For listing in the newspaper and online, send community events by Thursday at 2 p.m. to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com or call 661.245.3794
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Friday, April 17
• Join Tejon Ranch Conservancy on the Big Sycamore Canyon hike, near where the Pacific Crest Trail will cross through the Antelope Valley side of Tejon Ranch, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. The hike is moderately difficult. Register at www.tejonconservancy.org/calendar.htm.
• AARP is traveling to Tehachapi to visit the Tehachapi Heritage Museum and have lunch at The Shed. Contact AARP at 661.505.8605, on Facebook or email FrazierParkAARP@gmail.com.
• Tejon Ranch Conservancy presents the fourth, free community lecture: The Big Picture in a Small Frame, at the Frazier Park Library, 7–9 p.m. Naturalist, Ali Sheehey will share exciting stories about Kern County and the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Saturday, April 18
• It’s time for Toxic Waste Round-up at Lebec Transfer site (300 Landfill Rd, Lebec), 9 a.m.–12 noon. Bring your household hazardous waste such as: automotive fluids, batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, household cleaners, paints, pesticides, pool chemicals and sharps. This event is for residents of Kern County only and business waste will not be accepted. For additional information, please call 800.552.5376 or visit the website at www.kerncountywaste.com.
• It’s Sponsor Appreciation Day for Frazier Mountain Little League, 10 a.m.– 2 p.m., at Tejon Fields (4625 Lebec Rd., Lebec) The festivities include face painting, a dunk tank, team pictures and a silent auction. See page 4 for additional information.
• A Black Out Night Hike Adventure is hosted by Wind Wolves Preserve, 7:15 –9:15 p.m., free. See great stars, learn about nocturnal animals and enjoy sensory awareness activities. Ages 6 and up welcome, no strollers. Please bring flashlights.
Sunday, April 19
• Spring Clothing Exchange sponsored by Let’s Live Local, is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Condor Room at the Pine Mountain Clubhouse. This event is entirely free and open to everyone. No money will be exchanged: Come to bring items, take items, or both.
Tuesday, April 21
• Come cheer on Frazier Mountain High School’s varsity softball team in their game against Alpaugh High School, 3:15 p.m. at the high school (700 Falcon Way, Lebec). Admission is free. See report about Falcon Baseball in the print edition.
Wednesday, April 22
• Are you excited about math? Frazier Park School is! Join staff, parents and students for a fun and educational afternoon playing math games. The Math Fair is in the cafeteria, 2:15 –3:15 p.m., for grades K–4 (3149 San Carlos Trail, FP).
Thursday, April 23
• All residents of the Cuddy Valley aquifer area, including private well owners, are invited to a joint meeting of the Frazier Park Public Utility District and Lake of the Woods Mutual Water Company to discuss the possible formation of a regional water supply system. The meeting is at 6 p.m. at Frazier Park Public Utility District Office (4020 Park Drive, Frazier Park).
Ongoing and Upcoming
• Sign up for the Free Spay/Neuter Clinic April 25 for all residents of the Frazier Mountain community at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center (3800 Park Dr., Frazier Park). Call 805.584.3823 right away to make an appointment. Limit of four pets per household. Your pet must be at least two months old and you must provide proof of residency.
• Calling all homeless talents, Jammin’ in the Park, is looking for you! On Sunday, April 26, from 1–3 p.m., come and share your musical talents at Dr. Martin Luther King Park (35 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd., Bakersfield). Musicians perform on a first come sign-up basis with a 5 minute maximum and all material must be G-rated. Audience, fans welcome.
• Save the date! Frazier Park School is hosting a community picnic on May 1, from 6–8 p.m. at Frazier Park School. Watch the Calendar page for additional information in the upcoming weeks.
• The Family Resource Center (FRC) still has vouchers for an eye exam and a free pair of eyeglasses for residents who meet the income guidelines. You must be U.S. citizens or documented immigrants with social security numbers. Call the FRC today at 661.245.4303.
• Before you know it, our community will be kicking off our festival season of fun with the 33rd Annual Lilac Festival and Parade. Make your booth reservation and fill out your application to join in the parade! Deadline to reserve a booth is May 1. Submit your parade application by May 10. See www.pmclilacfestival.com for applications.
• Artworks Community Gallery brings you April Whimsy, an art show featuring the whimsical art of five local artisans with wild imaginations. All are invited to come and enjoy (16233 Pine Valley Lane, PMV, Friday– Sunday, 12 noon –5 p.m.). The show continues through May 10.
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Frazier Park Library
Hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Fri.-Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267
Friday, April 17
•3–5 p.m. Bored Game Day-trade in library card to play a game in the library, all ages!
Saturday, April 18
•3:30 p.m. Reading of the Classics: first two acts of Eugene O’Neill’s “Ah, Wilderness!”
Tuesday, April 21
•11:30 a.m. Family Storytime
• 5 p.m. LEGO club
Wednesday, April 22
•3:30 p.m. Chess club
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COMMUNITY’S REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS
Every Monday:
•White Sage Lace Guild, Bobbin lace & tatting 9-3 Liz 242-0619
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (<i>also Wed., Fri.</i>) 245-1952
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
•Frazier Mountain Quilters, Frazier Park Senior Center, 12:30-4 p.m. Pam 331-1837
•Florence Cuddy Farm volunteer day is 1-4 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
•Christmas Community Choir all ages 5:15-6 p.m. at the Vineyard Church. More info 242-2321
•Al-Anon Meetings 6:30-7:30 p.m. Healthy Start Meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park 245-2557
Every Tuesday:
•Family Story Time 11:30 a.m. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•Canasta, Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Kern County Search & Rescue 7 p.m. Frazier Park Community Building.
Every Wednesday:
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study 10 a.m. 242-1025
•OK Farm volunteer day 10-12 noon 3433 Los Padres Dr., FP
•Florence Cuddy Farm volunteer day is 1-4 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
•Chess: All ages welcome 3:30 p.m. Coach Bill Hopper to teach at Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•CrossTrainers at Frazier Mountain Community Center 6:30-8 p.m. 3rd-7th graders (girls 3rd-9th) Coach Rose 248-2004
Every Thursday:
•Scrappers Club 8-2 Pool Pavilion at PMC Clubhouse
•Paralegal at Family Resource Center 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
•Personal computer coaching 11:30 a.m. Frazier Park Library, 245-1267
•E-Reader help. Call for appt. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•Mexican Train Domino, Frazier Mountain Park Community Center Senior Rm. 1 p.m. 245-1992
•Awana-All children welcome ages 3 yrs.-6th grade 6 p.m. at Pine Mtn. Christian Community Church
Every Friday:
•AA Meeting is 6-7:30 p.m. Healthy Start meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102, Frazier Park
Every Saturday:
•Yard Sale Show, Channel 14 Cable show at 7 a.m. 245-2688
•Reading of the Greek drama 5-6:30 p.m. Frazier Park Library
•Bingo 7-9 p.m. VFW Hall, 612 Canada Trail, FP 245-3273
Every Sunday:
•Strolls with the Sierra Club. Meet at PMC Clubhouse parking lot 8-9:30 a.m. 242-0432
•Mexican Train Domino and Canasta at the Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Youth Group (7th -12th grades) at Pine Mountain Christian Community Church, 5-7 p.m. 242-1025
REGULAR BI-WEEKLY EVENTS
1st and 3rd Thurs:
•Crochet 4 p.m. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
2nd and 4th Wed:
•Dept. of Human Services 9:30-11:30 a.m. Family Resource Center. No appt. needed.
•Senior Sack 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-3409
2nd and 4th Sat:
•Veterans Support Group 7 p.m. near Midway Market upstairs in LOW 245-4269
REGULAR MONTHLY EVENTS
First Mon:
•Pine Mountain Village Merchants 9 a.m. at Mil Potrero Mutual Water Company 242-4022
•Pinon Pines Water Board 6:30 p.m. at firehouse
First Wed:
•Salvation Army Commodities Distribution 10:30 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-3995
First Thu:
•Boys & Girls Club board meeting,12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office 661-663-4281
•LOW Mutual Water Co meeting is 7 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
First Fri:
•Red Hat Society Frazier Mountain Mommas 9 a.m. Call Kay for place 245-2673
•Drum & Sound Circle 6:30-8:30 p.m. PowWow Lodge, 2400 Ironwood Dr., PMC 242-1779
First Sat:
•VFW & Ladies Auxiliary 11 a.m. VFW Post Hall
•KYIS Knitting Guild meet at PMC Clubhouse Pool Pavilion 1-4 p.m.
•Sierra Club Condor Group 6:30 p.m. Pool Pavilion, PMC Clubhouse 242-0423
Second Tues: Gorman School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school
•Lebec County Water District board meeting, 7 p.m. 2037 Lebec Road, Lebec
Second Wed:
•Ridge Route Communities Museum board meeting 6 p.m. at the museum
Second Thu:
•Assemblywoman Shannon Grove’s mobile office hours 10-11 a.m. Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP Appt. Javier at 661-395-2995.
•Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s mobile office hours are 10-11 a.m. at the Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. For an appointment call Vince at 661-327-3611
•South West Health Care District meeting 6 p.m. Frazier Mountain Community Health Center
•Frazier Park Public Utility District board meeting 6 p.m. at office.
•ETUSD School Board 7 p.m. Frazier Mountain High School campus in the Continuation Room 248-6247
Second Fri: Pine Mountain Town Hall 7 p.m. Info call 242-3788
Second Sat: Scouts West 4 x 4 Club at Caveman Cavey’s 10 a.m. 245-3250
•Warped Yarns Spinning and Weaving Guild in Pinon Pines. Call Holly at 245-2489 or Mary 242-7005 for location.
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Ladies Potluck Brunch. Call Linda Rivette at 242-1618 for details and location.
Third Mon: Mobile Medical Clinic. Free. 15011 Lockwood Valley Road. Chico Larson at Sheriff’s maintenance yard; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Third Tues: South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library,
Third Wed: Shelter on the Hill board, Tejon Ranch Natural Resource Bldg. 6 p.m. 245-5021 Members & guests
•AARP Board meeting 9:30 a.m. Frazier Park Senior Center. Shirley 245-1782
Third Thu: McCASA Meeting 5 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room downstairs. For more info call 245-4303
Pine Mountain Gardeners meeting 7 p.m. in the PMC Pool Pavilion. For more info call Erik Sluyter 242-6960
This is part of the April 17, 2015 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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