Big Bear Lake, CA, October 29, 2012 - With Veterans Day coming up, a jeep club built around the military community of San Diego is headed to Big Bear. The 4X4 Corps treats injured Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines with recreation as part of their recovery. Their second annual event – Off Roading for Our Heroes II -- will take place in Big Bear on Veterans Day weekend, … [Read more...] about What Veterans Day Is Really About
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SB County Supervisors Approve Veteran Training Program
Big Bear, Ca, February 15, 2012, 3:00pm - The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors earlier this week approved a program to train veterans, military family members and other personnel to assist veterans in dealing with the emotional and mental health issues experienced by some former military personnel. “With five military bases in our county, including Fort Irwin and … [Read more...] about SB County Supervisors Approve Veteran Training Program
Veterans Sought for No-Cost Job Training
San Bernardino, CA, January 16, 2012, 8:00am - The San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board is seeking 50 veterans discharged from the military during the last four years to participate in free job training programs for local green industries. The deadline for veterans to complete their no-cost training and obtain a job certification is March 31, 2012. The program is … [Read more...] about Veterans Sought for No-Cost Job Training
Veteran’s Day Ceremony Moved Indoors Due to Possible Weather
Big Bear, Ca, November 8, 2011, 12:00pm - Due to possible cold weather storms this Friday, the American Legion Post 584 is moving the annual Veterans’ Day ceremony at 11:11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 11, to the Big Bear Convention Center. Post Commander Bill Wilson said the traditional celebration that honors America’s military veterans was being moved indoors due to forecasts … [Read more...] about Veteran’s Day Ceremony Moved Indoors Due to Possible Weather
5th Memorial Run For Freedom Takes Place Saturday
Big Bear, Ca, September 19, 2011, 1:00pm - The 5th Annual First Lt. Jared M. Landaker Memorial Run for Freedom will be held at Snow Summit this Saturday, September 24th. There is a 5k, 10k, and 15K Run/Walk, with a 1 mile Family Fun Walk, and is an event for all ages and levels of activity. The opening ceremony will start 8:45am with the Marine Corps League Color Guard leading … [Read more...] about 5th Memorial Run For Freedom Takes Place Saturday