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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FALLBROOK – Curtain Call Company is excited to announce their upcoming auditions for Neil Simon’s the “Odd Couple,” both the male and female versions. The Odd Couple, made famous by Jack Lemon and Walter Matthau, delighted audiences across the nation for many years with a level of hilarity that only Neil Simon can create. Auditions will be held January 4, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Hilltop Center. Callbacks will be January 5. The shows will be performed, two weekends each, in late March and early April. Both scripts...
TEMECULA – On Tuesday, December 15, at 7 p.m., Dance Moves, a new, unique, intimate, non-traditional dance opportunity will be offered at Old Town Temecula Community Theater. Area artists and others are invited to experience this premiere performance and then participate in the following months. There is no formal process to audition. These performances are meant to be “safe spaces” for established and emerging artists to be expressive, without judgments or artistic standards imposed. Dance Moves is designed to promote aware... Full story
PALA – Clairvoyant Lisa Williams will bring her amazing show “Messages From Beyond” to the Pala Casino events center Dec. 17 at 8 p.m. Williams says she discovered her amazing ability to communicate with loved ones and friends who have passed onto the “other side” as a young child. Her show has been described as an insightful experience, and in some cases, life changing to those who are seeking to connect with their dearly departed. Williams will be giving readings to members of the audience, however purchasing a ticket does...
Brian Tully finished fifth in 2009 Perris Auto Speedway season standings. A seventh-place finish in the season’s final race November 21 gave Tully 486 points for the season. “I’m happy,” said Tully of being fifth place for the year. “Very happy with the season. A lot of work on the car, a lot of learning.” Tully began the season with two third-place finishes and led the season point standings after two races. He also finished third in the season’s third race, but was disqualified due to a piece of pipe in his exhaust, givi...
Of the more than 2 million drop-side cribs being recalled in the United States and Canada following the death of four infants, about 147,000 carry the brand Fisher-Price, a property of El Segundo-based Mattel Inc. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Canadian government agency Health Canada recently issued the voluntary recall in cooperation with British Columbia-based Stork Craft. The commission said the recall covers more than 1.2 million cribs sold in the United States and 968,000 cribs sold in Canada, with...
FALLBROOK – A free diabetes class will be offered Monday, Dec. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon in English and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Spanish. Individuals newly diagnosed with diabetes or those wanting a refresher are invited to attend along with a family member. The class will be held at Fallbrook Hospital in the education department classroom, located off the emergency room lobby. Topics will include food, medications, monitoring blood sugars, activity, complications and more. For more information, please call the Fallbrook H... Full story
Joanna Emmons and Morgan Sherman celebrated their marriage at the Prado in Balboa Park, San Diego, on November 8, 2009. The bride is the daughter of Steve and Christine Emmons of Laguna Nigel, and the groom is the son of Morey and Beverly Sherman of Fallbrook. The maid of honor was Karen Plowey, the bride’s sister, and the best man was Morey Sherman, the groom’s father. The other bridesmaids were Tori (Sherman) Neitzel, Jenny Carson and Candace Schmelter. The other gro... Full story
FALLBROOK — Flower show judge and award winning floral arranger Pauline Sechi of the Fallbrook Garden Club will be the featured speaker at the club’s meeting on Tuesday, December 15, beginning at 12:30 p.m. (social), with the general meeting following at 1 p.m. Sechi is donating four wreaths decorated for Christmas to the garden club to raise funds in their monthly raffle. The Fallbrook Garden Club meets at the Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane. The public is mos...
The Brown Family invites residents to view their Christmas light display, entitled “Child’s Fantasy.” Open to the public from December 18 through December 31, the Browns will gift visitors with free hot apple cider cookies and candy canes for kids (big and small) curbside on December 18 and 19 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. “Bring your family and friends and enjoy the displays for free,” say the Browns. They live at 290 Patton Oak Rd, half a mile north on De Luz Rd, on the left hand side.... Full story
On November 8, 2009, at 12:08 a.m., Raelynn Sandberg was born to Ryan and Ashten Sandberg at Fort Hood, Killeen, Texas. Ryan Sandberg, former Fallbrook High School student-athlete, joined the army in 2008 and met his wife Ashten while they were both in Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas. Their joy was a welcome distraction to the great tragedy experienced days before at Fort Hood....
Ann Feldman, 72, a resident of Bonsall, died November 30, 2009, at a Poway nursing home. She will be remembered as caring, giving and devoted to family and friends. Before moving to Bonsall, Ann worked in the x-ray department at UCLA Medical Center. She was active in social service and volunteer organizations. She was also a tireless traveler going to places she once only dreamed about, China’s Great Wall, Jerusalem’s Western Wall, Victoria Falls, Serengeti National Park, and...
FALLBROOK – The most frequent comment made by new guests and “regulars” spending time at the Fallbrook Wellness Spa (FWS) is, “Aahh, I feel better just walking through the door.” “Wow! It’s so much bigger in here than it looks from the outside,” is the second most-heard comment from first timers, when given a tour of the facility. Originally built as Watkins Bros. Livery Stable in 1881, the building now housing the Spa has seen many incarnations both as retail stores and livi...
Many people equate exercise with doing a workout video or heading to the gym. This doesn’t have to be the case at all. Regular daily activities provide a lot of the exercise a person needs and can be tweaked to provide even more. • Move while watching TV or playing video games: There are several video games today that make physical activity part of the fun. Even if your gaming system doesn’t involve you getting up and being active, do so on your own. While watching a television show, dance, walk in place, do jumping jacks... Full story
FALLBROOK – For North San Diego County holiday shoppers, Brandon Gallery has opened a special exhibit of unique and collectible gifts by local artists. Curators at the gallery selected a wide selection of media and art work from among hundreds of locally produced pieces to give patrons an opportunity to purchase unusual gifts at affordable prices. The gallery is located at 105 N. Main Avenue....
FALLBROOK – Local resident Tonya Orlando, an interior designer with impressive credentials, was recently featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show. Why? Because Orlando takes a unique approach to her job in order to save her clients’ money in these challenging financial times. Orlando is a bargain hunter extraordinaire, and has a knack for decorating a home beautifully on a budget. This clever decorator knows how to find and blend inexpensive items with nicer merchandise to cre...
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Forty-four classic car enthusiasts, twenty-one couples and two individuals participated in the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club’s (FVCC) 2009 Turkey Shoot and Poker Run. The pre-planned course sent the participants driving their meticulously restored vintage automobiles through the scenic canyons of Fallbrook, Bonsall and Rainbow, ending at their destination in Temecula: Richie’s Diner. Fred and Connie Ragland’s 1939 Packard was the favorite of the run. Ragland’s Packard has yea... Full story
Christina Macone-Greene Special to the Village News The inventory at Southwest Boulder & Stone brims with exceptional quality, making it easy for customers to come up with creative solutions to their landscaping needs. Owners Michelle and Michael McLeod, mindful that water conservation is a top priority for all, provide a host of attractive and eco-friendly alternatives for properties of all sizes. “We offer a wide range of products for landscaping and construction projects, both residential and commercial, and appropriate f... Full story
Joblessness, banking debacles and Wall Street greed sound a lot like life in today’s troubled times. Hal Holbrook’s recent Escondido portrayal of America’s seminal writer and social satirist drove home the point that human nature and capitalism have changed little over the past century. Holbrook brought out the best of Mark Twain’s bite during his nearly sold-out performance at the California Center for the Arts. His show was held in conjunction with an Escondido speakers’ pan...
FALLBROOK - The Southern CA Damekor (women’s choir) will present a program of holiday music in the Fireside Room at Pala Mesa Resort on Wed. Dec. 16 from 6 - 8 p.m. The program includes a cappella Christmas music sung in Swedish, Norwegian and English. In addition, cello, harp and vocal solos will be included. There is no admission fee, but donations will be accepted. The Damekor, directed by Lynne Bradley, specializes in singing the beautiful choral repertoire of S...
Only San Diego County can kick off the holidays with over 300,000 people coming together to enjoy holiday spirit. Balboa Park’s December Nights have been bringing families and friends together for 32 consecutive years, and this past weekend was no different. In the spirit of the holidays, participating Balboa Park museums opened their doors free of charge both evenings, allowing guests to enjoy holiday performances along with unique exhibits and art. The largest free c...
For decades, the one-year anniversary of a restaurant’s opening wouldn’t have registered a blip on the local business radar. But reaching that milestone in today’s recession-plagued economy is cause for celebration for a Temecula newcomer. “We’re getting through it,” said Zach Newcomer, who together with his stepfather opened a Chronic Tacos franchise in Temecula’s Tower Plaza a year ago. “Everybody’s keeping their chin up and everybody’s keeping a great attitude to keep th... Full story
ALLBROOK – Connie Fish, Jack Wood, Frank Hopkins, Bill Walters, Jack Rockwell and Bob James, Paul Harris Fellows all, were feted at a recent Rotary Club of Fallbrook for each taking the next step. Paul Harris was the founder of Rotary. A Paul Harris Fellow is a Rotarian who has donated $1,000 to the Rotary club’s foundation. As members donate additional $1,000 they become PHF 1, 2, 3, and so forth. The foundation monies are used for community efforts, such as for the Boys and... Full story
FALLBROOK — “Pathways to Peace” was the Rotary project subject; Marty Rosenstein, a member of the La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club, was the speaker; and the Rotary Club of Fallbrook’s weekly luncheon meeting was the venue as members and guests went on a journey covering ways to achieve the illusive quest for peace. Pathways to Peace is Rotary International’s (RI) nonpolitical aim to pursue peace in the world. Based on its mission of “Service Above Self,” RI seeks means t... Full story
