Calendar for July 21, thru
July 27, 1999

Ketchum Recreation Little League city tournament championship game at 9:30 a.m. at Atkinson Park, Ketchum.

Wood River Basketball Clinic for boys and girls in grades 4-12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today through Friday, July 23 at Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey. Details, Jeff Larson 788-3481.

Pioneer Mountain Hike to the Bellas Lakes with Idaho Conservation League and Boulder-White Clouds Council summer hiking series. Details: 726-7485.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, baked potato bar with bacon, cheese, sour cream, surprise topping, pea salad, cheese toast, cookies and pudding. Massage by appointment. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, Details: 788-3468.

Papa Hemingway’s 100th Birthday party at the Heritage & Ski Museum in the Forest Service Park in Ketchum. Prizes, entertainment and refreshments, 3-5 p.m. Details: 726-8118.

Agricultural Producer Information Meeting offered by Lincoln/Blaine Farm Service Agency at 1 p.m. at Kathy’s Kitchen in Carey. Also on Thursday, July 22 at 1 p.m. at the Lincoln County Extension Office in Shoshone.

Wood River American Legion Baseball continues action in the Area C "A" district tournament in Twin Falls, through Friday.

Sun Valley Coed Soccer League, games at Atkinson Park, Ketchum, and at South Valley Sports Complex in Hailey. In Ketchum: At 5:30 p.m., Yellow (Kearns) vs. Blue (Allsop). At 7 p.m., Pink (Johnson) vs. Green (Bulcher). In Hailey: at 5:30 p.m., White (Wania) vs. Cobalt (Feldman). At 7 p.m., Red (Fryberger) vs. Lime (Moniz).

"This Day and Age" presented by the New Theater Company at the Sun Valley Boiler Room nightly at 8 p.m. through July 24. Tickets $15 per person at the Sun Valley Sports Center. Details: 622-2135.

"Hemingway: An American Icon" keynote lecture by Michael Reynolds at The Community School in Sun Valley at 7:30 p.m. Free. Book signing with Reynolds after the lecture, at 8:30 p.m.

Snake River Stampede nightly rodeos 8 p.m. through Saturday, July 24 at the Idaho Center, Nampa. Pre-rodeo events 7:15 p.m. 208-466-8497. 1999 Miss Rodeo Idaho Selbi Board of Hailey will make an appearance at every show. Saturday matinee 1 p.m.

Wood River BMX racing night at the track west of Hailey. Registration 5:30-6:30 p.m. Details: 726-8411.

Blood Drive held by Moritz Auxiliary and American Red Cross at LDS church on Sun Valley Road from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Details: 788-5344.

Sun Valley Wine Auction today through Saturday, July 24 presented by the Sun Valley Center for the Arts at various Wood River Valley locations. Includes Patron/Vintner Auction Lot Preview, Dinner With The Vintners, Picnic concert, wine tasting and dinner dance. Details: 726-9491.

Atkinson Park "World Cup Soccer" final tournament matches 10:30 a.m. at the Ketchum park.

"World War 1: Politics, Society and Disillusionment" lecture by Dr. Katherine Aiken at the Ketchum Community Library at 7 p.m. Details: 726-3493.

Natalie Cole & Her Orchestra concert on the Green at the Elkhorn Resort in Sun Valley at 6:30 p.m. Details: 622-6404.

Sun Valley Men’s Adult Baseball League game matching Lefty’s River Dogs and Waxroom Snappers at 5:30 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.

Lefty’s F.C. Men’s Soccer Practice at 6 p.m. Tuesdays & Thursdays at Atkinson Park, Ketchum. Details: 726-2554.

Carey Pioneer Day Celebration the three-day event begins in Carey, commemorating the July 24, 1847 entry of Brigham Young and the Mormon pioneers into the Great Salt Lake Valley. Hometown team roping 7 p.m. at Carey Rodeo Arena, sign-up 6:30 p.m. Three steers $15.

Bald Mountain Rugby Club practices at 5:30 p.m. at the Sun Valley soccer field. Newcomers are welcome.

Bike Tuning Seminar from 7-9 p.m. at Ski Tek in Ketchum. Also Tuesday nights. Call John at 726-7503.

Jewelry Show at Barry Peterson Jewelers in Ketchum from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. through July 24.

Sun Valley Wine Auction through Saturday, July 24 presented by the Sun Valley Center for the Arts at various Wood River Valley locations. Includes Patron/Vintner Auction Lot Preview, Dinner With The Vintners, Picnic concert, wine tasting and dinner dance. Details: 726-9491.

Swiftsure Ranch Horse Trials through Sunday, July 25 at the ranch, located about three miles south of Bellevue on the west side of S.H. 75, before Glendale Rd. Dressage today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Spectators are welcome.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, oven fried chicken with mashed potatoes, peas with onions, green salad, hot rolls and chocolate cream pie. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Growing Pots today through
Sunday, with Rick Pope at Boulder Mountain Clayworks in Sun Valley. Fee. Details: 726-7183.

"At The Hemingway’s," new edition of the book by Hemingway’s sister, Marcelline Hemingway at Chapter One Bookstore in Ketchum with birthday cake. Details: 726-5425.

Ketch’em Alive Tonight! In downtown Ketchum from 6-10 p.m. Live entertainment, street performers and shopping.

"Hemingway’s Paris: The 1920’s Musical Milieu" lecture by B.S.U. Music Professor Jeanne Belfy at Ketchum Community Library at 7 p.m. Details: 726-3493.

"This Day and Age" presented by the New Theater Company at the Sun Valley Boiler Room nightly at 8 p.m. through July 24. Director is Claudia McCain. Tickets $15 at Sun Valley Sports Center.

"Breakfast of Champions" at Liberty Theater in Hailey at 8 p.m. Sneak preview showing to benefit the Greg Moore family. Tickets: $20, on sale at Read All About It in Hailey, Chapter One Bookstore in Ketchum and Gary’s Westland Motors in Twin Falls.

Hailey Invitational Coed Softball Tournament today through Sunday at Lions Park, Hailey. Tonight’s games start 6 p.m.

Off The Wall Fairy Tales with the Summer Stage Musical Theater Troupe begins at 2 p.m. at Children’s Library in Ketchum. Free admission. Details: 788-1474.

Carey Pioneer Day Celebration second day in Carey. An 8 p.m. Intermountain Professional Rodeo Association/Idaho Cowboys Association rodeo at Carey Rodeo Arena. At the gate, prices are $15 family, $4 ages 9-and-up, free for kids 8-and-under.

Wood River High Class of ’74 25^th reunion with barbecue and barn dance at Sagebrush Arena in Hailey. Details: 788-2852.

Backcountry Run the 19th annual running event sponsored by The Elephant’s Perch of Ketchum begins promptly at 8 a.m. in the Hulen Meadows area north of Ketchum. Course distances are 16.5 and 10 miles, entry fee $20 (deadline July 23 at 6 p.m. at the Perch, 726-3497).

"Breakfast of Champions" sneak preview showings at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. at Liberty Theater in Hailey to benefit the Greg Moore family. Tickets: $20, on sale at Read All About It in Hailey, Chapter One Bookstore in Ketchum and Gary’s Westland Motors in Twin Falls.

Laurent Perrier Women’s Soccer Tournament today and Sunday at Atkinson Park, Ketchum. Two local teams are competing, Sun Valley White and Sun Valley Green. SV White plays Boise on the upper field 10 a.m. and Park City on the lower field at 2 p.m. SV Green meets Idaho Falls on the lower field 9 a.m. and F.C. Utah on the upper field at 1 p.m.

Fisher Creek Trail Work Weekend participants should meet at Fisher Creek road turnoff 50 miles north of Ketchum at 9 a.m.

Carey Pioneer Day Celebration final day in Carey. Parade 10 a.m. along Main St. featuring grand marshals Don Patterson and Alton Patterson. Lunch 11:30 a.m. at the LDS Church. Team sorting 1 p.m. at Carey Rodeo Arena. Rodeo at 8 p.m. at Carey Rodeo Arena. At the gate, prices are $15 family, $4 ages 9-and-up, free for kids 8-and-under.

Adult Tennis Clinic today, plus July 31 at the Della View Courts in Hailey. Fee: $20. Details: 788-2144.

Wine Tasting at the Sun Valley soccer fields from 12:30-3 p.m.

Sun Valley Wine Auction wraps up today, presented by the Sun Valley Center for the Arts at various Wood River Valley locations. Includes Patron/Vintner Auction Lot Preview, Dinner With The Vintners, Picnic concert, wine tasting and dinner dance. Details: 726-9491.

Swiftsure Ranch Horse Trials at the ranch, located about three miles south of Bellevue on the west side of S.H. 75, before Glendale Rd. Cross country from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Spectators are welcome.

Jerry Peak Wilderness Study work day and sight-seeing. Details: 726-8262.

The Magic of Jay Owenhouse in the Wood River High School Gym in Hailey at 4, 6 and 8 p.m. Ticket Information: 1-800-779-8600.

Craters Of The Moon Tour special guided cave tour to study lava tube geology, 10 a.m.-noon. Details: (208) 527- 3257; ex. 302.

Magic Valley Speedway NASCAR racing at 7 p.m. at the track located near Twin Falls Airport, south of Twin Falls. Admission $9 adults, $4 kids. Details: (208) 734-3700.

Slide Show with potter Rick Pope at Boulder Mountain Clayworks from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Details: 726-4484.

Sun Valley Ice Show at the Sun Valley Resort featuring reigning men’s professional champion Alexei Yagudin begins at dusk. Details: 622-2231.

Laurent Perrier Women’s Soccer Tournament winds up at Atkinson Park, Ketchum. Semi-finals 9 a.m., consolation 11:30 a.m. and championship 2 p.m.

Hailey Invitational Coed Softball Tournament winds up at Lions Park.

Sun Valley Summer Symphony Edgar M. Bronfman Chamber Music Series at 6:30 p.m.. Free. Sun Valley Resort. Details: 622-5607.

Sun Valley Men’s Adult Baseball League games at Founders Field, Hailey. At 1 p.m., Coors Light Cobras vs. Waxroom Snappers. At 4 p.m., Lefty’s River Dogs vs. Twist & Trout Alley Cats.

"The Ezra Pound/ Ernest Hemingway Friendship" lecture by Louisiana State University English Professor J. Gerald Kennedy at Hailey Public Library. 5:30 p.m.

Wildflowers of the Whiteclouds or Sawtooths today through Thursday, July 29 with plant ecologist Michael Mancuso. Backcountry study program. Details: 788-5049.

Wood River Gun Club south of Bellevue is now open Sundays 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Singles, handicap and doubles.

Preview of "Papa" play depicting the life of Hemingway presented by the New Theater Co. at The Community School Theater in Elkhorn at 8 p.m.. Details: 788-2271.

Painting With Ted Villa at The Community School from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. through July 30. Fee. Details: 726-9491.

Free Mountain Bike Group Ride and technical training, meet 6 p.m. Mondays at Ski Tek in Ketchum.

"The Last Flapper" a one-woman play about Zelda Fitzgerald at the Mint in Hailey through August 7 at 8 p.m. presented by Company of Fools. Tickets: $12, on sale at Chapter One Bookstore in Ketchum and Read All About It in Hailey. Details: 788-1051.

Ketchum Women’s City Softball Tournament the three-day tournament opens at Atkinson Park with games at 5:15 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.

Ultimate Frisbee League Play games at 7 p.m. at Atkinson Park in Ketchum. Practices are Wednesdays and Fridays at the same time and location.

P.A.L. Summer Schedule golf in Buhl from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Age ranges are 9-15 depending on event. Free. Details: 788-7080.

Meditation Instruction with Tom Pritscher at Bald Mountain Meditation Center south of Ketchum from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Details: 726-3770.

Kayak Roll Classes at the Easley Hot Springs north of Ketchum from 7-9 p.m. Details: Backwoods Mountain Sports at 726-8818.

Sun Valley Summer Symphony Edgar M. Bronfman Chamber Music Series at 6:30 p.m.. Free. Sun Valley Resort. Details: 622-5607.

Ice Ages In Central Idaho-Sun Valley through July 28 Sponsored by the Sawtooth Science Institute. Details: 788-9686.

Sun Valley Men’s Adult Baseball League game matching the Waxroom Snappers and Twist & Trout Alley Cats at 5:30 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.

Wood River BMX practice night at the track west of Hailey. From 6-8 p.m.

Bald Mountain Rugby Club practices at 5:30 p.m. at the Sun Valley soccer field. Newcomers are welcome.

Art FUNdamentals with Marilyn Frazier Tuesdays & Thursdays through August 12 from 12-3 p.m. Fee. Details: 726-9491.

Tea Time at the Heritage & Ski Museum in Ketchum. Hosted by Judy and Jim McCabe from 3-5 p.m. Details: 726-8118.

Bird Walks at the ERC from 6:30-8 p.m. All ages and abilities welcome. Fee: $5 members/ $8 non-members. Tuesday Evenings through August.

Pet Photo Contest applications for centennial calendar are now being accepted. Deadline: August 9. $10/photo. Applications available at local stores and restaurants. Sponsored by Animal Shelter of Wood River Valley.

Galena Lodge Wildflower Walks from the Galena Lodge north of Ketchum. Identify as many as 50 wildflowers. 6 p.m. Reservations: 726-4010. Thursdays beginning July 1.

BCFC Running Club meets at Blaine County Fitness Center, 21 E. Maple in Hailey, at 6 p.m. All levels welcome. Free. Details: 788-2124. Mondays and Wednesdays.

Monday Night Fly Casting Clinics offered by Silver Creek Outfitters each Monday from 6-7 p.m., from June 21-Sept. 20, at the Bigwood Golf Course pond north of Ketchum. Free to the public. Park in the golf course parking lot. Details: 726-5282.

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.

Old City Hall Museum on Bellevue’s Main Street is now open for the season. Noon-4 p.m. Details: 788-4311. Daily.

Allotment Gardens If you enjoy fresh veggies and flowers, but don’t have a place to garden, the Sawtooth Community Garden Project has 26 raised beds for rent at a nominal fee for the season. Details: 726-9358. Summer.

Family History Library Genealogical research facilities, including an 80-disk CD-ROM collection of family genealogical data, located at 711 S. River Street in Hailey are open to the public. Details: 788-9810. 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.

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 Details: 788-2036.

Summer Reading at the Hailey Public Library from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Free. Through July 29. Thursdays.

Men’s Bible Study from 7-8 a.m. at Wilson Bates Appliances in Ketchum. Details: 788-2084. Thursdays.

Hailey’s Farmer’s Market from 4-7 p.m. at Main Street and Croy through October 14. Contact: Mark Cook at 788-3917. Thursdays.

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. 5:30-6:30 p.m., Thursdays & Mondays.

Hiking Buddies with Animal Shelter of Wood River Valley at Adam’s Gulch trailhead from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursdays.

Animal Shelter Dogs & Puppies will attend Ketchum Alive Events from 6-9 p.m. Fridays.

Master Gardeners Answer Questions from 1-4 p.m. at the Blaine County Extension office at 117 No. River St. in Hailey. Plant or insect samples can be dropped off at the office 1-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. and gardeners will respond by phone. Through August 30. Details: 788-5585. 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 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

Jimmie Limes All-Cities Band Rehearsal at the American Legion Hall in Ketchum. All interested persons welcome. Details: 726-3810. 7 p.m. Mondays.

"Ernest Hemingway In Idaho" exhibit at Community Library in Ketchum through July 31. Daily.

Children First parent advocacy group for children with special needs. Details: Reggie Swindle at 788-3034 or Gwen Smith at 726-8016. Every second Tuesday.

Youth Discovery Days at the ERC in Ketchum. Two classes offered: "A World in our Hands" & "Get the Connections". Fee. Details: 726-4333. Wednesdays in July.

Hiking Group with Christian women’s group leaves from the Church of the Big Wood at 10 a.m. Tuesdays. Also at 10:30 a.m. following the Church of the Big Wood worship service on Sundays.

"Hemingway In The Autumn" a film by local filmmaker David Butterfield at 5 p.m. at the Sawtooth Club in Ketchum. Daily from July 17-August 1.

Poetry Contest sponsored by the New York Poetry Alliance and open to everyone. $1,000 cash prize to winner. Send poem 21 lines or less to: New York Poetry Alliance, Box 1588, New York, NY 10116-1588. Daily through August 23.

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. Details: 788-3468.

Bring It To The Barn The Community School is now collecting donations for annual garage sale at Sagewillow Campus Barn in Elkhorn from 9 a.m.-noon. Details: 622-3561. Wednesdays & Saturdays.

Blaine County Soil Conservation District board of supervisors meeting 7 p.m. at 119 River St. N., Hailey on Wednesday

Annual Airline Meetings with Horizon Airlines at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday in the Sun Valley Lodge dining room. Cost: $13/person.

City of Ketchum Zoning Commission will meet in Ketchum City Hall at 5:30 p.m. to discuss possible subdivision of Lot 2, Block 83 into condominiums and townhouses and the Contract Zoning Ordinance. Monday.

Hot Topics, July 28 at the ERC from 12:15-1:15 p.m. Topic: TBA.

Taj Mahal, July 28 at River Run Lodge in Ketchum begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $19/member, $21/non-member. Details: 726-9491.

Butterflies And Bugs With Ann Christensen, July 28 meet at the ERC. For all ages. Fee: $5 members/ $8 non-members. 6:30-8 p.m.

Salmon Recovery: A Geological Perspective- Sun Valley, July 29-30 Sponsered by Sawtooth Science Institute. Details: 788-9686.

Music Out Of The Box, July 29 performance by flutist Erika Lynt at 2 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church of the Big Wood in Ketchum. Free.

Hemingway’s Picnic At The Park, July 29 at the Forest Service Park in Ketchum from 6-9 p.m.

Art In The Park, July 30 preview party under the tent at the Forest Service Park in Ketchum from 6-9 p.m. Tickets: $15. Details: 726-8118.

Raku: Glazing and Firing, July 30-August 1 with Jim Romberg at Boulder Mountain Clayworks. Details: 726-4484.

Sun Valley Ice Show, July 31 with Olympic gold medalist Ekaterina Gordeeva begins at dusk at Sun Valley Resort. Details: 622-2231.

Art In The Park, July 31-August 1 art auction, music, dancers and book signing at Forest Service Park in Ketchum from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Details:726-8118.

Bald Mountain Kennel Club All-
Breed Fun Match, July 31 at Bellevue City Park. Conformation entries taken 8:30 a.m. and judging at 10:30 a.m. Agility (obstacle course) fun run follows the "Best in Match" judging. Everyone welcome. Dogs must be on leash. Kathy 788-3248.

Nature Photography Workshop, August 1-4 with nature photographer Todd Kaplan. Backcountry study program. Details: 788-5049.

Clay Camp For Kids, August 2-6 at Boulder Mountain Clayworks from 10 a.m.-noon. Details: 726-4484.

Summer Teen Blast, August 2-4 at Calvary Bible Church in Hailey from 6:30-10:30 p.m. Food, fun and fellowship. Details: 726-5124 or 788-9174.

Introduction To Modeling, August 3-13 sponsored by the Footlight Dance Studio at the Sun Valley Athletic Club on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 5-6:45 p.m. Details: 726-3664.

The Greatest Show on Earth, August 4 presented by Sun Valley Summer Symphony. Cocktails and Gala Benefit dinner on the Sun Valley Esplanade at 5:45 p.m. prior to show. Details: 725-0481.

Washington Basin/Washington Peak Hike, August 4 with Idaho Conservation League’s summer hiking series. Details: 726-7485.

Photographs of "Cuba" by Concha Navarro, August 6 at the ERC gallery from 6-8 p.m.

19th annual John Harker Memorial Golf Tournament, Aug. 6-8 raising money for the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation. Rounds of golf at Sun Valley and Elkhorn golf courses, plus social activities. Call 726-4129 to sign up. Field is limited.

Farm Day, August 7 at the ERC. Opportunity to learn about farming in Idaho. Begins at 10 a.m.

Twin Falls Triathlon and Dierkes Lake Mile Swim, August 7 individual and team competition on the 23.4-mile Twin Falls course. Distances are 1-mile open water lake swim, 17.1-mile bike race and 5.25-mile run. Entry forms at The Elephant’s Perch in Ketchum.

Central Idaho’s Gray Wolves, August 8-12 with Wolf Biologist Curt Mack. Backcountry study program. Details: 788-5049.

Mining In Central Idaho-Sun Valley, August 10-13 Sponsered by Sawtooth Science Institute. Details: 788-9686.

"The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse", August 12-21 at the Liberty Theater in Hailey. Details: 788-6520.

Sun Valley Arts and Crafts Festival, August 13-15 outdoor festival with cash prize to Best of Show. Details: 726-9491.

Mountain Goats of the Whiteclouds, August 14-18 with Cathy Baer of the Sawtooth Wildlife Council. Backcountry study program. Details: 788-5049.

Hot Topics, August 25 monthly forum at the ERC from 12:15-1:15. Topic:TBA.

Sun Valley Gallery Association Walk, September 3 from 5-9 p.m.

Ketchum Wagon Days, September 3-6 Old West entertainment and family events. Details: 726-3423.

Riverdance The Show, September 14-19 at the Morrison Center in Boise. Details: (888)-255-2200.

7^th Annual Thousand Springs Festival, September 25-26 at the Nature Conservancy in Hagerman Valley from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. both days. Juried art show. Details: 536-6797.

Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree, October 13-17 Ragtime, jazz and swing in the Wood River Valley. Details: 726-3423.