COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Ongoing GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP

A grief support group, courtesy of Hospice of the Owens Valley, will be from Jan. 26 - March 16, Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. For more information, call (760) 872-4663. Space is limited; handbook is provided. Patrick Thompson is the facilitator.

NIH GIFT SHOP

The Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary Gift Shop, in the lobby of the hospital, is now open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from noon to 4 p.m. The shop carries a wonderful selection of baby clothes and accessories, unique gifts and is the only place in town that sells See’s Candy. The shop accepts credit cards.

Thursday, Jan. 26 BISHOP LIONS CLUB

Bishop Lions Club meets at noon on the second and fourth Thursdays at the VFW club, 484 Short St., Bishop. This week’s presentation features Dr. Mark Hodges of the Owens Valley Observatory. For more information, call John Wooley, (760) 8723239.

BISHOP TOPS

Bishop TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets Thursdays, 6 p.m., at the Highlands Senior Clubhouse. TOPS can help you reach your weight loss goals – providing tools, information, support and accountability. For more information contact Teresa at 8726729 or visit www.tops.org.

Friday, Jan. 27 BUHS THEATRE CLUB PLAY

Bishop Union High School’s Theatre Club will be performing “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” at BUHS at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Baked goods and raffle tickets for prizes from local businesses will also be sold before the show and during intermission. For more information, including for tickets or if you have a business that would like to donate a raffle prize email, buhstheatreclub@ gmail.com or call 1(805) 464-1667.

Saturday, Jan. 28 FLASH FOXY

Flash Foxy, a women’s climbing organization, will be offering a winter introduction to “trad climbing” on Jan. 28 and Jan. 29 in Bishop, which will cover the essentials of traditional climbing for beginners and the more experienced.

All courses will be offered on a sliding scale starting at $50/

For more information, go to www. flashfoxy.com.

COFFEE WITH CLIMBING RANGERS

Every Saturday the Bishop Area Climbing Rangers will be serving free Black Sheep Coffee at the Pleasant Valley “Pit” Campground from 8 - 10 a.m. Come out and meet the rangers, Matthew and Casey, and enjoy a hot cup of coffee. This program will continue through March.

ALABAMA HILLS RANGER PROGRAMS

Learn about the natural history of the Alabama Hills with Bureau of Land Management rangers from 2 - 4 p.m.

Meet at the Mobius Trailhead Parking Lot, 1.5 miles north on Movie Flat Road from Whitney Portal Road. Children need to be accompanied by adults. Wear sturdy walking shoes, be prepared for weather changes, bring water and snacks. Program may be canceled due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather.

BUHS THEATRE CLUB PLAY

Bishop Union High School’s Theatre Club will be performing “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” at BUHS at 2 and 7 p.m. Doors will open at 1:30 and 6:30 p.m. Baked goods and raffle tickets for prizes from local businesses will also be sold before the show and during intermission. For more information, including for tickets or if you have a business that would like to donate a raffle prize email, buhstheatreclub@gmail.com or call 1(805) 464-1667.

4-H WASHER TOURNAMENT/DINNER

The Bishop 4-H Green and White Washer Tournament and Barbecue dinner will be from 3 - 7 p.m. at the Tri-County Fairgrounds and Event Center, Heritage Building, in Bishop; $25/person, $100/team; dinner only, $25. No host bar by the VFW. Contact the F-H office for pre-sale tickets and more information, (760) 873-7854. Funds stay local to help with program costs, enrollment fees, events and awards.

Sunday, Jan. 29 FLASH FOXY

Flash Foxy, a women’s climbing organization, will be offering a winter introduction to “trad climbing” on Jan. 28 and Jan. 29 in Bishop, which will cover the essentials of traditional climbing for beginners and the more experienced.

All courses will be offered on a sliding scale starting at $50/

For more information, go to www. flashfoxy.com.

BUHS THEATRE CLUB PLAY

Bishop Union High School’s Theatre Club will be performing “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” at 2 p.m. Doors will open at 1:30 p.m. Baked goods and raffle tickets for prizes from local businesses will also be sold before the show and during intermission. For more information, including for tickets or if you have a business that would like to donate a raffle prize email, buhstheatreclub@gmail.com or call 1(805) 464-1667.

ALABAMA HILLS RANGER PROGRAMS

Learn about the natural history of the Alabama Hills with Bureau of Land Management rangers from 2 - 4 p.m. Meet at the Mobius Trailhead Parking Lot, 1.5 miles north on Movie Flat Road from Whitney Portal Road. Children need to be accompanied by adults. Wear sturdy walking shoes, be prepared for weather changes, bring water and snacks. Program may be canceled due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather.

Wednesday, Feb. 1 NIH AUXILIARY

The Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary meet every Wednesday at the Hospital Annex 2759 Birch Street (enter at the Grandview Street Entrance) at 10 a.m. The second Wednesday of the month is a General Meeting. Other Wednesdays are devoted to making crafts for the annual Holiday Boutique. All friends are welcome to join a wonderful volunteer organization who’s funds purchase life saving equipment for the hospital. For more information, contact President Judy Fratella (760) 873-4059.

Thursday, Feb. 2 BISHOP TOPS

Bishop TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets Thursdays, 6 p.m., at the Highlands Senior Clubhouse. TOPS can help you reach your weight loss goals – providing tools, information, support and accountability. For more information contact Teresa at 8726729 or visit www.tops.org.

Friday, Feb. 3 BUHS THEATRE CLUB PLAY

Bishop Union High School’s Theatre Club will be performing “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” at BUHS at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Baked goods and raffle tickets for prizes from local businesses will also be sold before the show and during intermission. For more information, including for tickets or if you have a business that would like to donate a raffle prize email, buhstheatreclub@ gmail.com or call 1(805) 464-1667.

Saturday, Feb. 4 BISHOP TROUT RODEO

The Bishop Trout Rodeo, organized by the Southwest Council Fly Fishers International and supported by the Bishop Chamber of Commerce, is a catch-and release event for both fly fishers and conventional fishers. Pleasant Valley Reservoir and the Owens River will be the focus of the fishing. For more information, including how to register and more event details, go to www.swcffi.org/trout-rodeo.

COFFEE WITH CLIMBING RANGERS

Every Saturday the Bishop Area Climbing Rangers will be serving free Black Sheep Coffee at the Pleasant Valley “Pit” Campground from 8 - 10 a.m. Come out and meet the rangers, Matthew and Casey, and enjoy a hot cup of coffee. This program will continue through March.

BUHS THEATRE CLUB PLAY

Bishop Union High School’s Theatre Club will be performing “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” at BUHS at 2 and 7 p.m. Doors will open at 1:30 and 6:30 p.m. Baked goods and raffle tickets for prizes from local businesses will also be sold before the show and during intermission. For more information, including for tickets or if you have a business that would like to donate a raffle prize email, buhstheatreclub@gmail.com or call 1(805) 464-1667.

Sunday, Feb. 5 BUHS THEATRE CLUB PLAY

Bishop Union High School’s Theatre Club will be performing “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” at 2 p.m. Doors will open at 1:30 p.m. Baked goods and raffle tickets for prizes from local businesses will also be sold before the show and during intermission. For more information, including for tickets or if you have a business that would like to donate a raffle prize email, buhstheatreclub@gmail.com or call 1(805) 464-1667.

Monday, Feb. 7 AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The Northern Inyo Airport Advisory Committee will conduct its quarterly meeting at 5 p.m. at the Bishop Airport Terminal Building. Contact Ashley Helms for more information, (760) 878-0200.