Sightings: Bear In Trash Alert
From the May 25, 2007 Edition
By Liz Bolden
The 68 gallon trash barrel was deemed too small by the first merchant to whom I offered it. They have a large flat rolling one they bring inside at night now, though …
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El Tejon Students Vs Faculty Game Yields Drama and Suspense
From the May 25, 2007 Edition
By Sara Woerter
Number 21 takes the ball, dribbles it, stops and defends as a very tall student tries to steal the ball. But wait! Tall student? It looks more like Mr. Chuck Mullen—a teacher …
Ceremony for Fallen Soldiers Planned for Memorial Day
From the May 25, 2007 Edition
By Lester Arterburn, Commander V.F.W. Post 9791 Frazier Park
Memorial Day is a sacred day to all war veterans. America’s collective consciousness demands that all citizens be reminded of the wartime deaths of their fellow …
Strict Fire Measures Invoked For Los Padres Forest
From the May 25, 2007 Edition
In response to increasing fire danger, the Forest Service announced today that it will impose additional fire restrictions in Los Padres National Forest starting May 25.
These restrictions will affect the use of campfires, stoves …
Armed Forces Day Celebrated May 19
From the May 18, 2007 Edition
On the third Saturday in May we honor the men and women who have served in uniform?in war and in peace. On May 19, the nation will will celebrate the 57th anniversary of the first …
Mother’s Day at Arlington West
From the May 18, 2007 Edition
By Katherine King
I attended a Mother’s Day rally at Arlington West on the Santa Monica beach to mourn all the sons and daughters who have been killed and gravely wounded in the Iraq War. …
The U. S. Air Force Wants Ian
From the May 18, 2007 Edition
By Chuck Herbert
Ian Arthur Hyatt, 2006 FMHS graduate, has joined the U.S. Air Force.
He was originally scheduled to go in late June, but he received a call last week from his recruiter, advising …
Paradiso 2007 Talent Showcase Offers Cash Prizes
From the May 18, 2007 Edition
What if we had a talent contest on the mountain that gave cash incentives for our young people to take their performing art endeavors seriously? Do you think a community could inspire the likes of …
Association News: Property Tax For Ambulance Service Debate Begins in Pine Mountain
From the May 18, 2007 Edition
By Patric Hedlund
A proposed $125 added property tax per year to pay for ambulance services in Pine Mountain caused fireworks to fly at the Pine Mountain Town Hall meeting Friday, May 11.
The surprise …
FMHS Girls Softball Wins Playoff Spot
From the May 18, 2007 Edition
The Falcon Softball team did it again. In an extremely competitive league the softball team managed to beat Rosamond 9-2 to secure a playoff berth. The Falcons ended the season in third place in the …