Calendar for
February 21 thru 27, 2001
Wednesday, Feb. 21
Financial Planning Seminar for women, based upon Smart
Women Finish Rich, 12 noon, 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Kneeland
Building Suite 200, 128 Saddle Rd., Ketchum. Presented by Ellsworth
Financial Services. Seating limited. RSVP to 727-1990.
Idaho Master Gardener Classes 36-hour series of Univ.
of Idaho class. $65. Call JoAnn Robbins at the U of I Co-op. Extension
office 788-5585.
Kid’s Movie Night for grades 3-6, 6:30-8:30 p.m. The
Community Library children’s library, Ketchum. Film tba. Call 726-3493
extension 117 by Feb. 19 to register.
Year of the Dragon Expeditions slide show by Mike
Libecki. 7:30 p.m. in The Community School Theater, Sun Valley. Tickets at
the door $5, or in advance at The Elephant’s Perch in Ketchum. Door
prizes. Funds will benefit The Access Fund and Community School
Scholarship Fund.
Community Library Winter Book Club featuring Mrs.
Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf, at 7 p.m. in The Community Library
lecture room, Ketchum. Call 726-3493.
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League games at
Wood River Middle School, Hailey. At 7:15 p.m., Sawtooth Paint/Soundwave
vs. Wicked Spud/Rugby. At 8:15 p.m., Sutton & Sons vs. Alpine Masonry
& Tile.
Thursday, Feb. 22
College of Southern Idaho enroll now for spring 2001
community education classes, call 788-2038 for classes.
Life Skills for Women second session, led by group
facilitator and goal setter Wendy Isen from 6-7:30 p.m. Free, materials
provided, sponsored by The Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence.
788-4191.
Blaine County Rec. District senior trips snowshoeing
at the Sun Valley Nordic Center. Bus departs Senior’s Center at 1 p.m.
Details: 788-2117.
State High School Wrestling Championships the 44th
annual three-day competition at Holt Arena on the campus of Idaho State
University in Pocatello. Four Wood River High School athletes competing—Cory
Goicoechea, Brian Squires, Josh Alstrom and Matt Conover.
Cowboy Poetry today at The Community School in Sun
Valley.
Total Memory Workout, with author Cynthia Green. 8
p.m. at Chapter One Bookstore in Ketchum. Details: 726-6529.
Heart of the Matter, Blood Cholestrol and blood
pressure testing, cardiac risk profile. Drop-in no appointment necessary,
Must Fast for 8 hrs prior to testing. Cost $20. 7 - 10 a.m. Church of the
Bigwood, Ketchum. sponmsored by SLWRMC.
West Word: Fiction from the New West reading by
author Brady Udall (Letting Loose the Hounds), at 7 p.m. at the Sun
Valley Center Gallery, Ketchum. Free. Reception and book signing
afterward.
Winter Book discussion group at the Hailey Public
Library. 2nd book is Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale
Hurston.
Intermediate Fly Tying Classes each Thursday 7 p.m. at
Silver Creek Outfitters in Ketchum, through March 22. Basic tying skills
required. Fee. Call 726-5282 to sign up.
Northside/Southside District Boys’ Basketball Tournament
three games at Shoshone, including a 6:30 p.m. game between Carey and
Hagerman for state tournament seeding.
High Touch Jin Shin Accupressure Workshop at the Oak
Tree in Bellevue 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Mountain Slide Show High Mountain Adventure in
Patagonia, presented by Matt Leidecker of Sun Valley, at 7:30 p.m. in
the Taylor Building of the College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls.
Admission $5.
Oral History workshop with Troy Reeves of the Idaho
Oral History Center. 8-9 p.m. in the Hailey Public Library Meeting room.
Details: 788-2036.
Friday, Feb. 23
Centering Prayer workshop at St. Thomas Church. Today
and tomorrow. 7 p.m. continues Sat. am. Details: 726-5349.
State High School Wrestling Championships second day
at Holt Arena on the campus of Idaho State University in Pocatello. Wood
River High School athletes competing. A-2 matches start from 10:30 a.m. to
12 noon.
Idaho State Hockey Championships at Ice World in
Boise. The Sun Valley Junior Hockey Organization will be represented by
five teams in the following divisions: Midgets, Girls, Bantams, PeeWees
and Squirts. Tournament play runs through Sunday.
Northside Conference Middle School Basketball Tournament
comes to The Community School gym in Sun Valley for the first time.
Eighteen girls’ and boys’ games are scheduled today starting 9 a.m.
plus Feb. 26-27. Admission $2 per day adults, $1 students. Since the
school’s parking lot will be reserved for visiting schools, all
Community School students, parents and faculty are asked to park in the
Sun Valley parking lot across from the ice rink.
Reception for Italian Artist Lucio Sollazzi at the
Zantman Gallery, 4 - 7 p.m. today and Sat.
Energy Workshop sponsored by Soaring Spirits. Today
through Feb. 25. Details: 788-1036.
Sun Valley Suns men’s ice hockey game against the
Jackson Hole (Wyo.) Moose at 7 p.m., Sun Valley Skating Center. First of a
two-game series. Refreshments.
Saturday, Feb. 24
1,2,3,4 Parents with Julie Caldwell. For parents of
1-4 year olds. 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Pioneer Montessori school. Cost $30, $15
for handbook.
Western States Ski Carnival hosted by the Sun Valley
Junior Nordic ski team today and Sunday, Feb. 25 at the Lake Creek trail
system.
Multi-media event: A Family Outdoor Adventure Around
the World. Community School Theater. 7 p.m. Donations to support the
Faculty Scholarship Funds.
Up the Boulder freestyle cross-country ski races start
10 a.m. at the SNRA headquarters north of Ketchum, sponsored by The
Elephant’s Perch 30k from the SNRA headquarters to Galena Lodge, or 15k
from Baker Creek to Galena (start 11 a.m.). Donation $5, trail pass
required, sign up from 9-9:45 a.m. at SNRA.
State High School Wrestling Championships final day at
Holt Arena on the campus of Idaho State University in Pocatello. Wood
River High School athletes competing. Matches start 9 a.m.
Garden Workshops at the Sawtooth Botanical
Garden. This week: Landscape Design\Basics.Details: 726-9358
Reception for Italian Artist Lucio Sollazzi at the
Zantman Gallery, 4 - 7 p.m.
Mexican Dinner Fund Raiser for local community
churches to help send a teen group to Mexicali for Mission outreach trip,
Calvary Bible Church in Hailey at 6 p.m. Details: 788-9626 or 726-5124.
Sun Valley Suns men’s ice hockey game against the
Jackson Hole (Wyo.) Moose at 7 p.m., Sun Valley Skating Center.
Refreshments.
Sunday, Feb. 25
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League games at
Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey. At 12 noon, Sawtooth Paint vs. Smoky
Mtn. Pizza. At 1 p.m., Sutton & Sons vs. Hackshop.com. At 2 p.m.,
Jivaro Headhunters vs. Shorty’s. At 3 p.m., The Valley Club vs. Wicked
Spud/Rugby. At 4 p.m., Casino/Lefty’s vs. Alpine Masonry & Tile. At
5 p.m., Anderson Asphalt vs. SV Brewery/Croy St.
Senior "B" Hockey League games at Sun Valley
Skating Center. At 4 p.m., Red Wings vs. Coyotes. At 5:15 p.m., Wild vs.
Ducks. At 6:30 p.m., Predators vs. Stars. At 7:45 p.m., Avalanche vs. Bad
Dogs. At 9 p.m., Devils vs. Hawks. This week’s bye goes to Sharks.
Monday, Feb. 26
Soldier Mountain Downhill today and tomorrow.
Fairfield. Details, 622-3003.
Northside Conference Middle School Basketball Tournament
9 a.m. at The Community School gym in Sun Valley. Admission: $2 adults, $1
students. Park in the Sun Valley parking lot across from the ice rink.
Senior Hockey League "A" games at Sun Valley
Skating Center. At 8:30 p.m., Warm Springs vs. Viva Taqueria. At 9:50
p.m., Whitehead/Yoga vs. Emerson-Brooks/Grumpy’s.
Tuesday, Feb. 27
Free Tax Counseling for the Elderly offered by the
state of Idaho and sponsored by AARP and the IRS. Each Tuesday from 9 a.m.
to 3 p.m. at the Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, (788-3468) Hailey.
Bring the proper forms and last year’s tax return.
Northside Conference Middle School Basketball Tournament
final games begin 3:30 p.m. at The Community School gym in Sun Valley.
Admission $2 per day adults, $1 students.
Idaho Division of Veteran Services a representative
will answer questions, take claims, etc. 121 River St. Hailey. 10
a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 788-5566 to set up appointment.
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper at Emmanuel Episcopal
Church, in Hailey. 5:30 - 7 p.m. $3 person or $10 per family. Proceeds to
benefit children’s center in Mexico.
Youth Indoor Soccer for 1st- and 2nd-grade boys and
girls is held each Tuesday and Thursday from 4-5:15 p.m. at Bellevue
Elementary School. Presented by the Blaine County Rec District. Fee $21
for the 4-week session, through March 1.
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League games at
Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey. At 8:15 p.m., Casino/Lefty’s vs.
Shorty’s. At 9:15 p.m., The Valley Club vs. SV Brewery/Croy St.
MEETINGS
Building Contractors Association of the Wood River Valley
holds its general membership meeting. Details: 726-1570. Wed. Feb. 21.
Public Meeting on improvements to S.H. 75 at Shoshone
High School cafeteria. Presented by the Idaho Transportation Department to
collect comments about proposed improvements to S.H. 75 between Shoshone
and Timmerman Hill from 5-7 p.m. Wed. Feb. 21
Sun Valley City Council special meeting re: five acre
parcel adjacent to Our Lady of the Snows. 6 p.m. Wed. Feb. 21.
Bellevue Nominating Caucus starts 6:30 p.m. at
Bellevue City Hall. Thu. Feb. 22.
Hailey Business after Hours at the Blaine Co. Fitness
Center (21 E. Maple) and Fairfax Dental. 5-7 p.m. Thu. Feb. 22
Blaine County P&Z 6:30 p.m.Thu., Feb. 22.
Blaine County Commissioners Wood River Transportation meeting
re: election of officers, list of members adoption of bylaws. 7:45 a.m.
Thu. Feb. 22
Blaine County School District Board. re: Board
evaluation. 8:30 a.m. Sat. Feb. 24
Ketchum P & Z re:131 Main St. LLC, and Carson
Family Trust subdivide, pre-app design review: 145 Bird Dr., Copper Ridge,
design review: Smithson, MacDonald, findings of fact re: Ketchum Desing
review, US Bank/Nextel wireless facility, Gorrell., 5:30 p.m. Mon.
Feb.26
Hailey City Council, Woodside Waste water treatment,
N. Hailey Plaza etc.Town Center 6 p.m. Mon., Feb. 26
ONGOING
WEDNESDAY
Once Upon a Storytime at Hailey Public Library.
11-11:45 a.m. Video, crafts for 3-5 year olds.
Hands-on Writers’ Workshop with Idaho Mountain
Express columnist JoEllen Collins. Six-week class from Feb. 21-March
21 from 6-8 p.m. each Wed. night at The Community School in Sun Valley.
Details: 788-2033.
Women’s Lives, the Movies, and the Pulitzer Prize, Community
Library’s winter Book Club meets every 3rd Wed. through March. 7
p.m. library lecture room.
Practical Steelhead Flies series of fly fishing
classes taught by Jim Holcomb, each Wed. night through March 14 at Silver
Creek Outfitters in Ketchum, 726-5282. Basic fly tying skills required.
Breast Feeding Support Group weekly at St. Luke’s
Wood River Medical Center in Sun Valley, Baldy Room #3. 12 noon. Details:
727-8410.
Exploring the Self at The Oak Tree, Bellevue. Group
discussion of psychic ability and experiences, body perception, mediation,
etc. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Details: 578-0303
Youth Council at Hailey Elementary School grades 3-5.
From 3-4:15 p.m. in Room B, Chapter One.
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.
Hike with Shelter Dogs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Meet at
Tully’s 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
Storytime with Grandma Dorothy at the Hailey Public
Library, 3:30-4:15 p.m. stories, video and crafts for 3-5 year olds.
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.
alternate Thur. (Feb 22, etc.). Their Eyes Were Watching God, by
Zora Neale Hurston. Details: 788-2036
Backwoods Avalanche Beacon Clinics, 3 p.m. next to the
new Smith Building in Northwood Way, Ketchum 726-8818.
Vegetarian and Healthy Cooking Club at the Oak Tree,
Bellevue. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Details: 578-0303
Women’s support group for relationship and addiction
issues 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Details: 788-4191.
The Parent Organization meets the 1st Thursday of each
month, in the Middle School Library. 7 p.m.
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.) 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.
SATURDAY
Stitch Group at Isabel’s Needlepoint knitting
and needlepoint, $5, 1-4 p.m., The Galleria, Ketchum.
Contra Dances first Saturday of every month through
March. 8 p.m. Hailey Grange HaLL. $5 Donation. Details: Carol at 788-2836.
SUNDAY
Ketchum Christian Fellowship, a non-denominational
discussion group meets Sundays at 10:30 a.m. at the Ketchum Information
Center meeting room. Call Pastor David Rubinstein 788-6133.
Wood River Youth Orchestra Wood River Middle School,
Hailey. Use back door. 3:45-5 p.m. Details: 726-4870.
High Touch Jin Shin Acupressure at the Oak Trree in
Bellevue. 3-6 p.m. Details: 578-0303
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.
NAMI Family to Family, free education and support for
families with relatives who have mental illness. Light on the Mountain
church in Elkhorn’s old pro shop. Starts March 4, every Sunday for 10
weeks thereafter. 1-3 p.m. Details: Tewa 788-0821.
Group Meditation downstairs at St. Thomas Episcopal
Church, Sun Valley Rd. Ketchum. 6:30 p.m. Details: 788-9798.
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.
Cottonwood Cooking classes at the Cottonwood, Ketchum.
Feb. 26 Low Fat Cooking. Details: Lynn at 726-0606.
Awareness Training, at the Bald Mountian Meditation
Center. Five sessions. 5:30 p.m. Details: Tom Prtitcher 726-3770.
Speaker’s Forum at the ERC, Ketchum, 12 noon. Every
other Monday. Details: Ann Christensen at 726-3668.
Group Meditation downstairs atOak Tree, Bellevue. 6:30
p.m. Details: 788-9798.
TUESDAY
Children’s Story Hours at the Ketchum Community
Library with Ann Christensen from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Stitch Group at Isabel’s Needlepoint knitting
and needlepoint, $5, 5-7 p.m. The Galleria, Ketchum.
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.
Beginning/Intermediate Fly Tying Classes weekly at 7
p.m. at Silver Creek Outfitters in Ketchum, through March 20. Fee. Call
726-5282 to sign up.
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. Every second Tuesday at 7 p.m. Women’s Resource
Center, Hailey. Details: Reggie Swindle 788-3034 or Gwen Smith 726-8016.
Life Drawing Group at the Oak Tree, Bellevue, meets to
draw from live nude model. $10, bring own materials. Details: 578-0303
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
CSI classes in Hailey: Health: the Bottom Line; In
Learning the Language of the Soul; Animation; Folk Painting; Art Survey;
Water Garden Construction. Details: 788-2038.
Foster Parent training through Health & Welfare,
Feb. 28-March 21. 5:30- 930 p.m. Details: 208-324-8862.
Alpine photography by Edith Pendle at Pro-Photo
through March 31. Ketchum/
Idaho Public Television CD Highway, Hot Hot Night
in Idaho; Chuck Mangione with Idaho musicians at the Gene Harris Jazz
Festival.
St. Thomas Episcopal Church service schedule: Sat.
services during ski season 5 p.m.; Sun. Eucharist 8 a.m., Choral Eucharist
9:30 a.m.; Tue. Choir rehearsal 6 p.m.; Thu. Rector’s Bible Study at
noon. Sat. Youth Group. 726-5349.
MULTI-DAYS
Yoga at the Oak Tree, Bellevue. Monday through Friday,
7-8 a.m. Donations. Details: 578-0303
Indoor Playground at the Church of the Bigwood,
Ketchum. Mon.-Thu., 9 a.m. - 12 noon, and 1:30-4:30 p.m. Children must be
accompanied by adult. 726-5123.
Snowshoe with a Forest Service Ranger every Tuesdays
and Thursdays at 1:30 p.m. Galena Ski shop. 727-5013.
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
Service 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 and Mondays.
UPCOMING
Registration for Hunter Education Classes, Feb. 28 and
March 1 from 5-8 p.m. Blaine County Sheriff’s Dept. office, Hailey.
Spring and summer rifle and bowhunter education classes. Cost $8. Must be
at least 11 years old.
Wood River High School Parent Meeting, Feb. 28 at 7
p.m. at the high school in Hailey.
Pipe Dreams: Oil vs. The Artic Wildlife Refuge, March
1, ERC’s armchair adventure series continue at Bigwood Bread.
Kayaking down Everest, March 1, with Sean Glaccum.
7 p.m. in the Sun Valley Limelight room, Benefit for orphaned Nepalese
children. Raffle prizes.
Life Skills for Women, March 1 is third session.
Details: 788-4191.
Understanding Cholesterol, March 1, at the SLWRMC
Baldy Conference room. Ketchum
45th annual Papoose Club Kindercup, March 3, for
preschool to age 15, on Dollar Mountain.
Idaho Wood Carvers Guild, March 3. 14th annual
competition and exhibition. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bosie Center on the Grove.
Boise.
Exploring the Planet’s Greatest Rivers: First Descents
Around the World, March 3, with Richard Bangs, at the Clarion
Inn, Ketchum. 7 p.m. $10 donation.
2001 Sun Valley Telemark Race Series, March 4, the
five-race series sponsored by Verizon Wireless and Sun Valley Brewing.
Details: Jano 622-8244.
Manor’s Mighty Ski Marathon, March 4 cross-country
skiing on the Wood River trail system, to increase awareness of Hailey’s
Blaine Manor. Details: 788-3713.
Expore the Blueprint of your life. March 6, Nero-phsical
reprogramming. With Dr. Alexandra Delis-Abrams Clarion Inn. 6:30
p.m. $20 advance, $25 at door.
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