Bailon, Pineda receive Rising Star awards

FALLBROOK - Linda Bailon and Roberto Pineda have been recognized as the 2012 Rising Stars at the Boys and Girls Club of North County (BGC) by the Ridgecrest Fund at Legacy Endowment Community Foundation.

The award acknowledges community service, leadership, academic improvement, peer mentoring, and positive role modeling. Linda and Roberto have been also identified as potential future Youths of the Year, the highest distinction the BGC awards.

The Ridgecrest Fund was established at the community foundation in 2008 by Laurenn Barker. Barker, with the help of her brother, Sandy Prater, created t...