Big Bear City, CA, March 25, 2013 - The Top of the Hill Gang Travel Club invites the public to join them on an eleven-day trip to Branson, Missouri, departing from Big Bear on October 18, 2013. The Top of the Hill Gang meets at 1:00 pm on the second Tuesday of each month at the Big Bear Senior Center, and at the luncheons every fourth Thursday … [Read more...]
April deadlines for screenwriters
Posted on 03/24/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 24, 2013 - Key dates are approaching for the 14th annual Big Bear Lake International Film Festival (BBLIFF). The remaining entry deadlines are as follows: SCREENPLAYS April 1, 2013: Late Deadline, Entry Fee $50 April 7, 2013: Withoutabox.com Extended Deadline, Entry Fee $60 Big Bear Locals Entry Fee … [Read more...]
Raffle tickets available for Easter baskets
Posted on 03/18/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 18, 2013 - Bear Valley Community Hospital has scheduled an Easter Basket Raffle and Auction as a spring fundraiser. The raffle and auction are set for March 29th at 2:30 p.m. in the hospital cafeteria. Each department in the hospital designs a basket. In addition, local businesses or members of the public wanting to … [Read more...]
Bianchi, Madden and Willis start “Man About Town” campaign
Posted on 03/16/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 17, 2013 - The 20th annual Man About Town campaign is now underway! Every year, Soroptimist International of Big Bear Valley challenges local men to raise funds for the Stop Teen Violence project. Last year the three candidates raised over $90,000 together. This year’s candidates are Brian Bianchi, co-owner of Le Dolce … [Read more...]
Ha-ha hatha: It’s not comedy, it’s exercise!
Posted on 03/10/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 10, 2013 - The public is invited to an Introduction to Laughter Yoga on March 16 at 2pm. Certified Laughter Yoga instructor Julisa Smith will present the 90-minute donation-based workshop at Big Bear Yoga in the Village (40729 Village Dr. Big Bear Lake). Julisa will share the health benefits of laughter, how … [Read more...]
Rolling the dice for Singing Pines
Posted on 03/03/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 3, 2013 - Local St. Patrick’s Day celebrations include the 2nd annual Luck of the Irish Casino Night on Saturday, March 16 at the Convention Center. The event is the key annual fundraiser for Singing Pines Education Center, Big Bear’s only private school. A Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament with a $25 buy-in is … [Read more...]
Soroptimist Annual Community Celebration and Awards Dinner
Posted on 02/05/2013 Written by
Big Bear, CA, February 5, 2013 - Soroptimist International of Big Bear Valley is holding their Annual Community Celebration and Awards Dinner on Sunday, February 10th from 5 to 8pm at Northwood’s Resort. Soroptimist is honoring local women in Big Bear who have made a difference in our community. The awards presentation will include Tina Wade … [Read more...]
Big Bear THRIVES! with Tai Chi
Posted on 01/25/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 25, 2013 - Big Bear THRIVES! is a movement to live in our community in a socially conscious and environmentally sustainable way. Attendees at its free monthly gatherings are welcome to bring business cards and literature in alignment with this theme, and to participate in a light, healthy potluck. The next Big Bear … [Read more...]
Nottinghams hosts high school fundraiser
Posted on 01/21/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 21, 2013 - Nottinghams Restaurant & Bar is once again supporting Big Bear High School athletics and music programs. On Sunday, February 3, they’re hosting a Super Bowl Pool & Party Fundraiser. Contact Shelly Egerer 909 659-6646 or Rebekah Romero 909 374-2145 for more information. … [Read more...]
If you can walk, you can “Snowshoe the Bear”
Posted on 01/05/2013 Written by
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 5, 2013 - The 5th annual Snowshoe the Bear event is scheduled for February 23, and with two race lengths starting in the Village, all skill levels are welcome. Snowshoeing requires no training – in fact, many participants are first-timers. The 5k/3.1-mile course is an easy loop around the slopes of Towne Trail, … [Read more...]
