Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events

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, March 1, 2019

* PMC Acoustic Friday is a great way to toast TGIF, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Condor Lounge. This evening Frazier Park’s Rojas family band Red Hot plays some classic 50s surf rock, 80s rock, jazz standards and a bit of country. It is free, but tips for the musicians are appreciated.

Saturday, March 2, 2019

• Hurry! Today is the deadline for the 6th Annual Mountain Youth Photo Contest for budding photographers, 6 to 18 years of age. Cash prizes will be awarded. See entry form on page 14 of the print edition for more details and at www.MountainEnterprise.com.

• Learn the beautiful art of Pine Needle Basket Weaving with historian Bonnie Kane is from 10 a.m. to noon at Ridge Route Communities Museum. The cost is $15, which covers all materials. Call 661.245.7747 to reserve your spot (hurry—they go quickly).

• Train your brain: Meditation at Artworks, 10 a.m. at Artworks Community Gallery (16233 Pine Valley Lane, Pine Mountain Village), will include 40 minutes of guided meditation and then a discussion and Q&A about the neuroscience of meditation.

• An open house to celebrate Anne Weber Burnaugh is 1–3 p.m. at Black Coffee Draft House (6032 Frazier Mountain Park Road, LOW). Anne retired in January after more than twenty years of leadership at the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center.

* Celebrate Mardi Gras from 7 to 11 p.m. at the PMC clubhouse. A New Orleans dinner special is $15.99 (chicken & sausage gumbo, Cajun hush puppies, maque choux and bourbon bread pudding). Jazz and swing band Northeast LA Jazz Group will provide toe-tapping music.

Monday, March 4, 2019 — PRESIDENTS DAY

• The Ridge Route Museum Book Club meets at 4 p.m. at the museum (3515 Park Dr., FP). This month’s selection is H is for Hawk, a memoir by British author Helen Macdonald. This mesmerizing story begins with the death of her father and ends with a new insight into coping with loss and navigating the ups and downs of life. Macdonald, a falconer, recounts her year-long journey of training a goshawk named Mabel. The intensity of the relationship with Mabel helps her understand nature and life in a way never she never felt before.

Thursday, March 7, 2019

• Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s Frazier Park mobile staff office hours are 10–11 a.m. at the Family Resource Ctr. (3015 Mt. Pinos Way). To schedule an appointment, call 661.327.3611, or just show up to discuss matters with McCarthy’s field representatives.

• The AARP potluck luncheon is 11:45 a.m. in the Senior Room of the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center. Bring your favorite dish and a table service (plate and fork) for fun and enjoyable companionship. We will have a speaker from our local Ridge Route Communities Museum.

• Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s Pine Mountain Club mobile staff office hours are 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at the PMC pool pavilion (2524 Beechwood Way). For an appt, call 661.327.3611.or just show up to discuss matters with McCarthy’s field representatives.

Ongoing and Upcoming

• Support our little sluggers! Frazier Mountain Little League’s Opening Day is Saturday, March 9, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at Tejon Fields. Creative folks—caricature artists, face painters, magicians—are invited to join in for our community’s kids. Call 661.319.3026 or email fraziermtnlittleleague@gmail.com.

• Local author Susan de Gaia, Ph.D, launches her book, Encyclopedia of Women in World Religions, Saturday, March 9, 3 p.m. in the Community Room at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Drive, Frazier Park). Cake will be involved.

• Daylight savings begins again Sunday, March 10 at 2 a.m. We “spring forward” one hour. Plan ahead so you’re not late to a Sunday event!

• Ventura County Board of Supervisors will consider the Wildlife Corridor ordinance at the afternoon session of its regular meeting March 12, 1 p.m. in the Ventura Board of Supervisors Hearing Room, Ventura County Hall of Administration (800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura). See legal notice on page 18 and note on page 4 of the print edition.

• Wind Wolves’ Sixth Annual Spring Nature Festival is just around the corner, March 16–17, offering free, family-friendly activities in an outdoor gala of fun and discovery. Enjoy guided hikes, reptile exhibits, wildlife and wildflower viewing, family movies, virtual reality rock art tours and more. Last year 6,000 people attended. This year 8,000 are expected. Find a link with directions and details at www.MountainEnterprise.com.

Frazier Park Library
Hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Fri.-Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267

ALL MONTH — BLIND DATE WITH A BOOK:
Fall in love with a new author!

Friday, March 1

•9 a.m. Color Me Happy

•1 p.m. Women’s Bible Study

Saturday, March 2

•9 a.m. Yoga

•1 p.m. Writers on the Hill workshop

Tuesday, Mar. 5

•11:30 a.m. Storytime

•3:30 p.m. LEGO-Mania Club

Wed., March 6

•11 a.m. Quilting & Crafts

•3:30 p.m. Chess Club

•5 p.m. Ukulele Jam

Thursday, Mar. 7

•Noon Eight Treasures Qigong

•3:30 p.m. Barks & Books

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COMMUNITY’S REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS

Every Monday
•Qi Gong class 10–10:45 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center, FP. Free. Instructor is Mary Miller (661.245.3456)
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Ctr Senior Rm, FP (661.245.1992)
•Frazier Mountain Quilters at Frazier Mtn. Park Senior Center
12:30–4 p.m., FP. All needle crafts welcome. (Laverne 661.248.0487)
•Al-Anon Meetings 6:30–7:30 p.m. Family Res. Ctr mtg room (3015 Mt. Pinos Way), FP (661.245.2557)
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Wednesday, Friday) 661.245.1952

Every Tuesday
•Family Story Time 11:30 a.m. at Frazier Park Library (661.245.1267)
•Canasta, Frazier Mtn. Park Community Ctr Senior Room,1 p.m.
•Girl Scout Troop 3613 Meeting 5:15 p.m. Family Resource Ctr mtg room (3015 Mt. Pinos Way) FP
•Alcoholics Anonymous meeting (men’s stag) 7 p.m. 3143 San Carlos Trail, FP (661.245.1208)
•Women’s AA Meeting 7–8 p.m.Family Resource Ctr mtg room
3015 Mt. Pinos Way) FP (661.245.2557)

Every Wednesday
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study at the Activity Center,10 a.m. (661.242.1025), Pine Mtn Village
•Al-Anon Meeting 10 a.m.–11:30 a.m. In PMC, behind gas station, next to gym.
•Chess: All ages welcome 3:30 p.m. Coach Bill Hopper teaches at Frazier Park Library (661.245.1267)
•MyC3 meeting 2–4 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, (3015 Mt. Pinos Way) FP 661.245.2557
•Narcotics Anonymous Meeting 7 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP 661.245.2557
• Meals on Wheels distribution (also Mon., Fri.) 661.245.1952

First, Second and Third Wednesday
•Rotary Club meets at 6 p.m. at The Ranch House, Gorman. Call D. Turner 661.245.1882

Second and Fourth Wednesday
•Dept. of Human Services 9–11:30 a.m. Family Resource Ctr, FP.
No appt. needed.
•Senior Sack 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center 661.245.3409, FP

Every Thursday
•Cal. Veteran Assistance Foundation at the Family Resource Center, 9–11 a.m.
Call 661.245.4303 to confirm
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center Senior Room (661.245.1992)
•Personal computer coaching 11:30 a.m. FP Library (245.1267)
•E-Reader help. Call for appt. Frazier Park Library 661.245.1267
•Mexican Train Dominoes, Frazier Mountain Park Community Center Senior Rm. 1 p.m. 661.245.1992
•Alcoholics Anonymous meeting (men’s stag) 7 p.m. 3143 San Carlos Trail, FP (661.245.1208)

Every Friday
•Scrappers Quilt Guild 8 a.m.–2 p.m. in Pool Pavilion at PMC Clubhouse
•AA Meeting is 6–7:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room,
(3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102) in Frazier Park
•Meals on Wheels distributed (also Monday and Wednesday) 661.245.1952

Every Saturday
•Noon meditation at Jizo Peace Center, 2012 Pioneer Way, PMC; Good to call to confirm it is on: 661.242.6956
•Bingo 7–9 p.m. VFW Hall, 612 Canada Trail, FP 245.3273
•Narcotics Anonymous Meeting 7 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP 245.2557

First and Third Saturday
•KYIS Knitting Guild meets at PMC Clubhouse Pool Pavilion 1–4 p.m.

Every Sunday
•Mexican Train Dominoes and Canasta at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Ctr. Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Pine Mtn. Christian Community Church Youth Group, grades 8–12, meets at the Activity Center, 5 p.m. 661.242.1025
•AA meeting 7–8:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt Pinos Way, FP

Monthly Events
First Tuesday
•Frazier Park Elementary School PTSO meeting 2:30 p.m. in the staff lounge
•Kern County Search & Rescue
6:30 p.m. Frazier Mountain Park
Community Center, Frazier Park

First Wednesday
•Salvation Army Commodities
11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center (661.245.3995)
•Ukulele jam at FP Library, 5 p.m.

First Thursday
•Boys & Girls Club Board Mtg, 12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office (661.663.4281)
•AARP potluck meeting 12 noon at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center
•Pine Mountain Village Merchants Assn. meeting is 5 p.m. in the Condor Room, Pine Mountain Clubhouse. 661.242.2035
•LOW Mutual Water Co. meeting is at 7 p.m., 7025 Cuddy Valley Rd., #F, Lake of the Woods

First Saturday
•VFW & Auxiliary 11 a.m. VFW Post Hall in Frazier Park

Second Monday
•FMHS Booster Club meets at 7 p.m. at Falcon’s Nest in FP

Second Tuesday
•Gorman Elementary School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school
•Lebec County Water District board meets 7 p.m. (2037 Lebec Rd, Lebec)
•Square Dancing at Cuddy Hall, 7 p.m. Call Don and Bethel (661.245.1882)
• Mountain Communities CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) meets 6 p.m. at Caveman Cavey’s

Second Wednesday
•Ridge Route Communities Museum Board Meeting 2 p.m. at the museum, FP

Second Thursday
•Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s Frazier Park mobile staff office hours are 10–11 a.m. at the Family Resource Ctr. (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP). For an appointment, call 661.327.3611.
•Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s Pine Mountain Club mobile staff office hours are 11:30-12:30 p.m. at the PMC Pool Pavilion (2524 Beechwood Way). For an appointment, call 661.327.3611.
•Assemblyman Vince Fong’s mobile staff office hours are 3–4 p.m. at the Family Resource Center (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park)
•Mountain Communities Women in Business (MCWinBiz) meets, 11:30 a.m. at Falcon’s Nest
•State Senator Jean Fuller’s mobile office hours are 3–5 p.m. at the Family Resource Ctr,
3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP (appt: 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 Condor Academy Building, Lebec (661.248.6247)

Second Friday

•Pine Mountain Town Hall 7–8 p.m. (661.242.3788)
Second Saturday
•Scouts West 4 x 4 Club at Los Pinos, Lebec 10 a.m. (245.3250)
•PMC Clubhouse Task Force meets, 1 p.m., Condor Room

Third Monday
•Pet Food Giveaway 9–11 a.m. at Shelter on the Hill Thrift Store parking lot, 3536 Mt. Pinos Way, FP

Third Tuesday
•Health Insurance Counseling 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Family Resource Ctr. Meeting Rm, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
•South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library, Arvin

Third Wednesday
•NEW! Quilting and Crafts, 11 a.m., Frazier Park Library
•El Tejon PTSO meeting 5:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
•Shelter on the Hill Board, Tejon Ranch Natural Resource Bldg. 6 p.m. (661.245.5021) Members & guests

Third Thursday

•McCASA meets 4-5:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room downstairs, FP (245.4303)

Third Friday
•PMC Amateur Radio Club meeting, 6:45 p.m. Call for location 661.242.2211

Third Saturday
•Pine Mountain Gardeners meet 4–5:30 p.m., PMC Pool Pavilion (Judy Keim 661.242.0817)
•Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mtn Christian Community Church Activity Center, Pine Mountain Village

Third Saturday (Even months only)
•Ham Radio Testing is at 12 noon at the Frazier Park Library

Fourth Monday
•Piñon Pines Water Board 6:30 p.m. Piñon Pines Community Building,
1001 Coldwater Drive.

Fourth Tuesday
•Piñon Pines HOA, 6:30 p.m., firehouse in Piñon Pines.

Last Monday of the month
•Krista Mutual Water Co. board meeting 7:30 a.m. 7025 Cuddy Valley Rd., #H, LOW

Is Your Event Missing? Call 661-245-3794
or email Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com

This is part of the March 1, 2019 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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