Events with the tag: Polson
Tuesday, January 8
Learn to use herbs to maintain health
POLSON — “The Challenge to Stay Well” will be the topic of the next Thyme for Herbs group gathering on Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 7 p.m. at the North Lake County Public Library meeting room, 2 First Ave. E. (use the east side door).
Everyone struggles with everyday health challenges, from a virus to a chronic disease. The purpose of the presentation is to help you understand the nutritional and medicinal value of herbs in maintaining your health. Come hear a presentation and join in the discussion.
It’s free and open to all who are interested in making their health better. If you have questions, call Linda Peterson at (406) 319-2446.
Sign up for spring soccer
POLSON — Spring soccer registration is now open. You can sign up Jan. 8 at Polson High School Commons (5 to 7 p.m.) or send in registration materials to PYSA, P.O. Box 1337, Polson, MT 59860. Deadline is Jan. 15. For more information, go to polsonyouthsoccer.org or email us at info@polsonyouthsoccer.org.
Square dance lessons begin
POLSON — The Polson Paddle Wheeler’s Square Dance Club is starting beginners' lessons on Tuesdays starting Jan. 8. Classes are from 7-8 p.m. at the Polson Senior Citizen’s Center, 504 Third Ave. E. For more information, call (406) 676-2222.
Water use agreement meetings on tap
POLSON — The parties to the Flathead Indian Irrigation Project water use agreement are planning two days of meetings Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 8 and Jan. 9. The meetings will take place at the KwaTaqNuk Resort in Polson at 9 a.m. in the main meeting room. These are public meetings open for all to attend.
Wednesday, January 9
Polson Rural Fire District to meet at fairgrounds
POLSON — Polson Rural Fire District Trustee monthly meeting will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at 7 p.m. at the fairgrounds station. For a full text of approved minutes and the agenda, please go to www.polsonfire.org.
Thursday, January 10
Masumola Club meeting to highlight poet Robert Burns
POLSON — The January 2013 meeting of the Masumola Club will be held on Thursday, Jan. 10, and will highlight the Scottish poet, Robert Burns.
A social hour will be held from 5:45-6:30 p.m. and a Scottish dinner at 6:30 p.m.
The program will be at 7 p.m. along with other “Robert Burns” activities. The clubhouse is located on Masumola Road. Turn onto Rocky Point Road off Highway 93 and Masumola is a right turn after the 3-mile marker. The clubhouse is 1/4 mile down the road.
Anyone in the community of Polson and the surrounding area is invited to attend this meeting as a guest or to join the club and enjoy friendship, meetings, and interesting programs.
The only requirement for new guests is to bring your own utensils and a dish to pass, if you wish.
For membership information, contact Irene Marchello at (406) 883-6184.
Friday, January 11
Church hosts free dinner
POLSON —The January Friendship Table dinner, a free community dinner, is coming up Jan. 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. Polson Presbyterian Church is located across from Linderman Elementary School.
Come join us. This dinner is free and open to all.
Home educators hold geography bee
POLSON — The Mission Valley Home Educators’ geography bee will be held Friday, Jan. 11, at the North Lake County Public Library community room at 2 p.m. The bee is a fun opportunity to learn and to find out what you know already. This bee is sponsored by the National Geographic Society and the questions range from easy (choose between two answers) to difficult (do you know it or not?). Our bee is for Lake County homeschoolers in fourth through eighth grades, and the winner will qualify to take a written test that will be sent in with all the other winners of the bee in Montana. The students with the top 100 scores on the test will be invited to the state geography bee in Billings.
For more information, call Ann Murphy at (406) 849-5413.
Pachyderms resume regular schedule
POLSON — The Lake County Pachyderm Club will resume a regular meeting schedule with the first meeting of the new year on Friday, Jan. 11. Guest speaker will be Leo Rosenthal, Fisheries Management Biologist for the Swan and south and middle forks of the Flathead River. He will give an overview of the Swan Lake experimental lake trout removal program, which began in 2009.
The Pachyderms meet the second and fourth Fridays of each month at the Polson Rural Fire Hall on Regatta Road. Social time is at 11:30 a.m.; the business meeting begins at noon and adjourns at 1 p.m. Guest speakers discuss a wide variety of topics, and anyone desiring to learn is welcome to attend.
Therapists to hold open house
POLSON — Polson Physical Therapy will hold an open house on Friday, Jan. 11, from 6-8 p.m. All are invited to meet the therapists, enter a free drawing and enjoy free appetizers and drinks. Polson Physical Therapy is located at 211-A Main St. For more information, call (406) 883-8101.
Saturday, January 12
Join Jingle Bell Jog
POLSON — Join in on Saturday, Jan. 12, for the first 3-mile jog of the year. Pre-register by Jan. 4 at www.polsonrunning.com to receive a hat. Packet pickup is Friday, Jan. 11 from 6-8 p.m. at Polson Physical Therapy. Starting line is Saturday, at Century 21 Big Sky Real Estate at 8 a.m., with the walk/run to begin at 9 a.m. Registration fee is $15 with a hat or $10 without a hat. Proceeds benefit Mission Valley Aquatics. Call (406) 883-8322 for more information.