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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At the August Senior Challenge Cribbage match, the Oceanside Senior Center team defeated the Fallbrook team by three game points. Oceanside had 74 wins and six skunks to Fallbrook’s 73 wins and five skunks. In the July match, the teams each had the same number of wins (74 and 73) but Fallbrook had 11 skunks to Oceanside’s seven for a two-game-point win. The individual honors in the 42-player match went to Oceanside pegger Marty Hess with six wins and a skunk. Following him with five wins (without a skunk) were Bob Her...
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PALA — On September 8 the Pala Band of Mission Indians announced that they have given $140,000 to the Bonsall Union School District for the 2008-2009 school year. The money will be used to pay for an assistant principal, bus driver and counselor positions, as well as implement the Compass Learning/MAP Testing curriculum and a Thin Client Network at Vivian Banks Charter School in Bonsall. These programs will allow students to access schoolwork from any Internet location and improve self-assessment of their learning. “We are...
Live Oak Elementary School had its first Flag Pole Assembly on September 5, during which the sixth-graders taught the students the Live Oak Cheer and introduced new staff members. Sixth grade representative Sarah Foster led the school in the Pledge of Allegiance while Ms. Miller’s third grade class signed the pledge. Live Oak staff showed their school spirit by wearing their Falcon shirts. Principal Lillian Perez and Student Council will hold monthly Flag Pole Assemblies on t... Full story
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FALLBROOK — For the second year in a row, the Moccasin, yearbook of Fallbrook High School, has won first place honors at the San Diego County Fair. “This is a testament to the hard work and diligence of some very special staff members,” said Dave Evans, yearbook advisor for the past two years. “Special recognition goes to our editor-in-chief, Nahum Villalobos; associate editor, Channing Shattuck; senior ads editor, Elaine Cholger; and senior copyeditor, Ashley Baker. Behind... Full story
Date Vicinity Incident 8/23 600 blk De Luz Rd Vandalism 8/26 Minnesota at E Mission Arrest: use/under influence of controlled substance 8/27 200 blk Ammunition Arrest: disorderly conduct 8/27 1100 blk Alturas Residential burglary 8/30 200 blk Ammunition Theft by use of access card 9/5 4700 blk Oak Crest Rd Vehicle burglary 9/7 100 blk S Main Vandalism 9/9 S Mission at W Fallbrook St Arrest: disorderly conduct 9/9 800 blk Hillcrest Terr Annoying repeated phone calls 9/9 4800 blk Lake Shore Pl Vandalism 9/10 2300 blk Donnil Ln... Full story
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The RE/MAX United team of Lenell and Kohls are skillful Realtors who demonstrate ready knowledge of their industry. Their effectiveness in the real estate business, they say, has been to value their clients each step of the way. Lenell and Kohls have earned their reputation based on teamwork, honesty and ethics. “Real estate is more than just a job for us; it is a way of life,” said Mary Kohls. Making a sale is a tiny piece of the real estate puzzle, because for this duo, bui...
Brooke Abel didn’t leave the 2008 Olympics with a medal, but the Fallbrook resident was part of the United States synchronized swimming team which finished fifth. “We were happy because we had our best swim in both of our routines,” Abel said. “That’s actually hard to do in competition.” The United States tied for fifth with Japan in the overall medal points while tying Canada for fifth in the August 22 team technical routine and earning an unshared fifth-place showing in the August 23 freestyle routine. The United Stat...
At three this morning, I was pondering how faith must be forever expanding and fluid like a river bursting forth from its bank. If you’ve ever seen rushing water changing the landscape and flooding the topography with incredible force you know what I mean. Our faith should be powerful like that current, forever growing stronger and rearranging the reality of people lost in darkness with the great news of Jesus Christ! We should be shouting from the rooftops: “Our sins are forgiven! Our future secure! God sent us a Sav...
King Frederick II, an eighteenth-century king of Prussia, was visiting a prison in Berlin. The inmates all tried to prove to him how they had been unjustly imprisoned. “It wasn’t my fault!” “I was framed!” “It is so wrong for me to be here!” “I’m innocent!” were their typical claims. All except one. That one sat quietly in a corner, while all the rest protested their innocence. Seeing him sitting there oblivious to all the commotion, the king was intrigued. He walked over to the man and asked what he was there for. “Armed rob... Full story
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Fallbrook High School’s field hockey team won its season opener September 9 at Vista by a score of 1-0. A goal by Lauren Hughey with an assist by Kyle Little took place with a minute left in the first half of the Vista game to constitute the only scoring. “Pretty strong game. A lot of transition back and forth,” Waite said. Goalies Jahna Jordan and Jessalyn Norton shared the shutout for Fallbrook. Defender Lizzy Eskue was selected as the player of the game for Fallbrook. To comment on this article, visit www.t... Full story
Clark Murphy’s baseball during 2008 included not only his senior season at Fallbrook High School but also his professional debut. While he will continue the year in the Arizona Instructional League, his first professional season ended with a .358 batting average for the Surprise Rangers of the Arizona League. “I’m really happy. The year went well for me, especially the fact that I got in there late and I was able to start off hot,” Murphy said. Murphy was selected as the Fallbrook High School’s Most Valuable Player for 2008 a... Full story
Brian Burrows is now 20 years old, so this is his last year competing at junior-level trap shooting. His junior-level finale at the Junior Olympics August 23-24 in Colorado Springs not only gave the Fallbrook resident a win in his final youth competition but also saw him set a national record and tie a world record. “I really wanted to come out and shoot my best,” Burrows said. “I tried really hard for that.” Burrows hit 148 of 150 targets to tie a world record. The competition included a final shoot-off round of 25 targets... Full story
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook American Youth Football and Cheer (AYFC) enjoyed a successful Opening Day at Fallbrook High School on Saturday, September 6. Their inaugural season ceremony began with a moment of silence for the late Adam Huckins, son Fallbrook High School’s facilities and maintenance director, Curt Huckins. This was followed by the Marine Corps Color Guard and the singing of the National Anthem by Fallbrook’s own Frankie Westall. Sponsors were thanked, as was Denni...
On September 12, the Fallbrook girls’ varsity field hockey team played their first home game of the season against the Poway Titans. Outstanding defenses kept the match scoreless through two 30-minute halves and a 10-minute overtime to send the game into penalty strokes. The Fallbrook goalie’s clutch performance set up a thrilling 1-0 victory for the Warriors. In the first half, the Warriors controlled the tempo of the game and had possession of the ball for most of the per...
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Fallbrook High School’s boys cross-country team opened its season September 13 at the Laguna Hills Invitational, and three Warrior boys earned medals for finishing among the top 40 in their races. Uriel Aguirre was tenth in the Division I senior boys race while Aaron Thielk finished 27th in that race. In his first-ever cross-country competition, Ramon Villagomez placed 39th in the Division I boys sophomore race. “I think we did well. For the experience we have out there they ran pretty well,” said Fallbrook coach Marco Arias...
Fallbrook High School’s boys water polo team placed third among the 32 teams in the Poway Invitational tournament September 11-13. The Warriors won four of their five games, losing only to eventual champion Cathedral Catholic. “In that regard you don’t feel bad,” said Fallbrook coach Bob Lamont. The Warriors opened their season September 10 at Rancho Buena Vista and lost 11-10 to the Longhorns. “It was a wake-up call for the team,” Lamont said. Lamont felt that the Warriors played better in the tournament than they did ag...
September 10 Format: Low Gross/Low Net Low gross First place Carl Rolfe 82 Second place Larry Neff 84 Third place Steve Williams 85 Low net First place Bob Callagy 71 Second place Dennis Conrad 72 Third place Gordy Molloff 74 Lee Howard 74 Fifth place Tom Summers 75... Full story
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The remaining four men (out of nine) who faced charges in what law enforcement officers called an organized crime drug trafficking ring based out of Fallbrook have pled guilty. Adam Lee, 23, pleaded guilty to two charges of the sale of cocaine in a settlement conference on September 4 and will be sentenced on October 2. Joel Cazares, 36; Jasiel Pedroza, 27; and Enrique Cazares, 34, pleaded guilty at their scheduled preliminary hearing on September 12. Joel Cazares pleaded guilty to the sale of cocaine and was sentenced to...
