Big Bear Valley’s third grade students are taking a KOOL field trip to the lake today, courtesy of the Big Bear Municipal Water District’s KOOL (as in the Kids Out On the Lake) Kids program. This annual activity is an opportunity for the seven and eight-year-olds to enjoy Big Bear Lake, while also learning about safe boating and life jackets, fish identification and handling; … [Read more...] about Third Grade Students Get a KOOL Day on the Lake; MWD-Sponsored Field Trip Promotes Lake Safety and Environmentalism
Recreation
Youth Sports Leagues Making Use of New Soccer Fields at The Ranch; Big Bear City Park to Get Upgrades for September 19 Re-Opening
The three new regulation-size soccer fields at The Ranch Sports Complex are already getting good use, as the Big Bear Valley Youth Soccer League began play on the Erwin Lake-area fields this weekend, and Big Bear Youth Football is practicing there as well. The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District has, in addition to the recent upgrades at The Ranch, plans to improve the … [Read more...] about Youth Sports Leagues Making Use of New Soccer Fields at The Ranch; Big Bear City Park to Get Upgrades for September 19 Re-Opening
Supervisors Approve OHV Enforcement Agreements
The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors have approved off-highway vehicle enforcement agreements with the state Department of Parks and Recreation. Through the agreements, the County will receive grant funding totaling $242,825 to be used for OHV enforcement in the Victor Valley, Barstow and mountain areas. “We welcome responsible OHV use in our County but when … [Read more...] about Supervisors Approve OHV Enforcement Agreements
Erickson, Karrer, Moore and Huxman Ride to Top Honors in Big Bear Surf Club’s Surf Contest in San Onofre
The Big Bear Surf Club, which meets monthly and surfs all over Southern California in group field trips, hosted their second annual surf contest this past weekend. Over 35 surfers from the Big Bear Valley participated in the full-day event at San Onofre State Beach and some of the proceeds from the accompanying raffle are slated to benefit the Surfrider Foundation. On August 8, … [Read more...] about Erickson, Karrer, Moore and Huxman Ride to Top Honors in Big Bear Surf Club’s Surf Contest in San Onofre
Art on the Lake, Featuring 50 Artists and Student Work, Returns to the Marina Resort This Weekend
The Arts Council of Big Bear Valley brings the tenth year of Art on the Lake to the big white tent at the Marina Resort (located at 40770 Big Bear Boulevard in Big Bear Lake) this weekend. This year’s show, which is lakeside and offered free of charge, will feature 50 artists, both local and visiting, creating a mix of mediums, including painting, photography, ceramics, glass, … [Read more...] about Art on the Lake, Featuring 50 Artists and Student Work, Returns to the Marina Resort This Weekend