Big Bear, Ca, November 23, 2010, 12:00pm - The U.S. Forest Service is looking for volunteers of all ages who enjoy working outdoors and have an interest in working in the greenhouse and out on the Forest in the native plant restoration program. Since the early 1990s, the Greenthumbs Volunteer Program on the San Bernardino National Forest has actively helped restore disturbed … [Read more...] about Greenthumbs Seeks Volunteers
San Bernardino National Forest
Fire Restrictions Reduced
Big Bear, Ca, November 22, 2010, 12:00pm - With recent rain across the southland, forest officials on the San Bernardino National Forest reduced fire restrictions today. “With the recent storms and snow across the mountains, the fire danger has lowered, however I want to remind folks to continue to be fire safe and vigilant year-round,” said Forest Supervisor Tom Gillett. … [Read more...] about Fire Restrictions Reduced
Fee Free Day In Honor Of America’s Veterans
Big Bear, Ca, November 1, 2010, 12:00pm - In honor of America’s Veterans and Armed Services personnel, Thursday, November 11, will be a “Fee Free Day” on the national forests in Southern California. The National Forest Adventure Pass will not be required for visitors in the San Bernardino, Angeles, Cleveland and Los Padres National Forests. The Forest Service is working to … [Read more...] about Fee Free Day In Honor Of America’s Veterans
Jody Noiron Named New Forest Supervisor
San Bernardino, Ca, October 12, 2010, 3:00pm - USDA Forest Service Regional Forester Randy Moore announced on October 8th that Jody Noiron is the new Forest Supervisor for the San Bernardino National Forest in southern California. Noiron is currently the Forest Supervisor of the adjacent Angeles National Forest, where she has held that post for ten years. She replaces Jeanne … [Read more...] about Jody Noiron Named New Forest Supervisor
Feast of the Harvest Moon
Big Bear, Ca, October 8, 2010, 8:00am - Visitors and mountain community members are invited to attend the National Forest Association’s Feast of the Harvest Moon Festival October 23, 2010 from 10am- 2pm at the Big Bear Discovery Center in Fawnskin. The festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary of exploring Native American heritage through arts, crafts, dancing and … [Read more...] about Feast of the Harvest Moon