Community Calendar
Coming Events:
‘Hearts Open Wide’ at The Pearl: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31; Saturday, Sept. 1; Friday, Sept 7; and Saturday, Sept 8. Info: 208-610-2846
THURSDAY, Aug. 23
SPOT BUS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Thursday from Bonners Ferry to Sandpoint and back. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740
Boundary County Library: Noon to 4 p.m. Tech Tutoring by appointment. Info: 208-267-3750
Boundary County Master Gardeners Plant Clinic: 1–4 p.m., free diagnosis of plant problems at the UI Extension Office, 6447 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry. Info: Kate Painter, 208-267-3235.
Genealogical Society of Boundary County: 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Family History Center at the LDS Church. Free access to websites, staff available to assist, public welcome. Info: 208-267-3802
Free Community Meal: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln. All are welcome. Info: 208-304-6854.
“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
Alcoholics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry
Alcoholics Anonymous: Noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry. Info: 208-267-4667
BFHS Sports:
Girls Varsity Soccer: 5 p.m. vs. Priest River HS at BFHS Soccer Field
Boys Varsity Soccer: 7 p.m. vs. Priest River HS at Priest River HS
FRIDAY, Aug. 24
SPOT BUS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Friday in Bonners Ferry. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740
Boundary County Library: 10:30 a.m. Zookeeping Science Program. Info: 208-267-3750
Bonners Ferry Bridge Club: Noon at the Trinity Lutheran Church. Info: Marlene, 208-267-3906
BFHS Sports:
Boys Varsity Soccer: Noon vs. Orofino HS at BFHS Soccer Field
Football: 7 p.m. vs. Libby HS at Libby, Mont.
SATURDAY, Aug. 25
Take It or Leave It: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Boundary County Fairgrounds. Hosted by Helping Hands of Naples with support from the Boundary County Landfill. Info: Nancy, 208-267-1646, or Linda, 208-267-6382
Boundary County Library: 10 a.m. to noon, Chess Club. All ages and skill levels welcome. Info: 208-267-3750
Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bonners Ferry City parking lot
EAA Huckleberry Pancake Breakfast: 8-10 a.m. The public is invited. Northern Air Hangar at Boundary County Airport. Proceeds go to the local EAA chapter that promotes scholarships for learning to fly. Info: 208-267-4359
Split Second Barrel Racing Summer Jackpots: 10 a.m. at the Fairgrounds. FREE admission. Different age groups and lots of excitement and action. Additional jackpots to be held on Sept. 29 and Oct. 27. Info: Staci, 707-292-8103
Boundary County Library: 4:30–6:30 p.m. Nerf Wars. Info: 208-267-3750
BFHS Sports:
COED Varsity Cross Country: 9 a.m. vs. Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy at BFHS Football & Track Stadium
Girls Varsity Soccer: Noon vs. Stillwater Christian at BFHS Soccer Field
Boys Varsity Soccer: 10 a.m. vs. Stillwater Christian BFHS Soccer Field
SUNDAY, Aug. 26
FREE Bread Making Class: 3–5 p.m., U of I Extension Office. Learn to make delicious whole wheat bread, plus valuable tips on multi-grain, seed and wheat-free breads. Info: Magda, 208-907-1517
MONDAY, Aug. 27
Boundary County Library: Harry Potter week — Aug. 27 through Sept. 1 Info: 208-267-3750
Board of Commissioners: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Commissioners’ office. Info: phone 208-267-7723 or email commissioners@boundarycountyid.org
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: 208-290-8172.
Boundary County Library: 1–7 p.m., Fab Lab by appointment. Info: 208-267-3750
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness): 6 p.m., Panhandle Health Classroom, 7402 Caribou St., Bonners Ferry. Info: Gini Woodward, 208-267-5638
Bonners Ferry Women’s Cancer Support and Education Group: noon, Panhandle Health Office, 7402 Caribou St., Bonners Ferry. Info: Margaret, 208-267-3751, or Virginia, 208-267-2711.
Idaho Legal Aid: will meet with low-income Boundary County residents who have legal problems or questions — IF THERE ARE FOUR OR MORE COMMUNITY MEMBERS SIGNED UP. Those interested in meeting with the lawyer need to schedule a time by calling 208-267-3663 or 208-667-9559.
TUESDAY, Aug. 28
SPOT BUS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Tuesday, Bonners Ferry to Sandpoint. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740
Boundary County Master Gardeners Plant Clinic: 9 a.m. to noon, free diagnosis of plant problems at the UI Extension Office, 6447 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry. Info: Kate Painter, 208-267-3235.
Genealogical Society of Boundary County: 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Family History Center at the LDS Church. Free access to websites, staff available to assist, public welcome. Info: 208-267-3802
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.
The Rotary Club of Bonners Ferry: meets every Tuesday at noon at Mugsy’s Tavern & Grill, 7161 Main St. in downtown Bonners Ferry. Info: (208) 290-4401.
Board of Commissioners: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Commissioners’ office. Info: phone 208-267-7723 or email commissioners@boundarycountyid.org
Mirror Lake Ladies Golf: 5:15 p.m. tee-off time, evening group. Everyone welcome.
Al-Anon Meeting: 10 a.m., basement of Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry. Info: Gini W., 208-267-5638.
Bonners Ferry Adult Grief Group (meets second and fourth Tuesday): 10–11:30 a.m., Panhandle Health District Office, 7402 Caribou St., Bonners Ferry. Info: Lissa at Bonner General Hospice, 208-265-1185.
Computer Tutor: 1–4 p.m. by appointment. Boundary County Library. Info: 208-267-3750
BFHS Sports:
Girls Varsity Soccer: 3 p.m. vs. Kellogg HS at Kellogg
Girls Varsity Volleyball: 7 p.m. vs. St. Maries HS at St. Maries
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 29
SPOT BUS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Wednesday in Bonners Ferry. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740
Mirror Lake Ladies Golf: 9 a.m. tee-off time with sign up between 8 and 8:45 a.m. with a luncheon and quick meeting held after golf, usually about noon. All members are invited to attend.
Mt. Hall Church Food Bank: Noon to 3 p.m. Emergency contact: 208-267-5732 or 208-267-7506.