For listing in the newspaper and online, send community events by Thursday at 2 et f.m. to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com or call 661.245.3794
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Saturday, November 18, 2017
• A Craft Show featuring local crafts and LuLaRoe items is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the VFW Hall (612 Canada Tr., FP).
• The Bear Naked Truth About Fixed Indexed Annuities is a seminar, 10–11:30 a.m. at the Frazier Park Library. Joseph Carrasquillo will conduct the session.
• Get in the Christmas spirit at a ‘Shared Blessings’ event from 4–7 p.m. at Pine Mountain Christian Community Church (16301 Askin Dr., Pine Mountain Club). Share a movie, food and help make up shoeboxes for Samaritan’s Purse.
• Take a Blackout Night Hike, 4:45–6:45 p.m. at Wind Wolves Preserve. For reservations call 661.858.1115 or email windwolvespreserve@twc-ca.org.
Sunday, November 19, 2017
• A Thanksgiving–themed EcoKidz program is from 10 a.m. to noon at Wind Wolves Preserve. For reservations call 661.858.1115 or email windwolvespreserve@twc-ca.org.
• Feeling festive? The final meeting for Holiday Faire and Festival of Lights Parade planning is 5–8 p.m. at Caveman Cavey’s Pizza. Come join in as a community volunteer to help plan the fun and activities at this annual mountain tradition on Saturday, Dec. 2 this year.
Monday, November 20, 2017
• Thanksgiving holiday break is today through Friday, Nov. 24 for all El Tejon Unified, Gorman Elementary and Peak to Peak Mountain Charter School students. Classes will resume on Monday, Nov. 27.
Thursday, November 23, 2017
The staff of The Mountain Enterprise wishes you a wonderful Thanksgiving!
• The Frazier Park Library will be closed today, Friday and Saturday so staff and patrons can enjoy the holiday with family and friends. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, Nov. 28.
• A Thanksgiving dinner is 2–7 p.m. at Frazier Park Moose Lodge #2364 (6941 Lockwood Valley Rd., Lake of the Woods; 661.245.1630). All are welcome to join in this friendly, festive and free gathering.
Ongoing and Upcoming
• Operation Christmas Child is collecting shoebox gifts November 13–20 for children in need around the world. Bring items to the Lebec Community Church from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 4 p.m. Shoe boxes to fill with small gifts are available at the church.
• The Holiday Faire and Festival of Lights Parade is coming up quickly, Saturday, Dec. 2. Applications the Festival of Lights Parade (due by November 30) are available now at mymountainchamber.com. Anyone can join the parade, so apply today!
• The Toys for Tots and Gifts for Teens program is starting at the Family Resource Center (FRC). Deadline to sign up your children is Monday, Dec. 4 at the FRC. Donations of gifts will be accepted until Wednesday, Dec. 13. Find Toys for Tots gift boxes around town.
• Christmas in the Village is Saturday, Dec. 9 from noon to 3 p.m. in Pine Mountain Village. Enjoy a parade, visits with Santa, vendors, entertainment and a kids’ shop. To sign up to decorate a tree November 11–28, contact Judy Keim (661.242.0817; mountainjudy@frazmtn.com).
• Frazier Mountain Little League Early Bird Registration is now through December 31 (http://www.eteamz.com/FMLittleleague/handouts/).
* The Annual PMC Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is Friday, Nov. 24 with hot chocolate, Christmas cookies and caroling in front of the clubhouse at 5:45 p.m. The lights go on at 6 p.m.
• The PMCPOA Craft Fair is Saturday, Nov. 25 10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the Condor Room at the PMC clubhouse. Handmade items only; no food or beverage items may be sold. Applications are available at the business window. Call 661.242.3788 for details.
* Will there be a Taj Mahal II? On Saturday, Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. the PMC Clubhouse Task Force will report on its progress. The task force is hoping for good participation of members with good questions and good ideas.
• The In the Wings Studio of Dance annual fundraiser performance at the Condors hockey game is Sunday, Dec. 3, 5 p.m. at Rabobank Arena (1001 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield). You buy a ticket to the game, In the Wings gets a cut. For tickets and details, call the studio at 661.245.5678.
• An Open House and Orientation for the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center’s new “by-appointment” services in Pine Mountain Village is Tuesday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Mil Potrero Mutual Water Company meeting room (16275 Askin Dr., Pine Mountain Village). For information about which services will be available call 661.245.4303. About 61 residents of PMC use the center’s services now.
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Frazier Park Library
Hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Fri.-Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267
Friday, Nov. 17
•9 a.m. Adult Coloring
Saturday, Nov. 18
•9–10 a.m. Mountain Lotus Yoga
Tuesday, Nov. 21
•11:30 a.m. Family Storytime
•5 p.m. LEGO-Mania Club
Wednesday, Nov. 22
•3:30 p.m. Chess
Thursday, Nov. 23
•The Library is closed for Thanksgiving–regular hours will resume on Tuesday,
Nov. 28.
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COMMUNITY’S REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS
Every Monday:
•White Sage Lace Guild, Bobbin lace & tatting 9-3 Liz 242-0619
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (<i>also Wed., Fri.</i>) 245-1952
•Qi Gong Class 10–10:45 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center, FP. Free. Instructor Mary Miller 245.3456
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
•Frazier Mountain Quilters, Frazier Park Senior Center, 12:30-4 p.m. Laverne 248-0487
•Al-Anon Meeting 6:30-7:30 p.m. Family Resource Center Meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park 245-2557
Every Tuesday:
•Family Story Time 11:30 a.m. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•Canasta, Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Girl Scout Troop #3613 5:15 p.m. Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
•Women’s AA Meeting 7 p.m. Family Resource Center Meeting Room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park 245-2557
•Alcoholics Anonymous meeting 7 p.m. Frazier Mountain Park Community Center 245.1208
Every Wednesday:
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study 10 a.m. 242-1025
•Al-Anon Meetings 10–11:30 a.m. in PMC behind gas station, next to the gym
•Chess: All ages welcome 3:30 p.m. Coach Bill Hopper to teach at Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•MyC3 meeting 3:30–4:30 p.m. Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
•Awana CrossTrainers at Frazier Mountain Community Center 6:30-8 p.m. 3rd-7th graders (girls 3rd-9th) Coach Rose 248-2004
•Narcotics Anonymous Meeting 7 p.m. Family Resource Center Meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park 245-2557
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Mon., Fri.) 245-1952
Every Thursday:
•Cal Veteran Assistance Program at Family Resource Center 9–11 a.m., 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
•Personal computer coaching 11:30 a.m. Frazier Park Library, 245-1267
•E-Reader help. Call for appt. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•Mexican Train Dominoes, Frazier Mountain Park Community Center Senior Rm. 1 p.m. 245-1992
•Awana-All children welcome ages 3 yrs.-6th grade 6 p.m. at Pine Mtn. Christian Community Church
•Alcoholics Anonymous meeting 7 p.m. Frazier Mountain Park Community Center 245.1208
Every Friday:
•Scrappers Quilt Guild 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Pool Pavilion at PMC Clubhouse
•AA Meeting is 6-7:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102, Frazier Park
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Mon., Wed.) 245-1952
Every Saturday:
•Market Day 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Nature’s Home Organic Market 3011 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park
•Noon Meditation at Jizo Peace Center 2012 Pioneer Way, PMC 661.242-6956
•Bingo 7-9 p.m. VFW Hall, 612 Canada Trail, FP 245-3273
•Narcotics Anonymous Meeting 7 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102, FP 245-2557
Every Sunday:
•Mexican Train Domino and Canasta at the Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Youth Group (8th -12th grades) meets at the Activity Center, 5 p.m. 242-1025
•AA Meeting is 7–8:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102, Frazier Park
REGULAR BI-WEEKLY EVENTS
1st, 2nd & 3rd Wed:
•Rotary Club meeting 6 p.m. at The Ranch House, Gorman. Deborah Turner 245.1882
1st & 3rd Thurs:
•Paralegal at Family Resource Center 10 a.m.–3 p.m., 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
2nd & 4th Wed:
•Dept. of Human Services 9:30-11:30 a.m. Family Resource Center. No appt. needed.
•Senior Sack 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-3409
2nd and 4th Sat:
•Veterans Support Group 7 p.m. near Midway Market upstairs in LOW 245-4269
REGULAR MONTHLY EVENTS
First Tue:
•Frazier Park Elementary School PTSO 2:30 p.m. in the staff lounge
•Kern County Search and Rescue 6:30 p.m. Frazier Mountain Park Community Center, FP
First Wed:
•Salvation Army Commodities Distribution 11 a.m. Frazier Mountain Park Community Center 245-3995
First Thu:
•Boys & Girls Club board meeting, 12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office 661.663.4281
•AARP potluck meeting 12 noon at Frazier Mountain Park Community Center
•Pine Mountain Village Merchants Assn. meeting, 5 p.m. in the Condor Room, Pine Mountain Clubhouse 242.2035
•LOW Mutual Water Co meeting is 7 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
First Fri:
•Red Hat Society Frazier Mountain Mommas 9 a.m. Call M.J. Glaseman for location 242-0405
•Drum & Sound Circle 6:30-8:30 p.m. PowWow Lodge, 2400 Ironwood Dr., PMC 242-1779
First Sat:
•VFW & Auxiliary 11 a.m. VFW Post Hall, FP
•KYIS Knitting Guild meet at PMC Clubhouse Pool Pavilion 1-4 p.m.
Second Mon:
•FMHS Booster Club meeting 7 p.m. at Falcon’s Nest, FP
Second Tues:
•Frazier Park Elementary School PTSO meeting 2:30 p.m. in the staff lounge
•Gorman Elementary School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school
•Lebec County Water District board meeting, 7 p.m. 2037 Lebec Road, Lebec
•Square Dancing at Cuddy Hall, 7 p.m. Call Don and Bethel 245-1882
Second Wed:
•Ridge Route Communities Museum board meeting 2 p.m. at the museum
Second Thu:
•Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s mobile office hours are 10-11 a.m. at the Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. For an appointment call Vince Fong at 661-327-3611
•State Senator Jean Fuller’s mobile office hours are 3–5 p.m. at the Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. For an appointment call 661.323.0443
•South West Health Care District meeting 6 p.m. Frazier Mountain Community Health Center, Lebec
•Frazier Park Public Utility District board meeting 6 p.m. at office.
•ETUSD School Board 7–9 p.m. Frazier Mountain High School campus in the Continuation Room 248-6247
Second Fri:
•Pine Mountain Town Hall 7–8 p.m. Info call 242-3788
Second Sat:
•Scouts West 4 x 4 Club at Los Pinos 10 a.m. 245-3250
•Warped Yarns Spinning and Weaving Guild in Pinon Pines. Call Holly at 245-2489 or Mary 242-7005 for location.
•Sierra Club, 6:30 p.m. Pool Pavilion–Pine Mountain Clubhouse
Third Mon:
•Pet Food Giveaway 9–11 a.m. Shelter on the Hill Thrift Store, 3536 Mt. Pinos Way
Third Tues, Odd Months:
•Piñon Pines Water Board Meeting 6:30 p.m. Firehouse in Piñon Pines
Third Tues:
•Health Insurance Counseling 10 a.m.–noon Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
•South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library, Arvin
Third Wed:
•El Tejon PTSO meeting 5:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
•Shelter on the Hill board meeting, Tejon Ranch Natural Resource Bldg. 6 p.m. 245-5021 Members & guests
Third Thu:
•McCASA Meeting 5–6:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room downstairs. For more info call 245-4303
Third Fri:
•PMC Amateur Radio Club meeting, 6:45 p.m. Call for location 242.2211
Third Sat:
•Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Activity Center, PMV
•KYIS Knitting Guild meet at PMC Clubhouse Pool Pavilion 1-4 p.m.
•Pine Mountain Gardeners meeting 4–5:30 p.m. in the PMC Pool Pavilion. For more info call Judy Kleim 242-0817
Third Sat, Even Months:
•Ham Radio Testing 12 noon at the Frazier Park Library
Fourth Tue:
•Piñon Pines HOA 6:60 p.m. at the firehouse in Piñon Pines
Last Monday of the month:
•Krista Mutual Water Co. board meeting 7:30 a.m., 7025 Cuddy Valley Rd., #H, LOW
Last Tuesday of the month:
•Medicare specialist Courtnee Hahn at Family Resource Center 10 a.m., 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP (661.747.9782)
This is part of the November 17, 2017 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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