Local youth and teens ages 9-17 can now enroll in a six-week woodworking course through Kaniksu Land Trust's WildCrafting after school nature education program.
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The winter session of Kaniksu Land Trust's nature education initiative for adults is now open.
Seven traditional living classes will be held at the Big Red Shed located at the Pine Street Sledding Hill, 11735 W. Pine St. Students forge new skills, build friendships, and craft traditional items for their own use in a casual, small group setting.
After getting the all-clear, they charged up the hill as fast as they could.
Gathered for an informal opening of the Pine Street Sled Hill, area youth kept peeking toward the hill as a ribbon-cutting ceremony marked its return after years of being closed.
The opening was made possible by a fundraising campaign that began in March 2022, when KLT supporters financed the purchase of the Weiss family homestead for the land trust and leased it back to KLT for $1 for 18 months.
The Selkirk Association of Realtors is using a $7,500 Placemaking Grant from the National Association of Realtors to help transform unused space in Kootenai into a vibrant, destination for community use, enjoyment, and educational space for elementary school students.