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Self-Defense Class for Women
9/4/2008 - 9/8/2008 |  6:00 - 9:00 pm Class starts Monday, Sept 8th
Hope Recreation Center, K-Beach Road
Still have openings for this self-defense class for women, presented by certified RAD instructors, scheduled to begin September 8 and be completed on October 4 (one evening each week). Basic class is $60. For more information or to register for this class, call Betty at 260-5202.
Contact: Betty Lowery
Email: radbetty1@yahoo.com
Phone: 907-260-5202

Sterling Senior Southern Fried Chicken Dinner
9/5/2008 |  Friday, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Sterling Senior Center
Come join us for a really good meal and visit with your friends and neighbors. Cost: $12.50 Adults/$8.50 Children under 12.
Contact: For Reservations 262-6808

Christian Comedian Bob Stromberg Coming To Soldotna Bible Chapel
9/5/2008 |  Friday, at 7:00 pm
Soldotna Bible Church
From mime to story telling and everything in between, the whole family will enjoy Christian Comedian Bob Stromberg,who comes to the Peninsula to bring laughter to all as a scholarship fundraiser for the students of Alaska Christian College.
Contact: For more info :Dr. Keith Hamilton 260-7422

Walk For Life
9/6/2008 |  Saturday, Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
Greenstrip Park, Main St. Loop Kenai
Annual Walk For Life Will Be Held Sept.6 Saturday morning. The "group walk" will begin at 9:00 sharp. Pledge cards are available at the center.
Contact: Claudia Adams
Email: abcwecare@yahoo.com
Phone: 283-9062
Fax: 283-9064

Peninsula Strikers Youth Bowling League Registrations
9/6/2008 |  Saturday, 3- 6 pm
Alaskalanes Bowling Center - Kenai
Peninsula Strikers Youth Bowling will be holding our 2008-2009 Saturday league registrations. Leagues will begin on Saturday, September 13th. Youth bowling is open to all kids ages 5 to 21 and is a great way to make new friends, earn prizes and scholarships. No experience in bowling is necessary and coaching is provided. Call for more information or to register.
Contact: Kathy Waterbury at 262-7449 or 398-8813.
Email: kat@allstate.com

Kenai River Dancers & Homer Contradancers Present A Special Contradance with HillBillies From Mars
9/6/2008 |  Saturday
Ninilchik Fairgrounds
Music Workshops 4-6 PM $15 per person. (Guitar, Fiddle, Keyboard, Mandolin, Flute and Ensemble Playing) Potluck Dinner 6-7:30 PM ContraDance 7:30-11:00 PM $10. There will be a RockABilly Set for approximately 1/2 hour in the middle of the dance. Tent Camping Available.

Camp Mend A Heart Disc Golf Tournament Sponsored by Hospice of the Central Peninsula
9/6/2008 |  Saturday, Tee times 1 pm and 3 pm
Disc Golf Field behind the Oilers in Kenai
This is a fundraiser for Camp Mend A Heart projected for August of 2009 a 3 day camp for children 6-12 to help them explore their grieving process through different activities. We are looking for hole sponsors, and teams of 4 to play in the tournament. Prizes and BBQ.
Contact: Hospice of the Central Peninsula
Email: hospice@acsalaska.net
Phone: 262-0453
Fax: 262-4961

City of Kenai Auction
9/6/2008 |  Saturday, Auction Starts at 10 A.M.
Shop Maintenance Yard, 332 Airport Way, Kenai, Alaska
Heavy Equipment, Cars, Trucks, SUV, Manlifts, Tires, Snow Blowers, Compressors, Generators, Shop Equipment, Office Supplies, Electronics, Bikes, and much more.
Contact: Ron Alleva
Email: Auction@alaska.net
Phone: 907-229-3232
Web site: http://grubstakeauction.com/Kenai1.htm

American Legion Post #18 7th Annual EMS Benefit Spaghetti Feed
9/7/2008 |  Sunday, at 4:00 P.M.
Carol Bock Hall Fairground in Ninilchik
Please bring a Pie or Item for auction to support a worthy cause. We will pick up any items you wish to donate or you can drop items off at the post by September 6th.
Contact: For More Information 567-3918

Kenai Aglow September Outreach
9/8/2008 |  Monday, at 7:00 P.M.
Salvation Army Chapel 201 N. Forrest Dr Kenai
Come start out the 1st meeting of the fall with a network of caring women.

Good Morning Monday Bowling League
9/8/2008 - 9/22/2008 |  10:00 am Mondays
Alaska Lanes-Kenai
Come have fun bowling on an all women's league. Teams consist of 3 women. If you want to bowl, but don't have a team there are a few openings on existing teams. If you are new in the area it's a great way to meet people. Beginners welcome. Call Sue at 776-8731 or Betty at 283-7936 for more information.
Contact: Jan- Soldotna, Kenai Womens Bowling Association
Email: djerwin@alaska.net
Phone: 283-7570

Russian Story Time
9/8/2008 - 9/25/2008 |  Mondays 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai AK
Join us each Monday for stories in Russian.
Contact: Janina Efta
Email: jefta@ci.kenai.ak.us
Phone: 283-4378
Web site: http//www.kenailibrary.org

Diabetes Classes Offered Through Soldotna Community Schools Program
9/9/2008 |  Tuesday, 6 - 7:30 PM
Soldotna Middle School
The classes will meet the second Tuesday of each month 6-7:30 PM. The first session is titled "The ABC's Of Diabetes." Come and learn the ABC's of heart disease prevention for people with diabetes. Wear walking shoes and comfortable clothes for hall walking after class. Cost of class is $5.00 per session and scholarship money is available. Call to register.
Contact: Carmen
Phone: 262-3151

Tuesday Good News Club
9/9/2008 |  Tuesday -Club Begins after last school bell rings
Soldotna Elementary, Aurora Borealis Charter School, Mountain View Elementary, and Cook Inlet Academy
Good News Clubs featuring Bible stories or character lessons, songs, games, prizes and snacks led by trained teenagers and chaperoned by adults is starting again. Parents must provide transportation for their children following the one hour meeting. Be sure to check your school poster for permission slips to have filled out by a parent.
Contact: Phyllis 262-9605

Pre-School Story Time
9/9/2008 - 9/30/2008 |  Tuesdays, 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK
Story Time for children ages 3 to 5.
Contact: Mary White
Email: mwhite@ci.kenai.ak.us
Phone: 283-4378
Web site: http//www.kenailibrary.org

Spanish Story Time
9/9/2008 - 9/30/2008 |  Tuesdays, 4:00 pm
Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai AK
Join in for story time in Spanish.
Contact: Mary White
Email: mwhite@ci.kenai.ak.us
Phone: 283-4378
Web site: http//www.kenailibrary.org

Estate/Garage Sale
9/10/2008 - 9/12/2008 |  Wed., Sept. 10 1-4:30 Thurs. Fri. 9-4:30 pm
Kenai Senior Center 361 Senior Court, Kenai
Estate Sale/ Garage Sale Please drop off your donated items to the Center Mon-Fri 8-4 pm. Looking forward to seeing you! Thnak you for your support!
Contact: LuAnn Barrett
Email: lbarrett@ci.kenia.ak.us
Phone: 283-4156
Fax: 283-3200

Wee Read
9/10/2008 - 9/24/2008 |  Wednesdays, 11:00 - 11:30 am
Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK
A story time for ages through 3 and their grown ups.
Contact: Mary White
Email: mwhite@ci.kenai.ak.us
Phone: 283-4378
Web site: http//www.kenailibrary.org

Thursday Good News Club
9/11/2008 |  Thursday, Club Begins after last school bell rings
K-Beach Elementary
Good News Clubs featuring Bible stories or character lessons, songs, games, prizes and snacks led by trained teenagers and chaperoned by adults is starting again. Parents must provide transportation for their children following the one hour meeting. Be sure to check your school poster for permission slips to have filled out by a parent.
Contact: Phyllis 262-9605

Sterling Senior Center Garage Sale & Bake Sale
9/11/2008 - 9/12/2008 |  Thursday & Friday 10:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Sterling Senior Center
Table space available, $25 for both days. Elderberry Cafe will be open. Call for more information.
Contact: Glenda @ 262-2943 /Sterling Senior Center 262-6808

After School Read
9/11/2008 - 9/25/2008 |  Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK
For children in kindergarten through 4th grade.
Contact: Mary White
Email: mwhite@ci.kenai.ak.us
Phone: 283-4378
Web site: http//www.kenailibrary.org

Free Developmental Screening Clinic For Children
9/12/2008 |  Friday, 2:00 - 7:00 pm
Frontier Community Services Red Diamond Center Suite 16
The first years of development are very important in a child's life. If you want to learn more about your child's progress, the infant learning program can help. Call to schedule an appointment for your child or children, birth up to age three.
Contact: 714-6647

Kenai Peninsula Food Bank's 12th Annual Soup Supper and Auction
9/13/2008 |  Saturday, 5:30 p.m.
Kenai Central High School, Kenai Spur Highway
Your evening will begin with the selection of a handcrafted pottery bowl, entertainment, and an awesome selection of delectable soups with bread and dessert. Proceeds from the silent auctions, drawings, and the live auction complete this event that help us fulfill our mission because, "No One Deserves to Be Hungry."
Contact: Linda Swarner
Email: kpfoodbanked@acsalaska.net
Phone: 262-3111

Soldotna Senior Center's Fall Round-Up Fundraiser
9/13/2008 |  Saturday starting at 5:30 p.m. Open to the public.
Soldotna Senior Center
Enjoy a delicious prime rib dinner, and hand clapping, boot stomping live bluegrass western music of the great Spur Highway Spankers. There will be door prizes and raffles. Tickets are $22.00 for adults and $10.00 for children under 12.
Contact: For ticket reservations call 262-2322

Tustumena 5K Fun Run
9/14/2008 |  Sunday, Registration 12:00 Noon Race Starts 1:00 P.M.
Tustumena Elementary School 58200 Sterling Hwy Kasilof
5K Fun Run For anyone interested in having fun and getting some exercise. Join runners and walkers in a Fundraising Event for Tustumena School. Cost $12 Running Fee and $20 with a T-shirt. Call for more information.
Contact: Carolyn Roush 262-1894

National Family Caregiver Support Program
9/15/2008 |  Monday, 1pm-3pm
Kenai Senior Center
Caregiver Training on "Fall Prevention" with Nancy Farrington, MSN,RN
Contact: JoAnn or Dani
Email: caregive@alaska.net
Phone: 262-1280
Fax: 262-3115

Nikiski Pool Closed September 1st through 15th
9/15/2008 |  Closed Sept 1st -15th
Nikiski Pool
The Nikiski Pool will be closed the first two weeks in September for annual maintenance. Pool reopens Tuesday, September 16th. The Nikiski Rec. Center will remain open.
Contact: 776-8800

National Family Caregiver Support Program
9/16/2008 |  Tuesday, 1pm-2pm
Sterling Senior Center
Caregiver Peer Support Meeting
Contact: JoAnn or Dani
Email: caregive@alaska.net
Phone: 262-1280
Fax: 262-3115

American Red Cross Lifeguard Class
9/16/2008 - 9/28/2008 |  Beginning September 16th at 5:00 p.m.
Nikiski Pool
Nikiski Pool is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguard Class. Call or drop by to sign up.
Contact: Nigel LaRiccia
Email: nlariccia@borough.kenai.ak.us
Phone: 776-8800
Fax: 776-5122
Web site: http://www.northpenrec.com

Quickbooks 2007- 3 Part Basic Workshop- Lessons 1 thru 11
9/16/2008 - 10/7/2008 |  Tuesdays Sept 16th, Sept 30th and Oct. 7th 2008 From 5 P.M. to 9 P.M.
UAA Small Business Development Center Red Diamond Center, Suite 12
Prepayment guarantees your computer station. Fee is $125.00 Attendees must bring jump drive to save your work. "Must register no later than one day prior."
Contact: Bunny 260-5629

Tween Book Club
9/17/2008 |  Wednesday, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Kenai Community Library, 163 Main Street Loop, Kenai, AK
Monthly Book Club for grades 4-7.
Contact: Mary White
Email: mwhite@ci.kenai.ak.us
Phone: 283-4378
Web site: http//www.kenailibrary.org

Car Seat Check Up Event
9/17/2008 |  Wednesday, 1pm-4pm
Kenai Fire Department
Children of all ages need special care when they ride in motor vehicles. Until children reach around 4'9' and 80-100 pounds they need car seats or booster seats for protection in a crash. Stop in to have your child/ren & their car seat(s) checked.
Contact: Jane Fellman/Safe Kids
Email: safekids@cpgh.org
Phone: 714-4539

State of Alaska-Employer Wage & Hour Workshops
9/18/2008 |  Thursday, 10am-3pm
Peninsula Job Center, 11312 Kenai Spur Hwy, Suite #2, Kenai, AK
Agenda: Wage and Hour Q&A 10 a.m. to Noon covering: Wage and Hour minimum wage, overtime, exempt employees,and much more. Hiring Techniques from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. covering: Best Interviewing Practices, applicant interview questions (what you should and shouldn’t ask) and more. Seminar is free to the public, but only 25 spaces available. Please call to register and for more information.
Contact: Ken Sirois 283-2913 or Bunny Kishaba 260-5629
Email: kenneth.sirois@alaska.gov
Phone:
Fax: 907-283-3544

Car Seat Check Up Event
9/18/2008 |  Thursday, 11am-3pm
Central Emergency Services/Soldotna Fire Station (across from McDonalds)
Children of all ages need special care when they ride in motor vehicles. Until children reach around 4'9" and 80-100 pounds they need car seats or booster seats for protection in a crash. Stop in to have your chld/ren and their car seat(s) checkes.
Contact: Jane Fellman/Safe Kids
Email: safekids@cpgh.org
Phone: 714-4539

All Veteran's Family Picnic
9/20/2008 |  Saturday, Noon to 4:00 P.M.
George H. Plumley Memorial American Legion Post 20 Kenai
There will be blood pressure checks by the VA Clinic, Live Music, Games for the Kids, VA Reps to answer your questions. Free Food, Door Prizes and Entertainment.

FireWise on the Kenai Workshop
9/20/2008 |  9am to 4:30pm, Lunch Provided
The KPB Emergency Response Center, 253 Wilson Lane, Soldotna (on the street behind the Soldotna Police Station)
Reduce the threat that wildland fire poses to your property! Learn about the history of wildfire on the Peninsula,current fire hazards, wildland fire response capabilities as well as wildfire prevention information for homeowners. Drawings for door prizes will happen throughout the day! Space is limited, preregistration is required.
Contact: Glenda Landua
Email: glandua@borough.kenai.ak.us
Phone: 262-2098
Fax: 714-2395
Web site: http://www.kpvolunteers.org

Car Seat Check Up Event
9/23/2008 |  Tuesday, 1pm-3pm
Nikiski Fire Department
Children of all ages need special care when they ride in motor vehicles. Until children reach around 4'9" and 80-100 pounds they need car seats or booster seats for protection in a crash. Stop in to have your child/ren and their seats checked.
Contact: Jane Fellman/Safe Kids
Email: safekids@cpgh.org
Phone: 714-4539

Annual Harvest Art Exhibition and Auction
9/27/2008 |  Saturday, Harvest Exhibition 6:00 PM/Outcry Auction 7:00 PM
Kenai Fine Arts
Artists from all over the Kenai Peninsula whose Exhibits will be on view the month of September are now up for auction. Photography, paintings in acrylic, water color and oil, works in stone, ceramic and fiber can be bought at the auction. Music and refreshments will be served during art preview. Proceeds, including a $20.00 admission donation support the Kenai Fine Arts Center, it's exhibitions and workshops.
Contact: Kenai Fine Arts
Phone: 283-7040

National Family Caregiver Support Program
9/29/2008 |  Monday, 1pm-3pm
Soldotna Senior Center
Caregiver Training on "Depression" with Marge Hays, PhD.
Contact: JoAnn or Dani
Email: caregive @alaska.net
Phone: 262-1280
Fax: 262-3115

National Family Caregiver Support Program
9/30/2008 |  Tuesday, 1pm-3pm
Soldotna Senior Center
Caregiver Peer Support Meeting
Contact: JoAnn or Dani
Email: caregive@alaska.net
Phone: 262-1280
Fax: 262-3115

Kenai Chamber of Commerce Annual Beer & Wine Fundraiser
10/4/2008 |  Doors Open at 6:00pm
Old Carrs Grocery in Kenai
The Kenai Chamber of Commerce is seeking donations and sponsorships for their upcoming Annual Beer and Wine Fundraiser October 4th. This year’s theme is Oktoberfest, complete with live music, live and silent auctions, great food and fun! Tickets are on sale now for $50 per person (includes dinner plus beer and wine). Sponsorship deadline is September 8th, in order to guarantee company banner displayed at event. Call the Kenai Chamber of Commerce today for further details 283-7989.
Contact: Tina Baldridge
Email: tina@kenaichamber.org
Phone: 907-283-7989
Fax: 907-283-7183
Web site: http://www.kenaichamber.org

Flash Back to the 1960’s
10/4/2008 - 10/5/2008 |  Saturday and Sunday 10 am-6 pm
The Sterling Community Club
A "FREE Store" is about to open! There will be clothes to fit all sizes, shoes, coats, winter gear, and lots of other stuff! Come in and take a look or take what you need and if there is anything at your house taking up space, bring it down and we will find a new home for it!
Contact: For more information call Ami at 262-8790
Email: amclelland@kpbsd.k12.ak.us

Soldotna Chamber of Commerce Pie & Dessert Auction
10/25/2008 |  Monday, October 25, 2008
To Be Determined
Mark your calendar for Soldotna Chamber's 2008 Pie and Dessert Auction! Come and join the "Spookalicious" fun! Desserts are auctioned off with a secret prize attached, worth approximately $700! For more info, contact the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce.
Contact: January Yeager
Email: january@soldotnachamber.com
Phone: 262-9814


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