Got Glasses?
From the April 15, 2011 Edition
Eye Exams to Be Offered Locally
Reported by Anne Weber, MCFRC
A large vision-care company with a mobile van clinic has been driving past our community on the Interstate 5 for years. On May 3, …
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Hatha Yoga Offered on Mountain
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
By Ruth Handy and Kumari de Silva
On Friday nights at 7 p.m, the Jizo Peace Center will offer yoga and meditation beginning Friday, April 8.
We suggest a donation of $5 to $10 for …
What Is the SPCA?
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
The Mountain Communities Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) recently explained in the Shelter on the Hill (SOTH) newsletter what the SPCA has been doing since they received their nonprofit tax status in …
Lee Dunnavant is Artist of the Month
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
Work of HeART Gallery is hosting the work of artist Lee Dunnavant through April. Dunnavant’s art is fun and thought-provoking. These photos are from the artist’s opening reception on April 2.
The gallery is chockfull …
Pine Mountain Club Won’t Raise Assesssments this Year
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
Horse Rental String Likely to Be Restored if USFS Permit Can Be Obtained
By Patric Hedlund
A budget that calls for the annual assessment per parcel to remain at the 2010-2011 level of $1,371 was …
Traffic Update: Interstate 5 Grapevine Is Open
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
Lebec, CA (April 8, 2011 at 3 p.m.)—The Grapevine is open and there are no California Highway Patrol alerts at this tims. There is a light snow that resembles very small hailstones, but it is …
Old ‘Hugs’ Saved Colts from Falling Trees During Storm
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
Huge Clean-Up Job Begins on Mountain
By Patric Hedlund
The hills echoed with a song of chain saws on the first weekend of April. Unless you’ve seen it with your own eyes, it is nearly …
Help Wanted: Gorman School and FMHS Both Seek New Principals
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
Community asked to take survey about qualities they wish to see in a new high school principal. By Patric Hedlund
Martin Schmidt is the principal/superintendent of Gorman Elementary School …
Family Resource Center May Be Forced to Close
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
By Linda MacKay
A sign posted on the door of the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center (FRC) this week says, "Attention Community Members: The State of California is proposing to take away Proposition 10 funds …
150 Hear about NextEra Wind Farm at The Lakes Town Council
From the April 08, 2011 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
If he was looking for a crowd, Cliff Graham of NextEra Energy Resources was not disappointed Saturday, April 2. A standing-room-only audience of over 150 people arrived by 8:30 a.m. to fill …