Big Bear High School, home to both scholars and athletes, received special recognition last night, as two Bears teams were honored on the field at Angels stadium in Anaheim. Prior to the Los Angeles Angels/Detroit Tigers baseball game on April 22, CIF Academic Award Championships were bestowed upon both the Bears boys cross-county and wrestling teams—Big Bear High’s runners and … [Read more...] about Bears Cross-Country and Wrestling Teams Honored With CIF Academic Award Championships at Angels Stadium Last Night
Old Miners’ Dance and Poker Tournament
The first of this season's fundraisers in support of the 60th anniversary of Old Miners' Days is the Old Miners' Dance at the Big Bear Convention Center, and will include Maverick Old West Poker and "scraggly characters" and "shady ladies" from the Reenactment Guild of America. Food and 50/50 drawing will also be available. Admission is $8 at the door (21 and over). For more … [Read more...] about Old Miners’ Dance and Poker Tournament
“Yikes, I Have a Teenager in My House!”: Author Tyler Durman Returns to Big Bear for a Special May 1st Presentation for Parents
Big Bear High School students and attendees at the Lighthouse Project’s Community Summit have been treated to the wit and wisdom of author Tyler Durman and, come May 1st, both Big Bear Middle School students and all Bear Valley parents will have the opportunity to hear him speak. Next Friday, Durman will address students at a BBMS assembly and that evening at 6:30pm, the … [Read more...] about “Yikes, I Have a Teenager in My House!”: Author Tyler Durman Returns to Big Bear for a Special May 1st Presentation for Parents
Community Services District’s LAFCO Vote Prompts Discussion on Merge of Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake; CSD Adopts Identity Theft Prevention Program
In other news from this week’s meeting of the Board of Directors of the Big Bear City Community Services District, the implementation of an identity theft prevention program was unanimously adopted. As presented by CSD’s Utility Billing Specialist Donna Horn, the intent of the new program is to identify, and mitigate, red flags so as not to compromise the personal identity of … [Read more...] about Community Services District’s LAFCO Vote Prompts Discussion on Merge of Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake; CSD Adopts Identity Theft Prevention Program
Elks Ladies to Serve High Tea on Saturday, So As to Continue Serving the Community
The Elks Ladies of Big Bear have hosted an annual high tea for 20 years or so but, in recent years, have opened this fun event to the public in order to turn it into a fundraising opportunity that ultimately benefits our community. Proceeds from this Saturday’s Elks Ladies High Tea, says President Carol Choisnet, will allow the Elks Club to continue with ongoing charity … [Read more...] about Elks Ladies to Serve High Tea on Saturday, So As to Continue Serving the Community