Big Bear City, CA, August 23, 2010, 3:00pm - On Saturday, August 21, 2010, at the Big Bear City Airport, 84 children between the ages of 12 to 18 from Southern California communities, including Big Bear, attended a full day of hands on aviation education in a program known as “Youth Aviation Adventure” or YAA. The Big Bear Airport Pilot’s Association organized and hosted the … [Read more...] about Youth Aviation Adventure at Big Bear City Airport Draws Youth Aviation Enthusiasts
American Cancer Society’s Annual 24-Hour “Relay for Life”
Big Bear Valley, CA, August 23, 2010, 12:00pm - American Cancer Society’s annual 24-hour “Relay For Life” is set for August 28th and 29th at Sugarloaf Park. Volunteers are needed to assist the Relay Committee, and participate as team captains to help raise funds to fight cancer. Relay for Life is a family-oriented team event where participants can walk or run around the track, … [Read more...] about American Cancer Society’s Annual 24-Hour “Relay for Life”
Small Vegetation Fire in Big Bear City Quickly Extinguished by Fire Agencies
Big Bear City, CA, August 23, 2010, 11:00am - Just before noon on Sunday, August 22, 2010, the Big Bear City Fire Department responded to a reported vegetation fire in the open field area just off of Arbor and Paradise. The fire was in an area of dry brush and trees and quickly extinguished by the fire crew from Big Bear City Fire Department Engine 291. Witnesses state they … [Read more...] about Small Vegetation Fire in Big Bear City Quickly Extinguished by Fire Agencies
Big Bear City, CA, August 20, 2010, 5:00 pm - Owner/Pilot Bob DeFord tells K-Bear that this Spitfire replica took 8 years to complete and that each part was made by hand consuming a great deal of time, energy and money, but he added it was a lot cheaper than buying the original WWII British fighter. After his short visit to Big Bear he took off, winging his way to Camarillo … [Read more...] about