2019-04-11

TA SHORTS

Support group to meet North County Parkinson’s Support Group meets from 10 a.m. to noon on May 6 at San Rafael Church, 17252 Bernardo Center Drive in the Parish Hall.  The first hour features a presentation by Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Marty Acevedo who will present “Nutritional Care for People with Parkinson’s”.  The presentation will be followed by breakout groups […]

Mary Elizabeth Graves, 104

Mary Elizabeth Graves, 104, of San Diego, CA, daughter of the late Ray & Emily Stauffer, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2019.  Mary Beth was born in Kansas City, Missouri on November 24, 1914.  She had two brothers, Raymond and James.  While in her early teens, hard times hit, and her father was forced to sell his drug store […]

William Uhland, 88

William (Bill) Uhland, 88, passed away Monday, April 1.  He was the grandson of Jacob Uhland, settler in the Twin Oaks Valley of San Marcos.  Born June 10, 1930 to William & Ruth Uhland of San Marcos, Mr. Uhland grew up in the valley, attending elementary school in the one room school house located on Deer Springs Road.  He graduated […]

Elementary School Teacher of the Year honored

First-grade teacher Desiree Brown from Reidy Creek Elementary is EUSD’s Teacher of the Year-Elementary School. Brown joins Christine Hansen of Quantum Academy in representing EUSD as San Diego County Teacher of the Year nominees.  Brown is described as “passionate and dedicated, and always learning – whether it’s diving into new curriculum or working to become ever more informed about students […]

Fire hydrants get a fresh look from local volunteers

On Sunday, March 31, 23 volunteers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints painted 42 hydrants in Downtown Escondido, replaced caps, and even found one small leak for repair. If you are interested in volunteering with the city, call 760-839-4631 or visit: www.escondido.org/volunteer-intern-program.aspx