Fun Flashes
Early Christmas shoppingGet a head start on holiday shopping at the United Methodist Women’s Gingerbread Gifthouse and Craft Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Lovell Building, 4th and Whitewater in Rifle. Lunch will also be available and Santa and Mrs. Claus will be on hand.Learn about needle rollsThe deadline for the “needle roll” class at Needles & Pins is Friday, Oct. 25. Choose from five patterns, $14 each. Register for these advanced beginner classes which start Tuesdays, Nov. 5 and 12 from 7-9 or Thursdays, Nov. 7 and 14, from 10 a.m. until noon. Call Ginny Saliman at 945-2074 for more information.Hear good musicThe Rifle High School annual coffee house is at 6:30 Tuesday, Oct. 29, in the Rifle High School commons. $4 admission. Enjoy a night of treats and musical entertainment provided by RHS students. All proceeds go to the vocal music department.Search is on for the next Mrs. Glenwood SpringsThe search is on for Mrs. Glenwood Springs. The title holder will advance to compete in the Mrs. Colorado-America pageant. Applicants must live or work in the Glenwood Springs area and must be married during the time of the competition. For information, call 303-904-3709.Halloween help neededJaycees of Glenwood Springs is looking for volunteers to help with the Community Center Haunted House. Jaycees will start setting up on Monday, Oct. 28. The Haunted House will run from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, at the Glenwood Springs Community Center. Call Kristi Shelton at 384-4308 or Jim Lord at 945-2558.Eat spaghetti in RifleSt. Mary Catholic Church in Rifle will hold its Boutique Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the old church building at 5th and Monroe. The spaghetti dinner will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Dinner is $5 for adults and $3 for children 6 to 12.

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