Teacher becomes role model for former student

FALLBROOK – Fallbrook resident Rudy (Rodolfo) Bautista brought 31 employees from his Vista company, Sabra Salsa, to support the fifth annual Fallbrook Food Pantry Thanksgiving Walk To Feed The Hungry on Saturday, Nov. 19. Bautista recently attended the Pantry’s 20th anniversary celebration, where he found his former La Paloma fifth grade teacher, Jean Dooley. Dooley is a 10 year volunteer and board member for the Food Pantry and her contributions of time, initiative, and experience, are well known in the community.

Bautista started by donating salsa for the 20th Anniversary festivities,...