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.
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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.

Garfield, http://garfieldwa.com/.


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.
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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!"
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Fun Events June 2011

Sunday, May 29, 2011


Fun Events in the Palouse -- June 2011

Fairfield
June 11, 2011, Flag Day, Fairfield, WA. Events begin with fun run/walk and continue all day.
June 16, 2011, Computer Class in Web Basics, Fairfield Branch Library, 305 E. Main, Fairfield, WA. Class size limited. Please call or stop by the library to register. 509-893-8320.
June 21. 2011, Noon, Senior Lunch, Fairfield Community Center.
June 21, 2011, 3:30 p.m. South East Spokane County Historical Society and Museum meets at East 301 Main St.

Garfield
June 9 and 23, 2011, Thursdays, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m., Mom's Connection, Garfield Community Church, 201 N 5th Street. Free Childcare. All mom's welcomed. Call Tami Southern (509) 280-2555.
June 6, 13, 20, & 27, 2011, Mondays, 6:30 p.m. at the Garfield Clinic - 207 N 3rd Street.  Caregiver Coffee and Support Groups, Call Laura Redmon, 635-1411.

Palouse
June 4, 2011, 7th Annual Spring BBQ & Hotrod Gathering
11:00 a.m., Main Street, Palouse, WA.
Details here, http://www.knuckleskrapers.com/
June 12, 2011, Cub Scout Pack Meeting
Rain-gutter Regatta & Pack Meeting (time to be determined)
Palouse Park. Contact Traci Sanderson, Webelo 1 & 2 Den Leader & Committee Chair, icart_1@hotmail.com
June 15, 2011, 6:00 p.m., Palouse Chamber of Commerce Community Development Meeting. Contact palousechamber@visitpalouse.com
June 20, 2011, 5:30 p.m., Whitman County Humane Society Board Meeting. Contact 509-332-2246 for location.
June 25, 2011, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Palouse Home and Garden Tour. Contact City Hall,
June 27, 2011, 7:00 p.m., Community Center Meeting, Palouse Library, 120 East Main Street.
June 27, 2011, Monday, Swim team practice begins.
Rockford
June 2, 9. 16. 23. 30, 2011, 7:00 p.m. AA Meeting. R.U.M.C. basement. Call Todd, 291-4601.
June 3, 2011, Rockford Community Center Flea market in the Park. Call 291-3605.
June 3-4, 2011, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Community-wide sales. 
June 4, 11, 18, & 25, 2011, Farmer's Market and Crochet Class - continues on Saturdays through September 17th in town Park. Spaces available, $10. Call Vivian 291-3722, or Mary-Lou, 291-3146.
June 10, 2011, Pioneer Museum & Exhibits will be open June – September,  Fridays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Sundays 12 noon – 4:00 p.m. and will open on Saturdays when volunteers are available.
June 12, 2011, 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. Pancake Breakfast, McIntosh Grange, 1st St.
June 16, 23, 30, 2011, Thursday night movies in the Park summer.
June 18, 2011, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Fireman appreciation day. Rockford Park.
June 20, 2011, 7:00 p.m.  Southeast Spokane County Fair meeting. Town Hall, 20 W. Emma, Rockford.
June 21, 2011, 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Tuesday Night Bingo, McIntosh Grange, 1st St.
June 23, 2011, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Free dinner at R.U.M.C. fellowship hall, 217 S. 1st St. Hosted by R.U.M.C. and St. Joseph Catholic Church.
June 27, 2011, 7:00 p.m. BBQ for Lion's Club members. New officers inducted.


Spangle
June 18, 2011, Spangle Days. Spangle, WA.

St. John
June 17, 2011, Sprint Boat Show & Shine on Main Street
June 18, 2011, Sprint Boat Races, http://www.webbsslough.com/home.html.http://www.webbsslough.com/home.html.

Tekoa
June 4, 2011, Farmers Market open every Saturday June-September. Tekoa, WA
June 4, 2011, Tekoa Treasures Flea Market Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Tekoa, WA
The Tekoa Museum, open. 
June 17-19, 2011, Tekoa s Slippery Gulch Days Celebration, Tekoa, WA.
June 28, 2011, Senior Pinochle, at Tekoa Community Church

Valleyford:
June 6, 2011, 1 p.m., Reader's Club, On Sacred Grounds Coffee Shop, 12221 Palouse Hwy. Valleyford, WA.
Cribbage, 1st, 3rd & last Tuesdays; Pinochle, 2nd and 4th Tuesday, On Sacred Grounds Coffee Shop. June 29, 2011, 1 p.m., Valleyford Historical Club, On Sacred Grounds Coffee Shop.
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Fun Events May 2011

Fun Events in The Palouse -- May, 2011

Fun events in the Palouse offers a host of fun events in the Palouse region of Washington state during the month of May.

Fairfield
May 17, 2011, Noon, Senior Lunch, Fairfield Community Center, corner of Main and Johnson.
May 17, 2011, 1:30 p.m. South East Spokane County Historical Society and Museum, East 301 Main St.
May 30, 2011, Fairfield Cemetery 'Gate Rededication' at the Cemetery.

Garfield
Mondays at 6:30 p.m., Caregiver Coffee and Support Groups, Garfield Clinic - 207 N 3rd Street. Call Laura Redmon, 635-1411.
2nd and 4th Thursdays, 9 am - 11 am, Mom's Connection, Garfield Community Church, 201 N 5th Street. Free Childcare. All mom's welcomed. Call Tami Southern (509) 280-2555.
May 21, 2011, Garfield Community Association Presents May Day 2011. 5K Fun Run - Check in: 7:15 – 7:45 a.m., Garfield Park, 5th & Spokane St. 8:00 a.m. run start time. Sponsored by Garfield Parks and Recreation.
"Join us for one of our favorite days - May Day. Events will include pancake breakfast, parade, crafts/vendors show at the park."

Rockford        
Saturdays 2011, 10:00 a.m. – noon, Crochet Social Club, Harvest Moon Banquet Room.
May 14, 2011, 8:00 p.m, Comedy Night at The Moon, Harvest Moon Restaurant and Saloon.
May 15, 2011, 6:00 p.m., SESC Fair Queen Coronation, McIntosh Grange, 1st Street. Open to the public. $5.
May 17, 2011, 6:30 p.m. Womens Club at Catholic Parish Hall. Potluck, bring a dish to pass. Bring your Mothers & Daughters & Granddaughters. (Rockford Women's Club is filling and distributing welcome bags to new residents ~~ in conjunction with the Hangman Creek Chamber of Commerce program. A dessert for 2011 new residents is being planned, to be held in January 2012.)
May 17, 2011, 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Bingo, McIntosh Grange, 1st. Street.
May 21, 2011, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Town Park 'clean up' day. Call (509) 291-4716. Pastor David Lura, Chairman of Town of Rockford Park Clean-up Committee.
May 21, 2011, 2nd Annual Prom for all ages, Harvest Moon Restaurant and Saloon. Dinner, dancing, pictures, and a special Moon surprise for the crowned King & Queen.
May 30, 2011, Memorial Day Monday Holiday.

Spangle
May 21st & 22nd, 2011, Two Women Spring Barn Bazaaar, in the Red Barn.

Tekoa
                       
Valleyford
May 18, 2011, 6:30 p.m. Souper Senior Supper, (everyone 50 or older welcome), Valleyford Community Church, corner of Madison and Palouse Hwy. Hamburger soup; bring cooked ground beef or potatoes, carrots, onions, tomatoes, beans or other precooked or canned vegetables. Call Dorthea, 509 296-4124.
May 19, 2011, 6:30 p.m.. Awana Awards Night, Valleyford Community Church, corner of Madison and Palouse Hwy.
Cribbage, 1st, 3rd & last Tuesdays; Pinochle, 2nd and 4th Tuesday, On Sacred Grounds Coffee Shop. 12212 E. Palouse Hwy, Valleyford, WA (509) 747-6294.
May 25, 2011, 1 p.m., Valleyford Historical Club, On Sacred Grounds Coffee Shop, 12212 E. Palouse Hwy
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