Hope, Idaho artist David Scherb fine art oil paintings
Award winning painter David Scherb shares his fine art landscapes online David has been an Idaho resident since 1980. For David drawing in pencil, ink, and crayon was a source of personal enjoyment from early childhood. The focus on oil painting developed during his military experience on Post at Fort Hood, Texas. At every opportunity.. read more →
New lapidary machines in Sagle Idaho
A local engineer in Sagle Idaho has developed a new lapidary machine called the BMT (Better Mouse Trap) gemstone cabbing machine. Built to last but replacement parts can be obtained at any hardware store. A water filtration system, individual water spouts for each wheel and the best part is it is versatile. You can run 4 inch.. read more →
Bring out your artistic visions, it is time to collect driftwood!
A tree, its pieces cast aside by nature, polished smooth by water and sand, and bleached by the sun used to create awe inspiring works of art. Driftwood has been a favorite amoung local artists for years. Here on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille we have the perfect driftwood hunting grounds. Using the natural.. read more →
Where or where has the water gone, Lake levels lowered on Lake Pend Orielle
November through January is some of our busiest times for real estate. I often get comments about the docks being left high in the air because of the level of the lake during these months. Not to worry when it is time to launch a boat, the water will be there. There is a dam.. read more →
Farmers Market on the Bridge.
For the first time we will have a farmers market during the winter months. Come join us from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday, beginning Nov. 14, through the end of April. Over 30 vendors will be selling their wares, Just like the outdoor Farmers Market in the summer – except indoors! read more →
Hope Harvest Dinner
Hope’s Memorial Community Center hosts the Hope Harvest Dinner with appetizers, a no-host bar and bucket raffle beginning at 5:30 p.m., and a catered dinner by Pend Oreille Pasta at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 ($2 of each ticket goes to the Christmas Giving Program); also, please bring canned goods to this event to support.. read more →
SARS Ski Swap November 14th
The Bonner County Fairgrounds is hosting its annual ski swap. Come trade in your old skis for new ones. The proceeds benefit the Schweitzer Alpine Racing School. For more information see http://www.schweitzer.com November 14, 9:00am – 2:00 PM Bonner County Fair Grounds 4203 N. Boyer Ave, Sandpoint Idaho 83864 read more →
Local lapidary artisans gemstones
As many of you know, along with being a Realtor I am also co owner of Silverhawk’s Creations. While we do everything from webdesign to jewelry, on of our biggest claim to fame are our gemstones. Yep, my very talented Sam and I (and even my 16 year old son Chris and Sam’s equally talented.. read more →
Chris Owens Family Fundraiser on Nov 7th, 2009
Friends of Chris Owens, local residents and the logging community host a fundraiser to benefit the Owens Family. Chris Owens is a 30 year old Sandpoint native who was paralyzed in a logging accident August 17th, 2009. Chris is the father of three young children 3 ½, 2 and 5 months old. Owens Family.. read more →
Lake Dance Film Festival
Sandpoint Realty is a proud sponser of the Lake Dance Film Festival. Joel Whitaker of Laser image played a great role in getting this pulled together this year. The Historic Panida Theater is located at 301 1st Ave, Sandpoint. Tickets for the event are $8 for film blocks, or $6 discounted for.. read more →