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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Saturday, Jan. 14
• Hike the historic El Camino Viejo at Wind Wolves Preserve from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. This four to six mile trek is best suited to those aged seven and up. For reservations call 661.858.1115 or email at windwolvespreserve@twc-ca.org.
• Girl Scout Troop 3613 will hold a Winter Fundraiser at Name Your Price Thrift Store (628 Alhambra Tr., FP; behind the market), 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Drop off donations today. Fall treats will also be available for sale.
• Artworks Gallery hosts an Opening Reception for a new exhibit by artists Victoria Martin and Drew Lesso at 6 p.m. (16233 Pine Valley Lane, PMV). Refreshments will be served. See ad on page 10 for details.
Sunday, Jan. 15
• Roll up your sleeves and come help Frazier Mountain Little League at Field Appreciation Day, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. at the El Tejon Baseball Field. They need help preparing the fields, cleaning, painting, raking, etc. They can also use trucks and trailers to make dump runs.
• A Backcountry Adventure is at Wind Wolves Preserve 10 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (661.858.1115, windwolvespreserve@twc-ca.org).
• Vine Pregnancy Center’s annual Sanctity of Life fundraiser is $10 for spaghetti dinner (12 and under $8; under two is free) at Cuddy Hall, 5–7 p.m. (opens at 4:30 p.m. 661.248.6177, mncwatson2@hotmail.com). Raffle tickets are $1 each or six for $5.
Monday, Jan. 16, 2017
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day observed. No school for ETUSD, Peak to Peak Mountain Charter and Gorman Schools. Banks and post office are closed.
Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017
• Relay For Life’s Disney-themed planning session will be 6 p.m. at the VFW Hall (612 Canada Tr., FP).
Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017
• AARP will have lunch at the Black Bear Diner at noon. Meet at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center parking lot at 11:30 a.m. to carpool. Bad weather back-up date is Friday, Jan. 20 at the same time.
• It’s Science Fair time for El Tejon Unified students at El Tejon School from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Come see what the budding young scientists at El Tejon School and FMHS have explored for their projects this year. Will some of them make it to the Kern County Science Fair in March?
Ongoing and Upcoming
• “New for Two” special through January 31 is offered by In the Wings Studio of Dance. New students who enroll in one eligible class can add a second class for $2. Current students can also add a second eligible class for $2 (661.245.5678).
• Frazier Mountain Little League’s Registration for 2017 is happening now. Go to www.eteamz.com/fmlittleleague/. Upcoming registration dates are Thursday, Jan. 12 In the Wings (3–6 p.m.); Tuesday, Jan. 17 Mike’s Pizza (4–6 p.m.); Thursday, Jan. 19 Mtn. Dream Cafe and Ice Cream (4–6 p.m.); Friday, Jan. 20 Caveman Cavey’s (5–9 p.m.). T-ball, $135 all other divisions $145 (three or more siblings $100 each). Tryouts are Saturday, Jan. 21 and 28.
• Hungry Valley SVRA is offering free ATV Safety classes for kids ages 6–17. Email HungryValleyASITraining@gmail.com to sign up.
• Batter up! Tejon Baseball for ages 8–12 is signing up players. The program is designed to develop skills in preparation for high school baseball and softball. For information, call 661.245.4400 or 562.335.7393.
• Wind Wolves Preserve Volunteer Days are Saturday, Jan. 14 (9 a.m.–noon); Sunday, Jan. 15 (10 a.m.–1 p.m.) and Sunday, Jan. 29 (9 a.m.–noon). Contact 661.858.1115 or windwolvespreserve@twc-ca.org for details.
• Toxic Roundup is Saturday, Jan. 21, 9 a.m. to noon, at the Lebec Transfer Station. Your household hazardous waste is welcome at 300 Landfill Rd., Lebec. See www.KernCountyWaste.com or call 661.862.8900 to learn guidelines.
• Enjoy an EcoKidz activity at Wind Wolves Preserve Saturday, Jan. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon. (661.858.1115, windwolvespreserve@twc-ca.org).
• A Homeless Census Count is set for Thursday, Jan. 26, 8:30–10:30 a.m. at the Family Resource Center (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP). Participants will complete a short survey and receive a hygiene kit. Coffee and pastries will be served. Volunteer to help with the census by calling the Kern County Homeless Collaborative at 661.834.2734.
• Kern County invites you to a General Plan Update workshop on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. (Open house at 6 p.m.) in the Board of Supervisors chambers (1115 Truxtun Ave., first floor, Bakersfield). Come help identify your communities needs and priorities. A second workshop is set for Thursday, Feb. 23.
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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, Jan. 13
•9 a.m. Adult Coloring
Saturday, Jan. 14
•9–10 a.m. Mountain Lotus Yoga
•10 a.m. Science Saturday is all about 3-D Stereo Vision.
•11 a.m.–1 p.m. American Jukebox
•3:30 p.m. Reading of the Classics
Tuesday, Jan. 17
•11:30 a.m. Storytime for preschoolers
•4 p.m. Music Jam––Open to all ages, just bring your own instrument
•5 p.m. Lego Club
Wednesday, Jan. 18
•3:30 p.m. Chess
Thursday, Jan. 19
•11:30 a.m. Computer/eReader One-on-One tutoring; Reservations: 661.245.1267
•3:30 p.m. Kids, read to Ginger Snap the Tail Waggin’ Tutor
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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
•Qi Gong Class 10–10:45 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center, FP. Free. Instructor Deborah Turner 245.3456
•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
•Al-Anon Meetings 6:30-7:30 p.m. Family Resource Center 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.
•Women’s AA Meeting 7• p.m. Family Resource Center Meeting Room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park 245-2557
Every Wednesday:
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study 10 a.m. 242-1025
•Chess: All ages welcome 3:30 p.m. Coach Bill Hopper to teach at Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•MyC3 meeting 3:30–4:30 p.m. Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
•Frazier Mountain CERT meeting 6–7 p.m. at Falcon’s Nest, FP
•CrossTrainers at Frazier Mountain Community Center 6:30-8 p.m. 3rd-7th graders (girls 3rd-9th) Coach Rose 248-2004
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Mon., Fri.) 245-1952
Every Thursday:
•Cal Veteran Assistance Program at Family Resource Center 9–11 a.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 Dominoes, 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:
•Scrappers Club 8-2 Pool Pavilion at PMC Clubhouse
•AA Meeting is 5-7:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102, Frazier Park
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Mon., Wed.) 245-1952
Every Saturday:
•’Around Town with Don Eubank’ live on YouTube 8 a.m.
•Tai Chi with Jessie Finneman 10–11 a.m. Frazier Mountain Park 661.448.5036
•Noon Meditation at Jizo Peace Center 2012 Pioneer Way, PMC 661.242-6956
•Community Reading of the Classics/drama 3:30–5 p.m. Frazier Park Library
•Bingo 7-9 p.m. VFW Hall, 612 Canada Trail, FP 245-3273
•Narcotics Anonymous Meeting 7:30–9:30 Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102, FP 245-2557
Every Sunday:
•Strolls with the Sierra Club. Meet at PMC Clubhouse parking lot 8-9:30 a.m. 661.242-0432
•Mexican Train Domino and Canasta at the Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Youth Group (8th -12th grades) meets at the Activity Center , 5 p.m. 242-1025
REGULAR BI-WEEKLY EVENTS
1st, 2nd & 3rd Wed:
•Rotary Club meeting 6 p.m. at La Sierra Mexican Restaurant, FP
1st & 3rd Thurs:
•Paralegal at Family Resource Center 10 a.m.–3 p.m., 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
2nd & 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
1st or 2nd Sat:
•Pine Mountain Village Merchants Association breakfast 8 a.m., meeting 9 a.m. at La Leña, PMV. Call to confirm 242-2035
2nd and 4th Sat:
•Veterans Support Group 7 p.m. near Midway Market upstairs in LOW 245-4269
REGULAR MONTHLY EVENTS
First Tue:
•Piñon Pines Water Board Meeting 6:30 p.m. Firehouse in Piñon Pines
•Kern County Search and Rescue 7 p.m. Frazier Mountain Park Community Center, FP
First Wed:
•Salvation Army Commodities Distribution 11 a.m. Frazier Mountain Park Community Center 245-3995
First Thu:
•Boys & Girls Club board meeting, 12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office 661.663.4281
•AARP potluck meeting 12 noon at Frazier Mountain Park Community Center
•LOW Mutual Water Co meeting is 7 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
First Fri:
•Red Hat Society Frazier Mountain Mommas 9 a.m. Call M.J. Glaseman for location 242-0405
•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, FP
•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 Mon:
•FMHS Booster Club meeting 7 p.m. at Falcon’s Nest, FP
Second Tues:
•Gorman Elementary School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school
•Lebec County Water District board meeting, 7 p.m. 2037 Lebec Road, Lebec
•Square Dancing at Cuddy Hall, 7 p.m. Call Don and Bethel 245-1882
•AARP Board meeting, 10 a.m. Frazier Mountain Park Senior Center (Leave a message 661.505.8605
Second Wed:
•Ridge Route Communities Museum board meeting 2 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 Reyes 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 Fong at 661-327-3611
•State Senator Jean Fuller’s mobile office hours are 3–5 p.m. at the Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. For an appointment call 661.323.0443
•South West Health Care District meeting 6 p.m. Frazier Mountain Community Health Center, Lebec
•Frazier Park Public Utility District board meeting 6 p.m. at office.
•ETUSD School Board 7–9 p.m. Frazier Mountain High School campus in the Continuation Room 248-6247
Second Fri:
•Pine Mountain Town Hall 7–8 p.m. Info call 242-3788
Second Sat:
•Scouts West 4 x 4 Club at Los Pinos 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.
•Sierra Club, 6#0 p.m. Pool Pavilion–Pine Mountain Clubhouse
Third Tues, Odd Months:
•Fire Safe Council meeting 9:30 a.m. Chuchupate Ranger Station Conference Room, Lockwood Valley
Third Tues:
•Health Insurance Counseling 10 a.m.–noon Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
•South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library, Arvin
Third Wed:
•Shelter on the Hill board meeting, 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 5–6:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room downstairs. For more info call 245-4303
Third Fri:
•PMC Amateur Radio Club meeting, 6:45 p.m. Call for location 242.2211
Third Sat:
•Pine Mountain Gardeners meeting 4–5:30 p.m. in the PMC Pool Pavilion. For more info call Judy Kleim 242-0817
•Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Activity Center, PMV
Third Sat, Even Months:
•Ham Radio Testing 12 noon at the Frazier Park Library
Fourth Tue:
•Piñon Pines HOA 6:60 p.m. at the firehouse in Piñon Pines
This is part of the January 13, 2017 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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