JULY NEWSLETTER 2025
Photo: Emily Felsheim
POINTS to PONDER
If you’ve taken a look lately at the cost of your payment processing, you’ve likely noticed that it’s very pricey We noticed the same thing here at the Chamber, and we’ve switched to a payment processor who’s been saving us money Now we’re extending those savings to you, our members.
I’m excited to announce that the Lander Chamber has entered into an affinity partnership with international payment processor Elavon to provide Lander Chamber of Commerce members with Elavon’s preferred partner pricing. Just how much you can save will depend on a variety of factors but, overall, you can expect to save 10-20% -- or even more!
With Elavon’s innovative technology and benefits, you can:
Accept all payment types anytime, anywhere: whether on the go, online, in-person, by phone, or by mail, you’ll be able to accept credit, debit, and digital wallet payments
Get paid fast: improve your cash flow with options from standard to funding available within hours – including weekends and holidays
Run your business better: customized online reporting and support tools provide you with the right data to help you make informed decisions
Save money: solutions that help your business mitigate fraud, improve chargeback management, and reduce costs associated with accepting credit card payments
For more information or to get started today, contact our Elavon Account Executive, Luke Krcmar, at 802-279-3589 or lucas.krcmar@elavon.com
Introducing a New Member Benefit: Save Big on Your Payment Processing Join Us for Coffee with the Chamber - Every Wednesday at 7AM
We’ve launched a brand-new weekly networking event Coffee at the Chamber created in direct response to member feedback requesting more opportunities to connect, collaborate, and build community Join us every Wednesday morning from 7:15–8:00 a m here at the Chamber for fresh coffee, friendly conversation, and meaningful connections.
Owen Sweeney CEO
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chairman
Tom Davis
Fremont Therapy Group
Vice Chairman
Ryan Preston
Hampton Inn & Suites
Riverton
Treasurer
Jennifer Hamilton
SageWest Healthcare
Past Chairman
Chris VonHoltum
Central Bank & Trust
DIRECTORS
Brian Rohrbacher
Atlantic City Federal Credit Union
Joseph Susanka Wyoming Catholic College
Tiffany Hartpence Home Source Realty, Inc.
Helen Wilson
Wind River Visitors Council
PROFESSIONAL STAFF
CEO
Owen Sweeney
Associate Director
Carol King
Program & Event Coord. Meghan Manning
Graphic Design & Social Media
Caeli Sweeney
INDEPENDENCE DAY
WHAT WHERE WHEN
131st Fremont Toyota Pioneer Days Rodeo Day 1 1663 Rodeo Dr., Lander July 3, 6:30 PM
Challenge for Charities Half-Marathon 209 Main St., Lander July 4, 6:00 AM
Challenge for Charities 5K Run 209 Main St., Lander July 4, 7:00 AM
Lander Senior Center Pancake Breakfast 205 S. 10 St., Lander th July 4, 7:00 AM
131st Lander Pioneer Days Parade Main St., Lander July 4, 10:00 AM Rotary Buffalo BBQ
Fremont St , Lander July 4, 11:00 AM
131st Fremont Toyota Pioneer Days Rodeo Day 2 1663 Rodeo Dr., Lander July 4, 6:30 PM Firework Display 8204 N. Hwy 789, Lander July 4, 9:30 PM
Tickets to the Rodeos, Pancake Breakfast, and Rotary BBQ available at the Lander Chamber of Commerce - 100 N 1 St st
FROM THE BLOG
The Hidden Financial Value of a Chamber Website Listing: Why Your Virtual Presence Matters More Than Ever
In today’s digital-first business world, visibility equals value. One of the most overlooked yet highly effective tools your business can leverage is your virtual business listing on the Lander Chamber of Commerce website. If you’re a member and haven’t fully activated or optimized this feature, you could be missing out on powerful —and profitable—online exposure
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Drives organic search traffic to your business
Think about how much money small businesses spend on digital ads, SEO consultants, or sponsored listings. Now consider this: your Chamber membership already includes a powerful web presence that:
Increases brand visibility among local and regional audiences
Boosts consumer trust (people associate chambers of commerce with legitimacy)
Links directly to your website, social media, and contact info
Enhances your local search engine authority, especially in “near me” searches
This kind of digital presence could cost hundreds or thousands of dollars if outsourced but as a Lander Chamber member, it’s built in.
A Tool That Works 24/7
Your virtual listing works for you around the clock. Whether someone is searching for a “Lander catering company,” “Wyoming accounting services,” or “Main Street gift shop,” your chamber listing ensures you show up when it matters most when people are actively searching. Your Chamber Listing Packs a Powerful SEO Punch
It’s not just about being online. It’s about being found.
Are You Maximizing Your Listing?
Many members don’t realize they can enhance their listing by adding:
Business descriptions and keywords
Hours of operation
Photos, logos, and videos
Special offers and promotions
Customer reviews
Direct links to booking or ecommerce pages
All of this makes your listing not just visible, but clickable and actionable.
Bottom Line: It Pays to Be Found
In an economy where every marketing dollar counts, your virtual business listi Chamber of Commerce website delivers measurable value without the addition not already taking advantage of it or if your listing is incomplete now is We’re happy to assist because your success is our mission. Contact our M
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RENEWING MEMBERS
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Lander Pet Connection (307) 330-5200 landerpets.org
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Tegeler & Associates (307) 332-7610
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Trihydro Corporation (307) 332-5280 trihydro.com
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Wind River Climbing Guides (307) 335-3439
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Wyoming Community Bank (307) 335-7233 wyomingcommunity.bank
Wyoming SBDC Network (307) 349-9701 wyomingsbdc.org
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JULY 2025 PROMOTIONS
BEAT THE HEAT SUNDAYS
10:00 am - 10:00 pm
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CLASSIC MONDAYS
8:00 am - 11:59 pm
By earning same-day points guests 55 and older can receive up to $55 Free Slot Play, a free meal voucher, and a free entry into our $100 Free Slot Play drawings! Swipe your Rewards Card every 555 points to activate additional Free Slot Play!
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SUMMER RICHES TUESDAYS
10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Earn 200, 400, and 600 same-day points by playing slots using your Rewards Card. Once you earn your points, visit a kiosk, and choose the “Summer Riches” promotion button. The Free Slot Play won will be automatically added to your Rewards Card. Earn up to $60 Free Slot Play per promotional week. Limit of three redemptions per day/per patron.
NORTHERN ARAPAHO EXPERIENCE
SUMMER DANCING TUESDAYS
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Enjoy performances from local dancers and singers, patrons can participate with the dancers to learn the traditional dances. Patrons will receive a ticket for door prizes! Five prizes each performance day.
SUMMER BREEZE CASH HOT SEATS
WEDNESDAYS
1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Earn 50 same-day points to be eligible for a Hot Seat! One drawing each hour. Win up to $150 Free Slot Play or $125 Cash!
LIBERTY LOOT MONEY MACHINE THURSDAYS
11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Earn 50 same-day points to be eligible for a Hot Seat! One drawing each hour. Money Machine rules apply.
FRIYAY! GET PAID! FRIDAYS
10:00 am - 11:59 pm (Excludes July 4th)
Earn 200, 600, and 1200 same-day points by playing slots using your Rewards Card. Once you earn your points, visit a kiosk, and choose the “FriYay! Get Paid!” promotion button. The Free Slot Play won will be automatically added to your Rewards Card. Earn up to $75 Free Slot Play per promotional week. Limit of three redemptions per day/per patron.
FUN IN THE SUN SATURDAYS
10:00 am - 11:59 pm
Earn 200, 600, and 1200 same-day points by playing slots using your Rewards Card. Once you earn your points, visit a kiosk, and choose the “Fun in the Sun” promotion button. The Free Slot Play won will be automatically added to your Rewards Card. Earn up to $60 Free Slot Play per promotional week.
Limit of three redemptions per day/per patron..
ONE-TIME PROMOTIONS
ONE-TIME $5 FOOD OFFER
8:00 am - 8:59 pm
Any day in July receive a one-time $5 Free Slot Play for Wind River Casino or Little Wind Casino.Just earn 250 points by playing slot machines using your Rewards Card. Once you earn your points, visit a kiosk and choose the “One Time $5 Food Offer” promotion button.One prize per patron.
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SWEET REWARDS!!
GIVE A BAG, GET DOUBLE THE PLAY!
JUNE 22 - JULY 2 • 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Patrons who donate bags of candy will receive Free Slot Play on their rewards card, equivalent to double the value of their donation. Donations must be bags of assorted candy! NO SINGLE CANDIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. The variety bags of candy must be individually wrapped. Patrons must have a receipt for proof of purchase. Purchases must be new and purchased within the time frame of promotion. Maximum donation value up to $25 Free Slot Play (maximum of $50 Free Slot Play).
Receipt transactions must be cash, debit, or credit only. Only unopened bags will be accepted.
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SUNDAY, MONDAY, AND TUESDAY
EARN & GET GIFT OF THE WEEK
JULY 6-29 • 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Earn 2,500 total same-day points to get the gift of the week! Limited quantities.
Earn & Get dates
Week 1 • July 6, 7, 8 | Week 2 • July 13, 14, 15
Week 3 • July 20, 21, 22 | Week 4 • July 27, 28, 29
See Promotions Desk for full details. While supplies last. Exclusions apply. Patron not eligible if receives Continuity offer. One (1) gift per week/per patron.
PATRIOT PAYOUTS
JULY 4TH • HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY!
10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Earn 200, 400, and 600 same-day points by playing slots using your Rewards Card. Once you earn your points, visit a kiosk, and choose the “Patriotic Payouts” promotion button. The Free Slot Play won will be automatically added to your Rewards Card. Earn up to $75 Free Slot Play.
Limit of three redemptions per day/per patron.
HUNT THE WIND, RIDE THE WILD SWEEPSTAKES
DRAWINGS SATURDAYS IN JULY AT 8:30 PM
Every Saturday in July, one lucky Wind River Hotel & Casino Rewards Card Club member will win a premium Hunting Package, valued at up to $3,325! Plus, three additional winners each Saturday will receive exciting Free Slot Play.
Then on Saturday, July 26th one fortunate winner will drive away in the rugged and powerful 2025 Kawasaki Ridge XR Crew LTD, complete with a comprehensive Hunting Package – a total prize valued at $43,167!
In addition to this grand adventure machine, four more winners will receive valuable Free Slot Play.
See details at WindRiverHotelCasino. com or at the Promotion Desk. Earn points now.
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INDIAN® MOTORCYCLE GIVEAWAY
AUGUST 30 • DRAWING AT 8:30 PM
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Repeating Events
July 1–18 Lander Art Center 2025 Members’ Show: Art Without Borders. Tues. 3 to 8 p.m., Wed. and Thurs. 2 to 7 p.m., Frid. 2 to 9 p.m. and Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 258 Main St., Lander.
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Community Summer Tennis. For ages 18 and older. Free. 8:30 to 10 a.m. Located at CWC Unicourt, Riverton.
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Northern Arapaho Experience. Performances from Northern Arapaho dancers and singers. 6 to 7 p.m. 180 Red Wolf Pl., Riverton.
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Tuesday Night Square Dancing. Located at the Rustic Pine Tavern. 8 to 9:30 p.m. 119 E. Ramshorn Street, Dubois.
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Dungeons & Dragons at the Lander Library. 2 to 4 p.m. 451 N. 2nd St. Lander.
July 1, 8, 15 Summer Disney Movies at the Riverton Branch Library. 2 p.m. 1330 W. Park Ave. Riverton.
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Summer Lego Club. All ages welcome. 3:30 to 5 p.m. 1330 W. Park Ave. Riverton.
July 2, 9, 23, 30 Summer Story Time at the Lander Library. 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Free. 451 N. 2nd St., Lander.
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Stitch & Be Sewcial at the Library. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free. 202 N. 1st St., Dubois.
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Riverton Wednesday Farmers’ Market. 5 to 7 p.m. 901 E. Fremont Ave., Riverton.
July Events 2025
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 “Eagle Spirit Dancers.” Performances on the dance grounds at the Pioneer Museum. Free. 7 p.m. 1443 W. Main St., Lander.
July 2, 9, 23, 30 Ferret Program. Located at the Sinks Canyon State Park Visitor Center. 1 p.m. 3079 Sinks Canyon Rd., Lander.
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Beading Social. 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Frank B. Wise Business Center. 3 Ethete Rd., Fort Washakie.
July 4, 5, 11, 18, 25 Dubois Friday Night Rodeo. Tickets at the gate. $20 for adults, $10 for kids, free for five and under. 7:30 p.m. U.S. Hwy. 26, Dubois.
July 5, 12, 19, 26 Lander Valley Farmers Market. 9 to 11:30 a.m. 505 Main St., Lander.
July 5, 12, 19, 26 Riverton Saturday Farmers’ Market. 9 to 11 a.m. 816 N. Federal Blvd., Riverton.
July 5, 12, 19, 26 Lander Art Center Saturday Morning Jam. 10 a.m. 258 Main St., Lander.
July 7, 14, 21, 28 Hot Notes | Cool Nites Concerts in the Park. 5:30 p.m. and rehearsal; concert at 7 p.m. Dave Beegle at Lander City Park on July 7, South Pass Jazz Band at Shoshoni City Park on July 14, Lights Along the Shore at Riverton City Park on July 21 and Davis and Mavrick at Lander City Park on July 28.
July 9, 16, 23 Teen & Adult Programs at the Dubois Branch Library. 5:30 to 7 p.m. 202 N. 1st St. Dubois.
July 10, 17, 24 K-5th Grade Programs at the Dubois Branch Library. 1 to 2 p.m. 202 N 1st St. Dubois.
July 10, 24 Summer Youth Chess Club at the Lander Library. Ages five and up. 4 p.m. 451 N. 2nd St. Lander.
July 11, 18, 25 Birth-5 Years Programs at the Dubois Branch Library. 11:30 a.m. 202 N. 1st St. Dubois.
Single Events
July 2 Birding Game Night. Play the beautiful and multilayered Wingspan, or relax with a game of bird bingo. 6:30 p.m. 451 N. 2nd St., Lander.
July 2 Magic Show with Byron Grey. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Lander Library 9451 N. 2nd St. Lander), and 2 to 3 p.m. at the Riverton Branch Library (1330 W Park Ave. Riverton).
July 2–6 1838 Mountain Man Rendezvous. Relive the days when mountain men, traders, and Native Americans met to trade pelts for supplies. E. Monroe Ave, Riverton.
July 3 Junior Ranger Camp. Explore books, navigate outdoor activities and observe nature. 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 3079 Sinks Canyon Rd., Lander.
July 3–4 131st Fremont Toyota Lander Pioneer Days Rodeo. Both nights offer traditional western rodeo events and Indian Relay Races. Tickets: LOTRA.org 6:30 p.m. 1663 Rodeo Dr., Lander.
July 4 Challenge For Charities Races. Start at Centennial Park. Half Marathon starts at 6 a.m.; 5K Competitive Runner starts at 7 a.m.; 5K Recreational Runner starts at 7:05 a.m.; 5K Walker starts at 7:10 a.m.; 1 Mile Older Kids Wave starts at 9:05 a.m.; 1 Mile Younger Kids Wave starts at 9:10 a.m. Visit landercommunityfoundation.orgfor details. 209 Main St., Lander.
July 4 Dubois 4th of July Celebration. Kick off with Kiwanis Kids’ Games, Touch A Tank, Coin Dig and Ducky Derby. See the 4th of July Parade at 2 p.m. on Ramshorn Street. Then check out the Ice Cream Social and Dubois Friday Night Rodeo, with fireworks at dusk. Visit duboiswychamber.orgfor more information.
July 4 Lander 4th of July Celebration. Begin the day with the Challenge For Charities Races, followed the Lander 4th of July Parade at 10 a.m. The festivities continue with the annual Rotary Club’s Buffalo Barbecue at 11 a.m. and the Pioneer Days Rodeo. The evening concludes with a fireworks show. Visit landerwyoming.orgfor more information.
July 5 Paddle in the Park. Kayak and paddleboard at the Boysen State Park Swim Beach Area. Open hours are 9 to 11 a.m., and guided trips at 12 and 1 p.m. Brannon Rd., Shoshoni.
July 5 “Kids Corner: Make Your Own Petroglyph.” Discover ancient rock art forms of petroglyphs and pictographs Free. For ages six to 17. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 909 W. Ramshorn, Dubois.
July 5 Iwo Jima Day. Visit the National Museum of Military Vehicles to see a presentation by Shayne Jarosz. Included with admission; free for annual members. 2 p.m. 6419 U.S. Hwy. 26, Dubois.
July 9 Summer is For the Birds! Learn what birds eat and make a bird feeder. 2 p.m. 451 N. 2nd St., Lander.
July 10–13 32nd Annual International Climbers’ Festival. Four days of clinics, live music, trade fair, dyno competition, the Limestone rodeo, an art crawl and more. Tickets at climbersfestival.org
For more information, a complete list of events or to request a vacation packet, visit www.windriver.org or call (307) 332-5546.
July 10–13 Ethete Celebration Powwow. Held annually the second weekend of July. Ethete Rd. and Hwy. 132, Ethete.
July 11–12 Drawing en Plein Air. A two-day workshop to observe and create in nature. Friday at the Lander Art Center from 5 to 7 p.m., and Saturday in Sinks Canyon from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 258 Main St., Lander.
July 12 Ethete Peewee Rodeo. A day of pee-wee dummy roping and stick horse barrel racing at the Ethete Rodeo Grounds. 10 a.m. Blue Sky Hwy., Ethete.
July 12 43rd Annual Day in the Park. See items from local artists. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 901 E. Fremont Ave., Riverton.
July 12 “Annual Museum Day.” Join the Dubois Museum for their annual celebration. Free admission. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 909 W. Ramshorn, Dubois.
July 12 Everybody Needs Home. Learn what makes healthy habitats for wildlife. 1 p.m. 3018 Sinks Canyon Rd., Lander.
July 12–13 Cowboy State Stock Horse Association Family Fun Riding Day. Trail practice, Ranch Riding and Jackpot. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Sunday with Jackpot at 1 p.m. 1110 Day Dr., Riverton.
July 12–13 South Pass City Gold Rush Days. Pan for gold and see historic exhibits, Pony Express reenactments and vintage baseball. southpasscity.org 125 Main St., South Pass City.
July 12–13 Fremont County Memorial Youth Rodeo 2025. Featuring kids’ rodeo events in honor of cowboys Mike Ruby, Lonnie Mantle and Ronnie Givens. 8 a.m. 1663 Rodeo Dr., Lander.
July 16 World Snake Day. Learn about snakes and their role in the ecosystem. 10 a.m. 3018 Sinks Canyon Rd., Lander.
July 16 Summer Puppet Show at the Lander Library. Presentations at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. 451 N. 2nd St. Lander.
July 16 Chalk the Walk at the Riverton Branch Library. 6:30 to 9 p.m. 1330 W Park Ave. Riverton.
July 17 Lander Presents: The Last Revel with special guest Adam Greuel. 6 p.m. 405 Fremont St., Lander.
July 18–19 RHS All Class Reunion. All Riverton High School Alumni, coaches, teachers, family and friends are invited to come share old and new memories. Visit rhsallclasses.comto register. 3099 Peck Ave., Riverton.
July 18–19 Watercolor en Plein Air. A two-day workshop to observe and create in nature. Friday at the Lander Art Center from 5 to 7 p.m., and Saturday in Sinks Canyon from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 258 Main St., Lander.
July 18–19 Rocky Mountain Rebel Car and Bike Show. The Friday Night Cruise starts at 6 p.m. Park downtown for live music, food and more. Saturday offers cars on display, an autocross race and food truck rally. The award ceremony is at 4 p.m. CWC South Lawn, Riverton.
July 18–20 45th Annual Riverton Rendezvous Balloon Rally. See hot air balloons in the mornings, a Friday Pilot Social and Balloon Glow on Saturday with music, food trucks and fireworks.
July 19 Rattlesnakes of Sinks Canyon. Learn about native prairie rattlesnakes. 1 p.m. 3018 Sinks Canyon Rd., Lander.
July 19 Dubois Library Foam Party. 1 to 2 p.m. 202 N. 1st St., Dubois.
July 19 Beginner Bird Walk. Ranger Lacey explores the basics. 10:30 a.m. 3079 Sinks Canyon Rd., Lander.
July 19 Riverton Library Foam Party. 4:30 p.m. 1330 W Park Ave. Riverton.
July 25 Junior Ranger Camp. Fun Junior Ranger activities. A short “junior ranger inauguration ceremony” is open to families after. 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Lower Wind River Rd., Shoshoni.
July 25 “Little Scotland – Recollections and History.” Local artist and rancher John Finley talks about his family’s history in the “Little Scotland” area. 6 p.m. 909 W. Ramshorn, Dubois.
July 25 Summer Movies Series in the Park: TheLionKing. Movies begin at dusk. W. Sunset Dr., Riverton.
July 26 Living with our WILD Wildlife. Learn how to safely live and recreate with wild animals. Free. 1 to 2 p.m. 3018 Sinks Canyon Rd., Lander.
July 26 “The Finley Ranch as part of Little Scotland.” Visit the historic Finley Ranch on this Wind River Visitors Council Trek. $15. Registration required. 10 a.m. 909 W. Ramshorn, Dubois.
July 26 Wild West Brewfest. A day of music, delicious food and unique vendors and refreshing beer at Dubois Town Park. Go to duboiswychamber.org for tickets. 12 to 6 p.m. 909 W. Ramshorn, Dubois.
July 26 Snake Program Saturday. Learn about snakes in Wyoming with Ranger Katie and the WyoParks
Ambassador Animal snakes. 7 p.m. Lower Wind River Rd., Shoshoni.
July 26 Astrophotography Class. Join photographer Sam Couch for a handson astrophotography class. Bring your own camera. $25. For ages 16+. 9:30 p.m. 3018 Sinks Canyon Rd., Lander.
July 26 2nd Annual Youth Chess Tournament at the Lander Library. For ages five to 18. Registration required. 9 a.m. 451 N. 2nd St. Lander.
July 26–27 Bowhunters Rendezvous. A premier outdoor 3-D archery event featuring targets, games, prizes and giveaways. Located on Louis Lake Road. For details: northforkarcheryclub.com .
July 26–August 2 Annual Fremont County Fair and Rodeo. Experience the ranch rodeo, carnival nights, bull riding, a trade show, live music and a parade. 1010 Fairground Rd., Riverton.
July 28 Tween Book Club Meeting at the Lander Library. 4th-8th grade. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. 451 N. 2nd St. Lander.
July 31 “Tie Hack Camp of Union Pass.” Join the Dubois Museum for a visit to Union Pass Tie Hack Camp on this Wind River Visitors Council Adventure Trek. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 909 W. Ramshorn, Dubois.
July 31 Lander Presents: The Nude Party with special guest Pushroot. 6 p.m. 405 Fremont St., Lander.
July 31 Women’s Hike. Join Ranger Katie for a guided hike to the top of the webcam hill with beautiful views of the Boysen Reservoir. Meet at the Boysen State Park Headquarters. 6:30 p.m. 120 Boysen Dr., Shoshoni.
For more information, a complete list of events or to request a vacation packet, visit www.windriver.org or call (307) 332-5546.
PHOTO: MELANIE LIMPUS