January 2003 Events

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
FRIDAY, JAN. 3
• Learn-to-Skate FREE Pre-Season Workshop, see SPORTS.

JANUARY 6 - 10
• Green River Valley Museum scans your old school photos, 9 a.m. - noon at the Museum, 206 N. Front St., Big Piney. The Museum is compiling a photo album and story archive for its schoolroom display. Bring your photos and stories of Sublette County education for them to record. Group and individual pictures wanted, photo identifications helpful. Call 276-5343 or 276-3637 for information.

MONDAYS: JAN. 6, 13, 20
• Cooking Classes with Chef Wendi, 6:30 p.m. at Callaghan Cabinets and Design Center, 234 E. Pine, Pinedale. Learn French, Italian, American and Asian gourmet cuisine in three sessions. $20 per person per class ($60 total). All materials included and everybody gets to eat a great meal afterward! Class size limited, so call to sign up: 307-367-3111.

MONDAY, JAN. 6
• Learn-to-Skate Registration, see SPORTS.
• PADI Scuba Diving Registration, see SPORTS.
•Free "Classic" Monday Movie, 7 p.m. at the Pinedale Entertainment Center: Driven.

FRIDAY, JAN. 10
• PADI Scuba Diving Registration, see SPORTS.
• Sushi Night at Cafe on Pine, starts 5 p.m. Enjoy Japanese cuisine with Chef Wendi and Russell Nelson. Make reservations now at 367-3111.

MONDAY, JAN. 13
•Free "Classic" Monday Movie, 7 p.m. at the Pinedale Entertainment Center: Fight Club.

SUNDAY, JAN. 19
• Pinedale Snow Explorers Poker Run, start time 10 a.m. at Elk Ridge Lodge. $5 and $10 hands, no registration fee. Burgers and fixin's at the Bend for everyone. $5 and $10 first, second and third place winners split the pots! For more information, check the Snow Explorers website, contact Debbee at 367-4561 or email psnowexplorers@excite.com.

MONDAY, JAN. 27
•Free "Classic" Monday Movie, 7 p.m. at the Pinedale Entertainment Center: Seven Years in Tibet.

THURSDAY, JAN. 30
• Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race Barbecued Beef Dinner and Dessert Social, 5:30 p.m. at the Pinedale Entertainment Center. A special get-together for mushers, handlers and the community hosted by the Pinedale Area Chamber of Commerce. Homemade desserts donated by community members. $5/person, $12/family. For more information and to donate desserts, call the Pinedale Chamber at 367-2242. Calcutta to follow, hosted by the Pinedale Stage Stop.

FRIDAY, JAN. 31
• Pinedale Stage Stop of the International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race (IPSSSDR), starts 9 a.m. at the American Legion Park. Mushers race to the Cora Oval Track and back. Fajitas and chili for lunch at the start/finish line. Mushers will proceed to Jackson in the afternoon.
• Dorene Ludwig presents "The Crossing," a free performance for senior citizens of Sublette County and their families, 3:30 p.m. at Sublette Center Heritage Room. Appropriate for audiences age 10 and above. Dramatic reading covers the experiences of pioneer women making the journey from the Midwest to the West during the 1800s, taken from diaries, journals and other accounts. Refreshments served. Sponsored by the Pinedale Fine Arts Council.

HEALTH & SAFETY
THURSDAY, JAN. 9
• Pinedale Immunization Clinic, 1 - 4 p.m. at the Public Health Office.

TUESDAY, JAN. 14
• Big Piney Immunization Clinic, 1 - 4 p.m. at the Public Health Office.

THURSDAY, JAN. 23
• Pinedale Immunization Clinic, 1 - 4 p.m. at the Public Health Office.

TUESDAY, JAN. 28
• Big Piney Immunization Clinic, 1 - 4 p.m. at the Public Health Office.

Ice fishing begins

Pinedale Hockey Association hockey games & ice skating

Sublette County Historical Society Annual Meeting
IPSSSDR Sled Dog Race (International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race), Pinedale Stage Stop

PUBLIC MEETINGS
FRIDAY, JAN. 3
•PDR Working Group meets, 1 p.m. at Pinedale Library Conference Room. Public survey results will be reviewed.

MONDAY, JAN. 6
• Town of Pinedale Planning & Zoning meets, 7 p.m. at the Pinedale Town Hall, 210 W. Pine.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8
• Pinedale Airport Board meets, 4:15 p.m. at the Pinedale Town Hall, 210 W. Pine.

MONDAY, JAN. 13
• Public Hearing on Alsade Ltd. Annexation, 7:30 p.m. during regular Marbleton Town Council meeting, Marbleton Town Hall. Pertains to Alsade Ltd. request to annex lots in Alsade First and Second Subdivisions to the Town of Marbleton.
• Pinedale Town Council meets, 6:30 p.m. at the Pinedale Town Hall, 210 W. Pine.
• Sublette County Planning & Zoning/ Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee meeting, 5 p.m. at the Pinedale Library conference room.

THURSDAY, JAN. 16
• Sublette County Joint Tourism & Promotion Board meets, 7 p.m., Marbleton Town Hall.
• Sublette County Planning & Zoning meets, 7:30 p.m., County Courthouse.
• School District 9 Board of Trustees and BOCES meets, see SCHOOLS.

MONDAY, JAN. 20
• Deadline to apply for Ag Center Committee, 3-year term available. Letters should be sent to Ag Center Committee, POB 451, Big Piney WY 83113. For more information call 307-276-3007.

TUESDAY, JAN. 21
• Sublette County Board of County Commissioners meets, 1 p.m. at the Sublette County Courthouse.

MONDAY, JAN. 27
• Town of Pinedale Town Council meets, 6:30 p.m. at the Pinedale Town Hall, 210 W. Pine.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29
• Big Piney/Marbleton Airport Board meets,7 p.m. at the Big Piney Town Hall.

SCHOOLS
See online school calendar for more information.
BEGINNING MONDAY, JAN. 6
• Registration for WWCC Outreach Classes for Adults, at the Outreach Offices in Big Piney and Pinedale. Call 276-3324 or 367-6873 for more information.

THURSDAY, JAN. 16
• School District 9 Board of Trustees meets, 7 p.m., Fine Arts Building board room, Big Piney. BOCES board meeting to follow.

FRIDAY, JAN. 17
• Open House for Sublette County Christian School, 7 - 8:30 p.m., 709 W. Pine (Elk Country BBQ building), Pinedale. Come see what the SCCS program offers.

GROUPS & CLUBS
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8
• Business and Professional Women meet, noon at McGregor's Pub. Speaker: Maggie McDonald, Executive Director, Green River Valley Land Trust. Luncheon is no-host and preselected, $9. Call Liz Sullivan, 367-8888, to reserve your place.
• Pinedale Snow Explorers meet, 7 p.m., Pinedale Library.

TUESDAY, JAN. 14
• Green River Rendezvous Pageant Group meets, 7 p.m., Pinedale Library. Anyone interested in helping with the Rendezvous Pageant is welcome.

THURSDAY, JAN. 16
• Annual Meeting, Sublette County Historical Society, 6 p.m. at the Museum of the Mountain Man. Potluck dinner, entertainment by cowboy poet Andy Nelson with accompaniement by Wyoming Red. Members planning to attend should RSVP by Jan. 13 to 307-367-4101.

OBSERVANCES & MEMORIALS
MONDAY, JAN. 6
• Memorial Service for Marvin Pearce, 6 p.m., Wind River Baptist Church, 115 S. Bridger, Pinedale. Food and fellowship to follow.

THURSDAY, JAN. 16
• Memorial Service for Elma "Shorty" Cantlin, 3:30 p.m., Pinedale High School Auditorium. Food & fellowship to follow at Pinedale VFW.

MONDAY, JAN. 20
• Memorial Service for Donna Fluckiger, 11 a.m., Community Congregational Church, 113 S. Maybell, Pinedale.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22
• Funeral Service for Wilma R. Murphy, 11 a.m., Community Congregational Church, 410 Black Ave., Big Piney. Interment will follow at Plainview Cemetery in Big Piney.

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT FRIDAY, JAN. 3 • Learn-to-Skate FREE Pre-Season Workshop, see SPORTS. JANUARY 6 - 10 • Green River Valley Museum scans your old school photos, 9 a.m. - noon at the Museum, 206 N. Front St., Big Piney. The Museum is compiling a photo album and story archive for its schoolroom display. Bring your photos and stories of Sublette County education for them to record. Group and individual pictures wanted, photo identifications helpful. Call 276-5343 or 276-3637 for information. MONDAYS: JAN. 6, 13, 20 • Cooking Classes with Chef Wendi, 6:30 p.m. at Callaghan Cabinets and Design Center, 234 E. Pine, Pinedale. Learn French, Italian, American and Asian gourmet cuisine in three sessions. $20 per person per class ($60 total). All materials included and everybody gets to eat a great meal afterward! Class size limited, so call to sign up: 307-367-3111. MONDAY, JAN. 6 • Learn-to-Skate Registration, see SPORTS. • PADI Scuba Diving Registration, see SPORTS. •Free "Classic" Monday Movie, 7 p.m. at the Pinedale Entertainment Center: Driven. FRIDAY, JAN. 10 • PADI Scuba Diving Registration, see SPORTS. • Sushi Night at Cafe on Pine, starts 5 p.m. Enjoy Japanese cuisine with Chef Wendi and Russell Nelson. Make reservations now at 367-3111. MONDAY, JAN. 13 •Free "Classic" Monday Movie, 7 p.m. at the Pinedale Entertainment Center: Fight Club. SUNDAY, JAN. 19 • Pinedale Snow Explorers Poker Run, start time 10 a.m. at Elk Ridge Lodge. $5 and $10 hands, no registration fee. Burgers and fixin's at the Bend for everyone. $5 and $10 first, second and third place winners split the pots! For more information, check the Snow Explorers website, contact Debbee at 367-4561 or email psnowexplorers@excite.com. MONDAY, JAN. 27 •Free "Classic" Monday Movie, 7 p.m. at the Pinedale Entertainment Center: Seven Years in Tibet. THURSDAY, JAN. 30 • Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race Barbecued Beef Dinner and Dessert Social, 5:30 p.m. at the Pinedale Entertainment Center. A special get-together for mushers, handlers and the community hosted by the Pinedale Area Chamber of Commerce. Homemade desserts donated by community members. $5/person, $12/family. For more information and to donate desserts, call the Pinedale Chamber at 367-2242. Calcutta to follow, hosted by the Pinedale Stage Stop. FRIDAY, JAN. 31 • Pinedale Stage Stop of the International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race (IPSSSDR), starts 9 a.m. at the American Legion Park. Mushers race to the Cora Oval Track and back. Fajitas and chili for lunch at the start/finish line. Mushers will proceed to Jackson in the afternoon. • Dorene Ludwig presents "The Crossing," a free performance for senior citizens of Sublette County and their families, 3:30 p.m. at Sublette Center Heritage Room. Appropriate for audiences age 10 and above. Dramatic reading covers the experiences of pioneer women making the journey from the Midwest to the West during the 1800s, taken from diaries, journals and other accounts. Refreshments served. Sponsored by the Pinedale Fine Arts Council. HEALTH & SAFETY THURSDAY, JAN. 9 • Pinedale Immunization Clinic, 1 - 4 p.m. at the Public Health Office. TUESDAY, JAN. 14 • Big Piney Immunization Clinic, 1 - 4 p.m. at the Public Health Office. THURSDAY, JAN. 23 • Pinedale Immunization Clinic, 1 - 4 p.m. at the Public Health Office. TUESDAY, JAN. 28 • Big Piney Immunization Clinic, 1 - 4 p.m. at the Public Health Office. SPORTS FRIDAY, JAN. 3 • Learn-to-Skate Pre-Season Opener, FREE skating workshop for figure and hockey skaters with Lynn Neil of Jackson. 11 a.m. to noon session at Pinedale Library covers off-ice conditioning/warmup exercises. 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. will be on-ice skating techniques at the Pinedale ice arena. Lynn Neil, 18, is a senior at Jackson High School and a Level 8 Freestyle Skater. Call Charlotte Keyser to register and for more details: 367-4459. MONDAY, JAN. 6 • Learn-to-Skate Registration, 7 - 8 p.m., Pinedale Library. Classes start Wednesday, Jan. 8. Call Charlotte Keyser for more information: 367-4459. • PADI Scuba Diving Class Registration, 7 - 9 p.m., Big Piney Library. $50 deposit required. Call Stewart Dulaney at Mountain Bay Scuba for more information: 307-382-9333. WEDNESDAYS JAN. 8 - FEB. 12 • Learn-to-Skate Classes, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. at the Pinedale Hockey Rink. Call Charlotte Keyser for more information: 367-4459. FRIDAY, JAN. 10 • PADI Scuba Diving Class Registration, 7 - 9 p.m., Pinedale Library. $50 deposit required. Call Stewart Dulaney at Mountain Bay Scuba for more information: 307-382-9333. FRIDAY, JAN. 31 • Preregistration for Pinedale Snow Explorers Snowmobile Drag races, Stockman's Bar, 7 - 10 p.m. There is a $20 late fee to register at the track 8-9 a.m. Saturday. See February calendar for more details. For classes, rules and registration fees call Brad at 307-367-2805 or Pat at 307-733-4967. BENEFITS THROUGH JANUARY • Bowlers obtain pledges for Bowl for Kids Fundraiser, benefit for the Learning Center, Saturday, Feb. 1 at Pinedale Entertainment Center. Pledges raise funds for the Learning Center. 2 divisions: ages 3-5 and 6-9. The child who raises the most money wins a 1999 Arctic Cat Kitty Kat donated by Sno-Palace. Also raffle drawing for 2003 Polaris Indy 120XC SP child's snowmobile, donated by Bucky's Outdoors. Drawing takes place Feb. 1. Tickets available at Pinedale and Big Piney Learning Centers. To sign up your child, call 307-367-6306 in Pinedale, or 307-276-5415 in Big Piney.	Add Your Event For Free!
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	PUBLIC MEETINGS FRIDAY, JAN. 3 •PDR Working Group meets, 1 p.m. at Pinedale Library Conference Room. Public survey results will be reviewed. MONDAY, JAN. 6 • Town of Pinedale Planning & Zoning meets, 7 p.m. at the Pinedale Town Hall, 210 W. Pine. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8 • Pinedale Airport Board meets, 4:15 p.m. at the Pinedale Town Hall, 210 W. Pine. MONDAY, JAN. 13 • Public Hearing on Alsade Ltd. Annexation, 7:30 p.m. during regular Marbleton Town Council meeting, Marbleton Town Hall. Pertains to Alsade Ltd. request to annex lots in Alsade First and Second Subdivisions to the Town of Marbleton. • Pinedale Town Council meets, 6:30 p.m. at the Pinedale Town Hall, 210 W. Pine. • Sublette County Planning & Zoning/ Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee meeting, 5 p.m. at the Pinedale Library conference room. THURSDAY, JAN. 16 • Sublette County Joint Tourism & Promotion Board meets, 7 p.m., Marbleton Town Hall. • Sublette County Planning & Zoning meets, 7:30 p.m., County Courthouse. • School District 9 Board of Trustees and BOCES meets, see SCHOOLS. MONDAY, JAN. 20 • Deadline to apply for Ag Center Committee, 3-year term available. Letters should be sent to Ag Center Committee, POB 451, Big Piney WY 83113. For more information call 307-276-3007. TUESDAY, JAN. 21 • Sublette County Board of County Commissioners meets, 1 p.m. at the Sublette County Courthouse. MONDAY, JAN. 27 • Town of Pinedale Town Council meets, 6:30 p.m. at the Pinedale Town Hall, 210 W. Pine. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29 • Big Piney/Marbleton Airport Board meets,7 p.m. at the Big Piney Town Hall. SCHOOLS See online school calendar for more information. BEGINNING MONDAY, JAN. 6 • Registration for WWCC Outreach Classes for Adults, at the Outreach Offices in Big Piney and Pinedale. Call 276-3324 or 367-6873 for more information. THURSDAY, JAN. 16 • School District 9 Board of Trustees meets, 7 p.m., Fine Arts Building board room, Big Piney. BOCES board meeting to follow. FRIDAY, JAN. 17 • Open House for Sublette County Christian School, 7 - 8:30 p.m., 709 W. Pine (Elk Country BBQ building), Pinedale. Come see what the SCCS program offers. GROUPS & CLUBS WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8 • Business and Professional Women meet, noon at McGregor's Pub. Speaker: Maggie McDonald, Executive Director, Green River Valley Land Trust. Luncheon is no-host and preselected, $9. Call Liz Sullivan, 367-8888, to reserve your place. • Pinedale Snow Explorers meet, 7 p.m., Pinedale Library. TUESDAY, JAN. 14 • Green River Rendezvous Pageant Group meets, 7 p.m., Pinedale Library. Anyone interested in helping with the Rendezvous Pageant is welcome. THURSDAY, JAN. 16 • Annual Meeting, Sublette County Historical Society, 6 p.m. at the Museum of the Mountain Man. Potluck dinner, entertainment by cowboy poet Andy Nelson with accompaniement by Wyoming Red. Members planning to attend should RSVP by Jan. 13 to 307-367-4101. OBSERVANCES & MEMORIALS MONDAY, JAN. 6 • Memorial Service for Marvin Pearce, 6 p.m., Wind River Baptist Church, 115 S. Bridger, Pinedale. Food and fellowship to follow. THURSDAY, JAN. 16 • Memorial Service for Elma "Shorty" Cantlin, 3:30 p.m., Pinedale High School Auditorium. Food & fellowship to follow at Pinedale VFW. MONDAY, JAN. 20 • Memorial Service for Donna Fluckiger, 11 a.m., Community Congregational Church, 113 S. Maybell, Pinedale. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22 • Funeral Service for Wilma R. Murphy, 11 a.m., Community Congregational Church, 410 Black Ave., Big Piney. Interment will follow at Plainview Cemetery in Big Piney.