Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events

Ongoing

  • Wind Wolves Preserve Wildflower & Wildlife Hikes for the family every Saturday and Sunday through May, led by a naturalist to introduce the natural history. Two hikes  9-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. Bring a picnic. Space is limited. For reservations and information call (661) 858-1115 (windwolvespreserve@twc-ca.org, www.WildlandsConservancy.org)
  • Mil Potrero Mutual Water Company, Board of Directors candidates must submit a letter of intent to place their names on the ballot no later than 4 p.m. on May 17, 2013. The Annual Shareholder’s meeting is July 13, 2013, at 16275 Askin Dr., Conference Room, Pine Mountain.
  • Public Comments on changes to use of Los Padres National Forest due before Thursday, May 16, 2013. See www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35130 for details and comment form; or email comments to socal_nf_lmp_amendment@fs.fed.us; or send letter to: Attn—LMP Amendment, USFS, 10845 Rancho Bernardo Road #200, San Diego, CA 92127-2107. See story page 18.

Saturday, May 11

• Safety Fair (10-2 p.m.), Wildfire Expo (11-2 p.m.) and PMC Fire Station Ground Breaking Ceremony (3 p.m.) at PMC Lampkin Park ball field. Fun for kids, free hot dogs, popcorn and activities. Hosted by Kern County Fire Dept. and PMC Emergency Preparedness Committee.
• Michi’s Magic Bookshelf Craft Club, 1-3 p.m. at Chatterpillar Toys & Gifts (3008 Mt. Pinos Way in Frazier Park). Story time and farm animal crafts.
• Art Exhibit Opening Reception features El Tejon and Frazier Mountain H.S. art at Work of HeArt, (3011 Mt. Pinos Way) 3-7 p.m.
• Cary Parks plays live at J&B’s Grill and BBQ, (6032 Frazier Mountain Park Road, Lake of the Woods) from 6-9 p.m. See ad on page 10 of the e-Edition.

Sunday, May 12

• Mama’s Kitchin and Wicked Saints play live at Sue’s Tavern, (3440 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park) starting at 1 p.m. See ad on page 10 of the e-Edition.

Tuesday, May 14

• Community Fixed Route Bus Service begins today through August 31. Free rides for Lilac Festival weekend. Call 1-800-560-1733 for bus info.

Thursday, May 16

• Chamber of Commerce Mixer ‘An Art Party’ hosted by Work of HeArt Gallery, 3011 Mt. Pinos Way behind the Coffee Cantina at 6 p.m. Live music by Cary Park, appetizers and gorgeous gift baskets with handmade creations donated by gallery artists as the drawing prizes.

Friday, May 17

• Improv Comedy Show at Work of HeART, 3011 Mt. Pinos Way behind the Coffee Cantina at 7 p.m. Donations welcomed.

Saturday, May 18

• 31st Annual Lilac Festival (9-5 p.m.) and Lilac Parade (10:45 a.m.) offers fun for the whole family. Admission is free, in Pine Mountain Village. Pine Mountain Scrappers Quilt Guild Show from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. in the church log cabin in Pine Mtn. Village. $3 entry fee, free for spouses.
• Botanical Tour of the San Emigdio Mountains: Take a virtual tour with author Pam DeVries (A Field Guide to the Plants of the San Emigdio Mountains) hosted by Sierra Club Condor Group. Meet at Pine Mountain clubhouse Pool Pavilion Room at 6:30 p.m. for dessert delight prior to program. For more info call 661-242-0432.

At the Frazier Park Public Library

May 14, Thurs
Story time 11:30 a.m.
May 15,  Wed.
Spanish Story time by Armid Caldeon 11:30 a.m.
Webinar-Managerial 12:05 p.m.
Chess 3:30 p.m. All are welcome. Coach Bill Hopper is available to tutor beginners.
May 16, Thurs
Computer Coach 11:30 a.m. Call to schedule appt.
Crochet 3:30 p.m.
May 18, Sat
Beginning Piano Free 9:30 a.m. Call to sign up
Reading of the Greek 5-6:30 p.m.

Library hours are Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Sat. 9-5 (3732 Park Drive; 245-1267)
Friends of the Library used book sales are May 9-11, 2013

REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS

Every Monday:

Yoga & Sound Meditation 9 a.m. PowWow Lodge, 2400 Ironwood Dr., PMC. 242-1779
White Sage Lace Guild, Bobbin lace & tatting. 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Liz 242-0619
Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Wed., Fri.) 245-1952 or 245-3366
Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
Frazier Mountain Quilters, Frazier Park Senior Center 12:30-4 p.m. Norma 248-6256
Al-Anon Meetings 6:30-7:30 p.m. Healthy Start Meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP 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. Every Wednesday: Mommy & Me, 10 a.m.-12 noon, Family Resource Center, 245-4303
Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study 10 a.m. 242-1025

Every Wednesday:

Wacky Wednesdays, Pine Mountain Christian Community Church 6-8 p.m. (6th-8th grades) 242-1025
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 PM Clubhouse
Paralegal available at Family Resource Center 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
T.O.P.S. 9:15 a.m. Lebec 248-6227
Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
Mexican Train Domino, Frazier Mountain Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m. 245-1992

Every Friday:

Yoga & Sound Meditation 9 a.m. PowWow Lodge, 2400 Ironwood, PMC. 242-1779
Wine Tasting at The Wine Gallery 242-8439 (below Madd Bailey’s Pub) from 12 noon-11 p.m. Pine Mountain (resumes in February)
AA Meeting is 6-7:30 p.m. Healthy Start meeting room. 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102.
Yoga and Meditation 7 p.m. Jizo Peace Center, 2012 Pioneer Way, PMC. 242-6956

Every Saturday:

Yard Sale Show, Channel 14 Cable show at 7 a.m. 245-2688,
Wine Tasting at The Wine Gallery (below Madd Bailey’s Pub) 12-8 p.m. Pine Mountain 242-8439
Bingo 7-9 p.m. VFW Hall, 612 Canada Trail, Frazier Park 245-3273

Every Sunday:

Strolls with the Condor Group of the Sierra Club. Meet at PMC Clubhouse parking lot 8-9:30 a.m. 242-0432
Mexician Train Domino and canasta at the Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
Wine Tasting at The Wine Gallery (below Madd Bailey’s Pub) 12-5 p.m. PMC 242-8439

REGULAR BI-WEEKLY EVENTS

2nd & 4th Wednesday:

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 & 4th Saturday:

Veterans PTSD Support Group 7 p.m. near Midway Market upstairs in LOW. 245-4269

REGULAR MONTHLY EVENTS

First Monday:

Pine Mountain Village Merchants 9 a.m. Mil Potrero Mutual Water Company, 242-4022

First Tuesday:

Lebec County Water District board meeting, 7 p.m. New location 757 Lebec Rd. Lebec,

First Wednesday:

Salvation Army Commodities Distribution 10:30 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-3995

First Thursday:

Boys & Girls Club Board Meeting 12 noon Tejon Mountain Village 661-663-4281
AARP Potluck 12 noon at FP Community Center

First Friday:

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 Saturday:

VFW & Ladies Auxiliary 11 a.m. VFW Post Hall
Sierra Club Condor Group 6:30 p.m. Pool Pavilion, PMC Clubhouse, 242-0423

Second Monday:

Frazier Mountain High School Booster Club Caveman Cavey’s 6:30 p.m.

Second Tuesday:

Gorman School Board 3:30 p.m.
Frazier Park Public Utility District office 245-3734
Piñon Pines Water Board 6:30 p.m. Firehouse

Second Thursday:

Assemblywomen 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
El Tejon School PTSO 3:15 p.m.
Ridge Route Museum Board Meeting. 6 p.m.
South West Health Care District meeting 6 p.m. Frazier Mountain Community Health Center
ETUSD School Board 7 p.m. El Tejon Continuation High School at Frazier Mountain High School

Second Friday:

Pine Mountain Club Town Hall 7 p.m. 242-1609

Second Saturday:

Scouts West 4 x 4 Club. Caveman Cavey’s 10 a.m. 245-3250

Second Sunday:

Relay for Life of the Mountain Communities VFW Hall 2-4 p.m. 245-6239

Third Tuesday:

Frazier Park School PTSO 2:15 p.m.
MCMAC (Municipal Advisory Council) 7 p.m. FP Community Center
South Kern Cemetery Board Meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library, Arvin. Lisa 661-845-2540

Third Wednesday:

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 Thursday:

McCASA Meeting 5 p.m. Family Resource meeting room downstairs. 245-4303

Third Friday:

Fire Safe Council meeting 9:30 a.m. Chuchupate Ranger Station Conference Room

Third Saturday:

Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Activity Room

Fourth Tuesday:

Piñon Pines HOA. 6:30 p.m. Firehouse in Pinon Pines

Fourth Thursday:

ETUSD School Board 7 p.m. FMHS Continuation Room 248-6247
Mountain Communities Chamber of Commerce Meeting 7 p.m. Mountain Properties Office 617 Monterey Trail.

This is part of the May 10, 2013 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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