Upcoming & Ongoing

Send Mountain Community events to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com or call 245-3794.

Now through March

  • Greater Frazier Mountain Phone Book advertising: final deadline March 12. Call 245-3794 for details.
  • Casino Night pre-sale tickets available at Ace Hardware, The Mountain Enterprise and Lebec Storage, event is March 13, $25/500 chips, 245-3991 or 242-8174
  • Apply for FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Financial Aid). See www.fafsa.ed.gov.

Now through April

Friday, February 26

  • Intent-to-Enroll forms due for Pine Mountain Learning Center public lottery on March 1. (661) 364-3811 or www.pmlcenter.org for more info
  • Roots and Shoots plus Girl Scouts 3 p.m. Pine Mountain Clubhouse pool pavilion, former LA Zoo animal keeper Vicki Bingaman shares her experiences with animals.
  • Compassion Films Night: The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo 7 p.m. Jizo Peace Center, 2012 Pioneer Way, Pine Mtn, 242-6956, www.jizopeacecenter.org
  • Friday Night Live: skit comedy and music 8 p.m. Frazier Mountain High School, $5, 248-0310 ext. 306

Saturday, February 27

  • Frazier Mtn. Little League games begin, see schedule at fraziermountainlittleleague.com.
  • *First Aid and CPR Training in the Condor Room. All spaces are filled.
  • *Karaoke with Mark Bailey 6-10 p.m. Condor Lounge, Pine Mountain Clubhouse
  • Friday Night Live: skit comedy/music 8 p.m. Fzr Mtn High School, $5, 248-0310 ext. 306
  • Hoochie Coo live at Sue’s Tavern 9 p.m. Join the party and celebrate Margie’s last day working at the Tavern, 3440 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-1100

Sunday, February 28

  • Mile High Properties grand opening 1-3 p.m. 16331 Askin #2, Pine Mountain Village, all invited, refreshments served. 242-0003 or www.milehighproperties.net

Monday, March 1

Thursday, March 4

  • The Wall That Heals: a replica of the Vietnam War Memorial at Stramler Park in Bakersfield, 8 a.m. opening ceremonies (then open 24 hours through 7 p.m. Sunday, Mar. 7) 3805 Chester Ave, free, (661) 868-7303
  • AARP potluck meeting 12 p.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Comm. Ctr. 245-2234
  • Frazier Park School’s Annual Scholastic Book Fair, 3149 San Carlos Tr., Rm 3. Open 1-3 p.m. daily through Friday, March 5. Teachers/guests will read to students and Repicci’s Ice will sell Italian ice, funnel cakes and more 2:05-4 p.m. in Room 4.

Friday, March 5

Saturday, March 6

  • Shepherd of the Mountain Lutheran Church rummage sale 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Church fellowship hall, 6700 Lakewood Drive, 245-3858
  • 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
  • Preschool Storytime at Frazier Park Library 2 p.m. has stories and activities for young children. Free. 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Pk, 245-1267, every Saturday
  • Hike to Pine Mountain Waterfall lead by Naturalist Joel Robinson 2-6 p.m. RSVP to jrobinson@naturalist-for-you.org or call (714) 649-9084
  • Buffet Reception celebrating the First Year Anniversary of the Firefighter Paramedic program in Pine Mountain, 7 p.m. Live music by the Madd Dogs. Awards presented to Chief Dunn and medics of Station 58. Condor Rm of Pine Mtn Clubhouse. All invited.
  • Tommy Osuna and Friends live at the Work of Heart Gallery 7-10 p.m. 3011 Mt. Pinos Way, call 245-3166 to reserve tickets ($10)

Sunday, March 7

  • Lady Bug Hunt up East End Drive lead by Naturalist Joel Robinson 2-6 p.m. RSVP to jrobinson@naturalist-for-you.org or call (714) 649-9084

Monday, March 8

  • Job Resource Expo hosted by Congressman Kevin McCarthy 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Bakersfield Downtown Mariott, 801 Truxtun Ave, (661) 327-3611. Over 50 businesses and organizations participating, free (no RSVP required)

Tuesday, March 9

  • Frazier Park Estates Hearing at Kern County Board of Supervisors RESCHEDULED to April 20 — Developers seek to build 557 homes in Lebec surrounding Frazier Mountain High School. Community comment invited. Supervisors’ Chambers, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield. Planning Department 862-8866.

Thursday, March 11

  • Bakersfield SBDC workshop: Necessary forms in the employment relationship 8-9:30 a.m., UC Center, 2000 K Street, 3rd floor, Bakersfield. Free, to register: (877) 826-7232

Friday, March 12

  • Deadline for ordering ads in the Greater Frazier Mountain Phone Book. Call 245-3794 for more information
  • *Pine Mountain Club Town Hall 7 p.m. Clubhouse Condor Room, opportunity for new residents to talk with first responders.

Saturday, March 13

  • Tejon Conservancy Hike: All spaces are filled, see next hike scheduled March 27
  • Preschool Storytime at Frazier Park Library 2 p.m. has stories and activities for young children. Free. 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Pk, 245-1267, every Saturday
  • Casino Night FMHS fundraiser 6 p.m., 8:30 p.m. auction, Frazier Mountain Park Community Center, 300 Park Drive. $25 (presale tickets available at Ace Hardware, The Mountain Enterprise and Lebec Storage)

Sunday, March 14 — Daylight Saving Time begins

  • Daylight Saving Time begins, turn all clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m.
  • Wildflower Wander at Wind Wolves Preserve lead by Naturalist Joel Robinson 1-5 p.m. RSVP to jrobinson@naturalist-for-you.org or call (714) 649-9084
  • Mountain Memories meeting to plan 2010 Fiesta Days 5:30 p.m. La Sierra Restaurant, 3500 Mt. Pinos Way. (661) 431-8260 or www.frazierfiestadays.com.

This is part of the February 26, 2010 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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