Calendar for June 16, thru
June 23, 1999
Wednesday, June 16
Hemingway Book Club holds its final
meeting today. Featured speaker Denny Petitclerc will lead a discussion regarding
Hemingways Islands in the Stream. The meeting will be held at the Community
Library. Call 788-4489 for details.
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, roast pork with
dressing, fried apples and rolls, creamed corn, angel food cake with pineapple topping. At
the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468. Massage by appointment.
State High School Rodeo Championships continue today through
Saturday, June 19 at Bannock County Fairgrounds in Pocatello. Carey and Wood River hands
competing.
Customer Service Seminar "Attitudes in Quality Customer
Service," with Dawnlee Blakeslee, in the Ketchum Town Square meeting room. Two
classes: From 8:15 a.m. to 12 noon, and from 1:15-5 p.m. Open to all levels of employees.
Space is limited. Cost $30 for members of the Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber, and $40 for
non-members. Details, Dani 725-2105.
Hemingway Book Club with scholar Joel Bate discusses
Hemingways Islands in the Stream at the Community Library at 7 p.m. Free.
Details: 788-5733.
Sun Valley Coed Soccer League games at Atkinson Park, Ketchum.
At 5:30 p.m., White (Wania) vs. Red (Fryberger). At 7 p.m., Lime (Moniz) vs. Pink
(Johnson).
Recycling in a New Millennium at the Blaine County Courthouse
from 7:30-9 p.m. from CSI. Free. Workshop covers a practical overview on recycling, waste
diversion, resource recovery and other tools for sustainable living. Details: 788-2038.
Wood River American Legion Baseball opening-day action in the
third annual Clay Knaup Memorial tournament at Shoshone.
Open Basketball pickup games for adults each Wednesday and
Sunday at 6 p.m. at Wood River Middle School gym, Hailey.
Wood River BMX racing night at the track west of Hailey.
Registration 5:30-6:30 p.m. Call 726-8411.
Thursday, June 17
Annual Pioneer Montessori School Fundraiser this
year its a garden art competition at Ketchums Michels Christiania with a
great cast of local artists. Listen to the sounds of Pete DeLisser and his band while you
browse. For more information, contact Kris Miller at 726-4516.
P.A.L. Summer Schedule biking class from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today.
Call 788-7080 and ask for Chad, Tosha or Jim. Age ranges are 9-15 depending on event.
Free.
Wood River American Legion Baseball second-day action in the
third annual Clay Knaup Memorial tournament at Shoshone.
Blaine County Recreation District Board of Directors holds a
decision-making session on the proposed Community Recreation Center bond election proposed
for Aug. 3. The session takes place during the regular board meeting at 5 p.m. upstairs in
old Blaine County Courthouse, Hailey. The public is encouraged to attend.
P.A.L. Summer Schedule hiking out Trail Creek from noon to 5
p.m. Call 788-7080.
Wood River Optimist Club Football Registration for youngsters
ages 9, 10 and 11 will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. today at Wood River Middle School,
Hailey. For details, contact 11-year-old head coach Ken Uhrig 788-4615, 10-year-old coach
Ken Ward 788-6268 or 9-year-old coach Don Castle 788-1136.
Leftys F.C. Mens Soccer Practice at 6 p.m. Thursdays
and Tuesdays at Atkinson Park, Ketchum. 726-2554 for details.
Bald Mountain Rugby Club practices at 5:30 p.m. at the Sun
Valley soccer field. Newcomers are welcome.
Bike Tuning Seminar from 7-9 p.m. at Ski Tek in Ketchum. Also
Tuesday nights. Call John at 726-7503.
SV Mens Adult Baseball League Schoffel Alley Cats vs.
Leftys River Dogs at 5:30 p.m. at Founders Field in Hailey.
Friday, June 18
Chamber Board Meeting Sun Valley/Ketchum
Chamber meeting 8 a.m. at Ketchum Town Square.
15th annual Windermere Real Estate Community Service Day the Sun
Valley office of the regional real estate firm will send employees to Haileys Hop
Porter Park, where they will clean up, paint and repair playground equipment from 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m.
BSU Alumni Golf Tournament and Barbecue annual fund-raising
event for Boise State Universitys scholarship fund, 1 p.m. shotgun start at Clear
Lakes Country Club in Buhl. 208-426-1959.
Wood River American Legion Baseball third-day action in the
third annual Clay Knaup Memorial tournament at Shoshone.
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, roast turkey
with mashed potato and gravy, cranberry sauce, green beans, green salad, hot rolls and
banana birthday cake. At the Senior Center, 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.
Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society. 5:30 p.m.
community potluck barbecue, 7:15 p.m. relay with the cancer survivor lap. Closing
ceremonies 6/20 at WRHS track. Details: 788-3827.
Sun Valley Coed Soccer League games at Atkinson Park, Ketchum.
At 5:30 p.m., Cobalt (Feldman) vs. Yellow (Kearns). At 7 p.m., Blue (Allsop) vs. Green
(Bulcher).
Saturday, June 19
Wood River American Legion Baseball final-day
action in the third annual Clay Knaup Memorial tournament at Shoshone.
Rugby Club Benefit Sale a summer outdoor equipment sale to raise
money for the Bald Mountain Rugby Football Club will be held at 10 a.m. at 370 Washington
Ave. in Ketchum across from Johnny Gs. You can donate your extra and unwanted summer
equipment by contacting any rugby player or bringing the items today. Or call Patrick
578-0944 or Bill Sprong 788-2271.
State Hershey Track and Field Meet today at Ravesten Stadium in
Idaho Falls. Registration 8:30-9:30 a.m. The meet starts at 10 a.m. All 1st- and 2nd-place
finishers, aged 9-14, from the Blaine County Track and Field meet May 8 are eligible to
compete. Call 208-529-1480 for details.
Introduction to Fly Fishing early-season fly fishing class
offered by Silver Creek Outfitters (726-5282) from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Sunday,
June 20. All equipment provided. Class size limited.
Suns Silver Reunion Golf Social the 18-hole scramble at Elkhorn
Resort Golf Course gets underway at 12 noon with a keg party and registration. Shotgun
start 1 p.m. and no-host cocktail social at 6 p.m. RSVP by June 12 to Tim Jeneson 726-9413
or Glenn Hunter 726-3529. Open to former and current Sun Valley Suns hockey players, as
well as supporters and fans.
River Rescue Clinic with Greg Goodyear is this weekend,
sponsored by Backwoods Mountain Sports, 726-8818.
P.A.L. Summer Schedule today, Carey trail ride from 10 a.m. to
3:30 p.m. (Carey kids only). Call 788-7080.
Sun Valley Summer Ice Show at the Sun Valley Resort starting at
dusk. Headliner is Olympic silver medalist Jozef Sabovcik. Also, professional world
champions Anita Hartshorn & Frank Sweiding.
Magic Valley Speedway NASCAR racing at 7 p.m. at the track
located near Twin Falls Airport, south of Twin Falls. Admission $9 adults, $4 kids. Call
208-734-3700 for details.
Sunday, June 20
Fathers Day is today.
Monday, June 21
Vacation Bible School at Calvary Bible
north of Hailey at 8:45 a.m. for 4 years to 6th grade, and Presbyterian Church of the
Bigwood in Ketchum at 9:30 a.m. for 4 yrs. through 5th grade. Skits, lively songs,
Bible-learning activiites, crafts, games and snacks. Details: Calvary at 788-9174 or
Bigwood at 726-5123.
Sun Valley Major League Baseball Camp today through Thursday,
June 24, from 9-12 and 1-4 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.
P.A.L. Summer Schedule golf day in Twin Falls from 8 a.m. to 12
noon today. Call 788-7080 and ask for Chad, Tosha or Jim. Age ranges are 9-15 depending on
event. Free.
Wood River American Legion Baseball home games against Burley at
4 p.m. and 6 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.
Womens Soccer Laurent Perrier womens team practices
for the upcoming summer season at 6 p.m. at the South Valley Sports Complex soccer field
in Hailey. All abilities are welcome.
Tuesday, June 22
P.A.L. Summer Schedule rafting trip from 8
a.m. to 9 p.m. today. Call 788-7080 and ask for Chad, Tosha or Jim. Age ranges are 9-15
depending on event.
Bird Walks With Local Naturalists Meet at the Environmental
Resource Center in Ketchum. Sessions run from 6:30-8 p.m. For all ages and abilities. Cost
is $5 for members and $8 for non-members. Rain or shine. Details, 726-4333.
Blaine County Senior Citizens Center noon meal, stir-fry chicken
with rice, sauteed zucchini, green salad and chocolate chip cookies. At the Senior Center,
721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.
"Focus on the Future" group discussion on the future
of the Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, at 12:30 p.m. at the center in Hailey.
Wood River American Legion Baseball home games against Pocatello
at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. at Founders Field, Hailey.
Bike Tuning Seminar from 7-9 p.m. at Ski Tek in Ketchum.
Wood River BMX practice night at the track west of Hailey. From
6-8 p.m.
Crisis Hotline Volunteer Training Program continues from 6:30-9
p.m. at a Ketchum location. Free training is open to anyone interested in serving the
community as a hotline volunteer. Details: Beth Kelly at 726-3597.
Bald Mountain Rugby Club practices at 5:30 p.m. at the Sun
Valley soccer field. Newcomers are welcome.
Ongoing
BCFC Running Club meets at Blaine County Fitness
Center, 21 E. Maple in Hailey, at 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. All levels welcome.
Absolutely free and no sign-up necessary. 788-2124. Mondays and Wednesdays.
Monday Night Fly Casting Clinics offered by Silver Creek Outfitters
each Monday from 6-7 p.m., from June 21-Sept. 20, at the Bigwood Golf Course pond north of
Ketchum. Free to the public. Park in the golf course parking lot. 726-5282.
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
Ketchum/Sun Valley Historical Society & Ski Museum (Corner of First
St. & Washington Ave.) New exhibit features ski equipment and fashion over 100
years, an original Exhibition lift chair from 1939, photos and artifacts. Admission free,
donations appreciated. Open 1-4 p.m. Phone: 726-8118. Daily
Old City Hall Museum on Bellevues Main Street is now open for
the season. Hours noon to 4 p.m. Details: 788-4311. Daily
Allotment Gardens If you enjoy fresh veggies and flowers, but
dont have a place to garden the Sawtooth Community Garden Project has 26 raised beds
for rent at a nominal fee for the season. For more: 726-9358. Summer
Faulkner Planetarium Summer Shows at the Herrett Center on the CSI
campus, Twin Falls. "Rusty Rockets Last Blast" at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.,
followed by "Cosmic Catastrophes" at 7 p.m. and "How to Build a
Planet" at 8:15 p.m. Cost $4 adults, $3 seniors, $2 kids. Saturdays.
Family History Library Genealogical research facilities, including
an 80-disk CD-ROM collection of family genealogical data, located at 711 S. River Street
in Hailey are open to the public. Details: 788-9810.
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.
Wood River Bridge meets 6:45 p.m. at the Harker Center in
Elkhorn Wednesdays; and at 2:45 p.m. Thursdays. Also meets 6:45 p.m. at
Blaine County Senior Center in Hailey Mondays. Come with or without a partner.
Details: Peter Gray at 726-5887 or Fran Maughan at 622-5605.
Hailey Library Story Hour for pre-school children at 3:30 p.m.
with "Grandma" Dorothy Babin followed by a Reading Rainbow video and small
craft. Thursdays New readings times 11 a.m. on Fridays & Wednesdays Details:
788-2036.
Mens Bible Study from 7-8 a.m. at WILson Bates Appliances
in Ketchum. Details: 788-2084. Thursdays
Haileys Farmers Market from 4-7 [.m. at Main Street and
Croy through October 14. Contact: Mark Cook at 788-3917.
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 & Mondays
Mental Health Screenings for depression, panic and anxiety at the
WRMC Womens Resource Center in Hailey. Sliding fees. Details: 788-5733. First
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
Master Gardeners answer questions from 1-4 p.m. at the Blaine
County Extension office at 117 No. River St. in Hailey. Plant or insect samples can be
dropped off at the office 1-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. and gardeners will respond by p h one.
Through August 30. Details: 788-5585. Mondays
Domestic Violence Womens 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., Tuesdays
Writers and Poets support group meets at Java in Hailey at 6 p.m.
For details and location, contact Patty at727-4021 days, 788-1967 eves. Tuesdays
Advocates Childrens Group for kids 0-12 who have witnessed
domestic violence in their homes. 7 p.m. at Head Start in Hailey. Tuesdays
Crisis Hotline Volunteer Training Program from 6:30-9 p.m. Free of
charge and open to anyone interested in serving the community. Learn listening skills as
well as the dynamics of crises. Registration: 726-3597 May 11-June 3. Tuesday &
Thursday
GED/HSE at CSI in Hailey. Office hours are from 10 a.m. to noon and
class is held 5-7 p.m. on Tuesdays and there are also office hours 1-3 p.m. on Thursdays.
Details: 788-2038.
Children First parent advocacy group for children with special
needs. Details: Reggie Swindle at 788-3034 or Gwen Smith at 726-8016. Every second Tuesday.
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.
Blaine County Head Start is currently taking applications for
the 1999-2000 school year. Children must be 3 or 4 by Sept. 1, 1999. Head Start is a
family service program for low income families, with preschool for children and home
visits that focus on growth and enrichment for the parents. No cost for eligible families.
Details: 788-0082.
Upcoming
Conscious Leadership seminar, June 23 with Jima Rice, Ph.D at the
Kentwood Lodge in Ketchum from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. For business and community leaders who
wish to grow professionally, create an energized work environment and increase their
organizations productivity. $300. Details: 726-1848.
Hot Topics The Environmental Resource Center in Ketchum presents
its monthy forum on "of the moment" environmental issues concerning our
community. 12:15-1:15 p.m.
Diane Crist, MA, June 23, will speak at the Java Jung Series.
The discussion will focus on Carl Jungs concept of "Shadow", and how this
concept is portrayed in modern cinema. The discussion begins at 6p.m. and will be held at
Java on 4th in Ketchum.
Sun Valley Coed Soccer League, June 23 games at Atkinson Park,
Ketchum. At 5:30 p.m., Pink (Johnson) vs. White (Wania). At 7 p.m., Yellow (Kearns) vs.
Lime (Moniz).
"Hemingway in Idaho" Lecture and Exhibit, June 24
Hemingways 100th birthday celebration continues at the Community Library
with a Hemingway photo exhibit and lecture by exhibit director Martin Peterson. Lecture
begins at 7 p.m., and the exhibit continues through the month of July, free of charge.
Guide to Professional Money Management, June 24 workshop for
select investors, with special guest speaker Charles Buckhannon, from 5:30-7 p.m. at
Kentwood Lodge, Ketchum. Presented by A.G. Edwards, 726-6020.
Wood River BMX Race Clinic, June 24 featuring Schwinns
pros Jerry Vanderpool and Ray Hudson, from 5-8 p.m. at the BMX track west of Hailey.
Limited to 35 riders, $15 per person. Call 726-8411.
Idaho Regatta, June 24-27 at Burley Riverfront Park and Burley
Golf Course Marina on the Snake River. Tickets $12 adults, $7 kids.
Sun Valley Major League Softball Camp, June 25 from 1-5 p.m. at
Founders Field, Hailey.
Mackay Rodeo, June 25-27 rodeo performances 7 p.m. June 25, plus
2 p.m. June 26 and 27 at Mackay, Idaho. Melinda Markin of Hailey is the 1999 Mackay Rodeo
Junior Queen.
5th Annual Smiley Creek Folk Music and Arts and Crafts
Festival, June 26, music begins at 1 p.m. This years featured bands include
Headwaters, Strings Attached, Big Wood Revival and The 812 Band. Admission is $4.00 for
adults and $1.00 for children. Call 208-774-3547 for details.
Sun Valley Center for the Arts Event: Making Paper from the Ground
up with Tom Bennick, June 26-27, Join Tom Bennick for a weekend paper-making workshop,
classes will meet from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday in the Sawtooth Community
Gardens Classroom, registration deadline is June 18, $90.00 members/ 110.00 non-members,
726-9491.
Sun Valley Center for the Arts Event: Carbon Print Photography with
Gary Pedersen, June28-July2, Gary Pedersen of Utah State University will lead a
"Carbon Print Photography" workshop for intermediate and advanced photographers
at the Community School, 9a.m.-5p.m., Monday-Friday, registration deadline:June 18, $350
members/ $370 non-members.
Sun Valley Center for the Arts Event: Watercolor Painting with
Sheila Gardner, June 28-July 2, Nationally renowned artist Sheila Gardner will lead a
workshop in landscape painting from 10a.m.-5p.m. on Mon.-Fri. Registration deadline is
June 18, $280 members/ $300 non-members.
Galena Grinder, July 3 the Wild Rockies Unplugged Series comes
to Galena Lodge 23 miles north of Ketchum, where mountain bikers will tackle the classic
8-mile loop. Experts 3 laps, Sport 2 laps, Beginners 1 lap. Registration starts 8 a.m. (no
NORBA license is required this year). Entry fee $15 per person, except pros are $20.
Racing at 11 a.m. You can pre-ride the course the day before.
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