March and Ongoing

• The Wild Watchers Nature & Art Club teaches grade 3-6 students to paint wildlife. Call Michelle Nosco at 661-803-7744 or email artsforearth@artsforearth.org for more details.
• Book Fair at Frazier Park School library is March 7-11, come shop from 2-4 p.m.
• Jr. Falcons Football Club meets every other Saturday at noon at Frazier Mountain Park. For information contact Mike at 661-444-2159 or Roger at 661-805-1250.
• Girl Scouts will start delivering cookies and setting up booths outside local businesses. They will also collect non-perishable food items for the local food cupboard.
• Center of the World Festival’s Playwrights’ contest deadline is April 30. Submit a 10- minute play on humankind’s relationship with nature. See www.centeroftheworldfestival.org.

Thursday, March 3

• AARP Potluck Meeting is 12 noon at Frazier Mountain Park Community Center. Our guest speaker will be from Shelter on the Hill. Bring your potluck, plates and utensils.

Friday, March 4

• Annual Fund Raising Rummage Sale for Shepherd of the Mountains Lutheran Church is from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at 6700 Lakewood Drive in Lake of the Woods.
• Yesteryear plays live at La Sierra from 6-9 p.m.?dance contest at 8 p.m. at 3500 Mt. Pinos Way, FP.

Saturday, March 5

• Annual Fund Raising Rummage Sale for Shepherd of the Mountains Lutheran Church is from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at 6700 Lakewood Drive in Lake of the Woods.
• Volunteer Training for the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve is from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Poppy Reserve. To sign up, contact Jean at jrhyne@parks.ca.gov (15101 Lancaster Rd.)
• Fort Tejon State Historical Society Army Days takes you back in time to 1856. Experience daily army life from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. There are no food concessions, so please bring a picnic lunch. Adults $7, children 6-12 $3. Please call 661-248-6692 for more information.
• FMHS Drumline and Cheer Teams competition is at Bakersfield High School. Come on out, bring the family and support FMHS. See www.ppaacc.com for details.

*Mardi Gras Party takes place in the Pine Mountain Club Condor Room. The Bistro will offer a special Cajun menu. Maddogs will be rocking in the Condor Lounge from 7-11 p.m.

Monday, March 7

*Pine Mountain Village Merchants Association meets at Mil Potrero Water Company (16275 Askin Dr.) at 9 a.m. Both cottage industry and store front vendors are welcome, 242-4022.

• Magic Club Soccer boys U-19 tryouts are 3:30- 5 p.m. at Frazier Mountain Park soccer field and also on Thurs., March 10. Limited spots are available. For more info call team manager Tonya at 245-3297.

Wednesday, March 9

• Soup and Bread Potluck will be served at 6:30 p.m. at Shepherd of the Mountains Lutheran Church, before Ash Services at 7:30 p.m. at 6700 Lakewood Drive, Lake of the Woods.
• What’s Lent Got To Do With It? is presented by Open Door. The traditional imposition of ashes and Holy Communion will be offered. Children are welcome. Program starts at 7 p.m. at Work of HeART Gallery (3011 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park).

Thursday, March 10

• Congressman Kevin McCarthy mobile office hours are 10-11 a.m. at the Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. Call Vince 661-327-3611 for appointment.
• Used Book Sale at Beale Memorial Library is 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday half-price sale from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at 701 Truxtun Ave. Bakersfield. For more info call 868-0796.
• Awana Club is open to children from preschool through sixth grade. Meets at 6 p.m. at Pine Mountain Christian Community Church, 16301 Askin Drive, Pine Mountain.

Friday, March 11

• Community Phone Book advertising deadline is today. This is the last day to place your business advertisement in The Greater Frazier Mountain Community Phone Book-the Orange Book. Call 245-3794 to reserve space and promote your business.
• Pine Mountain Town Hall Meeting features guest speaker John Dilibert who will discuss identity theft at 7 p.m. in the Pine Mountain Club Condor Room. Free. All are welcome.

Saturday, March 12

• Frazier Mountain High School Cheer Team’s Car Wash is at The Mountain Enterprise (across from Ace Hardware) from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. The cost is $5 per vehicle.
• Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve Visitor Center is open from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekends. Jane S. Pinheiro’s watercolors are on display. Guided tours about the wildflowers and cultural history are offered (15101 Lancaster Rd. 661-724-1180).
• Lunch ‘N Learn Series on victims’ rights and financial help recovery is a 2-hour free educational event by California Family Counseling Network and Let’s Live Local; 12 noon at Mountain Mercantile in Pine Mountain. Call 661-242-1583 for reservations.
• Leeway Studios & Art Gallery is open from 12:30-8 p.m. View local artists and enjoy special evening events. Call 242-1239 (above Jennings Realty, facing golf course in Pine Mountain Village).
• Michi’s Magic Bookshelf Craft Club will be from 1-3 p.m. at Chatterpillar in Frazier Park. The fun includes making ‘pigeons’ from recycled cardboard after storytime.
• Some Things Irish, Sort Of’ presented by Old Time Radio Theater. Group performs live mystery and comedy at Work of HeART Gallery at 7 p.m. (behind Coffee Cantina, 3011 Mt. Pinos Way, FP). Admission is free and donations are always welcomed and appreciated.

*Rick Berthod plays live at the Pine Mountain Clubhouse Condor Lounge from 7-11 p.m.

Tuesday, March 15

• Theology Nite at the Pub: "Forgiveness" will be hosted by Open Door A Progressive Christian Community at 7-8:30 p.m. at Madd Bailey’s Pub in Pine Mountain Village 242-1267.

Wednesday, March 16

• Crucifixion Chronicles with actor David Stenstrom playing characters from the last week of Jesus’ life, 7 p.m., Open Door meeting at Work of HeART Gallery (3011 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park).

Thursday, March 17

• Enjoy St. Patrick’s Day Crafts fun all day at the Frazier Park Library from 11 a.m. -7 p.m. (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-1267). Wear your green!

*St. Paddy’s Day Party is 5-9 p.m. in the Pine Mountain Condor Room with DJ Jim Johnson.

• YesterYear plays live at La Sierra from 5-8 p.m. at 3500 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park.

Friday, March 18

• Lake of the Woods Mutual Water Company Board of Directors candidates must submit a letter of intent to place their names on the ballot. Letters are due today. The annual meeting for voting is April 16 at Cuddy Hall.

 

This is part of the March 04, 2011 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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