Calendar for
February 17, thru
February 23, 1999

Arden Trio will perform at the Silver Creek Alternative School in the morning and in the afternoon at the middle school. "Chamber Music for Dummies" or "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Chamber Music But Were Afraid to Ask" an adult outreach program will take place at 7 p.m. at the Sun Valley Center for the Arts in Ketchum. This program will include a lecture as well as a performance. All programs sponsored by the Sun Valley Center for the Arts and the Sun Valley Summer Symphony. Free. Details: 726-9491.

Karan Dannenberg’s Trunk Show through Feb. 20. Collection of washable Japanese microfiber travel clothing at the Kentwood Lodge, Rm. 308. Today: noon-7 p.m. Details: 726-4114

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, oven fried chicken with macaroni salad and peas, fruit salad and blueberry crisp. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468. Board meeting 10 a.m.

Sun Valley Ski Club Giant Slalom racing at 10 a.m. on the Warm Springs side of Baldy.

Fourth District A-2 Wrestling Meet this afternoon at Wendell High School, with berths in the state tournament at stake. Wood River High wrestlers competing.

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.

Wood River Middle School Boys Basketball game at Jerome, 4 p.m.

Rotarun Night Skiing each Wednesday and Friday through March, from 7-10 p.m. Cost $5 adults, $3 kids. Rope tow and old-fashioned fun.

JoEllen Collins teaches "Writing for Yourself for 6 sessions starting tonight from 6-8 p.m. in Ketchum. Details: CSI at 788-2038.

Senior Hockey League game at Sun Valley Skating Center. At 9:50 p.m., Four Seasons/Irvings/St. Francis vs. Deja Vu/Sentinel/Esta.

Modern Medium: Films by Women at the Sun Valley Center at 7:30 p.m. showing of Germaine Dulac’s "The Smiling Madame Beudet and Paul Leduc’s "Frida." Free. Details: 726-9491.

Music Out of the Box performance today and tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at the studio in Bellevue will a variety of music some composed by students. Free. Details: 788-6493.

"Heart of the Matter" blood cholesterol testing and cardiac risk profile screening. Feb. 18 at the Presbyterian Church of the Big Wood in Ketchum from 7-10 a.m. on Feb. 25 at the Hailey Public Library from 7-10 a.m. Cost: $15. No food or drink 8 hours before. Details: Women’s Resource Center, 788-5733.

Red Cross Blood Drive from 1-6 p.m. at the National Guard Armory in Hailey. Details: Betsy at 622-3416.

"Your Child’s Dental Health," brown bag lunch with James Hodge, DDS and Barbara Slough, RDH from 12:15-1:15 at the Women’s Resource Center, Hailey. Free. Details: 788-5733.

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.

"The Art of Hearing," sponsored by CSI, 6:30 p.m. at the Senior Center covering the anatomy and physiology of the ear and evaluation of and rehabilitation of hearing loss. Hearing aids also covered. Speaker: Mitch Udy.

"Become an Idaho Master Gardener," learn horticulture skills and practice including basic botany, soils, irrigation, plant diseases, insect problems, weeds, home orchards, lawns and vegetable gardening. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1-4 p.m. in Hailey at CSI. Dates are Feb. 18 through March 30. College credit available. Details: JoAnn Robins at 788-5585.

Hailey Chamber Business After Hours from 5-7 p.m. at Sawtooth Paint and Airless, Hailey.

Winter Gardening Workshop for six consecutive Thursdays at 7 p.m. at the Sawtooth Community Garden Project on Hwy. 75. Tonight: Versatile Vines with Carol Blackburn. Details: 726-9358

Hailey Public Library Book Club on Bastard Out of Carolina in the library meeting room. Free. From 7-9 p.m. Refreshments served. Details: 788-2036.

Swing Time Dance Class & Practice at 7:30 p.m. at Hailey Elementary School. $3. Details: 788-6209.

Baja Sea Kayaking in the National Marine Preserve a slide show at the old Ketchum City Hall at 7 p.m. sponsored by Venture Outdoors. Details: 788-5049.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, turkey with mashed potatoes and gravy, green peas, Watergate salad, rolls and birthday cake. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Hailey Chamber Installation Dinner RSVP Deadline is today if you’d like to attend the Chamber’s 1999 Installation Banquet Feb. 25 in Hailey. Cost $15 per person. FAX to 726-7495.

Shabbat Service and Oneg a Wood River Jewish Community event officiated by Rabbi Laura Rappaport at 7:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of the Big Wood, Ketchum. 726-1183.

Rotarun Night Skiing at Rotarun Ski Area west of Hailey. Each Friday and Wednesday through March, from 7-10 p.m. Cost $5 adults, $3 kids. Rope tow and old-fashioned fun.

Shakespeare and Company a workshop from the renown Lenox, 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 Shakespeare’s language. Details: Claudia McCain at 788-4913 or Kathy Wygle at 726-3576.

Sun Valley Suns men’s ice hockey game against Minneapolis Green Mill from Minnesota at 7 p.m., Sun Valley Skating Center. General admission $5, kids free.

"Picasso at the Lapin Agile," presented by the New Theatre Company Feb. 19-21 and Feb. 24-28 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.

Hailey Elementary Ski Program starts today from 1-4 p.m. Sponsored by Sun Valley Company.

Sun Valley Telemark Series presents the KAVU Classic Terrain race (including snowboards) at Soldier Mountain Ski Area north of Fairfield. 788-4668.

Craters of the Moon Walk with a ranger on snow shoes limited to 15 people 10 years and older. Lunch on trail. For details and registration, (208) 527-3257.

Goldmill Gala Party in honor of Vicky Koss at the Senior Center in Hailey at 6 p.m.

Southern Idaho Small Farm Conference: Niche Markets and Business Plans. Idaho Falls. Call; U of I Blaine County Extension at 788-5585 for more.

Bellevue Chamber Chili Cookoff at the Valley Market north of Bellevue from 1-3 p.m. Two categories: individual and commercial. $100 prize. Details: Patti at 788-7788.

1,2,3,4 Parents from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in the WRMC Moritz Hospital Solarium, Sun Valley. How to raise children 1-4 yrs facilitated by Ruthann Saphier, MA. Fee: $30 per person + $15 for workbook. Details: 788-5733.

Annual Galena Ski Dinner presented by the Wood River Jewish Community at 6:30 p.m. Ski, snowshoe, Havdalah Service and dinner. Details and reservations, call Bill Alban 788-6321.

Kid Care Child Identification Program from noon - 4 p.m. at Hailey Elementary School. Free service of fingerprinting, photographing and video-taping (parents bring own VHS tape). Details: Marilyn Simmons at 788-4200.

Wood River Men’s Bowling Association City Tournament doubles and singles at Mountain Sun Lanes, Bellevue.

Rotarun Skiing each Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Rotarun Ski Area west of Hailey. Cost $6 adults, $4 kids. Rope tow and old-fashioned fun.

Sun Valley Suns men’s ice hockey game against Minneapolis Green Mill from Minnesota at 7 p.m., Sun Valley Skating Center. General admission $5, kids free.

"Picasso at the Lapin Agile," presented by the New Theatre Company Feb. 19-21 and Feb. 24-28 at the nexStage Theatre in Ketchum.

"Picasso at the Lapin Agile," presented by the New Theatre Company at the nexStage Theatre in Ketchum. 8 p.m.

Gund Cup Senior Hockey League Playoffs the 6-team round-robin tournament opens at Sun Valley Skating Center with a 9:50 p.m. game between the 3rd-place and 4th-place teams.

Introduction to Modeling with Gretchen Palmer for teens 12-18 years at Innerflo Pilates Studio in Ketchum. Through Mar. 23 on Tuesdays from 5-6:45 p.m. Cost:$180. Details: Hilarie Neely at 726-3664, ext. 16.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, chicken and noodles with cheese tray, waldorf salad, butterscotch pudding with topping. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Introduction to Modeling with Gretchen Palmer for girls 12-18 years Tuesdays from 5-6:45 p.m. from
Feb. 23-March 23 at the Innerflo Pilates Studio in Ketchum and includes a visit to Salon Gamine and "on-location" photo shoot. Fee: $180. Details: Hilarie Neely at 726-3664.

Wood River Middle School Boys Basketball home game against Stephenson Middle School from Mountain Home AFB at 4 p.m. at WRMS gym, Hailey.

Gund Cup Senior Hockey League Playoffs the 6-team round-robin tournament continues at Sun Valley Skating Center with a 9:50 p.m. game between the 2nd-place and 5th-place teams.

1998-99 Coats for Kids Drop your donations at Ketchum Chiropractic, 128 Saddle Rd or at the Women’s 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.

"Uncovered and Recovered: Early 20^th Century Women Artists" works from the collection of Jeri Waxenberg by women modernists at the Sun Valley Center in Ketchum. Details: 726-9491. Through Mar. 22.

Humane Hikes Free kid’s 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

Community Library’s Childrens’ Book Clubs, 1999 Reading Rainbow Club K-3^rd grade. Read-To-Me Reading Rainbow Club,, for pre-schoolers. Young Reader’s Choice Award Club, Grades 4-8. Details: 726-3493, Sheila Hall, Children’s Librarian.

Story Hour at Community Library, Ketchum 10-11 a.m. for 3-5 year olds. Use Children’s entrance. Details: 726-3493, Sheila Hall, Children’s Librarian. Tuesdays & Wednesdays

Ketchum/Sun Valley Historical Society & Ski Museum (Corner of First St. & Washington Ave.) 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.

Life Drawing Group from 1-4 p.m. and 6:30-9:30 p.m. for beginning or professional artists at the Chamber of Commerce meeting room to practice and perfect skills. Sculpt or draw. Cost of nude model shared among those present. $8 minimum each. New models always appreciated. Details: Casey Wood at 578-0303. Wednesdays

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 District’s 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 6 p.m. For details and location, contact Patty at727-4021 days, 788-1967 eves. 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 Women’s 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 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 more info. Free. 7 p.m., Tuesdays

Advocates Children’s 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.

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.

Free Luncheon and Seminar, Feb. 24 on the PaineWebber Tactical Allocation Fund, with portfolio manager Kirk Barneby, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Sun Valley Lodge Dining Room. RSVP by Feb. 22 with Jody Cadenhead at 726-7741. Seating is limited.

"The Tweleve Stages of Healing," Feb. 24 from Dr.. Maria Maricich at 6 p.m. at Java on Fourth in Ketchum aas part of Java Jung. Details:

"Picasso at the Lapin Agile," Feb. 24-28 presented by the New Theatre Company Feb. 24-28 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.

Hunter Education Course Registration, Feb. 24-25 from 5-8 p.m. each night at the Blaine County Sheriff’s Department in Hailey. All future rifle hunters born on or after Jan. 1, 1975, and all first-time bowhunters, must take the state-approved course during the spring or summer. Cost $8 per person.

Gund Cup Senior Hockey League Playoffs. Feb. 24 the 6-team round-robin tournament continues at Sun Valley Skating Center with a 9:50 p.m. game between the 1st-place and 6th-place teams.

Hailey Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner, Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, Hailey.

Midnight Madness, Feb. 26 from Boulder Mountain Clay Works. For $25 you and up to 3 of your bestfirends can rent a wheel and 25 lbs. of clay to play with from 7 p.m. - midnight. Details: 726-4484.

Health Fair, Feb. 27 at the Hailey Grange Hall. From Head Start. Free. Health care providers will be present with information and providing services. From 4-7 p.m.

"Good Intentions are Not Enough," Feb. 27 from the Sun Club. Join other parents in recovery fna d their friends for a parenting workship. Learn new facts, practice new skills. Facilitated by Ruthann Saphier. 9:15 a.m.- 1 p.m. Free to members, $5 for non-members. Details: 726-7710.

Dream & Soul in Life, March 1 a 6-8 week workshop with Juangian Analyst, Scott Wm. Hyder from 7-9 p.m. Limited to 8. Details: 726-6999.

Josh Solly, Mar. 1 teaches a class for those who want to make repetitive shapes for use in construction of futniture. From 6-8 p.m. Details: Boulder Mountain Clayworks at 726-4484.

WRMC Women’s Resource Center Film Festival, Mar. 2-25 12:15-1:15 Tuesdays at the Environemtnal Resource Center in Ketchum and Thursdays at the Women’s Resource Center in Hailey. Mar. 2: "The Artist Was a Woman" Free. Details: 788-5733

"Breast Cancer Metastasis: Mechanisms, Determinants and Markers," Mar. 4-8 at the Sun Valey Lodge. Third annual breast cancer symposium hosted by the Expedition Inspiration Fund. Details: Gayle Nelson: 726-6456.

"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.