Shawnee Olson

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The Capitol Theatre was abuzz with energy and anticipation Friday night as performers and audience members awaited the start of the FootLites “A Salute to Broadway” presentation.  Seats filled up quickly and by the time the show started standing room was all that was left.

Pictured: From left to right: Brinkley Treat, Lindsey Brown, Shelbi Schmidt, Lillie Rice, Abiney Kempf, and Krista Freeze perform “Tiny Toes.” Shawnee Olson photo

April 16th to April 22nd

All week - AARP Driver’s Safety Program taking reservations for seniors ages 50+. Classes run on April 29 and 30. For more information call 698-7300.
 
Wednesday April 16
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
5:30 p.m. Steak & Potato feed, Civic Center. Dinner begins at 6 p.m. Selah F.C. Soccer fundraiser. For tickets or more information call 698-7300.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
 
Thursday April 17
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
10 a.m. Story time & Crafts, Selah Library.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah School District residents.
7 p.m. Arabian Horse Club of Central Washington meeting, Magic’s Pizza Shack. Don Witke to speak of pasture maintenance. Come at 6:15 p.m. if you wish to eat.
 
Friday April 18
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
 
Saturday April 19
7 - 7:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
8 p.m. Saturday Night Live AA meeting, Peace Lutheran Church, 91 Wernex Loop.
 
Sunday April 20
Noon - 2 p.m. Adult open gym, Lince Gym. Play some hoops, bring a friend for some exercise.
 
Monday April 21
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
1 p.m. Selah Silver Set, Civic Center. Seniors discuss local issues, legislation that concerns them and have fun.
 
Tuesday April 22
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
6:45 a.m. Selah Kiwanis, American Legion Room, Civic Center.
9 - 11 a.m. Selah A to Z Quilters, Civic Center. Help baste quilts together and share quilting knowledge. Bring a project to work on.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah school district residents.
1 p.m. Senior Pinochle, Civic Ctr.
4 p.m. Selah City Counsel meeting, City Hall.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
 
Wednesday April 23
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
 

April 16th to April 22nd

Wednesday April 16
8 - 8:30 a.m. Books for Breakfast, John Campbell commons room. Bring a parent/guardian or other loved one to share a book and breakfast.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Baseball, Team 1 vs. Sierra Vista, home.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Soccer, Selah vs. West Valley, away.
 
Saturday April 19
11 a.m. Baseball, Viking Varsity and C-Squad vs. Toppenish, away.
11 a.m. Soccer, JV Vikings vs. Ephrata, home. Varsity at 1 p.m.
11 a.m. Track, JV Vikings at Wahluke for Windbreaker Invite.
11 a.m. Tennis, Varsity Vikings in Selah for Selah Tournament.
 
Monday April 21
2 p.m. Girls Golf, Vikings vs. Ellensburg, Selah Elks.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Baseball, Team 1 vs. Grandview, away.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Baseball, Team 2 vs. Highland, home.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Soccer, Selah vs. Harrison, home.
 
Tuesday April 22
2:30 p.m. Boys Golf, Vikings at Selah Elks vs. Prosser, Othello and Ellensburg.
4 p.m. Baseball, Viking Varsity and JV vs. Wapato, home.
4 p.m. Fast Pitch, Varsity and JV Vikings vs. Toppenish, home.
4 p.m. Soccer, JV Vikings vs. Ellensburg, home. Varsity at 6 p.m.
4 p.m. Tennis, Vikings vs. Ephrata, home.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Track, Selah in Naches vs. Sierra Vista, Toppenish and Naches.
 
Wednesday April 23
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Baseball, Team 1 vs. Morgan, home.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Baseball, Team 2 vs. East Valley, away.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Soccer, Selah vs. Housel, away.
7 p.m. Ms. Selah High School Pageant, SHS gym.

April 2nd - April 9th

Wednesday April 2 - Friday April 4
Spring Break
 
Saturday April 5
11 a.m. Baseball, Vikings vs. East Valley, home.
11 a.m. Soccer, JV Vikings vs. Grandview, home. Varsity at 1 p.m.
 
Monday April 7
Classes resume.
FBLA meeting, mandatory for members going to state,
2:30 p.m. Boys Golf, Vikings at Othello facing Othello, Quincy and Wapato.
2:30 p.m. Girls Golf, Vikings at Selah Elks facing Quincy, Wapato and East Valley.
4 p.m. Baseball, C-Squad Vikings vs. Ellensburg, home.
 
Tuesday April 8
4 p.m. Fast Pitch, Vikings vs. Grandview, home.
4 p.m. Soccer, Vikings vs. Prosser, away.
4 p.m. Tennis, Vikings vs. Toppenish, home.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Track, Selah at Highland facing Highland and Ellensburg.
 
Wednesday April 9
Professional Development, Late Arrival. Two hour late arrival from original school start time. Modified Preschool and Kindergarten schedule.
7:30 a.m. Boys Golf, Vikings at Apple Tree facing West Valley, Apple Tree Invite.
4 p.m. 7th & 8th Baseball, Vikings vs. Zillah, home.

April 2nd - April 9th

All week - YVCC Agriculture Department taking reservations for Natures Compass and Survival Psychology class. This class focuses on mental and physical techniques to help you survive outdoors. Search & Rescue members can use this class as training hours. For more information call Don Witke at 697-6378, to register call YVCC at 547-4712 or 547-4700. Registration ends 4-9-08.
 
Wednesday April 2
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
 
Thursday April 3
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
10 a.m. Story time & Crafts, Selah Library.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah school district residents.
 
Friday April 4
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
 
Saturday April 5
6 a.m. Yakima River Marathon begin at Civic Center, runners go to Ellensburg then back.
7 - 7:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
8 p.m. Saturday Night Live AA meeting, Peace Lutheran Church, 91 Wernex Loop.
 
Sunday April 6
Noon - 2 p.m. Adult open gym, Lince Gym. Play some hoops, bring a friend for some exercise.
 
Monday April 7
9 - 11 a.m. Selah Food Bank, Civic Center. Free food for Selah residents.
1 p.m. Selah Silver Set, Civic Center. Seniors discuss local issues, legislation that concerns seniors and have fun.
1 p.m. Selah Parks Board meeting, City Hall.
2 - 6 p.m. AARP Tax aide, Civic Center. Free tax help for elderly and low-income, please bring all your forms with you.
 
Tuesday April 8
6 - 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Aerobic Weight Training, Selah High School weight room. A weight training circuit is interspersed with aerobic exercise to provide a complete workout. To register call 698-7302.
6:45 a.m. Selah Kiwanis, American Legion Room, Civic Center.
9 - 11 a.m. Selah A - Z Quilters, Civic Center. Help baste quilts together, share quilting knowledge and bring a project to work on.
Noon - 2 p.m. Selah Shares, Civic Center. Free clothing for needy families, must be Selah school district residents.
1 p.m. Senior Pinochle, Civic Center.
4 p.m. Selah City Council meeting, City Hall.
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.
 
Wednesday April 9
9 a.m. TOPS, Civic Center (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Noon - 1 p.m. Selah Chamber Board Meeting, Yakima Valley Credit Union.
1 p.m. Senior Skipbo, Civic Center
7 p.m. AA, Selah United Methodist Church, 1061 Selah Loop Rd.