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• CANADIAN ENVIRONMENT MONTH • RICK HANSEN WHEELS IN MOTION DAY, JUNE 8 • NATIONAL RIVERS TO OCEANS WEEK, JUNE 8-15 • NATIONAL ABORIGINAL DAY, JUNE 21 • CANADIAN MULTICULTURALISM DAY, JUNE 27
GOLD FEVER FOLLIES 25TH ANNIVERSARY Daily shows, Tuesday to Saturday, July and August, at the Miners’ Hall. Visit goldfeverfollies.com. for more information.
ANNUAL KIDNEY WALK Aug 28, 9am registration, Gyro Park, to increase organ donors and
support the Kidney Foundation. Walk, volunteer, or sponsor. www.trailkidneywalk.ca.
DRAGON BOAT - KOOTENAY ROBUSTERS Tue/Thu evenings, Sat morning, May to Sept, Christina Lake. Carpool from Rossland. Contact Mary Hatlevik, 362-9452. All women welcome. Raise awareness of breast cancer, support wellbeing.
BARKS & RECREATION DOG TRAINING CLASSES Start anytime: puppies 2-6mo. old, basic
Coming Events
obedience, small dog socialization, advanced obedience, tricks and fun. Contact: 521-BARK, barksnrecbc@mail.com, 1396 Cedar Ave.
BC SENIORS’ GAMES, 55+ Aug 16-20. Visit bcseniorsgames.org, contact Barb: 362-9489. STEPHANIE GAUVIN ART SHOW All June, Rush Coffee Lounge at the Prestige. Interconnect-
ing mountain lifestyle with acrylic creativity. GOLDEN CITY DAYS ARE COMING Sept 9 to 11, Parade on Sept. 10. This year, “Think Gold”
KIDS KUNG FU May 16 to June 29 on Mon. and Wed., 3:30 to 4:30pm at Better Life Fit-
ness. Ages 7-12. 14 classes for $70. Contact 362-3348 or tcapozzolo@gmail.com.
YOGA WITH KERRY Power Flow: Tues/Thurs. 6:30-8pm. Yoga for Peace (restorative):
Sun. 10-11:30am. At Better Life Fitness. Visit www.kerryyoga.com.
and let’s get Rossland glittering. Free lunch after parade. To register, call 362-9023.
HIP HOP CLASSES For all ages. Contact Megs: 362-3381, groovecorp@yahoo.ca.
WHITE WATER BLACK GOLD DOCUMENTARY June 16, 7 p.m., RSS. Film on the tar sands fol-
HOOLA-HOOPING CLASSES Tues., Miner’s Hall, with Shauna: davisshauna@yahoo.ca.
lows David Lavallee’s journey in search of answers about the battle between water and oil. $10 adults, $5 students and children. Trailer: http://www.vimeo.com/17123122.
ZUMBA! Mon/Wed 9:30-10:30am. Tues. 6-7pm, Miner’s Hall, dance with Amber: a_ hayes@telus.net, 362-7447, www.zumbakootenay.com. $55 for 10, first time free.
HISTORIC FORT SHEPHERD June 16, 7 p.m., Rossland Museum. Free presentation by Trail
INTERMEDIATE PILATES WITH JACKIE Mon 7:30-8:30pm, Fri 6:30-7:30am, at Better Life
Historical Society on the historic Hudson Bay Co. trading post near the Waneta Dam.
Fitness. www.betterlifefitness.net. Drop-in $12 or 10 for $95.
FOLK DANCING - ENGLISH & CONTRA Next: Friday, June 17, 7-9:30pm, Miners’ Hall,
URBAN DANCE Tuesdays, 5-6pm, $8 drop in or 6/$40, Better Life Fitness - 2086 Washing-
Newcomers welcome! $5 drop-in. Contact Dave Cornelius, 362-3319.
ton. No experience required. Contact Nicole at 362-9673.
YOUTH CHOIR PERFORMANCES June 17, 6:30 p.m., at the MacLean PAC barbecue at Ma-
OUT OF BOUNDS FITNESS Indoor cycling, Drill Fit, Pilates, strength training, cardio,
cLean Elementary. BBQ begins at 5:30 p.m.
core, and more. 1995 Columbia, above the Subway. www.outofboundsfitness.com.
KARAOKE AT THE STEAMSHOVEL June 17 and 24, 9pm, with Barry Oakey.
SATURDAY MORNING GROUP TRAIL RUNS 8-9:30am, Saturdays, May to October. Meet
ROSSLAND GLEE CLUB PERFORMANCE June 18, 6pm and 7pm performances, Rouge Gal-
lery. An eclectic repertoire directed by Nadine Tremblay. By donation. Bar and snacks.
at Kootenay Nordic Sports (2020 Washington). Free drop-in, all levels, year-round. Contact Tammie Gibson, 362-7071, info@kootenaynordicsports.com.
JOE HILL COFFEEHOUSE Next: June 19, 7-9:30pm, $3 for adults, free for students. To volun-
ROLLER HOCKEY Fridays, 7pm, Rossland Arena. Co-ed drop in, all welcom. Contact Hart
teer or perform, contact Michael Gifford at 362-7170 or giffmus@telus.net.
Joron, 778-588-7195.
2ND ANNUAL EAGLES PIG ROAST June 24, 5-11pm, and June 25, 8am-8pm, Trail Eagles
SHUTTLE RIDES Wed. and Thu. nights, Pick-up 5:45pm at Revolution Cycles, Drop-off
Hall. Pancake breakfast, entertainment (Titus Kanby, 9pm, June 25), kids’ zone, cake walk, silent auction, concession trailer, beer garden, all-day live entertainment, and roast pig dinner. Contact Larry at 362-5860 or Kim at 364-2646.
LESSONS AT LOOLU’S LOST SHEEP Knit, crochet. $2 drop-in. Call 362-5383.
LEGION WEEK CELEBRATIONS Reopening June 24, 3pm to closing, and June 25, all after-
MOTHER GOOSE Rhymes, songs, finger plays and stories, 10:30-11:30am, Thursdays at
noon, Rossland Legion. Meat draw and jam night on June 24. On June 25, 1pm boche tournament, fish pond, kids games, horsehoes, and heritage history hunt with prizes. Hamburgers, hot dogs and salad. Golden City Fiddlers play for a dance that night.
MacLean StrongStart Center. Free, drop-in, for caregivers and young children.
at the Steamshovel afterwards, by Adrenaline Adventures. $15 shuttle, or $20 includes burger and beer. Different ride each week. Limited space, book ahead.
KOOTENAY DANCE WORKS Ages 3 to adult. Ballet, African, modern and more. Contact
Renée Salsiccioli at 368-8601 or kootenaydanceworks@yahoo.com.
7TH ANNUAL ART FOR PEOPLE FUNDRAISER June 24, 6pm, 1930 Monte Christo, Martine and Andy’s home and garden. Lots of art, wine, cheese, and a raffle for a painting of your choice. Visit www.artforpeople.ca to see projects funded to date. 362-9177.
STORYTIME AT THE LIBRARY Fridays at the Rossland Library: Tots (ages 3-5) 10:15-
WEST KOOTENAY CAMERA CLUB PHOTO SHOW June 24-29, VISAC Gallery, Trail. Over 340
HOST YOUR OWN RADIO SHOW! Rossland Radio Co-op, 101.1 FM, Wednesday meet-
photos from the region and around the world judged and displayed. Opening night, 7pm June 24, Jim Ford slideshow of Vietnam and Australia. Call for hours: 364-1181. ZUMBATHON June 25, 9am registration. A 2 hour Zumba fitness class charity event. $30
registration before June 15 includes T-shirt. Visit www.zumba.com for details. S-100 FIRE SUPPRESSION COURSE June 25 & 26, Rossland. S-100 provides training to work
on a fire suppression crew. S-185 (entrapment avoidance) included in training. Contact instructor Don Mortimer, 362-9680. ROSSLAND MOUNTAIN MARKET Farmer’s market, June 30 to Sept 29, Thursdays from 3 to
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10:45 am and Books for Babies (under 3) 11:00-11:30 am. Drop-in. A parent or guardian must remain in the program room for the duration. ings, 7-9pm, 1807 Columbia. Or email radio@rosslandradio.com.
ROSSLAND SKATEPARK COMMITTEE 6-8 pm, first Tuesday each month at the Rossland Library. Come be part of the process.
COLUMBIA DISTRICT GIRL GUIDES Columbia District Girl Guides has units from Rossland to Salmo for girls aged 5 to 17. Call 250-367-7115. Leaders also wanted.
SCOUTING For boys and girls, now at the Rossland Scout Hall. Beavers (ages 5,6,7)
Wed. 6-7pm. Cubs (ages 8,9,10) Thu. 4-5:30pm. Contact Shanna Tanabe: 362-0063.
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