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July and August events CALENDAR OF EVENTS Best and brightest of Bonners Ferry FUTURE STARS What’s happening around town LOCAL BUZZ Showcasing the best that Bonners Ferry has to offer BEST OF BONNERS to the great outdoors! For rates, advertising, and more information contact LikeMedia :: 208.904.3838 scape E bonnersferrynewsline THIS EDITION :: JULY 15TH - AUGUST 15TH 2011 >> your relevant, offbeat, local buzz publication Computers FIXED FAST 267.1000 www.boundarycomputer.com 7192 Main Street, Bonners Ferry, Idaho 208.267.3123 Visit us from your mobile phone on m.pacekerbyinsurance.com Pace-Kerby & Co. INC. Real Estate • Insurance Services Check out our new website at www.PaceKerbyInsurance.com

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July and August eventsCALENDAR OF EVENTS

Best and brightest of Bonners FerryFUTURE STARS

What’s happening around townLOCAL BUZZ

Showcasing the best that Bonners Ferry has to offer

BEST OF BONNERS

to the great outdoors!

For rates, advertising, and more information contact LikeMedia :: 208.904.3838

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THIS EDITION :: JULY 15TH - AUGUST 15TH 2011

>> your relevant, offbeat, local buzz publication

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july2011what’s inside

03 BEST OF BONNERSShowcasing the best that Bonners Ferry has to offer

05 FUTURE STARSBest and brightest of Bonners Ferry

06 LOCAL BUZZWhat’s happening around town

07 CALENDAR OF EVENTSBe in the know on what’s happening

09 ACTIVITIES & FUNFunnies and games

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about usThe Bonners Ferry Brief is celebrating 23 years of quality publications. Submit your events, photos, article ideas, and nominations for athletes, coaches, teachers, volunteers to [email protected]. Call 208.904.3838 plus the extension indicated below to contact us. Visit us on the new website at www.BonnersFerryBrief.com to read online and don’t forget to like us on Facebook!

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SETH FRANCO from the Harlem Globtrotters appearing Saturday!

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Are you an aspiring photographer? Or do you just love the great city of Bonners Ferry? If this is you, then please send us your best shots of the people, events, and scenery around Bonners

Ferry, Idaho. We will feature one lucky photographer’s work in each issue of the Bonners Ferry Newsline. So hit us with your best shot! Send all photos to [email protected].

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Nominate an athlete, student, teacher, coach, or volunteer of the month on our Facebook page!

badger student spotlight

Anthony ComptonKaitlin Crump•Sophomore on Honors Roll

•Future career: photographer

•Plays flute, clarinet, piccolo, saxaphone, triangle, & guitar

•Favorite food: shrimp linguini

•Sophomore on Honors Roll

•Future career: touring musician

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Kootenai Tribe of Idaho

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Life was made really easy when The Garden God-dess (a.k.a. Kathryn Star Heart) showed up with spade and shears in hand. Our little jungle out front has been tamed into a lovely, manicured garden.

We have Balcony Seats!

Yes, it’s true.. after 4 hours round-trip, 5 young backs to unload us, and 6 Advil between us, we have all the pews safely installed inside. Now to decide on the fabulous new upholstery for them!

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We are making our way toward our grand opening this fall with Boundary County Community Theater’s presentation of “No Cure for Love, an Electric Romance” written and directed by Paul Rawlings. Stay tuned as we steadily

bring a community theater to life!

The renovation has begun!

To have your story featured here contact LikeMedia at 208.904.3838.

Joke A

lert A woman was sipping on a glass of wine,

while sitting on the patio with her husband, and she said, “I love you so much, I don’t know how I could ever live without you.”

Her husband asked, “Is that you or the wine talking?”

She replied, “It’s me, talking to the wine.”

Gardening with the Goddess

Kootenai River Habitat Restoration Project - Leading us to a healthy ecosystem and the return of our Kootenai Resources

Kootenai Tribe of Idaho

visit our website at www.kootenai.org208.267.3519

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local buzz

Life was made really easy when The Garden God-dess (a.k.a. Kathryn Star Heart) showed up with spade and shears in hand. Our little jungle out front has been tamed into a lovely, manicured garden.

We have Balcony Seats!

Yes, it’s true.. after 4 hours round-trip, 5 young backs to unload us, and 6 Advil between us, we have all the pews safely installed inside. Now to decide on the fabulous new upholstery for them!

{local buzz}

We are making our way toward our grand opening this fall with Boundary County Community Theater’s presentation of “No Cure for Love, an Electric Romance” written and directed by Paul Rawlings. Stay tuned as we steadily

bring a community theater to life!

The renovation has begun!

To have your story featured here contact LikeMedia at 208.904.3838.Jo

ke A

lert A woman was sipping on a glass of wine,

while sitting on the patio with her husband, and she said, “I love you so much, I don’t know how I could ever live without you.”

Her husband asked, “Is that you or the wine talking?”

She replied, “It’s me, talking to the wine.”

Gardening with the Goddess

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July & August 2011July 16 - Mountain Music FestivalLive music, arts & crafts vendors, beer garden, BBQ, and kids activities at Schweitzer Mountain Resort. 208.255.3081.

July 16 & 17 - Bonners Ferry SWISHFor the fourth consecutive year, Bonners Ferry Rotary is proud to present North Idaho’s premier 3 on 3 basketball competition! Seth Franco from the Harlem Globe Trotters will be performing. Call Ron Sukenik at 208.267.7802 or e-mail at [email protected] with questions.

July 16 to September 24 - Bonners Ferry Farmers MarketJoin us from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays at the City Parking Lot, Corner of Hwy 95 & Kootenai in downtown Bonners Ferry. For more information call 208.267.2780.

July 20 - Bonners Ferry Community Blood DriveFrom 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Mountain Springs Church, 6789 Main Street. Get a free T-shirt with your donation. Call 1.800.423.0151 for more information.

July 20 - Kid’s Cooking ClassHeld every Wednesday through August 10th at the Boundary County Extension Office from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Kids 8 to14 years old, plus a food-stamp eligible adult companion, will learn

to cook healthy, good tasting food. Everyone that attends will receive a cookbook and a meat thermometer. Call Linda Wylie at 208.267.3235 for more information.

July 21 - Planting For PollinatorsA free outdoor program (bring a lawn chair or blanket) hosted by Friends of Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge. Come join us at 287 Westside Road at 7:00 p.m. Call 208.267.3888 for more information.

July 21 - Camp CloverbudAn action packed day camp open to youth ages 5 to 9 located at Snow Creek Pond. Participants must be pre-registered by July 15. Camp takes place from 8:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m and lunch, beverages, and snacks will be provided. Cost is $11.00 for non 4-H members. The fee is waived for children enrolled in the Cloverbuds project. 208.267.3235.

July 22 & 23 - Crazy DaysLook for crazy deals from our crazy Bonners Ferry merchants. Come enjoy the fun from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

July 22, 23, & 24 - All Gravity Downhill Mountain Bike RaceStop #3 on the All Gravity series, this is the Northwest’s premier downhill bike series at Schweitzer Mountain Resort.

July 23 - Farmer’s Market Kids DayLocated at the Bonners Ferry City Parking Lot. The market is open from 8 a.m. to 1

p.m. with live music by Kathy O’Leary from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

July 23 - 3rd Annual Chamber BBQThe Bonners Ferry Chamber of Commerce is thanking our members and the community for their support

by having a BBQ at the Visitors Center! Please attend our Chamber business meeting from 11:30-12:00 to receive your BBQ meal ticket, all others will be encouraged to leave a donation for their lunch. The BBQ will start at noon. We will be serving hotdogs, smoked sausages, chips, and drinks. This will be a great opportunity to network with the community! 208.267.5922

August 2 - Free Sports Physical ClinicHeld at the Boundary County Community Hospital from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Call Tina Wilson at 208.267.3141 ext. 324 for more information.

August 6 - Mountain Fest IIThe fun kicks off with activities for the kids starting at 1:00 p.m., followed by an afternoon youth stage event featuring Mark Thompson and the Strength Team. The day culminates with an evening main stage event featuring Mark Thompson, the Strength Team, and a full concert by the Gatlin Brothers. The main stage event will also include a message of hope from Mountain Springs Church Pastor, Garrett Graupner. Mountain Fest II is presented by Mountain Springs Church and will be held in the fields next to the fairgrounds. The event is free and open to the public. Call Jason Steffan at 208.267.7777.

August 7 - Huckleberry FestivalHuckleberry specialty foods, live music, BBQ, kids activities, and arts & crafts vendors all up top on Schweitzer. Call 208.255.3081 for more information.

August 13 - 2011 Women’s Outdoor ClinicHeld at the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge at 287 Westside Road, Bonners Ferry. Topics include firearm safety, survival, fly fishing, shooting, map and compass, archery, hunt preparation, and game care (field dressing a big game animal). Cost is $5.00 and includes coffee, snacks, drinks, and a barbecue lunch. Clinic runs from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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up and coming eventsAugust 17, 18, 19, & 20 - Boundary County Fair!

August 20 - Run For The Fallen Opening Ceremony at Veteran’s Memorial Park at 7:45am; then participants will disperse to their designated leg of the event and they will walk, run, or ride a bike or horse. Upon completing their leg(s) all participants will gather at the last two legs to jointly honor the POW and Survivors legs of the event. Closing Ceremony will be at the Boundary County Fairgrounds.

August 27 - K-9 Karnival and 5K Fun RunCourse starts at the fairgrounds and goes along the beautiful Kootenai River, open to people and pets! For more information contact 208.610.9062.

September 3 - Farmer’s Market Garlic Festival8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Bonners Ferry City Parking Lot. If you love garlic, you’ll love their gar-lic festival!

September 3 & 4 - Fall FestSchweitzer Mt. Resort’s music festival featuring local microbreweries on site, soda for kids, live music, and more. Call 208.255.3081 for more in-formation.

September 10 - 9th Annual Kootenai River Bike RideDeparting from the Boundary County Fairgrounds and sponsored by the Bonners Ferry Rotary Club. Following the ride, a delicious lunch will be served at the fairgrounds.

September 10 - Lion’s Club Demolition DerbyBoundary County Fairgrounds Arena. For more in-formation call Cal Russell at 208. 267.5256.

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Join us at Ponderay Garden Center (PGC) for the Marketplace Concert Series featuring 4 hours of concert music performed live on our outdoor stage overlooking our 4000 sq ft lawn. Enjoy the live music, wander and shop at 15 farmers market style booths nestled in with our ponds, waterfalls, and streams and enjoy some great food from Earth Rhythms Restaurant and beer, wine, or coffee from Monarch Coffee. The Market opens at 4pm, the music starts at 4:30 and runs until about 8:30. There will be table and chair seating scattered around our big red barn, most within sight of the stage, and lawn seating in front of the stage for sev-eral hundred people. Bring a blanket for the lawn and come join us for a great evening of free entertainment at North Idaho’s favorite garden center – Ponderay Garden Center.

Ponderay Garden Center features 9 acres of grounds to explore. Six themed buildings including the Gift Barn (an eclectic variety of garden oriented gifts), the Pottery Shed (a great selection of pottery and yard art including a gnome garden), the Water Shed (everything you need for a pond or water feature), the Antiques Shed (authentic garden antiques), the Garden Shed (fertiliz-ers and chemistry), and the Plant House (exotic tropical house plants).

Almost countless outdoor shopping zones including a sun garden full of sun loving shrubs and plants, a full shade garden filled with shade loving shrubs and plants, fruit trees, ornamental and shade trees, Grassland featuring Elvis performing daily, Strawberry Fields featuring the Beatles performing daily, the Japanese Maple Grove and more all nestled between quaint walking trails, ponds, waterfalls, and streams. Ponderay Garden Center was honored in the national magazine GardenChic for outstanding Merchandising and Retailing. Visit our website at www.PonderayGarden.com.

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