The 58th Annual National Day of Prayer will take place Thursday, May 7, 2009. Millions in America will unite in prayer as thousands of events will take place from coast to coast. The theme for this year is "Prayer... America's Hope" and is based on the verse from Psalm 33:22 which states: "May your unfailing love rest upon us, O Lord, even as we put our hope in you." Pastor Don … [Read more...] about National Day of Prayer to Be Celebrated Locally on May 7
City Proactively Applies for Grants
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA – Given the State’s large fiscal crisis last year and the continued threat to take funds from municipalities to balance its own budget, the City has been aggressive in applying for grant monies to fund major capital projects. This includes a $350,000 Environmental Enhancement Mitigation grant the City was awarded in April for Boulder Bay Park Phase II … [Read more...] about City Proactively Applies for Grants
Friends of Nigel Present $5,000 to the Holland Family; Lynn Fraher Wins 6′ Bear Carving
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