The community is invited to participate in the 60th annual Old Miners’ Days celebration—and before the events even get underway. A planning meeting, to organize this summer’s activities, will be held on Monday, March 2 and, per Old Miners’ Association President Tony Sundvall, everyone is welcome. “We’re switching the schedule up a little bit this year, “Sundvall tells KBHR, … [Read more...] about Chili Cook-Off to Lead This Summer’s Old Miners’ Days Festivities; Association Planning Meeting on March 2
Recreation
Local Pre-Teens Compete in J4 Festival Qualifying Race at Summit Over Weekend
About 30 of Big Bear’s top 11 and 12-year-old skiers competed in this weekend’s J4 festival qualifying race at Snow Summit resort over the weekend. Though none of the skiers from the Snow Summit Junior Race Team qualified for the competition over racers from six other teams, a number of them from the Tahoe area, the future looks bright for three of the younger racers who came … [Read more...] about Local Pre-Teens Compete in J4 Festival Qualifying Race at Summit Over Weekend
Lake Permit Fees to Increase in 2009 Boating Season
An additional fee of $10 will be applied to all annual boat permits issued for Big Bear Lake in the 2009 boating season, given a resolution passed by the Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors on Thursday. There were no protests to the fee increase, either in person at the meeting of February 19 or submitted in writing, so directors proceeded with the increase, which … [Read more...] about Lake Permit Fees to Increase in 2009 Boating Season
Students Onstage at the PAC in Austen Play and Big Bear Idol
Local high school students will take to the stage at the Performing Arts Center this weekend, in two different displays of talent. This evening at 7:30pm, the Big Bear High School Drama Department presents the final performance of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” at the PAC, and tickets are just $10. On Saturday at 6:30pm, the Rotary Club of Big Bear Lake hosts the annual … [Read more...] about Students Onstage at the PAC in Austen Play and Big Bear Idol
Local Racers, Ages 11 and 12, Compete at Snow Summit This Weekend
In anticipation of weekend skiers and snowboarders, Snow Summit Resort offers night session this evening, until 9:30pm, weather permitting. Both resorts, Summit and Bear Mountain, also offer half-day skiing and riding today. If on the slopes at Snow Summit this weekend, you can cheer on our local J4 racers as the compete in a festival qualifying race. The 37 J4 racers from the … [Read more...] about Local Racers, Ages 11 and 12, Compete at Snow Summit This Weekend