Though BVUSD’s new Superintendent of Schools Dr. Nancy Wright was only appointed to BVUSD’s top position this week, and won’t assume her post until October 19, she tells KBHR that the Big Bear Valley already feels like home. Dr. Wright’s career in education spans nearly 30 years in Colorado, during which time she served in small, mountain communities, such as Manitou Springs, … [Read more...] about New Schools Superintendent Dr. Nancy Wright Says Big Bear Already Feels Like Home
Women’s Connection Outreach Luncheon
The Women's Connection hosts their next Outreach Luncheon at Northwoods Resort on Village Drive. The luncheon will include items for sale from Lucy Hokanson's new shop in the Village, Simply Irresistible, and guest speaker, Ann Futscher, a sales recruiter and business owner. Admission to the lunch is $15 per person and reservations are required by September 18th. For more info … [Read more...] about Women’s Connection Outreach Luncheon
“Love Letters”: An Encore Performance
The Big Bear Lake Branch Library presents an encore performance of "Love Letters," a play written by A.R. Gurney and once again starring local favorites John Grandi and Elena Peavy. The program and following reception are sponsored by Friends of the Big Bear Valley Library and will be held at the Library on Garstin Drive. Tickets are $15 per person and reservations are … [Read more...] about “Love Letters”: An Encore Performance
Big Bear Chamber Golf Tournament
The Big Bear Chamber of Commerce hosts an 18 hole Golf Tournament at the Bear Mountain Gof Course on Goldmine Drive. The event will begin with the tournament and close with an awards dinner. Entry fees are $75 per person, which includes all of the days festivities, and for an extra $15 participants can bring a guest to the dinner. To reserve spots contact the Chamber at … [Read more...] about Big Bear Chamber Golf Tournament
Memorial for Fred Ransom Still Pending; Family Posts Website to Honor Big Bear’s Iconic Character
It was on Labor Day, likely en route to the Teddy Bear Café for his breakfast, that 78-year-old Fred Ransom passed away due to a collision on his Suzuki motorcycle, a birthday gift he’d received in 2008. Big Bear has since been abuzz with stories of the legendary longtime local—Ransom had been a fixture in the Valley for so long, in fact, that Historical Museum Curator Kim … [Read more...] about Memorial for Fred Ransom Still Pending; Family Posts Website to Honor Big Bear’s Iconic Character