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Boundary County Events
Events in North Idaho are Pacific Time, Events in Montana and Creston are Mountain Time unless otherwise specified
Thursday, September 20
Kootenai Valley Resource Initiative Wildlife-Auto Collision Sub-committee Meeting is scheduled for September 20, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at the Kootenai Tribal Office. This is an opportunity to discuss the sale/parts of the detection system and the going forward plan for the Committee. It would be nice to have updated stats on underpass usage as well. For more information contact Rhonda at 208-267-3519, ext. 551; or via e-mail at vogl@kootenai.org.
Saturday, September 22
Boundary County Museum Special Presentation:  “The CCC in Idaho: Building Our State While Supporting People in Hard Times” is coming to Bonners Ferry as part of the Idaho Humanities Council Speakers Bureau. Dr. Patricia Hart of the University of Idaho, a social and cultural historian with a focus on change in times of national crisis, and Ivar Nelson, former Director of the University of Idaho Press will present their program, bringing this era alive through a digital portal based on the digitizing of photographs and documents by the University of Idaho Library.  Begins at 7:00 pm at the Boundary County Museum.
Monday, September 24
Boundary County School District 101 Board of Trustees meets in Regular Meeting at the District office beginning at 6:00 p.m.
Friday, September 28
The annual fall United Methodist Women’s rummage, bake, and book sale will be September 28th from 9-4 and September 29th from 9-noon at United Methodist Church, corner of Lincoln and Denver. Questions: call Judy Dirks, 208-267-3859. To see the poster for this event, click here.
Saturday, September 29
Boundary County Historical Society and Museum is presenting a Historical Walking Tour of the Copeland Cemetery. Join our knowledgeable and entertaining guides for a walking tour of the cemetery, highlighting soome of Boundary County's founders and pioneers. Discussing also interesting headstones and monuments. Pre-register at the Museum, then gather at the Copeland Cemetery gates at 12:30 - 132:55 pm. The tour begiins at 1:00 p.m. Parking is available at the JWJ Memorial Park south of the Copeland Cemetery. Registration fee is $5.00 per person.
Thursday-Friday, October 4-5
No school in Boundary County schools due to state inservice training.
Monday, October 8 ~ Columbus Day
Sunday, November 4 ~ Daylight Saving Time Ends 
Tuesday, November 6 ~ Election Day
Sunday, November 11 ~ Veterans Day
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Thursday, November 22 ~ Thanksgiving
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Tuesday, December 25 ~ Christmas
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Monday, December 31 ~ New Year's Eve
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2019 
Tuesday, January 1 ~ New Year's Day 
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On-Going Meetings & Events
Mondays
Idaho Legal Aid Services is in Bonners Ferry the fourth Monday to meet with low-income Boundary County residents who have legal problems or questions. Legal Aid Services lawyers provide free legal help with government benefit programs including TAFI (welfare), Food Stamps, Medicaid, Medicare, SSI, Social Security and county assistance; tenants’ problems with landlords, including evictions and repairs; foreclosures of subsidized mortgages; customer problems with utility companies and problems dealing with creditors. Those interested in meeting with the lawyer can call the Bonners Ferry Food Bank, (208) 267-3663 to schedule. Idaho Legal Aid Services can be contacted at (208) 667-9559 throughout the month for legal help with problems that cannot wait.
Bonners Ferry Women’s Cancer Awareness and Support Group, noon to 2 p.m. fourth Mondays. Panhandle Health, 7402 Caribou Street, Bonners Ferry. To learn more call (208) 267-3751 or (208) 267-2266.
Breastfeeding and Mothering Group Meetings, first Monday, 4:40 p.m., WomanCare Midwives, 7084 Ash Street, Bonners Ferry. All mothers welcome!
Kootenai Valley Sportsman Association Meeting, 6 p.m., first Monday each month at the range, 67175 Highway 2, Moyie Springs. Everyone interested is welcome!
Boundary County Diabetic Education Support Group, Meets the 2nd Monday of Each Month at 1:00 pm September through May.  Meet at the Panhandle Health Meeting Room, 7402 Caribou St. Bonners Ferry.  Moderator: Shantel Pluid, RD, LD, a registered at the hospital.   208-267-3141 ext 4235.  Anyone is welcome to join the group including family members and caregivers.
Boundary County Democratic Central Committee Meeting, third Monday of each month, 6 p.m., Mugsy's Tavern & Grill, 7161 Main Street, Bonners Ferry. Meetings are open to the public to take care of Central Committee business and then discuss upcoming local, regional, state and national elections and events.
Overeaters Anonymous, Mondays at 6:30 p.m., Boundary Community Hospital. To learn more, call (208) 290-8172.
Kootenai Reservation Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting, Mondays at 7 p.m., Kootenai Tribal office.
Tuesdays
Genealogical Society of Boundary County, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, Family History Center, Bonners Ferry LDS Church, 6568 Alderson Lane. Anyone interested in researching family history welcome. Free access to web sites, staff available to assist. To learn more, call (208) 267-3802.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), weigh-in Tuesdays at 9 a.m., meetings at 9:30 a.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln Street, Bonners Ferry.
Al-Anon Meeting, Tuesdays at 10 a.m., basement of Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody Street, Bonners Ferry.
Boundary Community Hospital Auxiliary Luncheon and Business Meeting, Chic-N-Chop Restaurant, 11:30 a.m. the second Tuesday of each month September through May. To learn more, click here.
Bonners Ferry Rotary Club Meeting, Tuesdays at noon, Mugsy's Tavern & Grill, 7161 Main Street, Bonners Ferry.
Alcoholics Anonymous, Tuesdays at noon, Trinity Lutheran Church. 6784 Cody Street, Bonners Ferry. To learn more, call (208) 267-4667.
Bonners Ferry Adult Grief Group Meeting, second and fourth Tuesdays, 1:30 to 3 p.m. Panhandle Health, 7402 Caribou Street, Bonners Ferry. To learn more call (208) 265-1185.
Bonners Ferry Habitat for Humanity Meeting, Tuesdays at 6 p.m. Bonners Ferry Visitors Center.
Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 757 Meeting, 6 p.m., second Tuesday Bonners Ferry Airport Terminal (65S), 64602 Highway 2, Bonners Ferry. 
Bonners Ferry VFW Post 3622 meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of every month, at the VFW Hall, 6035 Lincoln Street, Bonners Ferry. To learn more, call Bob Spalding, (208) 267-3831.
Genealogical Society of Boundary County Meeting, Tuesdays at 7 p.m., LDS Family History Library, 6569 Alderson Lane, Bonners Ferry. To learn more, call (208) 267-5084.
Alcoholics Anonymous Tuesday/Friday Group, Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln Street.
Wednesdays
Ministerial Association Community Worship Services, third Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in the Bonners Ferry High School Auditorium.
Genealogical Society of Boundary County Open House, second Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Family History Center, LDS Church, 6568 Alderson Lane, Bonners Ferry. New genealogy topic each month plus access to free websites with staff available to assist people looking up their family history. Everyone welcome. To learn more, call 267-3802.
Free Lunch, Wednesdays 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Grace Bible Fellowship Church, 6291 Main Street, Bonners Ferry. To learn more, call (208) 267-2121.
Mt. Hall Church Food Bank, Wednesdays from noon to 3 p.m. To learn more, call (208) 267-5732.
Bonners Ferry Masonic Lodge No. 43 Meeting, Wednesdays at 7 p.m., 6415 Bonner Street, Bonners Ferry.
Alcoholics Anonymous Women's Meeting, Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln Street, Bonners Ferry.
Thursdays
Genealogical Society of Boundary County, Thursdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays, Family History Center, LDS Church, 6568 Alderson Lane, Bonners Ferry. To learn more, call (208) 267-3802.
Free Community Meal, Thursdays 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln. All are welcome. To learn more, call (208) 304-6854.
Alcoholics Anonymous, Thursdays at noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody Street, Bonners Ferry. To learn more, call (208) 267-4667.
Friends of the Restorium meeting, Thursdays at noon, Chic n' Chop Restaurant, 6421 Main Street, Bonners Ferry.
Backstage at the Pearl Theater, second Thursday 5:30 to 7 p.m., The Pearl Theater, 7160 Ash Street, Bonners Ferry. Volunteer night with tors and brainstorming, so bring your ideas!
American Legion Post 55 meets the second Thursday of each month at the Fairgrounds Memorial Hall, with a social hour at 6 p.m. and the meeting at 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous, Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., United  Methodist Church 6568 Lincoln Street, Bonners Ferry.
Fridays
Community Coalition for Families Meeting, first Friday, 7:30 a.m., Chic-N-Chop Restaurant, 6421 Main Street, Bonners Ferry. Everyone interested in improving lives in Boundary County is welcome!
The Write Stuff, first and third Fridays, 10:30 a.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody Street, Bonners Ferry.
Bonners Ferry Bridge Club, Fridays at noon, Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody Street, Bonners Ferry. Newcomers who know how to play bridge welcome; for those who want to learn, we can set you up with lessons. We have players in all levels. $3 per person. Before attending first session, please call Marlene Manion at (208) 267-3906.
Boundary County Human Rights Task Force Meetings, first Friday of the month, 4 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody Street, Bonners Ferry. Stand against bigotry and racism by standing for equality and knowledge. All are welcome.
Free Wills and Trusts Class, third Friday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Bushnell Law, 6430 Kootenai Street, Bonners Ferry.
Alcoholics Anonymous Tuesday/Friday Group, Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln Street., Bonners Ferry.