Big Bear, Ca July 14, 2011 8:00 am - Fire Departments in Big Bear Valley are currently offering Community Emergency Response Team courses. The CERT program is designed to train members of the community as emergency service volunteers. Once trained, CERT volunteers respond to disaster situations by fanning out within their neighborhood putting out small fires, turning off … [Read more...] about CERT Class Beginning July 18
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Wilderness First Aid Class at Discovery Center
Big Bear, Ca July 13, 2011 3:00 pm - This weekend, the Big Bear Discovery Center will host a Wilderness First Aid class. The 2-day class sponsored by the Wilderness Medicine Institute of the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) and the sporting goods company REI provides the first aid skills needed for hikers, mountain bikers, jeep offroaders, climbers and others in the … [Read more...] about Wilderness First Aid Class at Discovery Center
Move Over Says Cal Trans
Big Bear, Ca July 13, 2011 1:00 pm - Starting today, drivers are being reminded to “Move Over” when they see the flashing lights of CHP, CalTrans, and other emergency vehicles. Although the law requiring motorists to move over a lane when the flashing lights of an emergency vehicle are seen has been in place for a while, CalTrans workers in Southern California have been struck … [Read more...] about Move Over Says Cal Trans
County Board of Supervisors Against $150 Fee For CSD Area Residents
Big Bear, Ca, July 12, 2011, 1:00pm - On July 12th the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors authorized legal counsel to investigate and pursue legal remedies against the state in response to the recent passage and signing of Assembly Bill X1-29 by Governor Jerry Brown. The bill imposed a “fee” of $150 per inhabitable structure on all parcels of land in the … [Read more...] about County Board of Supervisors Against $150 Fee For CSD Area Residents
Find Out How To Make Your Garden “Green” At Xeriscape Garden Tour
Big Bear, Ca, July 12, 2011, 12:00pm - The 9th annual Xeriscape Garden Tour will take place this Saturday, July 16th. Participants can begin the FREE self-guided tour anytime between 9am and noon starting at Eminger’s Mountain Nursery. Once registered, participants will have until 4:00pm to complete the driving tour of the homes in Big Bear Valley. A tour booklet, which … [Read more...] about Find Out How To Make Your Garden “Green” At Xeriscape Garden Tour