Royals place first in competition

The Fallbrook Royals, a competitive cheer and stunt squad, traveled to Palm Springs to participate in the National Athletic Championship Cheer. Stunt and dance competitions were held on April 9-10 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. The cheer and stunt squad consists of nine girls, ages 9-13, from the Fallbrook, Bonsall and Oceanside areas.

The Royals won first place, National Championship and Best of Show. They were awarded a team four-foot trophy, a National Championship Banner and a National Championship hooded sweatshirt for each girl. The Royals will travel to Covina and Pomona for the...