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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This week’s article has absolutely nothing to do with real estate and yet it has everything to do with the intrinsic value of real estate in Fallbrook. I’m sure you would agree that Fallbrook is a special place. There are certain times of the year that our friendly town seems to sparkle even brighter. Right now, is one of those times. There is so much going on throughout Fallbrook that you won’t want to miss. Join in and fall in love with Fallbrook one more time. From now unti... Full story
When I was a child, my parents took care of everything for me. They not only fed me, but they made sure I had new clothes for school, took me to the doctor and dentist and even supported dance and piano lessons. As I got older, they continued to support me. They paid for college tuition, my room and board and continued to pay for my clothing, trips to the doctor and dentist and my participation in my sorority and intramural sports. When I graduated college, that life all came... Full story
FALBROOK – Bring the family to Historic Downtown Fallbrook Friday, Oct. 31, and celebrate Halloween trick or treating local businesses. Treats will be distributed by the following Chamber member businesses from 3-5 p.m.: Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce, Brooktown Kitchen and Coffee, The Gallery at Fallbrook Art Association, Mimi’s Spoiled Avocado Boutique, Murphy and Murphy SoCal Realty, Sage Yoga Studios, The Jewelry Connection, The Pink Pineapple Boutique, The Shop Around the Corner and Village Copy. Other local bus...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Association members and guests got together to celebrate 50 years of their non-profit status Sept. 28, at the Pala Mesa Resort. Good food, The Slacker Hill Band and the opportunity to get their photo taken as a keepsake, from Foto Booth Images made for a very entertaining evening. This past year, the organization had realized a dream of having their own gallery and it was also the one year anniversary of its opening at 127 N. Main Ave. in F...
FALLBROOK – As part of Regal’s Summer Movie Express, Regal treated the Boys and Girls Clubs of North County youth to enjoy blockbuster hits while also engaging their brains. Through a partnership with Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Regal provided the club with a grant to help cover expenses like transportation and snacks for club members. All young people experience learning losses when they do not engage in educational activities during the summer, according to the Nat...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce has two special events planned for September. Reservations are being taken for the annual State of the Chamber Dinner, scheduled for 5:30 p.m.,Wednesday, Sept. 18, at Pala Mesa Resort at Cliff Terrace. Titled “Celebrating Success in Fallbrook,” the event will feature many nonprofit chamber members with networking booths filled with displays and valuable information. Participating organizations include Angel Society of Fallbrook, Christ the King Lutheran Church, D’Vine Path, Deeper...
FALLBROOK – The community is invited to visit The Gallery at the Fallbrook Art Association to view the third annual junior art competition, “Celebrating America” and vote for their favorite artwork in each age category, prekindergarten through eighth grade. Visitors to the gallery can vote until Sept. 15, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and noon to 3 p.m. Sundays. The Gallery is located at 127 N. Main Avenue in Fallbrook. The winners will be announced and awards presented at a reception at the gallery Thurs...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Association announced their current and upcoming fall shows and 50th anniversary gala. The Gallery is hosting the Fallbrook Propane Gas Company's "Honoring our Heroes" fine art show August through September. A children's art show is running simultaneously called "Celebrate America." The public is invited to vote for their favorite art piece in this show. The Gallery is located at 127 N. Main Street in Fallbrook. The Fallbrook Art Association's 50t...
FALLBROOK – The fourth annual "Remembering 9/11" exhibition and competition invites artists "to create a patriotic themed work of art, honoring our military, veterans, first responders, our Country and remembering 9/11." In keeping with the theme of the art competition, they have renamed the event "Honoring Our Heroes," and Fallbrook Propane Gas Company continues its sponsorship. The exhibition will be held at The Gallery at Fallbrook Art Association, Aug. 21 through Sept. 2...
FALLBROOK – The community is invited to visit The Gallery at the Fallbrook Art Association to view the fourth annual exhibition and art competition, "Honoring Our Heroes." A piece of the Pentagon will also be on display. Visitors to the gallery can vote for the People's Choice Award in the art competition until Sept. 8, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and noon to 3 p.m. on Sundays. The Gallery is located at 127 North Main Avenue in Fallbrook. The winners w...
FALLBROOK – Reservations are being taken for the annual State of the Chamber Dinner, scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 18, at Pala Mesa Resort at the beautiful Cliff Terrace. “Celebrating Success in Fallbrook,” the event will feature many of our nonprofit Chamber members with networking booths filled with displays and valuable information. Participating organizations are Angel Society of Fallbrook, Christ the King Lutheran Church, D’Vine Path, Deeper Still, Fallbrook Beautification Alliance, Fallbrook Family Health Center,...
FALLBROOK – When George Kelsey brought down the gavel April 4, 1977, the Fallbrook Historical Society was born. Kelsey had moved to Fallbrook 45 years earlier in 1933 to manage the Fallbrook Citrus Association. He and his wife, Josephine, came to love our town and they showed their devotion by serving the community tirelessly. George helped found and build the hospital and the library. Together, the Kelsey's supported the Fallbrook Art Association, the Environmental Council a...
CALABASAS — Five Southern California high school skilled trades teachers are among 50 teachers and teacher teams from across the country who were named as semifinalists for the 2019 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence. They and their skilled trades programs are in the running for a share of $1 million in total cash awards. Dennis Johnson, a transportation technology teacher at Fallbrook Union High School in Fallbrook; Stephen Marsh, a manufacturing and welding teacher at Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo High...
Everyone who knows me knows that I love Fallbrook. I love the charming downtown, with its unique shops, delicious restaurants, top rate art galleries, and historic theater. I love driving our country roads with the amazing variety of landscaping. I love the diversity of residences and neighborhoods. I love the hiking trails and the natural wildlife discovered on those walks. But most of all, I love the people. To be honest, not all the people, but as a group, we’re s... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Association announces the winners of the July art show at The Gallery, 127 N. Main Street, in Fallbrook. The show runs through July 21. This month's first place show winners are "Whale Tale" by Robin Lynn in acrylic and oil; "Willow" by Carol Reardon in pastel; "Dreaming of Painted Ladies" by Jan Carre in mixed media; "Michael" by Anne Youngblood in water media; "Asleep at the wheel" by Louis Nidorf in digital and "Zen Fox" by Maria Serrano in p...
FALLBROOK – Bonnie Rinier has won third place in the San Diego Watercolor Society's highly competitive July member show, "Fruitful Directions." "I love the textural effect – it almost looks like the first layer of fiberglass. I wish there was a strong red berry in front of the crow. The space feels like Andrew Wyeth's painting 'Christina's World.' Unfortunately, the way this painting is framed, the tail is cropped off which cuts the painting in half," acclaimed juror Chu...
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0, June 25, to approve the county’s 2019-2020 budget, which included the allocation of community enhancement funds from the county’s transient occupancy tax revenue. Thirteen Greater Fallbrook organizations will receive grants from the community enhancement program. Supervisor Jim Desmond had a $1,135,080 community enhancement budget and made recommendations on how much of his budget would be given to each group requesting funds. The recommendations were ratified by the boa...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Historical Society announced the winners of its annual awards, including 2019 Pioneer of the Year Award winner Vince Ross; The Vintage Business of the Year Award winner David Mahr and the Member of the Year Award winner Marianne Dickey. They were honored at the group's annual Open House, following its annual general meeting, June 8. Vince Ross Pioneer of the Year Award, 2019 Vince Ross and his wife, Joy, moved to Fallbrook in 1964. They were l...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Association will host the "We are Fallbrook" art show at The Gallery, 127 N. Main Street, in Fallbrook. The show runs through June 16 and was judged by Richard Stergulz. This show includes a special photo competition of "Life in Fallbrook" judged by the public. Residents can stop by the gallery to place their vote. The show judge, Richard Stergulz, is an Illinois native who by age of eight knew he wanted to be an artist. He graduated from the A... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Elizabeth Cady Stanton sculpturette re-emerged after her first showing with author Sarah Bates' March presentation at American Association of University Women Fallbrook of her book "The Lost Diaries of Elizabeth Cady Stanton," a fictional account of the woman's rights leader. "Elizabeth" joined icons Frida Kahlo for art and Laura Scudder for business at The Latino Art Museum in Pomona, May 8-30. Artists and advocates BJ Lane, Peggy Scudder, Jeanie Curtright a...
FALLBROOK – Oil artist Dawn Harrison will be the demonstrator Saturday, May 18, at the Fallbrook Art Association meeting at the Fallbrook Woman's Club, 238 W. Mission Road, in Fallbrook. The association meets every third Saturday of the month at 8:45 a.m. with a 9:15 a.m. critique session done by the guest artist. Members are encouraged to bring one piece of their artwork to be critiqued. A 10:15 a.m. business meeting is followed by the guest artist demonstration, lunch b...
FALLBROOK – Oil artist Dawn Harrison will be the demonstrator Saturday, May 18, at the Fallbrook Art Association meeting at the Fallbrook Woman's Club, 238 W. Mission Road, in Fallbrook. The association meets every third Saturday of the month at 8:45 a.m. with a 9:15 a.m. critique session done by the guest artist. Members are encouraged to bring one piece of their artwork to be critiqued. A 10:15 a.m. business meeting is followed by the guest artist demonstration, lunch b...
The residents of the Fallbrook area have many interests, pursuits and hobbies that include horses, vintage cars, wineries, gems and minerals, gardening and art. The many artists here specialize in a variety of mediums as varied as watercolor and printmaking to sculpture and photography. For inspiration, support and education, the artists get together in clubs, groups and associations. Fallbrook Art Association, a nonprofit organization, was launched in 1962, then incorporated in 1969, so it is celebrating its 50th year of...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Art Association volunteers worked with young budding artists at The Gallery Saturday, March 30. Art students were working on their masterpieces to enter into the Art of the Avocado Junior Show. All art supplies and materials were provided. The junior “Art of the Avocado” competition is sponsored by the Fallbrook Propane Gas Company. The children’s art show will run through April 25, including the day of the Avocado Festival, at The Gallery, located...
A new event is coming to downtown Fallbrook. In an effort to boost business and bring more shoppers to Main Street, “Fallbrook First Fridays in the Village” will begin May 3 and continue throughout several dates in the summer. Shop owners will stay open late until 7 p.m. so customers have time to shop after work and enjoy all that downtown has to offer. Merchants plan to have specials or treats offered, but the details are still being worked out, Lila MacDonald, CEO at Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce, said. MacDonald said the...
