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Speak Your Mind, Even if Your Voice Shakes

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

By Rob Rephan, Education Coordinator, Alliance Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault

You are invited to join Alliance Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault to observe Denim Day on April 25, a local, state and …

What Is Denim Day?

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

Denim Day originated as a protest of an Italian high court decision to overturn a rape conviction because the victim was wearing denim.

The Italian Supreme Court dismissed charges against a 45-year-old suspect based on …

Mountain Communities Town Council Events Calendar

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

April 19 Thursday, 7:00 p.m. Get out and get smart about protecting your home from wildfire. Tons of help from firefighters and info about surprising services available. Bring the family to Frazier Mountain Park Community …

Drumline Moves to Second Place In Regional Competition

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

By Lynne Johnson

The Frazier Mountain High School Drumline competed in the fifth competition of the Pep and Pageantry Arts Association of Central California (PPAACC) series on Saturday, April 14, at North High School in …

Pay $100 or $900?

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

April 13, 2007 Dear Editor;

I can understand both Malinda Chadwick’s sense of urgency and her frustration with the Frazier Park Public Utility District’s leaden response to what appears to be a golden opportunity to …

Aunt Arrested in Toddler’s Death

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

The drowning of 18- month-old Gabriela Montoya on Easter Sunday, April 8, in a hot tub in Frazier Park, has been followed by the arrest of her aunt, Guadalupe Hernandez Vasquez, 25.

Vasquez’ four children …

Sightings

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

By Michael Maxcy

I was on Mount Pinos hiking on Friday, April 13 around noon with my dog. We came across a female black bear and her two very young cubs.

I was about 300 …

Frazier Park Library Nearly Back on Track

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

Diane Duquette, director of Kern County Libraries, announced that the Kern County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday, April 17 to approve her contract with a new architect to build the long-awaited 9,000 square foot Frazier …

Every Day is Earth Day Nature Festival Announced For May 12

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

On Saturday, May 12 from noon to 4:00 p.m. Mountain Community educators and organizations are throwing a free Nature Festival.

Bring the kids?or kids, bring your mom, dad and friends?to learn about the fine art …

Local Robotics Mentor Speaks Of Virginia Tech Tragedy

From the April 20, 2007 Edition

Charles Hurst, a lead mentor with the Frazier Mountain High School robotics team, taught mechanical engineering for 29 years at Virginia Technological Institute sometimes in the same Norris Hall classrooms where the nations worst shooting …