"Our Community News"
From our Chamber of Commerce - Jan 24, 2025
Next Cascade Chamber Meeting, Noon, Tues, Jan 28th, at Lakefront Bar & Grill (see Agenda & 1/14/25 mtg minutes) 2025 Idaho Sled Dog Challenge Iditarod Qualifier Events:
Check out the night skies. Starting on Jan 21st and peaking around Jan 29th, a rare celestial event will showcase the alignment of six planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—in the night sky. This stunning phenomenon will remain visible until mid-Feb. For more info on stargazing in Idaho go here. Environmental Issues/Friends of Lake Cascade/Valley County Astronomical Society Meeting at 1:00 p.m. at the Cascade Cultural Arts Center. Concerned about the health of our lake and waterways, recycling, dark skies, bank restoration, or any other environmental matters? Come join us! Environmental Issues Meetings are quarterly. Meeting dates for 2025: Monday, Mar 3rd; Monday, June 2nd; Tuesday, Sept 2nd; Monday, Dec 1st. Winter Carnival, McCall. Feb 21st – 23rd, 2025. Theme: Carnival in Paradise. For info on how to participate in, enter parade, sponsorships, volunteer opportunities, entry deadlines, etc. go here. Have questions? Reach out to wintercarnival@mccallchamber.org or call 208.634.7631. FYI: Friday Night Dinners at American Legion will resume in March, 2025. https://post60news.com/ FYI: Lunch at Cascade Community & Senior Center - Note: No lunch service at this time. Any questions call: 208-382-4256. FYI: Calling All Artists for the “2025 Cascade Summer Arts Walk”. For an application email Shauna Arnold, shaunaarnold@horizonsleteam.org; or, for a printed copy, come by the UI Extension Office, 110 W Pine St, Cascade.
Upcoming Events:Feb 1st - “Sip & Savor: A Wine & Pastry Affair”, 1pm, at Mrs. Tibs Bakery, 109 N Main St., Cascade. $30.00 per person. Limited seating. Must be at least age 21. Make a reservation now, 208-630-6299. Deadline to register is Jan 20th. https://mrstibsbakery.com/ Feb 8th - Cascade Rec & Aquatic Center, “Broomball Tournament” go here for more info. Feb 15th & 16th: “Cascade Cup 2025” sponsored by Tackle Tom’s. To register & for more info go here, or call 208-382-4367. Feb 22nd - Cascade Rec & Aquatic Center, “Sasquatch Scramble” go here for more info. Mar 15th - “Cascade Homestyle Chili Cook-Off” Fundraiser, at Hotel NoBo, 500 N Main St, Cascade. $20 entry fee. Deadline for entry fee is Mar 14th. On Mar 15th, Judging begins at 6pm, 50% of all proceeds will go to 1st place, remaining 50% will be donated to McPaws Regional Animal Shelter. To register & for more info, contact Nathaniel Volpi, Hotel No Bo, O:208-382-5621, M:208-571-6276, nathaniel.volpi@hilton.com. April 1st & April 2nd - 2025 “Bowls of Hope” hosted by RiseUp2Thrive. Recommend reserve tickets in advance. April 1st, in Cascade, reserve here. for location at Cascade Community Church. April 2nd, in McCall, reserve here. for location at McCall Senior/Community Center Any specific questions, contact Kacie Bracht, 208-382-5310, Kbracht@riseup2thrive.org. April 19th - "Easter Activities" in Cascade, 11am-2pm, more details to follow. . . April 19th - "Splash N Hunt", 2:30-3:30pm, Cascade Rec & Aquatic Center Pool, more details to follow. . . June 28th - “Alpha Days”, 10am-2pm, Alpha Nursery & Garden Center, 12 Alpha Ln, Cascade. . . .Stay tuned for more details. http://www.alpha-nursery.com/ Sept 27th - “Fall Harvest Celebration”, 10am-2pm, Alpha Nursery & Garden Center, 12 Alpha Ln, Cascade. . . Stay tuned for more details. http://www.alpha-nursery.com/ Cascade Chamber “Quarterly Newsletter”, Sign up now: https://www.cascadechamber.com/newsletter/ Safe Travels, Julie Crosby Chamber Office |