Ongoing and Upcoming
•Frazier Park Community Fixed Route Bus Service through the Mountain Communities will be extended to October 29 with its regular schedule. Call 1-800-560-1733 for schedule and pick-up info, plus Dial-A-Ride (Dial-A-Ride’s western limit is Piñon Pines).
•The pumpkins have arrived at Frazier Park School’s Pumpkin Patch (3149 San Carlos Tr., Frazier Park), open M-F from 7:50-8:10 a.m. and 2-4 p.m (Thursdays to 6 p.m.) in October. All pumpkins are $4 each or 3/$10. Proceeds to benefit Frazier Park School.
•Calling young photographers ages 6-18 to the Mountain Youth Photo Contest, sponsored by Mel and Kathy Weinstein. Bring your digital file or 8 x 10 print to the Frazier Park Library, The Mountain Enterprise office, or Basecamp in PMC between Oct. 27 and Dec. 1. A signed submission sheet must accompany each entry. First prize in each category is $100; second prize in each category is $50.
Saturday, Oct. 19
•The Five County Century bicycle ride begins its 101.9 mile-tour at 8 a.m from the Latter Day Saints parking lot in Lake of the Woods (6241 Frazier Mtn. Park Rd.) touching Kern, SLO, Santa Barbara, Ventura and L.A. Counties (fivecounty100@gmail.com). Be courteous to riders!
•Toxic Roundup of home hazardous wastes is 9 a.m.-12 noon at the Lebec Transfer Station (300 Landfill Rd., Lebec; 800-552-KERN www.kerncountywaste.com).
•23rd District Congressman Kevin McCarthy hosts a forum for U.S. Service Academy hopefuls, 11 a.m.-12 noon at Kern High School District boardroom (5801 Sundale Ave., Bakersfield). RSVP to 661-327-3611.
•The Death of Peter LeBeck Ghost Walk and Candlelight Tour at Ft. Tejon State Historic Park is 4.-9:30 p.m. See the ghosts and hear of the haunting of Fort Tejon. Mulled cider, sandwiches and refreshments are available. Enjoy old-fashioned games. Tour is $10 for adults; $5 for children 12 and under (4201 Fort Tejon Rd., off the Fort Tejon exit of the I-5 in Lebec).
Wednesday, Oct. 23
•Bring your favorite Halloween treat and wear a costume to Mommy & Me’s Halloween Party and potluck, 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Family Resource Center community room (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park).
Thursday, Oct. 24
•Explore the world of science through microscopes! The whole family, young and old, is welcome to view viruses, bacteria and DNA in hands-on science fun presented by Tamara Trost, FMHS science teacher, 3:30 p.m. at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Dr., Frazier Park).
Friday, Oct. 25
•Join the Harvest Festival at Frazier Park School (3149 San Carlos Tr., Frazier Park) 2-6 p.m. Enjoy food, harvest items, bounce house and other fun; open to everyone. Call Frazier Park School for more info at 245-3312.
•Freaky Mountain Haunted School aka FMHS hosts two nights of sheer horror in its creepy, creaky Future Farmers of America “haunted barn.” Ghosts, goblins and ghouls will be lurking from 7-10 p.m. Living souls under 18 pay $5; $7 adults (to benefit senior prom).
Saturday, Oct. 26
•Hear Spooky Ghost Stories by local storytellers for thrills, chills and giggles at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Dr., Frazier Park) 3:30-5 p.m. Costumes are welcome, but optional. Something for all ages.
•Freaky Mountain Haunted School aka FMHS hosts two nights of sheer horror in its creepy, creaky Future Farmers of America “haunted barn.” Ghosts, goblins and ghouls will be lurking from 7-10 p.m. Living souls under 18 pay $5; $7 adults (to benefit senior prom).
•Join the Artisans Gallery team, but attend the “Get the Details Meeting” first! Meet at Center of the World Loft at 7 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 27
•2013 ZombieMania Parade and Trunk or Treat invites businesses and residents to set up treat stations along the route to hand out goodies. Zombies can get free gore at four make-up stations beginning at 2:30 p.m. in Frazier Park. Volunteer Center is Computers & Games, 633 San Gabriel Trail. All costumes welcome. Parade route is Mt. Pinos Way from Monterey Tr. to Ace Hardware (661-242-1214).
•Join the Artisans Gallery team, but attend the “Get the Details Meeting” first! Meet at Center of the World Loft at 3 p.m.
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At the Frazier Park Public Library
Saturday, Oct. 19
•9-9:30 a.m. Free Beginning Piano by Karen Anthony. Call 245-1189 to sign up.
•3:30-5 p.m. Reading of the Classics by local actors and friends. All are welcome.
Tuesday, Oct. 22
•11:30 a.m. Family Storytime by Christine Kearns-Brown.
Wednesday, Oct. 23
•3:30 p.m. Chess – Everyone is welcome. Coach Bill Hopper is available to teach beginners.
Thursday, Oct. 24
•11:30 a.m. Personal computer coach is available. Call 245-1267 for an appointment.
•3:30 p.m. Family Hands-On Science Program by FP Library and Tamara Trost, FMHS Science Educator.
Saturday, Oct. 26
•3:30 p.m. “The Library is Haunted” highlights local ghost stories for all ages. Refreshments!
Library hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267
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REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS
Every Monday:
•White Sage Lace Guild, Bobbin lace & tatting 9-3 Liz 242-0619
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Wed., Fri.) 245-1952
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
•Frazier Mountain Quilters, Frazier Park Senior Center, 12:30-4 p.m. Pam 331-1837
•Florence Cuddy Farm volunteer day is 1-4 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
•Christmas Community Choir all ages 5:15-6 p.m. at the Vineyard Church. More info 242-2321
•Al-Anon Meetings 6:30-7:30 p.m. Healthy Start 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.
•Kern County Search & Rescue 7 p.m. Frazier Park Community Building.
Every Wednesday:
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study 10 a.m. 242-1025
•OK Farm volunteer day 10-12 noon 3433 Los Padres Dr., FP
•Florence Cuddy Farm volunteer day is 1-4 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
•Chess: All ages welcome 3:30 p.m. Coach Bill Hopper to teach at Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•Wacky Wednesdays, Pine Mountain Christian Community Church 6-8 p.m. (6th-8th grades) 242-1025
•CrossTrainers at Frazier Mountain Community Center 6:30-8 p.m. 3rd-7th graders (girls 3rd-9th) Coach Rose 248-2004
Every Thursday:
•Scrappers Club 8-2 Pool Pavilion at PMC Clubhouse
•Paralegal at Family Resource Center 9 a.m. – 1 p.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 Domino, 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
Every Friday:
•AA Meeting is 6-7:30 p.m. Healthy Start meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102, Frazier Park
Every Saturday:
•Yard Sale Show, Channel 14 Cable show at 7 a.m. 245-2688
•Reading of the Greek drama 5-6:30 p.m. Frazier Park Library
•Bingo 7-9 p.m. VFW Hall, 612 Canada Trail, FP 245-3273
Every Sunday:
•Strolls with the Sierra Club. Meet at PMC Clubhouse parking lot 8-9:30 a.m. 242-0432
•Mexican Train Domino and Canasta at the Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
REGULAR BI-WEEKLY EVENTS
1st & 3rd Thurs: Crochet 4 p.m. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
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 & 4th Sat: Veterans Support Group 7 p.m. near Midway Market upstairs in LOW 245-4269
REGULAR MONTHLY EVENTS
First Mon: Pine Mountain Village Merchants 9 a.m. Mil Potrero
Mutual Water Company 242-4022
First Wed: Salvation Army Commodities Distribution 10:30 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-3995
First Thu: Boys & Girls Club board meeting,12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office 661-663-4281
•LOW Mutual Water Co meeting is 7 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
First Fri: Red Hat Society Frazier Mountain Mommas 9 a.m.
Call Kay for place 245-2673
•Drum & Sound Circle
6:30-8:30 p.m. PowWow Lodge,
2400 Ironwood Dr., PMC 242-1779
First Sat: VFW & Ladies Auxiliary 11 a.m. VFW Post Hall
•KYIS Knitting Guild meet at PMC Clubhouse Pool Pavilion 1-4 p.m.
•Sierra Club Condor Group
6:30 p.m. Pool Pavilion, PMC
Clubhouse 242-0423
Second Tues: Gorman School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school
•Lebec County Water District board meeting, 7 p.m.
2037 Lebec Road, Lebec
Second Wed: Ridge Route
Communities Museum board
meeting 6 p.m. at the museum
Second Thu: Assemblywoman Shannon Grove’s mobile office hours 10-11 a.m. Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP Appt. Javier at 661-395-2995.
•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 at 661-327-3611
•South West Health Care District meeting 6 p.m. Frazier Mountain Community Health Center
•Pinon Pines Water Board 6:30 p.m. Firehouse
•Frazier Park Public Utility District board meeting 6 p.m. at office.
•ETUSD School Board 7 p.m.
Frazier Mountain High School
campus in the Continuation
Room 248-6247
Second Fri: Pine Mountain Town Hall 7 p.m. Info call 242-3788
Second Sat: Scouts West 4 x 4 Club at Caveman Cavey’s 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.
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Ladies Potluck Brunch. Call Linda Rivette at 242-1618 for details and location.
Third Mon: Mobile Medical
Clinic. Free. 15011 Lockwood
Valley Road. Chico Larson at Sheriff’s maintenance yard
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Third Tues: South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library,
Third Wed: Shelter on the Hill board, Tejon Ranch Natural Resource Bldg. 6 p.m. 245-5021 Members & guests
•AARP Board meeting 9:30 a.m. Frazier Park Senior Center. Shirley 245-1782
Third Thu: McCASA Meeting 5 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room downstairs. For more info call 245-4303
Pine Mountain Gardeners meeting 7 p.m. in the PMC Pool Pavilion. For more info call Erik Sluyter 242-6960
This is part of the October 18, 2013 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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