For the issue of October 14 thru October 20,  1998  

 

Calendar for
October 21, 1998 thru
October 27, 1998


Wednesday, Oct. 21

Hailey "Business Before Hours" breakfast meeting of the Hailey Business Downtown Improvement Council at 7 a.m. upstairs at Bricks, Main and Carbonate, Hailey. Topics include Hailey holiday celebrations.

National High School Activities Week celebrated Oct. 18-24 by Idaho high schools, continues with National Youth Health Awareness Day today.

Idaho Vets Service reps at the County Services meeting room from 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. to answer questions about benefits and claims. Appointments: Wilma Colter at 788-5566.

CSI Fall classes continue this week. For more information and a schedule, call 788-2038.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, baked ham with macaroni and cheese, mixed vegetables, hot roll, brownie and fruit salad. Massage, by appointment. At the Senior Citizens Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

The Promise auditions in the choir room of Presbyterian Church of the Big Wood at 5 p.m. for new singers. Details: Patty 622-4774.

Fourth District A-2/A-3 Cross Country the state-qualifying footrace for the A-2 division, including Hailey’s Wood River High School, and the A-3 group, including The Community School of Sun Valley, gets underway at 4:30 p.m. at Gooding Golf Course.

Northside Sub-District A-4 Volleyball Tournament the three-day, seven-school tournament concludes at the ISDB gym in Gooding with three matches starting at 5:30 p.m. Competing is Carey School. Admission $4 adults, $3.50 students.

I Remember Mama to be staged by the College of Southern Idaho Theater Dept. Oct. 21-24 at 8 p.m. Details: (208) 733-9554 ext. 2625.

Fourth District A-2 Prep Volleyball Tournament the six-team double elimination tournament is hosted by Wood River High School at the Hailey gym. Final day of matches today. JV championship match at 6 p.m. Varsity championship match about 7:15 p.m. Admission $4 adults, $3 students with activity cards and seniors.

"Politics and Pizza" 1998 election candidate’s forum at 6:30 p.m. in the second floor meeting room of old Blaine County Courthouse, Hailey. Candidates for District 21 State Representative, Blaine County Commissioner, Blaine County Assessor and Blaine County Rec District Board of Directors are due to give presentations and field questions. Sponsored by the Idaho Mountain Express.

Country Swing Dance Class at the Hailey Grange at 7:30 p.m. through Oct. 28. No partner required. Details: 788-2033.

"Intro to Case Management Meetings", and a look at the religious aspects of domestic violence, a free training and information seminar presented by The Advocates, from 6-9 p.m. 788-4191 for registration and more info.

Wood River Bridge meets 6:45 p.m. at the Harker Center in Elkhorn. Details: Peter Gray at 726-5887 or Fran Maughan at 622-5605.

Thursday, Oct. 22

Casting call for feature film shooting here. Looking for skiers, skaters, tourists. At the Opera House in Sun Valley from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. through Saturday.

"Between Scylla & Charybdis" a lecture by Jungian therapist Scott Hyder at Iconoclast Books in Ketchum from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Free. Details: 726-6999.

National High School Activities Week celebrated Oct. 18-24 by Idaho high schools, continues with National Coaches Day today.

Community School Faculty Scholarship Barbecue at 12 noon in front of the Sun Valley elementary school. Cost $5.

Everyday traditions brown bag lunch from the Women’s Resource Center from 12:15-1:15 at the WRC, Hailey. Ruthann Saphier, MA, Certified Parent Educator speaker. Free. Details: 788-5733.

Wood River Bridge meets 2:45 p.m. at the Harker Center in Elkhorn.

Fourth District A-4 Prep Volleyball Tournament six schools from the Northside and Southside Conferences will play off today at Gooding High School, with state tournament seedings and berths at stake. Carey School is competing. Third-place teams meet at 5 p.m., followed by second-place teams and finally first-place teams. Admission $4 adults, $3.50 students with activity cards, $2 seniors.

Community School Girls Soccer junior varsity game at Wendell, 5 p.m.

WRHS JV Football league game at Kimberly, 7 p.m.

"The Idaho Debates" the Governor race with Bob Huntley, Democrat, and Dirk Kempthorne, Republican. From 7-8 p.m. on public television local channel 10.

North Valley Trail season passes are on sale for single, couple, family & dogs at The Elephant’s Perch, Backwood Mountain Sports, SNRA headquarters and Galena Lodge. Details: 788-2117.

"Ezra Pound: Native Son" a lecture by Ted Dyer on Pound’s Idaho Roots. Free at 7 p.m. at the Hailey Public Library.

Friday, Oct. 23

Olympic Breakfast "SLC Olympics: An Opportunity", a community meeting with members of the Governor’s 2002 Winter Games Executive Committee at 8 a.m. in the Clarion Inn, Ketchum. Learn what is being planned from Idaho’s perspective for the Salt Lake City Olympics. The breakfast costs $10.50 for members of the Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber of Commerce, $12 for non-members. Details, Diane 725-2109.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, fish with scalloped potatoes, three-bean salad, corn bread and apple pie. At the Senior Citizens Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

National High School Activities Week celebrated Oct. 18-24 by Idaho high schools, continues with National Fan Appreciation Day today.

Idaho Wildlife Art Show sponsored by the Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation, today through Sunday at the Boise Train Depot, 2603 Eastover Terr. adjacent to Capitol Blvd. Reception honoring the participating artists from 5:30-8 p.m.

Flu shots are administered Oct. 2-27 by the South Central Health District. Recommended for seniors, and those wishing to reduce chances of infection. $10 for ages 2-64. $7 for 6 mos. - 2 years. Combo flu/pneumonia for 65+ are $16. Details: 788-4335.

Career planning workshop at CSI’s Blaine County Center from 1- 4 p.m. today and Friday, Oct. 30. A professional career counselor will assist w/ interest testing and career exploration whether fine-tuning your career or looking for a change. Free. Details: 800-680-0274, ext. 2680.

Mentoring workshop today through Sunday, Oct. 25 with Dennie LaTourelle and Lea Flocchini for adult mentors. Fee. Location and details: 788-2880.

Child wellness clinic at St Charles Parish Hall in Hailey to identify children to five years with special needs. Details: 788-4335.

Carey School Football Sawtooth Conference eight-man football game against the Castleford Wolves at 3:30 p.m., Derrick Parke Memorial Field, Carey. Final regular-season home game for the Panthers.

WRHS Football home Sawtooth Central Idaho Conference game against the Kimberly Bulldogs at 7 p.m. on the high school football field in Hailey. Final home game of the 1998 Wolverine season.

"The Idaho Debates" the 1st Congressional District race with Dan Williams, Democrat, and Helen Chenoweth, Republican. From 8-9 p.m. on public television local channel 10.

Saturday, Oct. 24

Arden Trio performs at Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church in Sun Valley at 8 p.m. Details: 726-9491.

National High School Activities Week celebrated Oct. 18-24 by Idaho high schools, continues with National Community Service and Participation Day today.

ACT Testing standardized testing for high school students occurs today at Wood River High School, Hailey.

Blaine County Historical Museum in Hailey will be open every Saturday from 1 - 4 p.m. during the month of October.

Community School Boys Soccer the Cutthroat varsity and JV teams entertain the Minico Spartans at Ketchum’s Atkinson Park. JV 10:30 a.m. and varsity 12 noon. Final home games of the season.

Idaho Wildlife Art Show sponsored by the Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation, today through Sunday at the Boise Train Depot, 2603 Eastover Terr. adjacent to Capitol Blvd. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Fundamentals of C.G. Jung’s Psychology a free discussion by Scott Hyder at 220 2nd. Ave. # 202 in Ketchum 3 - 4 p.m. Followed by a fee workshop. Details: 726-6999.

Growth and Balance in the Wood River Valley sponsored by the Environmental Resource Center at the Community School at 6:30 p.m. Four leaders discuss problems unique to sustainable resort communities in the US, Canada and Europe. Details: 726-4333.

Sunday, Oct. 25

Daylight Savings Time ends today and Standard Time resumes in Idaho. Following the rule "spring forward, fall back," you should set clocks back one hour.

"The Friendship of Ezra Pound and Ernest Hemingway," a lecture from scholar Emily Wallace at the Community School at 4 p.m. Donation: $5.

Idaho Wildlife Art Show sponsored by the Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation, today through Sunday at the Boise Train Depot, 2603 Eastover Terr. adjacent to Capitol Blvd. Hours are 12 noon to 6 p.m.

Sun Valley "B" Hockey League opening games of the 1998-99 season at Sun Valley Skating Center. At 4 p.m., Flyers vs. Rangers. At 5:15 p.m., Devils vs. Blueliners. At 6:30 p.m., Avalanche vs. Ducks. At 7:45 p.m., Predators vs. Coyotes. At 9 p.m., Panthers vs. Sharks. At 10:15 p.m., Penguins vs. Hawks.

Monday, Oct. 26

Psychoeducational evaluations conducted by Drs. Joan Wolf and Mary Buchanan at 4355 Fairway Nine in Sun Valley to determine learning disabilities. Details: 622-3202. Through Friday.

Wood River Bridge meets 6:45 p.m. at Blaine County Senior Citizen Center, Hailey. Everyone welcome with or without a partner.

Pickup Coed Soccer at 6 p.m. each Monday on the lower field at Ketchum’s Atkinson Park. Details, Lara 726-2173.

Crisis Hotline Volunteer Training Program from Sept. 21 - Oct. 14 from 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday. Free. Details: 726-3597.

WRHS Girls Soccer the varsity scrimmages against Twin Falls at 4:30 p.m., South Valley Sports Complex soccer field in Hailey.

Fall Swimming Workouts, from Oct. 19-Nov. 20 at the Sun Valley Athletic Club (726-3664) in Ketchum. Weekday after-school workouts for students 9-and-older and Beginning Lappers 7-9.

Tuesday, Oct. 27

"Penny Dreadful" an evening of Gothic Horror created and performed by Clay Martin Puppet Theatre at 6:30 p.m. in the lecture room at the Community Library. Free.

"Uninvited Guests: Preventing Foodborne Illness" a brown bag lecture at the Environmental Resource Center from 12:15 - 1:15. Free. Details: 788-5733.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, "7" flavor hamburger on a bun with relishes, oven potatoes, applesauce, bread pudding with lemon sauce. At the Senior Citizens Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

"Strand: Under the Dark Cloth," first in Sun Valley Center’s documentary film series at 7:30 p.m. Free in the Ketchum gallery. Details: 726-9491.

"Kids are worth dealing with," a two-hour workshop giving parents of kids grades one through five practical options to everyday challenges. At the Community School from 7-9 p.m. $10. Details: 788-5733.

Meetings

WWRAP meeting at the old county courthouse in Hailey at 7:30 a.m. with Mayor Mike Kadas on "Managing Growth in the Mountains – the Missoula Experience." Wednesday

Blaine County Transportation Committee meets 7:45 a.m. at Ketchum City Hall Thursday

Ketchum Planning and Zoning Commission holds a public hearing to discuss revisions to the Working Draft Ketchum Comprehensive Plan. Topics include Main St. sidewalk widening, Leadville pedestrian mall and moving the bicycle lane off Sun Valley Rd. At Ketchum City Hall at 5:30 p.m. Thursday

Ketchum Planning & Zoning meets at Ketchum City Hall at 6 p.m. to discuss: change to tourist district of zoning ord., Central Park Townhomes subdivide condo plat. Monday

Blaine County Board of Commissioners upstairs at the old county courthouse in Hailey. Agenda: reconsideration on Croesus Creek subdivision for 0plat amendment, Hyndmann Peak subdivision SAP, Pioneer Ranch on river work, Barlow subdivision on river work. Monday

Hailey City Council meets in the Hailey Town Center Room at 6 p.m. to discuss: vacation of streets within cemetery, amendment to zoning ord., Mustache subdivision short plat reconsideration, Riverside Treatment Plant property disposition. Monday

Hailey Planning & Zoning meets at Hailey Town Center at 7 p.m. Agenda: final plat approval of Elmwood Condos, review of conditional use permit to Valley Christian Fellowship, recreation portion of Hailey comp plan. Tuesday

Wood River Watershed Advisory group meeting at the Shoshone Schools District Office at 7:30 p.m. Discussion by Sonny Buhidar from DEQ on need for Technical Advisory committee and election of Ex. Boards for soil conservation districts, livestock grazing, business/industry, municipalities, irrigated ad and conservation/multiple use. Details: (208) 837-6278. Tuesday

Ongoing

Humane Hikes Free kid’s tours of the Animal Shelter of Wood River Valley, Hailey. Cuddle the cats and dogs, learn about pet care and careers involving animals. Call anytime for reservations at 788-4351.

Self-Help Meetings for Alcoholics Anonymous (24-hr. phone: 726-4650), Alanon, Cocaine Anonymous, Co-dependents Anonymous, Cross Addiction, Narcotics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous and Sexaholics Anonymous in Ketchum, Hailey and Bellevue. Call the Sun Club, Ketchum, for days and times: 726-7710. Daily

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

After School Youth Council Circles Support groups to make new friends, explore ideas and feelings and learn essential communication and listening skills for high school teens. Details: Lea Flocchini at 788-2880, Cameron Cooper at 726-6016 or Julie Caldwell at 725-2071.

Hailey Library Story Hour for pre-school children at 3:30 p.m. Details: 788-2036. Thursdays

GED/HSE office hours at CSI in Hailey. From 1 - 3 p.m. Details: 788-2038.

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. 5-6 p.m., Thursdays & Mondays

Friends of Rotarun Suporters for a new ski lift meet at 7 p.m. in the ski hill warming hut to discuss fundraising ideas. Meets weekly on through Oct. Details 720-3011. Mondays

Writers and Poets support group meets at Java on Main Street in Hailey at 6 p.m. For details, contact Patti at 788-1967. Mondays

Mental Health Screenings for depression, panic and anxiety at the WRMC Women’s Resource Center in Hailey. Sliding fees. Details: 788-5733. First Mondays

Domestic Violence Women’s Group A support group sponsored by Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence and led by Kathleen Battersby. At the Hailey-Croy Street Exchange Building, Suite M, Hailey. Call 788-4191 or 788-6070 for more info. Free. 7 p.m., Mondays

"Whad-Up" Education Group at 4 p.m. at the Project Respect office in the Croy St. building for 1 hour as drug and alcohol education to explain the reality associated with all drugs of choice. Details: Kevin Boender 788-2204 or 886-7116. Mondays

Aftercare Group 6 p.m. for all past clients of Project Respect. Details: Kevin Boender 788-2204 or 886-7116. Mondays

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Support Group with Kathy Noyes, BSRN for education and assistance with pt, diet, stress, medications, treatments, etc. Meets weekly to share experiences, information and support. Free. At WRMC Modular Meeting Room in Hailey. 7-8 p.m. Details: 788-5733. Mondays

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

"Extinction is Forever," Oct. 28 a brown bag lunch presentation on the plight of Idaho’s Steelhead and Salmon from Idaho Rivers United at the Environemtnal Resource Center in Ketchum from noon to 1 p.m. Details: (208) 343-7481.

"The Hemingway Pound Relationship," Oct. 28 at Java in Ketchum with Ted Dyer. Free. 6-7:30 p.m. Details: 726-6999.

"Ezra Pound Revival," Oct. 29 a selected reading of poets and writers influenced by Pound at 7 p.m. at the Pound House in Hailey. Free. Details: 788-2071.

Higher Education Day, Oct. 29 at Wood River High School in Hailey. Nearly all of the two-year and four-year Idaho colleges will be represented. Juniors and seniors will be excused from class at 8:55 a.m. for a general session in the auditorium. Sessions will run from 9:20-10:35 a.m.

Sunsets Women’s Ice Hockey, Oct. 29 women of all ages and abilities are invited an open practice at 7:40 p.m. at Sun Valley Skating Center. Meet about 30 minutes beforehand. Questions, Nicole Perkins 788-9259. Beginners welcome.

International Festival of Women’s Fly Fishers, Oct. 29-31 in town for a conclave and meeting discussing fly-fishing education, conservation and the development of opportunities for women in the sport. Details: 726-9675.

Reg Reeves storyteller, Oct. 30 reading scary Halloween stories for all ages at 3 p.m. Wear a costume to the Community Library in Ketchum.

"Blithe Spirit", Oct. 30 & 31 from the Wood River High School Players in the Warm Springs Lodge dining room at 8 p.m. Tickets: $5 adults, $3 students and children. Details: Jay Petrick, 788-3481.

Halloween on Ice, Oct. 31 skating party from the Suns and Sunsets from 7 - 11 p.m. Come in costume to the Sun Valley Indoor Skating Rink. Tickets, $8 adults or $10 at door, available at Sturtevants and Ketchum Flower Company.

Kids Halloween Party at Whiskey Jaques, Oct. 31 from 1 - 4 p.m. from the Ketchum Police Department. Games, costume contest, prizes, pizza and cider. Tickets: $3, adults free.

"Riviera Malade," Nov. 1 at 4 p.m. featuring historian Lloyd Walker at the Blaine County Senior Center on the mountain man period of the Wood River Valley. Free.

CSI Music Department Concert, Nov. 1 the College of Southern Idaho concert features both the Symphonic Band and the department’s newest musical ensemble, the Wind Ensemble. At 3 p.m. in the CSI Fine Arts Auditorium, Twin Falls. $3 donation to the Music Dept. Scholarship Fund.

"Best of William Wegman," Nov. 3 at the Sun Valley Center at 7:30 p.m. a film in conjunction with the current photographic exhibit. Free. Details: 726-9491.

Northside Snow Riders Snowmobile Club, Nov. 4 monthly meeting 8 p.m. at Wood River Inn, Gooding. The NSSR hold annual night rides, drag races and bingo runs. NSSR also operates and maintains the groomer in the Wells play area north of Fairfield. Anyone interested in snowmobiling should attend. Details, Lois Wartluft 208-934-4730.

Ridley Pearson, Nov. 5 reads poetry in first of a series at St. Thomas’s church in Sun Valley to raise money fro the church building fund. 7 p.m. followed by dessert and coffee reception. Suggested donation: $7 adults, $5 children. Details: 726-9477.

Flamenco with Monica Bermudez, Nov. 5-8 a workshop and performance from Footlight Dance Centre at the Community School in Sun Valley. All ages. Live guitar. Details: H8ilarie Neely, 788-2117.

Photographing Children: Going Beyond the Smile, Nov. 6 a free slide show presenting a historical perspective and contemporary overview of ch ildren in photographs with Barbi Reed. Follwed by two Saturday workshops. From the Sun Valley Center. Details: 726-9491.

Goldmine Ski Sale, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ski clothes and equipment to support the community Library.

"Talley’s Folly," Nov. 12-22 from Company of Fools at the Liberty Theatre in Hailey starring Claudia McCain and Rusty Wilson. Details: 788-6520.

 

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