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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Center is offering the following tours: Yellowstone, Grand Tetons, Mt. Rushmore This exciting package includes stops in Salt Lake City, Cheyenne, and South Dakota. Breathtaking attractions are Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Tetons National Park and a River Float in the Grand Tetons National Park. A professional tour director will be available. Round trip airfare and transfers to Salt Lake City are i...
Perhaps the most popular way to eat avocados is in guacamole, a dish first created by the Aztecs in the area now known as Mexico. Guacamole is featured on the menu for many events, especially Super Bowl Sunday and Cinco de Mayo. To make this dish, avocados are peeled, cut in half, pitted and chopped, then mashed with tomatoes, onion, garlic, lemon or lime juice, chili or cayenne pepper, cilantro or basil, and jalapeno for those who like it hot. Fallbrook resident George...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host several free events in May, including concerts, lectures, book discussions and a Haitian immigration panel discussion. - Thursday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library present Dr. David Earl Williams aka Dr. Horse, who will discuss his career working with domestic and wild horses. - Thursday, May 18 at 1 p.m. – Bob Freaney and Friends perform classical music with special guest Lynn Killingsworth who will play music from her upcoming performance at the Longi...
FALLBROOK – The winner of the People’s Choice Award in the Art of the Avocado competition, sponsored by Delos Eyer, previous owner of La Caseta Fine Mexican Food, is Terie Keel of Julian for her entry "Avocado Festival". Keel's picture also won first place in the 2-D Category as well as the Brandon Gallery Director’s Award. There were a of total of 528 people that visited the gallery to vote for People’s Choice Award since the hanging of the show – April 3 through the end o... Full story
FALLBROOK – Brandon Gallery is very excited to announce its next show, “Cuba”, running from through May 31. This show features the stunning photographs of Robert Kaler who specializes in landscape, automobile, motorcycle, and vintage architectural photography using high dynamic resolution techniques to create unique, award-winning images on metal using dye sublimation. Kaler and his wife, Diana, have traveled worldwide to seek out iconic images that touch people not only... Full story
BONSALL – A new show featuring Fallbrook artist Scott Thom opened May 1 at the Z Cafe in River Village in Bonsall. All are invited to drop by and visit with Thom at a reception on Saturday, May 13, from 3 to 5 p.m. Thom has been a professional artist since 1973. He has produced album covers and advertising imagery as well as fine art airbrush paintings on canvas. His art comes directly from his imagination so it has spiritual and fantastical qualities. Thom loves space as w... Full story
Ian Murdock Special to The Village News There have been a few WWII Holocaust films made over the years depicting citizens attempting to hide and protect Jews from the Nazis. Though there are several other fine ones, The Zookeeper's Wife will surely rank as one of the most sensitive and well acted portrayals of all of them. Set in Poland and based on a true story, the film revolves around a husband and wife running the infamous Warsaw Zoo – featuring soft spoken, deeply humble, yet heroic performances by both Johan H... Full story
FALLBROOK – Avocados can be used in a wide variety of dishes from breakfast to snack time, all the way through dessert. Now that the Avocado Festival is over and you might have a bag full of avocados getting ripe and ready to eat, here are some recipes from the Hass Avocado Board to try out using that green gold. Dark Chocolate Avocado Mousse Smoothie Total Time: 10 minutesThis rich chocolate treat gets its creaminess from the avocado and can be enjoyed as an on-the-go meal o... Full story
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will continue its free events series in May featuring the 60+ Club at 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, the underground wine CAVE and Luis Rey’s on weekends, and tribute concerts at 8 p.m. on Saturdays in the Infinity Showroom. The free May entertainment schedule includes: Tribute Concerts, 8 p.m., Saturdays, Infinity Showroom - May 6, Wayward Sons, followed by Club Infinity with DJ Shy - May 13, Ghost in the Machine, a tribute to The Police, followed by Club Infinity with DJ Darren Meyer - May 20, Zep...
BONSALL – On April 8, the Sullivan Middle School Show Choir Department competed in the Music in the Parks Festival. Under the direction of Stacy Pecore and choreographer Morgan Sharpe, Show Choir II took a Superior rating and Overall Junior High Choir; Show Choir I took a Superior rating and Show Choir Caprice took an Excellent rating with their soloist, while Drew Tegt won Overall Junior High Vocalist....
On the evening of April 7 the Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce hosted the Avocado Wine & a Bite Art Walk in downtown Fallbrook. Eight businesses along Main Avenue were host to artists, wineries and restaurants. Guests were given artistic glasses inscribed with “Find Fallbrook,” and they strolled along Main sampling wine from local wineries. Visitors also enjoyed “bites” of fresh prepared food from local restaurants. Fallbrook Chamber Of Commerce Guests picked up their tickets...
Twelve years ago, Fallbrook residents George and Gayle Bamber created the non-juried Art of the Avocado competition to coincide with the Avocado Festival each April. Guidelines for the contest are simple: Everyone is eligible to participate. Entries can be submitted in any artistic medium and the only restriction is that the viewer can actually “see” an avocado somewhere in the work. While known for their Holy Guaca-Moly, George was a retired marketing director as well as a w... Full story
OCEANSIDE – On Sunday, April 23, the North County Film Club will be presenting the film, Rams. This film takes place in a secluded valley in Iceland. Two brothers live next to each other and both raise sheep. The brothers share the land and the same way of life but haven't spoken in 40 years. When a disease threatens their flocks, the brothers must come together to save the sheep and themselves. This interesting film from Iceland will be shown at 3 p.m. at the Digiplex Theater, Oceanside, College at Mission. For further i...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society closes out its 39th annual concert season Sunday, April 23 with Westwind Brass in a program that salutes American composers and the military. The 3 p.m. concert will be held in the community room of the Fallbrook Library and is free to the public. No tickets are required. “This concert is a tribute to the many 20th century composers who forged new directions in music and musical styles,” said Ann Murray, executive director of the Fallb...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to the Village News What could possibly go wrong when two strangers are set up on a blind date? These and many other questions are answered by the San Diego Musical Theatre troupe now playing at the Horton Grand Theatre. "First Date" is bright, truthful, and hilarious. Universal in appeal, "First Date" is quick to point out the need to “silence our inner critic”. Haunted by past relationships, Aaron and Casey meet at a popular bistro for... Full story
The April 8 release of the Anthony Cullins compact disc "Hittin' All Cylinders" culminates approximately a year's work on that CD for Cullins. "It's a good learning experience," Cullins said. "Hittin' All Cylinders" is Cullins' first full CD, although he released an extended play album in spring 2016. "I am glad to have the opportunity to record at the age of 14," said Cullins, who turned 16 in December. "I'm pretty honored to have done that." Cullins was 15 when he recorded...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce office was a happy place as the artists who participated in the inaugural Junior Art of the Avocado competition waited to hear the results at the awards reception, April 12. The judges for the competition had been chosen from the local business community and had cast their ballots the day before. Fallbrook Propane Gas Company is the sponsor of this event, as well as the Art of the Avocado Competition, which is in its 12th year. M... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library will host two new art exhibits, “CUBA!” and Peter Mitten's “Cloud Polyhedrons” featuring paintings, photographs and sculpture from April 30 to June 23. A reception honoring the artists will be held on Friday, May 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. On the Reading Patio, Peter Mitten “Cloud Polyhedrons” exhibits abstract metal sculptures. Mitten is a preeminent local sculptor. For over 30 years, he has shown in group and one man shows and his... Full story
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to the Village News Here is a money saving tip for travelers. With long distance travel becoming more and more cumbersome, i.e., airline delays, TSA lines, lost luggage, and concerns of international terrorism – this year why not travel around-the-world simply by stepping inside a museum. It is an inexpensive way to be carried back to ancient times once dominated by the pharaohs, a chance to journey through centuries exploring Etruscan a... Full story
The Fallbrook Winery’s hillsides were full of music and fun on April 1, as the winery was the location for the album release by Adam J. Eros, a Fallbrook resident. The private party and CD release was put together to celebrate the release of “Stuck on Luck,” a country album that showcases Eros as composer, musician, and singer. Eros’s family and friends gathered to hear him perform with his band, as well as applaud him for the accomplishment as they danced the afterno...
Faro Trupiano has been a mainstay in the greater Fallbrook community for years with his restaurants, but now he has garnered international attention after ranking third in the Traditional Division at the International Pizza Challenge – Southwest Division, which was held in Las Vegas March 27 to 30. Over 400 international pizza makers gathered to show off their pizza making abilities. Trupiano, who owns Trupiano’s and Bean & Bug Coffee Lounge on Main Avenue, entered the competi...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Center is offering the following tours: Yosemite Travel by deluxe motor coach and Amtrak for this beautiful visit to Yosemite. A professional tour director will guide the group through their visit to Yosemite National Park and the Yosemite Valley Floor with two nights’ stay at the Chukchansi Gold Resort Luxury Hotel and Casino. Hotel and Casino package includes four food coupons ($5 each) and one casino play slot card worth $20. This trip is three days/two nights and departs June 20. Gra... Full story