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<channel><title><![CDATA[Bear Creek Master Association - News]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news]]></link><description><![CDATA[News]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:24:37 -0700</pubDate><generator>EditMySite</generator><item><title><![CDATA[An Evening with Dr. Lisa DeForest]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/an-evening-with-dr-lisa-deforest]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/an-evening-with-dr-lisa-deforest#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:48:17 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/an-evening-with-dr-lisa-deforest</guid><description><![CDATA[&#8203;The Bear Creek Social Committee is pleased to invite residents to a special community event featuring Lisa DeForest.Join us on May 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Bear&rsquo;s Den for an informative evening as Dr. DeForest shares general updates about the Murrieta community, including local projects, services, and events. All Bear Creek residents are welcome to attend.Dr. DeForest is a longtime Inland Empire resident and community member with over 30 years of professional experience. As a repr [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">&#8203;The Bear Creek Social Committee is pleased to invite residents to a special community event featuring Lisa DeForest.<br />Join us on May 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Bear&rsquo;s Den for an informative evening as Dr. DeForest shares general updates about the Murrieta community, including local projects, services, and events. All Bear Creek residents are welcome to attend.<br />Dr. DeForest is a longtime Inland Empire resident and community member with over 30 years of professional experience. As a representative on the Murrieta City Council, she values staying connected with residents and providing helpful information about what&rsquo;s happening in the area.<br />As a fellow Bear Creek neighbor, she looks forward to meeting residents and answering questions in an open and informative setting. We hope you&rsquo;ll join us for this engaging&nbsp; community event.<br /><br /></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/event-community-updates_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ladies Bunco Night is Coming to Bear Creek]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/ladies-bunco-night-is-coming-to-bear-creek]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/ladies-bunco-night-is-coming-to-bear-creek#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:20:11 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/ladies-bunco-night-is-coming-to-bear-creek</guid><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;re excited to introduce a monthly Ladies Bunco Night for the Bear Creek community, held every fourth Monday of the month at 6:00 PM beginning in March.Our first Bunco Night will take place on Monday, March 23 at 6:00 PM at the Bear&rsquo;s Den.Bunco is easy to learn and a great way to enjoy a fun, social evening with neighbors. Whether you&rsquo;ve played before or are brand new, it&rsquo;s a relaxed and welcoming night designed to bring the community together.&#8203;Bunco will be facil [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">We&rsquo;re excited to introduce a monthly Ladies Bunco Night for the Bear Creek community, held every fourth Monday of the month at 6:00 PM beginning in March.<br />Our first Bunco Night will take place on Monday, March 23 at 6:00 PM at the Bear&rsquo;s Den.<br />Bunco is easy to learn and a great way to enjoy a fun, social evening with neighbors. Whether you&rsquo;ve played before or are brand new, it&rsquo;s a relaxed and welcoming night designed to bring the community together.<br /><br />&#8203;Bunco will be facilitated by Lori and Marge.<br />For questions, please contact Lori at 951-834-5830 or Marge at 310-938-4403.<br />For additional information, email<br />Lauren Heim at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:laurenheim44@gmail.com">laurenheim44@gmail.com</a>.<br />&nbsp;<br /><br />We hope you&rsquo;ll join us for a fun night in the neighborhood!<br />&nbsp;<br /></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/bunco-flyer_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hop on Over to Bear Creek’s Easter EggHunt]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/hop-on-over-to-bear-creeks-easter-egghunt]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/hop-on-over-to-bear-creeks-easter-egghunt#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:16:34 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/hop-on-over-to-bear-creeks-easter-egghunt</guid><description><![CDATA[Spring is almost here, and we&rsquo;re excited to invite Bear Creek families to our annual Easter Egg Hunt.Join us for a fun-filled morning of egg hunting, crafts, cookie decorating, prize games, and more, plus a special appearance by the Easter Bunny.The Easter Egg Hunt will take place on Sunday, March 22 at 11:00 AM on the Bear&rsquo;s Den Patio.It&rsquo;s a wonderful way to welcome the season, enjoy time with neighbors, and create sweet spring memories with the kids.We can&rsquo;t wait to cel [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Spring is almost here, and we&rsquo;re excited to invite Bear Creek families to our annual Easter Egg Hunt.<br />Join us for a fun-filled morning of egg hunting, crafts, cookie decorating, prize games, and more, plus a special appearance by the Easter Bunny.<br />The Easter Egg Hunt will take place on Sunday, March 22 at 11:00 AM on the Bear&rsquo;s Den Patio.<br />It&rsquo;s a wonderful way to welcome the season, enjoy time with neighbors, and create sweet spring memories with the kids.<br />We can&rsquo;t wait to celebrate with you!<br /><br /></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/easter-flyer_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community Roster 2026 Now Available for Pick Up & Online Access]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/community-roster-2026-now-available-for-pick-up-online-access]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/community-roster-2026-now-available-for-pick-up-online-access#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:51:13 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/community-roster-2026-now-available-for-pick-up-online-access</guid><description><![CDATA[We are pleased to let you know that the Community Roster&nbsp;2026&nbsp;is now available!You may:&bull; Pick up a printed copy at the Bear Creek Master Association office during regular business hours&nbsp;or&bull; Access it through your&nbsp;online&nbsp;portal under:&nbsp;Documents &rarr; Community Roster&#8203;If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office:Phone: 951-677-1434Email: Info@BearCreekMaster.comThank you for being an engaged part of our Bear Creek community! [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><span>We are pleased to let you know that the Community Roster</span><span>&nbsp;2026</span><span>&nbsp;is now available!<br /></span><br /><span>You may:</span><br /><span>&bull; Pick up a printed copy at the Bear Creek Master Association office during regular business hours</span><span>&nbsp;or</span><br /><span>&bull; Access it through your&nbsp;</span><span>online&nbsp;</span><span>portal under:</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Documents &rarr; Community Roster<br />&#8203;</span><br /><span>If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office:</span><br /><br /><span>Phone: 951-677-1434</span><br /><span>Email: Info@BearCreekMaster.com</span><br /><br /><span>Thank you for being an engaged part of our Bear Creek community!</span></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donation Drop-Off – Parking Lot | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 10 AM–2 PM]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/donation-drop-off-event-saturday-april-25-2026-10am-2pm]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/donation-drop-off-event-saturday-april-25-2026-10am-2pm#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:21:06 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/donation-drop-off-event-saturday-april-25-2026-10am-2pm</guid><description><![CDATA[             [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/bear-creek-master-association-4-25-26_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/acceptable-unacceptable-items-lists-1-1_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bear Creek Master Community – FIREWISE USA® Certified]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/bear-creek-master-community-firewise-usar-certified]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/bear-creek-master-community-firewise-usar-certified#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:58:32 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/bear-creek-master-community-firewise-usar-certified</guid><description><![CDATA[Bear Creek Master Community is officially recognized as a FIREWISE USA&reg; certifiedcommunity by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). This designationconfirms that Bear Creek is actively implementing community-wide wildfire riskreduction strategies and maintaining an ongoing mitigation program.Why This Matters for InsuranceAs wildfire underwriting standards tighten across California, insurance carriersincreasingly evaluate community-level risk mitigation. FIREWISE USA&reg; certifica [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Bear Creek Master Community is officially recognized as a<strong> FIREWISE USA&reg; certified<br />community</strong> by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). This designation<br />confirms that Bear Creek is actively implementing community-wide wildfire risk<br />reduction strategies and maintaining an ongoing mitigation program.<br /><br /><strong>Why This Matters for Insurance</strong><br /><br />As wildfire underwriting standards tighten across California, insurance carriers<br />increasingly evaluate community-level risk mitigation. FIREWISE USA&reg; certification<br />provides documented evidence that Bear Creek meets nationally recognized wildfire<br />preparedness standards.<br /><br /><strong>Bear Creek 3-Year FIREWISE Action Plan Highlights</strong><br /><br />&bull; Community outreach and homeowner education<br />&bull; Home hardening guidance to reduce ember and heat exposure<br />&bull; Defensible space standards and fuel reduction efforts<br />&bull; Evacuation planning and emergency preparedness coordination<br /><br />To see our full FIREWISE USA&reg; site, first register for a free account with NFPA<br /><a href="https://www.nfpa.org/education-and-research/wildfire/firewise-usa#firewise-usa-sites" target="_blank">(Register Now)</a>&nbsp;and then click on your community<a href="https://portal.firewise.org/california/40666/bear-creek-master-community" target="_blank">(Bear Creek Master Association).</a><br /><br /><strong>What Homeowners May Share with Insurers</strong><br /><br />Homeowners may indicate that they reside in a FIREWISE USA&reg; recognized<br />community with an active, documented wildfire mitigation program supported by<br />ongoing assessments, education, and risk reduction efforts.<br /><br /><em>Note: FIREWISE USA&reg; certification does not guarantee premium reductions or prevent<br />non-renewals, but it is widely recognized as a positive risk factor in wildfire insurance<br />evaluations.<br />&#8203;</em><br />Should you have any questions, please contact gm@bearcreekmaster.com<br /><br /><strong>Bear Creek Master Association</strong><br />FIREWISE USA&reg; Certified Community</div>  <div><div style="margin: 10px 0 0 -10px"> <a title="Download file: Bear Creek Firewise USA Certificate 2026" href="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/firewise_usa_certificate_2026.pdf"><img src="//www.weebly.com/weebly/images/file_icons/pdf.png" width="36" height="36" style="float: left; position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; margin: 0 15px 15px 0; border: 0;" /></a><div style="float: left; text-align: left; position: relative;"><table style="font-size: 12px; font-family: tahoma; line-height: .9;"><tr><td colspan="2"><b> Bear Creek Firewise USA Certificate 2026</b></td></tr><tr style="display: none;"><td>File Size:  </td><td>550 kb</td></tr><tr style="display: none;"><td>File Type:  </td><td> pdf</td></tr></table><a title="Download file: Bear Creek Firewise USA Certificate 2026" href="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/firewise_usa_certificate_2026.pdf" style="font-weight: bold;">Download File</a></div> </div>  <hr style="clear: both; width: 100%; visibility: hidden"></hr></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas Carol Golf Parade]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/christmas-carol-golf-parade]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/christmas-carol-golf-parade#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:53:13 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/christmas-carol-golf-parade</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/christmas-event_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[November 2025 Newsletter]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/november-2025-newsletter]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/november-2025-newsletter#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 21:43:37 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/november-2025-newsletter</guid><description><![CDATA[			  			 				 					Your browser does not support viewing this document. 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October 31st]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/trick-or-treat-caravan-october-31st]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/trick-or-treat-caravan-october-31st#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:17:05 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/news/trick-or-treat-caravan-october-31st</guid><description><![CDATA[      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.bearcreekmaster.com/uploads/1/4/7/6/147622564/halloween-trick-or-treat_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>