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February, 2010 |
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Date |
Event |
| Tuesdays | ICA Winter classes- January 26th – February 23rd: Scrapbooking and Cards Classes with Carol Dickman at Alabama Hills Community Day School in Lone Pine. Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. $20 per class includes supplies. Class limited to 12, for more information and to register, e-mail dickman@schat.com. |
| Saturdays | ICA Winter classes!- - Clay Classes. Fire up the fun with Patty Holton. Adults and kids of all ages and all skill levels welcome. Learn simple ceramic techniques and create unique pieces of art. Saturdays, 10:30 - 12:30 (6 total classes), Jill Kinmont Boothe School. Class Fee $96, includes materials. Call Patty to register 760/938-2460. |
| 2 | A Fundraising Event- The 23rd Anual Foundation for Excellence Benefit Dinner. Dinner Choices include Angus Prime Rib, Grilled Alantic Salmon, Artichoke Spinach Chicken and Artichoke Cannellon. Tickets are available for $22 at Bishop Chamber of Commerce, B.U.H.S, KIBS-KBOV Radio,Mountain High Video, or any foundation Board member. The dinner will take place at whiskey creek, take out orders are being accepted. For more information please call (760)872-2852 or visit bishopjtunion.ca.schoolwebpages.com |
| 2-3 | A Community Reads Program event.- Free Slideshow and Discussion of “Tracks of Passion.” Visit with author Robin Morning on the history of skiing in the Eastern Sierra. Tuesday, 2/2, 7:00 p.m. at ICA Theater & Wednesday, 2/3, 7:00 p.m. at Lone Pine Film Museum. For more information please call 760-873-8014 |
| 6 | Annual Groundhog-A-Go-Go Party- It’s a FUN-draiser for Northern Inyo Hospital Foundation featuring, wine, hors d-oeuvres, dancing & more. 6:00 p.m.,Home Economics Building at Tri-County Fairgrounds in Bishop. Tickets $25 each or $40 per couple. Call Cheryl 760/873-2153. |
| 6 - 27 | ICA Winter classes- Watercolor Painting Classes with Mickey Short. An intro to basic watercolor techniques, color-mixing, drawing, and tools. Saturdays, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. (4 total classes), Jill Kinmont Boothe School. Class Fee $40. Suggested materials list available at ICA. Class size limited to 15; to register call Mickey Short 760/872-9056. |
| 7 | Super Bowl Sunday brought to you by the Bishop Country Club- New Orleans Staints vs. Indianapolis Colts –Sunday doors open to public at 2 pm, Kick off is at 6pm $25 per person includes one raffle entry , tri-tip buffet and munchies through out the game. For more information please call 760-873-5828 http://www.bishopcountryclub.com Portions of the proceeds will go to helping Haiti | 8 | Bishop City Council meeting--
2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street.
Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863
| 8th to March 12th |
A Community Reads Program event.-
Olympians Past and Present. Visit with local Olympian Deena Kastor
and others discussing their Olympic experiences. 7:00 p.m. at Inyo Council for the Arts, 137 South Main Street Bishop, CA. For more information please call ICA at 760-873-8014
| 10 |
Eastern Sierra Audubon Society- Antarctica Photo Journal with Bob & Susan Steele
The Eastern Sierra's nationally known bird photographer, will present new, extremely high-quality photos and entertaining
stories about touring and cruising the southern reaches of the Southern Hemisphere. The theme will be birds, wildlife and scenery of the
Southern Ocean. The Steeles' 24-day expedition cruise included visits to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia Island and the Antarctic
Peninsula. Seven species of penguin, four species of seal, many species of pelagic (seagoing) birds and incredible mountains, glaciers
and sea ice are among the sights that will be shown. Of special interest will be the 100-mile-long isolated South Georgia Island, a land of
extremes, with towering mountains, huge glaciers and a large percent of the world's breeding King Penguins - mostly contained in two huge
colonies. Magellan Cormorant photo by Bob Steele.For more information please
visit esaudubon.org | 10 |
Eastern Sierra Land Trust- Volunteer Orientation
Join Eastern Sierra Land Trust for a morning discussing how you can become involved in preserving our rural lands.
This orientation is for both existing and new volunteers to become more informed about the work of the Land Trust and
volunteer opportunities. ESLT will provide lunch. To sign up and for more information, please contact Sarah Spano at sarah@eslt.org or call 760-873-4554,
or visit www.easternsierralandtrust.org | 13 |
Sierra Designs Studio- Gallery Reception Come and join Sierra Designs Studios in Mammoth as they celebrate the photography of Dave Mc Coy, Robin Morning's "Tracks of Passion" book and Robin's hand made energy jewelry.
Located at 550 Old Mammoth Rd. in Mammoth For more information please call 760-934-4122 or
visit www.sierradesignstudio.com for more information | 13th to March 20th |
ICA Winter classes--
Pit-Fire Pottery Classes with Drew Wickman. Saturdays in Lone Pine (6 total classes).
Class size limited to 12 students. Class fee of $60 includes materials. For more info and to register, email ajwickman@mac.com | 13 |
Bishop Rotary presents-
Mardi Gras Party! Saturday at 6pm-? Come down to the Tri County Fairgrounds for some Mardi Gras fun, Eastern Sierra style! Live band, dinner , silent auction, no host bar, dancing and a raffle. Tickets are $40 per person and
can be found at locations such as N.I.H . Rotary Club, Bishop Chamber of Commerce, for more information please call us at 760-873-8405 or visitwww.bishopsunriserotary.org |
15-21 |
Mammoth Mountain-
- Ski Week was started to give sunny Southern California a
chance to get some physical education in the mountains. Now it's used as an excuse to
come to Mammoth for great winter skiing. For more information visit www.mammothmountain.com/ResortActivities/SpecialEvents |
16 La Catrina String Quartet- Live concert presented by Bishop Community Concerts Association. 7:30 pm, Bishop High School Theater. For tickets & information, contact call 760/873-6690. 18 Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon - 12 noon at Whiskey Creek Restaurant. Guest speaker, lunch is just $10 per person. All members and the public are invited, bring a friend! For more info call 760-873-8405, ext. 24 20 |
Eastern Sierra Audubon Society- Big Pine Winter Wildlife Tour with Tom and Jo Heindel
Mountain bluebirds, ferruginous hawks, and eagles are some of many species sought on this popular annual auto excursion.
We'll visit sites between Klondike Lake and Tinemaha Reservoir. Meet at 8:00 a.m. at Glacier View Campground in Big Pine.
Bring binoculars, snacks, water and scopes. Should last until noon. Call Tom or Jo Heindel at (760)938-2764 for further details.
For more information please visit esaudubon.org |
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| 20 Sage to Summit Winter Race Series All Sage to Summit Races Begin at Millpond Recreation Center. 8am Registration - No pre-registration- 18 & Under is FREE! 9am-Race. For more information please contact Sage to Summit at 760-872-1756 or http://www.sagetosummit.com/events.html or Download PDF here 22 |
Bishop City Council meeting--
2nd and 4th monday of each month, 7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863
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Dessert and Inspiration- A Bishop Rotary and VFW event
An Evening with Robert Waggoner, come and join us as Robert revisits his war exsperiences in the Veitnam War and beyond. Dessert Buffet 5:30pm, Presentation 6pm at the B.U.H.S. Auditorium.
Tickets are available at KIBS, Inyo Register, or from any Rotarian.
For more information please call (760) 872-8083.
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| 27 | Eastern Sierra Audubon Society-Bighorn Sheep Viewing with John Wehausen Bighorn Sheep Viewing with John Wehausen. It's often possible to see these iconic, endangered Sierra mammals from an eastside road. Meet at 8:00 a.m. at the "Y" behind Bishop's Shell station. Bring binoculars and scopes, warm clothes, food and water. Contact John at (760) 873-4563 for further information. Trip should end in the early afternoon.For more information please visit esaudubon.org |
| 27 | Eastern Sierra Land Trust- Full Moon Ski Tour, Big Hot Springs Ranch Join ESLT for an evening skiing under the light of the moon through spectacular meadows permanently preserved in Bridgeport Valley. We will quietly swish through this pristine meadow and end the evening gathered around the fire with warm drinks and dessert. This is an exclusive opportunity to experience first hand the beauty of these 75 acres preserved by the Big Hot Springs Ranch conservation easement . Fees: $20 ESLT members/ $30 non-members*. To sign up and for more information, please contact Sarah Spano at sarah@eslt.org or call 760-873-4554, or visit www.easternsierralandtrust.org |
March, 2009 |
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Date |
Event |
| Saturdays | “Hooray for Clay” Classes- Instructor Patty Holton teaches adults and kids of all ages to create fanciful painted animal sculptures and luminaria. Saturdays 10:30 - 12:30 (3 total classes), Jill Kinmont Boothe School. Class Fee $48, includes materials. Call Patty to register 760/938-2460. |
| 2 | A Community Reads Program event- Book Discussion with Jill Kinmont Boothe. Talk with Jill about “The Other Side of the Mountain”. |
| 6 | Early Opener Trout Derby, Lone Pine- |
| 6 | Eastern Sierra Land Trust- Wildlife Migration Corridor Field Trip, Wheeler Ridge Spend the afternoon exploring an important section of our local wildlife migration corridor that has been permanently preserved to provide safe passage and critical habitat for our Sierra Wildlife. Local Wildlife Biologist, Timothy Taylor from the California Department of Fish & Game will share his knowledge and research on the Round Valley Mule Deer Herd and other wildlife that rely on this important area for successful migration and winter range habitat. Bring a lunch and ESLT will provide drinks and snacks. Fees: $20 ESLT members/ $30 non-members*. To sign up and for more information, please contact Sarah Spano at sarah@eslt.org or call 760-873-4554, or visit www.easternsierralandtrust.org |
| 8 | Bishop City Council Meeting-- 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| 9-10 | A Community Reads Program event.- Special free screening of “White Ecstasy.” This Austrian film about skiing in the 1930’s is a piece of history. Tuesday, 3/9, 7:00 p.m. at ICA Theater & Wednesday, 3/10, 7:00 p.m. at Lone Pine Film Museum. for more informaiton please call ICA at 760-873-8014. |
| 13 | Watercolor Class with Tom Fujiwara. - 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. outdoor class at the Cook’s residence (Jill Kinmont Boothe’s childhood home). $30 fee includes lunch. Call Andrea (760) 873-7360 to sign up. A Community Reads Program event, co-sponsored by Altrusa. |
| 13 | Bishop Chamber Blake Jones Trout Derby - Pleasant Valley Reservoir Bishop. Win float tubes, rods & reels, fishing tackle-tons of fishing gear. Prize categories include Blind Bogey, Biggest Trout, & a Big Cash drawing! Pre-register by mail or at the reservoir the day of the derby. Registration starts at 6 a.m. at the derby. Click here for more info and to download a printable registration form in pdf format. For more information, call April at (760) 873-8405. |
| 15-21 | Mammoth Mountain is hosting ELEVATION Gay Ski Week- Mark your calendars. This is an 8th annual event where Mammoth hosts a large 4 day celebration. For more information visit www.mammothmountain.com or www.mammothgayski.com |
| 15th to April 23rd | Student Art Show at ICA Gallery - Special reception on March 19 to meet and visit with Inyo County student artists. for more informationplease call 760-873-8014 |
| 18 | Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon - 12 noon at Whiskey Creek Restaurant. Guest speaker, lunch is just $10 per person. All members and the public are invited, bring a friend! For more info call 760-873-8405, ext. 24 |
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Sage to Summit Winter Race Series All Sage to Summit Races Begin at Millpond Recreation Center. 8am Registration - No pre-registration- 18 & Under is FREE! 9am-Race. For more information please contact Sage to Summit at 760-872-1756 or http://www.sagetosummit.com/events.html or Download PDF here |
| 25 | Bishop City Council meeting-- 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
April, 2010 |
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Date |
Event |
| 2-3 | Banff Film Festival- Featuring thrilling adventure stories, amazing wildlife, culture and breathtaking scenery from around the globe. Different films each evening. Tri-County Fairgrounds in Bishop. For more information and tickets, contact Wilson's Eastside Sports 760-873-7520 www.eastsidesports.com |
6 |
Riders of the Purple Sage- Live concert presented by Bishop Community Concerts Association. 7:30 pm, Bishop High School Theater. For tickets & information, contact call 760/873-6690. |
| 12 | Bishop City Council Meeting- 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| 15 | Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon - 12 noon at Whiskey Creek Restaurant. Guest speaker, lunch is just $10 per person. All members and the public are invited, bring a friend! For more info call 760-873-8405, ext. 24 |
17 |
Sage to Summit Winter Race Series All Sage to Summit Races Begin at Millpond Recreation Center. 8am Registration - No pre-registration- 18 & Under is FREE! 9am Race for more information please contact Sage to Summit at 760-872-1756 or http://www.sagetosummit.com/events.html or visit Download PDF here |
17 | ICARE Annual Fundraising Dinner - 6pm Tri-County Fairgrounds, Bishop. Dedicated to the welfare of the Eastern Sierra's companion animals. Dinner, door prizes, auction and raffle. The dinner is catered by Whiskey Creek Restaurant and sponsored by Union Bank of California. Dinner tickets are just $12 for adults and $6 for children under 12. Also a raffle for a Wildest Dream Vacation valued at $2,000. For more info call: 760-872-3802 or visit their website at www.ICAREforPets.org |
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Sage to Summit Winter Race Series All Sage to Summit Races Begin at Millpond Recreation Center. *Beginning at 8:15am Certified Chi Running Instructor, Andy Selters is giving a free 45minute introduction to Chi Running.* 8am Registration - No pre-registration- 18 & Under is FREE! 9am-Race. For more information please contact Sage to Summit at 760-872-1756 or http://www.sagetosummit.com/events.html or Download PDF here |
| 22-23 | Incendio Live In Concert! - Thursday, 4/22, 7pm Lone Pine High School and Friday, 4/23, 7pm, Bishop Union High School Theater. Both shows are FREE and Incendio will be joined on stage by Joe Craven and local students who have been studying with him in a week-long residency in local schools. |
| 24 | Opening day for the General Trout Season in the Eastern High Sierra - All the lakes and stream throughout the region open to fishing just before sunrise. Deep snow may hamper access to some lakes and streams at the higher elevations. For more info click here: Fishing Report |
| 25 | Annual
Manzanar Pilgrimage. A delegation of Japanese-Americans and others
return to Manzanar to pay tribute to the internees and Japanese-American
veterans who fought in WWII. Organized by Manzanar National Historic Site.
Call (760) 878-2932 for details. |
| 25 | Bishop City Council meeting- 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| 4-30 to 5-1 |
15th
Annual Home Show Tri-County
Fairgrounds, Bishop. Since 1996, local residents have counted on attending
the Home Show for help with their projects, and to see the latest and
greatest products and services. |
| 30 | 4th Annual "Taste of the Sierra" Sponsored by the Bishop Chamber - Tri-County Fairgrounds, Bishop during the first night of the Home Show. Area restaurants and caterers set up tables to serve samples of their best cuisine to participants of the Home Show. Just $20 per person to sample the great food! Admission includes two beverages; beer, wine available or soda. Call April at (760) 873-8405 |
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May,
2010 |
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Date |
Event |
| 1 | 15th
Annual Home Show Tri-County
Fairgrounds, Bishop. Since 1996, local residents have counted on attending
the Home Show for help with their projects, and to see the latest and
greatest products and services. |
| 1 | Choo-Choo Swap Meet - Tri-County Fairgrounds, Sat., Neat stuff at bargain prices! 760-873-5950 |
| 4/30 to 5/2 | 5th Annual Eastern Sierra Gem & Mineral Show, Tri-County Fairgrounds, Bishop - hosted by the Lone Pine Gem & Mineral Society. Douglas Robinson Building at the fairgrounds in conjunction with the Choo-Choo Swap Meet & Bishop Home Show (May 2nd). Mineral, fossil & jewelry dealers, lapidary demonstrations, displays of locally found found specimens, geode cutting, children's games, spinning wheel, free rocks for kids. Saturday & Sunday field trips. Fri. 5-9pm, Sat. 9-5pm, Sun. 10-3pm. For more info contact: Francis Pedneau (760) 876-4319 or Jeff Lines (760) 873-4498. |
| 8 | Felici Trio Concert - with guest artists Josefina Vergara on violin and Nico Abondolo on bass. Bishop Union High School auditorium, Friday at 7:30 PM. Tickets are available at Inyo Council for the Arts 760-873-8014, online at www.chambermusicunbound.org or at the door. For more info, visit: www.felicitrio.com |
| 10 | Bishop City Council Meeting-- 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| TBA | IMAH 2nd Annual Poker Run - "Reaching for the stars while ridin' on bikes and cruzin in cars" Bishop. Catered with live music, Pre registrations forms available at IMAH 371 S. Warren, Bishop and Golden State Cycle, 174 S. Main St., Bishop. Registration includes catered dinner, T-shirt. On site: $40 per rider, $30 per passenger. Pre registration (before April 25) $30 per person, $20 per passenger, includes extra card. Meet at Golden State Cycle 9:00 am for registration, 10:00 am poker run begins. For more info call IMAH at (760) 873-8668. All proceeds benefit the Inyo-Mono Association for the handicapped. |
| 20 | Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon - 12 noon at Whiskey Creek Restaurant. Guest speaker, lunch is just $10 per person. All members and the public are invited, bring a friend! For more info call 760-873-8405, ext. 24 |
| 24 | Bishop City Council Meeting-- 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| Memorial Day Weekend 25th -30th | Mule Days! - Bishop's largest annual event held every Memorial Day weekend as back country mule and horse packers celebrate the opening of the summer packing season. World's largest non-motorized parade, events; rodeo-style packing competitions, concerts, crafts fair, etc. www.muledays.org |
| Memorial Day Weekend | Memorial
Day Arts and Crafts Show
at the |
June, 2010 |
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Date |
Event |
| 1 - 30 | Bishop Creek Canyon Summer Classic Trout Derby. This is a month-long fishing derby from June 1st through June 30th. Fishing the lakes of Bishop Creek Canyon
will give you the opportunity of winning big bucks by catching specially-tagged Alpers Trout. In addition, all registered participants will be entered in a raffle for great prizes. Bishop Creek Canyon has five fishable lakes including South Lake, Weir Pond, Intake Two, Lake Sabrina and North Lake and all with be stocked with the tagged fish. There is over twenty miles of excellent fishable creeks. Just 20 - 30 minutes from downtown Bishop.
Stay tuned for more details. |
| 11 | Sober Graduation Party, Charles Brown Auditorium at the Tri-County Fairgrounds. |
| 14 | Bishop City Council meeting-- 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
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| 17 | Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon - 12 noon at Whiskey Creek Restaurant. Guest speaker, lunch is just $10 per person. All members and the public are invited, bring a friend! For more info call 760-873-8405, ext. 24 |
| 19 | LAWS Railroad Museum is hosting- 3rd Annual Benefit Concert with Richard Elloyan– Concert at 7:00 pm Gates open at 6:00pm with a Bar B Que. For more information please call (760) 873-5950 or visit www.lawsmuseum.org/ |
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| 28 | Bishop City Council meeting-- 2nd and 4th Monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
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July,
2010 |
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Date |
Event |
| All month | EVERY
MONDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER:
Don't forget the Community Band concerts at the Gazebo in the |
| 4 | 4th of July in the Bishop City Park.
Come celebrate July 4th with family and friends at the Bishop City Park. We'll have old fashion games, food, and free swimming at the City Pool. Old fashion games will begin at 9:00AM, 10:00AM and 11:00AM. The pool will be open from 11:00AM -- 4:00PM with
no cost for admission.
Any questions, please contact Keith or Annette at the City of Bishop, 760-873-5863 |
| 4 | 4th
of July Fireworks in Bishop.
Enjoy small town fun with a spectacular fireworks show at the |
| 4 | 4th
of July in |
| 12 | Bishop City Council Meeting-- 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| 13-17 | Eastern Sierra Tri-County Junior Livestock Show & Auction - Local 4-H & FFA youth bring their best livestock projects to the fairgrounds to compete for top honors. contact Tri-County Fairgrounds, Bishop. For more info 760-873-3588 www.tricountyfair.com |
| 26 | Bishop City Council meeting-- 2nd and 4th Monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| No Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon this month due to Board installation dinner! | |
| Every Sat | Eastern Sierra Certified Farmers Market. Every Saturday through mid-October at 9am at the Bishop City Park. Be sure to arrive by 9am for the best selection of locally grown fruits, veggies, herbs & flowers. |
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August, 2010 |
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Date |
Event |
| All month | EVERY
MONDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER:
Don't forget the Community Band concerts at the Gazebo in the |
| Every Sat | Eastern Sierra Certified Farmers Market. Every Saturday through mid-October at 9am at the Bishop City Park. Be sure to arrive by 9am for the best selection of locally grown fruits, veggies, herbs & flowers. |
| 9 | Bishop City Council Meeting- 2nd and 4th Monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| 14 | Crowley Lake Fish Camp & Sierra Drifters Guide Service Second Annual Stillwater Classic! Saturday at Crowley Lake. The events primary objective is to raise funds for the fisheries enhancement of Crowley Lake. 100% of the proceeds will be used to purchase and raise brown trout for stocking into Crowley Lake. Pre-registration is requested with check in on August 8th. There is a downloadable entry form & contest details on the CLFC website
www.crowleylakefishcamp.com as well as Sierra Drifters
www.sierradrifters.com/fish.htm.
If any of you businessmen or merchants out there are interested in contributing as a sponsor, please see the attached contributor letter. We could sure use your contributions & sponsorship for this worthwhile cause. We hope you will join us in supporting this event and making it a success. |
| 19 | Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon - 12 noon at Whiskey Creek Restaurant. Guest speaker, lunch is just $10 per person. All members and the public are invited, bring a friend! For more info call 760-873-8405 |
| 23 | Bishop City Council meeting-- 2nd and 4th Monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
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September, 2010 |
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Date |
Event |
All month | EVERY
MONDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER:
Don't forget the Community Band concerts at the Gazebo in the |
| Every Sat | Eastern Sierra Certified Farmers Market. Every Saturday through mid-October at 9am at the Bishop City Park. Be sure to arrive by 9am for the best selection of locally grown fruits, veggies, herbs & flowers. |
| All month | FALL
COLORS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA Catch the annual display of autumn splendor in the Bishop area starting at the higher elevations of |
| Labor Day weekend 2-6 | Eastern
Sierra Tri-County Fair - Bishop Inyo, Mono, & Alpine counties get together for a good old-fashioned county fair! Competition for the coveted blue ribbons, pie contest, pet show, horse show, salsa contest, homebrewed beer and wine contest, carnival rides and games, rodeos, destruction derby, petting zoo, live music, strolling and stage acts, great food, vendors galore and so much more! 760-873-3588 www.tricountyfair.com |
| Labor Day Weekend | Labor Day Weekend Arts & Crafts Show in Bishop City Park. This annual show includes dozens and dozens of booths featuring art, photography, jewelry, weavings, wood carving & turning, ceramics, gourd art, clothing, food, and more. 9-6 pm Friday-Sunday, 9 am - 2 pm Monday. For more info contact Inyou Council for the Arts at 760-873-8014. |
| TBA | LAWS Railroad Museum presents Old Timer's Picnic -
Come out to LAWS bring your picnic lunch and share the memories with old friends!~ Drinks provided, and free admission... Reunions Welcome!!! Contact at (760)873-5950 www.lawsmuseum.org |
| 11 | "Good Ole Days" - Laws Railroad Museum, Bishop - This is an old fashioned day of fun for the whole family - 2:00pm to ?- Admission is Free - Live entertainment, community food booths, old time kid games and working exhibits of pioneer trades.For more information call (760) 873-5950 |
| 13 | Bishop City Council Meeting- The Bishop City Council meets 2nd and 4th monday of each month,7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| 16 | Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon - 12 noon at Whiskey Creek Restaurant. Guest speaker, lunch is just $10 per person. All members and the public are invited, bring a friend! For more info call 760-873-8405 |
| 17-19 | The 18th Annual Millpond Music Festival - featuring live entertainment with an eclectic and fine collection of traditional and contemporary music. Beautiful mountain backdrop, children's arts & crafts activities, workshops by performers, Art Show by local artists, food & drink booths. For more information and updates on the line-up call 760-873-8014 or click www.inyo.org/millpond |
| 27 | Bishop City Council meeting-- 2nd and 4th Monday of each month, 7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| TBA | 25th Annual Pow Wow & California Indian Day Celebration - Bishop. Celebrate California Indian Day in Bishop on the Paiute Shoshone Reservation. The events will be take place on Pa Ha Lane, adjacent to the Paiute Palace Casino. There will be a parade, Indian Drummers, Northern & Southern Traditional costume contest, hand drum contest, Princess contest (call Paige at (760) 920-2354), plus Traditional Handgames (call Erick at (760) 920-8625). Free dry camping available-first come, first served; all dancers, drums & vendors welcome! Admission & parking FREE! Plus FREE deep pit BBQ to all, served on Saturday at 6 pm! Outdoors, bring your own canopy and chairs. |
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October, 2009 |
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Date |
Event |
| All month | FALL
COLORS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA Catch the annual display of autumn splendor in the Bishop area at the higher elevations of |
| 2-4 | Fall
Colors Cruise and Car Show Tri-County
Fairgrounds Bishop. Classic cars in a classic setting. Sponsored by the |
| 3 | Choo-Choo Swap Meet Tri-County Fairgrounds. Neat stuff at bargain prices! 760-873-5950 |
| TBA | Sierra Solutions 2008 Conference -
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy and the Sierra Business Council invite you to participate at this year?s conference. Sierra Solutions will highlight solution-based tools,
processes and opportunities for ensuring sustainable and vibrant Sierra communities, landscapes and local economies. Don?t miss this fabulous opportunity to network
with community and business leaders working to improve the environmental, economic and social well-being of the Sierra Nevada Region. Please use www.sbcouncil.org to access Conference Information. For more information contact Shana Avalos Knott at 530-823-4692 savalos@sierranevada.ca.gov or Nikki Streegan, 530.582.4800 ext. 12, nstreegan@sbcouncil.org |
| TBA | 20th Annual Lone Pine Film Festival - Lone Pine, Inyo County Movies If you love Western movies, this is the BIG ONE! -tours -stars -panels -parade -memorabilia dealers -arts & crafts show -music -closing campfire plus opening night concert featuring Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave. Don't miss it! Contact the Lone Film Festival & Film History Museum at (760) 876-9103 Click here for more info! |
| TBA | Bishop Saddle Club Horse Show, Tri-County Fairgrounds in Bishop. |
| 15 | Bishop Chamber Membership Luncheon - 12 noon at Whiskey Creek Restaurant. Guest speaker, lunch is just $10 per person. All members and the public are invited, bring a friend! For more info call 760-873-8405 |
| TBA | VCMC Dual Sport Motorcycle Rally. For more information, contact Kyle 805-782-8963 |
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November, 2010 |
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| 6 | Arts and Crafts Show- At the Home Economics Building, Tri-County Fairgrounds in Bishop 760-873-3588, www.tricountyfair.com |
| 8 | Bishop City Council meeting-- 2nd and 4th Monday of each month, 7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| 15 | The
General Trout Season closes in Inyo and Mono counties. However,
there is year 'round fishing in the |
| 22 | Bishop City Council Meeting- 2nd and 4th Monday of each month, 7:30pm at the Bishop City Hall located at 377 West Line Street. Visit the city website www.ca-bishop.us and view the agenda. For more information please call the city at (760) 873-5863 |
| TBA | Art Walk - 6th annual fundraising art walk in downtown Bishop, featuring live music, refreshments, and a small silent auction. For more info: 760-873-8014, www.inyo.org |
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December, 2010 |
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| tba | Bishop
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| tba | Street of Lights - The holiday season brings us another festive customer appreciation party, immediately following the tree-lighting ceremony at the City Park. This year, there are over 40 shops, restaurants, and other businesses participating. There will be all sorts of music, warming fires, treats from your favorite restaurants, and, naturally, Santa will cruising the downtown area giving you a last chance to rack up naughty or nice points. Sponsored by the Bishop Chamber of Commerce, 760-873-8405 |
| tba | Annual
Bishop Christmas Parade on
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