Archive for Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Datebook for Jan. 30

January 30, 2008

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Today

— 8 a.m. The Craig Downtown Business Association meets at Serendipity Coffee Shop, 576 Yampa Ave. The second Wednesday of each month is a meet-and-greet, hosted by a local business.

9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Aging Well Program’s “Wellness Wednesdays” is at the American Legion Building in Craig for adults “50 and Better.” Activities include art, writing and exercise classes. This week’s lunchtime presentation is “More About Alzheimer’s and How to Maintain Your Brain,” with Donna Hackley, program evaluation and special projects coordinator for Aging Well and volunteer for the Alzheimer’s Association of Colorado. Call 871-7676.

7 p.m. Auditions for the Black Mountain Theatre’s production of “Land of Northern Mystery” is in the Craig Middle School Auditorium. The play is part of Craig’s Centennial Celebration. Call Cindy at 824-6002, or go to www.blackmountaintheatre.org.

7 p.m. A meeting for those interested in volunteering to coach or help with the Moffat Basketball Association for youths in fifth to eighth grade is at Craig Intermediate School.

Thursday, Jan. 31

10 and 11:30 a.m. The Craig branch of the Moffat County Libraries hosts story-time at the library, 570 Green St. This week’s theme is jungle animals.

6 to 7:30 p.m. The seventh annual Free Family Literature Carnival is at Moffat County High School, by the main entrance. There will be games involving reading, writing and math, as well as prizes. Event is for children in preschool to sixth grade, who must be accompanied by an adult. Books can be brought and traded.

Friday, Feb. 1

12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Northwest Colorado Homeschool Association PE classes are offered at the Boys & Girls Club. For more information, call Michelle at 620-0283.

6 p.m. The Elks Lodge hosts bingo each Friday night. Fifteen games are played, with a minimum payout of $1,000 each night. The lodge is at 43 W. Victory Way. Doors open at 5 p.m.

7 to 9 p.m. Celebrate Recovery meets at First Baptist Church, 1150 W. Ninth St. The purpose of the group is to help people overcome hurts, habits and hang-ups in a safe environment. Live worship music and child care are provided. Latecomers welcome. Call Caroline at 620-0659.

Saturday, Feb. 2

A Soldiers’ Snowmobile Ride is scheduled for the Craig area. The ride, which is a salute to veterans, is free for military personnel and their spouses. Call Stan at (970) 326-7160.

5 p.m. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 4265 hosts its monthly senior citizens’ dinner at the VFW Restaurant. The menu will be goulash, coleslaw, biscuits and brownies.

7:30 p.m. The Santa Cruz River Band is scheduled to play in the Moffat County High School auditorium, as part of the Craig Concert Association series. Tickets cost $15 at the door, or call Julie at 824-5251.

Sunday, Feb. 3

1:30 p.m. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary bingo is at the VFW Hall, 419 E. Victory Way. The event is open to the public. Sunday bingo sessions occur every week. Call Mary Walters at 824-2923.

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