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FALLBROOK – Daughters of Norway Lodge Hulda Garborg #49 will learn about Norwegian cooking and also about the ancient Norwegian calendar at their meeting on Saturday, Jan 9. The program, starting at 11 a.m., will include an episode of Scandinavian New Cooking with Andreas Veistad and a short history of the primstav – a calendar stick that Norwegians once used to keep track of feast days and agricultural timelines. The cultural program is followed by a potluck lunch at noo...
Helen A. Bright, age 93 of Escondido, went home to God on December 11, 2015. Helen was born in Pittsburgh, Penn. on May 15, 1922 to Clyde and Mary Amon. She graduated from Bellevue High School in 1940. She attended University of Pittsburgh for two years before joining the USMC. It was during the war that she met the love of her life at a USO dance. She married John S. Bright on June 1, 1945. They were married only 18 years before his untimely death. She resided in Fallbrook,...
Margaret Loretta Hines Fellows, 90 years old, and known as "Marge" by friends, passed peacefully at home from natural causes and entered into Heaven on December 20, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. Her beloved twin sister, Esther Lovetta Hines Peterson preceded her in death on November 28, 2015 in Ellensburg, Wash. Born December 3, 1925, and raised in Yakima, Wash., Marge and Esther were daddy's little girls. Their father, Chester LeRoy "Roy" Hines, son of Norwegian immigrants, raised the...
A specific agreement for the Bonsall Unified School District to repurchase the Old River Road land which had been used for the North County Fire Protection District's previous Station 5 was approved by the BUSD board Dec. 8. The 4-0 board vote, with Sylvia Tucker absent, authorized BUSD staff to enter into a purchase and sale agreement with NCFPD for the 0.64-acre property and authorized BUSD superintendent Justin Cunningham or his designee to take any necessary actions for the sale including expenditure of funds, execution o... Full story
Sandra Shrader Special to the Village News When it comes to your estate, whether it includes mansions, money in the bank, or your collection of mint-condition comic books, the oft-repeated axiom of "You can’t take it with you when you die" is true. That is why, according to Fallbrook attorney and estate planning advisor James C. Alvord, having a will or trust is important to ensure that what you have is left to those you wish to be your heirs. "In nearly 20 years of practice i...
TEMECULA – A great lineup of diverse entertainment is coming to the Old Town Temecula Community Theater in January. A sampling includes: SouthBound and Company What some reviewers call "the best Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band we've ever seen," SouthBound and Company will perform at the Old Town Temecula Community Theater on Thursday, Jan. 14 at 8 p.m. "When it comes to classic rock bands, SouthBound and Company bring the best with their tribute show, 'Lynyrd Skynyrd & Frynds,' wh... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Newcomers Club hosted this year's Newcore Holiday Ball at the Golf Club of California on Dec. 8. Newcore events include both Newcomers and Encore clubs. Those who attended enjoyed an evening of food, friends, and lots of dancing. "Newcomers would like to thank all the area businesses who graciously donated items and gift cards to make this year's ball a very special event," said organizers. On Dec. 10, Newcomers had their annual Christmas luncheon attende... Full story
NORTH COUNTY – January 1 ushers in New Year's resolution season. Among the most popular resolutions are ones designed to encourage healthy lifestyles. Despite initial enthusiasm, many people abandon their resolutions after a few weeks have passed, and that may be because they lose interest or set unrealistic goals. To remedy loss of interest, fitness enthusiasts may want to explore group classes offered by many gyms. Such classes offer a change of pace from traditional w...
FALLBROOK – Few things can be as uncomfortable as the common cold. In their book 'Common Cold,' authors Olaf Weber and Ronald Eccles say the common cold has been around since ancient times. More than 200 virus strains can contribute to colds, but the rhinovirus is the most common. Colds produce a bevy of symptoms, including runny nose, congestion and sore throat, so it should come as no surprise that sufferers want to find relief fast. Colds typically last for a week or more.... Full story
Trudy Lieberman Special to the Village News Not long ago my husband showed up with a sandwich for lunch that he bought at a local supermarket. I thought it was going to be our usual: turkey and provolone with lettuce on a hard roll, always plenty for both of us. At $6.50, how could you go wrong? This time the sandwich was different. It now cost $9.50 and was piled high with turkey and cheese on a roll that was much bigger than what we were used to. In short, it was awful – e...
The United States Forest Service has a Federal Excess Personal Property program which allows the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to acquire firefighting property on loan from the federal government and also allows CalFire to loan that property to local fire agencies. On Dec. 15, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, who are also the governing body of the San Diego County Regional Fire Authority, voted 5-0 to approve a resolution authorizing the county's participation in the Federal Excess Personal... Full story
Seven members of Fallbrook High School's girls volleyball team were given all-league recognition by the Valley League coaches. Ellen Allison was named to the Valley League first team. The second team included Emma Christopherson and Chyna Southwell. Morgan Alexander, Mary Ellyn Brown, Mary Kressin, and Madison McCarty were recognized at the honorable mention level. "That was a great thing," said Fallbrook coach Chip Patterson. "These girls did an outstanding job to get where they are." The three Fallbrook players on the... Full story
In the annual throwback night under the lights in Warrior Stadium, the Fallbrook High School boy’s varsity soccer team faced off against their alumni in a battle of skills as well as coaching. The varsity team prevailed by a score of 4-3. The game was more than just about soccer to varsity coach Jorge Rojas who said the game is really about bringing the community together and celebrating tradition, legacy, and success. "A lot of the guys coming back come from highly s...
FALLBROOK – Diesel is a wonderful gray, male pit bull. He is neutered and microchipped and up to date with shots. He is housetrained and good with most other dogs, but can't go with cats. He loves to go for walks and be petted. Is absolutely a great companion in any family. Who can give this sweetheart a good forever home, a good start for 2016? Diesel can be visited at the Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary at 230-232 Aviation on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, or Saturday from 1 to 4 p...