under 12 $8. The dinner includes a chicken potpie, mashed potatoes, gravy, coleslaw, green beans, pie from Marie Callender’s, and a drink. Music entertainment will be provided by Bud Roberds, Jack and Ray Story. For more i... Full story
The Queen Mary is an ocean-liner whose sleek lines make her appear to be in motion although she has been docked for 46 years. She’s an elegant monarch with a bridge full of gleaming brass binnacles and ship’s wheels, plus several hundred First Class staterooms with honey-colored woods gathered from exotic locations worldwide. The vessel is a floating hotel with a million Art Deco details to appreciate, restaurants to enjoy and a new exhibit, Diana – Legacy of a Princess....
On Aug. 2, Rick Springfield performed at Pala Casino’s Infinity nightclub. Springfield last played at Pala Casino in July 2010, when Bret Michaels and Springfield were double headliners at the casino’s outdoor Palomar Starlight Theater. Springfield’s ability to provide a full concert rather than a split concert increased the number of songs and the time he was on stage. In 2010, Springfield performed 12 songs in 57 minutes of performance, not including a two-minute break prior...
FALLBROOK – A free summer social will be held Saturday, Aug. 17 at 3 p.m. at Fallbrook United Methodist Church, 1844 Winter Haven Road (corner of Green Canyon). Entertainment will be provided by the Palomar Pacific Coast Concert Band with the Through the Storm Gospel Chorus and the Fallbrook UMC Chancel Choir. An ice cream social will follow; attendees are welcome to bring a dessert to share....
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort recently honored Vietnam veteran Richard Mathews of Escondido with a Quilt of Valor for his contributions to America’s freedom. Mathews served two tours of duty in the Vietnam War in two branches of service. In 1965 and ’66, he was a U.S. Marine Corps Second Lieutenant stationed in Chu Lai when the U.S. built an air base in the coastal city. He was honorably discharged from the Corps in ’66. But in 1969, he joined the U.S. Army, returned t...
The care managers and caregivers at Innovative Healthcare Consultants Inc. specialize in assisting older people and their families with valuable solutions. They have experience with geriatric health, time management and social issues, which is crucial when searching for the most cost-effective and highest quality of healthcare. The ability to communicate facts regarding cost and types of services that are accessible to the client in their community is fundamental when helping... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Hospital Senior Circle will be hosting a talk “Pain in the Mouth? What could it be –What should I do?” (abscess, cold sore, TMJ) on Thursday, Aug. 22 at 2 p.m. with Erika B. Feltham, Registered Dental Hygienist, Fallbrook Village Dental, and Jennifer Paull, DPT, Director of Rehabilitation Services, Fallbrook Hospital. The event is open to the public, at Silvergate, 420 Elbrook Drive in Fallbrook and will include refreshments and a prize drawing. Seating is limited. Call (760) 731...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Hospital’s Diabetes Support Group will meet on Thursday, Aug. 22 from 4 to 5 p.m. in the hospital’s Conference Room B, 624 E. Elder St. Becky Monteforte, physical therapist, Fallbrook Hospital will present “Shake It Up - Increasing Variety in your Fitness Program.” Call (760) 731-8105 for more information and to reserve a space.... Full story
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The July 26 meeting of the county’s Traffic Advisory Committee included a unanimous recommendation to certify the 50 mph speed limit on a 1.7-mile section of Camino Del Rey for radar enforcement. The TAC also recommended that segments of Hutchison Street, Brooke Road, and Reche Road be recertified for radar enforcement. The recommendations are scheduled to be heard by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors on September 25; the supervisors can ratify, modify, or reject t...
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The panel of coaches and media members who selected the all-CIF softball teams placed Fallbrook High School shortstop Hailey Drew on the all-section second team. “Happy for her that she got second team,” said Fallbrook co-coach Shannon Koran. “It’s nice for her to be recognized for her accomplishments this year,” said Fallbrook co-coach Patti Drew. “She had a great year both offensively and defensively and she earned it.” On offense Hailey Drew batted .439 with 36 hits, 32 runs scored, four doubles, three triples, six... Full story
