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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Vintage Car Club held its annual Turkey Shoot and Poker Run on Saturday, Nov. 3. The event is a combination of a road rally, treasure hunt, and poker game on wheels. Open to car club members, their families, and guests, 26 vehicles started the run at 9 a.m. from the Fallbrook Public Utility District (FPUD) parking lot at East Mission and Santa Margarita Drive. Participants were given directions for driving a pre-determined circuitous route from... Full story
FALLBROOK – “Water Smart Gardening” will be the topic for the Fallbrook Garden Club’s meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at the Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane. The social part of the meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m. and the business meeting will commence at 1:15 p.m. They will hear the latest information from the Fallbrook Public Utility District relating to water resources and how best to use them wisely. Members will have the opportunity to sign up for various garden-related trips sponsored by the club and refre... Full story
FALLBROOK – A Gold Spotted Oak Borer workshop is being offered at Live Oak Park on Tuesday, Dec. 4 from 9 a.m. to noon. The informative and educational presentation on recognizing and preventing infestation of local oak trees is being put on by top notch presenters from around the state. It is free and open to the general public but registration is required. To register, visit www.gsob.org. Refreshments and handout materials will be provided. The workshop is sponsored by Roger Boddaert, University of California...
FALLBROOK – Pop Warner Mitey Mites, led by head coach Shawn Perry, finished the 2012 season as true warriors with one of the best records in Fallbrook history – undefeated at home, seven wins, 23 touchdowns, and 156 total points. Top point earners of this 7-to 9-year-old youngest tackling team include Isaiah “Zay-Zay” Cole (#5) with 14 touchdowns and two conversion points and Sebastian Anderson (#13) with four touchdowns. Other scoring players include Jaime Mir...
Fallbrook High School’s girls cross-country team was winless in its five dual meets this year. “It was not a real successful year from a winning standpoint,” said Fallbrook head coach Troy Hamlin. “It was pretty bad.” The Warriors’ final home meet of the year was a 15-44 loss to Carlsbad on Oct. 24. On Nov. 1, Fallbrook participated in a tri-meet, or double dual meet, against La Costa Canyon and El Camino at San Dieguito Park. In a tri-meet all three schools compete in the same race but the results are scored as if three du...
FALLBROOK – The 2012-13 rugby season has started with many high school and junior high school girls registering to play on the Fallbrook Girls Rugby Club (FGRC) team. Coaches Craig and Marin Pinnell will continue to accept registration forms until the end of November. The first parent meeting has been held, and fundraising efforts have been outlined. All of the expenses of the FGRC are covered through fundraising projects and local sponsorships. This year “Support a R...
Fallbrook High School’s boys cross-country team ended its dual meet season with a double dual meet, or tri-meet, Nov. 1 at San Dieguito Park against El Camino and La Costa Canyon. In a tri-meet runners from all three schools compete in the same race and each team is scored against each other team. Fallbrook’s 23-35 loss to El Camino and 18-44 defeat against La Costa Canyon gave the Warriors a final 0-5 dual meet record for the 2012 season. “Very disappointed,” Fallbrook head coach Marco Arias said of the winless season.... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Softball League is looking for adult players, age 50 and up. The next season will begin January 7, 2013 and registration is now open. The team draft will take place prior to league start. Games are played at 4 p.m. Monday through Friday with each team having two games per week. They play at Ingold Sports Park, 2551 Olive Hill Road, Fallbrook. League fee ($70) includes shirt and hat For registration forms, cost and information, see www.fallbrookseniorsoftball.com, or call Chuck Mattes at...
More and more people are coming in contact with rattlesnakes because we humans have moved into their backyards out in the countryside. In the United States there are four main types of venomous snakes, rattlesnakes, water moccasins, copperheads and coral snakes. There are over 30 species of rattlesnakes with a great number of subspecies. The rattle located at the end of their tails is part of the snakes’ warning device. The snake shakes its tail when threatened, making a very...
Every day, approximately 11,000 baby boomers age in to Medicare.1 In addition, people under the age of 65 with disabilities account for more than 16 percent of the total Medicare population.2 While the Medicare-age population will continue to grow as the flood of baby boomers reach 65 years of age, the health challenges faced by these boomers are truly challenging: 31 percent of people turning 65 in 2011 said their physical health is worse than they thought it would be.3 14...