City of Pocatello Public Access Bulletin Board

1. Pocatello Community Media
Your Community
Access Channel
Don’t Just Watch TV...

2. MAKE IT!

3. Pocatello
Community Media

4. To start
your own
show on this
community
access channel
call
234-6280

5. ISU Dental Hygiene Clinic
is scheduling appointments for
patients. Anyone interested in
having a teeth cleaning, X-rays,
examination or fluoride may call
282-3282 for an appointment.
Services offered at a reduced cost.

7. Dance Lessons
Community Recreation
Center
Classes include ballet,
tap, jazz, creative
dance, hip hop,
cheer, tumbling and
gymnastics for ages 3
and older. Class tuition
is $20 per month.
Info 232-3901

8. SEICAA Meals on Wheels
If someone you know
could benefit from a
home delivered meal
and a friendly visit,
please contact
Meals on Wheels
233-9677

9. Southeastern District Health
Department Tobacco Cessation
Support Group Meetings
are held monthly, and open
discussion about quitting strategies,
success stories barriers, relapse
prevention, are discussed. Meetings
are held at the Health
Department, 1901 Alvin
Ricken Drive. Info call
Traci 478-6316

10. PAWS Portneuf Animal Welfare Society
currently has a variety of happy, socialized,
kittens ready for adoption. The adoption fee
of $35 includes vaccinations and
spaying/neutering. If you can help foster
please visit www.pocatellopaws.org

11. Citizens Urged to lock Vehicles
The Pocatello Police are
encouraging citizens to lock
and secure their vehicles.
Reports of vehicle thefts have risen
in recent months, with many of the
vehicles being stolen while the car
is left running, unlocked and
unattended. Be proactive protecting
your property by keeping vehicles
and other valuables locked up!

12. Community Recreation Center
Swim Lessons
Classes are held M/W or T/Th for
four weeks at 5:30, 6 or 6:30pm.
Preschool (3-5) and Levels 1-6 for
6 years of age & up
Call 232-3901
for info

13. BINGO! BINGO! BINGO!
Fridays 1:00pm
Senior Activity Center
(427 N. 6th Avenue)
Come Join the Fun!
233-1212

14. Senior Activity Center
Every Thursday
Night @ 7:00pm
Sing to your heart’s content
for a $2 donation!

15. Family and Couples Counseling
ISU Family Education and
Counseling Center
Counseling is typically used by those
experiencing difficulties in their
relationships. Counseling provided by
interns from the department. Cost is
$10 per session or a sliding fee is
available. Info call 282-3156

16. Medication Take-Back
Drop Off Your Unwanted
and Expired Medication
What to bring:
Expired/unwanted prescriptions
Over-the-counter medications
Veterinary Medications
Herbs & Vitamins

17. Bannock Humane Society
General Meeting
Second Friday at 6:30pm
850 Barton Road
All current and potential members are
welcome to attend! Info 232-0371

18. Ongoing Medication
Take-Back Locations
Pocatello Police Department
911 North 7th Avenue
Chubbuck Police Department
5160 Yellowstone Avenue
Bannock County Sheriff
5800 South 5th Avenue
Info 234-6256

19. Items Not Accepted
NO syringes, needles/sharps,
lancets
NO bio-waste of any type
NO aerosol cans
NO thermometers
NO hydrogen peroxide
NO business waste

20. Chi Kung class at Pocatello’s
Community Recreation Center
Thursdays, 7:45 to 8:45pm
This stretching class will teach how
to stretch and strengthen muscles,
tendons and ligaments. Great for
senior citizens or anyone looking for
something new. Info 232-3901

21. Bannock Humane Society’s Foster
and Healthy Animal Program
These programs promote
spay/neuter for all companion
animals. Spay or neuter surgery
at local clinics
DOGS- 1st year rabies and
distemper/parvovirus vaccines

22. CATS – 1st year Rabies and
Distemper/Upper Respiratory vaccines
Cats are adoptable for $70 and Dogs are
for $90. Pets for the Elderly allows
anyone 60 years or older to adopt a
foster animal for $50. Program can be
started Wednesday nights between 7 and
8pm. Info 232-0371 leave a message.

23. Online Class for Private Well Owners
Learn how to manage, operate, and protect
your private well in order to maintain a safe
drinking water for your family. These online
seminars teach homeowners the basics and
are available on the Private Well Website
www.privatewellclass.org
Participants can sign up anytime.
Info Shannon
Shanon.Ansley@deq.idaho.gov
Online Class for Private Well Owners

24. It’s a wonderful opportunity
to stroll around Old
Town. The artwork will
be varied and should
have something
to interest everyone!

25. Pocatello Neighborhood Housing
Services Free Class
First Step to Home
Ownership
Orientation at 12 noon
every Wednesday
206 N. Arthur Ave.
Call 232-9468
to reserve a seat.

26. Bannock Humane Society
Show & Tell Adoption Day
2nd Saturday of each month
Noon to 4pm
850 Barton Road
Lots of great pets
you can meet and
adopt! Info
232-0371

27. Learn About Your
Housing Rights
Idaho has a new resource to help you
understand your rights under the
Federal Fair Housing Act. Four videos
help viewers understand the basics of
fair housing, recognize discrimination,
report possible violations and promote
accessibility. To learn more go to

28. Portneuf
Towers/Christensen Courts
If you are 62 years of age or
disabled you may qualify for a
federally subsidized apartment at
Portneuf Towers or Christensen
Courts. Apts are 1 bedroom or 2
with efficiencies such as carpet,
drapes, range, fridge and
air conditioning.

29. Portneuf
Towers/Christensen Courts
A few units are fully accessible
for disabled individuals.
Applications are being taken at the
Housing Authority of Pocatello
711 N. 6th Avenue
233-6276

30. Swing kids – Learn to Swing Dance!
Tuesdays
7pm
Bengal Café – Pond Student Union
Free instruction and practice in
Country Swing, Jive/East Coast
Swing, Jitterbug, Night Club
Two Step, West Coast Swing,
Line Dance and MORE!

31. SeasonofNote
presenting a full range of
entertainment! Tickets $20 to $51
call 282-3595 or visit
www.isu.edu/tickets

32. March 7, 7:30pm
William Joseph with
Teton Chamber
Orchestra
William’s sound, which is described
as “cinematic pop’ has earned this
young performer a growing number
of fans who appreciate what he
brings to his live performances
and to his most recent album
titled Beyond.

33. April 8, 7:30pm
Neil Diamond-The
Tribute: Featuring
Rob Garrett
He is America’s No. 1 Neil Diamond
tribute artist. Garrett manages to
naturally capture the presence,
passion and energy of the
legendary Neil Diamond.

34. Community Recreation
Center Fall and Winter
Public Swim
144 Wilson Avenue
Public Swim Saturdays, 1 to 4pm
and Monday-Thursday, 7 to 9pm.
Admission: $5 adults,$3 for seniors
(60+) and for children (6-17) and
$2.25 for children under age 5.
Monday Family Night special with
half price admissions. 232-3901

35. Adult Children of
Alcoholics Meeting
Sundays @5pm
Aid for Friends Building
(555 South 1st Avenue)
Information:
Martin - 307-371-8731

38. For tickets to the Idaho State Civic
Symphony concerts call 282-3595
or go to www.isu.edu/tickets
or visit the Stephens Performing Art
Center Monday through Friday
10:00am to 4:30pm

39. Pocatello
Community Media
Community Access
Television
Bringing you local
programming since
1977!

40. Idaho Senior Legal Hotline
is a statewide, toll-free, client
access system for people 60
years of age or older. It is
designed to help seniors obtain
free legal assistance
with civil legal problems.
If you need help call
1-866-345-0106

41. Be A Foster Parent!
For information call
Children & Family Services
239-6200

42. All ages & levels are
welcome! Free Instruction
Equipment provided.
Info Ernie 234-0244

43. Help us in the fight against
Medicare fraud and abuse!
Did you know that as much as 10%
of national health care spending is
due to waste, fraud and abuse?
For more info on how you can
prevent Medicare fraud call
Area V Agency on Aging
233-4032 Ext. 33

44. CASA (Court Appointed
Special Advocate) is a
non-profit organization that
trains and provides support
services to Volunteer Guardians who
are appointed by a judge to ensure
that abused, neglected or
abandoned children in the court
system are provided, safe, nurturing
and permanent homes. Become a
CASA volunteer! Info 232-2272

45. English as a Second
Language (ESL) classes
The classes will teach students
to read, write, and/or speak
better English
Info call 282-3279

46. Pocatello Senior Center
The center is
located at
427 North 6th
Avenue. Info call
233-1212
You are invited to join them for
lunch starting at 12:00pm!

47. Tuesday, March 3
Pozole
Beef Tacos (Hard or Soft)
Spicy Rice
Fruit
Dessert
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu

48. Wednesday, March 4
Turkey Tetrazzini
Italian Salad
Fruit
Garlic Bread
Birthday Cake
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu
Entertainment: Gene Galloway

49. Thursday, March 5
Finger Steaks/Sauce
Au Gratin Potatoes
Veggies
Fruit
Roll
Dessert
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu

50. Friday, March 6
BBQ Pork on a Bun
Hawaiian Baked Beans
Calico Corn
Fruit
Dessert
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu

51. Monday, March 9
Egg Bake
Sausage Patties
Pecan Coffee Cake
V8
Fruit
Pocatello Senior Center Lunch Menu

52. Activities at
Craters of the Moon
www.nps.gov/crmo/
208-527-1335

53. Visitor Center
Open daily from 8am to 4:30pm
View exhibits and audio-visual
presentations to learn more about
your national monument. Check out
the bookstore for unique gifts or
show shoe rentals.

54. Climbing Wall at the
Community Rec Center
is open Monday through
Friday from 5 to 9pm and
Saturday from 1 to 4:30pm.
An employee will teach
climbing safety basics and
monitor/distribute
equipment. Equipment is
loaned out free-of-charge.

55. Do you feel
you have
been
discriminated
against? Call
234-6985
for help.

56. National Suicide
Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK

57. FRIENDSHIP CLUB INC.
Helping People in Recovery
A place of recovery, spirituality
and hope!
745 South 1st 232-9565
www.sites.google.com/site/
thefriendshipunityclub

58. ISU Psychology
Clinic Admitting
New Patients
Services: Panic/Anxiety, depression
or other emotional disorders,
parent-child and family therapy,
relationship treatment and substance
abuse treatment. Info call
282-2129

59. FREE FamilyWize Prescription
Drug Discount Cards are now
available at United Way of SE Idaho
to assist people with the cost of their
prescription drugs. Most local
pharmacies accept the discount
drug cards. They have no
usage limits, age requirements
or registration forms.
To find out more call
232-1389

60. Bannock County Extension
2015 Master Gardener
Class Series
Begins January 27
Classes will be held on Tuesday
evenings from 6 to 9pm at the
Bannock County Extension office at
the Fairgrounds. There will be 14
classes and topics covered including:
Botany, Soils, Entomology (insects),

61. Bannock County Extension
2015 Master Gardener
Class Series
Begins January 27
Plant Diseases, Vegetable Growing,
Trees & Shrubs, Pruning, Fruit
Growing, Weeds and Pesticides,
Landscape Design, and Lawn Care.
Suitable for all levels of gardeners.
Class fee $50. Call Robert 236-7311
for more info or to register.

62. Bannock Youth
Foundation Suicide
Hotline
1-800-949-0057
Available 24 hours
a day

63. Artist Scott Berger Art Exhibit
ISU Oboler Library
Through January 31
Berger’s art includes portraits,
landscapes, street scenes, and
maritime subjects in vibrant hues
and startling clarity. He enjoys
capturing “moments in time,” people,
places and objects that will never
be exactly the same again.
Public invited to view the exhibit.

64. Web for updates on road
and weather conditions,
emergency closures
and access to
tourist information.
And remember to
BUCKLE UP!
Plan ahead! Before heading out
on the state’s roadways, dial 511
or visit 511.idaho.gov on the

65. Idaho Project
Filter offers FREE
Nicotine Patches,
Gum, & Lozenges
to tobacco users looking for help
in kicking the nicotine habit.
They are available by calling
1-800-QUIT-NOW or go to
www.idaho.quitnet.com

66. Love Cats
and Dogs?
Make a difference!
The Bannock Humane Society, an all
volunteer organization needs your help!
Work at Fundraisers * Serve on
Committees * Answer phone
messages * Foster Animals
Call 232-0371 mailbox 4

67. Paint and Pay as
You GoPocatello Art Center
(444 North Main)
Karen Wardle
Wednesdays, 9am to 12 Noon
Pennie Wolf Thursdays, 1 to 4pm
Bob Beason Tuesdays, 9 to 12 Noon
Beginners to advanced students!
Info call 232-0970

68. Community Recreation center
adds Zumba to its fitness
schedule
Monday at 6:30pm
Tuesdays at 6:30pm
Other classes: Aquacise, Cardio/Tone,
Chair Fun, Pilates, Boot Camp,
Step and yoga. Schedules at the
Community Recreation Center.
Info 232-3901

69. Japanese Karate
Community Recreation
For children 6-13 years
Program is designed to improve
children’s motor skills and
enhance their ability to pay
attention and it offers a strong
foundation in essential character
qualities such as respect.
Info 232-3901

70. Are you homeless or about to
become homeless? We can help!
You may be eligible for the
supportive services for veteran
families program (SSVF)
Call 801-689-1516 for more info!

71. Gate City Ladies Club
Meet the first Tuesday of the
month at 10:00 AM
at the Lutheran Church
of the Good Shepherd
215 N. 18th Ave. in Pocatello
Call Lynn at 232-0359
for more information

72. AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPS
Hope for families & friends
of alcoholics
Information 232-2692

73. PINCOCC
Pocatello Independent Nuclear
Contamination Oversight
Clean-up Committee
Welcomes participants in the “Great
Pocatello Clean-Up” and Saving Lives
Brigade! For an application contact
idaholorax3@gmail.com

74. ASSE International
Student Exchange
Program is seeking local
host families for boys
and girls from a variety
countries around the world. Students
are 15 to 18 years of age, and would
like to come to this area for the
upcoming high school year or
semester. There are many students
to choose from, call 1-800-733-2773
to find out more!

76. TOPS ID.0022
Would like to invite you to join
them every Tuesday at 5pm
at the Pocatello Senior
Citizens Center (427 N. 6th)
For info call Linda 232-4524
or Evelyn 237-4657

77. ESSENTIAL AND EMERGING ARTISTS
Monday – Friday at 2:00 pm
on KISU 91.1FM

79. AVOID SCAMS!
Remember: The IRS does NOT
initiate taxpayer communications
through e-mail.
If you receive an email from the IRS
DO NOT click any links
or open any attachments!

80. AVOID SCAMS!
If you receive a suspicious
call or letter from anyone
claiming to be from the IRS,
contact 1-800-829-1040
to determine if the IRS has a
legitimate need to contact you

81. Animal Services
Department
Grand Open House!
The public is invited to join
the Animal Services Department
March 4 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
There will be a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m.
followed by tours, door prizes
and refreshments.
For more information, call 234-6156

82. March 4, 2015
8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Idaho State University
Pond Student Union Building
Registration Fees
$10/Student
$20/Community
Register by February 25
For More Information, Call 282-2454

83. Locations may vary and typically include
20 to 25 businesses and galleries.
Visit www.oldtownpocatello.com
the morning of Art Walk for a complete
list of participating locations.
First Friday
Art Walk
March 6th from 5pm-8pm