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November 25 |
 Moyie
Springs gearing up for first Village Christmas Craft Fair:
The City of Moyie Springs will have its first Craft Fair from 8
a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, December 2, and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Saturday, December 3, at Moyie Springs City Hall, complete with
door prizes, goodie gift bags (while supply last), Polaroid
pictures by the Christmas tree and complimentary coffee, hot cider
and hot chocolate. On Saturday, there will be Christmas crafts for
your children to make while you are checking out the vendors'
crafts. |
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November 18 |
 Shook
Twins bringing back a Thanksgiving tradition: The
Shook Twins will return home to Sandpoint to continue a
Thanksgiving tradition interrupted by the pandemic, playing for
their Bonners Ferry fans and friends at the Pearl Theater at 7
p.m. Friday, November 25, and they're bringing along special guest
John Craigie as well. |
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November 8 |
 'Annie'
coming to BFHS this week: We have all seen the
classic movie "Annie," whether with your children or as one
yourself. Now is your chance to relive the memories in a new and
unique way. With an impressive set, superb actors and live music,
this take on the age-old tale will have you laughing and crying in
the same scene. Performances will be held at Becker Auditorium at
Bonners Ferry High school at 7 p.m. this Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday with a matinee showing at 2 p.m. Saturday. |
 Dedication,
open house set at new Post Falls state veterans home:
The newest Idaho State Veterans Home, at 590 S. Pleasant View
Road, Post Falls, will be dedicated with a ceremony at 2 p.m.
Friday, November 11. The ceremony had been scheduled to take place
outside, but due to the current weather conditions will be moved
indoors. There will be a limited capacity of 170. Admittance will
begin at 1:40 p.m. and is on a first come basis. |
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November 7 |
 78th
annual Bonners Ferry FFA Banquet Saturday: The
Bonners Ferry FFA Chapter continues its 74 year tradition with
their Annual FFA Harvest Auction being held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday,
November 12, at Bonners Ferry High School. A complimentary dinner
will be served at 5:30 p.m. |
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September 29 |
 'Unfurling
Our Wings' coming to the Pearl Theater: Join three
American/Canadian choirs in a choral theater performance
encouraging us all to “Unfurling Our Wings!” Songs, photography,
artwork and poetry combine to celebrate freedom, feathers and
flight. Performances are 7 p.m. Friday, October 21, and 2 p.m.
Saturday, October 22, at the Pearl Theater, 7160 Ash Street,
Bonners Ferry, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 23, at the Kootenay
River Auditorium Kootenay River Secondary, 223-18 Avenue South,
Creston. |
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September 19 |
 Reception
set for local artist's Sandpoint solo exhibition:
Bonners Ferry artist Teascarlet, also known as Hannah Sucsy, has
been sponsored by the Pend Oreille Arts Council for a two-month
solo showing of her works, titled "Resolve." An opening reception
will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. opening day, Friday, September 30 at
Columbia Bank Community Plaza, 231 N Third Avenue, Sandpoint.
Visitors will have a chance to meet the artist, purchase artwork,
and enjoy complimentary wine. |
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September 18 |
 Brittany
Jean returning to the historic Pearl Theater:
Brittany Jean will be returning to the Pearl Theater at 7 p.m.
Saturday, October 8. Brittany performed a Christmas Concert at the
Pearl Theater last December, unveiling her brand new “Wintertide”
Album. Her last regular concert at the Pearl Theater was on March
21, 2020 ... just days before the COVID lockdown went into effect. |
 Pearl
to screen locally-produce film, 'The Fade: Resistance:'
The Pearl Theater will host a screening of the locally produced
film, "The Fade: Resistance," with a Q & A to follow at 7 p.m.
Friday, October 7, the Pearl Theater, 7160 Ash Street, Bonners
Ferry. "The Fade: Resistance" takes place in the year 2052 and
follows a teenage girl as she finds her way through a reality
forced upon her. She must not only recover from trauma dealt to
her in the past but find the courage to pursue two of her friends
who have mysteriously disappeared. |
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September 12 |
 World-class
jazz master performing to help the Pearl: Upon
learning of the myriad repairs necessary to keep an historical
small-town building open as a haven for the arts, the Conrad N.
Hilton Chair of Music Industry Studies at Loyola University, New
Orleans, graciously volunteered his talents to bring to Bonners
Ferry an exquisite taste of the best jazz in the world; New
Orleans Jazz, World renowned jazz pianist Sanford Hinderlie will
be giving his time to the Pearl Theater, in a free concert, hoping
you'll give as generously as he is at 3 p.m. Sunday, September 18. |
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September 7 |
 Fit
and Fall Proof classes are back: Beginning the week
of September 12, the Fit and Fall Proof® exercise class will
return to its three times a week schedule. The class is held at
the VFW Hall at the Senior Hospitality Center, 6635 Lincoln
Street, Bonners Ferry. This hour long class will be held at 10:45
a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays and at 9:30 a.m. Fridays. |
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September 2 |
 9/11
commemoration set: In honor of those whose lives were
lost or permanently impacted on September 11, 2001, the Boundary
County Chaplain Corps is hosting a local commemoration at 3 p.m.
Sunday, September 11, at the Boundary County Fairgrounds Pavilion.
Representatives of emergency services agencies will be in
attendance, and the public is urged to attend to remember and
reflect upon one of the most momentous days in the nation’s
history. |
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August 30 |
 Cancelled
due to unforeseen circumstances -- Songs
of the early Idaho Panhandle region to be featured at the museum:
The Idaho Panhandle region, including culturally-related adjacent
areas in Montana, Washington state, and southeast British
Columbia, was one of the last regions of the United States to be
developed. Gary Eller will highlight the songs and poems of the
era in a free public program at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, September 17,
in Portrait Hall at the Boundary County Museum. Bring your
instruments for a follow-on jam session with Gary! |
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August 29 |
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Auditions slated for Pearl holiday play, 'Christmas Clash:'
The Re-imagined Historic Pearl Theater is the stage for the new
holiday comedy play, "Christmas Clash." Auditions will be held
from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 6 and Thursday, September
8, and from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, September 11, at the Historic
Pearl Theater in Bonners Ferry. |
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August 15 |
 Comedian
Alex Falcone; from The Late Show to the Pearl Theater:
Comedian Alex Falcone will take the stage in Bonners Ferry's Pearl
Theater at 7 p.m. Thursday, September 22, for one show only.
Currently the only comedian and writer living in Los Angeles, he
started out in the great city of Portland where he performed for
many years, eventually winning Portland's Funniest Person in 2018. |
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August 5 |
 Kootenai
River Mushroom Club to meet: Interested in learning
how to safely forage for wild mushrooms in North Idaho? The
Kootenai River Mushroom Club will present a free class at 6 p.m.
Tuesday, August 23, in the Ktunaxa Room at the Kootenai River Inn
and Casino. Art Church, a local mushroom expert, will teach you
how to safely identify edible mushrooms that can be found here --
approximately 40 different kinds have been identified! |
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August 1 |
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Panida
Theater to host monologue competition: The Panida
Theater is excited to announce a monologue competition where
contestants will compete for cash prizes! “This is a great event
for all sorts of people in our community,” said managing director
Veronica Knowlton. “It’s perfect for anyone who hasn’t had the
opportunity to participate in local theater and would like to
introduce themselves.” |
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July 27 |
 Birrell
to be guest at August 6 Book Talk: Boundary County
Library staff and administration is excited to announce an author
reception with Bonners Ferry author Carolyn Birrell at their 1
p.m. Book Talk Saturday, August 6. Enjoy refreshments as Carolyn
discusses her recently published book, "Walking With Fay: My
Mother's Uncharted Path into Dementia." |
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July 20 |
 The
New Generation Singers to perform Friday at Trinity Lutheran
Church: The New Generation Singers, a performing
group from St. Joseph, Missouri, now on a two-week Rocky Mountain
Tour, will be in Bonners Ferry for a free performance at Trinity
Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody Street, at 7 p.m. Friday, July 22. The
energetic faith-based choir, 50 strong, travels annually, sharing
their message in song. |
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July 10 |
 Iconic
WW II bombers to visit Coeur d'Alene: Two of the most
iconic warplanes from World War II will land at the Coeur d'Alene
Airport at 11 a.m. Monday, July 18, and be available for rides and
ground tours through the week. The B-25 Maid in the Shade and B-17
Sentimental Journey, flown in from the Airbase Arizona Flying
Museum, will also take part in the Coeur d'Alene Air Expo Saturday
and Sunday, July 23-24. |
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July 8 |
 Kootenai
River Days set for July 20-23: The Bonners Ferry
Chamber of Commerce has set the itinerary for fours days of fun
for this year's Kootenai River Days celebration, taking place
Wednesday through Saturday, July 20-23, featuring a three-day
carnival and not one but two Main Street street dances. |
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July 6 |
 Multi
church vacation Bible school coming up: Mark your
calendars for three days of exciting Vacation Bible School Tuesday
through Thursday, July 19-21, for all kids entering kindergarten
through grade six. This Multi-Church program will run from 12:30
to 4 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody Street,
Bonners Ferry. This year's theme is "The Great 'I AM' Words of
Jesus." |
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June 21 |
 Belly
Joy workshops, performance coming to the Pearl: Belly
Joy: A Celebration of Movement & Dance, is coming to the Pearl
Theater, 7160 Ash Street, Bonners Ferry, on Saturday, June 25,
with 90-minute workshops at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and a Hafla
evening performance at 7 p.m., all presented by Ashley Lopez and
Cindy Moon Bear. |
 Almeda
Bradshaw bringing Western roots music to the Pearl:
Those who appreciate the roots of country music are in for a treat
as Almeda Bradshaw brings her guitar, humor and amazing voice to
the Pearl Theater at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 30. In addition, she
brings a love of the West, having grown up on the Oregon coast but
now making her home in Huntley, Montana. |
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June 4 |
 Rotary
bringing Culpepper & Merriweather Circus to town:
Thanks to the sponsorship of the Rotary Club of Bonners Ferry, the
Culpepper & Merriweather Circus is coming to Bonners Ferry on
Thursday, June 16, with shows at 5 and 7:30 p.m. at the Boundary
County Fairgrounds. This is an authentic one-ring Big Top Circus
and this year, they're excited to bring you their brand new 2022
performance featuring Big Cats presented by Trey Key and more. |
