Monthly Archives: April 2013

Diving champ Sammy Lee, 92, reported missingOCRegisterArticle Tab: Sammy Lee talks about his service in WWII during an interview for a. Sammy Lee talks about his service in WWII during an interview for a Cal State Fullerton oral history project. JOSHUA SUDOCK, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2013
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Deadline Extended for Capitol Contest Art Show Submissions

Winning Artist Submissions to be Displayed at State Capitol

SACRAMENTO: The entry deadline for the annual California State Senate art show, which features local artwork from every corner of California, has been extended to encourage additional submissions. Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar) is encouraging artists from the 29th Senate District to submit as many works as they would like, but the entries must be received by Friday, April 19th, 2013. Senator Huff will select the entry that best represents his district, which covers portions of Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino Counties. The winning entry will be displayed at the Capitol from June 2013 – September 2014. Continue reading→

Punished for calling the copsOCRegisterPopoff stated that his restaurant has been targeted by protesters and boycotted by rock bands because of claims that a bogus phone call from his restaurant brought Fullerton police officers to the area the night Kelly Thomas was beaten and arrested …
Source: OC Register  

MOMS entertain little huntersOCRegisterThe Easter Bunny got a little early help from the MOMS Club of Fullerton East. The group held an egg hunt at Hillcrest Park on March 28, inviting the public for the hunt. Article Tab: Grandmothers Stephanie Vagaski and Mary Lou Stout prepare snacks for …
Source: OC Register  

By bulate Don’t forget our Egg Hunt is on! Maria found egg #1 yesterday! Will you find egg #2 today? Plan Ahead: On April 12 at 6pm the Fullerton Arboretum will have a Spring Farm Dinner with wine pairings and a plated multi-course meal showcasing food grown from their soil. Advanced Registration is required. Cost is $100 members and $110 nonmembers. […]The post Fullerton events for Tuesday, April 2 appeared first on Inside Fullerton.
Source: Inside Fullerton  

Landing in opening day lineup a victory for CrawfordOCRegister”It's funny,” said Sellers, a Cal State Fullerton alum making his first opening day start for the injured Hanley Ramirez. “But I gotta get up and get going early to beat the traffic to Dodger Stadium, especially on opening day.” Sellers went 0-for-4 …and more
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A determined powerhouseOCRegister”The motivation was to get on the floor and play some hockey,” said Brown, a transfer student from West Valley College, near San Jose. “Fullerton didn't have a team, so I put up fliers around campus, gained some interest, and luckily ran into a group …
Source: OC Register  

By Rhonda Shader Rhonda Shader, Chair, State Farm Insurance
A Police Ride-A-Long with Fullerton’s Finest
On a Friday evening in February I arrived at the Fullerton Police Department to go on my first ride-a-long at night with an officer that polices in the area around my office. While words may never do my experience justice, here’s a sample of the situations I witnessed:
Stolen Vehicle. We received information from a security company that a car that was stolen was giving a signal. While we couldn’t find anything, the officer made an effort and worked directly with the security company to get information and stay in
Source: Fullerton Chamber of Commerce  

By tharvey What happens when you pass a massive health care reform law guaranteeing insurance coverage for millions of uninsured Americans without adding any more doctors to care for those new patients? You have a major problem — one currently confronting you in California.
Through the Affordable Care Act, it will soon be mandatory for each and every Californian to acquire health care insurance.  But what if there aren’t enough doctors in the Golden State to treat all of these newly insured patients?  This month, we’ve asked St. Jude Medical Center to address this very issue. The following is a response from
Source: Fullerton Chamber of Commerce