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, August 14
• The Boys and Girls Club’s End of Summer Family BBQ Party will be at Frazier Park Elementary School, 3–6 p.m. for members and their families. Fun activities and hot dogs are on the menu. Call Stephanie Bishop at 661.245.3139 for more details.
• Register for Frazier Mountain Little League Fall Ball training and development, 5:30–7:30 p.m. today or 2:30–4:30 p.m. tomorrow at Caveman Cavey’s Pizza (in the Cave). Fees for new players are $65; returning 2015 Spring Season players, $45. New players should bring a birth certificate and proof of residency (FMLL Hotline: 661.654.9207; http://www.eteamsz.com/fmlittleleauge/handouts/).
• Get an overview of Tejon Ranch Conservancy activities and how you can participate. Public Access Coordinator, Scott Pipkin, speaks at the Pine Mountain Club Town Hall at 7 p.m., in the PMC Condor Room. All mountain residents are invited (661.242.3788).
Saturday, August 15
• Bakersfield National Cemetery will host a World War II 70th Anniversary event at 9 a.m., to honor members of the Greatest Generation by laying a wreath for those interred at the cemetery (30338 E. Bear Mountain Blvd., Arvin; 661.867.2250).
• See terrific Civil War Living History demonstrations at Fort Tejon this weekend Come experience what life was like at this critical time in our nation’s history, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (4201 Fort Tejon Rd., Lebec; 661.248.6692).
• Register for FMLL Fall Ball training and development, 2:30–4:30 p.m. at Caveman Cavey’s. See Friday (above) for details.
• Explore Wind Wolves Preserve and expand your senses during a Black Out Night Hike, 7:45–9:45 p.m. Enjoy star gazing and learn about the creatures that come out after dark. Reserve your spot: 661.858.1115 or windwolvespreserve@twc-ca.org. Go north on I-5 for 19.4 miles, exit west on SR 166 for 14.6 miles to 16019 Maricopa Highway, about a 40-minute drive.
Sunday, August 16
• Life During the Civil War Living History Demonstrations continues today at Fort Tejon, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Monday, August 17
• A public comment meeting for the proposed Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Kern County budget is at 6 p.m., in the board of supervisors chambers, first floor, 1115 Truxtun Ave., B’field. See it at http://www.co.kern.ca.us/CAO/CountyBudget.aspx?tab=0#.VcqDEEWR-t8.
Wednesday, August 19
• This is the first day of school for students in the El Tejon Unified School District, Gorman School and Peak to Peak Charter School. See the print edition, page 7 for the ETUSD bus schedule and page 2 for the Gorman bus schedule.
• El Tejon School PTSO will hold its first meeting tonight at 5 p.m. in the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center downstairs meeting room (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, F.P.). Come hear about all the exciting changes and meet the new officers.
• Do you know a young man, 8–9 years old, who is interested in joining a Wolf or Bear Cub Scout Pack? Meetings will be held the first three Wednesdays of each month at 7 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (6241 Frazier Mountain Park Rd., Lake of the Woods). Call Debra Manoogian, 310.704.9020 to find out about all the fun activities they have planned.
Saturday, August 22
• The Lake of the Woods Property Owners Association is hosting its Second Annual Community Yard Sale 8 a.m.–noon, Cuddy Hall. All Mountain Community residents are invited to participate. Register as a seller online at cuddyhall.com.
• Community Clean-up Day in Frazier Park volunteers meet at 9 a.m. at Frazier Mountain Park to pick up supplies and work to noon, then have lunch at Caveman Cavey’s. Please reserve your spot with RSVP to Ryan Shultz (661.868.3680 or shultzr@co.kern.ca.us).
• Ft. Tejon is holding a Volunteer Training Day, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. at 4201 Fort Tejon Rd., Lebec. If you love history, and want to help with the living history program, this training is intended for both continuing and new volunteers. Call Sean Malis at 661.248.7001.
• The 2015 Gorman Ridge Rally cars at Hungry Valley SVRA will be on display from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. The rally begins at 11 a.m. Spectators can view the race at Maxey Stage, 11:30 a.m.–4 p.m. There is no charge, only a $5 park admission (www.gormanrally.com/).
Ongoing and Upcoming
• Beginning Tai Chi at Frazier Mountain Park is every Friday from 9:30–10:30 a.m. through August 28 with instructor Jessie Finneman (661.448.5036). Donation is $5.
• The Farmers Market will be open Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon, through the growing season at Green Dragon Farms (3433 Los Padres Dr., Frazier Park). A variety of fresh vegetables, fruit, herbs and eggs will be available. Fresh food vouchers are available at the Family Resource Center and can be redeemed on market days.
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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, August 7
•10–11 a.m. CA State Parks Jr. Ranger Program (ages 7-12)–call 245-1267 to sign up
Saturday, August 8
•11 a.m. ‘Writing Your First Mystery’ workshop by author Mar Preston
•11 a.m. Michi’s Magic Bookshelf Crafts Club
•1 p.m. Middle Brow Book Club–’Snow Leopard’ by Peter Mathiessen
•2 p.m. Friends of the Library Meeting–open to all
Tuesday, August 11
•5 p.m. LEGO club
Wednesday, August 12
•3:30 p.m. Chess
Thursday, August 13
•3:30 p.m. Ginger the Tail Waggin’ Tutor
•5 p.m. Lego 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 August 14, 2015 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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