Big Bear Lake, CA, March 30, 2011, 2:30pm - During Mondays combined City of Big Bear Lake City Council and Planning Commission meeting, the subject of affordable housing was again discussed with three important policy decisions concluded. The meeting, which lasted nearly 5 hours, filled Hofert Hall to capacity with local citizens who, for the most part, oppose state mandated … [Read more...] about Low to Moderate Income “New Construction” Big Bear Lake Housing Projects Placed on Hold
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Rules Of The Road For Cyclists
Big Bear, Ca, March 30, 2011, 12:00pm -With spring weather returning more bicycles have been spotted around town. Bicycles are used for recreation, and as transportation around the valley, therefore KBHR and the Big Bear Cycling Association want to remind motorists and cyclists of rules of the road to keep Big Bear a safe environment for cyclists. A bicycle operated on a … [Read more...] about Rules Of The Road For Cyclists
33 More People Trained Through The Community Emergency Response Team Program
The latest round of CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) classes finished last week. Participants learned how to triage, basic first aid, how to respond to different emergencies, and how to be prepared for such emergencies. The Fire Explorers help out with the class, and act as victims in simulations. Participants practice splinting in CERT Class … [Read more...] about 33 More People Trained Through The Community Emergency Response Team Program
Fire Lookout Program Offers Training For New Volunteers
San Bernardino, CA, March 29, 2011, noon - The Fire Lookout Host Program, which is one of the six volunteer programs of the National Forest Association, is recruiting volunteers to staff fire lookouts for this year’s fire season. Lookout Volunteers help to protect the forest and local mountain communities from the threat of fire, and host visitors. New Volunteer Training begins … [Read more...] about Fire Lookout Program Offers Training For New Volunteers
Welcome Home Vietnam Vets Day March 30
Big Bear, Ca March 29, 2011 8:00 am - On March 7, 2011, the US Senate declared March 30 “Welcome Home Vietnam Veteran’s Day”. Big Bear’s American Legion Post 584 will celebrate this day with an open house for all Vietnam Veterans and their families, beginning at 5:00 pm. Once again on the menu will be “stuff on a shingle”. Post 584 will also offer a free one-year membership … [Read more...] about Welcome Home Vietnam Vets Day March 30