Community Calendar

Coming Events

Hotrods and Handlebars: Will be hosting a Poker Run on Saturday, Aug. 17 at Northwoods Tavern. Schedule: 10:30 a.m. signup, 11 a.m. kickstands up. There will also be a spaghetti feed. All proceeds go to help North Idaho Veterans.

Second Harvest: There will be a Second Harvest food truck at Trinity Lutheran Church from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15. Bring a box and a means to transport it to the vehicle.

Boundary County Fair: Aug. 14-17.

Kids Camp: Wilderness warriors kid camp from Thursday, Aug. 29, to Monday, Sept. 2. This camp teaches natural remedies, pain management, vegetarian meals and more. There is RV hookups and tent camping spaces available. Info: 208-267-8188 or 208-597-4054.

Kootenai Valley Resource Initiative: Wildlife-auto collision sub-committee meeting will be at 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at the Kootenai Tribal Office. This is an opportunity to discuss the Copeland underpass, highway wildlife signs, and updates on highway construction by McArthur Lake. Info: 208-267-3519 ext: 511 or email rvogl@kootenai.org.

THURSDAY, Aug. 8

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

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.

Alanon Meeting: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln. Info: Naomi Z., 208-946-5219

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

Boundary County Library: Noon to 4 p.m., computer tutor available by appointment. Info: 208-267-3750

Pearl Theater: Backstage at the Pearl 5:30-7 p.m. to support the theater with volunteer night. Info: 208-610-2846

Boundary County Gardening Club: 6-8:30 p.m. at the Visitor’s Center. Info: 208-946-4213 or 208-946-6572

FRIDAY, Aug. 9

Alcoholics Anonymous: Noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry. Info: 208-267-4667

Alcoholics Anonymous: 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry

SPOT BUS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Friday in Bonners Ferry. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740

Bonners Ferry Bridge Club: Noon at Trinity Lutheran Church. Info: Marlene, 208-267-3906.

Missions Fundraiser: Yard and Bake sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Grace Bible Fellowship, 6291 S. Main. Continues Saturday.

BFHS Cross Country: There will be a meeting for team members and their parents, followed by a potluck at 5 p.m. The event is not mandatory for team members.

Boundary County Library: Science, featuring ocean life, at 10:30 a.m.

Boundary County Fair: 4-H Dog Show, Fitting and showing, obedience and agility at 9 a.m. in the lawn area on the south side of the pavilion. If raining, it will be in the indoor arena.

SATURDAY, Aug. 10

Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the City Parking Lot.

Paradise Valley Grange: 10 a.m. at Paradise Valley Grange Hall. Info: 208-267-2372

Boundary County Library: 10 a.m. to noon, Chess Club. Info: 208-267-3750

Missions Fundraiser: Yard and Bake sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Grace Bible Fellowship, 6291 S. Main.

Boundary County Fair: Open Class Superintendents meeting and set up from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Exhibit Hall.

MONDAY, Aug. 12

Boundary County Library: 1-7 p.m. Fab Lab, by appointment. Info: 208-267-3750

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

Board of Commissioners: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Office. Info: 208-267-7723 or email commissioners@boundarycountyid.org.

Boundary County Artist Association: 11 a.m. at Mugsy’s Tavern and Grill. Info: Vicki, 208-610-5615

Boundary County Fair: 4-H Horse Show, part 1 at 8 a.m. in the outdoor arena.

TUESDAY, Aug. 13

Mirror Lake Ladies Golf: Meeting check in at 5 p.m., tee time at 5:30 p.m. Info: 208-267-5314

SPOT BUS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Tuesday, Bonners Ferry to Sandpoint. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740

TOPS: Take off Pounds Sensibly: weigh-in, 8:45 a.m.; meeting, 9:15 a.m., United Methodist Church, corner of Lincoln and Denver in Bonners Ferry. Info: 208-267-3789

The Rotary Club of Bonners Ferry meets: Noon at Mugsy’s Tavern & Grill. Info: 208-290-4401

Board of Commissioners: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Commissioners’ office. Info: 208-267-7723 or email commissioners@boundarycountyidorg.

Boundary County Library: 1-4 p.m., Computer Tutor by appointment. Info: 208-267-3750

VFW Meeting: 6:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall, 6035 Lincoln St. Info: Bob, 208-267-3831

Bonners Ferry Adult Grief Group: 10-11:30 a.m. at Panhandle Health office, 7402 Caribou St. Info: Lissa, 208-265-1185

Hospital Auxiliary: 11:30 a.m. at Chic N Chop. Info: 208-267-6912

Boundary County Fair: Enter and weigh-in for swine, beef, sheep, goat, rabbits, poultry, and other fair entries. Foods, textiles, arts, miscellaneous projects, and 4-H record books due 2-6 p.m. and none will be accepted after 6 p.m. Day closes at 7 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14

SPOT BUS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Wednesday in Bonners Ferry. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740

Mt. Hall Church Food Bank: Noon to 3 p.m. Emergency contact: 208-267-5732 or 208-267-7506.

Mirror Lake Ladies Golf: Check in at 8 a.m. and tee time at 9 a.m. Info: 208-267-5314

Toastmasters International Meeting: 6-7 p.m. at the Forrest Bird Charter School, 614 S. Madison Ave., Sandpoint. Info: Deborah at 208-283-9008 or email ddbarton125@gmail.com

Bonners Ferry Masonic Lodge No. 43: 7 p.m. at 6415 Bonner St.

Rod Benders Car Club: 5:30 p.m. at Chic ‘n Chop. Info: Mark, 619-454-8658