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Articles from the August 11, 2017 edition


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  • Correction

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    In the July 27 issue of the Village News, the press release "FLC partners with local businesses in new charitable giving program" misspelled Reyna Beckler's name. The Fallbrook Land Conservancy apologizes for the error....

  • Jeremiah’s Ranch is seeking dress and tie donations

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    FALLBROOK – Jeremiah’s Ranch, a Fallbrook nonprofit that serves adults with developmental disabilities and their families, is seeking prom gown, tie and bow tie donations for their World of Color gala event, in September, at North Coast Church. Many adults with developmental disabilities never get the opportunity to participate in proms or school dances. This event will be a gala dance for adults with developmental disabilities. Donations of gowns and ties can be dropped off at Hidden Treasures Thrift Shop, 913 S. Main Ave...

  • Fallbrook residents can learn about clean energy

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    FALLBROOK – Local residents are invited to learn about energy independence at the Fallbrook Solar Experience on Aug. 12 at Fallbrook Library. At the Fallbrook Solar Experience, participants will learn directly from Center for Sustainable Energy representatives and certified energy practitioners about how solar works, battery integration with solar, financing options and what incentives are available now. “It’s more important than ever to empower families with the freedom of clean energy and clean air. That’s why Climate...

  • Plans underway for 'Mad Hatter’s Rally in Wonderland' fundraiser

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    PALA – Rally for Children members are painting the roses red in preparation for the “Mad Hatter’s Rally in Wonderland” fundraiser event at Pala Mesa Resort’s Cliff Terrace, 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 21. Guests are encouraged to wear their Wonderland best and join Alice, the Red Queen and the Mad Hatter for dining, libations, dancing and frivolities. Live music will be provided by Hot Pursuit. Activities will also include a costume contest and an opportuni...

  • Gem and mineral museum is worth seeing

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    As a newcomer to Fallbrook, I've been exploring its delights, and I'm embarrassed to say I hadn't gotten around to visiting the Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society Museum until recently. What a mistake! The collection is fabulous, and the folks there are friendly and knowledgeable. We took our granddaughter and she was fascinated. I urge everybody to go and enjoy this gem (literally) of Fallbrook! Dennis Meredith...

  • The positions political women hold in today’s California are still scant, but growing

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    Assemblymember Marie Waldron AD - No. 75 (R) Only 26 of the California Legislature’s 120 members are women – nine Senators and 17 Assemblymembers. Women serve at all levels of leadership, including my position as Minority Floor Leader and Senator Patricia Bates, the current Senate Minority Leader. Surprisingly, no woman was elected to the state Senate until 1976, and none were elected to the Assembly until 1918, having received the right to vote in 1911. When I was ele...

  • Ruth Anne (Frazier) Bevill

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    Ruth Anne (Frazier) Bevill was born November 4, 1927 in Denver, Colorado, but after the death of her mother, her dad moved the family to Los Angeles. She met her husband, Marvin (Bill) Bevill, while attending junior college and they enjoyed 73 wonderful years together. The couple moved to Fallbrook in 1988 and Ruth quickly switched from a Dodgers’ fan to a Padres’ fan. Ruth loved watching the Padres and she attended many games and never missed a televised one. Bill and Rut...

  • Andrew Philip Gregg

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    Andrew Philip Gregg, 33, died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday August 3, 2017 in Vista, Calif. He was born in Oceanside on December 31, 1983. Andrew had a zest for life and loved being with family and friends – he will be greatly missed. He is survived by his mother, Kitty Liermann; his seven siblings, James, Matthew, David, and Stacey Gregg, Michael Prendergast, Melissa Ledri, and Daniel Hewlett; and his nine nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be held at B...

  • 'Pageant of the Masters' worth the trip

    Updated Aug 11, 2017

    Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to the Village News Not to be overlooked this year is the "Pageant of the Masters". It can be enjoyed nightly from now until Thursday, Aug. 31 at the Festival of the Arts in Laguna Beach, Calif. With 85 years of continual experience, the over 1,200 volunteers know what they are doing. For anyone unfamiliar with this fine production it is a living-reenactment of world class art reproduced on stage by real people. The performance includes all...