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For the week of September 6 through 12, 2000

Calendar for September 6
thru September 12, 2000


Wednesday, Sept. 6

Breast Feeding Support Group every Wednesday at Wood River Medical Center in Sun Valley, outside of exercise room. 12 noon. Details: 622-6780.

Spiegel School of Performing Arts Registration, begins today, as the school starts its 21st season. Call 726-2985. Children and adults.

Wood River Gymnastics fall registration today through Friday, Sept. 8. From 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Please bring your child for placement. At 910 4th Ave. Hailey. Details: 788-5484.

Footlight Dance Centre Registration from from 3-5 p.m. at the Sun Valley Athletic Club in Ketchum. The fall season starts Sept. 11 in Hailey and Ketchum. Hilarie Neely, director. Call 726-3664 ext. 16 or 788-2117 ext. 16.

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

Wood River Invitational Prep Cross Country Meet the Wood River High School cross country team hosts its annual meet at 4:30 p.m. at Galena Lodge 23 miles north of Ketchum.

Head Start, a free preschool and family participation program for low income families, is taking applications for the fall. Details: 788-0882.

Young People’s Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting every Wednesday, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the WRMC Women’s Resource Center, Hailey. Free.

 

Thursday, Sept. 7

Wood River Women’s Bowling Association annual fall meeting, 7 p.m. at the Wicked Spud, back porch. Details: Jolene 578-0706

School Pictures Taken, today at Wood River High School in Hailey.

Youth Soccer and Flag Football Registration, the Blaine County Recreation District program will register elementary school-aged kids for fall leagues from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Hailey Elementary School multi-purpose room. Coaches and referees are always needed. Games will be played each Saturday from Sept. 16-Oct. 28.

Footlight Dance Centre Registration, 6-8 p.m. at the Hailey Elementary School. The fall season starts Sept. 11 in Hailey and Ketchum. Hilarie Neely, director. Call 726-3664 ext. 16 or 788-2117 ext. 16.

Wood River Jewish Community Sabbath Services, Guest Speaker Erik Larsen 7:30 p.m. Church of the Bigwood in Ketchum. Details 726-1183.

WRHS Boys Soccer varsity league game against ISDB at 5 p.m. at South Valley Sports Complex soccer field, Hailey.

Hailey Farmers Market brings fresh produce, crafts and much more to downtown Hailey from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. On Croy Street between Main and River.

WRHS Girls Soccer varsity league game in Gooding against ISDB at 5 p.m.

Carey School Volleyball the Panthers travel to Shoshone for a triangular meet against the host Indians and Oakley at 5 p.m.

WRHS Volleyball SCIC league matches at Kimberly start at 5:15 p.m.

Women’s support group for relationship and addiction issues from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Meets Thursdays. Details: 788-4191.

Wood River Women’s Bowling Association annual fall meeting at 7 p.m. on the back porch of The Wicked Spud in Hailey. Meeting for league officers and team captains. All members are invited to attend. Details, Jolene Stone 578-0706, Laurie Wolfley 788-7944 or Mountain Sun Lanes in Bellevue at 788-2360.

 

Friday, Sept. 8

Four Dogs and a Bone comedy by John Patrick Shanley produced by Moonlight Theatre Company Tickets $12 Chapter One Bookstore in Ketchum. 8 p.m. today and tomorrow

The Big Guys Cruisin’ Assoc. today through the 10th at Roberta McKercher park. Register your hot rod, restoration, custom or motorcycle this afternoon. Tonight is the "Kick off Party" (no host), tomorrow 12 noon Hot Rod Parade, (Main St. Hailey), Sunday: "Show & Shine" in the park. Food Raiser for Idaho Foodbank Warehouse. Bring non-perishables for families in need. Details: call Lonny (208) 459-3046, or the Hailey Chamber office.

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 Sawtooth Conference eight-man football game at Rockland, 3:30 p.m.

WRHS Football home non-conference varsity game against the Middleton Vikings at 7 p.m. at Phil Homer Field next to the high school in Hailey. First varsity home game of the 2000 campaign.

"From the Source" Jeannie Catchpole’s Art will be displayed in Starbucks today through Oct 8.

 

Saturday, Sept. 9

Wood River Invitational JV Volleyball Tournament the annual one-day, eight-team tournament begins at 8:30 a.m. at the high school gym, Hailey. Teams expected are Gooding, American Falls, Buhl, Filer, Glenns Ferry, Jerome and Salmon.

WRHS Girls Soccer non-league varsity (11 a.m.) and junior varsity (1 p.m.) games against the Twin Falls Bruins at South Valley Sports Complex, Hailey.

Feldenkrais Method two day workshop "Awareness through Movement" and "Functional Integration". Today and tommorrow. Details: 788-4773.

Junior Varsity Football the Wolverine JV travels to Middleton for a 1 p.m. game against the Vikings JV.

WRHS Boys Soccer the Wolverine varsity and JV travels to Twin Falls for 11 a.m. games against the Bruins.

Carey School Volleyball the Panther varsity goes to the eight-team Hagerman Invitational tournament today.

The Big Guys Cruisin’ Assoc. 12 noon Hot Rod Parade, (Main St. Hailey), Sunday: "Show & Shine" in the park. Food Raiser for Idaho Foodbank Warehouse. Bring non-perishables for families in need.

Harriman Trail, SNRA to Baker Creek is riding well. Volunteer work day 10-2 p.m. Meet at SNRA headquarters, Call Cathy at 788-2117 to sign up.

 

Sunday, Sept. 10

Old-Fashioned Democratic Softball Picnic, 4-8 p.m. at the Johnson Residence. 9 Quigly Canyon Rd in east Hailey. Keynote speaker is Idaho superindendent of Schools. Dr Marilyn Howard. Other candidates will attend as well. Sponsored by Blaine Co Democrats. Everyone invited (other parties too) family and friends. Call 726-1848

Feldenkrais Method workshop "Awareness through Movement" lessons, and "Functional Integration" demonstrations. Details: 788-4773.

Food Raiser for Idaho Foodbank Warehouse by The Big Guys Cruisin’ Assoc. "Show & Shine" in the Roberta McKercher park.. Bring non-perishables for families in need.

 

Monday, Sept. 11

Footlight Dance Centre. The fall season starts in Hailey and Ketchum. Hilarie Neely, director. Call 726-3664 ext. 16 or 788-2117 ext. 16.

Papoose Club, prospective new member get together at the Sun Valley Wine Co. in Ketchum. 7 p.m. Open to anyone intersted in joining this local service group.

 

Tuesday, Sept. 12

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

Community School, WRHS Boys Soccer league games between the Blaine County boys’ varsity teams at 5 p.m. at South Valley Sports Complex in Hailey.

WRHS Volleyball the Wolverines entertain Declo and Jerome for a triangular meet starting at 5:15 p.m. at the high school gym in Hailey.

Ketchum Farmers’ market, Local farmers and craftsmen sell their products at Giacobbi Square starting at 3 p.m. The market will be open Tuesdays through Oct. 10.

Carey, Community School Volleyball Northside Conference matches between the Blaine County schools begin at 5 p.m. at Carey School gym. Also competing in the triangular meet is Raft River.

After School Youth Council Circles Support groups will resume in September, Details: Lea Flocchini at 788-2880, Cameron Cooper at 726-6016 or Julie Caldwell at 725-2071.

GED preparation classes at CSI office in Hailey. 5-7 p.m. GED office hours Tues. 10 a.m.-12 noon, Thurs. 1-3 p.m., Third Thurs.-Testing, pre-registration necessary. Details: 788-2038.

 

Meetings

Bellevue P & Z 7 p.m. Thurs Sept 7.

Ketchum Special P & Z Commission meeting design review steering committee and public re: community core design review standards 8 a.m. Wed. Sept 6

Ketchum Special P & Z Commission design review steering committee and public re: community core design review standards. 8 a.m Fri Sept 8.

Ketchum City Council re: adoption of Comprehensive Plan 4-6 p.m. Chapters 9,10,11 Tues Sept 12

Ketchum P & Z application of High Valley Investments to subdivide, aplication Julie Wrigley design review, Ketchum Historical Society design review, and conditional use permit for historic church, (aka Louie’s), Chip Fisher design review re: Shady Lane, ammendments to Ketchum Zoning Code re: building height, etc. 5:30 p.m. Mon. Sept 11

Blaine County P & Z 9 a.m. Regular meeting. Reconsideration and Board deliberation (public meeting - no comments taken) application for short plat subdivision by Virginia Reed. upstairs old County Courthouse in Hailey 1:30 p.m.Mon. Sept 11

 

Ongoing

Sun Valley Center of the Arts & Humanities Art Classes, Plein Air-Landscape, illuminated Journal, Kids’ classes. Details: 726-9491

Community School Annual Garage Sale is now collecting items for donation every Wed and Sat from 9-noon at the barn in Elkhorn. For pick up call 622-3561

Kinnebrew Studios Sculpture Garden,featuring bronze & fabricated metal scupture for gardens, landscapes and interior spaces. 8 mi.so of Ketchum. Open house hours Sat 11-6 and Sun 1-5. Call 726-8461, or 788-6000 for directions.

College of Soutern Idaho various classes in Twin Falls: Back to School workshop 1-4 p.m. Fri Sept 15, Other classes to sign up for are GED Prep, Automotive, Faulkner Planetarium lectures, Sports Medicine etc. (208) 736-3014

Hagerman Horse Quarry Tour takes you to where the historic horse herd fossils were found. Leaves the National Monument Visitor Center at 9:30 a.m. Also, fossil displays and exhibits, everyday from 9-5p.m. Hagerman call (208) 837-4793 for more.

Free child wellness clinic at St. Charles Church in Hailey. Includes vision, hearing and developmental examinations for children up to five years old. Call 788-4335 for an appointment.

Hailey Skate Park organizational meetings at the park facility by the rodeo grounds in Hailey. 5 p.m. every Wednesday. Questions? Andy Andrews, 788-0031.

Story Hours at Hailey Public Library at 11 a.m. Wednesdays and 3:30 p.m. Thursdays. Family story hours are held monthly in the evenings. For details, call 788-2036.

Home and Garden Clinic University of Idaho master gardeners are available from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. to diagnose plant, insect and disease problems at the Blaine County Extension Office in Hailey. Details: 788-5585. Mondays

Bipolar Support Group facilitated by Diane Crist, M.A., meets at 220 River St. E. in Ketchum. Open to all who are concerned with manic depression. 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.

Hiking Buddies Walk with a canine from the Animal Shelter of the Wood River Valley from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Meet at the Adam’s Gulch trailhead Wednesdays

Weight watchers meets at 5:30 p.m. at the Blaine County Senior Center in Hailey. New members welcome at 6 p.m. Details: 788-1380. Wednesdays

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

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.

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

Wood River Youth Orchestra meets from 3:45 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of the Big Wood in Ketchum. Details: 726-4870. Sundays

Domestic Violence Women’s Group A support group sponsored by Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence and led by Kathleen Battersby. At the Advocates new location. Please call 788-4191 or 788-6070 for directions. Free. 6 p.m. Tuesdays

Advocates Children’s Group for kids 0-12 who have witnessed domestic violence in their homes. 6 p.m. at the Advocates new location. Please call 788-4191 or 788-6070 for directions. 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.

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.

Children’s Story Hours at the Ketchum Community Library with Ann Christensen from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesdays and with Page Klune from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturdays

Buddhist Meditation Group meets at 6:30 p.m. at Sacred Cow for walking meditation, sitting and discussion. Mondays

Conversations with God study group, based on the books of the same name, meets from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For meeting place and other information, call 725-5575. Wednesdays

Alanon Meeting at the Sun Club in Ketchum at 8:30 a.m. Details: 726-3165. Mondays

The Ketchum Sun Valley Heritage Museum is open with a variety of exhibits that depict the Wood River Valley’s historic past. The exhibits can be viewed from 1- 4 p.m. Details: 726-8118. Daily

Free Monday Night Fly-casting Clinic presented by Silver Creek Outfitters at the Big Wood Golf Course pond from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Rods provided. Details: 726-5282.

2000 Regional Fall Fall Art Show Oct 20-22 Riggins Id. At the Salmon Rapids Lodge. Open invitation to enter into judging. Write to Salmon River Art Guild, Box 5, Riggins, Id. 93549 or call Stanice Workman-Thomas 208 628-4031.

Sawtooth Botanical Garden, high altitude garden, with self guided tour brochure, and demonstation gardens, at the corner of Gimlet Rd and Highway 75, Daily: dawn to dusk. Free. Details 726-9358

Home & Garden Workshops at Home Depot 1650 Pole Line Rd. E. Details 208 737-0731 Twin Falls.

 

Upcoming

School Open Houses, Sept. 13 from 7-8:15 p.m. at Hemingway Elementary School in Ketchum and Hailey Elementary School. Parents meet the teachers.

Bingo, Sept. 14 is held every second and fourth Thursday, from 5:30-8 p.m. at Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, Hailey. Supper, cash prizes, family fun. Open to the public. Sponsored by the Senior Center.

Baldy Hill Climb, Sept. 16 the 22nd annual climb from the base of Warm Springs to the summit of Baldy begins at 9 a.m. (hiking class) and 10 a.m. (racing class). Race day registration from 7:30-9:30 a.m. at the SVSEF ski office above Apple’s in Warm Springs. Fee $20 for 14-and-older, and $15 for 13-and-younger. Awards afterward at Apple’s. No lift service this year. Details, Rick Kapala 726-4129.

Sun Valley Junior Hockey Registration, Sept. 16 for new skaters, boys and girls ages 5-17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sturtevants in Ketchum. Bring your child’s Social Security number and medical information. The Sturtevants equipment swap will be taking place, too. Details, call Jane at 726-5876.

Sawtooth Mountain Guides, Sept. 16-17 Autumn rock climbing at City of Rocks for all abilitys levels. Details (208) 774-3324.

"The Promise 2000," Oct 4 Rehersals begin for the annual holiday season musical. Wed. at 7 p.m. and weekly thereafter at Church of the Bigwood in Ketchum.

5th Annual Dinner Canine Companion Dinner, Oct 7 at River Run Lodge $50 person. 6:30 p.m. call Details: 726-2606


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