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July 8, 2009

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Events  
Si View Parks will host Love and Logic Parenting from June 16 – July 31. The class teaches simple and practical techniques to help parents have less stress and more fun while raising children. Register at www.siviewpark.org.
The Mt Si Artist Guild will host the first annual Juried Miniature Show from July 4 to Aug. 1 at the Starbucks in Safeway Plaza in North Bend. The Open House for the event will be from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. July 19, and will include working artists on site. For more information, e-mail sandyartnut@comcast.net.
As part of a reenactment to commemorate the 1909 Ocean to Ocean Endurance Race to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 55 Model T Fords will travel from New York to Seattle. On July 10, they are scheduled to make their way through North Bend and will make a stop at Meadowbrook Farm for a salmon bake and rally and the final leg of their journey. The Pony Boy All-Star Big Band and the Snoqualmie Tribe Canoe Family Drum Group will perform at the event. Tickets for the salmon bake lunch are $10. For more information, call 749-6905.
Thomas the Tank Engine returns to the Valley for its annual festivities July 10-12 and 17-19. Tour the steam locomotive cab, ride on a motor car, get a Thomas and Friends tattoo, see a puppet show or listen to live music during this six-day event at the Snoqualmie Depot in downtown Snoqualmie. Tickets are currently available online at www.trainmuseum.org or by calling 866-468-7630. For this year’s event, patrons are eligible for special $99 rates at the Hilton Garden Inn in Issaquah.
The eighth annual Snoqualmie Valley Relay for Life – a benefit for the American Cancer Society – continues in the Valley July 11-12 at Centennial Fields Park at 39903 SE Park St. in Snoqualmie. Currently, there are nearly 300 signed up to participate in the relay, which begins at 4 p.m. July 11 and ends at 8 a.m. July 12. Go to www.snovalleyrelay.org to learn more.
The Washington Trails Association Trailsfest will be July 18 at Rattlesnake Lake. The event includes a large amount of outdoor activities, many of them hands-on. It begins at 10 a.m. and ends late in the afternoon. For more information, visit www.wta.org.
The 2009 Snoqualmie Casino Basketball Tournament at Snoqualmie Ridge is July 18. Late registration, costing $90, is from July 1-15. City of Snoqualmie resident teams can receive a $5 discount. Every registered participant will receive a basketball with a 2009 logo. Visit www.snoqualmie3on3.com to learn more. 
The popular Rodgers and Hammerstein’s production of “Oklahoma!” is scheduled to be performed at Snoqualmie Falls Forest Theater on Saturdays at both 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. It will be directed by Roger Westberg, with music direction by Paul Linnes and choreography by Sandy Brown. Tickets are on sale now. Go to www.foresttheater.org or call 736-7252 or 222-7044  for more information.
Valley Center Stage in North Bend will hold summer drama camps July 27-31. The classes are assembled in ages from 6-8, 9-11 and 12-14 for one week at 119 North Bend Way in North Bend. The youngest class will meet from 9:30-10:30 a.m., while the 9-11 age group will meet from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. and the 12-14 from 1:30 – 3 p.m. The classes are taught by Gary Schwartz, director of Valley Center Stage, and Stephanie Merrow. For more information, call 831-5667 or visit www.valleycenterstage.org.
Day Out With Thomas 2009 will be July 10-12 and July 17-19 at the Northwest Railway Museum. There will be 10 departures each day, as well as storytelling, live music, toys and more. Tickets are $18 for ages two and up and can be purchased at www.ticketweb.com/dowt or by calling 866-468-7630.
Movie Times
North Bend Theatre show times for this week are as follows:
Thursday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 1 and 8 p.m.
Friday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 2, 5 and 8 p.m.
Saturday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 2, 5 and 8 p.m.
Sunday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 2, 5 and 8 p.m.
Monday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 12, 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m.
Tuesday – “The Bad News Bears,” (Free Summer Film Series), noon; “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m.; “Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,” midnight
Wednesday — “The Bad News Bears,” (Free Summer Film Series), noon; “Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,” 2:30, 6 and 9 p.m.
Churches
The Snoqualmie Nazarene Church will host its Vacation Bible School from 6-8 p.m. July 13-17. The theme for this year is, “Night at Museum 12627”. All children age three through the sixth grade are invited to come for crafts, music, stories, game and surprises. The church is located at 39501 SE Park St. in Snoqualmie. For more information, call 888-1970.
Classes
Theater summer camps are offered July 27-31 at Valley Center Stage in North Bend. The workshop for actors ages 9-11 will be offered from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Tuition is $120. The drama workshop for children ages 12-14 will meet from 2-3:30 p.m. Tuition is $120. There also will be a Theater Games Summer Camp with Stephanie Merrow for children ages 6-8 that meets from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuition is $100. For more information, go to www.valleycenterstage.org.
The Early Bird Workout began July 2 at Si View Community Center. The class meets from 6-7 a.m. every Thursday morning, and offers a high intensity workout for those who want to exercise before work. For more information, go to www.siviewpark.org or call 831-1900.
The Mount Si School of Karate is offered through Si View Community Center Mondays and Wednesdays each month. Interested participants 7-8 years will meet from 4-5 p.m., those who are 9-11 years from 5-6 p.m. and those 12 and up from 6-7 p.m. Register for the class at www.siviewpark.org or call 831-1900.
Heather Evans with the Bellevue Community College Career Center in Snoqualmie provides free career services from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. every Tuesday at the Snoqualmie Tribe Headquarters, 8130 Railroad Ave. in downtown Snoqualmie and from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. every Wednesday at the North Bend Library, 115 4th St. in North Bend. For more information, call 888-6551, ext. 101 or e-mail heather.evans@bellevuecollege.edu.
An Al-Anon Family Group meets at 7 p.m. each Thursday at Mt. Si Lutheran Church in North Bend.
The teen drop-in program happens from 3-5 p.m. on Mondays and 1-5 p.m. on Fridays at Si View Community Center in North Bend. For more information, contact Ryan Daly at rdaly@siviewpark.org or 831-1900.
Spanish classes are held every Thursday, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at the Sno-Valley Senior Center. Open to the community. $5 per class, drop-in basis, taught by Celide Rivero.
Food Addicts Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. every Thursday in North Bend. For more information, please call 888-0314.
The Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program meets at Si View Park from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. every Monday through Thursday. Cost is $4.
An Alzheimer’s Association caregiver support group meets from 6:30 – 8 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, 26526 Cherry Valley Rd., Duvall. For more information, contact group facilitator Irene Olson at 868-4889.
Volunteer opportunities
Through the end of July, donations for the Mt Si Helping Hand Food Bank may be made at the following Sno Falls Credit Union locations: Snoqualmie Branch, 9025 Meadowbrook Way SE; Snoqualmie Ridge Branch, 7730 Center Blvd.; North Bend Branch, 460 E. North Bend Way.
Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum seeks docents to volunteer at the Museum from 1-5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday through October. Duties will include greeting visitors, selling items in the gift shop and more. Training will be provided. Contact the museum at 888-3200 or Pat Kelly at 888-1557.
The Senior Services Transportation Program seeks volunteers to drive seniors around North Bend and Snoqualmie. Volunteers will drive their own vehicles and choose the weekdays, times and areas in which they’d like to drive. Mileage reimbursement and supplemental liability insurance are offered. For more information, call 206-748-7588 or 1-800-282-5815, or e-mail melissat@seniorservices.org. To apply online, go to www.seniorservices.org/vts/vts.htm.
The Mount Si Senior Center thrift store is looking for volunteers to sort donations and help with cash sales a few hours a week. The thrift store is located in the Senior Center at 411 Main Street in North Bend. For more information, call Janet at 888-3434.
Adopt-A-Park with yourself, your family, neighbors or club. Adopt-A-Park is a volunteer program for Snoqualmie residents willing to help improve and enhance public parks and trails. Volunteering requires an application and a one-year commitment. Call 831-5784.
Share your love of books and make new friends by becoming a Friend of the Library in either Snoqualmie or North Bend. Annual memberships cost $5 for individuals and $10 for families and help expand opportunities for children, families and seniors around the community. To learn more, call 888-0554.
North Bend Library
The North Bend Library is hosting a free internet class at 6:30 p.m. July 14. Learn how to use web pages, click on links, type web addresses and print information. Call 888-0554 to reserve a spot.
The North Bend Library welcomes children of all ages to hear interactive folk tales from around the world at Imagine Th@! at 2 p.m. July 16. Co-sponsored by Friends of the North Bend Library. 
The North Bend Chess Club, for all ages, meets from 7-9 p.m. every Thursday.
Game On, for ages 12 to 18, meets 3- 5 p.m. Fridays to play XBox 360, Playstation, Nintendo DS, Guitar Hero and DDS. Board games also are available.
Clubs
Rotary Club of Snoqualmie meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Snoqualmie Ridge Golf Club. E-mail SnoqualmieRotary@yahoo.com. 
The Eastside Chapter of the Northwest Biodiesel Network meets the second Wednesday of every month, from 7-9 p.m., at the Railroad Depot in North Bend. For more information, go to www.nwbiodiesel.org or call 503-9876.
The Snoqualmie Valley Garden Club meets at 6:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month at the Mount Si Senior Center. There is a guest speaker each month. For more information, call 206-295-8363.
Post No. 79 of the American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary meets on the second Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Building at 38625 Southeast River Street in Snoqualmie. For more information, call Steve Fenton, Post Commander, at 396-6100 or Kathy Kerr, Unit President, at 831-5133.
Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis Club meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Mount Si Golf Course restaurant in Snoqualmie. 
Snoqualmie Fraternal Order of Eagles Women’s Auxiliary meets the first and third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. The Men’s Aerie meets the first and third Wednesday at 7 p.m. Meetings are held at 108 Railroad Ave. Call 888-1129.
Loyal Order of Moose is located at 108 Sydney Ave. in North Bend. Men meet at 6 p.m. the first and third Mondays of the month. Women meet at 7 p.m. the third and fourth Tuesdays of the month. Call 888-0951.
The Mount Si Fish and Game Club meets at the Fall City Firehall at 7:30 p.m. the first Thursday of every month.   
Washington Freemasons meet at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at Unity Lodge  No.198 in North Bend. Call 888-5779.     
The MOMS Club of North Bend, a social group for at-home mothers, meets at 10 a.m. on the first Wednesday of every month at the North Bend Library. Children are welcome at all MOMS Club activities. Call 888-1387 or visit www.momsclub.org for more information. 
To submit an item for the community calendar, send to editor@snovalleystar.com or via www.snovalleystar.com.

 

Events  

Si View Parks will host Love and Logic Parenting from June 16 – July 31. The class teaches simple and practical techniques to help parents have less stress and more fun while raising children. Register at www.siviewpark.org.

 

The Mt Si Artist Guild will host the first annual Juried Miniature Show from July 4 to Aug. 1 at the Starbucks in Safeway Plaza in North Bend. The Open House for the event will be from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. July 19, and will include working artists on site. For more information, e-mail sandyartnut@comcast.net.

 

As part of a reenactment to commemorate the 1909 Ocean to Ocean Endurance Race to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 55 Model T Fords will travel from New York to Seattle. On July 10, they are scheduled to make their way through North Bend and will make a stop at Meadowbrook Farm for a salmon bake and rally and the final leg of their journey. The Pony Boy All-Star Big Band and the Snoqualmie Tribe Canoe Family Drum Group will perform at the event. Tickets for the salmon bake lunch are $10. For more information, call 749-6905.

 

Thomas the Tank Engine returns to the Valley for its annual festivities July 10-12 and 17-19. Tour the steam locomotive cab, ride on a motor car, get a Thomas and Friends tattoo, see a puppet show or listen to live music during this six-day event at the Snoqualmie Depot in downtown Snoqualmie. Tickets are currently available online at www.trainmuseum.org or by calling 866-468-7630. For this year’s event, patrons are eligible for special $99 rates at the Hilton Garden Inn in Issaquah.

 

The eighth annual Snoqualmie Valley Relay for Life – a benefit for the American Cancer Society – continues in the Valley July 11-12 at Centennial Fields Park at 39903 SE Park St. in Snoqualmie. Currently, there are nearly 300 signed up to participate in the relay, which begins at 4 p.m. July 11 and ends at 8 a.m. July 12. Go to www.snovalleyrelay.org to learn more.

 

The Washington Trails Association Trailsfest will be July 18 at Rattlesnake Lake. The event includes a large amount of outdoor activities, many of them hands-on. It begins at 10 a.m. and ends late in the afternoon. For more information, visit www.wta.org.

 

The 2009 Snoqualmie Casino Basketball Tournament at Snoqualmie Ridge is July 18. Late registration, costing $90, is from July 1-15. City of Snoqualmie resident teams can receive a $5 discount. Every registered participant will receive a basketball with a 2009 logo. Visit www.snoqualmie3on3.com to learn more. 

 

The popular Rodgers and Hammerstein’s production of “Oklahoma!” is scheduled to be performed at Snoqualmie Falls Forest Theater on Saturdays at both 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. It will be directed by Roger Westberg, with music direction by Paul Linnes and choreography by Sandy Brown. Tickets are on sale now. Go to www.foresttheater.org or call 736-7252 or 222-7044  for more information.

 

Valley Center Stage in North Bend will hold summer drama camps July 27-31. The classes are assembled in ages from 6-8, 9-11 and 12-14 for one week at 119 North Bend Way in North Bend. The youngest class will meet from 9:30-10:30 a.m., while the 9-11 age group will meet from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. and the 12-14 from 1:30 – 3 p.m. The classes are taught by Gary Schwartz, director of Valley Center Stage, and Stephanie Merrow. For more information, call 831-5667 or visit www.valleycenterstage.org.

 

Day Out With Thomas 2009 will be July 10-12 and July 17-19 at the Northwest Railway Museum. There will be 10 departures each day, as well as storytelling, live music, toys and more. Tickets are $18 for ages two and up and can be purchased at www.ticketweb.com/dowt or by calling 866-468-7630.

 

 

Movie Times

North Bend Theatre show times for this week are as follows:

Thursday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 1 and 8 p.m.

Friday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Saturday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Sunday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 2, 5 and 8 p.m.

Monday — “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 12, 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m.

Tuesday – “The Bad News Bears,” (Free Summer Film Series), noon; “Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs,” 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m.; “Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,” midnight

Wednesday — “The Bad News Bears,” (Free Summer Film Series), noon; “Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,” 2:30, 6 and 9 p.m.

 

Churches

The Snoqualmie Nazarene Church will host its Vacation Bible School from 6-8 p.m. July 13-17. The theme for this year is, “Night at Museum 12627”. All children age three through the sixth grade are invited to come for crafts, music, stories, game and surprises. The church is located at 39501 SE Park St. in Snoqualmie. For more information, call 888-1970.

 

Classes

Theater summer camps are offered July 27-31 at Valley Center Stage in North Bend. The workshop for actors ages 9-11 will be offered from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Tuition is $120. The drama workshop for children ages 12-14 will meet from 2-3:30 p.m. Tuition is $120. There also will be a Theater Games Summer Camp with Stephanie Merrow for children ages 6-8 that meets from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuition is $100. For more information, go to www.valleycenterstage.org.

 

The Early Bird Workout began July 2 at Si View Community Center. The class meets from 6-7 a.m. every Thursday morning, and offers a high intensity workout for those who want to exercise before work. For more information, go to www.siviewpark.org or call 831-1900.

 

The Mount Si School of Karate is offered through Si View Community Center Mondays and Wednesdays each month. Interested participants 7-8 years will meet from 4-5 p.m., those who are 9-11 years from 5-6 p.m. and those 12 and up from 6-7 p.m. Register for the class at www.siviewpark.org or call 831-1900.

 

Heather Evans with the Bellevue Community College Career Center in Snoqualmie provides free career services from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. every Tuesday at the Snoqualmie Tribe Headquarters, 8130 Railroad Ave. in downtown Snoqualmie and from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. every Wednesday at the North Bend Library, 115 4th St. in North Bend. For more information, call 888-6551, ext. 101 or e-mail heather.evans@bellevuecollege.edu.

 

An Al-Anon Family Group meets at 7 p.m. each Thursday at Mt. Si Lutheran Church in North Bend.

 

The teen drop-in program happens from 3-5 p.m. on Mondays and 1-5 p.m. on Fridays at Si View Community Center in North Bend. For more information, contact Ryan Daly at rdaly@siviewpark.org or 831-1900.

 

Spanish classes are held every Thursday, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at the Sno-Valley Senior Center. Open to the community. $5 per class, drop-in basis, taught by Celide Rivero.

 

Food Addicts Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. every Thursday in North Bend. For more information, please call 888-0314.

 

The Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program meets at Si View Park from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. every Monday through Thursday. Cost is $4.

 

An Alzheimer’s Association caregiver support group meets from 6:30 – 8 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at Holy Innocents Catholic Church, 26526 Cherry Valley Rd., Duvall. For more information, contact group facilitator Irene Olson at 868-4889.

 

Volunteer opportunities

Through the end of July, donations for the Mt Si Helping Hand Food Bank may be made at the following Sno Falls Credit Union locations: Snoqualmie Branch, 9025 Meadowbrook Way SE; Snoqualmie Ridge Branch, 7730 Center Blvd.; North Bend Branch, 460 E. North Bend Way.

 

Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum seeks docents to volunteer at the Museum from 1-5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday through October. Duties will include greeting visitors, selling items in the gift shop and more. Training will be provided. Contact the museum at 888-3200 or Pat Kelly at 888-1557.

 

The Senior Services Transportation Program seeks volunteers to drive seniors around North Bend and Snoqualmie. Volunteers will drive their own vehicles and choose the weekdays, times and areas in which they’d like to drive. Mileage reimbursement and supplemental liability insurance are offered. For more information, call 206-748-7588 or 1-800-282-5815, or e-mail melissat@seniorservices.org. To apply online, go to www.seniorservices.org/vts/vts.htm.

 

The Mount Si Senior Center thrift store is looking for volunteers to sort donations and help with cash sales a few hours a week. The thrift store is located in the Senior Center at 411 Main Street in North Bend. For more information, call Janet at 888-3434.

 

Adopt-A-Park with yourself, your family, neighbors or club. Adopt-A-Park is a volunteer program for Snoqualmie residents willing to help improve and enhance public parks and trails. Volunteering requires an application and a one-year commitment. Call 831-5784.

 

Share your love of books and make new friends by becoming a Friend of the Library in either Snoqualmie or North Bend. Annual memberships cost $5 for individuals and $10 for families and help expand opportunities for children, families and seniors around the community. To learn more, call 888-0554.

 

North Bend Library

The North Bend Library is hosting a free internet class at 6:30 p.m. July 14. Learn how to use web pages, click on links, type web addresses and print information. Call 888-0554 to reserve a spot.

 

The North Bend Library welcomes children of all ages to hear interactive folk tales from around the world at Imagine Th@! at 2 p.m. July 16. Co-sponsored by Friends of the North Bend Library. 

 

The North Bend Chess Club, for all ages, meets from 7-9 p.m. every Thursday.

 

Game On, for ages 12 to 18, meets 3- 5 p.m. Fridays to play XBox 360, Playstation, Nintendo DS, Guitar Hero and DDS. Board games also are available.

 

Clubs

Rotary Club of Snoqualmie meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Snoqualmie Ridge Golf Club. E-mail SnoqualmieRotary@yahoo.com. 

 

The Eastside Chapter of the Northwest Biodiesel Network meets the second Wednesday of every month, from 7-9 p.m., at the Railroad Depot in North Bend. For more information, go to www.nwbiodiesel.org or call 503-9876.

 

The Snoqualmie Valley Garden Club meets at 6:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month at the Mount Si Senior Center. There is a guest speaker each month. For more information, call 206-295-8363.

 

Post No. 79 of the American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary meets on the second Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Building at 38625 Southeast River Street in Snoqualmie. For more information, call Steve Fenton, Post Commander, at 396-6100 or Kathy Kerr, Unit President, at 831-5133.

 

Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis Club meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Mount Si Golf Course restaurant in Snoqualmie. 

 

Snoqualmie Fraternal Order of Eagles Women’s Auxiliary meets the first and third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. The Men’s Aerie meets the first and third Wednesday at 7 p.m. Meetings are held at 108 Railroad Ave. Call 888-1129.

 

Loyal Order of Moose is located at 108 Sydney Ave. in North Bend. Men meet at 6 p.m. the first and third Mondays of the month. Women meet at 7 p.m. the third and fourth Tuesdays of the month. Call 888-0951.

 

The Mount Si Fish and Game Club meets at the Fall City Firehall at 7:30 p.m. the first Thursday of every month.   

 

Washington Freemasons meet at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at Unity Lodge  No.198 in North Bend. Call 888-5779.     

 

The MOMS Club of North Bend, a social group for at-home mothers, meets at 10 a.m. on the first Wednesday of every month at the North Bend Library. Children are welcome at all MOMS Club activities. Call 888-1387 or visit www.momsclub.org for more information. 

 

 

To submit an item for the community calendar, send to editor@snovalleystar.com or via www.snovalleystar.com.

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