Friday, March 3, 2023

#GoRiverton - Friday, March 3, 2023

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it's first friday today at the riverton museum!
(kids are free with adult admission!)
flash sale this saturday at Out Sportin'...412 e. main street!
Click here for tickets!
Wind River Outdoor Recreation Collaborative to meet on March 3
FCSD #25 superintendent candidates announced (community forums scheduled)
Harvest Wyoming Small Farm Symposium coming in March (10-11)
Riverton High School seniors could win a scholarship for sharing personal ethics. Deadline is March 15
Riverton Kiwanis announces Stars of Tomorrow talent show auditions. Deadline is March 17
Riverton Jackalope Jump happening March 18
INVITATION FOR BIDS: Mountain View Cemetery District invitation for Bids - due on March 21
Bowhunters of Wyoming to hold annual Convention, Banquet in Riverton - March 24 & 25
Submit to Fish & Game art show by April 1
Riverton Country Club will host a U.S. open qualifying tournament on May 10
Boysen State Park ice skating rink now open for 2023 season
Friends of South Pass announce 2023 Summer events
#Activate10: Support the VFW with a 2023 calendar purchase; get a shot at daily cash prizes!
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NEWSLETTERS:
Red Roof Meat Company 2-28-23
Riverton Senior Center Newsletter - March 2023
"We R Spartans" Riverton Middle School February 2023 Newsletter


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EDGE APPLICATIONS: The City of Riverton EDGE (Evolve, Diversify, and Grow our Economy) Committee will begin accepting applications for proposed economic development projects on March 1, 2023, with a deadline of March 31, 2023. For more information, including how to apply, click here.
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🐾 VIA PAWS FOR LIFE: "THE YEAR OF THE DOG" THEATRICAL RELEASE - The Year of the Dog is a heartwarming, independent feature about two strays: an alcoholic man struggling to maintain sobriety and a rescue dog (played by a real-life rescue) with an unusual athletic gift. The film opens exclusively in Riverton at the Gem Theatre on March 3, 2023!
See the trailer! 
https://trailers.apple.com/.../indep.../the-year-of-the-dog/
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THE SOLDIER’S HOUSE: ACUPUNCTURE TIME! It's that time again, our monthly FREE ($60.00 dollar value) Acupuncture sessions with our awesome therapists on Monday, March 6 12:30-1:30 p.m. Join us for a relaxed community of wellness at The Soldier's House. The therapy is performed in a seated community circle and is typically applied on the veteran's legs, hands and ears while engaging with fellow veterans. Acupuncture relieaves pain, addresses anxiety, improves sleep, manages high BP and other issues. The Soldier's House: Serving Those Who've Served. Call 307-856-1244 / e-mail soldiershousefc@wyoming.com 
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VIA THE STOCK DOC: In honor of Pet Poison Prevention Month in March, the toxicology experts at Pet Poison Helpline have released a new version of their Toxin Trends dashboard that identifies the Top 20 Toxins in each state and province. The interactive tool is available for free online. https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/toxin-trends/
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FREE SQUARE DANCING CLASS! Free square dancing class for all ages! Riverton Senior Center from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Weekly on Tuesdays. Beginners welcome. Participate or spectate. For more information contact Aubrey Schmerge at aubrey.schmerge@gmail.com
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👟 SAVE THE DATE! APRIL 15 - TETON THERAPY’S OT5K IS BACK, celebrating the contributions of Occupational Therapists to our communities. CLICK HERE for more information.
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🥕RIVERTON SATURDAY FARMERS' MARKET - Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Little Wind Building, Fremont County Fairgrounds. Support your local growers and producers!
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CIRCLES FREMONT COUNTY Next week, we will be hosting conversations with anyone interested in learning about the Circles Fremont County initiative or wanting an update, and how we are partnering with Unite Us for use of their platform for infrastructure.  We will be hosting two meetings (via Zoom) this month - March 8th and March 23rd. For the Zoom meeting link, email Poverty Alleviation Systems (PAS) Facilitator Terri Hays at: thays@fremont25.org
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📸 SHELLE ANDERSON INFLUENCER STUDIO SESSIONS: Our first influencer shoot of the year is Sunday, March 12 at 11 a.m. What is an influencer shoot, you ask? An influencer shoot is for teens aged 13-15; they're fun, in-studio sessions with a group of kids per hour-long session. Bring your siblings, tell your friends! Images you receive are watermarked and ready for social media sharing. Additional prints or digital images without watermarks will be available after the session for purchase as well. Visit Shelle Anderson Photography on 612 East Main Street, on Facebook @ShelleAndersonPhotography. Call 480-510-5351.
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🏒 RIVERTON ICE HOCKEY: Is your kid interested in playing competitive hockey with kids throughout Fremont County next year? We are looking for players of all ages (birth years 2005-2019) and skill levels. Please fill out this Google form to get on our information list and help us plan for next year! Visit rivertonhockey.us for more information.
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VIA RYSA: Interested in becoming a referee or just needing to recertification? Riverton is hosting a clinic! I hope you will consider continuing your referee certification again this year. We will be having a field session on March 11, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. If you did not complete your certification, please consider completing it and attending the field session. Here is the link to the course. https://learning.ussoccer.com/.../available/6/details/6859 If you just need to recertify, please log in to your account and complete the online course.  You do not have to attend the field session but you do need to complete the online course.
Here is the link to recertify. 
 https://learning.ussoccer.com/.../available/7/course-info If you commit to being a referee for Riverton Youth Soccer, we will pay for your registration fee of $75.00.  Please let me know as soon as possible if you can help us out this year.Our upcoming tournament in Riverton is April 22-23.  This is a perfect time to refine your skills and make some cash.  It's a win-win!

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RIVERTON GIRLS FASTPITCH SOFTBALL: Registration is now open! Sign up before March 11. First games of the season starting May 10. To register, visit: tshq.bluesombrero.com/rivertongirlsfp
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⚾ RIVERTON BABE RUTH: Registration is ongoing and ends March 15! Click here to register, or email baberuth@307baseball.com for a form. Cost is $300 for the season. Practice begins April 3. Questions? Call our player agent, Lindsey 307-349-5882. Click here for their Facebook page.
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⚾ RIVERTON LITTLE LEAGUE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Regular registration is open until March 17 and is $50. Late registration will be open March 18-24 for $75. Register here: https://tshq.bluesombrero.com/rivertonll
The season games will run May 1-June 23, with coaches starting practice a week or two before games, depending on the league.
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SIDEWALK PROPHETS TOUR "SONGS & STORIES", coming to Riverton at CWC's Robert A. Peck Arts Center on Friday, March 24. Click here for tickets!
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ATTENTION 8TH GRADERS! NOLS is trying to give away a full tuition scholarship to two different 14 or 15-year-olds in Fremont County. There are two NOLS expeditions that are available:
3-week Adventure course from July 17-Aug 6
4-week Adventure Course from June 29-July 28
Click on the links above for more information and see Ms. McNiven for an application to apply. These are very competitive programs, so fill out your application ASAP!

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CATS MUSEUM: We're open 10am-5pm Thursday Friday & Saturday, weather permitting. To book a party or information about parties, check out our website: RIVCATS.org
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RADCAST OUTDOORS! Podcast on hunting, fishing, hiking, camping...listen in! Visit radcastoutdoors.com or like 'em on Facebook @RadCast Outdoors
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CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE IS HIRING! We're growing and have multiple positions open. Check out our postings and apply today: jobs.silkroad.com/CentralWyomingCollege/
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SWEET SURPRISES IS HIRING! We are currently looking to hire 2 part-time employees. 8am to 2pm Tuesday through Friday and some occasional Saturdays. Please stop by for an application (221A East Main Street).
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THE CITY OF RIVERTON HAS A NEW ONLINE PERMIT PORTAL! Contractors and business owners can submit for Building Permits, schedule inspections, and upload documents and progress pictures for a project. This is an added convenience to help anyone out with their ongoing construction/building projects. The Permit Portal is a good point of reference for a lot of our permitting requirements and information. We cannot take payment through this portal at this time, but we do have several payment options, once the permit is approved; please contact our office for further information. If you would prefer obtain your building permits in person, we are happy to assist you during normal business hours.
https://www.rivertonwy.gov/.../building_permits.../index.php
Community Development Department – 816 N Federal Blvd, Riverton – (307) 856-2999
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FREMONT COUNTY SUICIDE PREVENTION: Don't let your mental health be a burden. Take a moment to check in with yourself and prioritize self-care. If you need support, call or TEXT the Lifeline at 988fremontcountyprevention.com
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WANT TO VOLUNTEER at the Fremont County Fair this year? Click here for more information!
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SPUR VIRTUAL ACADEMY is a fully accredited K-12 education program housed within the Fremont County School District #25. All SVA teaching staff are Wyoming certified. Click here for more info, or visit their Facebook page.

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WEBSITES:
City of Riverton: rivertonwy.gov
Fremont County School District #25: fremont25.org
Central Wyoming College: cwc.edu
R-Recreation: rrecreation.com
Riverton Museum: fremontcountymuseums.com/riverton
Riverton Library: FCLSonline.org
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ATTENTION CWC STUDENTS!
Now through Wednesday, March 8, take part in the Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE).
Help us hear YOUR voice: 
https://www.cccse.org/CCSSESurvey/cwc
You could win one of SIXTEEN $25 Amazon gift cards!
Questions: Susan Yun, syun@cwc.edu or 307-855-2235

We’re excited to show you what we’ve been working on during the past busy weeks! Our hospital is taking shape, and it incorporates so many vital elements that will benefit our community.
Join us at an open house on 
Tuesday, March 7 to see the latest hospital designs and floor plans. It will be 5:30–7:30 pm at Reach Foundation, with a brief update at 6:30 pm.
We’d love to chat with you and answer any questions you may have.

fyi...farm-to-table dinner tickets only on sale until march 3rd!
CLICK HERE for tickets!
grant opportunity...
CWC will be offering the course: 'Introduction to Survey Development 101' on Monday, March 20 and Wednesday, March 22 at 11 a.m. on both days. This is an online course.
Enroll here:
 
https://bit.ly/40ZkQDn
Questions? Contact Cassie Weed, cweed@cwc.edu or 307-855-2286
applications for auditions are due on friday, march 17...
E-mail: natasha@wyoming.com for more information!
rescheduled....
april
For more information and tickets,
e-mail Amanda Winchester

awinches@cwc.edu
Calling all high school seniors!
Apply now for the Foundation Education Award, a one-time award of up $2,000 to be credited to the learning institution of the winning student's choice! There is an application form and an essay based on your personal laws of life.
The application deadline is April 15.
Also....seniors who are planning on attending Casper College may also apply for a one-time Education Award of up to $3,000.
More information and application forms are available for download at: 
bgccw.org/scholarships
early bird registration is due by april 20 for the...
save the dates!

If you are thinking of adopting please make sure you can accommodate the animal.

Adopting any animal requires commitment and long term care.

If you become unable to care for an animal you have adopted from us, please make sure to call us before you bring in the animal back because we do not always have room to take them back in.

Keep the critters in mind and what’s best for them.

Thank you!

All impounds are held for 5 days and then put up for adoption.

Information on each post at: Facebook.com/PawsRiverton
New e-mail address! pawsofriverton@gmail.com

Civic & Community Meetings:

Mondays...
RIVERTON LIONS CLUB meets on Mondays at 5:45 p.m. at the Elk’s Club,207 E. Main.
Tuesdays...
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.

Wednesdays...
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.
THE RIVERTON DOWNTOWNERS meet on the 2nd Wed of the month at 7 p.m. For more information, contact Traci Cooper at libertypawn413@gmail.com.

Thursdays...
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 Chambers, City Hall, 816 N. Federal Blvd. Click here for more information.
EDGE COMMITTEE meets on the 3rd Thurs at 6:00 p.m. Click here for info; e-mail: EDGE@rivertonwy.gov

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