2013 Calendar of Community Events
January
January 2nd ~ Pierce GEM Team at
6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
January 9th ~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber
of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
January 16-19 ~ The Annual Timberline
High School Student Art Show sponsored by The Studio 205 Gallery, Pierce
- Opening Night (1/16): 4:00-7:00 p.m., with complimentary
food, beverage and artists attending
January 17th ~ Winter Festival Planning
Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
January 26th ~ White Pine Credit
Union Annual Meeting at 5:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
February
February 1st-2nd ~ Pierce Winter
Festival, Pierce, Idaho
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- Snowmobile Fun Run
- Ice Man Relay (Teams of 3)
- Kids Games
- Passport to Pierce Businesses
- ATV Treasure Hunt
- Horse-drawn Wagon & Tractor Hay Rides
- Bar Stool Races
- Snow Sculpture Contest
- Potato Bar & Chili Feed
- Live Music & Entertainment
- Fireworks at the Park
- Raffle drawing for great prizes!
- Call 208-464-2171 for more information.
February 6th ~ Pierce GEM Team at
6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
February 13th ~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber
of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Weippe Discovery Center
- Marge Kuchynka will present an update on the progress of the Deyo
Reservoir project, and there will be a short slide show.
February 21st ~ Whisky Creek Artisans
host Orofino Chamber of Commerce "Business After Hours" from
5:00-7:00 p.m., Orofino
- To be held at their new location at 206 Johnson Ave (Just two doors
down from Augies).
- They will be celebrating the move and creating a great climate for
business networking and relationship building for our Orofino Businesses!
- This event is open to everyone, so bring a friend and come check
out what their new shop has to offer!
March
March 6th ~ Pierce GEM Team at 6:00
p.m., Pierce Community Center\
March 13th ~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber
of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
April
April 3rd ~ Pierce GEM Team at 6:00
p.m., Pierce Community Center
April 10th ~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber
of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Weippe Discovery Center
April 25th ~ Pierce 1860 Days meeting,
6pm at Blue Moose, 104 S. Main Street, in Pierce. For more information,
please call Kathy at 464-1083.
May
May 1st ~ Pierce GEM Team at 6:00
p.m., Pierce Community Center
May 4th ~ Pierce Clean-Up Day from
9:00 a.m. to Noon, Pierce, Idaho (For information, please call Rob at
208-464-2736)
May 4th ~ LCSC Dutch Oven Cooking
Class from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Weippe Discovery Center
- Instructor: Marge Kuchynka
- Cost: $30 per person
- Includes Lunch
- Reservations: Call Weippe Discovery Center 208-435-4058
May 8th ~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber of
Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
May 9th ~ Pierce 1860 Days meeting,
6pm at Blue Moose, 104 S. Main Street, in Pierce. For more information,
please call Kathy at 464-1083.
May 24th-25th ~ 13th Annual Weippe
Camas Festival, Weippe, Idaho
- Theme: "THE RENDEZVOUS"
- Dutch Oven Cook-Off
- Melodrama
- Retreat to Weippe Fun Run/Walk
- Activities & Demonstrations
- Live Music
- Horseshoe Tournament
- Special Speakers
- Arts, Crafts, & Food Vendors
- Sponsored by the Weippe Camas Festival. Call Marge at (208) 435-4362
for further information or questions.
- For a complete schedule of events, visit the Camas Festival page.
June
June 1st ~ Pierce/Weippe
ATV Trail Riders June Annual Fun Run, Pierce ATV Club
- The Pierce/Weippe ATV Trail Riders are gearing up for the June
Annual Fun Run, scheduled for Saturday - June 1, 2013. Sign up is
only $10.00 and the event features over 30+ miles of great trails,
FREE BBQ, awards, and more! For information, please call 208-464-2379.
Come join the fun!
June 5th ~ Pierce
GEM Team at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
June 8th ~ Annual Deer
Creek Reservoir Fishing Tournament from 6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Deer Creek
Reservoir, North of Pierce on Highway 11
- 1st Prize: $400; 2nd Prize: $200; 3rd Prize: $100 based on 6
fish aggregate weigh. Plus custom fishing rod and reel for biggest
overall fish.
- Idaho Free Fishing Day - No fishing license required
- Fishing from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Final weigh-in at 2:30 p.m.
- Registration: $20 for 13 years and older & $10 for 12 years
and under
- Sponsored by Pierce Recreation District (208) 464-2443, Timber Inn
(208) 464-2736 and Idaho Fish and Game.
June 12th ~ Pierce-Weippe
Chamber of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Weippe Discovery Center
June 29th ~ Deyo Reservoir
Grand Opening," sponsored by the Friends of the Deyo Reservoir
and Idaho Fish and Game.
July
July 3rd ~ Pierce GEM
Team at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
July 10th ~ Pierce-Weippe
Chamber of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
July TBA ~ Xi Alpha Nu Sorority/Pierce
Gem Team Wine Tasting Event from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Courtyard Park
on Main Street, Pierce, Idaho.
August
August 2nd-4th ~ Pierce 1860 Days
Celebration, Pierce, Idaho
- Theme: "TBA"
- Pie & Ice Cream Social
- Berry Bake-Off
- Lion's Club Barbeque
- J.H. Bradbury Logging Museum Mini Log Drive
- Country Concert by Shiloh Sharrard
- Street Dance with the "Kingpins"
- Walk for Joyce
- 1860 Days Parade (Parade
Entry Form)
- ATV Fun Run - Ride
Photos
- Watermelon and Pie-eating Contests
- Best of the West Contests
- Dutch Oven Cook-Off
- Softball Tournament
- Kid's Activities
- Arts & Crafts Vendors (Vendor
Application)
- Food Vendors (Vendor
Application)
- Horseshoe Tournament
- Sponsored by the 1860 Days Committee. Call Kathy Coles for more
information: (208) 464-1083.
- For a complete schedule of events, visit the 1860 Days page.
August 7th ~ Pierce GEM Team at 6:00
p.m., Pierce Community Center
August 14th ~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber
of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Weippe Discovery Center
August 16th-18th ~ Wild Weippe Rodeo,
Weippe, Idaho
- Cowboy Breakfast
- Parade
- Kid's Events
- Rodeo Grounds with Covered Bleachers
- Non-Alcoholic Section
- Fun for the Whole Family!
- Live Music and Dancing
- Sponsored by the Wild Weippe Rodeo Committee. Contact: JoAnn Schlader
(208) 435-4142 - Parade Info: Carolyn Lage (208) 435-4845.
September
September 4th ~ Pierce GEM Team at
6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
September 11th ~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber
of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
September TBA ~ Lumberjack Days/Clearwater
County Fair, Orofino, Idaho
October
October 2nd ~ Pierce GEM Team at
6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
October 9th ~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber
of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Weippe Discovery Center
November
November 6th ~ Pierce GEM Team
at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
November 13th
~ Pierce-Weippe Chamber of Commerce Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Pierce Community
Center
November 21st ~ 34rd Annual Pierce
Holiday Arts & Crafts Bazaar, Pierce, Idaho
- Saturday before Thanksgiving
- 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Holiday Shopping Jump-Start!
- Arts & Craft Vendors
- Youth Art Contest
- Merchant Turkey Give-Away
- Hourly Door Prizes
- Soup and Salad Luncheon at 11:00 a.m.
- Free Admission
- Sponsored by the Pierce Community Center. Call (208) 464-2443 for
more information.
December
December 4th ~ Pierce GEM Team at
6:00 p.m., Pierce Community Center
December TBA ~ Festival of Trees,
Pierce, Idaho
- Sponsored by Pierce Mountain Community GEM Team
- Holiday Decor Auction
- Free Admission
- Free Snacks
- Free Crafts for Kids
- Musical Entertainment
- Proceeds Support Community Projects
- Contact Kathy Coles at (208) 464-1083 for more information.
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