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  • Exchange students visit Bonsall Rotary

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

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  • Ritter to be honored

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

    SAN DIEGO – On Sunday, February 14, beginning at 2 p.m., Chaplain Ron Ritter of Fallbrook will be honored at the Birthday/Anniversary Party of Eagles Wings, a bereavement support program founded and directed by Chaplain Ritter. The program will be held at the Veterans Museum and Memorial Center, 2115 Park Blvd, San Diego. Ritter will be resigning from this position in order to answer a call to his church as visitation pastor....

  • Quality, integrity, courtesy are trademarks of Hartcorn Construction

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

    Bruce Hartcorn, owner of Hartcorn Construction, not only offers clients proficiency in the trade, but a high level of integrity and courteous care. A licensed contractor for more than 20 years, Hartcorn has established himself as a specialist in new custom homes as well as complete renovations, remodels and room additions. A five-story beach house, located in Oceanside, is one of Hartcorn’s most recent undertakings. Literally steps away from the sand, this residence with i...

  • Roger's Pick: Definitions of pruning terms Part II of IV

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

    As we explore the world of trees and their stewardship, various terms are used that are sometimes foreign to the general public with regards to pruning. The following terms will enhance your overall knowledge and plant lingo. Broad-leaved evergreen – an evergreen plant with broad leaves that are not needle-shaped like magnolia, carrotwood, citrus and others. Caliper – refers to the diameter of a trees trunk and branch size. Cambium – the tissue growing just underneath the bark that aids in healing cuts. Candle – the early s...

  • RWQCB adopts waste discharge requirements for Orange Grove plant

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

    The Regional Water Quality Control Board adopted waste discharge requirements for the proposed Orange Grove Energy power plant in Pala. The 6-0 RWQCB board vote from December 16 covers requirements for the use of recycled water for the cooling tower, toilet flushing, landscaping irrigation and the discharge of domestic wastewater. The RWQCB order includes prohibitions, discharge specifications, facility design, operations specifications, recycled water use requirements, reporting and compliance provisions and notifications. O...

  • Decay can cause hazardous defects in trees

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

    Tree failure is a major cause of residential property damage, as well as the leading cause of power outages nationwide. A high wind can blow down a tree if its roots are compromised, or a cracked tree can fail under its own weight. “Homeowners who are worried about trees falling and damaging property should call a professional arborist for an on-site inspection,” advises Tchukki Andersen, staff arborist with the Tree Care Industry Association. Andersen notes that trees are designed to withstand most storms, but all trees can... Full story

  • Chorale puts on the biggest Christmas show yet

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

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  • Auditions open for youth and adult plays

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

    VISTA – Vista’s Off Broadway Theater will be holding auditions for a youth production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs on Monday, January 4 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. for youth ages seven to seventeen years only. The theater will also hold auditions for the West Coast premiere of the new Neil Sedaka musical, “Breaking up Is Hard to Do,” are on Monday, January 11 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. for adults ages 25 to 65. There is pay for all performers in this play. The Broadway Theater is at 340 East Broadway, Vista. For full details...

  • Senior trip set for February

    Updated Dec 31, 2009

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Travel Club is planning a trip to Pauma Casino on Monday, Feb. 15. The cost is only $7 and includes the driver’s tip. They will leave the center at 9 a.m. and return from the casino at 3 p.m. The casino will give each traveler a $10 credit on their Player’s Card. A senior buffet costs $5 and begins at noon. This trip will fill up fast, so sign up ASAP. Bring a picture ID, a driver’s license, DMV ID or passport. Bank cards with pictures are not acceptable. To sign up for this trip, visit t... Full story