Calendar for
February 28 thru
March 6, 2001
Wednesday, Feb. 28
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal,
chicken nuggets. Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468. Glee
Club 11 a.m. Prof. hearing aid by appointment 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
State A-4 Boys Basketball Tournament opens at Vallivue
and Caldwell high school gyms. Carey School meets Genesee at 3:15 p.m. at
Caldwell High. The tournament continues through Saturday.
Registration for Hunter Education Classes from 5-8
p.m. tonight and Thursday, March 1 at the Blaine County Sheriff’s Dept.
office, Hailey. For spring and summer rifle and bowhunter education
classes. Cost $8. Must be at least 11 years old.
Women’s Entrepreneurial Group, 6 p.m. potluck. First
Wed. of the month. Details: Wendy Isen 622-8864.
Wood River High School Parent Meeting at 7 p.m. at the
high school in Hailey.
Thursday, March 1
Reception and Book Signing with David Treuer, reading
from The Hiawatha, at 7 p.m. at the Sun Valley Center Gallery in
Ketchum. Free. 726-9491.
Understanding Cholesterol with Karen Morrison, RN and
Natalie Reitman, 6:30-8 p.m., at the St. Luke’s WRMC Baldy Conference
room south of Ketchum.
Book Signing and packing demonstration by Susan
Foster, author of Smart Packing for Today’s Traveler, 5-6 p.m. at
Ex Libris Bookstore on Sun Valley Mall, 622-8174.
Kayaking Down Everest with Ketchum native Sean
Glaccum, 7 p.m. in the Sun Valley Limelight room. Benefit for orphaned
Nepalese children. Raffle prizes.
Life Skills for Women with 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.
Hailey Library Adult book group meets to discuss Ceremony
by Leslie Marmon Silko, 6:30 -8:30 p.m.
Japanese American Internement at Minidoka during WWII, lecture
Dr. Robert Sims of BSU in Hailey Library meeting room. 7 p.m.
Registration for Hunter Education Classes from 5-8
p.m. at the Blaine County Sheriff’s Dept. office, Hailey. For spring and
summer rifle and bowhunter education classes. Cost $8. Must be at least 11
years old.
The Parent Organization meets tonight 7 p.m. Middle
School Library.
Friday, March 2
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal to be
served. Transportation available. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S.,
Hailey, 788-3468.
RC-30 Demo by ASV 1 p.m. at Clearwater Equipment in
Bellevue. Details: 788-7894.
Sun Valley Suns men’s ice hockey game against the
New York Road Warriors at 7 p.m., Sun Valley Skating Center. First of a
two-game series. Refreshments.
Saturday, March 3
45th annual Papoose Club Kindercup for kids preschool
to age 15, Dollar Mountain. Check-in & bib pick-up 8:30-9:30 a.m. at
Dollar Cabin. Youngest racers start at 10 a.m. older racers at 10:30 a.m.
Dr. Suess’s birthday will be celebrated at the
Community Library, with guest story teller Reg Reeves. 10 a.m.
Garden Workshops presented by the Sawtooth Botanical
Garden. Today: Eliot Coleman.
Book Launch for Kaya McLaren’s debut novel Church
of the Dog, from 3-5 p.m. at Read All About It in Hailey, 788-1415.
Idaho Wood Carvers Guild 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 with explorer and author Richard Bangs,
founder of Mountain Travel Sobek at the Clarion Inn, Ketchum. 7
p.m. $10 donation.
Benefit for Marina Sisiam Schwarzbach the daughter of
Todd and Judy Sisiam. Potluck 3 p.m. at Sam’s Club in Bellevue. Raffle
and auction, must be present to win. Kim Stocking Band 9 p.m. at the
Silver Dollar. Details: Toni Marcroft 788-1034 or Jenny Rose 788-4787.
Sun Valley Suns men’s ice hockey game against the
New York Road Warriors at 7 p.m., Sun Valley Skating Center. Refreshments.
Contra Dancing 8 p.m. Hailey Grange Hall. $5 Donation.
Details: Carol at 788-2836.
Sunday, March 4
Expedition Inspiration Fifth Annual Breast Cancer
Symposium, Hormones and Breast Cancer: Pathogenesis, Prevention
Treatment 9:30 a.m. - 12 noon. All welcome. Continenetal Room, Sun
Valley Inn.
2001 Sun Valley Telemark Race Series the five-race
series sponsored by Verizon Wireless and Sun Valley Brewing. Lefty’s Bar
& Grill/Names & Numbers giant slalom on Dollar Mountain.
Registration 9-10 a.m. and racing at 10:30 a.m. Entry fee $18. Awards
party at Lefty’s in Ketchum. Details: Jano 622-8244.
Manor’s Mighty Ski Marathon cross-country skiing on
the Wood River trail system, to increase awareness of Hailey’s Blaine
Manor. Register at 11:30 a.m. and ski at 12 noon—starting at River Run
or East Fork and ending at south Buttercup near Hailey. Entry $15 adults,
$8 kids under 12. Party afterwards at Smoky Mtn. Pizza, Hailey. Details:
788-3713.
U.S. Ski Association Junior National Cross-Country Ski
Championships today through arch 10 at Ishpeming, Mich. SVSEF skiers
competing are Ashley McQueen, Kaelin Kiesel, Ashley Wells, Erin Magee,
Alissa Praggastis, Josie Bradford, Kelley Sinnott, Jess Kiesel, Bryce
Turzian, Andrew Slough, Matt DeCarufel, Robert Slough, Mike Sinnott, Jack
Harris and Eric Hamlin.
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League tournament
games at Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey.
Senior "B" Hockey League games at Sun Valley
Skating Center. At 4 p.m., Sharks vs. Red Wings. At 5:15 p.m., Devils vs.
Stars. At 6:30 p.m., Avalanche vs. Hawks. At 7:45 p.m., Wild vs. Coyotes.
At 9 p.m., Ducks vs. Predators. This week’s bye goes to the Bad Dogs.
Monday, March 5
OSHA 10-Hour Safety Training Class from 12 noon to 5
p.m. today and 8-1 Tuesday at Wood River Inn, Hailey.
Senior Hockey League "A" games at Sun Valley
Skating Center. At 8:30 p.m., Whitehead/Yoga vs. Viva Taqueria. At 9:50
p.m., Warm Springs vs. Lefty’s.
Cottonwood Cooking classes at the Cottonwood, Ketchum.
Pasta Workshop. Details: Lynn at 726-0606.
Advocates Mini Training 6-8 p.m. Details: 788-4191.
Tuesday, March 6
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center Exercise: 9 a.m.,
noon meal, quiche muffins, vegetable soup, salad bar. Senior Center, 721
Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.
Walker Mower Seminar 9 a.m. at Kentwood Lodge,
Ketchum. Hosted by Clearwater Equip. Details: 788-7894
OSHA Certified Fall Protection Class from 3-5 p.m. at
Wood River Inn, Hailey.
Explore the Blueprint of Your Life Nero-physical
reprogramming, with Dr. Alexandra Delis-Abrams, The Clarion Inn,
Ketchum, 6:30 p.m. $20 advance, $25 at door.
Standing Rocks and Sleeping Rainbows, Mile by Mile through
Southeast Utah, slide show by the book of the same name’s author
Kathie Rivers, and photos by John Plummer. 7 p.m. Community Library.
Ketchum. Details:788-4489
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League games at
Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey.
MEETINGS
Hailey City Council special meeting re: annexation fee
and fiscal impact fee study. Town meeting room, Hailey Library. 6 p.m. Wed.,
Feb. 28
Ketchum City Council, Adoption of Comp. Plan draft.
Lunch provided. 12--noon. Thu., March 1.
Galena/North Valley Trails Advisory Co. intro new
members, concessionaire search info., 3 - 4 p.m. Wood River inn meeting
rm. Hailey. Thu., March 1.
BCAWRV Board of Directors Meeting Building
Contractors Assoc. of the Wood River Valley board members 7 a.m. at
Ketchum Town Square. Thu. March 1
Ketchum City Council 5:30 p.m. Public hearing,
presentations; P&Z business. 8 p.m. Carson family Trust and Colorado
Nat. Bank Trust, Margaret Wuslin subdivide at Latigo condos., Scott
Brashears A-I Taxi, draft findings, consent calender continued; Mon.
March 5
Blaine County P&Z, 9 a.m.Commisioners reg.
meeting; 1:30 p.m. application of Rixon and Hughes to subdivide property
on north side of East Fork Rd., 3:30 street dedication petition by Valley
Christian Fellwoship, in connection with proposed N. Hailey Plaza. Mon.
March 5.
ONGOING
WEDNESDAY
Once Upon a Storytime at Hailey Public Library.
11-11:45 a.m. Video, crafts for 3-5 year olds.
Women’s Lives, the Movies, and the Pulitzer Prize, Community
Library’s winter Book Club meets every third Wednesday through
March. 7 p.m. in the library lecture room.
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.
Women’s Entrepreneurial Group, 6 p.m. potluck. First
Wed. of the month. Details: Wendy Isen. 622-8864.
Practical Steelhead Flies series of fly fishing
classes taught by Jim Holcomb, through March 14, Silver Creek Outfitters
in Ketchum, Basic skills required. Details: 726-5282.
Women’s Entrepreneurial Group, 6 p.m. potluck. First
Wednesday of the month. Details: Wendy Isen 622-8864.
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.
Intermediate Fly Tying classes 7 p.m. Silver Creek
Outfitters, through March 22. Basic skill required. Details: 726-5282.
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.
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. 1-3:30 p.m. Details: Nancy 788-4347, Tewa 788-0821.
Group Meditation downstairs at St. Thomas Episcopal
Church, Sun Valley Rd. Ketchum. 6:30 p.m. Call 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.
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
Free Tax Counseling for the Elderly offered by the
state of Idaho and sponsored by AARP and the IRS. 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.
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
Flu Shots are available now. Local health experts
recommend flu shots until March. Call 788-4335.
Foster Parent training through Health & Welfare,
Feb. 28, March 7, 14, 21. 5:30- 930 p.m. Details: 208-324-8862.
Alpine photography by Edith Pendle at Pro-Photo
through March 31.
Ketchum/Sun Valley Heritage Museum is open with new
and improved permenant exhibitions. 726-8118.
St. Thomas Episcopal Church schedule: Sat. services 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. 726-5349.
Religious poems contest dealine is April 7. Send 21
lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, www.freecontest.com.
MULTI-DAYS
Yoga at the Oak Tree, Bellevue. Monday through Friday,
7-8 a.m. Donations. Details: 578-0303
Indoor Playground Church of the Bigwood, Ketchum. Mon.
- Thu., 9 a.m. - 12 noon, and 1:30 p.m. - 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.
Donations for a March 10 garage sale (9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
in the commons area of the WRHS) are now being accepted to benefit the
WRHS and WRMS libraries. Call Renae Spaulding at 788-8374 or Deb Bohrer at
726-2525.
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. Sunday School. Wed. Bible Study 11 a.m. Healing Service and
Eucharist 12:15 p.m. Rev. Jennifer Anttonen. 788-3547. Hailey.
The Study Place for grades K-12. Mon. - Thu. 3-5 p.m.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Hailey. Free. Details: 788-3547.
Free child wellness clinic 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.
Wed. and 3:30 p.m. Thu. For details, call 788-2036.
Wood River Bridge on Mon. 6:45 p.m. at Blaine
County Senior Center, Hailey. On Wed. at 6:45 p.m. and Thu. at
2:45 p.m. at The Harker Center, Elkhorn at Sun Valley. Team game at the
Harker Center on the first Sun. each month at 12:45 p.m. Visitors
are welcome.
A. A. Self-Help Meetings Alanon, Cocaine,
Co-dependents, Cross-Addiction, Narcotics, Overeaters and Sexaholics in
Ketchum, Hailey and Bellevue. Details: Sun Club, 726-7710. Daily.
24-hr. phone: 726-4650.
Super-Supper Dining Room. Free dinners by Wood River
Valley religious organizations. St. Charles Church Parish Hall. To help
out call Margie Hill at 788-9363. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursdays and
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 Tue., Wed. and Fri. 788-3468.
Jiu Jitsu classes at the Gateway in Hailey. Fri.
6:30 p.m., Sat. and Sun. 11:30 a.m., Details: Tony 788-2219.
UPCOMING
Animal Tracking Workshop, March 7, ERC 411 6 St.
Ketchum. Details: 726-4333.
Basic mountaineering class, March 8, classroom with
6-10 p.m. Sun Valley City meeting room. Field Session, March
10-11. Galena pass and patrol yurt, $50 includes book. Sponsored by
Galena Backcountry ski patrol, 788-4668.
Julius Caesar, March 9, presented by the
Utah Shakespearean Festival. WRMS, 7 p.m. Tickets: all area bookstores in
Wood River Valley. $15 adults, @10 students and seniors. Sponsored by
fifth grade Girl Scouts. Details: Cindy Jesinger 726-5131.
Paw & Pole, March 10 the 16th annual fund-raising
event for the Animal Shelter of the Wood River Valley, 10 a.m. Sun Valley
Gun Club. Theme: Labstract Expressionistic event, "Paint the Town
Red"—calling all Picasso poodles, mixed media mutts and Gauguin
goldens. Costumes and prizes. Day-of-event registration for adults, $20.
Garden Workshops, March 10 & 17 presented
by the Sawtooth Botanical Garden. Finishing Touches: Your Flower Garden March
10 and Shade & Shrubbery March 17. Details: 726-9358.
Community School Faculty Scholarship Volleyball
Tournament, March 10 at The Fish Tank in Sun Valley. Teams of four
will play in the round-robin format starting at 9 a.m., to raise money for
the Faculty Scholarship Fund. Coed teams, 13-and-over. Cost $60 per team,
to be paid by March 1. Contact Nancy Fenn at the school.
Chamber Artist Series, March 10 featuring The Lark
Quartet with versatile artist Peter Schickele, 8 p.m. in Our Lady of the
Snow Catholic Church on Sun Valley Rd. Presented by the Sun Valley Center
(726-9491). Tickets $12 for Center members, $15 non-members. Free
Atkinsons’ kids’ concert at 11 a.m. at Emmanuel Episcopal Church,
Hailey.
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