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Wednesday, Dec. 24

• “Feed the Homeless” event at La Sierra Restaurant 9-11 a.m. 3500 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-3628 or Family Resource Center 245-4303.
• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 5 p.m. Mountain Park Baptist Church, 7008 Ivins Dr., LOW. Caroling, special Christmas music, a brief message and candle lighting ceremony to “Silent Night.” www.mountainparkbaptist.org or 248-6513.
• Christmas Eve Service 7 p.m. Pine Mountain Christian Community Church. 16301 Askin Drive, Pine Mountain Village. 242-1025.
• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7:30 p.m. El Camino Pines Lutheran Church. 6700 Lakewood Drive, Lake of the Woods. 245-3858.
• Christmas Eve Mass 9 p.m. Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church, 7115 Lakewood Drive, Lake of the Woods. 245-3741.

Thursday, Dec. 25 — Merry Christmas!

• The Mountain Enterprise will be closed Christmas Day.
• Christmas Eve Mass 9 and 11 a.m. Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church, 7115 Lakewood Drive, Lake of the Woods. 245-3741.
• Christmas Day Service 11 a.m. El Camino Pines Lutheran Church. 6700 Lakewood Drive, Lake of the Woods. 245-3858.

Saturday, Dec. 27

• Grapevine Winter Jousting Series: Challenger’s Tournament presented by the American Jousting Alliance. 245-4000 or www.jameszoppe.com. CANCELLED. New date TBA.

Wednesday, Dec. 31

• Last day to make changes in Medicare plans for some mountain residents. HICAP office (661) 868-1000, (800) 434-0222 or www.medicare.gov.
• New Year’s Eve Party with Mountain Madness live at Sue’s Tavern 9 p.m. 3440 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-1100.
• Rocky’s Rock In The New Year Party featuring Mr. J.D., complimentary buffet and champagne at midnight. SafeRide Taxi. 223 Frazier Mountain Park Rd..

Thursday, Jan. 1 — Happy New Year!

• The Mountain Enterprise will be closed New Year’s Day.
• Amtrack Bus service begins. First southbound bus departs Flying J 1:05 p.m. to Newhall MetroLink. Northbound buses depart Newhall 3:35 and 7:35 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 3

• Old Time Radio Theater New Year Show 7 p.m. Free. Work of Heart Art Gallery, behind the Coffee Cantina, 3011 Mt. Pinos Way. www.oldtimeradiotheater.org.

Sunday, Jan. 4

• Dragoon Era Living History at Fort Tejon State Historical Park. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $2-5 admission ($14 maximum for families). 248-6692 or www.forttejon.org.

Monday, Jan. 5

• El Tejon Unified School District Back in Session.

Wednesday, Jan. 7

• Wildland Fire Science Class preliminary orientation meeting 11:55 a.m. Frazier Mtn. High School Library. Adults need visitor’s pass. 245-3731, ext. 245.
• Early Disposition Conference for the Bors, Cochema Ranch Lockwood Valley horse abuse case. 1:30 p.m. Ventura Hall of Justice, 800 So. Victoria Ave., Courtrm 12.
• Frazier Mountain High School Site Council Meeting 3:15 p.m. Library.

Thursday, Jan. 8

• AARP meeting 12 p.m. Frazier Mountain Comm. Center, 300 Park Drive. 245-4320.
• Assemblymember Jean Fuller’s mobile office hours 3-5 p.m. Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. (661) 395-2995.

Friday, Jan. 9

• *Pine Mountain Club Town Hall 7 p.m. Clubhouse Condor Room. Ranger Tom Kuekes of Los Padres National Forest, Kern Fire Dept. and Guests tell of past and future wildfire safety projects, bark beetle measures, creating defensible space at your home.*

Tuesday, Jan. 13

• County of Kern Veteran’s Service Department representative at Family Resource Center 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. 245-4303.

Wednesday, Jan. 14

• Census Jobs Testing 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way. (866) 861-2010 or www.Census.gov for info. on ID and practice tests.

Sunday, Jan. 18

• Sanctity of Human Life Concert featuring Anne Alexander. 2-4 p.m. Free (donations welcome). Location TBA. For more information visit The Vine Pregnancy Center, www.thevinepregnancycenter.org or 245-2002.

Monday, Jan. 19—Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• The Mountain Enterprise will be open for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
• ETUSD Martin Luther King holiday. No school.

Saturday, Jan. 21

• Census Jobs Testing 12 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way. (866) 861-2010 or www.Census.gov.

Saturday, Jan. 24

• Grapevine Winter Jousting Series: Tournament of the Boar presented by the American Jousting Alliance. Gates open at 11 a.m., tournament at 2 p.m. Tejon Equestrian Center. 245-4000 or www.jameszoppe.com. Second in a series of four.

Monday, Jan. 26

• San Joaquin Valley Blueprint Summit 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Fresno Convention Center. $35, register online www.valleyblueprint.org.

Tuesday, Jan. 27

• Pine Mountain Learning Center School Advisory Council Mtg. 2:15 p.m.

This is part of the December 26, 2008 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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