 
Vaccinating San Bernardino County (as of March 28, 2022)
Doses administered to county residents – 3,061,066
County residents fully vaccinated – 1,158,238
Percentage of age 5+ residents any vaccination – 66.6%
Percentage of age 5+ residents fully vaccinated – 57.1%
For information regarding updates on Covid-19 in our county please visit:
https://sbcovid19.com/
On March 31st, 2022 ARMC hit ZERO Covid-19 Patients for the first time since March 2020. Congratulations to our ARMC hero's, your hard work is extremely appreciated!
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Arrowhead Medical Center has partnered with the Southland Farmers Market association to bring the ARMC Farmers Market to Colton every Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. |
 Click the Link Below to Watch This Month's Business Spotlight Video:
Casa De Flores
- Bloomington Little League is in full swing. The season is expected to continue until the end of May 2022.
- Site will close all operations on March 31st, 2022, at 6pm.
Glen Helen Regional Park has two lakes and year-round fishing. The Park stocks trout from November to April and Catfish from May to September. The last stocking date was March 31, 2022: Glen Helen: 799 lbs. trout
31-Day Trout March Derby
- This event is a skilled competition open to the general public and anglers of all ages. Enter daily for a chance to win cash prizes.
- A vehicle day-pass, Fishing license, day fishing permit and derby entry permit are required.
- Additional information on how to apply and the rules for participating is available on-line at: https://parks.sbcounty.gov/fishing-derby/
  Volunteers are needed for Bloomington and Muscoy locations! If you're interested, please sign up using the form below.
Earth Day 2022
After a day of coming together to clean up our community- we were able to round up astonishing numbers and weight of trash that needed to be disposed of properly.
 Click the link below to see which healthcare workers were recognized for this years Health Care Workers Week 2022. Stay Tuned for the announcement on our Social Media pages from April 4th to April 8th, as well!
HealthCare Workers Week
  William is a resident of the City of Rialto and has lived in the 5th district for over 37 years. He retired from the City of Rialto in 2019 after 14 years as the Purchasing/IT Manager. Out of his 41 years of full- time employment, he has worked 31 of those years in San Bernardino County. He is currently the CEO of ApolloTec (IT consulting company) & CRW Energy, a nonprofit dedicated to extend the reach of renewable energy to economically disadvantaged communities.
County Advisory Redistricting Commission
On March 2, 2021, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors adopted an ordinance establishing the San Bernardino County Advisory Redistricting Commission.
The Commission consists of seven members. Five members were appointed by the Board of Supervisors (one for each supervisorial district) and two members were appointed by the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court.
The Ordinance Required the Commission to recommend to the Board of Supervisors a minimum of two possible maps of the new supervisorial district lines, which the commission fulfilled its obligation in December 2021
 Letter Agreement with AMCAL Las Terrazas Fund, L.P. regarding the HOME Investment Partnerships Act Loan Agreement has been APPROVED. The Las Terrazas Housing project will consist of 112 affordable housing units located at 1176 W. Valley Boulevard, in Colton.
SB County Transitional Assistance Department is hosting free tax preparation services and e-Filing to those who made less than $58,000 in 2021. Please see attached fliers for a location near you, and make sure to schedule an appointment. SB County TAD also offers free self-preparation and e-Filing services for those that made less than $73,000 in 2021 or qualified for the Earned Income Tax Credit. You can find this service on the official SB County TAD website at Resources – TAD (sbcounty.gov), or call 909-515-8715 for tax assistance.
SB County TAD is also offering free educational classes to eligible Cal Fresh customers through their employment and training program. Please see attached fliers for more information on how to apply, and what type of education/training is being offered.
Click the link to learn more: https://wp.sbcounty.gov/tad/
In Honor of Women's History Month we honored 6 unsung and phenomenal women in our District who have made our community a better place to live.
 • Ronecia Miller of San Bernardino, Founder of Sistas Making a Difference.
• Alicia Truelove works in Colton, Nurse Educator at Arrowhead Regional
Medical Center.
• Dianne Mendez of Bloomington, Municipal Advisory Council volunteer,
School Board member for Public Charter School System in San Bernardino
County, Staff Analyst at San Bernardino County Fire Protection District.
• Karen Suarez of San Bernardino, Director of Uplift San Bernardino.
• Irma Herrera of Rialto, Instructor for Community Emergency Response
Team (CERT) and volunteer at LISTOS, a disaster preparedness
organization.
Our 2022 SheRoes WonderWoman is Teresa Escoto of Bloomington,
Informational Officer of Bloomington Little League, Bloomington Municipal
Advisory Council Volunteer, mother, wife, and friend to all.
Click the link below to watch our 2022 SheRoes accept their recognition!
SheRoes of the Fifth
Work where you live, join the San Bernardino County team! Here at San Bernardino we offer great employment opportunities. We are currently looking to fill the following and so much more:
- Fire Agency Mechanic
- Deputy Director, Child Support
- Senior Land Use Technician
- Landfill Operations Inspector
- Fire Prevention Specialist
And this is just to name a few. Please check out all career opportunities the County has to offer at: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs
 On March 11, 2022 Fifth Street Senior Center had an event to celebrate all of the senior volunteers who help our senior citizen community. The event was full of fun, music, and refreshments - and it was an enjoyable time watching all those who were at the event get their dancing on on the dancefloor!
50+ CLUB PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
Get out of the House! Physical Distancing doesn’t need to be boring! Connect with others at our ‘stay safe’ events. Make an appointment today to come out for any of these daily activities.
Good Vibrations Fitness Class Tuesday and Thursdays 10:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m.
BINGO! Tuesdays 12:00 –1:00 p.m.
Loteria Thursdays 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Coffee Chat & Tea Talks Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Crafts & More Wednesdays 10:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m.
Meals Program for Colton Seniors Age 60 & Older
Easy to prepare meals can be picked up by appointment or delivered to your Colton residence with little to no contact. Call Carina Villalpando or Ramon Ramirez at 909-514-4202 or email seniors@coltonca.gov.
In appreciation for your service, San Bernardino County Veterans Affairs is offering a free legal clinic for Veterans.
Call to schedule a virtual one-on-one meeting with an attorney from the Veterans Legal Institute. Clinics are held the third Tuesday of the month with telephone appointments starting at 1 pm.
Free Legal Advice and Counsel, Assistance and Resources in the Areas Of:
- Healthcare
- Consumer Law
- Discharge Upgrades
- Estate Planning
- Bankruptcy
- Expungements
- Immigration
- Landlord- Tenant
- License Renewals
- Other Civil Legal Issues.
- Code Enforcement: (909) 884-4056
- Graffiti Reporting: (909) 387-0623
- Encampments/Homeless Concerns: (909) 387-0623
- Sheriff Non-Emergency Dispatch: (909) 387-8313
- Animal Control: (800) 472-5609
- Emergency Rental Assistance: (909) 327-3187
- Vector Control: (800) 442-2283
- Flood and Road Problems (potholes): (909) 387-8063
Find more event updates, County news and information at https://www.sbcounty.gov/bosd5/
Supervisor Joe Baca, Jr., San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, Fifth District
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