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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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhBRbDl9W_M[/youtube] SAN DIEGO - About 2,000 addresses throughout San Diego County were without power early due to 22 separate weather-related outages, according to San Diego Gas & Electric. All of the outages occurred Thursday afternoon into Thursday evening -- from Oceanside and Fallbrook to Chula Vista and Crest -- as a series of thunderstorms brought an unusually large amount of lightning and rain to the county. Throughout the...
SAN DIEGO - A series of thunderstorms moved through San Diego County today, bringing an unusually large amount of lightning and some rain, sparking fires and knocking out electrical power. The combination of lightning strikes and only light precipitation prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Red Flag Warning for potential wildfires until 11 p.m. However, as moisture increased throughout the day, the NWS also issued an Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for the county, effective until 4:30 p.m. ''We have an...
9/18 S. Mission Road Arrest: Signal light: circular red 9/20 S. Mission Road Arrest: Petty theft w/Pr Jail Luneta Lane Arrest: Threatening crime w/intent to terrorize Red Mountain Road Grand Theft E. Mission Road Arrest: Possess narcotic/controlled substance N. Main Ave. Commercial burglary Pankey Road Commercial burglary 9/21 June St. Annoying phone calls: obscene/threatening Villa Dr. Fraud Iowa St. Arrest: Use/under influence of controlled substance Golf Club Dr. Vehicular burglary Del Cielo Este Vehicular Burglary...
FALLBROOK – Gordon Stone of the Fallbrook Village Rotary contacted La Paloma School Principal Lea Curcio to find out how the club could help the school. Curcio identified the playground as their area of greatest need. With the realignment of the elementary school district, older children were assigned to La Paloma. The existing playground equipment was worn out, and would not support the use older children would subject it to, so more durable play ground equipment was... Full story
A child’s time separated from a parent during a deployment is always challenging. To ease this hardship, Camp Pendleton’s Family Readiness Center offers help for children to cope with the cycles of deployment. “Warrior Kids Workshop” is a new three-part program for children ages 5-12 that is designed to help them deal with various deployment issues. The three phases are designed to last throughout a parent’s time away. They are titled “Kids and Deployment,” “Kids in the...
FALLBROOK – In addition to Club Paradise Aerobics Studio’s full array of existing instructor-led classes, members can now take charge of their fitness using the fully-automated Fitness On Request kiosk. The fully automated system deploys a massive 133” projection screen bringing the Fitness On Request instructor to life with High Definition video and studio grade audio and is accessible during all normal business hours at Club Paradise Aerobics Studio on 706 S. Main Ave.... Full story
FALLBROOK – Thirty-three students representing Fallbrook High School, Ivy High School, and Oasis High School met with Fallbrook Union High School District superintendent Dale Mitchell on Friday, Sept. 17 to share their thoughts and insights regarding what a 21st century education and classroom should look like for them. “Though diverse in their gender, ethnicity, grade level, the schools they represent, and the school programs in which they are active, they share much i... Full story
More than 250 attendees gathered on the grounds of Camp Pendleton’s South Mesa Club, Sept. 15, to unveil a new Chosin Reservoir monument donated in remembrance of the heroes who served through the harsh climates of the Korean War. The surviving heroes, known as the “Chosin Few,” stood out gallantly among the crowd of Marines, sailors and distinguished guests who attended the ceremony. This day marked the 60th anniversary of Operation Chromite; the dangerous and diffi...
The hardworking men and women that comprise the membership of the Rotary Club of Fallbrook have done it again. They produced an evening to remember, filled with colorful lobsters, grilled steaks and all the trimmings in order to raise a significant amount of money to spread amongst numerous worthy causes in the community. “In the past seven years, we have given over $250,000 to some 50 non-profit organizations and groups in the Fallbrook community,” said Larry Rothacher, pre...
FALLBROOK – Forest Home Women’s Auxiliary, Chapter #44, will meet Friday, October 1, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The meeting will include fellowship, refreshment, interactive Bible study, and a brief business meeting. The October study covers Lesson 2, “Discovering God’s Will”, (Exodus 32:1-14), from “Prayer – An Adventure with God,” a LifeGuide Bible Study by David Healey. Fore more information, call Chelley at (760) 728-1236....
FALLBROOK – The annual luncheon for the volunteers who staff the St John’s Episcopal Thrift Shop was held on Sept.14 at St John’s Church hall. The interim chairman of the Thrift Shop board, Elizabeth Hoag, introduced volunteers who each told about their particular day and four-hour shift of work at the Shop. Special recognition was given to Norma Pierson as the most long term volunteer.... Full story
“The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish pulls it down with her hands.” -- Proverbs 14:1 Before we start to build we need to decide what the house that we want to live in will look like; and what will and will not be in the house. Once we decide what to put in the house, we can start building it. Each day we have a choice. With wisdom we can choose to build a structure that we want to live in. On the other hand, we can pull down our house in foolishness. With wisdom, we may add a brick in a wall, a window, or a doo... Full story
FALLBROOK – Everyone loves a barbecue but no one loves it more than the platoon of hard-working Marines of Combat Logistics Battalion –1 at Camp Pendleton. So, when Mary Ann Hillery of was asked by military chaplain Steve Brown if she could organize a little noon-time barbecue for the troops, of course she said “Yes!” Hillery, whose devotion to the Marine family has never faltered after almost 40 years of being the wife of a Marine (now retired); the mother of a Ma...
ESCONDIDO – The San Diego Archaeological Center is celebrating California Archaeology Month by inviting area residents to view 10,000 years of San Diego County history. During October, a free Center logo item will be offered to all first time Center visitors. Award winning exhibits featuring real artifacts interpret the region’s past and highlight the cultural diversity that makes San Diego a unique and dynamic place to live. An objective of Archaeology Month is to provide the public with information regarding the n...
FALLBROOK – The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is sponsoring a meeting with the League of Women Voters to present a non-partisan interpretation of the many complex issues on the upcoming ballot. It will be held Oct. 9 at 10 a.m. at the Fallbrook Woman’s Club, 238 West Mission Road. The public policy arm of the AAUW underscores the group’s mission to promote equity for women and girls through education, research and advocacy. Two speakers, Peggy Dornish and Connie Utrich, affiliated with the League of...
Good police work by Sheriff’s deputies with the added bonus of law enforcement canines resulted in the arrest of three Fallbrook men on Sept. 21. Sheriff’s Sgt. Darryl Kimball reported that while Deputy Frank Leyva was on routine patrol that day at approximately 12:14 p.m. in downtown Fallbrook, he observed a teal-colored Ford Escort being driven by a female subject known to him. Leyva had information that a wanted parolee had recently been in the woman’s vehicle. After executing a U-turn in his patrol car, Leyva caugh...
FALLBROOK – Supervisor Bill Horn was the guest speaker at the September meeting of the Fallbrook Woman’s Club in keeping with California Federation of Women’s Club (CFWC) and General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) policies of bringing public affairs and public issues to the attention of the membership. Supervisor Horn addressed his responsibilities as county representative to Fallbrook and other unincorporated areas of the county; spoke of budget battles with the State to squelch the raiding of county funds; and d... Full story
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FALLBROOK - The Coyote Country Chapter of the Ninety-Nines, Inc. will host its 19th Annual Cross-Country Caper and Poker Run on Sat., Oct. 9, 2010 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (rain date is October 16). Pilots who wish to join in the fun will fly to five out of six designated airports and will pick up poker hands at each airport. Poker hands may be purchased for $4 per hand or $10 for three hands. Airports included in the Poker Run are: Fallbrook, French Valley, Gillespie Field, Hemet-Ryan, Oceanside, and Ramona. Pilots may...
FALLBROOK – Local nonprofit organizations or agencies that are making the communities of Fallbrook, Bonsall, De Luz and Rainbow a better place to live can apply for charitable funds from the Rotary Club of Fallbrook to help accomplish your group’s mission. The deadline for applications for the charitable funds that were raised at the club’s annual September Lobster on the Green fundraiser will be Jan. 15, 2011. The Rotary’s focus for dispersing charitable funds this year includes children’s health, education and soc...
FALLBROOK – Members of the Fallbrook Quilt Guild will be going back to school at their next meeting, Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m., which will feature Quilt University. Guild members will demonstrate their special quilting expertise at this meeting, where new techniques and quilting tips will be featured. The Guild meets the first Thursday of the month at the Community Center located on 341 Heald Lane in Fallbrook. The business part of the meeting begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by social and refreshment time at 7:30 pm. Visitors...
FALLBROOK – North County Fire Protection District has announced it will holds its annual Open House on Sat., Oct. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the station located at 315 E. Ivy Street. Live fire department demonstrations will take place and youth will have an opportunity to participate in an interactive children’s area. Families will have an opportunity to meet Smokey, Pluggie, and Stella the Search and Rescue Dog in addition to viewing antique fire engines, rescue and law enforcement vehicles, and helicopters. Free s... Full story
FALLBROOK – The events of Sept. 11, 2001, will never be forgotten, and appropriately the Fallbrook Republican Women Federated (RWF) celebrated the country’s nine years of continued safety at home on Sept. 11, 2010. Members went to the Chamber-sponsored event at Village Square on Main Ave. then went over to the new Fallbrook RWF headquarters in the Sun Plaza Building, 433 S. Main, Suite C (enter parking lot on Beech Street). They welcome those who are interested in joining in to help elect politicians with good c... Full story
RAINBOW – Daughters of Norway Hulda Garborg Lodge #49 installed its new officers on Sept. 11. Grand Lodge Judge Mary Knutson Sullivan flew down from Oregon to conduct the installation a little over a year after she instituted the new lodge on Aug. 29, 2009. Upcoming programs at the lodge’s meetings include a rosemaling lesson on Oct. 9 with member Lynne Bradley as instructor. Rosemaling (rose painting) is a style of folk art developed in Norway. On Nov. 13, member J...
FALLBROOK – An evening of celebration and recognition was held Friday evening, Sept. 17, as the residents, staff, and owners of Silvergate Retirement Residence celebrated 20 years serving and being involved in the Fallbrook community. The celebratory evening opened with a cocktail party reception followed by a prime rib and salmon dinner, complemented by live piano music. Local owners David Petree, president and CEO, and Allen Cook welcomed former staff members who were...
