October 6-11, & October 14-18 - 10 a.m. : Fall Used Book Sale
Sponsored by Goshen County Library Foundation, 10 a.m., 228 East 20th Ave., several doors east of county library in Torrington. All proceeds donated to Goshen County Library Endowment Challenge Program. State of Wyoming will match proceeds with three times the amount of the sale. Continues Oct. 6-11 and Oct. 14-18. Contact (307) 532-3411. ‘

October 11-12 - 9 a.m. : Rope the Rockies
Goshen County Fairgrounds, 7078 Fairgrounds Road, Torrington, WY. Contact: Jeff & Cindy Smith: (620) 422-3632.

October 11 - 9 a.m.-12 p.m. : Drive-By Flu Shot Clinic
Banner Health Medical Clinic. 9a.m.-12p.m. Must be 19 yrs or older. Cost is $25 cash or check, Medicare & Medicaid must bring card. Contact (307) 532-2107.

October 12 - 9 a.m. : ACTRA Team Roping Jackpots
Goshen County Fairgrounds, 7078 Fairgrounds Road, Torrington, WY. Call Jay Teichart (307) 532-5580. Spectators admitted free.

October 16 - 6:30 p.m. : Ladies Night Out Salad Dinner
Food served at 6:30 p.m. Entertainment 7:30 p.m. Tickets $15 sold in advance only at Pinnacle Bank, Bank of the West or any Sigma Phi member. Proceeds go to help assist women diagnosed with breast cancer. Goshen County Fairgrounds Rendezvous Center, 7078 Fairgrounds Rd. Contact Linda Dawkins (307) 532-7181 or Marsha Yates (307) 532-2503.

October 17 - 7 p.m. : Composer Chris Proctor
Chris Proctor is an acclaimed composer of original music and a wonderful arranger, whose chosen voice is the steel-string guitar. He is an innovative performer and recording artist of the highest order, with a gift for communicating the tremendous variety, vitality, and accessibility of his music. $7 adults, $5 students/seniors, children 12 and under free. Sponsored by the Eastern Wyoming Fine Arts Council. Eastern Wyoming College Auditorium, Torrington WY. Contact Susie Schaefer (307) 532-8213. E-mail ced@ewc.wy.edu. Web site http://ewc.wy.edu/campuslife/finearts.cfm.

October 18 - : Tiny Twisters Miniature Bull Riding
Goshen County Fairgrounds, 7078 Fairgrounds Road, Torrington, WY. Contact (307) 532-2525.

October 19 - 2 p.m. : Mega Bucks Bingo
Fundraiser for Wee Pals Preschool, Saint Rose Catholic Church social hall, 605 East 22nd Ave., Torrington, Wyo., 2 p.m. Tickets available at the door or by calling Wee Pals Preschool (307) 532-4377.

October 19 - 5 p.m. : Bingo Fundraiser for Yoder VFD
Yoder Community Center, 5 p.m. Yoder Woman's Club will sell Sloppy Joes, popcorn, candy bars and pop. Contact Justin Burkart (307) 532-0124

October 20 - 11 a.m. : Goshen County Roping Club Jackpots
Goshen County Fairgrounds, 7078 Fairgrounds Road, Torrington, WY. Enter 11 a.m., rope at noon. Spectators admitted free. Contact Mike McNamee (307) 534-5156.

Octoberd 21 - 5 p.m.-7 p.m. : Meet the Candidates Reception
Eastern Wyoming College Tebbet Room 131-132. The public is invited to visit with candidates running for office in the general election. Each candidate will be given 3-5 minutes to talk about themselves and their goals. Refreshments served. Sponsored by the Goshen County Chamber of Commerce and Eastern Wyoming College. Contact (307) 532-3879 or (307) 532-8213.

October 22 & October 29 - 6:30 p.m. : Ladies Night at Community Hospital
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so the Community Hospital Radiology Department is sponsoring two mammogram informational evenings for ladies. The second is Oct. 29. There will be a drawing for one free mammogram and a free massage at Banner Massage Therapy, Breast Self-Exam Training, Educational Material and a guest speaker. Community Care Link, Torrington WY. Contact (307) 534-7155.

October 22 - : Small Business Development
Experts available for free consultations at the Goshen County Chamber of Commerce, 350 West 21st Ave., Torrington. Call (307) 532-3879 for an appointment.

October 23 - 5 p.m.-7 p.m. : Business After Hours-Pinnacle Bank
Pinnacle Bank, 2000 Main St., Torrington, 5-7 p.m. Contact (307) 532-3879.

October 23-25, October 30-31, November 1 - 7 p.m. : Forever Plaid
Musical production by the Goshen Community Theater. Additional 7 p.m. shows Oct. 30-31, Nov. 1., Oct. 26 2 p.m. matinee. A musical adventure with the Four Plaids, a 1960s singing quartet who were on their way to pick up their custom-made plaid tuxedos before their first big gig,when an automobile accident claimed their lives. Through the Power of Harmony and other astro-technical wonders, The Four Plaids are allowed to come back and perform the show they never got to do in life. Delightful entertainment full of fantastic harmonies and "play-it-straight" humor. Tickets available at the door or in advance from EWC Community Education, Pinnacle Bank, Main Street Market, Torrington Telegram and Vandel Drug. $7 adults, $5 students & seniors, $3 children 12 and under. Eastern Wyoming College Auditorium, Torrington WY. Contact Ed Fluckiger (307) 532-8937 or Community Ed (307) 532-8213.

October 23-November 7 - : Springer Special Pheasant Hunt
Pheasant Hunt at Springer & Bump Sullivan. Contact Al Langston (307) 777-4540.

October 25 - 6:30 p.m. : Burch Bronc Riding
Admission $8 adults, $6 seniors and children under 10. Goshen County Fairgrounds, Torrington WY. Contact Rex Trumbull (307) 532-5484.

October 23-November 7 - 9 a.m.-12 p.m. : Drive-By Flu Shot Clinic
Banner Health Medical Clinic. 9 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Must be 19 yrs or older. Cost is $25 cash or check, Medicare & Medicaid must bring card. Contact (307) 532-2107.

October 25 - : Springer Youth Pheasant Hunt
Permits on first come, first served basis at Springer Check Station south of Yoder. Adults are encouraged to accompany all youth hunters and are required to be with kids under 14. Openings for hunters of all ages available Oct. 28-30, Nov. 4-6. No more than 110 hunters are allowed on the area at a time. The $12.50 pheasant special management permit is required for all ages for the Springer hunts. Contact Al Langston (307) 777-4540

October 25 - 5:30 p.m. : Family & Community Movie Night & Spaghetti Dinner
Come join us at the LaGrange Elementary for a plate of Spaghetti & the movie "Miracle Dogs," Dinner cost $5.00 adults, $3.00 12yrs and under. Proceeds go to the LaGrange Elementary Activity Fund.

October 26 - : Antique Auction
Goshen County Fairgrounds, 7078 Fairgrounds Road, Torrington, WY. Contact (307) 532-2525.

October 28 - : Dog Agility
Goshen County Fairgrounds, 7078 Fairgrounds Road, Torrington, WY. Contact (307) 532-2525.

October 29 - 6:00 p.m. : Ladies Night at Community Hospital
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so the Community Hospital Radiology Department is sponsoring a mammogram informational evening for ladies. There will be a drawing for one free mammogram and a free massage at Banner Massage Therapy, Breast Self-Exam Training, Educational Material and a guest speaker. Community Care Link, Torrington WY. Contact (307) 534-7155.

October 29 - 6 p.m.-8 p.m. : Wyoming Medium Correctional Institution Prison Community Partnership Committee Meeting
The public is encouraged to attend. Meeting will be held at the Goshen County commissioners meeting room, Torrington. Contact Melinda Brazzle, Public Information Officer, Wyoming Department of Corrections office (307) 777-6085, cell (307) 214-0650, e-mail: mbrazz@wdoc.state.wy.us.

October 30 - 5 p.m.-7p.m. : Business After Hours-Holiday Inn Express
Event is open & free to the public, come join Holiday Inn Express for Business After Hours. Holiday Inn Express, 1700 East Valley Road. Contact (307) 532-3879

October 31 - 6:30 p.m. : Halloween Party!
Come have a great time playing games with friends! Hot dogs and hot apple cider will also be served. LaGrange Elementary, hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary.

October 31 - 5 p.m.-7 p.m. : Merchants Trick or Treating!
Torrington Main Street businesses, 5-6 p.m.