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, May 10, 2019
• Be part of the 37th Annual Pine Mountain Club Lilac Festival Parade May 18, 11 a.m.: today is the deadline for submitting a parade application and being part of this grand springtime tradition in the heart of the Pine Mountain Village! See www.pmclilacfestival.com for information and your application.
• Vrroom! Sign up now for the May 25 Ridge Route Run Car Show in downtown Frazier Park. Registration forms are available at www.ridgerouterun.com. Vehicle registration is $35. Deadline for vendor applications is today. Join the patriotic Memorial Day Parade, along with a massive motorcycle brigade, to honor our veterans and those who served and died (click on ‘Parade’ link for waiver for and guidelines).
* PMC hosts the second of two ‘Meet the Candidates’ forums for the PMCPOA Board of Directors election, 7–9 p.m. in the PMC Condor Room.
• FMHS’s end-of-year play, ‘The Princess Bride,’ opens as dinner theater tonight, with dinner at 6 p.m. and curtain at 7 p.m. in the cafetorium. Falcon’s Nest will cater in the spirit of 1500s Europe: a hearty stew, bread and salad. Tickets are $15, or $7 for just the play.
Saturday, May 11, 2019
• CHP Annual Car Seat Check-Up is 9 a.m.–noon at Frazier Park School (3149 San Carlos Trail, Frazier Park). It is free and open to the public. Bring your child, your car and your car seat to have it checked for safety and to receive instructions for safe installation.
• A Community Open House at Chuchupate Ranger Station is 10 a.m.–2 p.m. (34580 Lockwood Valley Road), where you can meet district ranger Tony Martinez, learn more about current forest projects, meet fire crews and tour a fire engine, enjoy refreshments and more.
• FMHS’s end-of-year play, ‘The Princess Bride,’ has a matinee at 1 p.m. in the cafetorium. Tickets are $5.
Sunday, May 12, 2019
• Want a cool Mother’s Day idea? Wind Wolves Preserve’s Volunteer Days are a wonderful family opportunity for service and fun together, 8–11 a.m. Learn how you can help restore the land, animals and terrain of this Wildlands Conservancy preserve. For reservations and information, see Hotlinks at www.MountainEnterprise.com.
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
• A community town hall meeting about the Cuddy Valley and Tecuya Ridge projects planned by Los Padres National Forest is 5–7 p.m. at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Drive), hosted by Mountain Neighbors. An informational presentation by the forest service about the two logging projects is planned. Chad Hanson and LPFW’s Bryant Baker will be present, and there will be time for Q&A.
• A Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) Open House is 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Kern Ag Pavilion (3300 E. Belle Terrace, Bakersfield 93307). This is a “one-stop shop” for groundwater users with interests throughout the Kern subbasin.
Thursday, May 16, 2019
• A guitar concert by Nathan Towne and Tony Harmon is 6 p.m. in the PMC Condor Room. Proceeds will go toward hosting the August ‘GuitarFest!’ at Concert on the Greens, featuring Incendio.
• ‘Artflix at Artworks’ will screen Basquiat at 6:30 p.m. at the gallery (16233 Pine Valley Lane, Pine Mountain Village). The film features David Bowie (as Andy Warhol), Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman and others, in this story about Jean-Michel Basquiat, a grafitti artist who at 19 was taken under Warhol’s wing and became a renowned artist. The movie is free; wine and snacks are available for a $3 donation.
Ongoing and Upcoming
• Public comment on the proposed Tejon Indian Tribe Trust Acquisition and Casino Project (located near Mettler, at the junction of Interstate 5 and the 99, just north of Outlets at Tejon) is being accepted during the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The EIS will analyze potential environmental consequences of the 306-acre gaming facility project; public comment is an essential element of the process. Full information, including contact information for making comment, can be found at www.TejonEIS.com.
• ‘Keep Me Wild’ is a presentation by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Sunday, May 19, 5–6:30 p.m. in the Pine Mountain Club Condor Room. A wildlife biologist will teach how to live with local wildlife including bears, foxes, mountain lions, bobcats, deer, coyotes, eagles and elk.
• Spring Carnival at El Tejon School is Thursday, May 23, 5:30–7 p.m. Come support the students! All funds raised go to student activities.
At the Frazier Park Library
Hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Fri.-Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267
Friday, May 10
•9 a.m. Color Me Happy (Coffee & coloring for adults)
Saturday, May 11
•9 a.m. Yoga
•11 a.m. Free introduction to tarot card reading with Miss Joan
Tuesday, May 14
•11:30 a.m. Storytime
•5 p.m LPNF logging town hall
•5:30 p.m. LEGO-Mania Club
Wed., May 15
•11 a.m. Quilting & Crafts
•3:30 p.m. Chess Club
•5 p.m. Water board meeting
Thursday, May 16
•Noon Qigong Healing Workshop w/ Samuel Barnes
•3:30 p.m. Barks ‘n 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
10 a.m.–3 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)
•Square Dancing at Cuddy Hall, 7 p.m. Call Don and Bethel (661.245.1882)
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
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
•Mountain Girls 2:30-4:30 p.m. in Pine Mountain Club; please RSVP (call or text) to 661.808.7959 for location and details.
Every Thursday
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center Senior Room (661.245.1992)
•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
•Park Run for Fun 8 a.m., from Frazier Mountain Park parking lot; leashed pets welcome
•Noon meditation and a brief dharma talk at Jizo Peace Center (2012 Pioneer
Way, PMC); call for information, and 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.
•Writers’ Workshop, 1-4, Frazier Park Library.
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, 5-6:30 p.m., meets at the Activity Center (log cabin), 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 (805.727.6808)
•Ukulele jam at FP Library, 5 p.m.
First 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 mirror Kevin McCarthy’s above: 10–11 a.m. in Frazier Park, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. in PMC.
•Mountain Communities Women in Business (MCWinBiz) meets, 11:30 a.m. at Falcon’s Nest
•AARP potluck meeting 11:45 a.m. at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center
•Boys & Girls Club Board Mtg, 12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office (661.663.4281)
•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 6 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)
• 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
•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 6:30 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 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
•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 (661.245.4303)
•ArtFlix at Artworks, free film series, 6:30 p.m. at Artworks Community Gallery, PMV 661.858.3130
Third Friday
•PMC Amateur Radio Club meeting, 6:45 p.m. Call for location 661.242.2211
Third Saturday
•Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mtn Christian Community Church Activity Center, Pine Mountain Village
•Pine Mountain Gardeners meet 4–5:30 p.m., PMC Pool Pavilion (Judy Keim 661.242.0817)
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 9 a.m. 3534 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
Last Thursday of the month
•Painting with Pam and Friends, 6 p.m. at Artworks Community Gallery, PMV, $30/person. Refreshments served. Call for reservations: 661.245.3444
Is Your Event Missing? Call 661-245-3794
or email Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com
This is part of the May 10, 2019 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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