Calendar for
January 20, thru
January 26, 1999
Wednesday, Jan. 20
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal,
baked ham with scalloped potatoes, carrots, rolls, jello with bananas and oatmeal cookie.
At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.
Sun Valley Arts and Crafts Festival Applications
for August 13-15 show at the Sun Valley Resort are now available at the Sun Valley Center
in Ketchum. Details: 726-9491.
Free Avalanche Seminar at Sturtevants in Hailey
at 7 p.m. with Mark Baumgardner of Sun Valley Heliski.
Adult Open Basketball drop-in program sponsored
by the Blaine County Recreation District is held each Wednesday night through April, from
7:30-9:30 p.m. at Hailey Elementary School gym and 6-9 p.m. at Hemingway Elementary School
gym in Ketchum. Fee $2 per person per night.
Senior Hockey League game at Sun Valley Skating
Center. At 9:50 p.m., Leftys/Casino vs. Four Seasons/Irvings/St. Francis.
Thursday, Jan. 21
Taize Candlelight Service quiet non-denominational
service of meditation, song and prayer each Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal
Church on Sun Valley Rd., Ketchum.
WRHS Girls Basketball home SCIC games against the
Filer Wildcats at the high school gym, Hailey. Freshman game 4:30 p.m., JV 6 p.m., varsity
7:30 p.m.
Hailey Business After Hours Hailey Chamber of
Commerce social activity from 5-7 p.m., hosted by the Wood River Inn at its new location
on Main Street in north Hailey.
"Lets Talk About It" Book Discussion
and Lecture Series begins at Hailey Public Library, from 7-9 p.m. in the meeting room.
Tonight, "Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood," by Rebecca Wells. Call
788-2036 for more details.
Community School Girls, Boys Basketball home
Northside Conference games against Richfield at the Fish Tank on the Sun Valley campus.
Girls JV 4:30 p.m., boys JV 6 p.m. and boys varsity 7:30 p.m.
Carey School Girls, Boys Basketball home
Northside Conference junior varsity games against the ISDB Raptors at Carey School gym.
Girls JV 6 p.m., boys JV 7:30 p.m.
Kitchen Table Lunch Hour Activism at 1 p.m. at
the Environmental Resource Center in Ketchum designed to expand the Grass Roots
Womens Lobby. Bring sack lunch. Beverage and cookies provided by hostesses Julie
Caldwell and Linda OShea. Connect via conference call with lobbyist in Boise to hear
the latest scoop.
Friday, Jan. 22
The Cowboy Gathering in Elko, Nev. opens today at 6
p.m. with a Barbecue. Events start Jan. 23 and go through Jan. 30. Details: Toll-free at
888-880-5885.
Monroe Cup Alpine Ski Race sponsored by DeWalt
and AirTouch Cellular, slalom races at 10 a.m. on the Warm Springs side of Baldy. Northern
Series youth ski races presented by the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation.
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal,
roast beef with potatoes and gravy, California mix, fruit salad, rolls and birthday cake.
At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.
High Touch Accupressure Class today through
Monday, Jan. 25, with Casey Woods in Bellevue. Cost: $500 but barter and sliding scale
available. Details: 578-0303.
WRHS Girls Basketball home non-conference games
against the Middleton Vikings at the high school gym, Hailey. Freshman game 4:30 p.m., JV
6 p.m., varsity 7:30 p.m.
WRHS Boys Basketball SCIC games at Wendell.
Freshman game 4:30 p.m., JV 6 p.m., varsity 7:30 p.m.
Community School Girls, Boys Basketball Northside
Conference games at Bliss. Girls JV 4:30 p.m., boys JV 6 p.m. and boys
varsity 7:30 p.m.
Rotarun Night Skiing opens for the season at
Rotarun Ski Area west of Hailey. Each Friday and Wednesday through March, from 6-10 p.m.
Cost $6 per person. Rope tow and old-fashioned fun.
Carey School Girls, Boys Basketball Northside
Conference games at Shoshone. Girls JV 3 p.m., boys JV 4:30 p.m., girls
varsity 6 p.m. and boys varsity 7:30 p.m.
Senior Hockey League games at Sun Valley Skating
Center. At 8 p.m., Apples vs. Yoga. At 9:30 p.m., Deja Vu/Sentinel/Esta vs. Local
Boys.
Saturday, Jan. 23
Second City at the Liberty Theatre in Hailey at 8
p.m. Tickets: $15 at Video Depot(s) and at the box office one hour before the show.
Details: 788-1051.
"Animals of the Icy Waters" a story
reading from 10-11 a.m. at Pages Gallery in Ketchum. Parents can drop children off
with a small blanket or towel to sit on. Details: 726-2250.
Parents Night Out sponsored by Valley of Peace
Lutheran Church from 6-10 p.m. An evening of food, fun, games for all children. Limited
space: 788-3066. Donations accepted.
Rotarun Skiing each Saturday and Sunday from 10
a.m. to 4 p.m. at Rotarun Ski Area west of Hailey. Cost $6 per person. Rope tow and
old-fashioned fun.
Council of Women Retreat from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. a day
of ritual, exploration, storytelling and wisdom sharing within a council circle with
Dennie LaTourelle. Fee: $75. Reservations and information: 788-2880.
Monroe Cup Alpine Ski Race sponsored by DeWalt
and AirTouch Cellular, slalom races at 10 a.m. on the Warm Springs side of Baldy. Northern
Series youth ski races presented by the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation.
Local Adult Ski Clinics presented by the Sun
Valley Ski & Snowboard School start today and continue Saturday, Jan. 30 and Feb. 6.
Adult beginners and Dollar Mountain skiers join regular ski classes from 10:45 a.m. to
12:45 p.m. Local adults who are competent Baldy skiers meet today at 11:30 a.m. at Lookout
Restaurant atop Baldy. Those classes run from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Register at River Run
Lodge. Cost $61 does not include lift tickets for the three days.
Womens Skate Ski Clinic conducted by
Olympian Laura Wilson and exercise physiologist Amy Downey, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at
Galena Lodge north of Ketchum. Includes videotape analysis and lunch special. Call Galena
at 726-4010 to sign up.
WRHS Wrestling the Wolverines compete at 8:30
a.m. at the American Falls Invitational meet in American Falls.
WRHS Boys Basketball SCIC games at Kimberly.
Freshman game 4:30 p.m., JV 6 p.m., varsity 7:30 p.m.
Winter Ecology Workshop at Craters of the Moon
National Monument from 10:30 a.m. with classroom and a 3-4 mile snowshoe hike. Limited to
15 people over 10 years old. Details: (208) 527-3257, ext. 302.
Sunday, Jan. 24
A Council of Men with Dennie LaTourelle from 9
a.m.-4 p.m. to help men find and trust the ancient flow waiting to be released through the
council circle. Fee: $75. Reservations and information: 788-2880.
Lonnie Basolo Memorial GS Races Intermountain
Division Northern Series races sponsored by the Hailey Ski Team will be held today and
Monday, Jan. 25 on the Warm Springs side of Baldy. Giant slalom racing begins at 10 a.m.
Monday, Jan. 25
Lonnie Basolo Memorial GS Races Intermountain
Division Northern Series races sponsored by the Hailey Ski Team wrap up today on the Warm
Springs side of Baldy. Giant slalom racing begins at 10 a.m. Awards immediately after the
two-run race at the picnic area on the mountain side of the bridge near Warm Springs
Lodge.
Cereal crop management training for agricultural
producers at Hailey Public Library meeting room from 8:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Two Idaho
Department of Ag pesticide recertification credits will be awarded. Free. Details:
788-5585.
Tuesday, Jan. 26
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal,
Salisbury steak with buttered noodles, broccoli, carrot/raisin salad, biscuits and
brownie. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.
Walk with Mom class from the Wood River Pregnancy
Center to help train and support first time moms. Tuesday evenings from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at
the center. Details: 788-2429.
Northside A-4 Sub-District Girls Basketball
Tournament the 6-team tournament opens at Carey School gym. Varsity games at 4:30
p.m., 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Carey School will play in either the first or second game. Also
competing are #1-seeded Dietrich, Shoshone, Richfield, Camas County and Bliss.
WRHS Girls Basketball "Senior Night"
home non-conference games against the Glenns Ferry Pilots at the high school gym, Hailey.
Junior varsity 6 p.m., varsity 7:30 p.m. Tonight is Wood Rivers "Senior
Night" ceremony for the teams seniors, Debbie Rubel, Sarah Kolash and Jill
Brown.
"Learning to Live More Simply" presented
by Florence Blanchard as a brown bag lunch sponsored by the WRMC Womens Resource
Center at the Environmental Resource Center in Ketchum. Repeated Thursday at the WRC. From
12:15-1:15 p.m.
Piano lessons with Tracy Bay from CSI at
Bays music school. Through Mar. 16 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Fee.
Meetings
City of Sun Valley Town Hall Meeting to discuss
matters of concern to both the city and community. Bring ideas and suggestions. Snacks,
coffee and soft drinks will be available. In the Limelight Room of Sun Valley Inn from
6:30-9 p.m. Wednesday
Save our Open Spaces group meets at the Blaine
County Senior Center at 7 p.m. to dsicuss phone survey results, bond details, PR
strategies. Details: 788-3947. Wednesday
Ketchum Comp Plan meeting at Ketchum City Hall at
5:30 p.m. to discuss housing goals and strategies. Thursday
Blaine County Hearing Examiner will meet at the old
county courthouse in Hailey at 6:30 p.m. to discuss conditional use permit by Frank and
Janet Nachman to operate a dog training facility in Dove Flats subdivision. Thursday
Sawtooth Climbers Coalition meets at 7 p.m. at
Ketchum Town Hall. Contact: Natasha at 725-5064. Thursday
Sun Valley City Council meets at Sun Valley City
Hall at 4 p.m. to review town hall meeting, capital imprv. Program, GIS update, and
revised P & Z maps. Thursday
Ketchum Planning & Zoning commission meets at
5:30 p.m. at Ketchum City Hall to discuss design review of Bridgepoint condos added 6
units, Lane Mercantile 3,444sq. ft. retail & commercial space, new mixed use bldg of
43,044 sq. ft. with underground prkg and 12 res. units at 680 Sun Valley Rd. East, Severn
Gallery new 29,683 sq. ft. commercial bldg, Comp Plan revised draft including existing
city characteristics and planning process. Monday
Blaine County Board of Commissioners meets at the
old county courthouse in Ketchum at 9 a.m. in a continuation hearing on R. Dreyer for
preliminary plat on Antelope Springs Ranch -- 569 acres south of Hwy. 20 and east of Hwy
75 (Wurst Ranch) on land zoned productive and unproductive ag, mountain overlay and
wetland overlay. For 36 lots including one for 185 acres of existing farm. Monday
Hailey City Council meets in the Hailey Town Center
meeting room at 6 p.m. to discuss a draft of a wastewater treatment ordinance. Ordinance
is to prevent intro. Of pollutants into the wastewater system. Monday
Hailey Planning & Zoning meets in the Hailey
Town Center at 7 p.m. to discuss conditional use permit for the Advocates to place a group
home and office at West Croy Street. Home would accommodate 5 families, full-time
attendant and meeting space. Also First Bank of Idaho design review of bank bldg. At 314
No. Main. Tuesday
Wood River Watershed Advisory group meets at 7 p.m.
at the Forest Service bldg. in Fairfield to discuss the formation of a Technical Advisory
Committee and elated changes to the by-laws and a look at long-range and intermediate
goals. Tuesday
Ongoing
1998-99 Coats for Kids Drop your donations at
Ketchum Chiropractic, 128 Saddle Rd or at the Womens Resource Center in Hailey. The
Silver Sage Girl Scouts will place collection boxes as well. Coat drive will continue
through March 1999. Details: Pam at 726-5947.
Humane Hikes Free kids tours of the Animal
Shelter of Wood River Valley, Hailey. Cuddle the cats and dogs, learn about pet care and
careers involving animals. Call anytime for reservations at 788-4351.
Self-Help Meetings for Alcoholics Anonymous
(24-hr. phone: 726-4650), Alanon, Cocaine Anonymous, Co-dependents Anonymous, Cross
Addiction, Narcotics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous and Sexaholics Anonymous in Ketchum,
Hailey and Bellevue. Call the Sun Club, Ketchum, for days and times: 726-7710. Daily
"Contemplating the Divine" a
multidisciplinary program with paintings of Megan Murphy and collage by Lisa Pisano and
illuminated manuscripts from the 13th, 14th and 15th
centuries. At the Sun Valley Center for the Arts. Free. Through Feb. 5 Details: 726-9491. Daily
Young Readers Choice Award and Read To Me Rainbow
Book Clubs at the Community Library in Ketchum. Children read books selected by their
peers and conference with childrens librarian Sheila Hall. Read to Mes work with
parents. Details: 726-3493. Daily
Ketchum/Sun Valley Historical Society & Ski Museum New
exhibit features ski equipment and fashion over 100 years, an original Exhibition lift
chair from 1939, photos and artifacts. Admission free, donations appreciated. Open 1-4
p.m. Phone: 726-8118. Daily
After School Youth Council Circles Support groups to
make new friends, explore ideas and feelings and learn essential communication and
listening skills for high school teens. Details: Lea Flocchini at 788-2880, Cameron Cooper
at 726-6016 or Julie Caldwell at 725-2071.
Wood River Bridge meets 6:45 p.m. at the Harker
Center in Elkhorn Wednesdays 2:45 p.m. Thursdays 6:45 p.m. at Blaine County
Senior Center in Hailey Mondays Details: Peter Gray at 726-5887 or Fran Maughan at
622-5605.
Hailey Library Story Hour for pre-school children
at 3:30 p.m. with "Grandma" Dorothy Babin followed by a Reading Rainbow video
and small craft. Thursdays New readings times 11 a.m. on Fridays &
Wednesdays Details: 788-2036.
Super 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
Adult Indoor Soccer the Blaine County Recreation
Districts indoor program is held each Friday from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Hailey
Elementary School gym, starting Dec. 4 and running through March. Novice players gather
from 7:30-8:30 p.m. and advanced players from 8:30-9:30 p.m. Drop-in fee $2 per night.
Supervisor is Ned Wheeler. Fridays.
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
Adult Open Volleyball Monday evening sessions are
held from November through January, from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Wood River Middle School gym,
Hailey. Fee $2. A Blaine County Rec District program. Mondays.
Mental Health Screenings for depression, panic and
anxiety at the WRMC Womens Resource Center in Hailey. Sliding fees. Details:
788-5733. First Mondays
"Whad-Up" Education Group at 4 p.m. at
the Project Respect office in the Croy St. building for 1 hour as drug and alcohol
education to explain the reality associated with all drugs of choice. Details: Kevin
Boender 788-2204 or 886-7116. Mondays
Aftercare Group 6 p.m. for all past clients of
Project Respect. Details: Kevin Boender 788-2204 or 886-7116. Mondays
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Support Group with Kathy
Noyes, BSRN for education and assistance with pt, diet, stress, medications, treatments,
etc. Meets weekly to share experiences, information and support. Free. At WRMC Modular
Meeting Room in Hailey. 7-8 p.m. Details: 788-5733. Mondays
Indoor Playground preschoolers play with riding
toys, balls, tumbling mats, climbing cubes, and slides at the Presbyterian Church of the
Big Wood from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Tuesdays.
Children must be accompanied by adult. Free. Through the winter months. Details:
726-5123.
Domestic Violence Womens 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 more info. Free. 7 p.m., Tuesdays
Advocates Childrens Group for kids 0-12 who
have witnessed domestic violence in their homes. 7 p.m. at Head Start in Hailey. Tuesdays
Youth Indoor Soccer for all students grades three
and up, supervised by the Blaine County Recreation District each Tuesday and Thursday from
Dec. 1 through mid-January. Times are 7:30-9 p.m. at Hailey Elementary School gym. Drop-in
fee $2. Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Dreams & Soul in Life an experimental
workshop with Scott Wm. Hyder, local Jungian analyst. Evenings. Monday or Tuesday
GED/HSE at CSI in Hailey. Office hours are from 10
a.m. to noon and class is held 5-7 p.m. on Tuesdays and there are also office hours
1-3 p.m. on Thursdays. Details: 788-2038.
Ski with a Forest Ranger at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30
p.m. Learn about early history and future plans of ski area, natural history, avalanche
control, etc. 1 hour. Meet at ski school sign in front of Lookout Restr. Free with lift
ticket. All abilities welcome. Details: 622-5371.Tuesday & Thursday
Snowshoe with a Ranger from 1-2:30 p.m. Meet at
Galena Lodge Ski Shop. Rentals available. Learn the cultural and natural history of the
area. No experience necessary. Free. Details: 726-4010. Thursdays through March.
Blaine County Senior Center 721 Third Ave. S.,
Hailey, hosts exercise classes, card and indoor walking clubs, weekly blood pressure tests
and noon meals on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Call 788-3468 for details.
Upcoming
Senior Hockey League, Jan. 27 game at Sun Valley
Skating Center. At 9:50 p.m., Yoga vs. Deja Vu/Sentinel/Esta.
Rotarun Night Skiing, Jan. 27 each Wednesday and
Friday through March, from 6-10 p.m. Cost $6 per person. Rope tow and old-fashioned fun.
WRHS Wrestling, Jan. 27 triangular meet at Declo
with the host Hornets and Twin Falls, 5 p.m.
"Beginnings, Endings & Thresholds of
Individual & Collective Development," Jan. 27 from Scott Hyder, Jungian
analyst as part of Java Jung lecture program. From 6-7:30 p.m. Free. Details: 726-6999.
"The Duck Variations," Jan. 29 a play
by David Mamet starring Adam West and Bill Raymond at the Sun Valley Center at 7 p.m. from
Sun Valley Re. Free.
McCalls Winter Carnival, Jan 29-Feb. 7 with
parades, street dancing, hocky demos, Monte Carlo night, music, night skiing, snow
sculpting, wine tasting and senior bingo. Details: (208) 634-7631.
Intermediate Level Field Session, Jan. 30 10
a.m.-4 p.m. from the Sun Valley Avalanche Center. Class will travel to a variety of slopes
and aspects and examine and interpret snow pits and snow conditions. To register:
622-5371.
Footlight Dance Centers Lecture-Dems, Feb. 1-5
in Blaine County Schools with program entitled "Dances Through Time" following
the development of dance from Louis XIV to today. Details: 726-3664, ext. 16.
Idaho Snow Sculpting Championship, Feb. 2-5 in
McCall through Feb. 5. $1,000 prize money. For more: (208) 634-7056.
"Lets Talk About It," Feb. 4 from the
Hailey Public Library. Discussion of This House of Sky by Ivan Doig from 7-9 p.m.
in the meeting room. Refreshments served. Details: 788-2036.
Anonymous 4, Feb. 4 performs at Our Lady of the
Snows Catholic Church in Sun Valley. Tickets available at Sun Valley Center for the Arts.
Details: 726-9491.
"Seduced," Feb. 4-7 a play by Sam
Shephard at the nexStage Theater in Ketchum at 8 p.m. starring Bill Raymond and Pamela Sue
Martin from Sun Valley Rep. and the Interplanetary Theatre Group.
Winter Gardening Workshop, Feb. 4 for six
consecutive Thursdays at 7 p.m. at the Sawtooth Community Garden Project on Hwy. 75. First
is on saving seeds with Bill McDorman. Details: 726-9358
"Booster Shots for Living," Feb. 5-26
from noon until 2 p.m. at CSI in Hailey from Center for New Directions. A brush-up class
on living skills to address challenges in our lives. Fee: $20. Financial aid available.
Details: 800-680-2680.
Level II Ski Guiding and Avalanche Hazard Course,
Feb. 7-11 the five-day field-based course presented by Sawtooth Mountain Guides
(208-774-3324) in the Sawtooth Mountains north of Ketchum is taught by American Avalanche
Institute field instructor Rick Wyatt assisted by Julie Meissner of the Sawtooth Guides.
Priced at $500.
"Awaken the Power of Your Souls
Wisdom," Feb. 13 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. with Rev. Iris k. Barratt. Learn divination
to change your life forever. Fee: $75 including workbook. Class size is
limited.Reservtions and location: 788-9369.
"Picasso at the Lapin Agile," Feb. 19-21,
24-28 from the New Theatre Company at the nexStage Theatre in Ketchum. A shaggy dog of a
comedy by Steve Martin and winner of the Outer Circle Award for Best Off-Broadway Play of
1995. Details: 726-2271.
Shakespeare and Company, Feb. 19-21 a workshop
from the renown Lennox, Mass group founded by Tina Packer a former member of the Royal
Shakespeare Company with Tina Linklater of the Linklater voice technique. In-depth
classical training and performance methods. Adult classes sold out. Teens will explore
text, voice and movement using Shakespeares language. Details: Claudia McCain at
788-4913 or Kathy Wygle at 726-3576.
"Best Practices" conference, Mar. 12-13
at the Elkhorn Resort. Free for area educators and employers. Registration covers cost of
congerence, lodging, appetizers on Friday evening, Breakfast and lunch on Saturday.
Details: Peggy Lupton at 788-2594.
"You Cant Take It With You," Mar.
18-28 from Company of Fools directed by Rusty Wilson. Performances at 8 p.m. at the
Liberty Theatre in Hailey and matinees are Mar. 21 and 28 at 3 p.m. Tickets: $14 general
admission, $10 for students and seniors. Details: Denise Simone: 788-6520.
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