Big Bear, Ca, August 26, 2010, 8:00am - Join the Big Bear Trails Foundation this Saturday August 28th for a forest clean up workday. The area known as Pebble Plain between Sugarloaf and Moonridge has become a dumping ground for trash, old couches and old appliances. Phil Hamilton, President of the Big Bear Trails Foundation feels very strongly about the clean up project. " … [Read more...] about Pebble Plain Clean Up: This Saturday
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Youth Aviation Adventure at Big Bear City Airport Draws Youth Aviation Enthusiasts
Big Bear City, CA, August 23, 2010, 3:00pm - On Saturday, August 21, 2010, at the Big Bear City Airport, 84 children between the ages of 12 to 18 from Southern California communities, including Big Bear, attended a full day of hands on aviation education in a program known as “Youth Aviation Adventure” or YAA. The Big Bear Airport Pilot’s Association organized and hosted the … [Read more...] about Youth Aviation Adventure at Big Bear City Airport Draws Youth Aviation Enthusiasts
American Cancer Society’s Annual 24-Hour “Relay for Life”
Big Bear Valley, CA, August 23, 2010, 12:00pm - American Cancer Society’s annual 24-hour “Relay For Life” is set for August 28th and 29th at Sugarloaf Park. Volunteers are needed to assist the Relay Committee, and participate as team captains to help raise funds to fight cancer. Relay for Life is a family-oriented team event where participants can walk or run around the track, … [Read more...] about American Cancer Society’s Annual 24-Hour “Relay for Life”
Big Bear Lake to Release Water Over Next Two Weeks
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 20, 2010, 8:00am - Over the next few weeks as you swim, paddle or boat along the lake, you may notice a small drop in the water level. This is due to the Big Bear Municipal Water District or MWD releasing approximately 10 cubit feet of water per second from the lake. MWD is doing so in response to a request from the Bear Valley Mutual Water Company … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake to Release Water Over Next Two Weeks
Swimming at 7000 Feet is Different
Big Bear Lake, Ca, August 13, 2010, 9:00am - Many questions have been raised over this year’s number of fatal and near drownings. The lake weeds have been blamed for attributing to these accidents but this is speculation. According to Scott Heule, General Manager of the Municipal Water District, the MWD does take precautions in attempting to eradicate the weeds. An aquatic … [Read more...] about Swimming at 7000 Feet is Different