Big Bear, Ca, May 11, 2011, 1:00pm -This is n update regarding the Momyer Fire, which began on May 8th at approximately 10:30 a.m. The fire is currently burning in the San Gorgonio Wilderness Area in steep, rugged terrain in a north/north east direction, west of Alger Creek and north of the Momyer Trail, and is currently 50% contained. Yesterday, cloudy conditions grounded the … [Read more...] about Update on Momyer Fire: 50% Contained
Docents Needed At Moonridge Animal Park
Big Bear Lake, CA, May 11, 2011, noon - The Friends of the Moonridge Zoo is looking for volunteers who appreciate being around wildlife to become Docents at Big Bear’s animal park. Docent’s assist and provide information to park visitors, they provide help during special events, prepare food in the animal kitchen, work at the gift shop or snack bar, or help with flower … [Read more...] about Docents Needed At Moonridge Animal Park
Big Bear Choppers Staying Strong
Big Bear, Ca May 11, 2011 8:00 am - Big Bear Choppers has been building a worldwide reputation since 1998. Beginning as a small repair shop, Kevin and Mona Alsop worked to build their brand and manufacture motorcycles they are proud of. According to the bigbearchoppers.com website, the local company is “dedicated to the design, engineering and crafting of America’s most … [Read more...] about Big Bear Choppers Staying Strong
Community Helps Fold 1000 Paper Cranes For Japan
Senbazuru is Japanese for 1,000 paper cranes that are strung together. This is a custom in Japan that holds great significance. It is said that folding 1,000 cranes will make a wish come true. Often a senbazuru is made for someone who is very ill or suffering to make them well again. Senbazuru is also made to bring good fortune to the recipient. Big Bear community members and … [Read more...] about Community Helps Fold 1000 Paper Cranes For Japan
Sonora Cantina/ Old Country Inn Chamber of Commerce Mixer
The May 10th Big Bear Chamber of Commerce mixer is a double feature with the Rojas family hosting the mixer at both of their business locations, the Sonora Cantina, and the Old Country Inn. Local business members are encouraged to attend, bring business cards and network the night away. Chamber members get in to the mixer for free, and the cost for non-members is only $5.00. … [Read more...] about Sonora Cantina/ Old Country Inn Chamber of Commerce Mixer