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Hemingway filmmakers By KAREN BOSSICK
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ine fifth-graders from Hemingway Elementary School got a crash course in filmmaking just one week after school started in their bid to cobble something together for Sun Valley’s Film Festival. The youngsters wrote a script about eight girls who head up Bald Mountain to Sun Valley’s historic Roundhouse Restaurant for a birthday party. Four girls elect to take the gondola, including one whose fear of sailing over the pine trees turns to exhilaration as she realizes how much fun it is. Four others elect to hike up Baldy but become lost and arrive
four hours late. “I’ve always just followed my dad before,” says the leader. Hemingway technology teacher Scott Slonin, whose students have won national video awards earning them trips to Washington, D.C., and New York City in the past, said it was difficult to pull something together so early in the school year. “But how could I pass it up?” he said. “It’s a local festival— somewhere where the kids can showcase their work here instead of New York. If we can just get our film shown in the Opera House on the big screen, that
Related Sun Valley Film Festival Story on page 11.
“…I didn’t do it for winning. I just wanted to do it.” –Emmy McCune Hemingway Elem. fifth-grader
continued, page 11
Most of the nine fifth-graders involved in the Hemingway School production got their first taste of filmmaking with the project. Bottom row: Charlotte Woodham and Cora Schneider. Back row: Emmy McCune, Amelia Cookston, Guy Oliver, Scout Hutchinson, and Annabelle Lewis. Not pictured: Brooke Beckwith and Devon Brown. courtesy photo
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A record number of restaurants take part in Dine Out Blaine County!
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t’s Hunger Awareness Month and The Hunger Coalition is asking all of Blaine County to learn more about the problem of hunger and discover how we can create a whole and healthy community. Two of the most significant events taking place participants Ketchum: Cristina’s this October are Fast for Hunger and (special dinner hours), Desperado’s, Il Naso, RasDine Out Blaine berry’s, Rico’s, Sushi on County! Second, The Cellar Pub, On Thursday, Oct. 22, The Hunger The Ketchum Grill, The Coalition invites you Roosevelt, The Sawtooth Club, Wise Guy Pizza, and to Fast for Hunger Wrap City. by skipping a meal Hailey: 4 Peaks, Big or fasting for the Belly Deli, CK’s Real Food, entire day to better Da Vinci’s, KB’s, Lago Azul, understand what it Power House, Shorty’s, feels like to not have Sun Valley Brewery, enough to eat. three-TEN-main, and Believe it or not, Wise Guy Pizza. there are many Bellevue: Mahoney’s, local individuals Taqueria al Pastor, and and families who The BrickHouse. experience hunger frequently. Your participation in the Fast for Hunger is essential. The monies you have saved , whether it’s one meal, or three for the day, can be donated to The Hunger Coalition to help put wholesome food on the tables of our neighbors in need. The reward for your efforts comes on Friday, Oct. 22 with the third annual Dine Out Blaine County! where you can show your support of local restaurants and their efforts to raise donations for the hungry. Gather together family and friends and make plans to dine at one of the 26 participating restaurants throughout the Wood River Valley. Each restaurant has agreed to donate a percentage of the proceeds from the evening to The Hunger Coalition. No one should have to make the hard survival decisions many in our Valley are forced to make each day. The Hunger Coalition is working endlessly to ensure no one has to choose between a place to sleep, medical attention or food—and so can you! Please take the time to consider the importance of the month and choose to get involved. For more information, visit the Hunger Coalition at www.thehungercoalition.org twp
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