Col. Paul Cook (Ret.) First District Supervisor

Mojave Road Rendezvous
2024-10-10 - 2024-10-13 | Goffs School House, 37198 Lanfair Rd., Essex, CA, 92332, United States
High Desert residents, mark your calendars for October 10-13, 2024, as the Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association gathers for its annual Mojave Road Rendezvous in Goffs. This exclusive event is a must-attend for those who love the desert and history. As an MDHCA member, you’re invited to participate in a variety of exciting activities, including: Educational field trips Free dry camping at Goffs up to one week per year Informative talks and workshops Gold panning and stamp mill demonstrations Blacksmithing demonstrations Free EV Charging Raffles, door prizes, and a silent auction Meet-and-greets with authors Updates on the Pacific Coast Borax traction road mapping Cost is $40 per person for MDHCA members (free for children under 12). Includes 2 door prize tickets and the Saturday night BBQ. Join MDHCA for $50 per family. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and celebrate the Mojave Road. Please call 760-733-4482 for further information or e-mail MDHCA.goffs@gmail.com

Free Clothes Drive
2024-10-12 08:00 - 10:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | New Leaf Ministries, 11877 Tara Lane, Adelanto, 92301, United States
New Life Ministries hosts a monthly Free Clothes Drive Giveaway from 8am-11am on the second Saturday of every month. The Ministry has clothes for men, women and children + shoes, accessories and other household items. Free Starbucks coffee while supplies last.
For the best driving directions use this Google link: https://g.co/kgs/BM35oSS

Lady Be Aware Self Defense Training
2024-10-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Sheriff’s Department Training Center, 18901 Institution Road, Devore, CA, 92407, United States
Ladies, would you like to feel more confident and prepared? The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is offering “Lady Be Aware” training this fall! This one-day program empowers women with the knowledge and skills to address potential threats.
Learn valuable strategies for staying safe at home, online, and out and about. The program also includes hands-on self-defense tactics and firearm introduction.
The course is open to women 16+ ($75 per person). Upcoming classes are on September 21, September 29 October 12 and October 26. All sessions run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 18901 Institution Road, Devore.
Register by emailing Ladybeaware@sbcsd.org. Spots fill up fast!

21st Annual Apple Valley Airshow & NAPA Car Show
2024-10-12 09:00 - 15:00 | Apple Valley Airport, 21600 Corwin Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
Who’s ready for the 21st Annual Apple Valley Airshow NAPA Car Show on Saturday, October 12, 2024!?Free admission for children ages 11 and under. General admission $10, Military/Veterans $7 with ID. Info at https://www.applevalleyairshow.com/
PERFORMER LINE-UP:
National Anthem and
God Bless America by Albert Miranda
Skydivers
Dawn Patrol RV Formation Team
John Collver – “War Dog” – T-6SNJ
Round Canopy Parachute Team USA and
CAF Inland Empire Wing – C-53D “D Day Doll”
Undaunted Airshows – Formation Aerobatics Teaser
Tony Higa Aerobatics – Pitts S-1S
Vicky Benzing – Stearman
Yuichi Takagi – Pitts S-2S
Torrey Ward – Micro Jet
Palm Springs Air Museum Warbirds
Planes of Fame Air Museum Warbirds
Gregory Colyer – T-33
More to be announced!

Hesperia Community Farmer’s Market
2024-10-12 10:00 - 15:00 | Hesperia Civic Plaza Park, 15833 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia, CA, 92345, United States
The Hesperia Farmer’s Community Market is every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (weather permitting).
Hesperia Civic Plaza Park, 15833 Smoke Tree Street
Pick up fresh veggies, fruits, unique foods, arts and crafts, and special deals. Free Admission!
EBT now accepted!
For more information, call 760.713.3860 or email operations.tfsoakhills@gmail.com.

Wrightwood Chili Cook-Off, Salsa Contest & Jeep Rally
2024-10-12 11:00 - 15:00 | Wrightwood Community Center, 1275 CA-2, Wrightwood, CA, 92397, United States
Get ready for a spicy showdown at the Annual Chili Cook-Off and Salsa Contest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on October 12. Immerse yourself in the mountain charm as you sample delicious chili creations from local cooks. As a participant, you hold the power to vote for your favorite chili and salsa creations. Your palate will guide you through a spectrum of tastes—from mild and savory to bold and blazing hot! Don’t miss the chance to crown this year’s champions and discover new favorites among the contenders. For those brave enough to take it up a notch, dive into our legendary pepper eating contest. Test your resilience as you face off against some of the hottest peppers known to man. It’s not just a competition—it’s a badge of honor for those who dare to embrace the burn. While you’re there, check out the impressive Jeep show and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Don’t miss this fiery fun event! https://www.wrightwoodchamber.org/chili-cookoff-salsa-contest/

Trona Fire Station Spark of Love Fundraiser
2024-10-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Trona Fire Station, 83732 Trona Road, Trona, CA, 93562, United States
The Trona Fire Station will hold its annual Spark of Love Fundraiser with a special dinner to raise funds for Christmas toys in the area. Call ahead, as dates are subject to change.
