Big Bear Valley, CA, May 13, 2011, noon - The Big Bear City Community Services District and the City of Big Bear Lake are celebrating their 4th and 5th year of participation, respectively, in the National Fire Protection Association’s Firewise Communities/USA program, a voluntary initiative to protect local residents, their property and natural resources from wildfires. In … [Read more...] about Valley Celebrates Participation In Firewise Communities USA Program
5th Annual Photo Contest At Moonridge Animal Park
Big Bear Lake, CA, May 12, 2011, noon- The 5th Annual Photography Contest at the Moonridge Animal Park is this Saturday May 14, 2011. The contest offers unique opportunities to take pictures of animals in the park. Everyone who enters the contest will get a tour of the park in advance. Photographer Bill Young will offer a pre-contest orientation of the zoo and share some … [Read more...] about 5th Annual Photo Contest At Moonridge Animal Park
Docents Needed At Moonridge Animal Park
Big Bear Lake, CA, May 11, 2011, noon - The Friends of the Moonridge Zoo is looking for volunteers who appreciate being around wildlife to become Docents at Big Bear’s animal park. Docent’s assist and provide information to park visitors, they provide help during special events, prepare food in the animal kitchen, work at the gift shop or snack bar, or help with flower … [Read more...] about Docents Needed At Moonridge Animal Park
Momyer Fire Near Forest Falls Partially Contained
Forest Falls, CA, May 10, 2011, 9:00am - The vegetation fire near Forest Falls is now 40% contained after burning roughly 150 acres. The Momyer Fire was reported at about 10:45am Sunday, May 8, and is located a few miles north of the Forest Falls area in steep terrain west of Alger Creek and north of Momyer Trail. It has not threatened any homes. U.S. Forest Service spokeswoman … [Read more...] about Momyer Fire Near Forest Falls Partially Contained
Memorial Service For Travis Carroll
Big Bear Lake, CA, May 9, 2011, 8:00am - A Memorial Service for Travis Carroll will be held at the Community Church of Big Bear located across the street from First Mountain Bank, on Saturday, May 14 at 1:00 pm. Travis was raised in Big Bear from the time he was four years old. He was a member of the Gold Mountain Ski Team and the Snow Summit Race Team during his elementary, … [Read more...] about Memorial Service For Travis Carroll