Big Bear Lake, CA -- Two firefighter/paramedics from the Big Bear Lake Fire Department will be in Seattle, Washington on Sunday, participating in the largest individual firefighter competition in the world—and all in an effort to raise money for the blood-cancer research of The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Firefighters Nic Turner and Jon Curtis, clothed in full combat gear, … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Firefighters Climb for Leukemia This Weekend; Potential Bone Marrow Donors Sought on Sunday
BVUSD’s School Board Expresses Their “Deep Regret” While Approving Pink Slips for 26 of 134 Teachers
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Of the Bear Valley Unified School District’s 134 full-time teachers, 26 can expect pink slips come March 15, which is the day that school districts are mandated to notify certificated staff members that their positions could be eliminated in the coming school year. This decision, to eliminate 26.8 teaching positions, was made at last night’s Board of … [Read more...] about BVUSD’s School Board Expresses Their “Deep Regret” While Approving Pink Slips for 26 of 134 Teachers
Wine Tasting and Five-Course Dinner for MAT’s Team David
The Soroptimists' Man About Town campaign hosts a wine tasting and five-course dinner at the Barnstorm Restaurant (at the Big Bear City Airport) for Team David Leach. Ticket price of $60 per person includes dinner and wine, with proceeds to benefit Soroptimists' effort to eliminate teen violence in the Big Bear Valley. For tickets, call Vi Holiday at 585-7037. … [Read more...] about Wine Tasting and Five-Course Dinner for MAT’s Team David
Blues for the Zoo Concert
Friends of the Moonridge Zoo host the 50-year Moonridge Animal Park anniversary concert; proceeds from Blues for the Zoo benefit wildlife rehabilitation programs. Concert takes place lakeside at Swim Beach, at 41220 Park Avenue in Big Bear Lake, and will feature headliners Delta Guitar Slingers, as well as Guy Davis and Cafe R&B. Pre-sale tickets, available May 1, are $35; … [Read more...] about Blues for the Zoo Concert