Calendar for
July 8, 1998 thru
July 14, 1998

Atkinson Park Recreation Little League Jane’s Paper Place vs. Screenworks at 9:30 a.m., Atkinson Park, Ketchum.

"Jack and the Beanstalk" 10 a.m. at The Liberty Theatre presented by Company of Fools. Cost $4 children/ $5 adults. Tickets available at Read All About It, Hailey and Chapter One Bookstore, Ketchum. Details: 788-6520.

Rocky Mountain PGA Club Professional Championship second and final day of 36-hole tournament at Elkhorn Resort. Tee times from 7:40-9:40 a.m. Spectators welcome.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, salisbury steak with potatoes and gravy, mixed vegetables, corn bread and peach cobbler at the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey. Board meeting 10 a.m.

P.A.L. Summer Schedule continues with "Fishing Wednesday" from 2-5:30 p.m. Join the Police Activities League for a summer of fun. Details: 788-7080.

Sawtooth Wildflower/Wildlife Tour 9 a.m.-3 p.m. led by Carol Blackburn and Cathy Baer in Mill Gulch, an upper Sawtooth Valley canyon. Meet at Smiley Creek Lodge. Details: (208) 774-3426.

Wood River American Legion Baseball home doubleheader vs. Bear Lake at 4 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.

Bellevue Business After Hours 5:30-7 p.m. at the Soup Kettle Café on Oak Street, behind Guffy’s. Details: Patty at 788-7788.

Wood River BMX bicycle racing at the track west of Hailey, registration 5:30-6:30 p.m. For details, 726-8411.

Coed Soccer League games at South Valley Sports Complex in Hailey and Atkinson Park, Ketchum. In Hailey: At 5:30 p.m., Headhunters vs. Pink Panthers; at 7 p.m., Key Lime United vs. Rapids. In Ketchum: At 5:30 p.m., Second Wind vs. Coed Clash; at 7 p.m., Yellow Revolution vs. Stars.

Wildlife Safari and Ecology Hike 9 a.m.-5 p.m. meet at the Environmental Resource Center. For kids 8-13. Cost $30. Bring lunch and snacks. Details: 726-4333.

Bear Trap Walk 10-11 a.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Maurice Hornocker book signing of "Track of the Tiger" 1-3 p.m. at Ex Libris Book Store, Sun Valley.

The Way Artists Work studio tours 1-3 p.m. by Debbie Edgers Sturges. Tours of local artists’ studios. Meet at the Sun Valley Center. Details: 726-9491.

Brown Bag Luncheon Series at the Environmental Resource Center. Film: In Our Backyard at noon. Details: 726-4333.

P.A.L. Summer Schedule continues with a two-day volleyball camp from 9-11 a.m.. Details: 788-7080.

Sun Valley Adult Men’s Baseball League Alley Cats at Cobras at 6 p.m., Founders Field in Hailey.

Wood River American Legion Baseball doubleheader at Buhl, 6 p.m.

Introduction to Alchemy 8-10 p.m. by Master Alchemist "Aubrey Kay" at Chapter One Bookstore, Ketchum. Details: 726-4777 or 726-5425.

William C. Anderson signs copies of his book "Lady Bluebeard" at 7 p.m. at Iconoclast books, Ketchum. Details: 726-1564.

Salmon Walk 10-11 a.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Ketchum Business After Hours 5-7 p.m. at Salon Synergy, Walnut Avenue Mall off Sun Valley Road.

Hailey Library Summer Reading 1-2 p.m., session 2 on North America Indian chant with Tom Pritscher for 1^st-6^th graders. Pre-registration required. Details: 788-2036.

P.A.L. Summer Schedule continues with a two-day volleyball camp from 9-11 a.m.. Details: 788-7080.

"Jack and the Beanstalk" 10 a.m. at The Liberty Theatre presented by Company of Fools. Cost $4 children/ $5 adults. Tickets available at Read All About It, Hailey and Chapter One Bookstore, Ketchum. Details: 788-6520.

Wood River Dolphins swim meet for kids ages 5-14 at Blaine County Aquatic Center in Hailey, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, oven fried chicken with rice pilaf, fresh fruit plate, green salad, hot rolls and cheesecake bars, at the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey. 788-3468.

Payette Whitewater Roundup the three-day competition opens today at 9 a.m. at the Horseshoe Bend Dam on the Main Payette River. Junior freestyle today, register on site. 208-336-4844.

Friday Night Film Series at sunset in the backyard amphitheatre of Iconoclast Books, Ketchum. Film: "MacBeth" with Orson Welles on 16 mm.. Details: 726-1564.

Wood River American Legion Baseball home doubleheader vs. Kimberly at 4 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.

Trailside Wildflowers Hike led by Dr. Roger Rosentreter and Ann DeBolt through trails around Sun Valley. Hike is 3-5 miles of mountainous terrain. Details: 788-9686.

Casey Wood presents her hand spun, hand woven, exotic fibers 6-9 p.m. in an open house and artists reception at the Janot Skin Institute, Ketchum. Details: 726-4713.

Wild and Wooly 10-11 a.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center for children 6-10, please register Details: (208) 774-3003.

Wolf Talk 1-2 p.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Junior Ranger 2-3:30 p.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center for children 7-11, pre-registration required. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Campfire at the Redfish Lake Moraine Amphitheater followed at 9:30 by the program "Hiking the Trails of the Sawtooths and White Clouds" with Ed Cannady.

Trailside Wildflowers Hike led by Dr. Roger Rosentreter and Ann DeBolt through trails around Sun Valley. Hike is 3-5 miles of mountainous terrain. Details: 788-9686.

Blaine County Title/WR Invitational Men’s Softball Tournament the 25th annual slow-pitch tournament opens at Ketchum’s Atkinson Park. Games all day, wrapping up Sunday.

Wood River Dressage Show featuring international rider Debbie McDonald, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Sunday at River Grove Farm just north of Hailey along S.H. 75. Food available and spectators welcome.

The Silver Print photography workshop by Paul Potter presented by the Environmental Resource Center. Cost $200. Details: 726-9549.

Wood River American Legion Baseball home doubleheader vs. Shoshone at 4 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.

Tara Lipinski at the Sun Valley Ice Show at sunset at the Sun Valley Ice Rink. Details: 622-2231.

Payette Whitewater Roundup continues on the North Fork, South Fork and Main Payette Rivers, starting at 9 a.m. with whitewater slalom races. Also: Wild water races, down river races, dinner, dance and auction tonight. Details: 208-336-4844.

Tom Sluder Memorial Benefit Western Steak BBQ, Auction, and Dance. Gates open 4 p.m. at the Glendale Ranch two miles south of Bellevue via S.H. 75. BBQ from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Lawn chairs, hats, and boots recommended. All proceeds to Missi and Jordan Sluder. Tickets: Guffy’s Bellevue; River Run Auto Parts, The Closet Company, Ketchum; Rafter K Saddle, Sawtooth Auto Sales Parts Dept., Hailey.

Sun Valley Sprint Triathlon 13th annual two-day endurance test begins with a 0.5-mile swim at 6 p.m. at Sun Valley Olympic Pool. Mandatory pre-race competitors’ meeting at 5 p.m. Details, Sun Valley Athletic Club 726-3664.

Idaho State Mountain Bike Championships today, as part of the Ski Town Bike Festival at McCall. Details: 208-342-3910.

Edna Niece McGown reception at the Stanley museum 1-4 p.m. for this Stanley pioneer. Personal items will be displayed thru August 6. Details: (208) 774-3660.

Salmon Walk 10-11 a.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Wild Times in the Wilderness 2-3 p.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Hagerman Horse Quarry Excavation Tours 9:30 a.m. at the National Park Visitor Center for approximately two and a half hours. Participants must use own vehicles and there will be light hiking with one moderately steep hill and should bring sturdy footwear, sunscreen and water. Details: (208) 837-4793.

Sun Valley Sprint Triathlon wraps up with a 13.2-mile bike ride and 4.3-mile run at 9 a.m. at Trail Creek Cabin east of Sun Valley. Awards afterward.

Wood River American Legion Baseball home doubleheader vs. Salmon at 1 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.

Sun Valley Adult Men’s Baseball League River Dogs at Alley Cats at 6 p.m., Founders Field in Hailey.

Junior Rangers 10-11:30 a.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center for children 7-11, pre-registration required. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Wolf Talk 2-3 p.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Payette Whitewater Roundup open freestyle at Horseshoe Bend Dam at 8 a.m., register on site. 208-336-4844.

Blaine County Title/WR Invitational Men’s Softball Tournament Wrapping up today.

Wood River Dressage Show featuring international rider Debbie McDonald, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Sunday at River Grove Farm just north of Hailey along S.H. 75. Food available and spectators welcome.

Atkinson Park Recreation Little League Screenworks vs. Ketchum Realty at 9:30 a.m., Atkinson Park, Ketchum.

Orienteering 9 a.m.-5 p.m. for kids 8-13, meet at the Environmental Resource Center, bring own lunch and snacks. Cost $30. Details and registration: 726-4333.

Community Collage Project for kids with Gary Nisbet and Marilyn Frazier. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Sun Valley Center. Details: 726-9491.

Bird Walk 9-11 a.m. Meet at the Stanley Creek Overlook with guide Louise Stands. Bring binoculars, bird books and insect repellent. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Wild Flowers slide show and walk 1:30-3 p.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Production Techniques for the Studio Potter Workshop at Boulder Mountain Clayworks by Gordon Webster who will share some studio efficiencies for use in creating function work. Open to students of all levels. Cost $125 plus $12 for clay. Details: 726-4484. Through July 16.

Tour the INEEL (Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Lab), with Snake River Alliance all day. Pre-registration necessary. Details and registration: 726-7271.

P.A.L. Summer Schedule continues with "Golf Tuesday" from 8 a.m. to noon. Details: 788-7080.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, baked potato bar with meat and cheese toppings, garden salad, hot rolls and brownies, at the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey.

Nature History Walk with Ann Christensen 6:30-8 p.m. at the Environmental Resource Center, Ketchum. Cost $5. Details: 726-4333.

Volunteer Trail Work Project at Hunter Creek Trail by Boulder-White Clouds Council. Details: 726-8263.

Sun Valley Adult Men’s Baseball League Snappers at Cobras at 6 p.m., Founders Field in Hailey.

Salmon Walk and Talk 1:30-3 p.m. at the Redfish Lake Visitor Center. Details: (208) 774-3003.

Community Collage Project for kids with Gary Nisbet and Marilyn Frazier. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Sun Valley Center. Details: 726-9491.

Sun Valley City Council special meeting at 4 p.m. in the council chambers of city hall. Agenda: Review budget worksheets, discuss KART and Chamber of Commerce support, and review revenues. Wednesday

Wood River Jaycees General Membership Meeting 7 p.m. at the Red Elephant Saloon in Hailey. Agenda: plans for Adopt-a- Highway, and the Community Development Surveys. Details: 788-4200. Wednesday

Ketchum Planning and Zoning 5:35 p.m. at Ketchum City Hall. Agenda: public hearing on application by Sawtooth Development Company for a conditional use permit, design review on an accessory dwelling unit of the Parkwood Subdivision. Monday

Souper Supper Dining Room Free dinners for locals, a joint project by Wood River Valley religious organizations. At St. Charles Church Parish Hall. To help out, call Margie Hill at 788-9363. 5-6 p.m., Thursdays & Mondays

Sun Valley Express Shuttle buses run six times a day between Sun Valley and Boise. For reservations and information, call (800) 634-6539. Daily

KART Free transportation in and around Ketchum/Sun Valley. See page C9 for locations and times. Daily

Country Swing Dancing Weekly sessions at Hailey’s Grange Hall sponsored by the Idaho High Country Swingers. Beginners welcome. More details: 788-6209 or 726-9542. 7:30-9:30 p.m., Wednesdays

Writers and Poets support group meets at Java on Main Street in Hailey at 6 p.m. For details, contact Patti at 788-1967. Mondays

Domestic Violence Women’s Group A support group sponsored by Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence and led by Kathleen Battersby. At the Hailey-Croy Street Exchange Building, Suite M, Hailey. Call 788-4191 or 788-6070 for details. Free. 7 p.m., Mondays

New Topic Meeting at the Sun Club, 5:30 p.m. Mondays

Wildflower Walks 6 p.m. at Galena Lodge with walks along Senate or Gladiator Lakes identifying many wildflowers. 2 walks led by Bill McDorman. Cost: $5 suggested donation. Details: 726-4010. Thursdays

Christmas in July, July 15 Santa Claus will be making a special stop at Blaine County Aquatic Center in Hailey from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for early Christmas card picture taking.

"Ride a Wild Tale," July 15 the Bellevue Public Library begins the 1998 summer reading program, 10 -11:30 a.m. for children ages 4 and up. Details: 288-2128.

Past Life Regression Lecture, July 16 by Renay Vickers, clinical hypnotherapist 8 p.m. at Chapter One Bookstore.

Flower Festival Judging, July 16 with prizes for best use of space, bold and simple, and best effort in the categories of Commercial/Retail, Lodging, Professional Buildings, Restaurants, and Perennial beds. This event is designed to encourage locals to add to the beauty of our area with their flower creations. Judging will occur automatically, but participants can call the Ketchum chamber of commerce to enter their business. Details: 726-3423.

R.G. Robertson, July 16 4-6 p.m. signing his new book Idaho Echoes in Time, at Ex Libris Bookstore, Sun Valley. Details: Kathy Gaudry 1-800-962-6657.

Hailey Library Summer Reading, July 16 session 3, North American Indian Crafts for 1^st-6^th graders. Details: 788-2036.

Back to School Workshop, July 17 10 a.m.-12 p.m. help with college decisions. Free at the CSI Hailey Center. Register by July 16. Details: 788-2033.

Blood Drive, July 17 by the Moritz Auxiliary of the Wood River Medical Center. Details: 622-3854.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, July 17 presented by the New Theatre Company at the nexStage Theater. Details: 788-2061.

Garden Tour, July 18 10 a.m.-3 p.m. of six local gardens from Gimlet to Hailey including all types of plants and design styles. Tickets sold at the Sawtooth Community Garden Project, Chapter One Bookstore in Ketchum, and at all garden sites. Details: 726-9358.

Climbing and Yoga Workshop, July 18 with Natasha Sevilla at The Rock Down Under, beginning with yoga positions to prepare for rock climbing. Cost $45. Details and sign up: 726-4333.

Sawtooth Mountain Mamas Arts and Crafts Fair, July 18-19 on the grass near the junction of State Highways 21 and 75. Details: (208) 774-3613.

"Scramble for a Cure" Golf Tournament, July 18 at the Elkhorn Resort and Golf Course. Player check in 11:30-12:30 p.m., four person best ball scramble. Cost $125 per player. Tournament followed by auction and dinner. Entry Deadline July 14. Details: 1-800-257-2774. Proceeds benefit the American Diabetes Association.

Idaho Predators Workshop, July 20-21 examining the role of predators with a lecture, slides, interactive technique, and field study. Details: 788-9686.

Musical Ceramics, July 20-23 at Bolder Mountain Clayworks by Bob Dix investigates the musical possibilities of ceramics with the making of drums, whistles and other instruments. Cost $125 plus $12 for clay. Details: 726-4484.

Writing the West with Diane Josephy Peavey, July 21-August 11 walk the land and write its stories with local author and KBSU essayist. Details: 726-9491.