Wonder Valley, California, in the heart of the Mojave Desert, is a rural community of artists, musicians, and other desert dwellers. Visit the Palms Restaurant, the Glass Outhouse Gallery, and the Wonder Valley Community Center. Visit the beautiful Pinto and Bullion mountains. Minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and the Gateway to the Mojave Preserve.
If you wish to apply for this VOLUNTEER position, go to:
http://www.sbcounty.gov/COB/Main/NewBCCApp.aspx
Select: "Morongo Basin Municipal Advisory Council"
from the drop down menu.
You will need to be able to pass a background check.
As a MAC rep you will field questions from residents in Wonder Valley, communicate concerns that need to go to the supervisor, and bear the weight of all the gratitude you will recieve.
SBC Special Districts are currently in the process in applying for special funding for a couple of projects to benefit the Morongo Basin. The first is an upgrade to the Wonder Valley Kitchen and Playground. The second is a Phase II project for the DVCA Recreational Trails. This Presentation briefly outlines the projects.
Please go to these perspective surveys to provide input on these projects or to express interest in being more involved in the planning process:
Wonder Valley Commercial Kitchen and Playground Survey
DVCA Recreational Trails Phase II Survey
Click here for a .pdf file of photos of the DVCA Recreational Trails Phase I project completed 06/30/2020.
Thank you for your support!
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Wednesday, December 16th 2020, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
REGISTER for the Virtual meeting held on Zoom: https://bit.ly/WVCommunity2020
Wonder Valley MAC Delegate: Steve Reyes
Everyone is invited and welcome to attend and participate.
Agenda: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o8cYsQkR0yiqQ-JIWSqtjzVcvvQ84Pjk/view?usp=sharing
A G E N D A
1. Call to order and flag salute
2. Reports and Presentations - Steve Reyes
- Pandemic Certificates of Recognition
- Amboy Road Resurfacing Completed
- Code Enforcement Complaints
- Graffiti Issues
- Illegal Marijuana Grows
3. Offer the opportunity of guests to address the community
- Wonder Valley Community Center Kitchen Update - Frank Haggard, Special Districts
- Frontier Communications
4. Agenda planning
The community is invited to suggest items to place on the next meeting agenda.
5. Announcements
MAC meeting tentatively scheduled for Monday - January 11th,
2020, on Zoom (date to be confirmed and link to be announced).
6. Adjournment
- Who would like to say, “I move to adjourn”?
Agenda posted online at WonderValley.org and at the Wonder Valley Community Center, 80526½ Amboy Road, Wonder Valley, CA 92277
Municipal Advisory Council (MAC)
Volunteer: Steve Reyes, Wonder Valley
Website: www.WonderValley.org NextDoor: bit.ly/nextdoorwv
Email: stevenr26251@outlook.com
We've added a Grocery Bag distribution for WV residents:
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2020 (Grocery Bags)
29 Palms Community Pantry & Outreach and Friends of Wonder Valley
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Wonder Valley Community Center
80526 ½ Amboy Road, Wonder Valley, CA 92277
OTHER FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2020
Reach Out Morongo Basin
8:00 am to 10:00 am or till supplies are gone
Twentynine Palms Senior Center
6539 Adobe Road, Twentynine Palms CA
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2020 (Grocery Bags)
29 Palms Community Pantry & Outreach and Friends of Wonder Valley
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Wonder Valley Community Center
80526 ½ Amboy Road, Wonder Valley, CA 92277
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2020
Spirit & Truth Worship Center
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
4751 Adobe Road, Twentynine Palms, CA 92284
MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2020
Joshua Tree Community Center
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
6171 Sunburst Avenue, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2020
29 Palms Community Pantry & Outreach
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
6450 Stardune Avenue, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Call: (760) 361-3663
Copper Mountain Mesa
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
65336 Winter Road, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
The USDA Food Distribution will begin at 10:00 a.m. on TUESDAY, November 17, at the Wonder Valley Community Center, 80526-½ Amboy Road, Wonder Valley CA 92277. The Community Center is next to the Fire Station. The event continues until noon, or until the food runs out, which has been happening lately, about 11:00 a.m.
This food distribution is for Wonder Valley residents only. Please wear a mask and stay in your car.
We will be taking PRECAUTIONS to protect YOUR and OUR health.
Please enter the access road at the WVCC sign and continue driving around the building until you stop behind the car in front of you. Stay to the inside of the curve (left) in case someone has to leave. Do NOT get out of your car. We will come around, take your name, give you a ticket(s), and then bring your box(es) to your car. Please be patient and follow all instructions from the volunteers. This is to insure your safety and the safety of our volunteers and staff. Thank you.
The WVCC is CLOSED. The park is closed.
Low income Wonder Valley residents self-certify on site. No ID or other documentation is required. You may pick up ONE (1) box for a neighbor, or they may pick up ONE (1) box for you, IF a signed pick up form is presented. One pick up per person. Pick up forms are available online at http://tinyurl.com/wv-pickup-form. They are also available at the WVCC on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., and at the kiosk outside the WVCC the week before the event.
For more information, call Teresa Sitz at (760) 367-9880.
The text below is required.
Nondiscrimination Statement
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
(1) mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or
(3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.