Nueva Iglesia en Lucerne Valley
The Lucerne Valley Assembly of God Church is adding new Spanish language church services.
Service times are Sundays (Domingos) at 6 p.m. in Spanish (Español); Sundays at 10:45 a.m. (English); and Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. (English).
Lucerne Valley Assembly of God Church is located at 10216 Crystal Creek Road, Lucerne Valley. For more information on the Spanish language service call Pastor Joel Elizondo at 760-792-0297.
Car Gathering
The next Car Gathering will be at Little Joe's on Thursday, Aug. 27.
Barbecue and Baptism
A free barbecue and baptism will take place at the River's Edge Ranch on Saturday, Sept. 5 from noon to 5 p.m.
The River's Edge is located at 33433 Haynes Road, Lucerne Valley, CA. For more information call Big Al at (951) 415-9642.
Summer Movies in the Park Series to conclude with "Wizard of Oz"
Lucerne Valley Parks and Recreation proudly presents its 2015 Summer Movies In The Park series. The event is sponsored by CSA29, OMYA California, Mitsubishi Cement Corp and the Lucerne Valley Road Runners. The series will conclude on Aug. 28 with the classic film "The Wizard of Oz."
The movies will be shown in Pioneer Park (33187 Highway 247 East) when dark. Admission is free and we look forward to seeing everyone there! For more information, please call the Park Office at 760-248-7048.
Museum 'NightWalks' to match Movie Nights in the Park
Hot summer, cool nights. The Outdoor Museum is changing its selected openings to night events called "NightWalk." They'll be open from 7 p.m. until the movie begins, matching with the CSA 29 Movies in the Park schedule. NightWalks will continue on Aug. 28. An additional NightWalk (without a movie) is planned for Friday, Sept. 4, from 7-9 p.m. Be sure to bring your flashlight. Entrance to Lucerne Valley Outdoor Museum is free.
Inland Counties Legal Services to visit Lucerne Valley
Inland Counties Legal Services will visit Lucerne Valley Outreach Center on Sept. 22 . Check-in is 9 a.m. The agency provides legal services to eligible senior citizens and low-income California residents in civil matters only. Services are free or for a small voluntary donation. Inland Counties Legal Services advises on collection defense, dissolution of marriage (including custody/visitation and support issues), paternity, District Attorney support matters, guardianship, conservatorship, Nursing Home Issues, Social Security and Supplementary Security Income (SSI), Food Stamps, Cal-Works, Medi-Cal (estate claims, liens and eligibility), landlord tenant issues (including eviction defense), estate planning (simple wills, health and financial powers of attorney), probate issues and real property issues. The service does not handle criminal or traffic matters. The remaining schedule: Sept. 22 and Nov. 24. The Lucerne Valley Outreach Center is located at 32649 Highway 18. For more information, call (toll-free) 888-805-6455, ext. 4520.
Open call for artists
Art at the Aspen, a juried premier art show and art sales event in the High Desert, will take place at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10 and Sunday, Oct. 11 at the Aspen Clubhouse in Sun City, 10741 Lakeshore Drive, Apple Valley. The event is staged by the Victor Valley Branch, American Association of University Women. All proceeds benefit AAUW scholarship fund for locally awarded scholarships for women and girls. For more information, contact Art Show Committee Co-VP Chairs Beverly Kennell, 760-946-0862, jimandbev04@msn.com or Cheryl Thompson, 760-961-7582, cat101153@yahoo.com.
CHP is looking to hire officers
The California Highway Patrol is accepting online applications for officer positions on a continuous basis with the intent of hiring 600 cadets every year. CHP officers work traditional patrol duties, but can also join specialized units throughout the state, such as air operations, dignitary protection, computer crimes investigations, vehicle theft task forces, homeland security operations and commercial vehicle inspection programs. Those interested in pursuing a career as a CHP officer are encouraged to visit www.chpcareers.com for information about applications and testing dates throughout California. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen between the ages of 20 and 35, possess a high school diploma and be able to pass an extensive physical evaluation and background check.
ONGOING
VFW Post 5551 Friday night dinners
The VFW Post 5551 will be doing Friday night dinners from 3 to 6 p.m. For more information, call 760-248-7484.
Evening in the Park on Fridays
The public is invited to Pioneer Park on Fridays starting at 5 p.m. for free food, fellowship and worship. The event will be going on throughout the summer, according to event organizer Stephanie Cervantes. Besides barbecued hamburgers, hot dogs and other food, participants can enjoy music, games and sports.
HIS CLOSET
His Closet offers free clothes, housewares, furnishings, books, hygiene products and more.
When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays only (weather permitting).
Where: 34551 Highway 18, Lucerne Valley, 760-248-7070.
As people give to us, we give to you! Donations always welcome. Limited pick-up available for large items. We also appreciate volunteers to help process the donated items. Thank you!
HIS PANTRY
His Pantry is a free food distribution to Lucerne Valley.
When: Last Friday of each month. 10 a.m to as long as food lasts, until 1 p.m.
Lucerne Valley residents only, please bring proof of address, and two boxes. As people give to us, we give to you! Donations always welcome.
NIGHT LIFE
Adelita's Mexican Restaurant — Karaoke with MC Ron every Tuesday and Friday. Taco Tuesday ($1 tacos) every Tuesday and Kickback Karaoke on Friday nights. Family friendly. Adelita's is located at 32666 Highway 18, Lucerne Valley.
Rock's Place Pizza and More — Karaoke and live music every Thursday from 6 to 10 p.m. Live band features Kevin Putzier on keyboards and vocals, Rock Griffith on drums and other local musicians joining in. Rock's Place has pizza, pasta, beer and more. Rock's Place is located at 32800 Old Woman's Spring Road, Lucerne Valley.
Any other night life events in Lucerne Valley? Send information to the Leader at editor@lucernevalleyleader.com.