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OCI
Royalty contest is May 3
Six
girls will participate in the 2008 Clearwater County Fair and Lumberjack
Days Royalty contest Saturday, May 3 at the Orofino High School
gymnasium.
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Beware of Katie
Barron donation scam
The
Clearwater Tribune Monday was made aware of an e-mail scam in which the
sender poses as Russell Barron, father of three-year-old Orofino
leukemia patient Katie Barron and asks persons to visit www.paypal.com
and make a donation to help pay for Katie’s medical expenses.
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Riverside
completes Phase I of water improvement project
Riverside Water and Sewer District has completed Phase I of a three
phase water improvement project with the completion of a new 750,000
gallon storage tank, some new distribution lines and a new booster
station building with new pumps.
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Orofino
Firemen’s Ball is this Saturday night
Circle Saturday, April 26 in red for the Orofino Volunteer Fire
Department’s annual Firemen’s Ball.
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Bomb
threat at Orofino High School
At approximately 11:46 a.m. Tuesday the Orofino Police Department
received a call from Jeff Wright at the Orofino High School. Wright
advised that the school had just received a bomb threat against the
school.
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Orofino
Community Cleanup Day is Saturday
The
community is rolling up its sleeves for this spring fling event.
Individuals and organizations are asked to clean up around their
homes and workplaces.
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Greener
Clearwater County’s Amanda Tucker addresses Chamber
With Orofino’s first Earth Day Festival coming up April 26, Amanda
Tucker of Greener Clearwater County was on hand to address the
Orofino Chamber of Commerce April 16.
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Wine
Tasting Friday to feature entertainment
While the first Wine Tasting guests are arriving this Friday, April
25 in the Little Flower Room Richard Whitten will entertain with
classical piano music.
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Endurocross
race provisionally approved
At its April 22 meeting, Orofino City Council provisionally approved
a proposal for an Endurocross race at the log arena at the city
park.
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Orofino Chamber of Commerce Auction only a week away
You are invited to dust off your flip flops and join us for a
tropical night of “fun in the sun”. “Surf’s Up!” is the theme for
the 2008 Annual Orofino Chamber of Commerce Auction to be held May
2, at the Best Western Lodge at River’s Edge.
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Litter
pickup results in state award
A two year collaboration between seven year old Cooper Thomas and
her friend John Allen, 63, has resulted in statewide recognition of
their litter pick up efforts.
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Benefit/Jam
Session Saturday for Jack Smith
A benefit auction and jam session for Jack Smith will be held at the
Weippe Community Hall this Saturday, April 26.
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Melodrama
cast gears up for Weippe Camas Festival May 23-25
Villainy, roguishness, romance and heroism all will be afoot on
stage Memorial Day weekend as the ever-popular melodrama will return
once again to the Weippe Camas Festival.
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Beware: Another
financial scam going around
A
person recently brought into the Clearwater Tribune a letter from
Starmark Financial Inc. in Morriston, ONT informing them they had
won $250,000.
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Orofino
Community Choir Spring Concerts May 2-4
The Orofino Community Choir spring concert, "How Great Thou Art"
will be presented May 2-4.
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School
board to meet April 28 at Timberline
At the April 28 meet of the School District #171at Timberline school
the board will hear resignations, new hires, reports and action
items. The meeting starts at 7 p.m.
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Pierce-Weippe
Chamber member profile: Cyndy's 1st Stop Java
The Pierce-Weippe Chamber profile for this week is Cyndy’s 1st
Stop Java located at the West entrance of Weippe on Hwy 11.
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Henson benefit to
be held April 26
Friends and family of Art and Judy Henson are welcomed to a fundraiser
and house shower on April 26 at the Orofino Armory. Art and Judy lost
their Ahsahka home to a fire on Feb. 12, 2008.
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Pierce-Weippe
Chamber Auction a huge success
The Weippe Community Center was quite crowded Saturday, April 19, as
70 people were busy playing Blackjack and Plinko with their funny
money, dropping tickets into the Bucket Raffles, and trying to
outbid their best friends for the Silent Auction items.
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VFW and Rotary
fields receive spring facelifts
You might have noticed some red-shirt men working around the Orofino
VFW and Rotary ball fields last week.
