COMMUNITY CALENDAR
THURSDAY, Dec. 8
EVENTS
Feist Creek’s Annual Community Christmas Party: 6 p.m., Feist Creek Restaurant, 2673 Moyie River Rd. Bring a side dish or dessert and we’ll provide the main dish. Info: 267-8649
ACTIVITIES
Genealogical Society of Boundary County: Research family history, Family History Center, LDS Church, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Info: 267-3802.
Free meal: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln. All are welcome. Info: 208-304-6854
MEETINGS
Friends of the Restorium: Noon, Chic n Chop.
Alcoholics Anonymous: 12 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church. Info: Mike, 267-4667; 7:30 p.m., Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St.
“There is Hope” Alanon Family Group: 7:30 p.m.,United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln, Room 2. Info.: Naomi Z., 208-946-5219, 440-813-1359, or nayzale@gmail.com
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Boundary County Waterways: 6:30 p.m., Waterways building.
FRIDAY, Dec. 9
EVENTS
Craft fair: 4 to 7 p.m., Bonners Ferry Senior Center. Come get your last minute gifts. Drinks, hot dogs and chili will also be on sale.
ACTIVITIES
Duplicate Bridge Club: Noon, Trinity Lutheran Church. Everyone welcome. Info.: Marlene, 267-3906; Norm, 267-3221; or Donna, 267-5597.
Soup Kitchen: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., South Boundary Fire Hall (not after Thanksgiving)
Indoor gun range open: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Gun range on Highway 2. Info: 208-920-1182 (Nov.-March)
MEETINGS
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: Info.: Michael Bigsby, 267-8225
Alcoholics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m., Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St. (Tuesday/Friday group.)
Narcotics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m., Boundary County Extension office.
SATURDAY, Dec. 10
EVENTS
Spin-in: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Boundary County Museum. Spinners, weavers, knitters and tatters are all welcome. Come to the museum if you want to learn these techniques. Info: Kate (267-3235).
Craft fair: 4 to 7 p.m., Bonners Ferry Senior Center. Come get your last minute gifts. Drinks, hot dogs and chili will also be on sale. Santa will be there from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
ACTIVITIES
Bonners Ferry Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., city parking lot. Plants, produce, crafts and more.
MONDAY, Dec. 12
EVENTS
Bonners Ferry Band Holiday Concert and Silent Auction: Doors open at 6:30 p.m., concert at 7, Becker Auditorium. Proceeds from the silent auction will go towards the band’s trip to the Winspear Centre in Edmonton, Alberta.
MEETINGS
Overeaters Anonymous: 6:30 p.m., Boundary Community Hospital. Emergency entrance to lower level conference room. No fees, weigh ins or diets. All who desire to stop eating compulsively are welcome. Info: 290-8172.
Bonners Ferry Women’s Cancer Awareness and Support Group: Panhandle Health District office, noon- 2 p.m. Info.: Margaret, 267-3751; or Kathy, 267-2266
Alcoholics Anonymous: 7 p.m., Kootenai Reservation Tribal office.
Board of Commissioners: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Commissioners’ office. Info.: phone, 208-267-7723; or email, commissioners@boundarycountyid.org
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Paradise Valley Water Association Inc.: 7 p.m., Paradise Valley Fire Hall on Paradise Valley Road. Call Lois Drake 267-2657 more information.
Parks and Recreation Board: 7 p.m. Parks office across from tennis courts, 7171 5th St. Public welcome.
TUESDAY, Dec. 13
ACTIVITIES
Genealogical Society of Boundary County: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Family History Center at the LDS Church. Free access to websites, staff available to assist people, public invited. Info: 267-3802.
Water aerobics (low impact): 11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Kootenai River Inn pool; $7 a class or $45 a month. Info.: Nancy Langley, 267-5752
Bonners Ferry Community Choir rehearsals: 6:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St. Rehearsals held every Tuesday night until mid-December. Dress rehearsal will be held Thursday, December 15.
MEETINGS
TOPS: Take off Pounds Sensibly: weigh-in, 9 a.m.; meeting, 9:30 a.m., United Methodist Church, corner of Lincoln and Denver in Bonners Ferry.
Board of Commissioners: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., commissioners’ office. Info.: phone, 208-267-7723; or email, commissioners@boundarycountyid.org
Al-Anon: 10 a.m., basement of Trinity Lutheran Church.
Alcoholics Anonymous: 12 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church. Info: Mike, 267-4667; 7:30 p.m. Methodist Church 6568 Lincoln St. (Tuesday/Friday group).
Healthy Self Lifestyle: wellness program, 6 p.m., Idaho Idaho Pain Clinic, 1327 Superior St., Sandpoint. Info.: Magda Ciocazan, lifestyle coach, magda@chatlife.org; 208-290-5551 or facebook.com/CHATTINGLIFESTYLE/
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Habitat for Humanity: 6 p.m. Visitors Center. Info.: Rege, 267-1997
Genealogical Society of Boundary County: 7 p.m., LDS Family History Library, 6569 Alderson Lane in Bonners Ferry. Info: 267-5084.
Bonners Ferry Adult Grief Group: 1:30--3 p.m., Panhandle Health. Info.: Lissa DeFreitas, 265-1185
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14
ACTIVITIES
Free lunch: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Grace Bible Fellowship Church. All welcome. Info: 267-2121.
Mt. Hall Church Food Bank: 12-3 p.m. Emergency contact: 267-5732 or 267-7506.
Genealogical Society of Boundary County: Open house 1 p.m.-4 p.m., 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Family History Center, LDS church. New genealogy topic each month on second Wednesday. Access to free websites and staff available to assist people. Everyone welcome. Info.: 267-3802.
Winter Food Preservation Class: 2 to 4 p.m., Boundary County Extension Office, 6647 Kootenai Street, Bonners Ferry. Learn how to make your own jerky using a food dehydrator. $10. Preregistration required. For more info or to register, call (208) 267-3235.
MEETINGS
Alcoholics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m. Elmira Store (Elmira Group); 7:30 p.m. Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St. (Women’s Meeting.)
The Diabetes Education Support Group: 1 p.m. at the Panhandle Health Meeting Room; group does not meeting June-August.
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Bonners Ferry Masonic Lodge No. 43: 7 p.m., 6415 Bonner St., Bonners Ferry.