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Bane Canyon Celebration

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on June 18, 2015 with No Comments

Join Hills For Everyone, the Chino Hills State Park Interpretive Association and State Parks as we celebrate the grand re-opening of Bane Canyon Road (the Chino Hills Entrance to the Park). There will be a facepainter, self-guided nature walk, crafts, naturalist-led hike, a fire engine, informational booths, a bike ride (BYO Bike), and light refreshments! Drop by between 9 AM and noon on Saturday, June 27 to enjoy the festivities. Learn more about this event on our calendar page.

Chino Hills State Park: The Beginnings

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on June 5, 2015 with No Comments

Executive Director Claire Schlotterbeck will be the featured speaker at the Chino Hills Historical Society’s meeting next Monday night. The topic of her presentation is the “Chino Hills State Park: \u000bHow and Why it all Began.” We’d welcome your attendance at this free event. The meeting, at the Chino Hills Community Center, 14250 Peyton Drive, begins at 7 PM.

Esperanza Hills Approvals

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on June 4, 2015 with No Comments

Orange County Supervisors nailed it! They approved a 340 unit project (Esperanza Hills) in the hills above Yorba Linda that uses twice the water an average resident used (before the 36% mandatory cutbacks) and it will be in a known fire corridor (its burned multiple times). Orange County Fire Authority said this development would act as a fire break for the older homes. Buyer beware! In what universe is someone’s home sold as a firebreak for someone else’s home? Check … Read More

Bane Canyon Road – Grand Opening

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on June 4, 2015 with No Comments

Join the Chino Hills State Park Interpretive Association, Hills For Everyone and California State Parks as we celebrate the grand re-opening of the Chino Hills entrance to Chino Hills State Park. The Details Saturday, June 27, 2015 Drop in from 9 AM – 12 PM Rolling M Ranch in Chino Hills State Park 4721 Sapphire Rd., Chino Hills The Activities Native Plant Walk Balloon Artist Kids Crafts Light Refreshments Informational Booths Face Painting Interpretive Programs Volunteer Sign Ups much more Download … Read More

State Park Job Openings

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on May 14, 2015 with No Comments

Chino Hills State Park is currently seeking to hire several (3-5) new seasonal Park Aides to staff the new Bane Canyon Kiosk and the Discovery Center. The position is seasonal, meaning employees can work up to 9 month or 1500 hours, and are required to be separated for 3 months between seasons. The pay is just over $10.00 per hour to start. The expected schedule is 24-40 hours per week, usually 8 hour shifts, and weekends and holidays are usually required. State … Read More