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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FALLBROOK – On April 29, the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County will host their annual Dinner & Auction Gala. The theme is a Black & White Ball and will be held at the Pala Casino Resort & Spa. Every year over 250 caring community members attend the event to show support to the nearly 1800 children served by the Boys & Girls Clubs of North County. With a world class dining experience, live entertainment and a one of a kind live and silent auction, there’s no shortage of exc...
The North County Fire Protection District (NCFPD) board approved a lease purchase agreement for a new ambulance. The 5-0 board vote March 1 approved the lease in which the fire district will pay $228,710.85, including $20,119.28 in interest charges, over five years and will then own the ambulance. Community Leasing Partners will have ownership of the ambulance until the lease is paid off. "It's needed," said NCFPD fire chief Steve Abbott. "Since the hospital closure our mileage has been significantly increased for transport,...
FALLBROOK – Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1924 welcomes all Vietnam veterans and those who wish to honor their service to “The Welcome Home Party You Never Got”. "When our veterans returned from Vietnam, very few honored them," said MGySgt (ret) Kenny Etherton, commander of VFW Post 1924. "On Saturday, May 20 everyone is invited to join us for this long overdue celebration. It will be an opportunity to celebrate our Vietnam veterans and thank them for their service to this country." Tickets will be free for each Vietn...
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Nathaniel Sillin Special to the Village News Maybe your financial house is in order. Your debt is manageable or paid off. You have an emergency fund and now you're looking for ways to grow your wealth. Or, perhaps you're planning ahead by learning about different investments options. Have you considered becoming a landlord? Rent prices tend to rise over time, providing an inflation-protected income into your retirement years. You also might be able to cash in big later if the unit's value increases. It doesn't always work out...
SAN DIEGO – Rady Children's Hospital is joining forces with 36 Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurants throughout the San Diego area, including the one in Fallbrook, for the 7th Annual March “Month of Giving” fundraising campaign. During the month of March, customers can make a donation to Rady Children's Hospital at any area Jersey Mike’s restaurant. The campaign will culminate in Jersey Mike’s “Day of Giving” on Wednesday, March 29, when local Jersey Mike’s restaurants will donate 100 percent of the day’s sales – every single doll...
Trudy Lieberman Rural Health News Service Republican efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare are getting lots of media attention. But like most reporting on major issues, the coverage is about who’s up, who’s down, who wins, and who loses. Explanations of how proposals will affect people will get short shrift. I’ve heard from readers complaining about Obamacare and from some who praised it. This column will tackle some of those concerns and explain the potential effects of the legislation that has so far been okayed by two C...
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SAN MARCOS – Nationally prominent orchid grower, hybridizer, orchid judge and lecturer George Hatfield will address the Palomar Orchid Society (POS) membership on pendulous cymbidiums at their monthly membership meeting on Wednesday, April 5, 6:30 p.m., at The Pavilion at The Lodge in Lake San Marcos. Visitors are welcome. George Hatfield is the current president of the American Orchid Society (AOS), the preeminent and oldest orchid affinity group in the United States. He has also served as chairman of the Cymbidium S...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Garden Club will celebrate its 86th birthday at its meeting on Tuesday, March 28 at the Fallbrook Community Center located at 341 Heald Lane. The social time will begin at 12:30 p.m. with birthday cake and ice cream sundaes. Members are requested to bring toppings for the ice cream for this celebration. There will also be a "Mad Hat Contest" and members are encouraged to decorate hats. Winners for the "Most Creative" and "Most Beautiful" hat will be awarded a gift card to Myrtle Creek. The speaker f...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Beautification Alliance (FBA) is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the Fallbrook 2017 Outstanding Landscape Awards. The program, established in 2008, is designed to recognize the efforts of individuals and organizations that contribute to community pride through excellence in landscaping, beautification, and continued property maintenance. For the first time, the FBA will be awarding each of the winning property owners w...
FALLBROOK – REINS Therapeutic Horsemanship Program and Foundation for Senior Care will host their inaugural Horses, Hats & Hope event Saturday, May 6 from noon to 4 p.m. The event will feature a live streaming of NBC’s coverage of the 143rd Kentucky Derby on a giant jumbo screen. Ladies are invited to wear stylish hats and derby attire is requested for the gents. There will be a contest with prizes for Best Hat and Best Dressed Gent. Foundation for Senior Care and REINS are excited to join together to host this new event. REI...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society invites you to trek into the soundscape of classical jazz on Sunday, March 26 when Camarada returns to Fallbrook. The 3 p.m. concert will be held in the community room of the Fallbrook Public Library and is free to the general public. "Fallbrook Music Society is working hard to stretch the scope of classical music concerts it brings to our community to reach new audiences,” said Ann Murray, executive director. “This is the second progr...
Greg Dill Special to the Village News Having practiced pharmacy for many years, I often find myself talking to people about their Medicare prescription drug, or Part D, plans. People with Part D usually share their thoughts about a favorite pharmacy or pharmacist, or how their plan offers medicines at affordable prices. Sometimes they report problems with a Part D plan, ranging from the cost of drugs to difficulty in getting a specific medication their doctor prescribed. A first step to correcting problems is always to...
At a recent Fallbrook Community Forum meeting, where leaders of non-profits give updates on their organizations, many attendees were surprised when Don Kuhn of the Fallbrook Aquatics Fund reported on the facilities being used by some of the boys who compete in aquatic sports at Fallbrook High School (FHS). "The boys continue to have their locker room be a storage container and an outhouse," said Kuhn. "In the mornings after practice they're taking showers outside. That will probably be what we're going to focus on and try to...
FALLBROOK – Jeffrey Roback, a top student at Mary Fay Pendleton School, is also tops in tennis. Jeffrey won the Boy’s 14 Consolation Singles title in the Fallbrook Junior Satellite Tournament and also took first place in the Del Mar Boy’s 14 Singles Intermediate Division. When he’s not busy studying, Jeffrey plays piano and works on his computer. He plays tennis at the Fallbrook Tennis Club. Coach Mike Amador said, “We have a rich history of tennis players that go on to pla...
FALLBROOK – Two local art students, Mateya Mogilski and Maylin DeLeon, attended a reception and awards ceremony at the Rose Gallery at the Francis Parker School in San Diego on March 5. Their artworks were juried into a highly competitive Youth Art Month Exhibit sponsored by the San Diego County branch of the California Art Education Association (SDCAEA), the Francis Parker School, and the San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE). These two artists attend the Fallbrook S...
FALLBROOK – Omeo (maybe short for Romeo?) is a very big and beautiful pitbull. He is about a year old and very playful. Omeo is neutered and up to date with shots and would love to have a family that has a big yard in which he could play with them. Give him a ball and let the fun begin. Omeo is very sweet and beautiful and is available to be seen at the Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, 230 W. Aviation Rd. It's open 1 to 4 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Satur...