Calendar for
May 6, 1998 thru
May 12, 1998
CLASSES
Heart Saver Course learn basic CPR, taught by registered nurses,
from 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, May 6 and Wednesday, May 13 at Wood River Medical Center’s
Sun Valley Solarium. Participants will receive heart saver certification for infants,
children and adults. Liimited space, register in advance, 622-3333. No charge, the public
invited.Wednesdays
Money Mindfulness with Alice Scully for four weeks at Lupine
Building in Ketchum. Info: 726-2468. Wednesday
Gourmet vegetable gardens at the Sawtooth Community Garden Project
at 7 p.m.. Topics: doils, plant varieties, specialty seeds. Fee: $7. Info: 726-9358. Thursday
Small Book Forms deadline to register for this two-day intensive in
making books. Sponsored by the Sun Valley Center. Info: 726-9491. Friday
Abdominal Workshop by Connie Aronson at Sun Valley Sports Medicine
at 7 a.m. Look great and protect your back. Fee: $8. Info: 725-0627. Friday
Writing Seminar with Jo Ellen Collins An intensive sone-day seminar
for the business person who needs a brush up on writing skills. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the
Community School offered by CSI. Fee: $50. Saturday
Forgiveness & Unconditional Love a workshop by Reverend Iris K.
Barratt at the Sun Club from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fee: $15 includes tape. Scholarships
available.Info: Patti 726-7710. Saturday
"Energetic Diagnostics" a special workshop with Marcia
Hart on working with your pets. Call Kathy Clark for details: 788-3248. Saturday &
Sunday
Home Buyers Seminar presented by five local companies at Blaine
County Senior Citizens Center in Hailey from 7-9:30 p.m. Sponsors: The Appraisal Co. Ltd.,
Home Inspections of Idaho, the Kennedy Mortgage Group, Sun Valley Title and Mountain Real
Estate. Refreshments. Fee $10. Call 788-3157 to register. Tuesday
Wood River Gymnastics Summer Schedule is posted at the Hailey gym
for the June 8-26 and July 13-31 three-week sessions. Classes for boys and girls ages 2-3,
4-5, 5-7 and 8-and-up. Registration from 5:30-7:30 p.m. May 8, 12, 15 and 19. 788-5484.
4-H Leader’s Council Meeting at 7 p.m. at Carey School. A
meeting of the Market Animal Sale Committee will follow the Leader’s Council meeting.
Tuesday
GED/High School Equivalency Classes CSI, Fox Building, Hailey. To
register: 788-2038. 5-7 p.m., Tuesdays
Feldenkrais Awareness taught by John Vladimiroff in Hailey. Cost:
$3. Details: 788-4773. 7:30-8:30 p.m., Wednesdays
CSI Spring Classes currently in session. Call 788-2033 or 788-2038
for details and to register.
FOR KIDS
Teen Women’s Circle meets at WRHS. Info: 788-2880. Cost: $1
a week. 3:30-5 p.m. Wednesdays
Ketchum Children’s Story Hour: Free stories and talks for kids
age 3 and up at the Community Library, Fourth St. and Walnut Ave. from 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays
& Wednesdays
Support Group for WRMS Students Boys meet Tuesdays, girl meets
Thursdays with counselors in room 610 to share ideas and learn communication skills.
3:30-5:15 p.m. Tuesdays & Thursdays
Hailey Children's Story Hour Free story time for kids ages 3-5 at
the public library, 7 Croy St. W. (corner of Main St.), 788-2036. 3:30 p.m. Thursdays
Humane Hikes Free kids' tours of the Animal Shelter of Wood River
Valley, Hailey. Cuddle the cats and dogs, learn about pet care and careers involving
animals. Call 788-4351 for reservations. Tuesdays-Saturdays
Ketchum After School Activity Program. Rec District activities for
grades 1-5 in Hemingway gym. Cost: $3 a day. Info: 788-2117. 2:30-5 p.m. Monday-Friday
Hailey After School Activity Program Rec District activities in
Hailey Elementary School gym and multi-purpose room (through April 17). Cost: $2 a day.
3-5 p.m. Monday-Friday
Read-to-Me Around the House Community Library Children’s
Program. Register and receive a list of 60 children’s books and membership in the
Caldecott Club. Free. Daily
FILMS/SLIDE SHOWS
"Living Planet" a film about the beauty and wonder of
the natural world and need for people to protect and preserve it. At the Environmental
Resource Center in Ketchum. Free. Noon. Bring a lunch. Info: 726-4333. Thursday
LECTURES/READINGS
Wendy Jaquet’s legislative wrap-up at the Women’s
Resource Center in Hailey from 12:15-1:15. Bring a lunch and listen to how bills passed
this year impact women andfamilies. Free. Info: 788-5733. Thursday
Square Foot Gardening lecture and demonstration on this efficient
gardening system by Suzy Valentine at the Luthern Church in Woodside, Hailey. 10 a.m.
Info: 726-2560. Saturday
Selective College Admissions Ellen Sullivan, Harvard
University’s associate director of admissions, joins Community School college
counselor Bob Brock for an informative talk about the college admissions process. At 7
p.m. Monday, May 11 in The Community School Theater, Sun Valley. Monday
"Sleep Disorders" a free lunchtime lecture by Joann
Sorento, PhD from 12:15-1:15 at the Environmental Resource Center in Ketchum. Bring a
lunch. Info: 788-5733. Tuesday
MEETINGS
Sawtooth Back Country Horsemen meets at Power Engineers at 7
p.m. Thursday
Blaine County Hearing Examiner meets at the old county courthouse
at 6:30 p.m. on a floodplain conditional use permit application by Harold Schmidt. Thursday
Blaine County Board of Commissioners meet at the old courthouse in
Hailey. Agenda: So. Central Health District budget 9 a.m., courthouse remodel 2 p.m. and
Fair board discussion at 4 p.m. Monday
Ketchum Planning & Zoning meets at Ketchum city hall at 5:30
p.m. to discuss: Design review of Equipment Building & Storage, Colonnade, Villas at
the Crossing, election of vice-chair and guest houses. Monday
Hailey Planning & Zoning meets at Hailey Town Center at 7 p.m.
to discuss the preliminary plat for the proposed Fox Moor subdivision. Tuesday
Community School Parents Association meeting to vote on 1988-89
officers at the Gimlet home of Bill and Sheri Slater at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday
Blaine County School District Board of Trustees meets in the
district office in Hailey at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday
MISCELLANY
Sun Valley Regional Bridge Tournament in the Limelight Room at
the Sun Valley Inn. All levels of ability. Details: Fran Maughan 622-5605. Wednesday
thru Sunday
Ketchum Wide Open Awards Party this evening at The Roosevelt Tavern
in Ketchum. The Wood River Jaycees will present prizes for top teams, costumes and
"Best Hole" from the April 28 event. Wednesday
Brenda Larson as Geoffrey Chaucer’s Pardoner at the Community
Library in Ketchum at 7 p.m. Larson gives dramatic recitation in original Middle English
with Modern English translation. Free. Info: 788-4489. Thursday
Carey School Junior-Senior Banquet at 7 p.m. in the school’s
multi-purpose room. Thursday
National Day of Prayer at the old county courthouse in Hailey or
the Presbyterian Church of the Big Wood. 12:15-12:45 p.m.. Info: 788-9626 or 622-3252. Thursday
Midnight Madness at Boulder Mountain Clayworks. 7 p.m. to midnight
at the studio. A chance to play with clay all night. Use the wheel, throw pots, whatever.
Fee: $25 plus $5 for refreshments. Info: 726-4484. Friday
Rabbi/Minister Exchange Rabbi Laura Rappaport and Father Brian
Baker will exchange pulpits this weekend. Father Baker will preach at 7:30 p.m. Shabbat
Service at the Big Wood Presbyterian Church Friday and Rabbi Rappaport will preach at 9:30
a.m. service at St.Thomas Church on Sunday. Visitors welcome. Info: 726-7151. Friday
& Sunday
Mother’s Day Moon Walk at Silver Creek Preserve at 7:30 p.m.
Meet at the visitor center. Info: Stephanie at 788-7910. Bring a flashlight. Friday
Senior Prom Wood River High School social activity at Sun
Valley’s Warm Springs Lodge from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, May 9. Formal attire.
Cost $18 couples, $10 singles in advance; or $25 couples and $15 singles at the door.
Saturday
Twin Falls Farmer’s Market opens from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the
parking lot of Grocery Outlet and Kmart. Students from TaVaci School of performing Arts
will sing at 11 a.m. and Don’s mini traim will offer rides to children. Clancy the
clown will also be there. Saturday
Annie Laughing Stock Production of the popular musical at the Opera
House in Sun Valley. Local cast of 35 adults and 21 little girls as orphans. Tickets: $15
adults, $12 children, available at Chapter One Bookstore, Ketchum. Special depression-era
pricing May 11: $12 adults, $8 children. Performances nightly at 7:30 p.m., on
Mother’s Day 6 p.m. show. Info:726-3576. Saturday thru Thursday
Last Contra Dance of the season with the Wood River String Band at
8 p.m. at the Grange Hall in Hailey.. No experience necessary. Admission: $5. Info:
788-2836. Saturday
County Cleanup Week Ohio Gulch and Carey waste transfer stations
will accept one load per household free of the usual fees during these dates. Clean wood
waste, construction and demolition debris, appliances, tires, scrap metal and batteries
will be among the items accepted. Call 788-2351 for details. Saturday - Saturday
Magic Park & Highway clean up starting at 10 a.m. with a Roast
Pig Feed at Magic Lake Resort at 7 p.m. Mother’s Day breakfast 9 a.m.-noon on May 10.
Saturday
WRHS plays on the holocaust performed by the advanced acting
students in the auditorium at 7:30 p.m. May 11-14: "The Diary of Anne Frank" and
"I Am Camera." Info: 788-3481, ext. 161. Monday thru Thursday
Community School Senior Project Presentations take place next week
in the school’s theater, Sun Valley. Oral presentations by Eliza Mills, Anna Fabiano,
Brett Schnebly and Greg VanDerMeulen at 3:30 p.m. Monday. Projects by Alfie
LaPeter, Kyle Lewis, Dillon Witmer and Callie deFabry at 3 p.m. Tuesday
Men’s Meetings in Depth resume with Jungian analyst Scott
William Hyder from 6-8 p.m. one mile south of Ketchum. Info: 726-6999. Tuesday
OUTDOORS
Craters of the Moon Loop Drive is open with access to all major
sites within the monument. Ice and snow are still present on several trails and caves and
lava tubes are still closed. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Info: (208) 527-3257.
Ice Skating at the Sun Valley Outdoor Rink. Adults, $7.50,
children, $6.50, rentals $3. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Saturday & Sunday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m.,
Sunday-Thursday
SNRA Passes Anyone who uses the Sawtooth National Recreation Area
and/or Ketchum Ranger District must buy a pass. Cost: $5 yearly or $2 per day, children
under age 6 free. Purchase passes at SNRA, Ketchum/Sun Valley Chamber of Commerce,
Backwoods Sports and Elephant’s Perch, Ketchum; Splash and Dash Texaco, Bellevue;
Galena Lodge, Smiley Creek Lodge and Jerry’s Country Store, Stanley. Daily
SPORTS
Girls’ Select Softball Team Meeting organizational meeting
for Blaine County girls ages 13-16 interested in playing on a Select Team, at Wood River
High School in Hailey at 7:30 p.m. Thursday
All-Girls Ice Hockey Clinic sponsored by Sun Valley Junior Hockey
is offered at Sun Valley Skating Center Saturday. Fifth-graders and younger meet
from 10-11:30 a.m. Sixth-graders and older meet from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. Helmets and
skates are required (free skate rentals at the outdoor rink). Instructors are local
women’s ice hockey players.
Blaine County Aquatic Center Registration opens at the county
pool in Hailey from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday. Call 788-2144.
ASA Softball Officials meet at 6 p.m. at Atkinson’s Park.
Anyone interested please attend for certification and new rule changes. Info: 788-5763. Monday
Co-ed Soccer League Registration is taken through May 16 at
Sturtevants stores in Ketchum and Hailey. League play on Wednesday evenings at Atkinson
Park in Ketchum will occur from June 1 through August. Cost $35 per person. Questions, Lia
Johnson 726-4538.
SCHOOL SPORTS
Fourth District A-2 High School Softball Tournament the
three-school tournament wraps up with the 3"30 p.m. championship game at South Valley
Sports Complex in Hailey Wednesday. Hosted by the Wood River High School softball
team. General admission $4.
Fourth District A-2 Track and Field Meet track and field teams
from Wood River, Jerome and Buhl compete on Jerome’s track at 4 p.m. Wednesday
and Thursday. Berths for the State A-2 track meet May 15-16 in Boise will be at
stake.
WRHS Baseball the top-seeded Wolverines compete in the Fourth
District A-2 baseball tournament at Buhl’s Clint Faux Memorial Diamond Wednesday.
Buhl plays Jerome at 5 p.m., with the winner meeting Wood River at 8 p.m. Games continue Thursday
and Friday at 5 p.m. on the Buhl diamond, with one state berth at stake.
Community School Tennis the Cutthroats complete their
regular-season slate of matches at Gooding at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday
High School Rodeo the Fifth District circuit continues with two
days of action for Carey and Wood River hands at Jerome at 7 p.m. Friday and
Saturday. Cow cutting at Jerome County Fairgrounds at 6 p.m. Tuesday
Carey School Track and Field the Panther teams race in the Fourth
District A-4 Track and Field finals on the ISDB track in Gooding at 3 p.m. Friday
and 11 a.m. Saturday. Berths for the May 15-16 State A-4 track meet in Boise are up
for grabs.
Middle School Track Wood River Middle School athletes continue
their spring season with a 4 p.m. meet at Minico High School in Rupert Thursday. The
conference meet will begin at Twin Falls High School’s Bruin Stadium at 10 a.m.
Tuesday
Fourth District Class B Tennis Championships Community School and
Wood River High School tennis players compete Friday and Saturday on courts
in Jerome and Twin Falls for the right to advance to the May 15-16 state tournament in
Boise.
Spring Swimming Workouts take place in April and May at Sun
Valley Athletic Club in Ketchum. Students 9-and-over meet weekdays from 4:15-5:15 p.m.,
and Beginning Lappers 7-9 meet weekdays from 3-3:45 p.m. Dates are April 20-May 22 with
coach Dick Pomeroy. 726-3664.
SENIORS
Tax Counseling for the Elderly. Free service sponsored by the
AARP and IRS. To make an appointment, call 78-3468. Through April 15. Tuesdays
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. Call 788-3468 for details.
UPCOMING
Paul Todd, May 13 returns to Java on Main in Hailey with his
folk/blue grass show. 7-9 p.m.
Cutthroat Classic Chess Tournament, May 15-17 third annual
two-day tournament in the Sun Valley school’s gym. Events start Friday with a free
lecture by American World Team coach John Donaldson along with a 7 p.m. exhibition.
Competition rounds Saturday and Sunday.
ICL’s Wild Idaho! at Redfish Lake, May 15-17 Idaho
Conservation League’s annual gathering at Redfish Lake near Stanley. Utah naturalist
Terry Tempest Williams is keynote speaker at Saturday dinner. Panels, workshops field
trips and socializing. Info: 726-7485.
Dancers of Oz, May 16 & 17 Footlight Dance Centre
performance with 200 local dancers doing the Wizard of Oz in the Wood River High School
auditorium. Tickets: $5 for adults, $4 for under 12 years and seniors available in advance
at Chapter One Bookstore, Ketchum. Info: 726-3664.
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