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, Jan. 14, 2021
• Cary Park is tonight’s live entertainment at La Sierra Mexican restaurant, 6 p.m., in the bar area. Cary adds to the local mix with his performance of rock, country, folk and blues music (3500 Mt Pinos Way, Frazier Park).
• Vince Vinay performs tonight, 7–10 p.m., at the Condor Lounge in PMC (2524 Beechwood Way, PMC). Hang out, eat dinner and relax as Vince sings and plays the acoustic guitar to original music and timeless classics. All are invited to attend. Call 661.242.3788 for more information.
Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022
• Artists! The California Art Club’s Paint/Sculpt-Out is 8 a.m.–3 p.m., at Wind Wolves Preserve (16019 Maricopa Hwy, Bakersfield). The new Kern County chapter of the CAC invites you this painting and sculpting event on the historically and environmentally important 30,000-acre preserve. Visit www.californiaartclub.org/ or email programs@californiaartclub.org for details on how to attend.
• Enjoy the country folk and rock music of the Lockwood Hillbillies, 6–8 p.m., at La Sierra Mexican Restaurant (3500 Mount Pinos Way, FP).
Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022
• Get help with health insurance counseling, 10 a.m.–3 p.m., at Mountain Communities Family Resource Center (3015 Mt. Pinos Way #201, FP). Understanding health insurance coverage can be difficult. Let local advisors help you navigate those uncertain waters with in-person counseling. Visit MCFRC or call 661.245.4303 for information on how to attend and details on information needed to review your case or questions.
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Ongoing and Upcoming
• Have you gotten your Resident Permit yet? Permits can help you get past those winter road closures. When CHP sets up the snow visitor chain check line, you can be waved through if you display one for the current year. Permits are issued by Mountain Communities Chamber of Commerce and they are available for $6 each with proof of residence at the following locations:
Rescued Treasures Thrift Store: 3538 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
Ridge Route Communities Museum: 3515 Park Drive, FP
Mountain Memories: 661.623.2340 or info@FrazierFiestaDays.org
Mountain Properties Frazier Park: 617 Monterey Trail, FP
Mountain Properties PMC: 16229 Pine Valley Lane, PMC
Don’s Liquor Mart: 616 Monterey Trail, FP
La Sierra Mexican Restaurant: 3500 Mt Pinos Way, FP
Carquest: 251 Frazier Mountain Park Road, Lebec
Basecamp: 16311 Askin Drive, PMC
Mountain Communities Family Resource Center: 3015 Mt. Pinos Way #201, FP
Mountain Aire Veterinary Hospital: 837 Lebec Road, FP
• Plan ahead for the Keep Kern Beautiful Community Clean-up event, Saturday, Jan. 22. Keep Kern Beautiful is encouraging residents to participate in individual community clean-up efforts. Volunteers are asked to spend some of their day cleaning up areas around their neighborhoods and to share photos of their work by tagging @KernCountyPublicWorks and #KeepKernBeautiful. The Mountain Enterprise also would like you to share your selfie and efforts with us by emailing Editor@MountainEnterprise.com or by texting photos to 661.221.8328. Register your group no later than 5 p.m., Friday, Jan. 21, by emailing Alicia A. Gutierrez at GutierrezA@KernCounty.com for an opportunity to have your group randomly chosen to win a KKB Volunteer T-shirt, drawstring backpack or coffee mug.
• New Year registration for In The Wings Studio of Dance is open now until January 31. Both current and new students are encouraged to sign up for special new year pricing. For those interested in an introduction to Jazz, tap, hip-hop, ballet and more, call 661.245.5678.
• Hey batter-batter, spring registration for Frazier Mountain Little League is open until January 31. Sign up your little-leaguer and receive a special $25 registration discount for coach and umpire volunteers. Baseball season begins March 13. Visit www.fmll.org to register.
• Kern Community Foundation’s Kern Futures Scholarship application period is still open, Dec. 1–March 1, 2022. Graduating high school seniors planning to attend college, university or an accredited technical school are encouraged to apply. Visit www.kernfoundation.org/scholarships for an opportunity to be awarded $500–$3,000 in scholarship funds.
• A Children’s Book Cafe meets online via Zoom and Facebook, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 3–4 p.m. Join the discussion of ‘Other words for home,’ by Jasmine Warga. This new online event is hosted by Frazier Park Library and Beale Memorial Library staff. For instructions on how to attend, visit KCL-Frazier Park Branch Library’s Facebook page or call 661.245.1267.
• The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list opens Friday, Jan. 28. This is the first time the waiting list has been reopened since 2012. Voucher recipients are selected randomly each month. Residents of Kern County are given preference over residents from other communities. For eligibility, guidelines, to apply for voucher assistance or get more information, visit hcv.kernha.org.
At the Frazier Park Library
Library hours: Tues. through Thurs., 12–6 p.m. • 3732 Park Drive, FP • 661.245.1267
Thursday, Jan. 13
•11 a.m. Children’s Circle
•12 p.m. Quilting & Crafts
•12:15 p.m. Storytime & Crafts
•3:30 p.m. Junior Rangers
Tuesday, Jan. 18
•4:30 p.m. Lego Mania
Wednesday, Jan. 19
•10:30 a.m. Mountain Lotus Yoga Masks are required to enter the library, but may be removed during exercises. Mat and small towel are required.
•Noon Coloring and Coffee
•2 p.m. Manga Club
•4:30 p.m. Book Club
Thursday, Jan. 20
•11 a.m. Children’s Circle
•12 p.m. Quilting & Crafts
•12:15 p.m. Storytime & Crafts
•4 p.m. Board Game Night
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PLEASE NOTE: MANY OF THESE EVENTS MAY HAVE BEEN CANCELED.
COMMUNITY’S REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS
Every Monday
•White Sage Lace Guild, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. PMC pool pavilion (661.245.1992)
•Senior Exercise ,11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Ctr Senior Rm, FP (661.245.1992)
•Meals on Wheels Distribution, (661.245.1952)
Every Tuesday
•Lego Mania, 4:30 p.m., Frazier Park Library, FP (661.245.1267)
•Square Dancing at Cuddy Hall, 6:30 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., Pine Mtn Village, (661.242.1025)
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Men’s Bible Study in the Library, 10 a.m., Pine Mountain Village, (661.242.1025)
•Morning Yoga, 10:30 a.m., Frazier Park Library, FP (661.245.1267). Bring your own mat.
•Meals on Wheels distribution, (661.245.1952)
Second and Fourth Wednesday
•Senior Sack, 10 a.m.–12 p.m., Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center, FP (661.245.3409)
Every Thursday
•Senior Exercise, 11 a.m., Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center Senior room, FP (661.245.1992)
•Children’s Circle, 11–11:55 a.m., Frazier Park Library, FP (661.245.1267)
•Quilting and Crafts, 12 p.m.
Every Friday
•Meals on Wheels distribution, (661.245.1952)
Every Saturday
•Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association Board of Directors meeting, 10 a.m., in the Condor Room. (661.242.3788)
Every Sunday
•Pine Mtn. Christian Community Church service, 10 a.m., and live streamed at www.pmccc.org (661.242.1025)
MONTHLY EVENTS
First Wednesday
•Salvation Army Commodities, 9 a.m., Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center (805.727.6808)
•Ukulele Jam, 4 p.m., Frazier Park Library, FP.
•ETUSD School Board 6:30 p.m., 3149 San Carlos Trail, FP (661.248.6247)
First Thursday
•LOW Mutual Water Co. meeting is at 6 p.m., 3534 Mt. Pinos Way, FP.
Second Monday
•FMHS Booster Club meets at 7 p.m., online via Zoom.
Second Tuesday
•Gorman Elementary School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school
•Lebec County Water District board meets 6 p.m., online via Zoom.
Second Thursday
•Frazier Park Public Utility District board meeting 6 p.m., online via Zoom.
Third Tuesday
•South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library, Arvin
•Piñon Pines Water Board 6 p.m. Piñon Pines Community Building, 1001 Coldwater Drive.
Third Wednesday
•El Tejon PTSO meeting 2:30 p.m., in the Staff lounge, Frazier Park Elementary School, FP (626.391.6380)
•Shelter on the Hill Board, Tejon Ranch Natural Resource Bldg. 6 p.m. (661.245.5021) Members & guests
Third Saturday
•Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mtn Christian Community Church Activity Center, Pine Mountain Village
Fourth Tuesday
•Piñon Pines HOA, 6:30 p.m., firehouse in Piñon Pines.
Last Monday of the month
•Krista Mutual Water Co. board meeting 1 p.m., 3534 Mt. Pinos Way, FP and online via Zoom.
Is Your Event Missing? Call 661-245-3794
or email Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com
This is part of the January 14, 2022 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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