NEW EVENTS

| July 31, 2015 9:00 AM

THURSDAY, July 30

• Paleo Hebrew expert Eric Bissell at Olive Tree from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information contact Linda Elliston at 267-4777.

SATURDAY, AUG. 1

• The Paradise Valley Fire District is having a free pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Paradise Valley Fire Station located at 2492 Paradise Valley Road. Come join us and support your local fire station. For most information, call 267-7909.

• The Class of 1970 is holding their 45th “Get Together” at Mugsy’s at 6 p.m. For more information, call Donna Nystrom at 267-3703.

• The Bonners Ferry Border Patrol Explorer Post No. 190 is holding a car wash fundraiser at Columbia Bank from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. They are raising money for an academy taking place in Whitefish, Mont. in August.

SUNDAY, AUG. 2

• The First Baptist Church is holding its 60th anniversary celebration on Aug. 2 at 11 a.m. Speakers Tim Crownover, former pastor, and Omer Irby, former Director of Missions and current Interim pastor will be followed by cake, coffee, and punch in the Fellowship Hall.

The First Baptist Church is located at 6711 El Paso Street. For more information, contact Jan K. at 304-4572.

MONDAY, AUG. 3

• Bonners Ferry Urban Renewal Urban Agency board of directors holding a public hearing at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Public invited to comment on the preliminary budget.

• Boundary County Republican Central Committee meeting at Mugsy’s at 6 p.m.

• Four Church Vacation Bible School, free USDA lunch 12:30 to 1 p.m., “Jerusalem Adventures” 1 to 4:30 p.m., ages four to entering six grade at Lutheran Church on Cody Street. Register early at Methodist, Lutheran, Nazarene, United Methodist churches or the Hair Connection downtown.

TUESDAY, AUG. 4

• Vacation Bible School at the Lutheran Church on Cody Street from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Free lunch from 12:30 to 1 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 5

• Public hearing on the South Hill Project at the Boundary County Middle School from 3 to 7 p.m. Project staff will be available to answer questions and take comments. For more information, contact Ben Ward, ITD District 1 project manager, at ben.ward@itd.idaho.gov or at 208-772-1285

• Vacation Bible School at the Lutheran Church on Cody Stret from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Free lunch from 12:30 to 1 p.m.

THURSDAY, AUG. 6

• Vacation Bible School at the Lutheran Church on Cody Street from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Free lunch from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.

FRIDAY, AUG. 7

• Vacation Bible School at the Lutheran Church on Cody Street from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Free lunch from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.

SATURDAY, AUG. 8

• Jeff Gutshall retirement BBQ honoring at 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., dinner at 5:30 p.m. at Nelson’s Moyie Acres at 3954 Moyie River Road, Bonners Ferry. RSVP Renee Nelson at 267-3838 or rnelson@boundarycountyid.org

MONDAY, AUG. 10

• Boundary County Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 10:00 a.m. in Commissioner’s Chambers at Boundary County Courthouse (Room #28) on commercial wood and lawn disposal fees. For more information call the commissioners at 267-7723.

FRIDAY, AUG. 14

• Dan Hooper will be at the Kootenai Wildlife Refuge doing a hands-on demonstration on how to cape a deer or elk. Hooper will be answering questions and educate on taxidermy and how to properly care for mounts and hides at the Refuge’s Education Barn at 7 p.m.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 5

• Funky Junk Antique Show and Crafts Market: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Bonner County Fairgrounds. Admission $5.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 6

• Funky Junk Antique Show and Crafts Market: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Bonner County Fairgrounds. Admission $5.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 12

• Kootenai River Ride, 8 a.m. Bonners Ferry Rotary fundraiser for scholarships. Info: Kootenairiverride.com

THURSDAY, SEPT. 17

• Second Harvest mobile food bank: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Parking lot of Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St. in Bonners Ferry. Free to anyone in need of food assistance with no appointment or documentation needed. Please bring a box for your food. Call TLC at 267-7826 or (509) 252-6270 for more info.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28