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Now through Monday, April 6

• Public Comments accepted on OVH grant request. See www.ohv.parks.ca.gov. Contact Officer McKinley at (661) 245-3731 or kmckinley@fs.fed.us for copy of grant application.

Now through Wednesday, April 15

• Applications accepted for Congressman McCarthy’s Summer Internship Program. More info: KevinMcCarthy.house.gov/showpage.asp?ID=76 or (661) 327-3611.

Now through Friday, April 17

• Entries accepted for “Artistic Discovery” Congressional Art Competition. High school students only. See KevinMcCarthy.house.gov/showpage.asp?ID=65 for info.

Friday, March 20

• Deadline for Greater Frazier Mountain Phone Book Ads. 245-3794.
• Blues and Jazz Club presents the Brazilian jazz of Bennet Brandeis and his Trio. live at Work of Heart Art Gallery (behind 3011 Mt. Pinos Way). 7 p.m. $21, tickets at The Coffee Cantina, Work of Heart Gallery and Ace Hardware. 245-3166.

Saturday, March 21

• Tree Planting Work Party at Quail Springs Permaculture Farm (Cuyama). Free, donations encouraged for treesforchildren.org. Camping nearby, potluck meals. info@quailsprings.org or (805) 886-7239.
• Lilac Festival volunteer meeting 9 a.m. Mountain Properties in Pine Mountain Village. (888) 856-0001 or garywilson10@gmail.com.
• Mountain Communities SPCA donation trailer grand opening 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Lower level of Ace Hardware, 3320 Mt. Pinos Way.
• Frazier Mountain Little League Picture Day/Sponsor Appreciation Barbecue 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tejon Fields. Announcements at 1 p.m. 245-1030.
• Equine Vaccination Clinic at Stage Stop Hay & Mercantile 9 a.m.-12 p.m. 1443 Frazier Mtn. Park Road. Call for details and to make appointment 248-2429.
• *Boys Nite Out live at the Condor Lounge. 7-11 p.m. Pine Mountain.
• American Fossil live at Sue’s Tavern. 9 p.m. 3440 Mt. Pinos Way, FP. 245-1100.

Sunday, March 22

• Tree Planting Work Party at Quail Springs Permaculture Farm.
• Nature Tour above East End Drive lead by Naturalist For You Joel Robinson 1-4 p.m. Free. RSVP jrobinson@naturalist-for-you.org or (714) 639-8480.
• *Sunday Music Jams 2-5 p.m. Condor Lounge, Pine Mountain.

Tuesday, March 24

• Pine Mountain Learning Center School Advisory Council meeting 2:15 p.m. 3057 Cerro Noroeste, Pine Mountain. (661) 364-3811.

Wednesday, March 25

• Ninth Annual Kern County Economic Summit 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Doubletree Hotel, 3100 Camino del Rio Ct., Bfkld. $100 (limited seats), (661) 862-5150 or www.kedc.com.

Thursday, March 26

• Public scoping meeting for input on Merced to Bakersfield High Speed Train Project 3-7 p.m. Rabobank Theater, 1001 Truxtun Ave, Bkfld. cahighspeedrail.ca.gov or (916) 324-1541.

Saturday, March 28

• Kids’ Free Day at California Living Museum for children ages 3-17, must be accompanied by paying adult. 10500 Alfred Harrell Highway, Bkfld. calmzoo.org.
• 2009 Multiple Sclerosis Walk in Bakersfield 7 a.m. check-in, 9 a.m. start. Yokuts Park, 4200 Empire Drive, Bakersfield. Participation is free, fundraising pledges encouraged. www.walkms.org, walkms@cal.nmss.org or (661) 321-9512.
• Kern Audubon Society field trip to Wind Wolves Preserve 8 a.m. Meet at Kern River Parkway parking lot for van to preserve no later than 7:50 a.m. Madi (661) 322-7470.
• Condor Group of the Sierra Club hike to Wind Wolves Preserve 9 a.m. Meet at Pine Mtn. Clubhouse parking lot. 7.5 mile hike to Reflection Lake. Mary Ann 242-0432.
• Tune In & Tune Up event at Bakersfield College. 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Test your vehicle for emissions. Free. Southwest parking lot. www.valley-can.org.
• Educational Tour of Quail Springs Permaculture Farm. 10 a.m. (805) 886-7239 or info@quailsprings.org. Includes lunch. Suggested donation $20 adult/ $5 child.
• Wildflower Wander at Wind Wolves led by Naturalist Joel Robinson. 2-5 p.m. Easy, family friendly. RSVP jrobinson@naturalist-for-you.org or call (714) 639-8480.
• *YesterYear live at the Condor Lounge. 7-11 p.m. Pine Mountain.
• Tripolar Disorder live at Sue’s Tavern. 9 p.m. 3440 Mt. Pinos Way, FP. 245-1100.

Sunday, March 29

• *Wine Society Casual Sunday 3-5 p.m. Condor Lounge. Bring a bottle of spring wine. Members $10, guests $15. Contact Carolyn 242-3788.

Monday, March 30

• Scholastic Book Fair at Pine Mountain Learning Center 3:30-5 p.m. 3057 Cerro Noroeste, Pine Mountain. (661) 364-3811. Open to the public.

Tuesday, March 31

• Scholastic Book Fair at PMLC 2:30-4 p.m. See March 30.
• Frazier Mountain High School ComTec Academy Sponsor Dinner 7-9:30 p.m. $30/person or $200/table of 8. FMHS. John Domke (661) 248-0310.

Wednesday, April 1

• Scholastic Book Fair at PMLC 2:30-4 p.m. See March 30.

Thursday, April 2

• Scholastic Book Fair at PMLC 2:30-4 p.m. See March 30.
• El Tejon School Site Council Meeting 2:45 p.m. Teacher’s Lounge.
• Mountain Squares new student sessions begin. 6:30 p.m. Frazier Park Community Center. First class free. Regular classes begin in May. 245-1882 or 245-5320.

This is part of the March 20, 2009 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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