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
Sorted by date Results 76 - 91 of 91
“I cannot rest from travel: I will drink Life to the lees…for my purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset, and the baths of all the western stars until I die.” — From “Ulysses” by Alfred Lord Tennyson Looking for a destination fairly close to home yet a culture jump away? Try a winter’s journey to Cabo San Lucas, México, at the tip of Baja California. Maybe it isn’t quite “beyond the sunset,” but it’s surely a place to “drink Life to the lees.” Alaska Airlines can whisk you to Cabo nonstop from San Diego in just one hour and... Full story
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is using 200 goats to clear brush on 120 acres along the mountainside of State Park Road on Palomar Mountain throughout the month of December to reduce the fire threat. The mountainside being treated separates the Bailey Meadows community at the top of the mountain from the La Jolla Indian Reservation at the bottom. Standing at a steep slope, the treatment area makes for a difficult and dangerous terrain for hand crew workers and their equipment to enter. “The benefit of u...
The San Diego Association of Governments board approved the allocation of $1 million for habitat management and monitoring implementation activities during Fiscal Year 2006. The December 16 vote also approved the process to allocate the funds, including a call for projects. The 17-0 vote, with SANDAG’s Imperial Beach and Lemon Grove representatives not present, also approved the criteria for eligible land management activities and the rating system for considering fund requests. “I think this is going to work because of the... Full story
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a pest exclusion revenue contract with the California Department of Food and Agriculture. The $1,417,369 contract combines three previously separate contracts and reimburses the county for the nursery stock inspections, seed services, and Sudden Oak Death programs. A 5-0 Board of Supervisors vote December 14 authorized Agricultural Commissioner Kathleen Thuner to sign the necessary documents. The contract will reimburse the county for fiscal year 2005-06 program expenses....
Are you a senior citizen looking for some fun and travel? Join other seniors on a trip to Laughlin January 30, 31 and February 1. The group will travel to the Flamingo in Laughlin. Cost is $73 per person double occupancy or $85 single. Freebies include two buffets, a Fun Book, baggage handling, bingo, movies and jokes. Departs at 9 a.m. on January 30. Call Dee for more details at (760) 723-7469 or the Senior Center at (760) 728-4498....
Dr. Robert and Sarandia Miller, longtime residents of Fallbrook, all decked out in red for the season. Dr. Miller has practiced veterinary medicine in the area for 40 years. Dr. and Mrs. Miller have been married 60 years and have three children, two girls and one boy. They are active seniors in the community and attend the Fallbrook United Methodist Church....
The Brown family will be in the Rose Parade this year riding with the Spirit of the West Riders representing the John Wayne Cancer Institute. They will be #88, behind the City of Alhambra float that will have a hippopotamus on it....
Alex Hassinger, whose career as a racehorse trainer includes six years with Allen Paulson and two years with Laura de Seroux, is now the regional representative for a veterinary product and made inroads into the Western discipline during the Cowboy Christmas Gift Show which was held December 1-10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. “I thought it was a good show,” Hassinger said. “A lot of really interesting people to talk to.” The Cowboy Christmas Gift Show is associated with the National Finals Rodeo. “Since I’ve been...
FALLBROOK — On December 16, the Fallbrook Second Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was treated to an exceptional primary youth nativity Christmas program entitled “Picture a Christmas.” The performance was a combination of live singing and slide show starring the same 12 talented youths ages 4 to 11. The nativity scenes were filmed in advance by local photographer Alene Ahrend and were shot on location at the residences of Patsy Needham and Alene Ahrend. Other locations were shot at various hills throu... Full story
FALLBROOK — “A Musical for Christmas” by Mark Brymer & Susan Naylor Callaway was recently presented by professional musicians including violinists Elizabeth Monacelli and Chris Gimmick, viola Emily Adams, cellist Amy Adams, oboe Michael Doering, Eleanor Tibblas-Pennington and Kay Robinson, Charlie Martyn and Bernie Lotstein, percussionist Tim Harmon and pianist and organist Francis Montacelli under the direction of Kenneth Bell. A special soloist was Gabrielia Barbato, an 11-year-old sixth-grader at Zion Lutheran Schoo...
FALLBROOK — A beautiful evening of Christmas music was held on December 18 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 621 Stage Coach Lane. The program was under the direction of Anne Renshaw and Eric Peterson. The accompanists for the evening were Jean Dixon, Karen Mitchell and Larilyn Irvine. The evening began with a rousing rendition of “Star of Bethlehem” by the multi-ward choir and was followed by a classic version of “The Little Drummer Boy” played by Karen Mitchell in a piano solo. The show was comprised...
FALLBROOK — Louise and Paul Loomis are normally involved in making things happen, but recently they enjoyed dinner together at the Masonic Lodge. Paul retired from managing large construction projects around Southern California before coming to Fallbrook. He has held many offices in the Masonic Lodge, including Master, and also serves on the Rainbow Advisory Board. Louise has been a very active member of the Ladies Eastern Star. This year Louise is the Worthy Matron of the Order and Paul is the Worthy Patron. They are a...
New Year’s celebrations will span anything from unbridled extravaganza of silver, champagne and bubbles to cozy friends and family gatherings. For those who will be planning the menus for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day plus breakfast, brunch, lunch dinners and snacks in-between the menu choices could be staggering… even to cause one’s first thought to be… horrors… take-out or fast food. On second thought, why not consider homemade meatballs in a sauce as an appropriate choice for several of the new year’s menu challenges...
Too many people choose fashion over function when purchasing running shoes, not realizing that poor-fitting shoes can do more than hurt their stride; they can also lead to pain throughout the body. Because footwear plays such an important role in the functional biomechanics of the human body — especially for runners and other athletes — choosing the right shoe can help eliminate pain in your back, hips, knees and feet, says the American Chiropractic Association. “Your feet are the foundation of your body, and if they are n...
Lee Robertson, board member of Fallbrook’s Moose Lodge #1992, displays donations from the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club. Lee is in charge of fundraising and also serves as Santa Claus at the Lodge’s annual children’s party. The car club is proud to assist activities that benefit the children of Fallbrook....
Rear Admiral Len Hering, the Commander of the Navy Southwest Region, expressed strong opposition to a joint-use airport during a December 16 address to the San Diego Association of Governments. “It is not an option,” Hering said. “We believe and we know that the shared use of commercial aviation is not compatible.” Hering’s command provides coordination of base operating support functions, including expertise in areas such as housing, environmental, security, family services, port services, air services, supply, medical,...
