COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Ongoing 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.

SCAMP FOR TEENS (AIRCRAFT CLUB)

For teens interested in flying, engineering, aircraft construction and technology, the SCAMP Program is looking for a few more interested teens to help the club build and fly its next airplane. The group has already built most of the Airframs and are getting ready to install the engine and avionics. Club members also go flying where the teens get an opportunity to take the controls of a general aviation aircraft. There is no cost to attend and the club meets Tuesday evenings from 6 - 7:30 p.m. For more information, contact Tony at (661) 5106351 or email Pastorfsb@gmail.com.

BISHOP ELEMENTARY CHESS CLUB

The newly formed Bishop Elementary School Chess Club is looking for chess sets of all shapes and sizes. Chess sets can be dropped off at the Bishop Elementary School front office, 800 W. Elm St. For more information, call the school at (760) 872-1278.

Tuesday, Feb. 21 COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

The Inyo County Board of Supervisors meets in regular session at 10 a.m. with the agenda available at the county website, www.inyocounty.us. The meeting will be held in the Board Chambers at the County Administrative Center in Independence, 224 N. Edwards St. You can stream meetings live and participate via Zoom through the county’s website at www.inyocounty.us/.

Wednesday, Feb. 22 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.

ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE

Our Savior Lutheran Church (ELS), 162 Sneden St., Bishop, will have Ash Wednesday at 5 p.m., with a soup supper following the service. Ash Wednesday is our entry into the 40 days of the season of Holy Lent. These special midweek services and soup fellowship will continue for the next five weeks. Please join us during this thoughtful, reflective and penitent season before celebration Jesus Christ’s Resurrection on Easter morning.

BISHOP PARKS AND REC

The Parks and Recreation Department will have a workshop at 6 p.m. This workshop is open to the public and will allow the public to talk with staff and commissioners about current programs and planned projects as well as allow the public to provide feedback. The workshop will be held in the City Council Chambers at 301 W. Line Street and will be announced during the New Business portion of the meeting. All are welcome to attend.

Thursday, Feb. 23 GENTLE YOGA

HEALINGS is now offering gentle yoga every Thursday at 3 p.m. Hatha and Ivengar Yoga with instructor Candence Klemann; fee $18. For more information, call (760) 937-3391.

BUSINESS AFTER-HOURS MIXER

The Bishop Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a business after-hours mixer from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Alta One Federal Credit Union, 462 N. Main St., Bishop. The chamber has invited several members that don’t have brick-andmortar storefronts to have table displays. Come and learn about these unique businesses: American Graffixx, Betsy Johnson Mobile Notary Service, Eastern Sierra Entertainment Services, Electronic Payments, Inc., Hawks Landing Gourmet Confections, The Honeybee Photography, and The Window Guy. Enjoy complimentary beverages and delicious food provided by Mercado Mexico. RSVP appreciated, execdir@bishopvisitor.com.

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 872-6729 or visit www.tops.org.

BISHOP SCHOOL BOARD

The Bishop Unified School District Board of Trustees meets at 6:30 p.m. in the Carl Lind Board Room on the Bishop Union High School campus, 301 N. Fowler St. and via Zoom. For more information, including the meeting’s agenda, go to www.bishopschools.org.

Saturday, Feb. 25 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.

SAGE TO SUMMIT RACE SERIES

Run, jog or walk for a great cause. Race No. 2 benefits the Eastside Student Center. Call Sage to Summit, (760) 8721756, for more information.

REP. KEVIN KILEY TOWN HALL

Rep. Kevin Kiley will host a town hall meeting from 5:30 - 7 p.m. at the VFW Post 8988, 484 Short St., Bishop. There will be a community discussion on local, regional and national issues.

FREE MOVIE NIGHT

The Museum of Western Film History, 701 S. Main St., Lone Pine, will host a free movie night featuring “Black Panther” with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and show time at 7 p.m. Admission is free, donations are appreciated. For more information, call (760) 876-9909.

Tuesday, Feb. 28 COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

The Inyo County Board of Supervisors meets in regular session at 10 a.m. with the agenda available at the county website, www.inyocounty.us. The meeting will be held in the Board Chambers at the County Administrative Center in Independence, 224 N. Edwards St. You can stream meetings live and participate via Zoom through the county’s website at www.inyocounty.us/.

EASTERN SIERRA ROCK ART

David Lee of Western Rock Art Research will present “Rock Art East of the Range of Light: One Piece of the Global Puzzle” via Zoom from 6 - 7:30 p.m. The free presentation includes information gathered from more than 20 years of documentation in the Eastern Sierra. For more information, including how to register, go to the White Mountain Research Center website at www.wmrc. edu.

Wednesday, March 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, March 2 GENTLE YOGA

HEALINGS is now offering gentle yoga every Thursday at 3 p.m. Hatha and Ivengar Yoga with instructor Candence Klemann; fee $18. For more information, call (760) 937-3391.

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 872-6729 or visit www.tops.org.

Saturday, March 4 LONE PINE EARLY OPENER

The Lone Pine Early Opener Trout Derby, featuring an $800 blind bogey and prizes for the largest and tagged fish, will have sign-up from 6 - 8 a.m. at Diaz Lake. For more information, call the Lone Pine Chamber of Commerce, (760) 876-4444 or go to www.lonepinechamber.org.

ST. STEPHEN’S RUMMAGE SALE

St. Stephen’s Catholic Mission in Big Pine will be holding its annual Rummage and Bake Sale from 8 a.m. - noon in the Big Pine Town Hall on Dewey St. There will be something for everyone and baked goods too. All proceeds will go to St. Stephen’s Building Repair Fund.

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.

Tuesday, March 7 COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

The Inyo County Board of Supervisors meets in regular session at 10 a.m. with the agenda available at the county website, www.inyocounty.us. The meeting will be held in the Board Chambers at the County Administrative Center in Independence, 224 N. Edwards St. You can stream meetings live and participate via Zoom through the county’s website at www.inyocounty.us/.