The Democratic Club of Big Bear Valley will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 7th at 6:30 Pm. This month's guest speaker will be Big Bear Valley School District Superintendent, Kurt Madden. Kurt will speak about the State budget cuts and the continuing challenge he and the school board faces in providing our children with a quality education in spite of … [Read more...] about February Democratic Club Meeting: with Kurt Madden
AAUW Speech Contest: Bullying: So What?
The Big Bear branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will host a speech contest on Tuesday, February 28th at 6:00pm at the MWD Building. The contest is open to all actively enrolled high school students in the valley and will be a 5 minute presentation on the topic "Bullying: So What?" Bearly Speaking Toastmasters is assisting with the contest, and … [Read more...] about AAUW Speech Contest: Bullying: So What?
Supervisors Look Into Lowering Other County Elected Officials Benefits
San Bernardino County, Ca, January 25, 2012, 12:00pm - Earlier this month the San Bernardino County Supervisors voted to decrease their benefits in order to align their benefits with other sister counties, and to save tax payers money. Supervisor Neil Derry suggested that benefits be cut for the other four elected positions in the county. “The gold-plated benefits provided to … [Read more...] about Supervisors Look Into Lowering Other County Elected Officials Benefits
Armed Forces Banner Program Honors Service Members
Big Bear, Ca, January 24, 2012, 1:00pm - Last year, the City of Big Bear Lake began an Armed Forces Banner program with the intention of recognizing and honoring those that serve who are from, or who have family in the Big Bear Valley. Banners for the program are hung year round at Veterans Park with the service member’s name, branch of service and photo on the banner. So far … [Read more...] about Armed Forces Banner Program Honors Service Members
Governor’s Budget Hits BVUSD Hard: Workshop Set To Discuss Options
Big Bear, Ca, January 24, 2012, 12:00pm - The Bear Valley Unified School District will hold a board workshop meeting tomorrow in the Big Bear Middle School Library. This meeting will be filled with important discussions and decisions due to the recent release of the budget by Governor Brown, and its devastating impact on the BVUSD budget. Paul Zamoyta, one of BVUSD’s … [Read more...] about Governor’s Budget Hits BVUSD Hard: Workshop Set To Discuss Options