The community once again rallied in support of seven-year-old Nigel Holland, as First Mountain Bank sold over $4,000 in raffle tickets for the 6’ bear carving offered by George Crezee of Unreal Furnishings. Though Nigel has had a busy week, making three trips to Children’s Hospital of Orange County with dad Tim and mom Monica, he was present at First Mountain Bank this … [Read more...] about Friends of Nigel Present $5,000 to the Holland Family; Lynn Fraher Wins 6′ Bear Carving
May 1 Signals the Return of First Fridays in Fawnskin
As of today (May 1), First Fridays in Fawnskin return. The community on the North Shore will stay open late, until 8pm, on each first Friday, starting today and extending through Friday, October 2. Vendors and exhibits will be offered from 4 to 8pm this evening, and complimentary cake will be served up by Amangela’s, the eatery that is celebrating its second anniversary. In … [Read more...] about May 1 Signals the Return of First Fridays in Fawnskin
Horse Show at Los Vaqueros Arena
Los Vaqueros de Las Montanas, Big Bear's riding club that dates back to 1946, hosts one in a series of horse shows at their arena, located at the eastern-most end of Big Bear Boulevard in Big Bear City. Entries taken from 8:30-10am, with the show getting underway at 10. Admission is free. … [Read more...] about Horse Show at Los Vaqueros Arena
With Over $72,000 in Man About Town Donations, Soroptimists’ President Helen Walsh Says, “Our Work Starts Now”
The Soroptimists International of Big Bear Valley gathered at Northwoods on Thursday, to thank their three Man About Town candidates—Paul Ortuno, Phil Hamilton and Ace Evers—who together raised over $72,000. “This was really a surprise,” Soroptimist President Helen Walsh told those at yesterday’s luncheon. “We were so excited! Thank you to the community, who supports us in all … [Read more...] about With Over $72,000 in Man About Town Donations, Soroptimists’ President Helen Walsh Says, “Our Work Starts Now”
City of Big Bear Lake Recognizes National Building and Safety Week With 11th Annual Open House on Thursday
The City of Big Bear Lake will, come Monday, recognize Building Safety Week and, given this year’s national theme, “Building and Safety… Where You Live, Work and Play,” Americans are encouraged to take appropriate steps to ensure that the places where we live, work, play and learn are safe. Jim Miller, the City’s Director of Building and Planning, says that during Building … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake Recognizes National Building and Safety Week With 11th Annual Open House on Thursday