Toxic contaminates may enter our water system every time a pipeline breaks and Fullerton has a pipeline break every three to four days.  Every neighborhood within our city is affected; every resident is subject to a potential health issue.   Fullerton’s pipeline … Continue reading Pipeline Breaks May Be Health ISSUE

Your Meter Rate Doubles July 1st while the City Denies California Drought. The city proposes raising the amount of water residents can use (up 68%) at a lower cost (down 39%). This will penalize residents who conserve water. You can stop this hypocrisy by attending the city council meeting on Tuesday, April 2nd at 6 PM. Fullerton City Hall, 303 West Commonwealth. “…think of our hydrological bank account– and do more to sustain a healthy level of water assets, regardless of how much rain the … year brings.” LA Times, March 2, 2019 Contact Fritz von Coelln at fevc@csu.fullerton.edu for … Continue reading City Denies Water Conservation! Attend Fullerton City Council Meeting April 2nd at 6 pm

To: the Fullerton City Council Members Regarding: Water Rate Increase Proposal The water bill effective July 1 will shock Fullerton residents.  You will be creating a “gilets jaunes” event if you approve the Water Rate Increase proposal.  If you haven’t already … Continue reading Water Rate Increase Proposal

City residents conserving water are penalized while residents who use a lot of water are encouraged to use more. This ignores the truth that our rainy weather is temporal and California will again plunge into drought conditions.  Our rusty, busty pipes … Continue reading Water Rate Proposal Going to City Council

Your water meter rate will double in July based upon the current proposal of the Ad Hock Committee for the Water Rate Study. Over the years your city government fiddled while the pipes feeding your water faucet deteriorated to the … Continue reading Water Meter Rates Double July 1st

The Diversity Initiatives and Resource Center and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute hosted a Valentine’s Day-themed couples panel with three of the  intitutes’s couples in the Pollak Library on Feb. 14. (Baylee Mause / Daily Titan) FEBRUARY 18, 2019 The panel consisted of Cindy Senften-von Coelln and Fritz von Coelln, Jerome and Adleane Hunter, and Paula and William Purpura, talking about their personal experiences and how to maintain a healthy relationship. The three couples have each been together for around 50 years. “I think relationships are as unique as the people in them. So what works for us doesn’t necessarily work for … Continue reading Couples from Osher Lifelong Learning Institute share the secret to long-lasting love

Natalie Graham’s poetry will be featured at Authors’ Day at CSUF – Pollak Library on Thursday, March 7 from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM.   Author, Irena Praitis, will be there to read Natalie’s poetry and sell her books.   Click HERE for more information.  “Begin With a Failed Body“ This collection of poems begins rooted in the landscape of the U.S. South as it voices singular lives carved out of immediate and historical trauma. … Continue reading

Gayle Wheatley is participating in our book signing at the OLLI Authors’ Day, March 7th  from 11:00 AM to 1:30  PM.  Location: California State University, Fullerton, Pollak Library.  For more information click HERE. A humorous tale of one girl growing up and out of West … Continue reading Out of West Virginia

Miriam Hurdle is participating in our book signing at the OLLI Authors’ Day, March 7th  from 11:00 AM to 1:30  PM.  Location: California State University, Fullerton, Pollak Library.  For more information click HERE. Human being has the will power to travel through an exhausting … Continue reading Songs of Heartstrings

Elisabeth Leyson, wife of Leon Leyson, is moving to Davis, California and will not be present at our book signing at the OLLI Authors’ Day, March 7th  from 11:00 AM to 1:30  PM.  Location: California State University, Fullerton, Pollak Library.  We For more information … Continue reading The Boy on the Wooden Box