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Clearwater County
Democrats host statewide gathering
The Clearwater County Democrats are in the spotlight this month as
the county party prepares to host the Idaho Democratic Party’s
Central Committee for a fall meeting and retreat Oct. 23-25.
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Harvest
Moon Cruise to feature the Kingpins
The Twelfth Annual Harvest Moon Cruise Nov. 21 promises to be a
funtastic event again this year.
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Riverside
Water and Sewer District water outage Oct. 19
Riverside Water and Sewer District would like to advise residents of
Orofino that those patrons living in the Riverside area between
128th Street and Pink House recreation site will experience a water
outage Monday, Oct. 19, at 8 a.m.
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Brigitte
Richardson, local champion, brings home medals
Four people from Idaho, one man and three women, competed in the
National Senior Games. Brigitte Richardson brought home a Bronze
medal for herself and Orofino in the 200 yard breast stroke.
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Preparing for
U.S. Census 2010
Christina Veloz, Partnership Specialist from the Seattle Regional
Census Center, addressed the council with the focus of alerting
people that April 1, 2010, is U.S. Census Day.
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Video
Flicks’ new owners celebrating first anniversary
Video Flicks, located at 155 Main Street, was purchased by Gordon (a
correctional officer at Idaho Correctional Institution-Orofino) and
Jennifer L Benson, one year ago on Oct. 16.
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Absentee Ballots available at Orofino City Hall
Applications for absentee ballots, for the general election to fill
seats for three city council positions, are available at Orofino
City Hall, located at 217 1st Street.
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Second
Chance Animal, helping neuter/spay pets
Georgia Martinell is the Executive Director of Second Chance Animal,
Inc. (SCA). She, and other animal lovers, helped found the animal
support group, organized about 18 months ago, by holding yard sales.
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Inoperative runway lights at Orofino Airport
The City of Orofino would like to inform all airport users who have
lease agreements with the city that our current runway lighting
system is inoperative.
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Community Concert membership campaign through Oct. 22
The membership campaign for the Clearwater Community Concert
Association continues as members send in their membership forms and
payments.
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Employees of
the Week
Friday morning Ronald Drapeau called in to nominate Potlatch #1
Federal Credit Union employees for doing a fantastic job.
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CYA
Halloween Carnival to be held October 31
Clearwater Youth Alliance (CYA) is sponsoring the annual community
Halloween carnival to be held Saturday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 8 p.m. at
the Orofino Elementary School (OES) gymnasium.
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From this
Chair...
Speaking of jobs the Orofino Chamber of Commerce Open House after
hours was held last week at Walrath Insurance.
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CYA hosts
Little Elf Shop on Dec. 5
The Clearwater Youth Alliance (CYA)
will be hosting “The Little Elf Shop” on Dec. 5, in the Orofino
Junior High gym again this year.
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Fundraiser
for Philippines' flooding victims to be held Oct. 31
A special fundraiser for the benefit of the flooding victims in the
Philippines will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31.
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A reminder from
C-PTPA about fire season
If you are going to burn there are certain precautions you must
take.
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Flu season
update from CVHC
The CDC has sent CVHC H1N1 nasal spray vaccine doses for health care
workers under the age of 49. We have been asked to vaccinate our
health care workers so they can remain healthy and provide services
to our patients.
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October
enrollment down from last year
October enrollment for the entire Joint School District #171 is up
by six students from September, but 63 less students than October of
2008. The current enrollment is 1,163.
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Mobile Food
Pantry in Pierce Oct. 19
The Idaho Food Bank's Mobile Food Pantry will distribute food in
Pierce at the Faith Lutheran Church, 611 South Main parking lot on
the third Monday of each month. The hours are 12 noon to 2 p.m. This
month's distribution day is Oct. 19.
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Diary of a
Forester: Eugene William Langdon
This is the tenth article in an ongoing series featuring text from
the handwritten diary of a former Forest Ranger, Eugene William
Langdon (1883 – 1967).
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Clearwater County Search and Rescue
Our Search and Rescue Dog Team have been training in and around
water. This training accustoms the dogs to track near ponds, lakes
and rivers and across streams and marshes.
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Orofino Chamber
Board
member position opens
At the regular meeting Oct. 7, Dan Burnham’s resignation from the
board was announced. The board is seeking a member to complete his
term.
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Juvenile
Court Services topic of Clearwater Human Needs Council meeting
Alana Curtis,
Director of Juvenile Court Services for Clearwater and Lewis
Counties will be the presenter at Clearwater Human Needs Council’s
general meeting Tuesday, Oct. 21.
