#GoRiverton - Friday, June 3, 2022

COUNTY 10: Summer is Here! This weekend in Fremont County...

The Rocky Mountain Justice Academy at Central Wyoming College is sponsoring an NRA Event. NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 2022 AT 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Central Wyoming College $108 ($55 Seniors 60+) Student Center 010 (Rural Justice Center)

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Join us at the Riverton Branch Library outdoor stage for our Summer Movies on the Lawn! Friday, June 3: Jaws The movie starts at 9 pm (dependent on sunset). Bring your own drinks, snacks, chairs or blankets!

Motion Bliss Academy 10th Annual Dance Recital Friday, June 3 at 6 PM Saturday, June 4 at 8 PM Central Wyoming College For more information: (307) 258-8523 Facebook.com/MotionBlissAcademy

ATTENTION RIVERTON HAPPY DAYS VENDORS! Early Bird Registrations are due TODAY! If you've reserved online, but have yet to pay your registration fee, please do so before Friday! Questions? E-mail goriverton@gmail.com

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Kids Hooked on Fishing Saturday, June 4 from 8 AM - 1 PM Rendezvous Site Ponds on East Monroe In conjunction with the Wyoming Game & Fish Free Fishing Day, the Riverton Kiwanis Club is proud to host Kids Hooked on Fishing! Bring your family out for a day of free fishing and lunch. Derby participants are limited to kids ages 14 and under. wgfd.wyo.gov/News/June-4-is-Wyoming-Free-Fishing-Day

Celebrating a Decade!

Lee Calvin - Solo at the Cedar Bar Saturday, June 4 at 7 p.m. 413 East Fremont Songwriter Lee Calvin has spent the last several years writing tunes of heartache, loss, love, and songs about the ag community he grew up in for his band Calvin and the Coal Cars. Since hitting the solo circuit and assembling the band, he and The Coal Cars have garnered a loyal following of true country and Americana fans, and have shared the stage with Mark Chesnutt, Asleep at the Wheel, Tracy Byrd, Whitey Morgan and the 78’s, Sawyer Brown, Aaron Watson, Justin Townes Earle, and many others. In 2019 Calvin and the Coal Cars were voted Country Act of the Year and New Band of the Year along with placing their song “Gypsy Girl” in the Best Song category at the Magic City Music Awards.

Next meeting is June 9...

Wind River Range AQHA/CSSHA Versatility Show ($2000 added money!) ENTRIES ARE DUE JUNE 7!   Fremont County Fairgrounds, Riverton WY Show Judge: Mark Guynn Show Director: Leane Linnell, (307) 850-5122 Show Secretary: Mercedes Glenn Announcer: Jim McCray CSSHA Club Classes offered, using AQHA rules. Host Hotel: Comfort Inn, Riverton Contact: Pam Rivers 307-856-9704 or Jori Skaggs 307-851-3820 Showbill and entry form available: csshaclub.com/forms Show Starts: 8 am both days. Overnight stalls available. Following AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse Rules. Events: Saturday - VRH Ranch Cutting, VRH Ranch Reining and Cow Work. Sunday - VRH Ranch Trail, VRH Ranch Riding, VRH Ranch Conformation. All Around Prizes for Each Class: 1st All Around: Molly’s Custom Silver Buckles 2nd All Around: Molly’s Custom Silver Cow Tag Keychains 3rd All Around: Wool Saddle Blankets Added Money to all around and each event! *To be eligible for all around prizes, AQHA rules require that a horse/rider needs to compete in at least 1 cow class, 1 non-cow class, and the conformation class, all in the same division.

Riverton Paint & Create

NEW LOCATION ALERT! Come and paint with us! We’ll be painting “Stars and Stripes” Thursday, June 16th from 6:00PM to 8:30PM at Heritage Hall at the Fremont County Fair Grounds! Your $35 ticket includes: 2.5 hours of painting • 16 x 20 stretched canvas to take home • Your own easel to work on • Paint, brushes and aprons • Help from the artist so you can go home loving your new piece! • Great Music! For more information, visit: wyopaintandcreate.com/riverton

Register by June 17...

The Fruit Truck: Georgia Peach & Pecan Tour Saturday, June 18 from 6-6:45 PM Rocky Mountain Sports, 709 N Federal Blvd Truckload of peaches and pecans coming to town! Fresh-picked straight from our Georgia orchard. To reserve a box please make your reservation at MyFruitTruck.com/reserve You pay for your peaches and pecans when you pick them up at the truck. Georgia freestone peaches: 1/4 bushel (approx 12 pounds)/$30 1/2 bushel (approx 25 pounds)/$50. Georgia pecans: 1 pound/$15. Cash, Venmo & Check accepted at the truck at the time of pickup! PLEASE NOTE: Walk-up customers are welcome, but we have a limited amount of peaches and pecans available for walk-up purchase. Please share this event and help us spread the word. Thank you for supporting a small woman-owned business!

Skip Ewing - "Wyoming" PBS Concert Taping Saturday, June 18, 2022   7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Multi-award-winning recording artist and songwriter Skip Ewing and his Horsepower 307 acoustic band are live in concert taping for a televised PBS Concert Special at the CWC Robert A Peck Art Center. Come join the excitement! For more information: (307) 855-2215

Riverton Foot Clinic Thursday, June 23 from 8 AM - 1 PM Riverton Senior Center Foot care clinic hosted at Riverton Senior Center. Trained RNs and CNAs are at hand to take care of you. Appointments are required and slots often fill weeks in advance, so call early for appointment availability or a spot on the waitlist! Please call (307) 856-1206 for appointments and more information.

Registration is now open on the WACD website for the Wyoming Watershed Conference! Come join us this summer in Riverton to discuss various, pertinent water quality and quantity-related topics! We have some fantastic tours and presentations lined up that you won't want to miss!  For more information, visit: https://conservewy.com/events/2022-watershed-conference/

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Raffle tickets are also available at: Central Bank & Trust, 220 N. Federal Blvd Riverton Chamber of Commerce, 111 N. 1st Street City of Riverton, 816 N. Federal Blvd AD Martin Lumber, 100 West Main Street Pat Newlin 307-851-6049  or patricia.newlin@gmail.com

Civic & Community Meetings: RIVERTON LIONS CLUB meets on Mondays at 5:45 p.m. at the Elk’s Club,207 E. Main. FREMONT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS meet on 1st and 3rd Tues at 9 a.m, Fremont County Courthouse, Room 205, 450 N. 2nd St. Click here for agendas and minutes. RIVERTON ROTARY meets on Tuesdays at 12 Noon at the CWC ITECH Building. For more information, portal.clubrunner.ca/4548 RIVERTON CITY COUNCIL meets on 1st and 3rd Tues at 7 p.m., Council Chambers, City Hall, 816 N. Federal Blvd. Click here for agendas and minutes. SOUP & SUPPORT CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP- Wednesdays from 11 a.m.-12 Noon at the Wyoming Senior Citizens, 106 W. Adams. Light lunch provided. For more info, call 307-856-6880. RIVERTON KIWANIS meets each Thurs at 12 Noon at CWC Intertribal Center. for more information, visit: rivertonkiwanis.com/ HEALING HEARTS COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS meets on 1st Thursdays from 6-8 p.m. at the REACH Bldg. 622 N 8th St W. Grief support group for those who have lost children, siblings, and grandchildren. For more info, call 307-871-1022 or 307-851-6307. RIVERTON PLANNING COMMISSION meets on 1st and 3rd Thurs at 5:30 p.m., Council Chamber, City Hall, 816 N. Federal Blvd. Click here for more information.

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