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ISU Dental Hygiene Clinic is scheduling
appointments for patients. Anyone interested in having a
teeth cleaning, X-rays, examination or fluoride may
call 282-3282 for an appointment. Services offered
at a reduced cost.
Dance Lessons Community
Recreation Center
Classes include ballet, tap, jazz,
creative dance, hip hop,
cheer, tumbling and gymnastics for
ages 3 and older. Class tuition is $20 per month. Info
232-3901
SEICAA Meals on Wheels
If someone you know could benefit from a home delivered meal and a friendly visit, please contact
Meals on Wheels
233-9677
Southeastern District Health Department Tobacco Cessation
Support Group Meetings are held monthly, and open
discussion about quitting strategies, success stories
barriers, relapse prevention, are discussed. Meetings are held at the Health
Department, 1901 Alvin Ricken Drive. Info call
Traci 478-6316
PAWS Portneuf Animal Welfare Society currently has a variety of happy, socialized,
kittens ready for adoption. The adoption fee of $35 includes vaccinations and
spaying/neutering. If you can help foster
please visit www.pocatellopaws.org
Citizens Urged to lock Vehicles The Pocatello Police are
encouraging citizens to lock and secure their
vehicles. Reports of vehicle thefts have risen in recent months, with
many of the vehicles being stolen while the car is left
running, unlocked and unattended. Be proactive
protecting your property by keeping vehicles and other
valuables locked up!
Community Recreation Center Swim Lessons
Classes are held M/W or T/Th for four weeks at 5:30, 6 or 6:30pm. Preschool (3-5) and Levels 1-6 for 6 years of age &
up Call 232-3901 for
info
BINGO! BINGO! BINGO!
Fridays 1:00pm
Senior Activity Center
(427 N. 6th Avenue) Come Join the Fun!
233-1212
Senior Activity Center
Every Thursday Night @ 7:00pm Sing to your heart’s content
for a $2 donation!
Family and Couples Counseling
ISU Family Education and Counseling Center
Counseling is typically used by those experiencing difficulties in their relationships. Counseling provided by interns from the department. Cost is $10 per
session or a sliding fee is
available. Info call 282-3156
Medication Take-Back Drop Off Your
Unwanted and Expired Medication
What to bring: Expired/unwanted
prescriptions Over-the-counter
medications Veterinary Medications
Herbs & Vitamins
Bannock Humane Society General Meeting
Second Friday at 6:30pm 850 Barton Road
All current and potential members are
welcome to attend! Info 232-0371
Ongoing Medication Take-Back
Locations
Pocatello Police Department 911 North 7th
Avenue Chubbuck Police Department
5160 Yellowstone Avenue Bannock County Sheriff
5800 South 5th Avenue
Info 234-6256
Items Not Accepted NO syringes,
needles/sharps, lancets NO bio-waste of any type NO aerosol cans
NO thermometers
NO hydrogen peroxide
NO business waste
Chi Kung class at Pocatello’s Community
Recreation Center
Thursdays, 7:45 to 8:45pm This stretching
class will teach how to stretch and strengthen muscles, tendons and ligaments. Great for senior citizens or anyone looking for
something new. Info 232-3901
Bannock Humane Society’s Foster and Healthy Animal
Program These programs promote
spay/neuter for all companion animals. Spay or neuter surgery at local clinics
DOGS- 1st year rabies and distemper/parvovirus vaccines
CATS – 1st year Rabies and Distemper/Upper Respiratory
vaccines Cats are adoptable for $70 and Dogs are for $90. Pets for the Elderly allows anyone 60 years or older to adopt a foster animal for
$50. Program can be started Wednesday nights between 7 and
8pm. Info 232-0371 leave a message.
Online Class for Private Well Owners Learn how to manage, operate, and protect your private well in order to maintain a safe drinking water for your family. These online seminars teach homeowners the basics and
are available on the Private Well Website www.privatewellclass.org
Participants can sign up anytime. Info Shannon
Online Class for Private Well Owners
It’s a wonderful opportunity to stroll
around Old Town. The artwork will
be varied and should have
something to interest
everyone!
Pocatello Neighborhood Housing Services Free
Class First Step to Home Ownership Orientation at 12
noon every Wednesday 206 N. Arthur Ave. Call
232-9468 to reserve a
seat.
Bannock Humane Society Show & Tell Adoption Day
2nd Saturday of each month Noon to 4pm 850 Barton Road
Lots of great pets you can meet and
adopt! Info 232-0371
Learn About Your Housing Rights
Idaho has a new resource to help you understand your rights under the Federal Fair Housing Act. Four videos help viewers understand
the basics of fair housing, recognize discrimination, report possible violations and promote accessibility. To learn more go to
fairhousingforum.org
Portneuf Towers/Christensen
CourtsIf you are 62 years of age or
disabled you may qualify for a federally subsidized apartment
at Portneuf Towers or Christensen Courts. Apts are 1 bedroom or 2 with efficiencies such as carpet, drapes, range, fridge and air
conditioning.
Portneuf Towers/Christensen
Courts A few units are fully
accessible for disabled individuals.
Applications are being taken at the Housing Authority of
Pocatello 711 N. 6th Avenue
233-6276
Swing kids – Learn to Swing Dance!
Tuesdays
7pmBengal Café – Pond Student Union
Free instruction and practice in Country Swing, Jive/East Coast
Swing, Jitterbug, Night Club Two Step, West Coast Swing,
Line Dance and MORE!
Season of Note presenting a full range of entertainment! Tickets $20 to $51 call 282-3595 or visit
www.isu.edu/tickets
March 7, 7:30pm William Joseph with
Teton Chamber Orchestra
William’s sound, which is described as “cinematic
pop’ has earned this young performer a growing number of fans who appreciate what he
brings to his live performances and
to his most recent album titled Beyond.
April 8, 7:30pm Neil
Diamond-The Tribute: Featuring
Rob GarrettHe is America’s No. 1 Neil
Diamond tribute artist. Garrett manages to naturally capture the presence, passion and energy of
the legendary Neil Diamond.
Community Recreation Center Fall and Winter
Public Swim 144 Wilson Avenue Public Swim Saturdays, 1 to 4pm and Monday-Thursday, 7 to 9pm. Admission: $5 adults,$3 for seniors (60+) and for children (6-17) and
$2.25 for children under age 5. Monday Family Night special with
half price admissions. 232-3901
Adult Children of
Alcoholics Meeting
Sundays @5pm Aid for Friends Building (555 South 1st Avenue)
Information: Martin - 307-371-8731
For tickets to the Idaho State Civic Symphony concerts call 282-3595
or go to
www.isu.edu/tickets or visit the Stephens Performing Art
Center Monday through Friday 10:00am to 4:30pm
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Idaho Senior Legal Hotline is a
statewide, toll-free, client access system for people 60
years of age or older. It is designed to help
seniors obtain free legal assistance
with civil legal problems. If you need help call
1-866-345-0106
Be A Foster Parent! For information call Children & Family Services
239-6200
Fridays 2-5pm at the
Student Union near the
Canoe Room.
All ages & levels are welcome! Free Instruction Equipment provided.
Info Ernie 234-0244
Help us in the fight against Medicare fraud and abuse!
Did you know that as much as 10% of
national health care spending is due to waste, fraud and abuse? For more info on how
you can prevent Medicare fraud call Area V Agency on Aging
233-4032 Ext. 33
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) is a non-profit organization that trains and provides
support services to Volunteer Guardians who are appointed by a judge
to ensure that abused, neglected or abandoned
children in the court system are provided, safe, nurturing
and permanent homes. Become a CASA volunteer! Info 232-
2272
English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
The classes will teach students to read, write, and/or speak better
English Info call 282-3279
Pocatello Senior Center
The center is located at
427 North 6th
Avenue. Info call
233-1212
You are invited to join them for lunch starting at 12:00pm!
Tuesday, March 3
PozoleBeef Tacos (Hard or
Soft)Spicy Rice
FruitDessert
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu
Wednesday, March 4
Turkey TetrazziniItalian Salad
FruitGarlic Bread
Birthday Cake
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu
Entertainment: Gene Galloway
Thursday, March 5
Finger Steaks/SauceAu Gratin Potatoes
VeggiesFruitRoll
Dessert
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu
Friday, March 6
BBQ Pork on a BunHawaiian Baked Beans
Calico CornFruit
Dessert
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu
Monday, March 9
Egg BakeSausage Patties
Pecan Coffee CakeV8
Fruit
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu
Activities at Craters of the Moon
www.nps.gov/crmo/208-527-1335
Visitor Center Open daily from
8am to 4:30pm View exhibits and audio-visual
presentations to learn more about your national monument. Check out the bookstore
for unique gifts or show shoe rentals.
Climbing Wall at the Community Rec
Center
is open Monday through Friday from 5 to 9pm
and Saturday from 1 to 4:30pm. An employee
will teach climbing safety basics and monitor/distribute
equipment. Equipment is loaned out free-of-
charge.
Do you feel you have
been discriminated against?
Call 234-6985 for help.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK
FRIENDSHIP CLUB INC. Helping People in
Recovery
A place of recovery, spirituality and hope! 745
South 1st 232-9565 www.sites.google.com/site
/ thefriendshipunityclub
ISU Psychology Clinic
Admitting New Patients
Services: Panic/Anxiety, depression or other emotional
disorders, parent-child and family therapy,
relationship treatment and substance abuse treatment. Info
call 282-2129
FREE FamilyWize Prescription Drug Discount
Cards are now available at United Way of SE Idaho to assist
people with the cost of their prescription drugs. Most local
pharmacies accept the discount
drug cards. They have no usage limits, age
requirements or registration forms. To find out more call 232-
1389
Bannock County Extension 2015 Master
Gardener Class Series Begins January
27Classes will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 9pm at the
Bannock County Extension office at the Fairgrounds. There will be
14 classes and topics covered including: Botany, Soils, Entomology (insects),
Bannock County Extension 2015 Master
Gardener Class Series Begins January
27Plant Diseases, Vegetable Growing, Trees & Shrubs, Pruning,
Fruit Growing, Weeds and Pesticides, Landscape Design, and Lawn Care. Suitable for all levels of gardeners. Class fee $50. Call
Robert 236-7311 for more info or to register.
Bannock Youth Foundation
Suicide Hotline
1-800-949-0057
Available 24 hours a day
Artist Scott Berger Art Exhibit ISU
Oboler Library Through January 31
Berger’s art includes portraits, landscapes, street scenes, and
maritime subjects in vibrant hues and startling clarity. He enjoys capturing “moments in
time,” people, places and objects that will never be exactly the same again. Public
invited to view the exhibit.
Web for updates on road and weather conditions, emergency closures and access to tourist information. And remember to
BUCKLE UP!
Plan ahead! Before heading out on the state’s
roadways, dial 511 or visit
511.idaho.gov on the
Idaho Project Filter offers
FREE Nicotine Patches, Gum, &
Lozenges to tobacco users looking for help in kicking the nicotine
habit. They are available by calling 1-800-QUIT-NOW or
go to www.idaho.quitnet.co
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Love Cats and Dogs?
Make a difference! The Bannock Humane
Society, an all volunteer organization needs your help!
Work at Fundraisers * Serve on
Committees * Answer phone messages *
Foster Animals Call 232-0371 mailbox
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Paint and Pay as You Go Pocatello Art Center
(444 North Main) Karen Wardle
Wednesdays, 9am to 12 Noon Pennie Wolf Thursdays, 1 to 4pm
Bob Beason Tuesdays, 9 to 12 Noon Beginners to
advanced students!
Info call 232-0970
Community Recreation center adds Zumba to
its fitness schedule
Monday at 6:30pmTuesdays at 6:30pm
Other classes: Aquacise, Cardio/Tone, Chair Fun, Pilates, Boot Camp,
Step and yoga. Schedules at the Community Recreation Center.
Info 232-3901
Japanese Karate
Community Recreation For children 6-13
years Program is designed to improve children’s motor skills and enhance their ability to pay attention and it offers a strong foundation in essential
character qualities such as respect. Info 232-
3901
Are you homeless or about to become homeless? We can
help! You may be eligible for the supportive services for
veteran families program (SSVF) Call 801-689-
1516 for more info!
Gate City Ladies ClubMeet the first Tuesday of the
month at 10:00 AM at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd 215 N. 18th Ave. in Pocatello
Call Lynn at 232-0359 for more information
AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPSHope for families & friends
of alcoholics
Information 232-2692
PINCOCC Pocatello Independent Nuclear Contamination Oversight Clean-up Committee
Welcomes participants in the “Great Pocatello Clean-Up” and Saving
Lives Brigade! For an application contact
ASSE International Student Exchange Program is seeking
local host families for boys and girls from a
varietycountries around the world. Students are 15 to 18 years of age, and would like to come to this area for the upcoming high school year or semester. There are many students to choose
from, call 1-800-733-2773 to find out more!
TOPS ID.0022 Would like to invite you to join them every Tuesday at 5pm at the Pocatello
Senior Citizens Center (427 N. 6th) For info call Linda 232-4524 or
Evelyn 237-4657
ESSENTIAL AND EMERGING ARTISTS
Monday – Friday at 2:00 pm
on KISU 91.1 FM
AVOID SCAMS!
Remember: The IRS does NOT initiate taxpayer communications
through e-mail.
If you receive an email from the IRSDO NOT click any links
or open any attachments!
AVOID SCAMS!
If you receive a suspicious call or letter from anyone
claiming to be from the IRS, contact 1-800-829-1040
to determine if the IRS has a legitimate need to contact you
Animal ServicesDepartment
Grand Open House!
The public is invited to join the Animal Services Department
March 4 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. There will be a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m.
followed by tours, door prizes and refreshments.
For more information, call 234-6156
March 4, 20158:00 am - 2:30 pm
Idaho State UniversityPond Student Union Building
Registration Fees$10/Student
$20/CommunityRegister by February 25
For More Information, Call 282-2454
Locations may vary and typically include
20 to 25 businesses and galleries.
Visit www.oldtownpocatello.com the morning of Art Walk for a complete
list of participating locations.
First Friday Art
WalkMarch 6th from 5pm-8pm
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