Weippe News

Happenings on the Hilltop... Judy O'Brien 435-4870 fibermomma@wildblue.net Library News Melissa is keeping us up to date on Summer Reading's progress.

A 22-year-old Weippe man was taken to Clearwater Valley Hospital for injuries sustained during a fight at a residence in Weippe on June 27 at approximately 3 a.m. According to witnesses, the man, whose name is being withheld at this time, brought a weapon to the house and pointed it at several people before leaving with one other male.

Mark your calendars for the Pierce-Weippe Chamber Wine Tasting on Saturday, July 11, 6 - 8:30 p.m. The event will be held in the Timber Inn Courtyard and will feature four red wines, three white wines and one sparkling wine.

Happenings on the Hilltop... Judy O'Brien 435-4870 fibermomma@wildblue.net Joyce called to let us know the AITCO container site in Weippe is closed July 4. On Wednesday, July 8, Alyse Cadez from the National Park Service will be doing a nature presentation at 1 p.m. Crafts will be before and after the presentation.

Tech. Sgt. Sean Burger reads to second graders June 19 at Machananao Elementary School in Agana, Guam.

It's a potluck and you need to bring your own table service. Community Center events 6/25 - We have skating from 6 -8 p.m. Second graders get in free.

Happenings on the Hilltop... Judy O'Brien 435-4870 fibermomma@wildblue.net Diane Gerot from Studio 205 in Pierce was the guest presenter during the first week of Weippe Library's summer reading program.

Where have all our children gone? Where have all our children gone? This week's Mystery Children were both 12 year Orofino graduates.

Where have all our children gone? This week's Mystery Child was born in Weippe and lived in Clearwater County most of her life.

Happenings on the Hilltop... Judy O'Brien 435-4870 fibermomma@wildblue.net Congratulations are in order for two more couples on the hilltop.

The first 11 days in June have flown by. Evening temperatures have been cool; the thermometer registered a low of 40 degrees on Saturday and Sunday evening.

Mike Elsbury is class Salutatorian. Isaac is the son of Joanne and Mark Brandt and Matt is the son of Don and Kathy Goetsch and Mike is the son of John and Nancy Jo Elsbury of Peck.

The Idaho Food Bank 'Mobile Food Pantry' will distribute food in Pierce at the Faith Lutheran Church, 611 S. Main, parking lot on the third Monday of each month between the hours of 12 noon and 2 p.m. starting Monday, June 15.

Happenings on the Hilltop... Judy O'Brien 435-4870 fibermomma@wildblue.net Opportunity! The Weippe Rodeo Association is having a work night/rodeo meeting and potluck Friday, June 12.

This past week has been rather quiet. If you have any news to share please call me at 276-3121 or email me at garnet@ tds.net. Friday, Dean and Raina Weyen and Donna Weyen had a picnic on the North Fork of the Clearwater River at the Washington Creek Campground.

The weather in Fraser was sunny and warm over the Memorial Day weekend. The Camas Fest took place Friday evening, May 22 and Saturday, May 23.

Happenings on the Hilltop... Judy O'Brien 435-4870 fibermomma@wildblue.net Received an email from Terri Lashly telling us of a Celebration of Life for her mother, Maryann Erickson, who passed away in Jan.

The purpose of ICARE is to provide financial aid to people throughout the Clearwater Valley area who are actively receiving treatment for cancer or other serious illnesses.

Happenings on the Hilltop... Judy O'Brien 435-4870 fibermomma@wildblue.net Horseshoe Tournament Gary Kleinsmith organizes the Horseshoe Tournament during Camas Festival every year.

The weather in Fraser has turned toward summer. The change happened last Friday; the sun came out after four days of cold temperatures and rain.