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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Ruth Hellams, principal of Fallbrook High School, was the winner of the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County’s first annual Shopping Spree held at Major Market on December 21. Mrs. Hellams designated her husband, Jeff, to do the honors and in five minutes he garnered over $1900 worth of groceries. The club hopes to make this an annual event. Tickets were sold for $20 each and 300 tickets were sold.... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s baseball team has the good fortune of a valued supporter in Del Rey Avocado! The team is given Fallbrook’s Green Gold (avocados) to sell as a fundraiser!...
FALLBROOK — Fun-raising instead of fund-raising was the holiday celebration held by the Fallbrook branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) earlier this month. The dinner party was held at the Country Club of California at Sycamore Ranch. Approximately 50 members and guests enjoyed a wonderful dinner prepared by the talented food staff at the club. The event was co-chaired by Anna Kirk, Chris Young and Louise Riemer, who saw to it that the evening went as smoothly as it did. The decorations were s...
Registration for many programs at the County of San Diego’s three community centers, including the Fallbrook Community Center, will be available online as of January 3. A program code in the booklet of community center programs, which will also be available January 3, will denote whether or not the online registration option is available. There will be no additional fee for online registration. “The reason that we embarked on that was twofold,” said Amy Harbert, the public information officer for the county’s Department of Pa...
Pat McKenna, Vera Gates, Alice Levering, Marjorie Yackey, Hazel Borman and Mary Pomeroy enjoyed holiday fun together at the Care Van Holiday Tea sponsored by the Fallbrook Healthcare Foundation on December 20 at the Yount Center....
FALLBROOK — A check for $20,946 was recently presented by the Boys & Girls Club Foundation to the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County. The club receives about $35,000 from the foundation annually to support youth development programs offered at the club’s seven sites. Club programs include music, theatre and performing arts, Power Hour (homework assistance program), arts and crafts, fitness activities, computer education and much more! The club has foundation assets close to $800,000 and only interest earned during the yea...
Fallbrook residents Al and Marcia Nelson have received the Volunteer of the Year award from the North County Philanthropy Council for their work with the Trauma Intervention Program (TIP). Trauma Intervention Programs (TIP) of San Diego County, Inc., a nonprofit organization, partners with the North County Fire Protection District and the Sheriff’s Department and assists on the scene after a tragedy has occurred. The Nelsons received their award at the North County Philanthropy Council annual luncheon. “Al and Marcia are dedi...
Abe Oliveras, CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County presents a check in the amount of $14, 000 to Chairman Robert Smith of the Pala Band of Mission Indians. This amount represents one third of the proceeds raised through the recent Randy Travis Benefit Concert held on October 20th at the Pala Casino. The proceeds were split three ways to support activities at the Fallbrook, Bonsall and Pala units of the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County.... Full story
FALLBROOK — North County Networking held their annual Christmas party recently at the Fallbrook Art Center where the festive atmosphere provided the perfect match with the dinner presented by the Café Des Artistes. Outgoing President, Sandra Tatzer, arranged to have all members bring food for donating to the Fallbrook Food Pantry. With over sixty people in attendance they were able to make a large donation. Incoming officers are President, Jeannie Hathaway (Deadline Date); Vice President, Sandra Tatzer (Mary Kaye); Tr...
TEMECULA — Temecula Valley Bank announces the opening of its seventh full service office, located at 1840 Marron Rd., Suite 124, Carlsbad. The Carlsbad branch opened for business on October 11. The bank is the principal subsidiary of Temecula Valley Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: TMCV). The Carlsbad office will provide those located in Coastal North San Diego County convenient access to the bank’s full line of business and personal financial products and services. The office is conveniently located off the 78 Freeway at Jef...
FALLBROOK — The Fallbrook Rainbow Girls Assembly has been selling homemade cookies and cakes at Major Market recently. The funds are used to support their programs. One upcoming very special event is that the California Grand Officers will be meeting in February at the Vista High School gym. Fallbrook’s own Rainbow Girl, Shannyn Allan, Grand Advisor for Rainbow Girls, will be recognized at the meeting....
The Fallbrook Masonic Lodge recently held a Christmas dinner for it members. Admission was a Toys for Tots donation. Gy/Sgt. Charles Philips, a 12-year member, and Gy/Sgt. Michael Edwards, a 16-year member, presented a thank you plaque to George Simmons, Lodge Master, in support of the program....
FALLBROOK — Board members for the Fallbrook Public Utility District (FPUD) elected a new board president and vice president at the Dec. 12 monthly meeting. Don McDougal was named board president and replaces outgoing president Keith Battle. McDougal, vice president and CEO of the family-owned Grand Tradition, has been on the FPUD board since 2004. His current term expires November 2008. Milt Davies was elected vice president. Davies is a fire chief with North County Fire Protection District and has been on the FPUD board s... Full story
FALLBROOK — The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce recently announced several new board members and the officers for 2006. Budd Sutliff, owner of A Few of Our Favorite Things, will be president for 2006. Stan Neiman, owner of Neiman’s Collision, will become past-president. Phil Delaney, DAC, will be president-elect for 2006 and president for 2007, Jeff Minch, Temecula Valley Bank, will be treasurer. Bryan Perrin will be secretary. Newly elected board members are: Tom Sarette, Markstein Beverage; Jan McCormick, Pala Mesa Res...
Kathy and John Myers of the Oceanside Kiwanis Club recently visited the Fallbrook Kiwanis Club. Cathy, Oceanside Kiwanis President, is principal of La Paloma Elementary School. Kiwanis sponsors programs that benefit children education.... Full story
SAN DIEGO — A Town Hall Forum titled “Alzheimer’s in the Family” is being held Thursday, January 26, 2006, from 8:30a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Mission Valley. This free educational forum for family caregivers will address the issues facing a family caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease. A panel that includes a neurologist and a geriatric psychiatrist will discuss various issues facing those assuming the role of the caregiver and the profound impact of Alzheimer’s disease on the fami...
Juggling work and personal life for healthy living during the holidays is difficult. We are snowed with holiday images — the perfect family, the right gift, doing for others. We get an idealistic picture about the holidays and feel obligated to perform. The idea of falling short of perfection can create tension. This tension causes a rise in hormones that promote overeating, overdrinking and less exercise. The holidays are supposed to be a happy time, especially for children — they’re on vacation, they get to hang out with...
So many challenges. You may have a couple more holiday parties to survive. You’ve got all the holiday leftovers in the fridge and the last of the cookies and candies and other goodies that everyone will bring in to work and leave lying tantalizingly around. But you’ve got your New Year’s resolution, however you’ve framed it this year — no carbs, less fats, better exercise, more fresh fruits and vegetables — and you’re already warming up to it. So perhaps you’re steeled against those scattered temptations. Maybe you’ve ar...
Miracle on Wheels makes available electric power wheelchairs to non-ambulatory senior citizens (65 years old & up) and the permanently disabled of any age, if they qualify. Usually, there is no charge or out-of-pocket expense for the power wheelchair, including shipping and delivery to the home by a technician, who makes the final adjustments to fit the individual and shows them how to use and maintain it. No deposit is required and there is no obligation for determining if they qualify. Electric wheelchairs are provided to...
FALLBROOK — Samee Foster of Sunshine Properties GMAC Real Estate is pleased to announce that one of its sales associates recently attended the Corporate Mobility Specialist Training Course offered through a relocation-focused partnership between GMAC Real Estate and GMAC Global Relocation Services. “In an effort to better serve the needs of consumers relocating to and from North San Diego County/South Riverside County area, we made the decision to send Della Wells to a specialized training session that focuses on meeting the...
FALLBROOK — A ladies group headed by Helen Whisnandt for the past 11 years recently prepared bags of sundry presents for Rainbow Honor Camp of lady prisoners. This group of ladies from the Fallbrook United Methodist Church collects items during the year to present to the prisoners on Christmas week. The items in the bag of goodies include toilet articles, combs, brushes, lotions, lipsticks and facial items, as well as cookies and other goodies. The ladies set up an assembly line of 100 bags and walk by with different items t...
Michael Peters was appointed to the board of the Mission Resource Conservation District. A 5-0 San Diego County Board of Supervisors vote December 13 placed Peters, who lives on Marianne Lane in Fallbrook, on the Mission RCD board. Peters replaces Shogo Yamaguchi on the board. “I’m happy to serve and do my part and help conservation in the Fallbrook area,” Peters said. Peters was born in San Diego and grew up in the Allied Gardens area of San Diego. He moved from Vista to Fallbrook 17 years ago. He currently works as the p... Full story
The county’s Planning Commission has approved a tentative map and major use permit for the Dougherty Grove subdivision in Fallbrook. The Planning Commission’s December 16 decision approves the tentative map for the 21.45-acre parcel fronting the 400 block of West Dougherty Street. Planning Commission decisions on tentative map approvals and major use permits do not go to the Board of Supervisors unless an appeal is filed, but since the Planning Commission hearing did not produce any opposition to the project an appeal is unl... Full story
The San Diego Association of Governments released a draft updated 2030 revenue-constrained regional transportation plan for public review. The December 16 approval also releases the draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for public review. A public hearing on both the update and the draft SEIR is scheduled for SANDAG’s January 27 board meeting. The SANDAG board is scheduled to adopt the RTP update and the SEIR at SANDAG’s February 24 meeting. “The piece we’re working on is really a short-term technical amendme...
Date Vicinity Incident 11/11 2800 blk Carlton Wy Annoying repeated phone calls 11/25 1300 blk Winterhaven Impersonate to get money/property 12/5 2100 blk Brooke Rd Make/pass fictitious check 12/7 3500 blk Paseo de los Californianos, Oceanside Vehicle burglary 12/8 100 blk E Mission Commercial burglary 12/15 Winterhaven & Buena Rosa Grand theft property 12/16 400 blk Stephens Port Disturbing the peace 12/16 1600 blk S Mission Grand theft property 12/16 200 blk W Kalmia Residential burglary 12/17 2100 blk Saffron Wy Petty... Full story
