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For the week of Oct. 13, 1999 through Oct. 19, 1999

Calendar for Oct. 13,
thru
Oct. 19, 1999


Wednesday, Oct. 13

Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree today through Sunday, Oct. 17 in the Sun Valley and Ketchum area. Ragtime, jazz and swing. Details: 622-4111.

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, roast beef with mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, rolls, salad and apple pie. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

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

WRHS Cross Country the Wolverine thinclads travel to the Gooding Invitational at Gooding Golf Course, 4:30 p.m.

Pet grieving workshops each Wednesday, starting today through Nov. 17, sponsored by Positive Puppy Dog Training. Call Kathleen Battersby at 578-1565 for details.

Resurrecting Christian Spirituality a series of six classes open to the public, taught by Jeanne Pudoff and Rev. Brian Baker. From 5-7 p.m. today. Cost $30, scholarships available, class size limited. To register and for more details, 726-5349.

Java Jung explores "Men and the Millenium" at 6 p.m. at Java on Fourth Coffee Shop in Ketchum with Jungian analyst Scott Hyder.

Open Basketball each Wednesday from Oct. 6-April 26 from 6-9 p.m. at Hemingway Elementary School gym, Ketchum. Fee $2 per session.

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

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

WRHS Boys Soccer varsity league game at Jerome, 5 p.m.

Wood River High School Senior Bash Meeting for all parents in the commons area of the high school at 7 p.m.

Tango workshop, advanced, at the Sun Valley Athletic Club in Ketchum from 7:15-8:45 p.m. Details: 788-5448.

Thursday, Oct. 14

Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree today through Sunday, Oct. 17 in the Sun Valley and Ketchum area. Ragtime, jazz and swing.

Adult Immunizations and Preparation for International Travel Wood River Medical Center brown bag lunch talk from 12:15-1:15 p.m. at the Women’s Resource Center, Hailey. Bring a friend.

Broschofsky Galleries presents "A History of Navajo Weaving" lecture by Minette Broschofsky at 2:30 p.m.

Community School Girls Soccer home game against the Burley junior varsity at 5:30 p.m. at Atkinson Park, Ketchum.

Business After Hours Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber of Commerce social gathering from 5-7 p.m. at Sawtooth Title, 171 West 6th St., Ketchum. Door prizes, food and drinks. Co-sponsored by the Idaho Mountain Express and Desperados.

Used Book and Bake Sale 12th annual Friends of the Library sale in Hailey to benefit Hailey Public Library. In the library meeting room from 2-8 Oct. 14; from 10-6 Oct. 15; from 9-5 Oct. 16; and from 11-1 Oct. 17. Books and other culinary treats are needed. Call Brandy Baldwin 788-4726 or Gee Gee Lowe 788-3286 about volunteering or contributing.

Community School Boys Soccer varsity league game against ISDB at Gooding, 4:30 p.m.

Wellness Screening Day flu shots, cholesterol testing and blood pressure screenings, from 1-4 p.m. hosted by Beehive Homes, 314 S. 7th Street, Bellevue.

WRHS JV Football the Wolverine junior varsity hosts the Gooding Senator JV for a 7 p.m. game at Phil Homer Field in Hailey.

WRHS Volleyball home SCIC league matches against the Buhl Tribe begin at 5:15 p.m. at the high school gym in Hailey. Freshman play first, followed by the JV and varsity. Final "Senior Night" appearance for Wolverine seniors Sarah Allen, Trudy Fochs and Sarah McCarthy.

Community School Volleyball Northside Conference matches at Dietrich, 6 p.m.

Company of Fools Productions at The Mint in Hailey. Edward Albee’s "The Zoo Story" starring Ben Hersey and Rusty Wilson will be staged Oct. 14, 16 and 22 at 8 p.m., plus student matinees Oct. 15 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets $12 general admission, $10 students and seniors.

Family Story Time at the Hailey Public Library from 7-7:45 p.m in the library meeting room.

Carey School Volleyball Northside Conference matches at Bliss, 6 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 15

Hailey Ski Team Ski Swap and Salmon Bake fund-raising activity for the non-profit HST organization at the Idaho National Guard Armory, Hailey. Admission $1 adults, kids free. Today’s sale hours are noon-8 p.m.

Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree today through Sunday, Oct. 17 in the Sun Valley and Ketchum area. Ragtime, jazz and swing.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, roast pork with baked potato, apple sauce, vegetables, rolls and birthday cake. Presentation on "File of Life" at 12:30 p.m. Transportation available. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Free Child Wellness Clinic at the St. Charles church in Hailey. Children aged 0-5 receive professional vision, hearing, health and developmental screenings. Details: 788-4335.

Used Book and Bake Sale 12th annual Friends of the Library sale in Hailey to benefit Hailey Public Library. In the library meeting room from 10-6.

Carey School Football Sawtooth Conference game against Clark County at Dubois, 4 p.m.

Friday Night Jazz at the Galleria in Ketchum featuring Jeff Rew and Co., 5 to 8 p.m.

Music Out of the Box presents a unique, family-oriented piano recital by Jean-Pierre Garau at the Peak Media building in Hailey, 6 p.m.

Wood River BMX End-of-Year Banquet at 6 p.m. at St. Charles Parish Hall, Hailey. All riders and parents welcome. Team awards, prizes and fun. Pre-register with Gini 788-2350.

WRHS Football Sawtooth Central Idaho Conference varsity game at Keller Field in Gooding, 7 p.m.

Sun Valley Center for the Arts presents Seattle "Experience Museum Project" curator Chris Bruce, who lectures at 7 p.m. at the center in Ketchum.

Music of Ezra Pound presented by the Ezra Pound Association. Dancer Julie Fox and friends perform to Pound’s music at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Hailey at 7 p.m.

Company of Fools Productions at The Mint in Hailey. David Mamet’s "Oleanna" is staged Oct. 15, 21 and 23 at 8 p.m., plus student matinees Oct. 20 and 22 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets $12 general admission, $10 students and seniors.

Tango workshop, advanced from 5:15-7 p.m., fundamentals from 7-8:45 p.m., at the Sun Valley Athletic Club in Ketchum. Details: 788-5448.

Saturday, Oct. 16

Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree today through Sunday in the Sun Valley and Ketchum area. Ragtime, jazz and swing.

Parenting Workshop to help meet the challenges of raising kids ages 1-4, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wood River Medical Center’s Moritz solarium in Sun Valley. With Julie Caldwell and Denise deLisser. Fee. 788-5733 for information.

Hailey Ski Team Ski Swap and Salmon Bake fund-raising activity for the non-profit HST organization at the Idaho National Guard Armory, Hailey. Admission $1 adults, kids free. Sale hours are today from 9-6. All-you-can-eat Wild Alaskan Salmon Barbecue from 12 noon until all the salmon is gone. Cost $8 adults, $5 kids for the barbecue.

Northside JV and Middle School Volleyball Tournament starts 9 a.m. at Carey School gym.

Used Book and Bake Sale 12th annual Friends of the Library sale in Hailey to benefit Hailey Public Library. In the library meeting room from 9-5.

Poetry Jam at Iconoclast Books in Ketchum, 7 p.m. To sign up or for more information, call 726-1564 or stop by the bookstore.

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

WRHS, Community School Boys Soccer games between the Blaine County teams at Atkinson Park, Ketchum. The JV teams play at 11 a.m. followed by the varsity game at 1 p.m. Final regular-season home game for Community School seniors James Caron, Mike LaPeter and Stephan Wasilewski.

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

"Sleeping Beauty" performed by local students and produced by the Missoula Children’s Theatre. The two performances will be held in the Wood River High School auditorium at 3 and 7 p.m. Donations accepted at door. Details: 788-3091.

"Welcome to the Ballet," a reception with Footlight Dance Centre Dancers at Gallery Oscar in Ketchum in honor of ballet paintings by Kathy Torgeson and Arne Westerman. Reception from 4 to 6 p.m.

Company of Fools Productions at The Mint in Hailey. Edward Albee’s "The Zoo Story" starring Ben Hersey and Rusty Wilson will be staged Oct. 14, 16 and 22 at 8 p.m., plus student matinees Oct. 15 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets $12 general admission, $10 students and seniors.

Sunday, Oct. 17

Hailey Ski Team Ski Swap and Salmon Bake fund-raising activity for the non-profit HST organization at the Idaho National Guard Armory, Hailey. Sale hours are today from 10-1. Unsold merchandise pick-up from 2-4.

Sawtooth United F.C. Tryouts for various age groups from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Atkinson Park, Ketchum. 788-5383.

Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree wraps up in the Sun Valley and Ketchum area. Ragtime, jazz and swing.

Used Book and Bake Sale 12th annual Friends of the Library sale in Hailey to benefit Hailey Public Library. In the library meeting room from 11-1.

National High School Activities Week begins with "National Be a Sport Day."

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

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

Open Basketball each Sunday from Oct. 3-April 23 from 6-9 p.m. at Hailey Elementary School gym. Fee $2 per session.

Monday, Oct. 18

National High School Activities Week continues with "National Fine Arts Activities Day."

Fourth District A-2 Prep Volleyball Tournament opens at Filer High School, with Wood River High School competing.

Writer’s Roundtable meets in Hailey’s Java on Main coffee shop to discuss "Letting Go of False Gods" at 6 p.m. Details: 788-1967.

Fall Swimming Workouts for youth ages 9-and-older and 7-9 begin at Sun Valley Athletic Club (726-3664) in Ketchum. After-school workouts are held through Nov. 19, coached by Dick Pomeroy.

Tango workshop, advanced, from 7:15-8:45 p.m. at the Sun Valley Athletic Club in Ketchum. Details: 788-5448.

Northside A-4 Sub-District Prep Volleyball Tournament begins at ISDB in Gooding, with Carey School and The Community School of Sun Valley competing. The first of five matches starts at 4 p.m. Admission $4 adults.

Tuesday, Oct. 19

National High School Activities Week continues with "National Officials Day."

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.

Beautiful Bones: Osteoporosis Prevention Wood River Medical Center brown bag lunch talk from 12:15-1:15 p.m. at the Environmental Resource Center, Ketchum. With Dr. Melani Harker. Bring a friend.

Flu vaccine clinic, noon to 6 p.m., at the South Central District Health Department in Hailey. Cost is $10. Details: 788-4335.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, salisbury steak with noodles, spinach casserole, cinnamon apple rings, biscuits, bread pudding with caramel sauce. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Community School Girls’ Soccer home game against the Wood River High JV at 4:30 p.m. at Atkinson Park, Ketchum. Final "Senior Night" home appearance for Cutthroat seniors Holly Sonneland, Grace Gyurkey and Carly Minford.

Tea Time at the Museum from 3-5 p.m. at the Ketchum-Sun Valley Heritage and Ski Museum, Ketchum.

WRHS Girls Soccer "Senior Night" home varsity finale against Twin Falls at 5 p.m. at South Valley Sports Complex, Hailey. Final regular-season home appearance for Wolverine seniors Kristi Toussaint, Rebecca Torresdal, Erin Resko, Sarah Mazzocchi, Kristen Hanggi, Kat Latham, Crystal Ward and Keely Bullock.

Sun Valley Politics and Pizza at Ketchum City Hall, 6 p.m. Candidates for mayor and city council will discuss issues. Nicholas Parker, Milton Adam and Latham Williams are running for single council seat. Unopposed candidate for council Lud Renick and unopposed candidate for mayor Dave Wilson will also speak. Moderated by the Idaho Mountain Express.

Kids are Worth It: Making Good Decisions special two-hour workshop facilitated by the Wood River Medical Center parent education team of Julie Caldwell and Denise deLisser, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Hemingway Elementary School library in Ketchum. Fee. 788-5733 for details.

Museum Annual Meeting of the Ketchum-Sun Valley Heritage and Ski Museum at 7 p.m. Guest speaker Tom Blanchard. Election of new officers and board members.

Head Start open house at the Head Start Center in Hailey from 6 to 8 p.m. Meet staff and learn about the center.

Northside A-4 Sub-District Prep Volleyball Tournament continues at ISDB in Gooding, with Carey School and The Community School of Sun Valley competing. The first of five matches starts at 4 p.m. Admission $4 adults.

Ongoing

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.

Wood River Bridge meets several times weekly at different locations. On Mondays at 6:45 p.m. at Blaine County Senior Center, Hailey. On Wednesdays at 6:45 p.m. and Thursdays at 2:45 p.m. at The Harker Center, Elkhorn at Sun Valley. Team game at the Harker Center on the first Sunday each month at 12:45 p.m. Visitors are welcome.

GED preparation classes from 5-7 p.m. at the CSI office in Hailey. Details: 788-2038. Tuesdays.

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.

Parent Advocacy Group of the Wood River Valley meets at 7 p.m. at the Women’s Resource Center in Hailey on the second Tuesday of every month. Details: 726-8016.

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

Friday Night Jazz at Ketchum’s Galleria, 4th and Leadville, 5 to 8 p.m. during slack. Fridays

Meetings

Chamber Board Meeting Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber of Commerce meeting at 8 a.m., Ketchum Town Square. Friday

Ketchum City Council meets at Ketchum City Hall at 6 p.m. to discuss State Highway 75 issues with consultants. Monday

Citizens Transportation Coalition meets at the Hailey Public Library to discuss highway issues, 6 p.m. Oct. 21

Upcoming

Beautiful Bones: Osteoporosis Prevention, Oct. 20 Wood River Medical Center discussion from 7-8:30 p.m. at Hailey Public Library. With Dr. Melani Harker.

Ketchum Politics and Pizza, Oct. 20 at Ketchum City Hall, 6 p.m. Candidates for city council will discuss issues. Sue Noel, Randy Hall and Maurice Charlat are running for two council seats. Moderated by the Idaho Mountain Express.

Hailey Business After Hours, Oct. 21 Hailey Chamber of Commerce social gathering from 5-7 p.m., hosted by Wells Fargo Bank in Hailey and co-sponsored by Sun Valley Title.

Raptors of Idaho slide show, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Clarion Inn Conference Room presented Greg Kaltenecker.

Autumnal Movement, Oct. 22, a celebration of fine art and dance at the Friesen Gallery in Ketchum. Footlight Dance Centre dancers perform at 7 and 8 p.m.

Chamber Artist Series features the Peabody Trio, Oct. 23 at Our Lady of Snows church on Sun Valley Road in Ketchum. Details: 726-9491.

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.

Rehearsals for Handel’s "Messiah," Oct. 26, on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at the Our Lady of Snows church in Ketchum. Details: 622-5474.

Hallelujah Night, Oct. 31 at the Wood River Assembly of God church in Hailey. Free party for children. Details: 788-6106.


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