A 23-year-old male bicycling with a group westbound on Walnut Street ran into a moving vehicle at the intersection of Davis Street around 3:40 p.m. Wednesday.
Don Torrillo was transported to Palomar Medical Center
Ramona Unified administrators, teachers and classified staff were welcomed back for the 2011-12 school year at the district’s annual convocation on Thursday, Aug. 25. Although many employees had already been back on the job preparing for the new year, the convocation acts as the district’s official kick-off inviting the entire staff of RUSD to gather in celebration of the beginning of the new academic year.
Two Ramona girls won titles at the 2011 National American Miss California contest held in Anaheim.
Olivia Jensen won the Miss California Pre-Teen title and Alexavia Zetterberg was named Miss California Princess.
The National American Miss pageants are held in each state for girls ages 4 to 18 in five age divisions.
Ramona Senior Center will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5, for Labor Day. The center, a county-designated Cool Zone during the summer, is open at 434 Aqua Lane weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., except for legal holidays. The pool table is available for use any time except during Bargain Corner.
Dinner-style meals are served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Meals also are delivered to the homebound in Ramona, Julian, Mesa Grande, Santa Ysabel and
Ramona Honorary Mayor Sharon Davis accepts a certificate of recognition from the California Senate in honor of being District 36 Sen. Joel Anderson’s Woman of the Year nominee. Anderson nominated Davis for “exceptional leadership, inspiration and service to the citizens of Senate District 36.”
A rural fire fee, recently signed in to California law, was reduced from a maximum of $150 to $90 annually by the state’s fire board on Aug. 22.
The California Forestry and Fire Protection Board also approved changes in the fee structure that could possibly bring the cost down to as little as $5 for some Ramonans.
Discount tickets for the first Fall Festival at Ramona United Methodist Church went on sale Monday outside Albertsons and Stater Bros. supermarkets. They will be available outside both stores from 4 to 7 p.m. through Friday, Sept. 2, and from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday.
The tickets also are available inside Albertsons, at the Ramona Chamber of Commerce office and at Dynamic Discounts until Sept. 6 during normal
Thursday Sept. 1
TODDLER STORYTIME, Ramona Library, 1275 Main St., 10:30 a.m.
Saturday Sept. 3
ART RECEPTION—The public is invited to meet Olde Ramona Hotel Gallery artists featured in the gallery’s September show, which features a Western
Wednesday, Aug. 31
Citizens for a Better Ramona, 6 p.m., Ramona Town Hall, 729 Main St.
Thursday, Sept. 1
Ramona Community Planning Group, 7 p.m., Ramona Library Community Room, 1275 Main St. Among agenda items: presentation of Ramona
TELEPHONE TRESPASS—That’s what Barbara Wallace, the crime prevention specialist at the sheriff’s Ramona substation, calls what happened to a Ramona teenager. Someone called the girl about 10:30 p.m. last Wednesday impersonating a reporter and attempting to get personal information from her.
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