Pow-Wow this weekend at Pioneer
The 6th Annual Big Time Gathering and Inter-Tribal Pow-Wow will be held on Oct. 4 and 5 at Pioneer Park, 33187 Old Woman Springs Road.
Hazardous Waste Collection on Oct. 18
The next Lucerne Valley Household Hazardous Waste Collection will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 18 behind the fire stations.
Items: anti-freeze/oil/oil filters/batteries/paint(latex only)/all electronic wastes/fluorescent bulbs/medical needles. No trash, chemicals, tires, etc.
Moose Lodge
Country Jam
An open country-western jam session will be held at the Moose Lodge on Saturday, Oct. 4. A pork chop dinner will be served at 5 p.m. with the jam beginning at 7.
Musicians are encouraged to come.
Organizer Jose Sanchez, a drummer, hopes this will be the first of regular monthly jams at the Lodge.
For more information, call Jose Sanchez at 714-585-2541.
Pastor installation
at Calvary Bible
Calvary Bible Church invites the community to join the church for the installation service of its new pastor, James Edward Souza, Jr., and his family on Oct. 5 at 3 p.m.
Calvary Bible is located at 10099 Crystal Creek Road, Lucerne Valley. For more information, call 760-248-6100.
Rummage Sale
on Oct. 5
A Place to Go Clubhouse will hold a Rummage Sale from 1 to 4 p.m. on Oct. 5.
All donations and money earned go to support the Clubhouse, which helps people with mental health issues. The Clubhouse offers members a small meal at 4 p.m., groups and the use of phone and computers .
The Clubhouse collects items regularly for their rummages sales. All donations appreciated.
A Place to Go Clubhouse is located at 32770 Old Woman Springs Road, Lucerne Valley. For more information, call 760-248-2327.
Food Bank program
The Pacific Clinics Club House (also known as A Place to Go) holds a food give-away on the first Thursday of every month.
The next event will be at 3 p.m. on Oct. 2. First come, first served.
The food give-away is sponsored by the Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino Food Bank Program and USDA Surplus Commodities.
Sierra Club meeting on Oct. 8
The Mojave Group of the Sierra Club will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 8, beginning at 7 p.m. The program will included a showing of the film “Wilderness in the 21st Century” which will address wilderness and will also show some beautiful scenery of Idaho where this film was made.
A discussion of enjoying wilderness will follow the film. The public is welcome to attend.
This meeting will be at the Sterling Inn, 17738 Francesca, Victorville, (one block north of Bear Valley and Ridgecrest).
For more information, contact Carol Wiley at earthlingwiley2000@yahoo.com.
Donations sought for LVES science campers
The Lucerne Valley Elementary School 5th grade science program is seeking donations for students to attend the annual High Trails Outdoor Science School Oct. 13-17.
For five days students will take classes on geology, native culture, orienting and more. During the evening, classes will be held on astronomy and snake identification.
Tuition and transportation are $250 per student. Donors are asked to consider sponsoring the cost of a student.
Please send checks to Lucerne Valley Elementary School c/o Niccole Childs, 10788 Barstow Road, Lucerne Valley, CA 92356.
Checks must be received by Oct. 3.
For more information, email niccole_childs@yahoo.com or call 760-248-7959.
Tailgate Trick
or Treat at Park
The Roadrunners will host the annual Tailgate Trick or Treat event on Friday, Oct. 31 at the Senior Center and Library parking lots.
The Roadrunners are seeking volunteers. For more information, call Woody or Pam Hart at 760-248-7807.
Apple Valley Airshow
The Victor Valley’s only airshow with aerobatics, warbirds, skydivers, RC planes and more will take place on Oct. 11 over the Apple Valley airport.
This year’s Apple Valley Airshow will feature several aerobatic pilots, Tim Just flying the Extra 300, Jon Melby aerobatics in the Pitts, Dave Mathieson in the MX2, John Collver in “Wardog” the T-6, and Rob Harrison “The Tumbling Bear” in his Zlin142C.
Gates are open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aerial demonstrations are from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Admission is only $5 cash, and children 12 and under are free. Parking is free.
Apple Valley Airport is located off of Hwy 18, to 21600 Corwin Road in Apple Valley. No animals except service animals will be allowed at the event. No large coolers and no alcoholic beverages will be allowed at the airshow. Bring chairs, sitting blankets, sunglasses, hats, sunscreen, and don’t forget your camera!
For more information about the Apple Valley Airshow, please call (760)247-2371 or go to www.sbcountyWINGS.com.
‘Art the Aspen’
on Oct. 25, 26
The annual “AAUW Art at the Aspen” art show and sale is being staged Oct. 25 and 26 at Sun City in Apple Valley. All artists in the High Desert’s valley and mountain communities are invited to submit an application to participate in this long running art show and sale.
For an application in fill-in and printable form, visit www.victor valley-ca.aauw.net and click on “Events & Activities, Art Show” Specific details of show and requirements, available space, and fees are given here.
All works must be original and suitable for a family show. First time artists to the show must be juried and must send three current photos of their work to event chair Nancy Mitchell at Avnancy1@aol.com or via postal mail at Nancy Mitchell, 19568 Rolling Greens Drive, Apple Valley, CA 92308. Proceeds benefit American Association of Women’s local scholarship programs.
AAUW is a community of women that strives to break through educational and economic barriers so that all women and girls have a fair chance to reach their highest potential. For questions, call Nancy at 760-240-5036.
Calvary Bible Church youth group meeting
Calvary Baptist Church is hosting a youth group meeting every Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at Calvary Bible Church (formerly at Pioneer Park). There is live music, a youth lesson and games. All teens are invited. For more information, call 760-248-1127.
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What’s Happening submissions
Any not-for-profit group or organization in Lucerne Valley is welcome to submit a What’s Happening brief to the Leader. The preferred method is by email at editor@lucernevalleyleader.com. Submissions may also be faxed to 760-248-2042 or mailed to What’s Happening, Lucerne Valley Leader, P.O. Box 299, Lucerne Valley, CA.