Every year, local residents, familiar with the California Living Museum (CALM) in Bakersfield, circle their calendar for the annual Barbecue and Ice Cream Social, which is always the last week of August and kind of celebrates the end of summer. This year, true to form, it was held on Aug. 25. But this time a surprise -- a guest of honor -- a new bear. Actually, the new resident, a one-year-old, male black bear, was introduced to the public two days earlier, during an Aug. 23 news conference. The, as yet un-named, bear weighs approximately 150 pounds and was delivered to CALM by the California Department of Fish and Game on June 21 from San Luis Obispo County. The bear reportedly had become a danger to himself and fishermen in the area whose huts he had wandered into looking for leftover fish. CALM animal keepers say he has a gentle disposition and appears to be very intelligent. More