July 11, 2006

Nampa Civic Center

The Griddles and Fiddles Breakfast has been moved to the Nampa Civic Center. There’s more than just the breakfast this year as entertainment will start Friday and continue on through Saturday. This is all part of the Snake River Days for the Snake River Stampede Rodeo. Entertainment and activities will start on Friday with the Breakfast Saturday morning from 7 am to 10:30 am. The breakfast will followed by Wild West Food Fest. Bring the entire family to Nampa this weekend. The only cost is for the breakfast, all the entertainment is free.

Posted by Larry Gebert | 05:22 AM

July 10, 2006

West YMCA

Ride Idaho is a series of bike tours around southern Idaho in August. The event is 6 days long starting August 6th and it’s designed for the entire family. This is a non-competitive series of tours and will encourage everyone who is interested to come along. If you are already experienced at distance riding then now is the time to get signed up. The YMCA is offer training opportunities to get ready for the tours. You can sign up at either of the YMCA locations or you can get more information and sign up on line.
http://www.rideidaho.org

Posted by Larry Gebert | 05:30 AM

July 07, 2006

Expo Idaho

The 34th annual BMW riders association rally is being held at Expo Idaho, formerly known as the Western Idaho Fairgrounds. The rally is designed for motorcycle owners but there will be several events held in the parking lot for the public and there’s no charge for the demonstrations outside. If you want to attend the rally you will need to get a wrist band for $35.00. Over the next three days you will see several hundred BMW motorcycles.

Posted by Larry Gebert | 05:52 AM

July 06, 2006

Mud Volleyball

Due to a technical problem we were forced to return to the studio today but we still talked about Mud Volleyball. The 19th annual Epilepsy Foundation Mud Volleyball tournament will be on Saturday July 29th right behind St. Lukes Meridian. Now is the time to sign up for teams. You need at least 8 people for a team but they can be as large as you like. Sign-up goes on though July 19th, but if you sign up by this Friday you can save $20 for your team. The costs vary depending on your division. You can get more information by calling 344-4340 or go on line to the Epilepsy Foundation web site.
http://www.epilepsyidaho.org/MUD

Posted by Larry Gebert | 06:02 AM

July 05, 2006

Zoo Boise

Zoo Boise has a special ice cream event tomorrow night Thursday July 6th in the evening hours from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. In addition to your normal zoo admission for an extra $3.00 you can get a hotdog, chips, a drink and an ice cream from Maggie Moo’s. There’s naturally more activity at the zoo and it should be a great time for the entire family. The butterfly exhibit will only be open until 7:00 pm so be early if you want to see the butterflies. For more information you can call the zoo at 384-4260.

Posted by Larry Gebert | 05:56 AM

July 04, 2006

Capitol Park

Happy 4th of July! We spent the morning with Ben and Debra Franklin. Ben was one of the original framers of the Declaration of Independence but now wants to have a spot where Idahoans can celebrate Patriot Day on April 19th each. Ben convinced the Legislature to adopt Patriot Day and wants to dedicate a European Beach tree as the official Liberty Tree. If you would like to help with the effort you can contact Ben Franklin also known as Boise Ben by calling 853-2018.

Posted by Larry Gebert | 05:26 AM

July 03, 2006

Stagecoach Theatre

“Sin” is the latest comedy production for Stagecoach Theatre. Set in modern times a Radio Traffic reporter must face the seven deadly sins with the people she has in her life. Her goal is prevent those individuals to stop sinning. The comic action begins when she can’t get them to stop their evil ways. The show opens this weekend and will run for the next three weeks. Show dates are this Friday and Saturday, then next week Thursday, Friday, Saturday and a Sunday matinee. The last week is Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The Thursday shows are at 7:30 all others are 8:15 and the matinee is at 2:00. Tickets can be reserved by calling 342-2000. Stagecoach theatre is located in the Hillcrest shopping center in the covered portion of the mall off Overland and Orchard.

Posted by Larry Gebert | 05:15 AM

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