Orofino News

Patchwork Bazaar is December 5 This is a wonderful fundraising event we participate in every year.

It is time for the annual wreath fundraiser by the soccer teams in Orofino. Helen Savage is again the lead in this effort to provide a portion of the funds needed to continue the soccer program.

The Orofino boxing club traveled to Spokane last weekend to content in the USA Boxing sub-novice tournament.

Get involved with Orofino Christmas Passport and be eligible to win $300 in Orofino Chamber Bucks that can be used at businesses in the community.

Linda Driver, Happy Tree Farm, is pictured with some of the 30 wreaths she and her crew are making as centerpieces for the Harvest Moon Cruise, Nov 21.

North Central Public Health will conduct H1N1 immunization clinics for school age children on the following dates: Nov.

Superintendent. Dale Durkee and Carrie Brooks of Orofino Elementary School At the regular meeting Nov 3, a representative from Senator Crapo's office attended as a guest Guest speaker School Board Superintendent The guest speakers were Dale Durkee, Superintendent of Joint School District 171, and Carrie Brooks from Orofino Elementary School.

A new business Camp, Cabin and Home located on Highway 12, in what was formerly known as The Bazaar building, has opened its doors for business in Orofino.

Orofino Christmas Festival to feature new activities this year Orofino's Seventh Annual Christmas Festival will feature some new and exciting activities this year including a passport program and live nativity.

For the sake of clarification, Ordinance 763 was revised and a motion was passed to adopt the new version.

The VFW Post 3296 in Orofino is accepting cash, can goods and non-perishable food items again this year for Christmas baskets from Nov.

CLEARWATER TRIBUNE HOME Orofino's Filipino-American Community would like to extend its sincerest thanks and appreciation to all those who generously shared their time and resources for the success of the Philippines Flooding Victims Fundraiser held Oct.

The Ladies Auxiliary for the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #3296 will be having a homemade chili, stew and chili burger feed Wednesday, Nov.

Mayor James Martin was re-elected over Councilor Leroy Sims by a vote of 31 to 23, respectively.

Clearwater County Ambulance Service and the Clearwater County Sheriff's Office responded to the early morning 911 call from a family member.

Where have all our children gone? This week's Mystery Child grew up in Glenn's Ferry, but has lived in Orofino for the past 35 years.

Joint School District #171 board members Amy Jared, Alyce Arnsberg, John Schwartz and Theresa Graber were present at the Oct.

At the regular meeting October 21, Georgia Martinell, representing Second Chance Animal, Inc.

The Orofino community is invited to a Halloween party Friday, Oct. 30 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall on Johnson Avenue.

The Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , has scheduled two Open House public meetings on the update of the public Use Plan for Dworshak Reservoir, located near Ahsahka.