Calendar

For the week of  September 5 - 11, 2001

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Wednesday, Sept. 5

Spiegel School special guest teacher, Sept. 4-15, retired principal dancer of Ballet Moscow, Olga Tozyiakova, Details: 726-2985.

Community School Fall Camp Out for students in grades 6-12, today through Friday.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, noon meal, honey mustard chicken with honey wheat rolls, corn casserole, tossed green salad and frozen yogurt. At 721 3rd Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468. Board meeting 9:30 a.m., choir at 11 a.m.

Soccer Sports Development, the Blaine County Recreation District program for 3-6-year-olds and their parents begins today and continues through Oct. 10. Meet from 4-4:45 p.m. at Hailey Elementary School. Instructor is Janis Gillette. Fee $21.

Wood River Invitational Cross Country, the WRHS thinclads host their only meet of the 2001 season at 4:30 p.m. (girls) and 5:15 p.m. (boys) on the track at Phil Homer Field near the high school in Hailey.

Wood River Jewish Community Midweek Service, with candidate Rabbi Howard Siegel, at St. Thomas Episcopal Church on Sun Valley Rd., Ketchum. Call 726-1183 for details.

Eastern Idaho State Fair, continues through Sept. 8 at Blackfoot. Concerts include Chris LeDoux on Sept. 5 at 8:30 p.m. ($21) and John Kay/Steppenwolf & Blue Oyster Cult Sept. 7 at 8:30 p.m. ($21). 208-785-2480.

Cottonwood Cooking class "Dishes with Fishes," 7 p.m. Details: 726-0606.

Scop’s Night Out at Bigwood Bread on Northwood Way, Ketchum. 7 p.m. Details: 726-1564.

 

Thursday, Sept. 6

Hike Smoky Mountains, Titus ridge from Galena summit towards Bromaghin Peak. Boulder-White Clouds proposed wilderness, Sept. 6. Details: Kaz 726-5293.

Hemingway Elementary School gift wrap drive starts today through Sept. 20.

WRHS Volleyball, home SCIC matches against the Kimberly Bulldogs starting with the freshman match at 4:15 p.m. at the high school gym in Hailey.

CSI Palm Pilot Class, details: 788-2033.

WRHS Girls Soccer, home league varsity game against ISDB at 5 p.m. at South Valley Sports Complex, Hailey.

Hike Boulder-White Clouds proposed wilderness, Details: Kaz 726-5293.

WRHS Boys Soccer, varsity game against ISDB at Gooding, 5 p.m.

Junior Varsity Football, the WRHS JV entertains the Middleton Vikings for a 7 p.m. game at Phil Homer Field, Hailey.

Carey School Volleyball, non-conference triangular meet with Hansen and Rockland starts at 5 p.m. at Carey School gym.

Idaho Oral history lecture in Hagerman. 7 p.m. National Park Service Headquarters.

Wood River BMX, Practice: 5:30-7 p.m., registration: 6-6:30 p.m., Race: 7 p.m. Croy Canyon, Hailey. Call Curtis 788-5155.

 

Friday, Sept. 7

Club Championships at The Valley Club today through Sunday.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, noon meal, roast beef and gravy with mashed potatoes, buttered carrots, cole slaw and peach pie. Transportation provided. 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Carey School Football, Sawtooth Conference eight-man football game against the North Gem Cowboys at Bancroft in eastern Idaho, 4 p.m.

Hailey Rod, Run and Cruise Rally, the hottest cars, at Roberta McKercher Park in Hailey for three days. Registration 11 a.m. and kickoff party at Red Elephant Saloon.

Community School Boys Soccer, home JV game against Twin Falls Christian,5 p.m., at the new Sagewillow campus field, Elkhorn at Sun Valley.

Magic Lantern Fall Film Festival, the 13th annual film festival opens today at Magic Lantern Cinema in Ketchum and continues daily for two weeks. The latest foreign, art and independent films will be screened.

WRHS Football, non-league varsity game at Middleton, 7 p.m.

 

Saturday, Sept. 8

Scavenger Sale, art and jewlery. Ketchum/Sun Valley Ski Heritage Museum in the Forest Service Park. 11 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Girl Scout Registration and craft day. 2-4 p.m. Heagle Park, Hailey. For girls and their mothers who’re interested in helping. Details: 788-9055

Junior Varsity Volleyball Tournament, Wood River High’s JV hosts the one-day tourney at 8:30 a.m. at the high school gym in Hailey.

Club Championships at The Valley Club continues through Sunday.

WRHS Girls Soccer, two games against Twin Falls, varsity game 11 a.m. and junior varsity contest 1 p.m. in Twin Falls.

Pamela Harriman Memorial Bridge Dedication, 11 a.m. at the Baker Creek Bridge, 12 miles north of Ketchum.

WRHS Boys Soccer, home non-league games against Twin Falls at South Valley Sports Complex, Hailey. The varsity teams play at 11 a.m. and JV squads at 1 p.m.

Carey School Volleyball, the Panther varsity travels to the Hagerman Invitational, 9 a.m.

SVMABL World Series Baseball final games of the 2001 men’s baseball season today and Sunday, Sept. 9 at Founders Field in Hailey. Best two-of-three games this weekend.

Hailey Rod, Run and Cruise Rally, the hottest cars, at Roberta McKercher Park in Hailey. Parade at high noon.

Community School Boys, Girls Soccer, varsity league games at Buhl, 11 a.m.

Professional Bull Riding Invitational "Bulls Only Tour 2001," comes to Hailey Rodeo Arena for one performance only. Gates open 4 p.m., bullriding at 6 p.m. Tickets $12 adults, $8 children ages 8-12, free for kids 7-and-under. Advance tickets in Hailey at Sawtooth Auto Sales, in Bellevue at Guffy’s and in Ketchum at Interstate Electric.

Boise State Bronco Football home game against Washington State at 6:05 p.m., Bronco Stadium.

Sun Valley Ice Show, at dusk at Sun Valley Skating Center. Headliners are professional world champions Anita Hartshorn and Frank Sweiding. Also, Olympic bronze medalist Jozef "Jumpin’ Joe" Sabovcik; two-time professional world champions Elena Leonova and Andrei Khvalko; and U.S. Open bronze medalists Darlin Baker and Andrzej Dostatni. General admission tickets start at $27. Call 622-2231 or 622-2135.

101st annual Hailey Firefighter’s Ball, at The Mint in Hailey. Doors open at 8 p.m. Music by Fat John and the Three Slims at 9 p.m. A raffle will be held. Tickets available $10 at the door or from any fire department member. Proceeds to the Burn Out/Training Fund. Details: 788-4221.

Cottonwood cooking classs "The Joy of Soy" 10 a.m. Details: 726-0606

 

Sunday, Sept. 9

Hailey Rod, Run and Cruise Rally, final day, voting and awards at Roberta McKercher Park in Hailey.

Club Championships at The Valley Club final day today.

SVMABL World Series Baseball final games of the 2001 men’s baseball season today at Founders Field in Hailey.

Magic Lantern Fall Film Festival, continues daily at Magic Lantern Cinema in Ketchum.

 

Monday, Sept. 10

WRHS Homecoming Week, today through Saturday, Sept. 15 at Wood River High School in Hailey. Various and sundry events including parade, sports, dress-up themes, royalty and dance. Today’s dress-up theme is "Comfy Day." Pep rally for all sports at a school assembly.

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, mean at 11:30 a.m., baked potato soup, scones, salad bar and frosted brownies. 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468.

Wood River Gymnastics Fall Classes, begin today at the gym, 910 4th Ave. South in Hailey. Call 788-5484.

Cottonwood Cooking Classs "Cooking for One" 7 p.m. Details: 726-0606

Community School, WRHS Boys Soccer, JV game between the Blaine County teams at 5 p.m. at the new Sagewillow campus field, Elkhorn at Sun Valley.

Wood River BMX, Practice: 5:30-7 p.m., registration: 6-6:30 p.m., Race: 7 p.m. Croy Canyon, Hailey. Call Curtis 788-5155.

 

Tuesday, Sept. 11

WRHS Homecoming Week, through Saturday, Sept. 15 at Wood River High School in Hailey. Today’s dress-up theme is "Mismatch and Wild Hair Day."

Blaine County Senior Citizens Center, noon meal, spaghetti with meat sauce, garlic bread, pear cottage cheese salad and apple crisp. Transportation provided. 721 Third Ave. S., Hailey, 788-3468. Exercise 9 a.m., Blaine Manor presentation at 12:30 p.m. and bowling at 1:30 p.m.

Community School, WR Girls Soccer, the Blaine County varsity teams meet for the first time at 5 p.m. at the new Sagewillow campus field, Elkhorn at Sun Valley.

WRHS Volleyball, SCIC matches at Declo, freshmen start it off at 5:15 p.m.

Magic Lantern Fall Film Festival, continues daily at Magic Lantern Cinema in Ketchum.

Community School Volleyball, home Northside Conference matches against Shoshone begin at 6 p.m. at The Fish Tank on the Sun Valley campus.

Carey School Volleyball, Northside Conference matches at Richfield, 6 p.m.

Cottonwood Cooking Classs "Wild Game" 7 p.m. Details: 726-0606

 

 

ONGOING

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WEDNESDAY

Once Upon a Storytime at Hailey Public Library. 11-11:45 a.m. Video, crafts for 3-5 year olds.

Breast Feeding Support Group weekly at St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center in Sun Valley, Baldy Conference Room #3. Noon. Details: 727-8410.

St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Mid-week Eucharist and healing service. 5:30 p.m.

Figure Drawing, $10, 1 - 3 p.m. Bellevue. Call for directions 578-0303.

Bipolar Support Group facilitated by Diane Crist, M.A., meets at 220 River St. E. in Ketchum.

Hike with Animal Shelter Dogs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. meet at Adams Gulch.

Conversations with God study group, meets from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Call 725-5575.

Women’s Entrepreneurial Group, 6 p.m. potluck. First Wed. of the month. Details: Wendy Isen. 622-8864.

Women’s Mountain Bike group ride and tech training with pro rider Claudia Soddeman. All levels meet at Ski Tek in Ketchum, 5 p.m. Details: 726-7503.

Diabetes Support Group on the 4th Wed. of every month. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Blaine County Senior Citizen Center. Hailey.

 

THURSDAY

Bingo every other week. Hamburgers and hot dogs from 5-6 p.m. Senior Citizen Center on South Third Street in Hailey. 6- 8 p.m.

Storytime with Grandma Dorothy at the Hailey Public Library, 3:30-4:15 p.m. stories, video and crafts for 3-5-year-olds.

St. Thomas Episcopal Church Rector’s Bible Study, noon.

De-mystifying Depression 6:30-9 p.m. $180. Jeanne Pudoff (726-4212) and Julie Caldwell (725-2071) six-week workshop at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Ketchum.

Women’s Support Group for relationship and addiction issues 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Details: 788-4191.

Hailey Farmers’ Market. 4-7 p.m. Croy and Main St. in Hailey.

Galena Lodge Wildflower Walk, dinner and wagon rides. Details: 726-1735.

 

FRIDAY

Exhibit Walk-through with Arts and Crafts experts David Rago and Suzanne Perrault, 7 p.m., at the Sun Valley Center for the Arts.

Anorexia, Bulimia and Compulsive Overeaters meet at 12 noon at the Sun Club, Ketchum. Details: 726-3165.

Ethnic Folk Dancing with Gary Hoffman. No partner or experience needed. Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber of Commerce "Patio," 4th and Main St. from 7-8 p.m. Details: 725-5522.

Romancing the Bean coffee house for high school students grades 9-12. Open 4 p.m.-12 a.m. Fridays. 719 S. Third St., Hailey.

 

SATURDAY

Twin Falls Farmers’ Market 9 a.m.-1 p.m. At the Grocery Outlet/Kmart parking lot. Through October 27.

Stitch Group at Isabel’s Needlepoint knitting and needlepoint, $5, 1-4 p.m., The Galleria, Ketchum.

 

SUNDAY

St. Thomas Episcopal Church Eucharist 8 a.m., Choral Eucharist 9:30 a.m. Adult Class, 11:15 a.m.

Ketchum Christian Fellowship 10:30 a.m. at the Ketchum Information Center meeting room. Pastor David Rubinstein: 788-6133.

 

MONDAY

Univ. of Idaho Master Gardeners answer questions and diagnose plant problems, 1-4 p.m. Blaine County Extension Office, 117 N. River St., Hailey. 788-5585.

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.

Awareness Training at the Bald Mountain 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.

Free Fly-fishing Clinic at Bigwood Golf Course pond. 6-7 p.m. Runs through Sept. 17.

Blaine County Democratic Meeting, 2nd Monday of every month. Information Center Meeting Room in Ketchum, 7 p.m.

 

TUESDAY

Ketchum Farmers’ Market, Giacobbi Square parking lot. From 3-6 p.m. Fresh, organic, locally grown produce and products.

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.

Highway 75 NEPA Project Drop-in meets every third Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the conference room of the Wood River Inn. Learn about the NEPA process and give your opinions on the highway. Details, Chuck Carnohan at 208-886-7823 or Diana Atkins at 801-288-3227.

Committee for Access to Public Lands meets every third Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Power Engineers in Hailey. The public is 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.

Figure Drawing Group, Bellevue, 6:30-8:30 p.m. $10, bring own materials. Details and directions: 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.

NAMI, support group for survivors, friends and family, meets at 7 p.m., Wood River Middle School. Call Tewa, 788-0821, for details.

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.

 

MISCELLANEOUS

Community School Garage Sale, collections and drop-offs at the barn are being taken Mondays through Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 noon, or by appointment (622-3561). Organizers will pick up large loads. Building supplies, household goods, clothing and plenty more will be accepted prior to sale on Oct. 6-7.

Scarecrow Contest, at Hailey Public Library. Enter now for contest through October. Details: 788-2036.

Sawtooth Botanical Garden, public garden open from dusk to dawn displays plants of the high altitude sage/steppe plant community. 1,500 greenhouse, riparian, sage, montane, ornamental, medicinal, herb and market gardens. Self-guided tours. Details: 726-9358.

Ketchum/Sun Valley Ski Heritage Museum, presents an Idaho Museum of Natural History "Birds of Prey of Idaho" exhibit at the Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Other lectures this summer are on economy of nature, Idaho geology, Idaho plants, and bird migration through Idaho. Details: 726-8118.

Sawtooth Mountain Day Hikes with the Alliance for the Wild Rockies Conservation. Details: 726-5293.

NAMI Family to Family, free education and support for families with relatives who have mental illness. Center for Community Health, 309 S. Main St. Hailey - across from Epic Travel. Also, "Hearts and Minds," an award-winning documentary with discussion. Viewing available by calling 788-0821. Details: Nancy 788-4347, Tewa 788-0821.

Private Classical Ballet lessons with Michael Meakin. Details: 578-1692.

Community Supported Agriculture offers a share of local organic produce delivered to the Sawtooth Botanical Garden weekly. Details: 726-9358.

Herrett Center for Arts at CSI welcomes photographers of all ages to enter digital photos of Twin Falls for its planned centennial in 2004. Details: 733-9554 ext. 2655.

 

MULTI-DAYS

CSI Classes at Blaine County extension office, Hailey, Details: 788-2038.

Blaine County Rec. District "Move" Program encourages the use of human power, through Sept. 20. Pick up tally sheets at Rec. District office in Hailey. Details: 788-2117.

Cottonwood Cooking classes Details: 726-0606.

Fox Creek Fabrics, bring in fabric to for 80% off or donate to benefit the Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence. Details: 726-6994.

South Central Head Start now accepting applications for 2001-2001. Children should be at least 3 years old in September 2001. Details: 736-0741.

Feldenkrais Method Classes teach how to you can improve movement, and decrease pain. Tuesday, 12-1 p.m. and 7:30-8:30 p.m. Blaine County Fitness; Wednesday, 12:15-1:15 p.m. SV Athletic Club; Thursday, 12-1 p.m. Sacred Cow.

Children’s Story Hour at Ketchum’s Community Library. 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays with Ann Christensen and Saturdays with guest readers.

Yoga at the Gateway taught by Ann Anderson, Wednesday 9-10:30 a.m., Saturday and Sunday 9:30-11 a.m. Details: 788-7668.

Free child wellness clinic St. Charles Church in Hailey. Includes vision, hearing and developmental examinations for children up to 5-years-old. Call 788-4335.

Story Hours at Hailey Public Library at 11 a.m. Wednesday and 3:30 p.m. Thursday. Details: 788-2036.

Wood River Bridge on Monday 6:45 p.m. at Blaine County Senior Center, Hailey. On Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. and Thursday at 2:45 p.m. at The Harker Center, Elkhorn at Sun Valley. Team game at the Harker Center on the first Sunday 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 Third Ave. S. Hailey, exercise classes, card and indoor walking clubs, weekly blood pressure tests and noon meals on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. 788-3468.

Jiu Jitsu classes at the Gateway in Hailey. Friday 6:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 11:30 a.m., Details: Tony 788-2219.

 

 

UPCOMING

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The Voice of Poetry, Sept. 11,.with JoEllen Collins, through CSI. 6-8:30 p.m. four Tuesdays. Details: 788-2033.

Community School, WRHS Boys Soccer, Sept. 12, the Blaine County boys’ teams meet for the first time this season at 5 p.m. at the new Sagewillow campus field, Elkhorn at Sun Valley.

City of Rocks climb, Sept. 15-16, with Sawtooth Mountain Guides. Details: 774-3324.

Baline County Democrat Idaho Issues and Softball Picnic, Sept. 16, Atkinson Park, 4-8 p.m. Music, buffalo burgers, and information booths. Details: 726-1848.

Baldy Hill Climb, Sept. 22, the 23rd annual 1.78-mile, 3,140 vertical foot climb from the bottom of Warm Springs to the top of Baldy. Sponsored by the Sun Valley Junior Nordic ski team.

SV Junior Hockey New Registration and Skate Swap, Sept. 22, for new skaters, boys and girls ages 5-18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sturtevants in Ketchum. Drop off used hockey equipment Thursday and Friday, Sept. 20-21. Details, Jane at 726-5876.

Sun Valley Jr. Hockey registration, Sept. 22, and skate swap. New this year 5-10-year-old girls division. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Sturtevants in Ketchum. Details: 726-5876.

Sexual Assualt Recovery group, Sept. 26, Call Advocates 788-4191, or 788-1731.

Magic Valley Breeders Assoc. Horse sale Sept. 29, Saddle and tack 4 p.m., at Gooding Fairgrounds. Details: 208-886-2004

Cosi Fan Tutte, Sept. 30 at Wood River High auditorium, Sun Valley Summer Symphony and Western Opera Theater. 7 p.m. Tickets are free, but are required. Pick up at Chapter One, or Iconoclast. Details: 725-5094.

Nature Conservancy’s 9th Annual Thousand Springs Festival, Sept. 29 and 30, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. along the Snake River.

Scarecrow Contest, Oct 1, at Hailey Public Library. Scarecrows will be on display through Oct. 22. Details: 788-2036.

Community School Garage Sale, Oct. 6-7, collections and drop-offs at the barn are being taken Mondays through Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 noon, or by appointment (622-3561). Organizers will pick up large loads. Building supplies, household goods, clothing and plenty more will be accepted.

Pro Basketball Exhibition, Oct. 9, between the Utah Jazz and Sacramento Kings, 7 p.m. at Boise State University pavilion, Boise. For tickets call 208-426-1766.

Ducks Unlimited Banquet, Nov. 8, volunteers and donations are being sought. Call Lorraine at 726-4397 or 788-9237, or e-mail ronwilcox@sunvalley.net.

 

 

MEETINGS

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Ketchum P&Z: Wireless antenna proposals for Verizon and UbiquiTel, new 13,159 square foot mixed use commercial building for downtown proposed and proposed modificatiions to city fence guidelines. Monday, Sept. 10, 5:30 p.m., at Ketchum City Hall.

Ketchum City Council: no meeting.

Ketchum Housing Commission: no meeting.

Sun Valley P&Z: Tuesday, Sept. 11, 9 a.m.

Sun Valley City Council: no meeting.

Hailey P&Z: no meeting.

Hailey City Council: Monday, Sept. 10, 6 p.m., at Hailey City Hall.

Blaine County Rec. District:no meeting

Blaine County School Board: no meeting.

Blaine County Commissioners: Monday, Sept. 10 meeting, Old County Courthouse. 9 a.m. presentation and discussion with Snake River Alliance re: Idaho’s water at risk.

Blaine County P&Z: Special 6:30 p.m. meeting of Blaine County Hearing Examiner, Tuesday, Sept. 11, in the Old County Courthouse concerning floodplain conditional use permit application by Gary E. Heindel and Jeanette Sutherlin.

Blaine County Housing Authority: no meeting.

Bellevue City Council: no meeting.

Bellevue P&Z: Thursday, Sept. 6, 6:30 p.m.

Wood River Regional Transportation Committee: Thursday, Sept. 6, 7:45 a.m., at the Blaine County Courthouse.

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