This week’s briefs include: Women’s retreat, Interpreter at Room One, Deadline for chili & salsa entries, Forest Service seeks firefighters, Donations needed for kids’ book swap, Course on farming and What about spring?
Room One
Ski for Women still on, but as a walk this year
Despite the lack of ski-able snow at the event site, the second annual Methow Valley Ski for Women, a fundraiser for Room One, is still on for this Sunday (Feb. 2), at the Winthrop Town Trailhead. “It will be a walk around the course this year,” said event organizer Roxie Miller. Sign-in and costume judging […]
Ski for Women set for Feb. 2
Ski for Women is back for a second year. The fundraising event to benefit Room One, the nonprofit social services agency in Twisp, is scheduled for Feb. 2 at the Winthrop Town Trailhead. Participation is free but donations are requested and all will go to Room One. Women of all ages and ability are invited, […]
Community news
Bid on the bowls Room One’s annual Soup Dinner this Saturday (Oct. 26) is sold out, but there is still time to bid in the silent auction of bowls painted by local artists. The bowls are at Confluence Gallery and Peligro in Twisp, the Winthrop Gallery and Winthrop Glassworks. Final bidding will occur on the […]
School District, Room One team up to fill student needs
By Marcy Stamper
Room One and the school district are teaming up to help students and families in need
Room One offering local help with new health coverage plan
By Ann McCreary
When Methow Valley residents begin enrolling in health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act this fall, they can turn to Room One for help.
Aug. 7, 2013
Preventing suicide Dear Editor: Losing a member of the community to suicide uniquely affects the entire Methow Valley; because our community is small and interwoven, it is likely that many of us will know the individuals lost or intimately know those grieving after a suicide occurs. Below is a list of local, county, and national […]