San Bernardino
The guest lecture by Paul Goldsmith, originally scheduled for May 22, has been postponed until Wednesday, June 26 at 7:30 p.m. Paul Goldsmith, award-winning cinematographer, will give a guest lecture about ancient rock art at the San Bernardino County Museum on June 26th. The lecture is open to the public at no cost. “I will show a clip of our film, “Talking Stone,” on Coso Rock Art. The film explores a site on the China Lake Naval Weapons Testing Base that is all but inaccessible and contains perhaps the largest concentration of rock art in the world,” said Goldsmith. “The images...
San Bernardino, May 14, 2013 — The San Bernardino Employment and Training Agency is among the first recipients in California to receive a grant from Covered California for the outreach and education of individuals and organizations about health care coverage options under The Affordable Health Care Act. The grant of $750,000, was announced today by Peter V. Lee, Executive Director of Covered California, at a meeting held in Los Angeles. Lee stated that they searched for organizations to represent the broad mix of the population in California. Between now, and the end of open enrollment for health care, under the...
San Bernardino – David B. Marion, CPA with Smith Marion & Co., LLP, and out-going Board Chair for Arrowhead United Way, handed over the gavel to Brian Townsend, Precinct Reporter, the in-coming Board Chair for 2013 – 2014. The passing of the gavel occurred at the Arrowhead United Way (AUW) 2013 Annual Meeting and Awards Breakfast on May 2, 2013 at the National Orange Show Events Center in San Bernardino. Past Board Chairs in attendance were Linda Savage, Kevin Lang, and Don Averill. The theme of the event was, The Magic of Living United, and Marion presided over the 2013 business...
At today’s Board meeting, the Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution supporting Congressman Paul Cook’s bill H.R. 1676, the Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Establishment Act. The Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area is the largest OHV Area in the country at 188,000 acres. It has become one of the most popular OHV areas in the nation with 250,000 people visiting last year. It is also a significant source of revenue for the local economy. The OHV recreation in the County has a current economic impact of $70 million annually which supports local jobs in Lucerne Valley, Johnson Valley,...
LUE Productions (Launching Unique Entertainment & Production Company) in conjunction with The Jazz & Art Exchange will be hosting an Urban Fashion Show for the community on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 2:00 pm, at the Jazz and Art Exchange, 132 South Arrowhead Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92408. LUE Productions, owned and operated by Lucretia Dowdy, is calling the community to participate in a special event that will mix an urban fashion show with hip hop/R&B, art and live performances in order to provide community outreach. Ms. Dowdy believes that one of the most effective ways to improving the community is through...
The 2013 State of the County, titled “Vision In Action,” will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Citizens Business Bank Arena located in Ontario, Calif. The event will provide more than 1,200 business, community, civic and education leaders with an opportunity to hear the latest on the Countywide Vision as well as gain insight from industry leaders. “We look forward to sharing our successes and to discussing the future of our region,” San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Chair and Second District Supervisor Janice Rutherford said. County Government worked closely with San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG), the county’s 24 cities and towns, residents, and community leaders to create a Countywide...
Divine Hair Design, a beauty salon based in Fontana, CA will be hosting a “Cut-A-Thon” in efforts to raise funds and support for Time for Change Foundation, a nonprofit organization in San Bernardino, CA providing housing and supportive services to homeless women and children. The event will take place from 1p.m. to 6p.m. on March 19, 2013 at 10550 Sierra Ave Suite B, Fontana, CA 92337. Customers are asked to donate clothes and personal supplies, while minimum suggested donations begin at $10 for haircuts. Matrix Hair Color, a professional hair and color company, will be supporting the event through monetary...
SAN BERNARDINO, California – The County of San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board is recruiting unemployed young adults, ages 18 to 24, for the launch of the Linking Innovation Knowledge and Employment project (@LIKE). @LIKE is a collaborative effort among three of the region’s Workforce Investment Boards, San Bernardino, Riverside and Imperial Counties. The program serves young adults who have not been in school, working or serving in the military for at least 90 days. This initiative will address career challenges young adults currently face. Factors such as the high cost of post secondary education, competition with more experienced adults for entry...
San Bernardino, CA – First 5 San Bernardino Children and Families Commission is seeking applicants to serve in the role of Commissioner for the term of 2013-2015. Appointments are “at large” and determined by the County Board of Supervisors. The Board hopes to fill vacancies immediately to allow the Commission to continue steering early childhood development and school-readiness efforts for children from prenatal stages to age five in San Bernardino County. The Children and Families Commission of San Bernardino County (First 5 San Bernardino) was established in 1998 by voter-approved Proposition 10, an act to tax 50-cents per pack on cigarettes to...
A Kwanzaa celebration for female youth involved in the Delta Academy and G.E.M.S. (Growing and Empowering Myself Successfully) programs of the San Bernardino-Riverside Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. was held December 15, 2012, on the campus of Valley College in San Bernardino, CA. The two programs are targeted toward female youth, in order to promote academics, self sufficiency and high esteem. Kwanzaa is a festivity honoring African American Heritage. It is observed from December 26 to January 1, and was created by Maulana Karenga. It was first celebrated in 1966. The Chair of G.E.M.S., Porche Fowlkes-Authurs...
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