Calendar for
March 6 thru 13, 2001
Wednesday, March 7
No High School Classes Today at Wood River High School
in Hailey due to end of the second trimester teacher workday.
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, meat
loaf. 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468. Glee Club 11 a.m.
Financial Planning Workshop for Women Ellsworth
Financial Services, 12 noon and 5:30 p.m. Kneeland Building, Saddle Rd.,
Ketchum. RSVP at 727-1990.
L.L. Bean Kids Model Casting Call for boys and girls,
16 months to 13 years, 1-6 p.m. Limelight Room of Sun Valley Inn. Shoots
March 28-April 10. Details: Gretchen 788-4501 or Cathy 726-9477.
Women’s Entrepreneurial Group, 6 p.m. potluck.
Details: Wendy Isen 622-8864.
U.S. Ski Association Junior National Cross-Country Ski
Championships continues today through March 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.
Animal Tracking Workshop ERC 411 6 St. Ketchum.
Details: 726-4333.
All-Star Basketball Fourth District A-3/A-4 girls (6
p.m.) and boys (7:30 p.m.) Shoshone High School gym with Carey and
Community School seniors.
Artist for Animals, Dog ‘n’ Cat Bowl Sale to
beneifit the Animal Shelter at Bigwood Bread, Northwood Way, Ketchum. 6
p.m.
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League tournament
games continue at Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey. At 7:15 p.m. and
8:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 8
Basic mountaineering class classroom session 6-10
p.m., Sun Valley City meeting room. Field Session, Sat and Sunday. Galena
Pass. Fee $50. Galena Backcountry ski patrol: 788-4668.
Karla Kuban Book Signing and Reception Kuban reads
from Marchlands, 7 p.m. at Sun Valley Center, Ketchum.
A-1/A-2 Prep All-Star Basketball Games girls (6 p.m.)
and boys (7:45 p.m.) at Filer High School gym. Wood River High senior Sky
Wolfe participating.
Art slide show and lecture by Barry Berkus, art
collector, and artist at the Gail Severn Gallery, 7 p.m. Ketchum
Outdoor Idaho Salmon River Festival 2001 on
Idaho public TV looks at the history, legacy, people and environment of
the river. 8:30-9:30 p.m.Channel 10.
Friday, March 9
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, baked
ham, Transportation available. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S.,
Hailey, 788-3468.
Swim-a-thon for swim coach Dick Pomeroy 3-7 p.m. Sun
Valley Athletic Club. Pledge or swim to raise money to help with Dick’s
medical bills. Details: 726-3664 or Eva at 788-5344.
Synergy: Artist and Printer at Beta Press master
printer Marcia Bartholme, 7 p.m. Sun Valley Center, Ketchum. Free.
WRHS Baseball first game of the season for the
Wolverine varsity, single game at Middleton, 4 p.m.
Reception for artist Stephanie Dash Marvel’s new
work. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Piccolo Restuarant, Ketchum.
Osteoporosis and Hormone Balancing with Dr. Stephan
Siele at the Ascension Holistic Center, 5:30 p.m. 180 W. 1 St. Suite 306.
Details: 622-9400.
Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (a non-profit
conservation organization) Slide show and presentation re: protecting
integrity of the northern Rockies, at ERC, 411 E. 6th St., Ketchum. 7:30
p.m. Free. Details: Kaz 726-5293.
Sun Valley Suns men’s ice hockey game against the
Boston (Mass.) Hockey Club at 7 p.m., Sun Valley Skating Center. First of
a two-game series. Refreshments.
Saturday, March 10
Garage sale 9 a.m.-1 p.m. commons area Wood River High
School, Hailey. Donations to benefit the WRHS and WRMS libraries. Call
Renae Spaulding at 788-8374 or Deb Bohrer at 726-2525.
Baldy Atlas Snowshoe Challenge race to the top of
Baldy sponsored by The Elephant’s Perch, Sun Valley Co. and Atlas
Snowshoes. Register 7-7:30 a.m. River Run ($10 fee). Refreshments and
snacks at the top, chairlift down.No dogs. 8 a.m. sharp.
WRHS Baseball doubleheader in Boise against the
Capital Eagles, 11 a.m.
Basic mountaineering class Field Session, today and
tomorrow. Galena pass and patrol yurt, Fee $50 Galena Backcountry ski
patrol: 788-4668.
Paw & Pole 16th annual fund-raising 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. $20 adults,
$15 kids. Lunch and prizes.
WRHS Softball first games of the season for the
Wolverine varsity and JV, doubleheaders at Mountain Home, 11 a.m.
Garden Workshops, Finishing Touches: Your Flower
Garden, Shade & Shrubbery March 17. Sawtooth Botanical Garden.
Details: 726-9358.
Yellowstone Rendezous Cross-Country Ski Race 22nd
annual American Ski Marathon Series races today at West Yellowstone, Mt.
Distances are 50k, 25k, 10k, 5k and 2k. Details, 406-646-9379.
Community School Faculty Scholarship Volleyball Tournament
at The Fish Tank in Sun Valley.
Sun Valley Suns men’s ice hockey game against the
Boston (Mass.) Hockey Club at 7 p.m., Sun Valley Skating Center.
Refreshments.
Sunday, March 11
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League tournament
games continue at Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey. From 12 noon to 6
p.m.
Caritas Chorale Part 2 of 2000-01 concert series,
Handel’s Coronation Anthem,5:30 p.m. Our Lady of the Snows
Catholic Church, Ketchum.
West Lake Recreation Club meeting 12 noon, Burren West
Lodge.
Senior "B" Hockey League games at Sun Valley
Skating Center. At 4 p.m., Wild vs. Bad Dogs. 5:15 p.m., Devils vs.
Sharks. 6:30 p.m., Red Wings vs. Stars. 7:45 p.m., Hawks vs. Predators. 9
p.m., Avalanche vs. Ducks. This week’s bye goes to the Coyotes.
Monday, March 12
Parent Teacher Conferences today for Blaine County
School District kindergarten students, meaning no school for those
students.
Magic Valley All-Star Basketball Games All-Magic
Valley girls (6 p.m.) and boys (7:30 p.m.) games at Twin Falls High School
gym. Wood River, Carey and Community School seniors participating.
Senior Hockey League "A" games at Sun Valley
Skating Center. 8:30 p.m., Emerson-Brooks/Grump’s vs. Lefty’s. At 9:50
p.m., Warm Springs vs. Whitehead/Yoga.
Tuesday, March 13
Community School Parents Association, Nigel
Whittington talk, Adolescents and Middle School. 8:15 a.m. at Lane Ranch,
Ketchum.
Parent-Teacher Conferences for Blaine County
elementary school students.
Sun Valley Ski Club Club Championships giant slalom
racing at 10 a.m. on the Warm Springs side of Baldy.
Hailey Book Fair today and tommorow at Hailey
Elemntary, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center Exercise: 9 a.m.,
noon meal, chicken primavera, breadsticks, salad and cookies. Senior
Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468. Board meeting 10 a.m.
Sutton & Sons Men’s Basketball League tournament
games continue at Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey. At 8:15 p.m. and
9:30 p.m.
MEETINGS
Business After Hours Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber of
Commerce social gathering, 5-7 p.m. Newslink Café, 360 Sun Valley Rd. in
Ketchum. Newslink Café will be catering. Fri., March 8.
Hailey City Council Eccles annexation application 6
p.m. Mon., March 12.
Ketchum P&Z, Public Hearings, re:proposed
ammendment Zoning Code, Title 17, Mountain Overlay,Kinderhron subdivision,
Joe’s Subdivision, Sundali Construction, Design review: Solavie,
findings of fact: 131 Main St., Latigo townhouses, Smithson, McDonald.
5:35 p.m. Mon., March 12.
Blaine Co. Commissioners, consideration of appeals
filed by St. Luke’s WRMC and Blaine County Citizens for Smart Growth re:
Medical Office Building, 1:30 p.m. Mon., March 12.
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.
Dance Classes at the Grange in Hailey. 8 p.m. $3,
Details: 788-1967.
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.
Hailey Public Library adult book group Ceremony
by Leslie Marmon Silko, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
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.
Mom’s Night Out Child care at the Oak Tree in
Bellevuwe. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Details: 578-0303
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. Blaine County Rec. District. Cost $2
.
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. 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
Call for Artists, open to artists in Northwest,
Carnegie Art Center Annual Juried Art Show, May 6- June 8. Accepting
entries April 23-28. Details: 509-525-4270.
Poetry Contest International Library of Poetry,
deadline is April 30. Submit any style, and subject - 20 lines or less.
One original poem to www.poetry.com.
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 Pendl at Pro-Photo through
March 31. 622-3914.
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 Tuesday
and Thursday at 1:00 p.m., Galena Ski shop. 727-5013.
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.
CSI classes at Blaine County Center, Hailey: Wheat
Weaving, Guitar, Quickbooks, Quilting, News Media, Home Buyer Educ.,Car
Maintenance, Infant First Aid, Water Color, Art, Real Estate. Details:
788-2038.
UPCOMING
Hailey Book Fair March 14 at Hailey Elementary, 8 a.m.
- 6 p.m.
Engl Cup Day, March 14 annual Community School outdoor
activity is today.
Mr. Wood River, March 14 ninth annual fund-raising
show for the Wood River High School baseball team starts 7 p.m. in the
school auditorium, Hailey. Entertainment and more.
Big Air Sol Fest Party, March 14-18 at the Sun Valley
resort. Sponsored in part by Freeze Magazine and the Sun
Valley/Ketchum Chamber of Commerce.
Running Alaka’s Wild Rivers, March 15 with
Travis Scott. ERC’s Armchair Adventure Slide Show. 7:30 p.m. Bigwood
Bread, Northwood Way, Ketchum.
St Patrick’s Dinner, March 16, St Charles Hall,
Hailey, 5-9 p.m. beef, cabbage, clam chowder, hot dogs. Bingo, kid games,
Boulder Brothers will play. $7 person or $15 family. Proceeds go to
scholarship fund. Details: 788-9797
Osteoporosis and Hormone Balancing, March 16 with Dr.
Stephan Siele at the Ascension Holistic Center, 5:30 p.m. 180 W. 1 St.
Suite 306. Details: 622-9400.
Jamie Prichard Benefit, March 16, 7 p.m. to whenever
at the Hailey Hotel. Music by The Bobos. Cover $15 goes to help cover
Jamie’s medical and surgical bills. Raffle prizes. Special donations can
be made at the Bank of America to the Jamie Prichard account. Details:
788-5794.
Garden Workshops, March 17 Shade & Shrubbery
workshop. Sawtooth Botanical Garden. Details: 726-9358.
2001 Gourmet Ski Tour, March 17, Nordic and
Backcountry Skiers Alliance, on the North Valley Trails System, 11:30 a.m.
Tasty treats served up by great chefs. Cost $55 per person with North
Valley Trails pass, or $65 if you don’t. Tickets: Backwoods Mountain
Sports in Ketchum, or call Jenny Busdon 726-1649.
Printmaking Workshop, March 17, with Melanie
Falles from Boise Arts Museum. Students: Age 7-12 . Details; 726-9491.
Reflections of the Prodigal Son, March 18, 6-8
p.m. and 19-20 7-9 p.m. St Charles Hall, Hailey. With Father Joe
Kehoe, OSB Ascension Monastery. Details: 788-3024.
Beginning Clay Classes, March 20- May 8, March
22-May 10, at Boulder Mtn. Clayworks. Details: 726-4484.
Hailey Public Library adult book group March 22, Woman
Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston.
Boise Flower Show, March 29-April 1 at Boise Centre on
the Grove.
Hobson Memorial Alpine Ski Race, March 25, 24th annual
race and picnic for Sun Valley and Hailey ski teams. Check-in 9-10 a.m.,
Greyhawk parking lot. Racing 10:30 a.m. Register by March 22.
Ist Annual Horse Expo and Sale, March 31, Gooding Co.
Fairgrounds. Details: Carol Pugh 886-2004.
2001 Sun Valley Telemark Race Series, April 7 five-race
series sponsored by Verizon Wireless and Sun Valley Brewing. Today: The
Voile and Backwoods Mountain Sports Hawaiian Nationals and Tandem Telemark
Challenge on Baldy. Registration 9-10 a.m., racing at 10:30 a.m. Entry fee
$18. Awards party at Apple’s. Details: Jano 622-8244.
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