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For the week of Sept. 29, 1999 through Oct. 5, 1999

Calendar for Sept. 29,
thru
Oct. 5, 1999


Wednesday, Sept. 29

Outdoor Environmental School for the WRMS sixth grade Silver Team begins its three days in the outdoors at Cathedral Pines north of Ketchum.

Bingo each Wednesday from 11 a.m. to noon, and then again at 12:30 p.m. at Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, Hailey. Cards are 50 cents, with half the proceeds to the winner and half to the center.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, teriyaki chicken with oven-rice pilaf, fruit salad, bread sticks and coconut pie. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Wood River BMX practices at the track west of Hailey. Registration 6-6:30 p.m., weather permitting.

Coed Pickup Soccer at 6 p.m. Wednesdays on the lower field at Ketchum’s Atkinson Park. All welcome.

WRHS Boys Soccer varsity and JV league games at Burley, 5 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 30

‘Create Your Life Consciously with Language’ seminars today at 7 p.m. at Chapter One in Ketchum. Follow-up workshops at Elkhorn on Oct.1-3 and Oct. 9-10. Workshops led by Noorah Hansen. Details: 726-9128.

"Unmasking Depression," a brown bag lunch talk at 12:15 p.m. at the Women’s Resource Center in Hailey. Free.

WRHS Girls Soccer versus Burley, 5:30 p.m. at the South Valley Sports Complex, Hailey.

Community School Soccer boys’ varsity game at Bliss, 4:30 p.m.

Community School Volleyball Northside Conference varsity match at Bliss, 6 p.m.

WRHS Volleyball home SCIC league matches against the Gooding Senators begin at 5:15 p.m. at the high school gym in Hailey. Freshman play first, followed by the JV and varsity.

Carey School Volleyball triangular meet at Shoshone against the home team and Rockland starts 5 p.m.

WRHS Junior Varsity Football home game against Buhl at 7 p.m. at Homer Field in Hailey.

Lecture, dance and video on Tibetan culture presented by a Nepalese lama and artist at the Community Library in Ketchum at 7 p.m. Free.

Friday, Oct. 1

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal to be served. Transportation available. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Carey School Football home Sawtooth Conference eight-man football game against Shoshone at 3:30 p.m. at Derrick Parke Memorial Field, Carey.

WRHS Football Sawtooth Central Idaho Conference varsity game at Buhl, 7 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 2

Tournament of Champions Idaho Golf Association 36-hole tournament featuring club winners from throughout the state will be played today and Sunday, Oct. 3 at Elkhorn Golf Course.

Wood River Valley Toy Run seventh annual fund-raising event organized by local motorcyclists. Meet at noon at Grumpy’s in Ketchum and ride to H&R Block Bldg. in Hailey. Bring one or more new, unwrapped toys per motorcycle or hot rod. Afterward, get-together at West Magic Reservoir for pig roast, barbecue and entertainment.

Blessing of the Animals at St. Thomas Church from 11-3 p.m. to celebrate St. Francis of Assisi’s blessing.

Animal shelter contruction at the Animal Shelter of the Wood River Valley from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Volunteers needed. Details: 788-4113.

Girl Scout registration for kindergarten through high school girls from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Giacobbi Square parking lot. Details: 726-9637.

Wood River BMX racing day at the track west of Hailey. Registration 1:30-2:30 p.m., racing afterward.

Get batty at the bat workshop for children ages four to ten at the Sawtooth Community Garden from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The garden fundraiser costs $25. Details: 726-9358.

Community School Garage Sale today and Sunday, Oct. 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at the Sagewillow campus, Elkhorn at Sun Valley. Volunteer and faculty pre-sale Friday, Oct. 1. A fund-raising event presented by the school’s Parents’ Association.

WRHS Girls Soccer the Wolverine varsity takes on Meridian in Boise.

Bald Mountain Rugby Football Club hosts the Elko (Nev.) Goats for a game today at Ketchum’s Atkinson Park.

WRHS Boys JV Soccer home junior varsity game against Burley at 11 a.m. at South Valley Sports Complex, Hailey.

WRHS Cross Country the Blaine County thinclads compete at the New Plymouth Invitational today.

Youth Soccer, Flag Football Games sponsored by the Blaine County Recreation District continue today at fields in Hailey.

Contra dance at the Grange Hall in Hailey at 8 p.m. Music by the Wood River String Band. Details: 788-2836.

Sunday, Oct. 3

Community School Garage Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Sagewillow campus, Elkhorn at Sun Valley. A fund-raising event presented by the school’s Parents’ Association.

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

Monday, Oct. 4,

Upper School Back-to-School Day is today at The Community School in Sun Valley.

Community School Soccer boys’ junior varsity game against ISDB at Gooding, 4:30 p.m.

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Support Group with Kathy Noyes, BSRN, from 6-8 p.m. at the Wood River Medical Center modular meeting room, Hailey. Free.

Writer’s Roundtable meets at Java in Hailey at 6 p.m. to discuss "Picking Your Genre." Details: 788-1967.

Monty Roberts’ Horse Clinic, sponsored by the CSI Rodeo Team, held at the CSI Expo Building in Twin Falls at 7:30 p.m. Details: 208-733-9554, ext. 2620.

Tuesday, Oct. 5

CSI Fall Semester Classes continue in the Wood River Valley. Call 788-2033 or 788-2038 for the College of Southern Idaho, Blaine County Campus, program.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal to be served. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

WRHS Girls Soccer home varsity and JV games against Burley at 5:30 p.m. at two fields in Hailey. The varsity plays at South Valley Sports Complex, and the JV at the WR Middle School field.

Community School Soccer home boys’ varsity game against Buhl at 5 p.m. on the upper field at Atkinson Park, Ketchum.

WRHS Volleyball home matches against the Jerome Tigers begin at 6 p.m. at the high school gym in Hailey. JV and varsity.

WRHS Junior Varsity Football league game at Filer, 7 p.m.

Carey, Community School Volleyball Northside Conference matches between the Blaine County squads at 6 p.m. at Carey School gym.

Ongoing

Register for two special CSI offerings, including Group Music Playing with Armando Alcalde and Decorating A to Z with Cornelia Russo. Details: 788-2033.

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.

Touch Down Club for all parents. Meets by the Wood River High School main office at 7 p.m. Tuesdays.

Blaine County Fitness Center weight loss and fitness program. Morning and evening sessions available. Details: 788-2124.

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.

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.

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.

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

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 August.

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

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.

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 still collecting donations for annual garage sale at Sagewillow Campus Barn in Elkhorn from 9 a.m.-noon. Details: 622-3561. Wednesday

Meetings

Idaho Fish and Game Commission meets at 7:30 p.m. at its headquarters in Boise (600 S. Walnut St.) to consider its predator plan. Today

Ketchum City Council meets at 6 p.m. in Ketchum City Hall to consider consultants for the upcoming Highway 75 study. Monday

Hailey City Council meets at 6 p.m. at the Hailey Town Center to consider its Service Commercial Industrial zone district and Airport West annexation. Monday

Upcoming

Jungian Men’s Group begins in fall. For registration information, call Scott Hyder at 726-6999.

Western Dance Lessons with Idaho High Country Swingers, Oct. 6 from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Cost is $30. Pre-register through CSI. Details: 788-2033

Positive Puppy Dog Training workshops, Oct. 6 - Nov. 10 by Kathleen Battersby in Hailey. Details: 578-1565.

Red Cross Blood Drive, Oct. 7 from 1-6 p.m. at the national Guard Armory in Hailey. Details: 788-3490.

Soap Box Derby organizational meeting, Oct. 7 at the middle school in Hailey at 7:30 p.m. Details: 788-6423.

SVSEF Ski Swap, Oct. 8-10 fund-raising activity for the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation at Sagewillow Arena (Dumke barn), Elkhorn at Sun Valley.

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

Used book and bake sale at the Hailey Public Library, Oct. 14-17 helps fulfill the library’s neverending wish list. Donations are appreciated. Details: 788-4726.

Hailey Ski Team Ski Swap and Salmon Bake, Oct. 15-17 fund-raising activity for the non-profit HST organization at the Idaho National Guard Armory, Hailey. Admission $1 adults, kids free. Sale hours are Friday, Oct. 15 from 12-8; Saturday from 9-6; and Sunday from 10-1. Unsold merchandise pick-up Sunday from 2-4.

Magic Valley Chorale solo try-outs for ‘Messiah,’ Oct. 17 at the CSI Fine Arts Auditorium in Twin Falls. Details: 733-9554.

Workshops for practicing massage therapists, Oct. 23-24 from 11-5 p.m. at the Sacred Cow Yoga Studio. Cost is $145. Details: 788-3028.


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