Thursday, December 29, 2011

Fun Events on the Palouse January 2012


Fairfield:
January 12, 2012, 11:30 a.m. Hangman Creek Chamber Meeting, at Tom Sawyers Coffee Shop. Call Cheryl, 283-2414. 
January 12, 2012, 7:00 p.m.,VFW and Auxiliary meetings, Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson.
January (unknown), 1:30 p.m.
Southeast Spokane County Historical Society and Museum meets at East 301 Main St. Both buildings are wheelchair accessible.

January 17, 2012, 12:00 p.m. Senior Souper at Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson.
January  2012  Food Bank: Thursday, 4:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m., Saturday, 9:00 a.m. -Noon.

Freeman:

Garfield:
January 5, 2012, 7:00 p.m. 1st Tues. of the month, Garfield Community Association  Contact:  Mary Miller (509) 635-1498.
of the month, Ladow Grange at the Grange Hall/American Legion Bldg. on East Main.  (509) 635-1415.)
January 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30, 2012, 6:30 p.m., Caregiver Coffee and Support Groups at the Garfield Clinic - 207 N 3rd Street. Contact Laura Redmon at 635-1411.

Library: Resource for books, movies, music and public computers.  Stop by Monday 12:30 - 6:30 p.m. or Wednesday 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Storytime every Wednesday at 11:30; children ages 1-5.
January 18, 2012, 7:00 p.m., 3rd Wednesday of the month, Parks and Recreation, Community Center at 7:00 p.m. contact Nikkie Pfaff, (509) 635-0155.
January 12 & 26, 2nd and 4th Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Mom's Connection Bi-Monthly Meeting, in the Garfield Community Church, 201 N 5th Street. Free Childcare. All moms welcomed. Contact: Tami Southern at (509) 280-2555.
January 19, 2012, 3rd Thursday. Check the online events calendar and the reader board in front of the library for upcoming events.

Latah:


Malden:
January 3, 10, 7, 24, and 31, 2012, 5:15 p.m., Children's Storytime every Tuesday
January 3, 10, 7, 24, and 31, 2012, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., the Malden "Knit Wits" (Library knitting and crochet club) every Tuesday at the home of Joyce Darou.
January 5, 2012, 10:00 a.m., Malden Fence Menders Booster Club, first Thursday of every month meets in the Library.
January 11, 2012, 7:00 p.m., Town Council meets at in the library 2nd Wednesday of every month. Public welcome.

Malden Library & Community Center - Librarian & Manager Shannon Roe, (509) 569-3334 (WCL & Wired or Wireless.)

Palouse:
Events & meetings, http://www.visitpalouse.com/events.html
January 3, 10, 17, 24, 2012, Palouse Library, Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Thursday, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Friday, noon - 6:00 p.m. Storytime, Friday 2:00 p.m. 
January 4, 11, 18 & 23, 2012, 7:00 p.m. Boy Scouts, meets every Wednesday at the Legion Hall. Contact, Jay Iverson (509) 878-1830 Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p,m, or by appointment. Roy M. Chatters Newspaper and Printing Museum,  Bob West  (509) 878-1842; Janet Barstow (509) 878-1742. Group tours welcome with advance notice. Geneological research available (Donation requested)
January 4, 11, 18, 25, 2012, Garfiled Palouse Athletic Club, TBA. Contact Rochelle Pedersen, Secretary. P.O. Box 395, Palouse, WA 99161
January 5 & 19, 2012, 7:00 p.m. Grange No.177. Information, Richard Gamet, Grange Master, (509) 878-1897.
January 7 - 28, 2012,
January 12 & 26, 012, 7:00 p.m., Palouse Library, Community Center Meeting.
January 12 & 26, 2012, Round Table, at members' homes. Contact Joyce Smith (509) 878-1939.
January 18, 2012, Xenodican Club, "Friends of the Library" group, at members' homes. Contact Judy Willcox (509) 878-1836
January 19, 2012, 6:00 p.m.
January 28, 2012, 6:30 p.m., Cub Scouts - Pack Meeting. Palouse Community Center; all Scouts and family members. For more information and upcoming events visit the Inland Northwest Council
website.
January 19, 2012, Palouse Lions Club, Legion Hall, Contact Eric Slocum.
January 25, 2012, 7:00 p.m. Palouse Community Center, Scott Beeson, (509) 878-1859.
Block Watch of Palouse, http://www.visitpalouse.com/police/blockwatch.html
Eastern Star - OES, Information, Gloria Hodges, (509) 878-1534
Free Mason Shrine F&AM, Information Robert Kramer, (509) 878-1478



Rockford:
January, 2012, (every Monday and Wedneday) Rockford Community Center open, 229 1st. St.
January 2, 2012, 7:00 p.m. McIntosh Grange meeting, McIntosh Grange, First St.
January 3, 2012, 7 p.m. Rockford Women's Club business meeting, Harvest Moon Banquet Room 
6:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. Colleen Lura presents a program on Hospice.

Rockford Community Center, 229 1st St. 7:00 p.m. RCC Board & General meetings open to public. See Rockford Town Website for open dates\hours.
January 6, & 13, 20 & 27, 2012 10:00 a.m. - Noon, Crochet Class at the Harvest Moon Banquet Room
January 9 & 23, 2012, 7:00 p.m. Lions Club, Harvest Moon Banquet.
January 17, 2012, 7 p.m. Rockford Women's Club business meeting, Harvest Moon Banquet Room. Guest Speaker, Gail Gopp, on CPR.



Rosalia:

Monday-Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; Thursday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Museum located inside Rosalia City Hall. Hours.


St. John:

Tekoa:
Visit The Tekoa Museum. Artifacts, memorabilia and photos dating back to the 1800's.
January 6, 2012, 7:00 a.m. Chamber of Commerce, at the Feeding Station.
Tekoa Newsletter: http://www.tekoawa.com/homepage.html


Valleyford:

January 1, 2012, starting at 2:00 p.m. On Sacred Grounds, New Years Day potluck, featuring Richard Slover photography.
January 3 - 31, 2011, Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m., On Sacred Grounds Cafe Card Club,  Cribbage, 1st, 3rd and last Tuesdays; Pinochle, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays.
January 1-30, 2012, Richard Slover Photograph Show and Sale, "Scene Around - Photos of the Palouse and Northwest." Reception, January 20, 2012, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Free refreshments.
January 10, 2012, 1:00 p.m., Reader's Club "The Loop," by Nichlas Evans.
2:00 p.m., Washington Wolf Recovery Program, Larry Whitesitt.
January 11, 2011, 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., Can't Shoot Straight Camera Club.
January, 18, 2012, 6:15 p.m. Senior Souper Supper, Valleyford Community Church, Madison St, Valleyford, Wash. Everyone 50+ welcome to enjoy camaraderie and great food. Featured soup is bean/pea/lentil this month.
January 18, 2012, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Heidi and Friends Art Club (bring your sketch pad or easel.
January 19, 2012, 12:30 p.m. Soup with Supt. -- Randy Russell, Freeman School Superintendent
at On Sacred Grouds for a Q & A about the upcoming replacement levy.
January 28, 2012, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Pet-photography day. Bring your pet to On Sacred Grounds
Call (509) 924 6437 for information. 1- 5 x 7 color photo plus digital image $10 tax included. Pictures can be picked up February 1, 2012. Show how much you love your pet.


Uniontown:

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Fun Events Calendar, December 2011






Fairfield:
VFW and Auxiliary meetings, Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson.
December 8, 2011, 11:30 a.m. Hangman Creek Chamber Meeting, Fairfield Care Center.
December (unknown), 1:30 p.m. Southeast Spokane County Historical Society and Museum meets at East 301 Main St. Both buildings are wheelchair accessible.
December 20, 2011, 12:00 p.m. Senior Souper at  Fairfield Community Center , corner of Main and Johnson.
December  Food Bank: Thursday, December , 2011, 4:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m., Saturday, December  , 2011, 9:00 a.m. -Noon.  Saturday, December   , 2011, 9:00 a.m. - Noon.

Freeman:

Garfield:
December 1, 2011, 7:00 p.m. Garfield Community Association. Contact:  Mary Miller (509) 635-1498.
First Tuesday of the month, Garfield Parks and Recreation meets at the Community Center at 7:00 p.m. contact Nikkie Pfaff, (509) 635-0155.
Third Wednesday of each month, Ladow Grange at the Grange Hall/American Legion Bldg. on East Main, at 7:00 p.m. (509) 635-1415.)
Third Thursday, Moms Connection Bi-Monthly Meeting, in the Garfield Community Church, 201 N 5th Street. Free Childcare. All moms welcomed. Contact: Tami Southern at (509) 280-2555.
Mondays, 6:30 p.m., Caregiver Coffee and Support Groups at the Garfield Clinic - 207 N 3rd Street. Contact Laura Redmon at 635-1411.Library: Resource for books, movies, music and public computers.  Stop by Monday 12:30 - 6:30 p.m. or Wednesday 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Storytime every Wednesday at 11:30; children ages 1-5. Check the online events calendar and the reader board in front of the library for upcoming events.

Latah:

Palouse:
Dec, 2011, Palouse Holiday Open House, Downtown Palouse. Call 509-878-1276
December 21, 2011, 6:00 p.m. Palouse Chamber of Commerce Community Development Meeting. Contact
palousechamber@visitpalouse.com
December 26, 2011, 7:00 p.m., Palouse Library, Community Center Meeting.
2nd and 4th Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.,

Rockford
December 5, 2011, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m and every Monday and Wedneday, Rockford Community Center open, 229 1st. St.
December 5, 2011, 7:00 p.m. McIntosh Grange meeting, First St.
December 6, 2011, 6 p.m. Rockford Women's Club Christmas Party\potluck. RSVP Kris Pettibone.
December 8, 2011, 5:30 p.m., Community Dinner at Rockford United Methodist, 217 1st St., in Conjunction with St Joseph’s Catholic Church.
December 10, 2011, 1:00 p.m., Santa Claus is coming to Rockford Town Park. Candy and Pictures are free!
December 10, & 17 2011, 10:00 a.m. - Noon, Crochet Class at the Harvest Moon Banquet Room
December 11, 2011, 12:30 p.m. Annual Christmas Potluck and games at McIntosh Grange, First St. Everyone welcome.
December 11, 2011, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bring an ornament to decorate the Christmas tree in the Park. Festivities.
December 12, 2011, 7:00 p.m. Lions Club, Harvest Moon banquet room.
December 25, 2011, MERRY CHRISTMAS!
December 31, 2011, NEW YEARS EVE

Rosalia

Museum located inside Rosalia City Hall. Hours: Monday-Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; Thursday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

 
St John:
Open through December 4 2011, Smithsonian Exhibition ~ Journey Stories, Denton Building in City Hall, hosted by the St John Heritage Museum and St John Branch of the Whitman County Library.

Tekoa:
Visit The Tekoa Museum. With artifacts, memorabilia and photos dating back to the 1800's.

Valleyford:
December On Sacred Grounds Coffee,
December 21, 2011, 6:15 p.m. Senior Souper Supper, Valleyford Community Church, Madison St, Valleyford, Wash. Everyone 50+ welcome to enjoy camaraderie and great food. Christmas gift exchange. Also, bring a new unwrapped toys for tots if you wish.
 

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Fun Events October 2011

Endicott, http://www.sje.wednet.edu/ourcommunities.html.



Fairfield:
October 11, 2011, 7:00 p.m. Triangle Grange Meeting at the Fairfield Community Center , corner of Main and Johnson.
October 13, 2011, 7:00 p.m. VFW and Auxiliary meetings, Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson.
October 18, 2011, 12:00 p.m. Senior Souper at the Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson.
October 18, 2011, 1:30 p.m. Southeast Spokane County Historical Society and Museum meets at East 301 Main St. Both buildings are wheelchair accessible.
October 19, 2011 10 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Medicare Beneficiary Information, Presbyterian Church basement.
Wednesday October 22, 2011, 6:00 p.m. Pumpkin Carving Contest at the Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson.
October 29, 2011, 5:00 p.m. Harvest Party, Presbyterian Church. 
October 29, 2011, 6:00 p.m. Liberty Community Education Foundation Benefit dinner, live and silent auctions, and musical entertainment by Doug DeGon. Doors open at 5:00 p.m.
October Food Bank: Saturday, October 8th, 9:00 a.m. -Noon. Thursday, October 13th, 4:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 22nd, 9:00 a.m. - Noon.

Freeman:
October 31, 2011, Book Fair begins. Freeman School.

Garfield:
First Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m., Garfield Community Association meets.  Contact:  Mary Miller (509) 635-1498.
Third Wednesday of the month, Garfield Parks and Recreation meets at the Community Center at 7:00 p.m. contact Nikkie Pfaff, (509) 635-0155.
Garfield Public Development Authority, involved in residential and commercial development in the Town of Garfield. Contact Daymon Marple, (509) 635-1452, to get on email list.
Third Thursday of each month, Ladow Grange at the Grange Hall/American Legion Bldg. on East Main, at 7:00 p.m. (509) 635-1415.)
2nd and 4th Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Mom's Connection meets at Garfield Community Church, 201 N 5th Street. Contact:  Tami Southern at (509) 280-2555.
Mondays, 6:30 p.m. Caregiver Coffee and Support Groups,  at the Garfield Clinic - 207 N 3rd Street.  Contact Laura Redmon (509) 635-1411.
Library: Resource for books, movies, music and public computers.  Stop by Monday 12:30 - 6:30 p.m. or Wednesday 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Storytime every Wednesday at 11:30; children ages 1-5.
Check the online events calendar and the reader board in front of the library for upcoming events.

Latah:
October 13, 2011, 11:30 - 12:30, Hangman Creek Chamber of Commerce meeting. Latah Community Hall.
Palouse:
Events & meetings, http://www.visitpalouse.com/events.html
October 21, 22, 28 and 29, 2011, Haunted House. 509-878-1742


Rockford:
October 4, 2011, 7:00 p.m. Rockford Women's Club at Harvest Moon.
Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. - Noon, Rockford Crochet Class, Harvest Moon banquet room.
October 6 & 20, 2011, 7:00 p.m. AA meeting, Rockford United Methodist Church, 217 S First St.
October 8, 2011, 6:00 p.m. to ??? Fall Auction and Fun Raiser, Harvest Moon Restaurant. Reservations accepted.
October 10, 2011, 7:00 p.m. McIntosh Grange meeting, McIntosh Grange, First St.
October 10, 2011, 7:00 p.m. Lions Club dinner at Harvest Moon banquet room.
October 14, 2011, 11:30 a.m. Rockford Area Museum and Historical Society meeting, Harvest Moon banquet room.
October 17, 2011, 6:30 p.m. Candidate Forum, McIntosh Grange, 319 S. First St.
October 17, 2011, 6:30 p.m. Rockford Community Center meeting. RCC, 229 1/2 First Street.
October 17, 2011, 7:00 p.m. Southeast Spokane County Community Fair meeting, Harvest Moon banquet room.
October 18, 2011, 7:00 p.m. Rockford Women's Club, "Progressive Dinner," Call Wanda Brown (509) 892-4411.
October 19, 2011, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Rockford United Methodist
Church annual turkey Harvest Dinner ($$) in the church basement,
217 S 1st St.
October 19, 2011, 7:00 p.m. EMS meeting, Fire Station, Emma Street.
October 25, 2011. 6:00 p.m. SE Spokane County Fair Committee, meeting and pot luck dinner, Rockford United Methodist Church. Royalty, superintendents, helpers and future volunteers welcome.
October 31, 2011, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Lions Club annual Halloween bonfire\weenie roast, Town Park; hot dogs, hot apple cider, hot chocolate, fun and comaraderie.
October 31, 2011, 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. McIntosh Grange, 319 S. First St., annual Halloween party.


Rosalia,
Museum located inside Rosalia City Hall. Hours: Monday-Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; Thursday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
St John:
October 21, 2011, 5:00 p.m. Preview Reception for members and supporters of the St John Heritage Museum-Friday  at Community Current Building
October 22, 2011, 1:00 p.m., Grand Opening
October 29, 2011, 3:00 p.m., Saturday Milk Can Dinner, Downtown St John.
October 22 to December 4 2011, Smithsonian Exhibition ~ Journey Stories, Denton Building in City Hall. Events calendar: http://www.stjohnwa.com/event-calendar/

Tekoa:
Visit The Tekoa Museum With artifacts, memorabilia and photos dating back to the 1800's.
Uniontown:
October 8-9, 2011, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Photographing Fine Arts Demo by Jerry McCollum (free), Dahmen Barn, 419 N Parkway, Uniontown, Wash.
October 8, 2011 Quilling workshop. Children 10:00 a.m. - noon; adults 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Dahmen Barn, 419 Parkway, Uniontown, Wash.
October 8, 2011 The Paradons will play classic rock from the 50s 60s and 70s. 7:30 p.m.
Valleyford:
October 19, 2011, 6:15 p.m. Senior Souper Supper, Valleyford Community Church, Madison St, Valleyford, Wash. Everyone 50+ welcome to enjoy commaraderie and great food.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Fun Events September 2011

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Fun Events in the Palouse Region September, 2011


Fairfield:
September 10, 2011. Community Dinner Dance & Entertainment, Community Center, corner of Main & Johnson.
September 20, 2011. Senior Lunch, at noon, at the Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson. Across the street, at 1:30 p.m., the South East Spokane County Historical Society and Museum meets at East 301 Main St. Both buildings are wheelchair accessible.

Garfield:
Garfield School Book Fair,  Family events at school,
Tues, Sept 13 5:30-8:00
Wed, Sept 14 8:00-3:00
Thurs, Sept 15 8:00-12:00
First Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m., Garfield Community Association meets.  Contact:  Mary Miller (509) 635-1498.
Third Wednesday of the month, Garfield Parks and Recreation meets at the Community
Center at 7:00 p.m. contact Nikkie Pfaff, (509) 635-0155.
Garfield Public Development Authority, involved in residential and commercial development in the Town of Garfield. Contact Daymon Marple, (509) 635-1452, to get on email list.
Third Thursday of each month, Ladow Grange at the Grange Hall/American Legion Bldg. on East Main, at 7:00 p.m. (509) 635-1415.)
September 22, 2011, Ladow Grange food giveaway, Lions Club. Contact Gerry Victor, (509) 635-1436.
2nd and 4th Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Mom's Connection meets at Garfield Community Church, 201 N 5th Street. Contact:  Tami Southern at (509) 280-2555.
Mondays, 6:30 p.m. Caregiver Coffee and Support Groups,  at the Garfield Clinic - 207 N 3rd Street.  Contact Laura Redmon (509) 635-1411.
September 20, 2011 - Garfield Beautification Contest deadline.

Palouse:
September 17, 2011.Palouse Days. Parade (Click here for a Parade Application); Pancake Breakfast; Car Show; Book Sale; Live Music; Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest; Duck Race; Palouse Days Fun Run; Click here for a Fun Run Registration form, and a Fun Run Map; Click here for more details!
Call (509) 878-1991. Other community events & meetings, http://www.visitpalouse.com/events.html

Rockford:
September 3 & 10, 2011, Crochet Class in the Park, 200 S. First St. 10:00 a.m. - Noon.
September 3 & 10, 2011, Farmers' Market 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the Park, 200 S. First St.
September 5, 2011, McIntosh Grange meeting, 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 309 South First St.
September 11, 2011, Patriot Day. 10:00 a.m. There will be a Monument of Remembrance in which fire sirens and bells well be heard in Rockford for one minute. 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., 200 South First, a gathering has been planned at the flag pole in the Rockford Park to show our appreciation for our law enforcemnet, fire personnel, verterans and active military.
September 17, 2011, 10:00 a.m. - Noon. Crochet class at Harvest Moon Banquet  Room.
September 23, 24 & 25, 2011, SE Spokane County Community Fair.
September 24, 2011, Cow Chip Bingo, in the Arena by the Ball Park on First St. Tickets are $5 each and can be purchased at area businesses. Rules are available locally.
September 24, 2011,  7am – 11am, 116 West Emma. Fire District # 11 and the Rockford Lion's Club will host their annual Pancake Breakfast at the Fire Station. Enjoy good food and company.
September 24, 2011. 7:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. 8 West Emma, annual Harvest Hustle Fun Run meets at Dave's Auto for sign up, W. 8 Emma St.
September 24, 2011, 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Kiddie Parade, followed by Grand Parade. Sign up/ line up meets by the Primeland Office.
September 24, 2011, Noon – 7:00 p.m. - September 25, Noon – 4:00 p.m. Harvest Hoops, 10 S. First. The annual Harvest Hoops 3 on 3 basketball games start Saturday after the Grande Parade.
September 24, 2011, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p,m, Fireman's Games.
September 25, 2011, 8:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 500 South First. Gymkhana Horse Play, at the horse arena by the Town's ball park at the South end of Town.

Rosalia,
Museum located inside Rosalia City Hall. Hours: Monday-Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; Thursday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Tekoa:
Saturdays June through September Tekoa Farmers Market features homemade goods from across the region.
Saturday and Sunday afternoons Tekoa Treasures Flea Market offers bargains galore.
Visit The Tekoa Museum With artifacts, memorabilia and photos dating back to the 1800's.
Uniontown:
September 4, 2011, Marian Flahavin, Nona Hengen and Sherryl Evans,featured at Dahmen Barn. Reception, 1 p.m. - 3:00 p.m
September 18, 2011, "An Old Fashioned Sunday" Festival, Free at Dahmen Barn.
September 18, 2011, Nona Hengen, John Clement, Alex McGregor and Richard Scheuerman Featured at Dahmen Barn.

Valleyford:
September 21, 2011, 6:15 p.m. Senior Souper Supper, Valleyford Community Church, Madison St, Valleyford, Wash. Chicken Dumpling featured soup. Everyone 50+ welcome to enjoy commaraderie and great food.

Fun Events August 2011

Wednesday, August 3, 2011


Fun Events in the Palouse Region, August, 2011



Fairfield Museum. Fairfield Library.
The third Tuesday of each month senior lunches and historical society meetings. Senior Lunch, at noon, at the Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson. Across the street, at 1:30 p.m., the South East Spokane County Historical Society and Museum meets at East 301 Main St. Both buildings are wheelchair accessible.
August 11, 2011, VFW, Fairfield Community Center.

Farmington: http://www.farmingtonwa.com/. Farmington Country Manor, 1884. Washington & 5th. Gorgeous! Nice town park, tallest wood flagpole, etc. Community Center\ Library, Main St. Farmington, WA 99128. (509) 287-2500. Hours: Tuesday 1-5 pm; Thursday 2-6 pm. Storytime at 2:00 pm on Tuesdays.



Palouse Library 120 East Main Street. Check regularly for events in Palouse, http://www.visitpalouse.com/events.html.
Palouse community yard sale, August 6, 2011. Maps available at downtown businesses. Sign up at City Hall, ...
Whitman County Humane Society Board Meeting, Monday, August 15, 2011, 5:30p.m. Contact 509-332-2246 for location.
Palouse Chamber of Commerce Community Development Meeting, Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 6:00pm. Contact palousechamber@visitpalouse.com.
August, first Tuesday, National Night Out at Palouse City Park. A family event sponsored by the Palouse Block Watch will include displays of fire trucks, police equipment and all the emergency services that keep our small towns safe and comfortable places to live. Music, raffles and family fun.
Roy Chatters Newspaper & Printing Museum Open every Saturday from 10 to 2, or anytime, by appointment.

Rockford: August 5-6, 2011, HOT ROCKFORD NIGHTS Cruz-in Car Show. 5th-Movie, Ballfield, 500 S, First St.: 6th-Car Show, Town Park, 200 S. First St.
August 10, 2011, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Rockford Community Center Grand Opening, 299 1/2 1st. St.
August 15, 2011, SESCF Meeting in the Park.
August 19, 2011, 5:00 p.m. - August 20, 2011, Family Campout in Rockford Park.
August 27, 2011, 6:00 p.m. - 10 p.m. SESCF Benefit dance in the Park, (509) 291 4716.
August 28, 2011, 11:30 a.m. Community Potluck in Rockford Park. Everyone welcome. Sponsored by RCC.

Motorcycle Rally in Rosalia Held in mid-August. More than 20 world famous bike builders attend. A two-and-a-half-day event with builder and dealer displays, live concerts in the park, scenic byway bike tours and vendors of all kinds. Motorcycle Rally in Rosalia Held in mid-August. More than 20 world famous bike builders attend. A two-and-a-half-day event with builder and dealer displays, live concerts in the park, scenic byway bike tours and vendors of all kinds.
Rosalis Museum is located inside Rosalia City Hall. Museum hours: Monday-Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; Thursday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Show & Shine, Boats on display downtown St John on Main Street, 5:00 p.m August 26, 2011
Sprint Boat Races, August 27, 2011, http://www.webbsslough.com/home.html.
St. John: 2nd Annual Bob Zorb Senior Golf Tournament, August 25th & 26, 2011. Individual stroke play for 50 & over. contact 509-648-3719~509-648-4166.

Tekoa, http://www.tekoawa.com/. annual rodeo. Tekoa Farmers Market, on Saturdays June through September features homemade goods from across the region.
Tekoa Treasures Flea Market Saturday and Sunday afternoons, bargains galore.
The Tekoa Museum With artifacts, memorabilia and photos dating back to the 1800's.

Fun Events July 2011

Wednesday, June 29, 2011


July Fun Events On The Palouse 2011

Endicott: July 4, 2011, Endicott Community Days are held each July 4th and features the popular ice cream social, adult softball game and fireworks.

July 13, 2011, Swim bus will shuttle youngsters from Rockford, Fairfield, Waverly and Latah to the Rosalia Pool, and return. $2. Check with city hall: Rockford, (509) 291-4716; Fairfield,(509) 283-2414; Waverly, 255 N. Waverly; Latah, (509) 286-3471.

Fairfield: July 19, 2011, Noon, Senior Lunch at the Community Center.


Farmington: Community Center\ Library, Main St. Farmington.  . Hours: Tuesday 1-5 pm; Thursday 2-6 pm. Storytime at 2:00 pm on Tuesdays.  (509) 287-2500.

Garfield: July 30,  2011, Town-wide Yard Sale. Check here for Garfield events schedule, http://www.garfieldwa.com/events.htm.

Oakesdale: July 16, 2011, Community-Wide Yard Sale. McCoy Valley Museum, maintained by The Oakesdale Historical Society. Hours: Thursday and Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm May through September. http://www.oakesdale.org/musuem/museum.htm.

Palouse: July 16, 2011. Mary Rothlisberger said, "The Art Walk isn't happening this year, but we are having a fun POP-UP ART SHOW in a Palouse downtown venue next weekend (July 16, 2011.)
Ice Cream Social at Palouse City Park from 12 noon to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2011. (509) 878-1253. Listen to music in the park while you enjoy some homemade pie and ice cream. The event serves as a fund raiser for the local community center. (509) 878-1226. http://www.palousecommunitycenter.org/. Artist Reception - Saturday at the Palouse Grange Hall, 200 East Bluff. (509) 878-8425. http://www.palouseartscouncil.org/.
July 30, 2011, Annual Palouse Bluegrass Festival, Saturday, Palouse City Park - Hayton Greens park. (509) 878-1276.
July 30, 2011, Palouse Community Center Pig Roast, Saturday, Palouse City Park. (509) 595-1650. For events schedule, http://www.visitpalouse.com/events.html#july.

Rockford: Rockford Community Center, 229 1/2 S. 1st Street. Open Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Call Mary-Lou (509) 291-3146, or Vivian (509) 291-3722 to volunteer to be a staffer.
Wednesdays, evening basketball on the basketball court in Rockford Park.
Thursdays, 6:00 p.m. Yoga classes in Rockford Park; Movies in the Park (free). Free sodas and popcorn furnished by local businesses.
July 23, 2011, 3:00-6:00 p.m. Kickball tournament, Ballfield on South First Street. Participation open to everyone; kids competing with parents encouraged. Ice cream social to follow. Watch for flyers for time. Call (509) 291-4176.
Pioneer Museum, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Fridays; history and exhibits. No charge.
Farmer's Market in Rockford Park, Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Crochet Class in Rockford Park, Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. - noon.
July 28, 2011, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Community Supper, Free at Rockford United Methodist Church, courtesy of St. Joseph Catholic Church and RUMC.
July 30, 2011, Family Dance in the Park, 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. on the basketball court. (Donations accepted to raise money for Southeast Spokane County Fair and Rockford Community Center.)
July 31 through August 6, 2011 CAMP NEWA (NE Washington Jr. Grange Camp), 2580 Pend Oreille Lake Road Colville, Wash.


Rosalia: R.A.C.E. sponsoring a Luau Dance Party on July 16, 2011 for family fun and exercise (dancing!) Wear your Hawaiian prints & flip flops and dance & mingle with friends! 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Family Friendly so bring the kids & rock out! 8:30 p.m. -11 p.m. is 21+ Adults OnlyFamily Dance $5 per person or $10 per family. Contact Chelsey Fanara, 509-951-0735. A portion of the proceeds of the Family Dance will go to Footprints Child Care. A portion of the proceeds of the Adult Dance will go to the Rosalia City Park.

Tekoa: Empire Theatre. July 9 Dinner Theatre, see Artisan Cafe. Tekoa Farmers Market, on Saturdays June through September features homemade goods from across the region. Tekoa Treasures Flea Market Saturday and Sunday afternoons, bargains galore. The Tekoa Museum With artifacts, memorabilia and photos dating back to the 1800's. Scroll here to Attractions, http://www.tekoawa.com/

Valleyford: July 22-24., 2011, 5th Annual Artists Loose On The Palouse Art Festival. On Sacred Grounds Coffee, Tea & Specialty Shoppe, 12212 E. Palouse, Hwy. Valleyford. Friday 3:00 p.m. to 8:00; Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6: p.m.; Sunday, 11:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday Little Parade - 11:45 a.m. Classic Car & Tractor Show at front lawn of Valleyford Community Church, across from On Sacred Grounds Coffee, Tea & Specialty Shoppe.


125 E Main St
will be open Friday and Saturday for visitors, with a great live music show Friday night at 8pm and some kids fun on Saturday. Folks can call 878-1409 with questions. I'm attaching a flyer for the show!"