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February 29, 2008
Kayaker Whit Deschner at Little Ski Hill
Super 8 Staff
Adventure Kayaker Whit Deschner will present his travelogue "80 Delays Around the World In Pursuit of the Legendary Shangra Kola River" at the Little Ski Hill Lodge this Thursday March 6. The free session, which starts at 7:30pm, will detail Deschner's life-long pursuit of the perfect Kayak river. His shows have been seen throughout Great Britain, the US and Canada. He recently was featured at the Fort William Mountain Film Festival in Scotland, and his book, "Travels with a Kayak" won the Benjamin Franklin award for humor.
February 22, 2008
McCall Climbing Club being formed
Super 8 Staff
A local McCall man wants to start a local climbing club for those interested in learning mountaineering skills. Andrew Fulton wants to teach mountaineering skills to allow local residents to further explore and challenge themselves. Fulton relocated to the McCall area in September from Las Vegas. He has been a prefessional climbing and mouataineering instructor since 1995 and has been a guide in many mountain ranges in the West. To express interest or for information call 208-325-3744.
February 15, 2008
Sierra Prindle named Winter Carnival Queen
Super 8 Staff
Sierra Prindle of McCall was named queen of the 2008 McCall Winter Carnival. Prindle is the daughter of Tammy and Bruce Prindle. Names as first princess was Melissa Dammerman, daughter of Larry and christie Dammerman of McCall and the secnd princess was Kelsea Moore, daughter of Troy and Deannah Moore of McCall. The competition was open to juniors and Senoirs at McCall Donnelly High School. A panel of judges selected the winners from written applications, which included an essay on the carnoval's theme of "Wild, Wild West." Cash awards were given to the winners. Congratulations to all the The McCall Winter Carnival Queens!
February 8, 2008
St. Valentine's Benefit Dinner
Super 8 Staff
"Steppin' Out" is the theme of a St. Valentine's Day dinner to be held Saturday, February 16, to benefit the McCall Improvement Committee. The event will begin at 6pm at the North Fork Lodge, located inside the McCall RV Resort, with no-host cocktails and be folowed by dinner, dancing and a live auction. Dress is "McCall fancy," which mens tuxedo top and jeans bottoms. Cost is $75 per person. Call 208-634-2337 for reservations or more info.
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