Boundary County Calendar - May 9-19, 2024
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THURSDAY, May 9
NEW ACTIVITIES
Bingo: 12 p.m., doors open; 1 p.m., bingo games start; Seniors Hospitality Center, 6635 Lincoln St.
Elizabeth Circle: 1 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry; women's Bible study, open to the public. Information: 208-267-2894
Annual United Methodist Women’s community ladies luncheon: will be Thursday May 9 at 11:30 in Fellowship Hall, United Methodist Church, corner of Lincoln and Denvers streets. Special program by Head Start Supervisor Tiffany Beggerly. All ladies welcome! RSVP Judy Dirks 208-661-9752or 208-661-9752 or Kathy Walk 719-406- 6649 by May 3.
ACTIVITIES
SPOT bus: free service to Sandpoint; call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740.
Quilting Group: 9 a.m. to noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry; make kits and quilts to ship to disaster areas and/or developing countries as well as locally. All welcome; group will teach anyone how to make quilts. Info.: 208-267-2894
Boundary County Community Preparedness: 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6865 Alderson Lane, Bonners Ferry.
MEETINGS
Celebrate Recovery: 5:30 p.m. dinner meeting, 6686 Main St., Bonners Ferry; 12-step, Christ-centered recovery program helping you or someone you love recover from nearly every difficulty. Info.: Lisa, 208-597-2531; Joey, 916-544-7898; or email, crbonners@gmail.com
Al-Anon: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St. Bonners Ferry; open to anyone concerned about or affected by someone else's drinking. Info.: Naomi or Roger Z., 208-946-5219
MONTHLY MEETINGS
American Legion: 6:30 p.m., VFW Hall, 6635 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry; all veterans and families are welcome to attend. Info.: Ben Apo, 206-214-5104
FRIDAY, May 10
NEW ACTIVITIES
Medicinal plant class: two-day class, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Pearl Theater, 7160 Ash St.; learn how to identify, prepare, store and use medicinal plants found in area. Info and registration: forms.gle/e6mTZqCc3kWib2Mm8 or Marsha Golgart, marsha@wildroseme.com or 720-635-5673
Plant sale: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Bonners Ferry High School, 6770 Augusta St.; sale presented by Bonners Ferry Agriculture Education Department and FFA chapter.
Idaho Peace Officers & Firefighters Memorial: 5:30 p.m., lawn area in front of Boundary County Sheriff's Office, downtown Bonners Ferry; sponsored by Boundary and Bonner County chaplains. Info.: tinyurl.com/3jfkjxnx
ACTIVITIES
Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club: 1-6 p.m.; for more information call Bob Young, 208-920-8211.
SPOT bus: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free, on-request service in the Bonners Ferry area. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740.
Bonners Ferry Bridge Club: 12 p.m., VFW Post 3622, 6635 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Information: Mark or Marlean, 208-267-3906
Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club: 1-6 p.m.; for more information call Bob Young, 208-920-8211.
MEETINGS
Friday Night AA meeting: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Info.: Daren S., 208-610-4415
SATURDAY, May 11
NEW ACTIVITIES
Flowers for Mom: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., U.S. 95 and Kootenai St.; event by Bonnrs Ferry Farmers Market; kids can plant a free flower for mom courtesy of ROW and Sugar Plum Floral. Info.: bonnersferryfarmersmarket.org
Bonners Ferry Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., city parking lot (next to U.S. 95 and the Visitors Center in downtown Bonners Ferry. Info.: bonnersferryfarmersmarket.org
Medicinal plant class: second of two-day class, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Pearl Theater, 7160 Ash St.; learn how to identify, prepare, store and use medicinal plants found in area. Info and registration: forms.gle/e6mTZqCc3kWib2Mm8 or Marsha Golgart, marsha@wildroseme.com or 720-635-5673
Plant sale: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Bonners Ferry High School, 6770 Augusta St.; sale presented by Bonners Ferry Agriculture Education Department and FFA chapter.
Art and insight with Holly: explore your intuitive creativity; 10:30 a.m., Wellness Tea Bar & Bistro, 7224 Main St. Info.: wellnessteabar
ACTIVITIES
Refuge Ruck: 6 a.m.-8:30 a.m., Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge; entry level event. Info.: bit.ly/41vXe8W
MEETINGS
Narcotics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m., at the United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry.
SUNDAY, May 12
MEETINGS
Addiction Recovery Group meeting: 6 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6568 Alderson Lane; meet
ing held in the Family History Room (north entrance). All are welcome. Info.: 971-940-4176
MONDAY, May 13
NEW ACTIVITIES
Boundary Amateur Radio Club NET: 7 p.m., Black Mountain repeater (frequency 146 960) with a negagive 600 kHz offset and PL tone of 123. All licensed operators invited to check in. Info.: w7bfi.com
ACTIVITIES
Bunco: 6 p.m., Bonners Ferry Craft Brews, 6371 Kootenai St.
MEETINGS
Boundary County commissioners meeting: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 6452 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry; all meetings open to public unless specifically restricted by Idaho Code. Info.: boundarycounty.us/site-page/board-commissioners
Overeaters Anonymous: 6:30 p.m., Boundary Community Hospital, 6640 Kaniksu St.; use emergency entrance to lower level conference room. No dues, fees, weigh-ins, or diets; all who desire to stop eating compulsively are welcome. Info.: 208-290-8172
Kootenai Reservation Alcoholics Anonymous: 7 p.m., Kootenai Tribal office. Info.: 208-267-3519.
TUESDAY, May 14
ACTIVITIES
SPOT bus: free service to Sandpoint; call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740.
MEETINGS
Boundary County commissioners meeting: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 6452 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry; all meetings open to public unless specifically restricted by Idaho Code. Info.: boundarycounty.us/site-page/board-commissioners
Rotary meeting: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., every Tuesday at Mugsy's Tavern & Grill, 7161 Main St., Bonners Ferry. Info.: bonnersferryrotary.com or their social media for meeting locations.
WEDNESDAY, May 15
NEW ACTIVITIES
Moyie Springs outdoor market: noon-6 p.m., outside City Hall, 3331 Roosevelt Road, Moyie Springs.-
ACTIVITIES
SPOT bus: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free, on-request service in the Bonners Ferry area. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740.
Mt. Hall Church Food Bank: 12-3 p.m., 1554 Highway 1, Bonners Ferry. Info.: 208-267-8623
AWANA: 4:30-6 p.m., Grace Church, 6291 Main St., Bonners Ferry; lessons, Bible memory learning, and games.
MEETINGS
AA Meeting: 7:30 p.m., Naples firehouse (except for the second Wednesday where it is located at the United Methodist Church in Bonners Ferry). Info.: Roger Z. or Naomi Z., 208-946-5219.
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Helping Hands of Naples: monthly meeting; 11 a.m., South Boundary Fire Hall, Naples; potluck follows. New members ae always welcome.
THURSDAY, May 16
NEW ACTIVITIES
Bingo: 12 p.m., doors open; 1 p.m., bingo games start; Seniors Hospitality Center, 6635 Lincoln St.
Friends of the Restorium: noon, Chick and Chop, 6421 Main St., Bonners Ferry.
"Pride & Prejudice": Bonners Ferry High School afterschool drama program production; 7 p.m., BFHS Becker Auditorium, 6770 Augusta St.
Forestry field trip: presented by USFS and KVRI; 9 a.m.-2 p.m., meet and USFS ranger station.; join field trip through forest to look at key areas; be prepared to car poool; bring lunch, water and snack provided. RSVP at t.ly/7rrMt
ACTIVITIES
SPOT bus: free service to Sandpoint; call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740.
Quilting Group: 9 a.m. to noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry; make kits and quilts to ship to disaster areas and/or developing countries as well as locally. All welcome; group will teach anyone how to make quilts. Info.: 208-267-2894
Boundary County Community Preparedness: 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6865 Alderson Lane, Bonners Ferry.
Book club: 6 p.m., Pearl Theater, 7160 Ash St. Info.: thehistoricpearltheater.org
MEETINGS
Celebrate Recovery: 5:30 p.m. dinner meeting, 6686 Main St., Bonners Ferry; 12-step, Christ-centered recovery program helping you or someone you love recover from nearly every difficulty. Info.: Lisa, 208-597-2531; Joey, 916-544-7898; or email, crbonners@gmail.com
Al-Anon: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St. Bonners Ferry; open to anyone concerned about or affected by someone else's drinking. Info.: Naomi or Roger Z., 208-946-5219
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Idaho Department of Labor mobile office: 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. (except holidays); Moyie Springs City Hall council room, 3331 Roosevelt Road, Moyie Springs; variety of employment services and information. Info.: 208-457-8789, ext. 3314; or email, bonnersferrymail@labor.idaho.gov.
Boundary County Library Board: 10 a.m., Boundary County Armory, 6556 Main St. Info.: 208-267-3750 or online, boundarycountylibrary.com
Friends of the Restorium: 12 p.m., Chick-N-Chop Restaurant, 6421 Main St., Bonners Ferry.
Disabled American Veterans: 6:30 p.m., VFW Hall, 6416 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry; and Sandpoint VFW Hall, 1325 Pine St., Sandpoint. (Meeting location alternates each month between Bonners Ferry and Sandpoint). All disabled vets and their families are welcome to attend. Info.: Ben Arpo, 208-214-5104
FRIDAY, May 17
"Pride & Prejudice": Bonners Ferry High School afterschool drama program production; 7 p.m., BFHS Becker Auditorium, 6770 Augusta St.
Tanner and Mike's excellent movie trivia: 6:30-9 p.m., Pearl Theater, 7160 Ash St. Info.: thehistoricpearltheater.org
ACTIVITIES
Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club: 1-6 p.m.; for more information call Bob Young, 208-920-8211.
SPOT bus: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free, on-request service in the Bonners Ferry area. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740.
Bonners Ferry Bridge Club: 12 p.m., VFW Post 3622, 6635 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Information: Mark or Marlean, 208-267-3906
Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club: 1-6 p.m.; for more information call Bob Young, 208-920-8211.
MEETINGS
Friday Night AA meeting: 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry. Info.: Daren S., 208-610-4415
SATURDAY, May 18
NEW ACTIVITIES
Bonners Ferry Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., city parking lot (next to U.S. 95 and the Visitors Center in downtown Bonners Ferry. Info.: bonnersferryfarmersmarket.org
Boundary Community Hospital Heatlh Fair & Fun Run: 9 a.m., Boundary Community Hospital, 6640 Kaniksu St.; Super Hero Fun Run (3K family walk, 5K run, or 10K run); health fair (free car seats and cribs provided by Safe Start); plant sale and more. Info.: boundarycommunityhospital.org/bch-health-fair-fun-run
Bird Walk 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge headquarters office; bring binoculars and/or scope, bird identification book, water and snacks. Dress for any kind of weather. Mostly easy hiking. Event sponsored by KNWR.
Art and insight with Holly: explore your intuitive creativity; 10:30 a.m., Wellness Tea Bar & Bistro, 7224 Main St. Info.: wellnessteabar
"Pride & Prejudice": Bonners Ferry High School afterschool drama program production; two performances, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., BFHS Becker Auditorium, 6770 Augusta St.
ACTIVITIES
Refuge Ruck: 6 a.m.-8:30 a.m., Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge; entry level event. Info.: bit.ly/41vXe8W
MEETINGS
Narcotics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m., at the United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry.
SUNDAY, May 19
MEETINGS
Addiction Recovery Group meeting: 6 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6568 Alderson Lane; meet
ing held in the Family History Room (north entrance). All are welcome. Info.: 971-940-4176