Calendar for
January 10 thru
January 16, 2001
Wednesday, Jan. 10
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center
noon meal, lasagna with salad and veggies, steamed squash mix, parmesan
cheese bread, fruit salad and lemon bars. At the Senior Center, 721 Third
Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468. Board meeting 10 a.m.
Cost of First-Class Postage
has increased to 34 cents, effective Jan. 7, the first such rate increase
by the U.S. Postal Service in three years.
Kids Ski Free (age
15 and younger) at Sun Valley from Jan. 3 to Feb. 3.
Basic Avalanche Class is
being offered by the Sun Valley Avalanche Center from 6 to 9 p.m. at The
Community School Middle School. All day field session will be Saturday,
Jan. 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The next class will be Jan. 30. Call
622-5371 for more information. On Jan. 15 the Center will offer a beacon
class for snowmobilers.
Great Streets Sunset
Boulevard with Randy Newman. The Los Angeles native leads a 27-mile
journey from the earliest settlement downtown to the Pacific Ocean. To be
televised from 7-8 p.m. on public television local channel 10.
WRHS Wrestling
SCIC dual meet at Filer, 6 p.m.
Governor’s State of the Budget Address
Idaho Gov. Dirk Kempthorne outlines his fiscal vision for the Gem State in
an address to a joint session of the Idaho Legislature, to be televised at
11 a.m. and 10 p.m. today on public television local channel 10.
Thursday, Jan. 11
2nd Annual Ketchum Artist & Crafts Show
planning meeting 5:30 p.m. Janet Dunbar Studio,
440 East Ave. Ketchum. Interested local artists encouraged to attend.
Details: Helcia: 726-5177
Business After Hours Sun
Valley/Ketchum Chamber of Commerce social gathering from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in
a private airplane hangar at Friedman Memorial Airport, Hailey. Hosted by
Access Air and catered by China Pepper Restaurant.
Community School Girls, Boys Basketball
home Northside Conference games against the Shoshone Indians at the Fish
Tank on the Sun Valley campus. Games starting at 4:30 p.m. with the boys’
JV and girls’ JV, followed by the boys’ varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Youth Basketball Fundamentals Clinic
today through Jan. 25 presented by the Blaine County Recreation District
for kids in grades 3-6, at Hailey Elementary School gym. Kids in grades
3-4 practice Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-7 p.m. Those in grades 5-6
practice Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7-8:30 p.m. Free. 788-2117.
WRHS Boys Basketball
home SCIC games against the Filer Wildcats at the high school gym in
Hailey. "C" squad 4:30 p.m., JV 6 p.m. and varsity 7:30 p.m.
Bingo at 6 p.m.
at the Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, Hailey.
The Parallels of Modern Art and Modern
Music discussion and comparison at 7 p.m.,
Sun Valley Center Gallery in Ketchum. Free of charge, limited seating.
726-9491.
Outdoor Idaho
The CCC in Idaho. During the 1930s, the Civilian Conservation Corps
built trails, bridges, picnic facilities and a tunnel—changing Idaho and
a generation. To be televised from 8-8:30 p.m. on public television local
channel 10.
Carey School Girls, Boys Basketball
home Northside Conference JV games against the ISDB Raptors from Gooding
at Carey School gym. Girls’ JV 6 p.m. and boys’ JV 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 12
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center
noon meal, roast beef with gravy, mashed potatoes, buttered carrots,
rolls, Watergate salad, cherry pie with ice cream. Transportation
available. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.
Opening Reception of
painter Kathleen Hiraga’s Water Series, at Starbucks on Main St.,
Ketchum. Champagne and hors d’oeuvres served from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Bridge lessons
for middle and high schoolers at 7 p.m. Runs for 8 weeks. Free. Romancing
the Bean, Silver Creek Alternative School, Hailey. For information call
Max Thompson 788-5493
Community School Girls, Boys Basketball
Northside Conference games at Richfield. Girls’ JV 4:30 p.m., boys’ JV
6 p.m. and boys’ varsity 7:30 p.m.
Wood River Jewish Community
Friday Shabbat Service with guest Rabbi Jim Mirel. 7:30 p.m. Presbyterian
Church of the Big Wood, Ketchum. Call 726-1183.
Carey School Girls, Boys Basketball
Northside Conference games at Shoshone. Girls’ JV 3 p.m., boys’ JV
4:30 p.m., girls’ varsity 6 p.m. and boys’ varsity 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 13
Blaine County Elementary School Learn to
Ski Program discount lessons offered by the
Sun Valley Ski & Snowboard School, starting today and continuing each
weekend through Feb. 3. Meet at Dollar Cabin for today’s first session
at 8:30 a.m. Lessons from 9-11:30 a.m. or 12:30-3 p.m. Other sessions Jan.
14, Jan. 20-21, Jan. 27-28 and Feb. 3. Cost $110 per person includes lift
tickets and lessons. Register through Jan. 11, 622-2248. No late
registrations accepted.
Children First a
community support group for parents and professionals involved with
children with special needs, presents Dr. Scott Armentrout talking about
the independent testing he does. At the Women’s Resource Center on Main
Street in Hailey.
Wood River Jewish Community concert with
Vocalist Julie Mirel at the Lane Ranch
clubhouse, Ketchum. $5 cover. 8 p.m. RSVP: 726-1183.
WRHS Boys Basketball
non-conference games at Glenns Ferry. "C" squad 4:30 p.m., JV 6
p.m. and varsity 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 14
Book Signing with
Laura Berman, author of For Women Only: A Revolutionary Guide for
Overcoming Sexual Dysfunction and Reclaiming Your Sex Life, at Chapter
One Bookstore in Ketchum, 4 p.m.
Recycling Christmas Trees with
the support of Clearwater Landscaping and Blaine County, the cities of
Ketchum and Hailey have set up recycling sites for Yule trees. In Hailey,
residents can drop off trees at Lions Park through Jan. 31 for grinding
into mulch. In Ketchum, drop them off at the Park & Ride. Or take them
directly to the Ohio Gulch Waste Transfer station.
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League
games at Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey. At 12 noon, Casino vs.
Sawtooth Paint. At 1 p.m., Sutton & Sons vs. Anderson Asphalt. At 2
p.m., Jivaro vs. Valley Club. At 3 p.m., Shorty’s vs. Wicked Spud. At 4
p.m., Hackshop vs. SV Brewery. At 5 p.m., Alpine Masonry vs. Smoky Mtn.
Pizza.
Monday, Jan. 15
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is
today. No school for private school students at The Community School.
Staff Development Day
is today for the Blaine County School District, meaning there are no
public school classes today.
Winter Marketing Meeting
Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber of Commerce planning meeting for the winter
2001-02 and summer 2002 marketing campaigns. From 3-5 p.m. at Ketchum Town
Square. Details, Carrie 725-2110.
Jewish Book Club
meets 7 p.m., discussing "The Slave" by I.B. Singer. Call
Marilyn and Mel Schwartz 725-0985.
Tuesday, Jan. 16
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon
meal, beef stroganoff with noodles, stewed tomatoes, green beans, rolls
and fruit cocktail cake. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey,
788-3468. Exercise 10 a.m. Also, blood pressure checking.
Community School Girls, Boys Basketball
home Northside Conference games against the Camas County Mushers at the
Fish Tank on the Sun Valley campus. Games starting at 4:30 p.m. with the
boys’ JV and girls’ JV, followed by the boys’ varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Youth Basketball League Registration
boys and girls in grades 1-6 can register for the Blaine County Recreation
District winter program, sponsored by Sutton & Sons and Meadow Gold,
on Tuesday, Jan. 16 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Hemingway Elementary School in
Ketchum and Wednesday, Jan. 17 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Hailey Elementary
School. You can also register weekdays at the Rec District office
(788-2117) in Hailey.
WRHS Boys Basketball
non-conference games against the Wendell Trojans at the high school gym in
Hailey. "C" squad 4:30 p.m., JV 6 p.m. and varsity 7:30 p.m.
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League
games at Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey. At 7 p.m., Smoky Mtn. Pizza
vs. Shorty’s. At 8 p.m., Jivaro vs. Casino.
WRHS Girls Basketball
SCIC games at Filer. "C" squad 4:30 p.m., JV 6 p.m. and varsity
7:30 p.m.
How Painters Stole Photography Away from
Photographers lecture
by Weston Naef, Curator of Photography at The Getty Museum. 7 p.m. at the
Sun Valley Center Gallery in Ketchum. Free.
Scrabble Club organizational
meeting at the Lane Ranch Clubhouse, Ketchum. 7 p.m. Bring your board.
Details: Jan 622-8384, Laura 726-5953.
Carey School Girls, Boys Basketball
Northside Conference games at Dietrich. Girls’ JV 3 p.m., boys’ JV
4:30 p.m., girls’ varsity 6 p.m. and boys’ varsity 7:30 p.m.
Meetings
Boise, Payette, Sawtooth National Forest
Service public information meeting. Old City
hall Chamber of Commerce. 3 - 8 p.m. Wed. Jan. 10.
Boise, Payette, Sawtooth National Forest
Service public information meeting at Challis
Ranger District Office. 3 - 8 p.m. Thu. Jan. 11.
Board of Trustees of Blaine County School
District, Thursday, Jan. 11. Special
Meeting 1 p.m. Taylor Bldg., Rm. 277, 315 Falls Ave. College of Southern
Idaho, Twin Falls.
Business After Hours Sun
Valley/Ketchum Chamber of Commerce social gathering from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in
a private airplane hangar at Friedman Memorial Airport, Hailey. Hosted by
Access Air and catered by China Pepper Restaurant. Thursday Jan. 11.
Hailey P & Z meets
Jan. 16, 6:30 p.m.
Ketchum City Council
discussions re: design review, increase on parking fines, meets Tue.
Jan. 16, 5 p.m.
Ongoing
WEDNESDAY
Community Library Book Club meets
every third Wednesday through March, 7 p.m. in the library lecture
room.The theme will be, Women’s Lives, the Movies, and the Pulitzer
Prize. The first book is the Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton.
Breast Feeding Support Group weekly
at St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center in Sun Valley, Baldy Room #3. 12
noon. Details: 727-8410.
Youth Council at Hailey Elementary School
grades 3-5. From 3-4:15 p.m. in Room B Chapter One.
Backwoods Avalanche Beacon Clinics, 3
p.m. next to the new Smith Building in Northwood Way, Ketchum 726-8818.
Adult Open Basketball
from 6-9 p.m. at Hemingway Elementary School in Ketchum, through May 2.
Sponsored by the Blaine County Recreation District. Cost $2 per person per
session.
Bipolar Support Group facilitated
by Diane Crist, M.A., meets at 220 River St. E. in Ketchum.
Conversations with God study
group, meets from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. call 725-5575.
Young People’s Alcoholics Anonymous
Meeting 6:30-7:30 p.m.. WRMC Women’s Resource Center,
Hailey. Free.
THURSDAY
Men’s Bible Study
from 7-8 a.m. at Wilson Bates Appliances in Ketchum. Details: 788-2084.
Hailey Public Library winter book
discussion group. First meeting Feb. 8 and then
on alternate Thursdays through March. First book is Bless Me Ultima
by Rudolfo Anaya. Details: 788-2036.
Women’s support group
for relationship and addiction issues 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Details:
788-4191.
FRIDAY
Anorexia, Bulimia and Compulsive Overeaters
meet at 12 noon at the Sun Club, Ketchum. Details: 726-3165.
Adult Coed Indoor Soccer
sponsored by the Blaine County Recreation District, 6-8 p.m. (beginners)
8-10 p.m. (more advanced players) Hailey Elementary School. Cost $2 per
time. From Jan. 5-March 30.
Romancing the Bean
coffee house for high school students grades 9-12. Open 4 p.m.-12 a.m. Fridays.
719 S. 3rd St., Hailey.
Bridge lessons
for middle and high schoolers Runs for 8 weeks. Free. 7 p.m. at Romancing
the Bean, Silver Creek Alternative School, Hailey. For information call
Max Thompson 788-5493
SATURDAY
Contra Dances first
Saturday of every month through March. 8 p.m. Hailey Grange HaLL. $5
Donation. Details: Carol at 788-2836.
SUNDAY
Wood River Youth Orchestra Wood
River Middle School, Hailey. Use back door. 3:45-5 p.m. Details: 726-4870.
Adult Open Basketball
from 6-9 p.m. at Hailey Elementary School, through April 29. Sponsored by
the Blaine County Recreation District. Cost $2 per person per session.
MONDAY
Alanon Meeting
8:30 a.m. Anorexia, Bulimia and Compulsive Overeaters 12 noon at
the Sun Club, Ketchum. Details: 726-3165.
Youth Council at Wood River High School
3:30-5 p.m. in Mr. Payne’s room in science wing. Info: Lea Flocchini at
788-2880 or Julie Caldwell at 725-2071.
Adult Open Volleyball
7-10 p.m. at Wood River Middle School gym in Hailey, through March 26.
Blaine County Rec District. Cost $2 per person per session.
Buddhist Meditation Group meets
at 6:30 p.m. at Sacred Cow.
Youth Softball Clinics
for pitchers and catchers, conducted by Silver Foxes coach Dale Martin
(788-8905) from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Hailey Elementary School multi-purpose
room. For ages 9 through high school.
Cottonwood Cooking classes
will start again Jan. 15 with Thai Cooking. Cottonwood, Ketchum. Details:
Lynn at 726-0606.
Speaker’s Forum
at the ERC, Ketchum, 12 noon. Every other Monday. Details: Ann Christensen
at 726-3668.
TUESDAY
Children’s Story Hours
at the Ketchum Community Library with Ann Christensen from 10 a.m. to 11
a.m.
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.
Committee for Access to Public Lands
meets every third Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Power Engineers in Hailey. The
public invited. Details, Lloyd Moore 788-3148 or Jeff Beckley 788-2828.
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 at 7 p.m. at the Women’s
Resource Center, Hailey.
Domestic Violence Women’s Group, sponsored
by Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence with Kathleen Battersby.
Call 788-4191 or 788-6070 for directions. Free. 6 p.m.
Advocates Children’s Group for
kids 0-12 who have witnessed domestic violence. 6 p.m. New location.
788-4191 or 788-6070 for directions.
National Alliance for Mentally Ill
(NAMI) support group for survivors, friends and family. Wood River Middle
School faculty lounge. 7 p.m. Tewa 788-0821 or 788-4335 for information.
MISCELLANEOUS
College of Southern Idaho registration
continues for spring semester starting Jan. 22.
Embassy Music of Nashville Annual
Artist and Song Search. Entry info: 615-345-2500 or www.embassymusic.com.
by Feb. 28.
Ketchum/Sun Valley Heritage Museum
is open with new and improved permenant exhibitions. 726-8118.
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
current service schedule: Sun., Eucharist 8 a.m., Choral Eucharist 9:30
a.m.; Tue. Choir rehearsal 6 p.m., Wed. Rector’s Bible Study, noon.
726-5349.
A Closer Look at
the CSI’s Herret Center gallery, through January.
Idaho VIP pass on
sale. $69 pass to all state parks including Craters of the Moon, Park ‘n’
Ski areas, BLM and day-use areas. Details: 800-847-4843.
MULTI-DAYS
Ski with a Forest Service Snow Ranger
meet with a U.S. Forest Service snow ranger Tuesdays and Thursdays
at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in front of Baldy’s Lookout Restaurant. You’ll
learn about the area’s natural history, avalanche control, ski area
history and future plans during the one-hour sessons. All abilities are
welcome, 622-5371.
Donations for a February garage sale
are now being accepted to benefit the WRHS and WRMS libraries. Drop off
items at the WRHS or call Renae Spaulding at 788-8374 or Deb Bohrer at
726-2525.
Sun Valley Center for the Arts:
Alfred Stieglitz and the Birth of American Modernism. Through
Feb. 22.
Youth Indoor Soccer for
3rd- 7th-grades from 6 p.m. at Hailey Elementary School. No fee. Blaine
County Recreation District. Wednesdays and Mondays.
Children’s Story Hour at
Ketchum’s Community Library. 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays with Ann
Christensen and Saturdays with guest readers.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Sunday
services 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. with Sunday School. Wed. Bible Study at
11 a.m. Healing Serice and Eucharist 12:15 p.m. Rev. Jennifer Anttonen.
788-3547. Hailey.
The Study Place
for grades K-12. Monday through Thursday 3-5 p.m. Emmanuel Episcopal
Church, Hailey. Free. Details: 788-3547.
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.
Story Hours at
Hailey Public Library at 11 a.m. Wednesdays and 3:30 p.m.
Thursdays. For details, call 788-2036.
Wood River Bridge meets
on Mondays 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.
Self-Help Meetings
for Alcoholics Anonymous (24-hr. phone: 726-4650), Alanon, Cocaine,
Co-dependents, Cross Addiction, Narcotics, Overeaters and Sexaholics in
Ketchum, Hailey and Bellevue. Details: Sun Club, 726-7710. Daily.
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.
Blaine County Senior Center 721
3rd Ave. S. Hailey, exercise classes, card and indoor walking clubs,
weekly blood pressure tests and noon meals on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and
Fridays. 788-3468.
Teen Art at the
ERC through January.
Upcoming
Animal Tracking Workshops through
the ERC with Ann Christensen, Cathy Baer, Diana Landis. Jan. 17, Feb,
17 and March 7. 10 a.m. -2 p.m. Details: 726-4333.
Youth Basketball League Registration, Jan.
17 boys and girls in grades 1-6 can register for
the Blaine County Recreation District winter program, sponsored by Sutton
& Sons and Meadow Gold, on Wednesday, Jan. 17 from 6-7:30 p.m. at
Hailey Elementary School. You can also register weekdays at the Rec
District office (788-2117) in Hailey.
Community Library Winter Book Club, Jan. 17
first meeting on Edith Wharton’s Age of
Innocence, at 7 p.m. at the Ketchum library. This year’s topic is Women’s
Lives, the Movies and the Pulitzer Prize. Call 726-3493.
Technical Power Skating Clinics, Jan. 17
with expert coach Barb Aidelbaum begin today at Hailey Ice Park/Roberta
McKercher Park. Coaches and adults from 6-8 p.m. Other clinics for kids
and adults Jan. 17-21. Call Diane Heiner 788-6474 or Pam Fairfax 788-3169.
Siberia, A Glimpse of a Nation’s Final
Days, a slide show
presented by This Konig takes place Jan. 18, 7:30 p.m. at the
Clarion Inn Conference Room. The event is part of the ERC’s Armchair
Adventure Series. $5 for members, $10 for general public. Call 726-4333
for details.
WRHS Girls Basketball. Jan. 18
SCIC games at Buhl. "C" squad 4:30 p.m., JV 6 p.m. and varsity
7:30 p.m.
Women’s Entreprennurial Group (WIG)
meeting, Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. Details: Wendy
622-8864.
Planet Yoga, Jan.
19-21, at the Gateway in Hailey with Yoga teacher Leeann Carey. Check
www.planetyoga.com for info on Leeann or call Anita 578-9195.
Sun Valley Ski Club 5th Annual Cross
Country Ski Championships, Sat. Jan. 20.
Galena Lodge. Adults $10, Juniors $5.
Level I Avalanche Safety Course, Jan. 19-21
for skiers and snowboarders, presented by
Sawtooth Mountain Guides (208-774-3324) and based out of the Galena Pass
hut north of Ketchum. Conveying a basic knowledge of snow and avalanche
characteristics. Evening lectures. Cost $375.
Local Adult Ski Program, Jan. 20
offered by the Sun Valley Ski & Snowboard School begins today with
lessons from 9-11:30 a.m. or 12:30-3 p.m. on Dollar Mountain or Baldy.
Register at the River Run Ski School desk through Jan. 19, cost $80 per
person doesn’t include lift tickets. Call 622-2248 for further details.
2001 Sun Valley Telemark Race Series, Jan.
20 the five-race series sponsored by Verizon
Wireless and Sun Valley Brewing opens with the Smith Sport Optics classic
terrain race on Bald Mountain for telemarkers and snowboarders.
Registration 9-10 a.m. and racing at 10:30 a.m. Entry fee $18. Details,
Jano 622-8244.
Cheerleading Clinic, Jan 20,
at CSI in Twin Falls, for K-6 grades. 9-12 noon. $20 per child.
Pre-register by calling dance team coordinator Kathy Trotter 733-9554 ext.
2472.
Dancing Together
dance classes with Dale and Caryn. Starts Wed. Jan. 24 for two weeks.
Details: 726-5187..
West Word Reading Series begins
Feb. 1 with a reading by author and poet James Galvin. The reading takes
place at the Sun Valley Center for the Arts at 7 p.m.
Wood River Way
Baseball Camp, Feb. 17-19 over Presidents’ Day
weekend at Wood River High School in Hailey. For kids in grades 3-8. Cost
$20 per day or all three days for $50 (shirt included). Space is limited
to 50 participants. Call Lars Hovey 788-1204 for a brochure.
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