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  • First Christian Church

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    “When A Brother Offends You,” based on Matthew 18:15-20, is the title of the message Minister Tom Myers will present during the 10:00 a.m. service. This service is a blended worship service, including traditional hymns as well as some of the newer contemporary songs of worship. Classes for all ages meet at 9 a.m. There will be an informal New Year’s Eve gathering in Fellowship Hall, Saturday, January 31 at 7:00 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring table games and snack foods to share.... Full story

  • First Church of Christ

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    In the midst of holiday activities, why not save time for church, where you may renew your understanding of the real message of the season? Services are held at the church at 1109 E. Fallbrook Street on Sundays at 10 a.m. with a Sunday school for young people up to the age of 20 at the same hour. Please note a time change for the Wednesday testimony meetings. Instead of meeting at noon, the service is now being held at the church at 7 p.m. Reading Room open Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturdays for study and for gift...

  • Zion Lutheran Church

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Happy New Year! Come to our New Year’s Eve service Saturday, December 31 at 6 p.m. You are also invited to join us for our New Year’s Day service Sunday, January 1, at 9 a.m., 10 a.m. Nursery care is provided for each service. Celebrate God’s blessings in 2005 and look forward to His promises for 2006. Zion Lutheran Church, 1405 E. Fallbrook St., 728-8288, www.zlcs.org.... Full story

  • Fallbrook Church of Religious Science

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    On Sunday, New Year’s Day, guest speaker Rev. Michael Summers will lead the celebration service at 10 a.m. There is also a contemplative service at 9:30 a.m. The church is located at the Hilltop Center for Spiritual Living, 331 E. Elder, Fallbrook, CA. For information call the church office at (760) 723-8291....

  • Fallbrook United Methodist Church

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    The 10 a.m. New Year’s Day Service will ring in the New Year with great hope and promise. Dr. Dennis Ginoza will share the message, “Why?” And Why Not?” Lay speakers Marilyn Cadwell and Diana Wiggins will share their hope for 2006. The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated. Guest musician Alex Crenshaw, a music major at the University of Indiana in Bloomington, ID will play selections from Debussy and Chopin. We continue to pray for peace in all regions of the world and recovery in New Orleans. Information, call 72...

  • Riverview Evangelical Free Church

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Join us in celebrating the New Year this Sunday, Jan. 1, with special times of praise and worship at the 8:30 and 10:30 morning worship services. An inspirational message will be presented by popular recording artist Rob Mehl, pastor and director of the Music Ministry at Riverview. The church office is closed on Dec. 30 and Jan. 2 in observance of the New Year’s holiday. Riverview Church is located in Bonsall at 4980 Sweetgrass Lane, intersection Hwy. 76, call the church 491-1430, or go to the Web site www...

  • Preschool Christmas show

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    FALLBROOK — The kindergarten and preschool of Fallbrook United Methodist Church put on a Christmas show for 200 parents, grandparents and friends. The show was opened with “Winter Wonderland” by Grace Meacham in Wendy Bradshaw’s class of kindergarten students. Drew Ming announced “Tipping Little Elves” and “Rudolph” by members of Annette Nielson’s class. Kieran Scott of Kenna Spelt’s class of 4- and 5-year-olds announced her class’s song, “Feliz Navidad.” Then Grace Greeley introduced the kindergarten class to sin... Full story

  • Winter Break is not just about going home for the holidays

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    MALIBU, CA — Along with studying at Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP), add mold removal to Annabel Mojica’s transcript. The Fallbrook resident and first-year grad student will lead a team of 16 Pepperdine students with her roommate, Elizabeth Eubanks, from Dec. 17 to Dec. 22 to New Orleans to work, clean and bring hope to people who lost just about everything to Hurricane Katrina. Mojica and her Pepperdine team are not alone in their holiday efforts. Several universities across the n...

  • Tobler graduates from Azusa Pacific

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    AZUSA — Katherine E. Tobler of Fallbrook graduated from Azusa Pacific University on Saturday, December 17. She was joined by more than 500 graduates at the winter commencement exercises. Tobler graduated with a Master of Arts degree in educational technology. Azusa Pacific’s main campus lies just 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley. The university offers more than 50 areas of undergraduate study, 21 Master’s degrees and five doctorates to a total student population of more than 8,100. For more infor...

  • Retired teachers participate in parade

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    FALLBROOK — Each year Division 81 of California Retired Teachers decorates a float for the Fallbrook Christmas Parade as an official community project. This year, Bob Sears designed and built a one-room schoolhouse as the retired teachers’ entry. Volunteers strung lights around the roof, the windows and doors, and a bell was built to hang in the belfry. Greg Burcham of Village European Auto provided the trailer and Mel and Sandi Grossman provided the locomotion. Gigi Holladay was the teacher calling the children with her aut...

  • Emilina Corcoran joins Rainbow

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Emilina Corcoran is in the seventh grade at Potter Junior High and loves tennis and thinks it is a fun sport. Emilina joined Rainbow Girls this year and says, “The best thing about Rainbow Girls is the friends I have made....

  • San Luis Rey Downs Ladies Golf Club

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Game: Play the Middle First flight First place: Carolyn Itzaina 34 Second place: Patricia Del Rio 34.5 Third place (tie): Patti Sullivan & Kathy Machir 37 Second flight First place: Dusty Burgmans 36.5 Second place: Ardie Gibbons 37.5 Third place: Ceil Bousquet 38...

  • Six FHS varsity wrestlers go to Reno

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    FALLBROOK — On Monday, December 19, and Tuesday, December 20, six Fallbrook High School varsity wrestlers were in Reno, NV, competing in the annual “Tournament of Champions.” This national tournament began with a college tournament on the weekend where the Oklahoma State wrestling team took first place. During the two-day high school tournament there were 2,000 matches in which 984 wrestlers from 94 high school teams competed. This is a double elimination tournament; wrestlers are not eliminated until they lose two match...

  • Fallbrook beats Rancho Verde 56-53 to win championship

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Fallbrook girls basketball won the Rancho Verde Tournament at Rancho Verde High School with a final score of 56-53. Fallbrook’s points were contributed as follows: Hunter, 15; Goble, 12; Cummins, 13; Zapeda, 3; Selman 2. Jessica Goble had a double-double with 12 points, 10 rebounds and seven blocks. She was named tournament MVP. Brianna Cummins was named to the All-Tournament Team. Team members include Lauren Beckman, Jordan Bretsch, Brianna Cummins, Kaitlin Gangnath, Vanessa Garcia, Jessica Goble, Brooke Harlin, Tiffany H...

  • Cheerleaders spread Christmas cheer

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Fallbrook High School cheerleaders are at it again! This time the Warrior Cheerleaders are spreading Christmas cheer by adopting a local family and providing them with Major Market Scrip and gifts for the entire family. They are doing this through the Fallbrook Food Pantry and the Workability program at their school....

  • Spend New Year's Eve close to home!

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Several local restaurants are offering a variety of dinners and parties for those who prefer to stay close to home on New Year’s Eve. For those who want to entertain at home but don’t want the mess and hassle of cooking, Major Market also serves complete meals for reasonable prices with a two-day advance notice. • J.J. LANDERS IRISH PUB AND RESTAURANT — The establishment is taking reservations for the New Year’s Eve celebration with live music performed by the traditional Irish band Brehon Law. Located at 125 South Main Aven... Full story

  • Pardee plan denied by Planning Group

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    The latest request from Pardee Homes for their proposed development was denied at the December 19 meeting of the Fallbrook Community Planning Group (FCPG). “The underlying premise for the revised plans is a sham,” stated the unanimously passed motion, offered by Harry Christiansen, chairman of the FCPG Circulation Committee. Pardee was seeking approval to subdivide its 390-acre property, located at the northeastern corner of the Interstate 15/State Route 76 intersection, into a community with 1150 dwelling units, 125.3 acr...

  • Prevention Coalition moves

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    FALLBROOK — Members of the Fallbrook Prevention Coalition have much to celebrate as 2005 draws to a close. The group will greet the new year by unpacking family resource materials and drug education videos and holding regular meetings in their new community resource center at Summer Ridge apartment complex. The Coalition has been active in the prevention of substance abuse in Fallbrook since 1998 but with limited resources was forced to close its Brandon Street office earlier this year. As a result of bringing together l...

  • Making Christmas merry

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    North Coast Church (Fallbrook campus) and Mentoring Associates teamed up to make Christmas a little merrier for several local families that live in Valley View Mobile Home Park....

  • TIF fee simplified

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    According to the County of San Diego, the county’s transportation impact fee (TIF) for buildings in areas of the county’s land use jurisdiction has been simplified. A December 7 Board of Supervisors vote provided the introduction and first reading of the ordinance, and the ordinance amendments were adopted December 14 after a second reading. The amended ordinance will become effective January 13. “With these changes that we are making, it should help simplify the understanding of how the fee works,” said John Snyder, the dir...

  • Man stabbed at local taco shop

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Deputies were called to the scene of a stabbing in the early morning hours of December 24 at Robertito’s Taco Shop, 1382 S. Mission Road, Fallbrook, said Sgt. Rich Hendrickson of the Fallbrook Sheriff’s Substation. At approximately 2:15 a.m., Jose Cazarez, 24, of Fallbrook was stabbed four times in the back and right side following an altercation with a group of eight or nine men while eating in the restaurant, witnesses reported. “Words were exchanged; they vary according to accounts, but whatever those words were, they were...

  • Local waitress killed in accident

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Sarah Nicole Kubick, 24, of Fallbrook, was fatally injured at 10:52 p.m. on December 18 while traveling southbound on Interstate 15 south of Weirick Road in Corona. While on her way back to Fallbrook, the California Highway Patrol reported that her pickup truck drifted into the center median, at which point she lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle then rolled several times. Kubick was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle. She was employed as a server by JJ “Purty” Landers Irish Pub in Fal...

  • Digital high school continues to thrive

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    The future of education is in Rainbow, CA. It is embodied in Rainbow Advanced Institute for Learning, a grade six through 12 digital charter school directed by the Vallecitos District Superintendent, Dr. Rodolfo “Paul” A. Cartas. Now boasting 117 students individually located in Imperial, Orange, Riverside and San Diego counties, the Rainbow Advanced Institute for Learning (RAI) offers an educational opportunity for families with lifestyles out of the mainstream. Dr. Cartas says many of the students come from a hom...

  • Fowler-Henry engaged

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    Maggi Fowler of Fallbrook and Josh Henry of Oceanside have announced their engagement. The couple became engaged on Sept. 26, 2005. The future bride is the daughter of “Fowler Pest Control” Glen & Karen Fowler. She is a 2003 graduate of Fallbrook High School and is following her career in the family business and opening a hunter/jumper horse facility in Temecula. The future groom is the son of Russell & Sherrie Henry of Oceanside. He is a graduate of El Camion High School and a 2002 graduate of Palomar College’s param...

  • Fallbrook Quilt Guild welcomes Barbara Dieges

    Updated Dec 29, 2005

    The Fallbrook Quilt Guild is starting 2006 with the talented Barbara Dieges at the January 5 meeting at the Community Center. Meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. Barbara will be bringing us a world of quilting knowledge and will take us back in time with her original one-woman play called “A Thread Runs Through It.” The play looks at the life of a quilter, and her quilts, in the latter part of the 19th century. On Saturday, January 7, Barbara will be teaching a workshop called “Snow Crystal Applique” at the Fallbrook Public Distric... Full story

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