Events with the tag: Polson

POLSON —A Daughters of the American Revolution meeting of the Bitterroot Chapter and Organizing Kuilix Chapter will be held on Saturday, Oct. 13 for a potluck at noon at Myrna Terzo’s home at 38844 Parker in Polson. 

Call (406) 319-2662 for directions. 

Prospective members are welcome.

POLSON — The Lake County GOP Headquarters invites you to join candidate Denny Rehberg’s “Liberate Main Street – Create Jobs” bus stop on Sunday, Oct. 14, at noon at the headquarters building located on the corner of Second Street and Highway 93 in Polson. The Liberate Main Street tour highlights the importance of supporting local businesses as a way of creating jobs and growing the economy. There is still time to register to vote before the election; come into the headquarters and learn how. We also have a sign-up sheet for persons needing a ride to their polling place on Nov. 6 and Lake County Voter guides will be available soon.

A limited number of Romney/Ryan yard signs are still on hand; stop by for yours today before they are all gone. The GOP headquarter’s office hours are Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (if the flags are flying the door is open). GOP candidate signs and information are available to the public. Come on in for a cup of coffee and a sign for your yard.

VALLEY VIEW — The Valley View potluck will be held Sunday, Oct. 14, at 5 p.m. at the Valley View Clubhouse, 40762 Valley View Road. Valley View Women’s club is looking for new members.  There will be a meeting on Thursday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. Call Kelly for details at (406) 883-2910.

POLSON — It has been said all politics is local. Let’s take that to mean “extremely local,” (meaning the individual), and examine how a person perceives, thinks, and develops the “meanings” that become a political vote.

Part one of a three-part series entitled “The Psychology of Thinking” will be taught by Gene Johnson Monday, Oct. 15, from 7-8:30 p.m. at North Lake County Library in Polson. The course is free but a small cash donation to a local charity is encouraged. Contact Gene at (406) 261-1353 for more information.  

POLSON — The community is invited to a public forum for Lake County Justice of the Peace candidates Tuesday, Oct. 16, at the Polson High School auditorium. The forum will run from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

POLSON — The Polson School District Policy Committee will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 3:45 p.m. in the school administration building conference room, located at 111 Fourth Ave., E. to review and update the district’s policies. This will be an ongoing process and monthly meetings will continue until all the policies have been reviewed. The community is welcomed and urged to participate in this important undertaking. The policies to be reviewed at this meeting are, #2160P-equivalency/comparability, #2221-school closure, #2312-copyright, #2312P copyright compliance, #2333-participation in commencement exercises, #2410P-High School graduation requirements, #3141-out of district student attendance, #5630-employee use of cellular phones and other electronic devices. Copies of these policies are available for review or pickup at the administration office 111 Fourth Ave., E. Please call (406) 883-6355 ext. 606 to make arrangements. For further information please contact John Kelly Policy Committee Chairman at (406) 270-0248 or omkelly@centurytel.net.

ROLLINS — Rollins Women’s Club will sponsor a candidate forum on Tuesday, Oct.r 16, at 7 p.m. at the Rollins School House. Joyce Funda is heading this up and she can be reached at (406) 407-5156.

POLSON — On Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. the next gathering of the “Thyme for Herbs Group” will take place at the North Lake County Public Library meeting room, 2 First Avenue, E. (use the east side door). The topic for the meeting is “Herbal Remedies You Need to Stay Well.”

Many people are struggling with staying well. We will help you understand the nutritional and medicinal value of herbs in maintaining your health. Come hear a presentation and join in the discussion.  Anyone interested is invited to join us.  If you have questions please call Linda Peterson at (406) 319-2446.

POLSON — On Oct. 17, an Early Release Facilities Committee meeting will take place from 1-2 p.m. at Polson Schools District Office conference room, 111 4th Ave., E.

BIG ARM — A candidate forum will take place Thursday, Oct. 18, at the Big Arm Historic School. The Big Arm Association has invited the two candidates for Senate District 6, the two candidates for House District 11, and the two candidates for Lake County Commissioner to a forum in Big Arm.

The historic school, on Seventh Street, will be open at 6:30 p.m. and will start with an informal meet and greet over coffee.

The forum will begin at 7 p.m. with Paul Maurer as moderator. Candidates will each have two minutes to introduce themselves and then will be given time to answer questions generated from local residents. We anticipate the forum will last at least one hour. After the forum we will serve coffee and dessert. Please call (406) 849-6628, if you need further information.

POLSON — On Oct. 18 and 19, the MEA/RTI Conference will take place. There will be no school for students. The Wonderlic testing for paraprofessional applicants will take place at 3 p.m. on Oct. 18 and at 9 a.m. on Oct. 19 at Polson Schools District Office conference room, 111 4th Ave., E.

POLSON —Support Polson Late Afternoon Social Hour will be held on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2013 from 5-7 p.m. Your host will be Providence St. Joseph Hospital. Contact the chamber office at (406) 883-5969, for more information.

VALLEY VIEW — The annual fall rummage sale for the Valley View Women’s Club will be Saturday, Oct. 20, from 11-3 a.m. We are in need of donations. Call Kelly Bailey for drop off or pickup at (406) 883-2910. Lunch will be available. All proceeds go to the upkeep of the clubhouse. Sale will be at the clubhouse, 40762 Valley View Road. Thank you for the support and donations. 

POLSON — HealthCare Plus and Country Pasta announce the sixth annual Live Locally 5K run to promote lung health awareness and national pasta month. We are pleased to announce all proceeds will be donated to Mission Valley Aquatics where one-day people of all ages can enjoy a healthy lifestyle utilizing our local swimming pool. All race participants will receive free pasta and the opportunity to win many great prizes. If you’re looking for a fast time and a scenic run, followed up with fabulous food and prizes, this race is for you. Join us at 10 a.m. on Oct. 20 at HealthCare Plus, 1 Seventh Ave. East. Entry fees are $15 up to Sept. 27 and late registration and race day registration is $20. 

Contact Sarah Bird for more information at 406-883-3910 or  sarahhartsoch@hotmail.com 

YELLOW BAY — The Yellow Bay Community Club will hold its 28th annual rummage and bake sale fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The clubhouse is located on Highway 35 at mile marker 18.

Sale items include three high-end sewing/embroidery machines, quilting and craft supplies, fabrics and patterns, electric range, furniture household décor, an entertainment center with cabinets and shelving, dinette set, picnic table, and lots more.

Homemade desserts and sweets will be available at the bake sale; coffee is free all day.

Table space is still open and membership in the club is not required to participate. The club is also seeking rummage-sellers or donations of quality items. 

For more information or to reserve a table, call Shari at (406) 982-3437. The rummage and bake sale is a fundraiser for the Yellow Bay Community Club with proceeds going toward the club’s charitable works and clubhouse maintenance. 

POLSON — A free movie will be shown at North Lake County Public Library on Thursday, Oct. 25, at 4 p.m., in the meeting room. The event is intended for all ages and is open to the public. Free popcorn will be served. For more information, please call the circulation desk at (406) 883-8225. The library is located at 2 First Ave. E. in Polson.

RONAN — Tana Seeley, project director of Mission Valley Aquatics, the nonprofit organization building the new aquatic center in Polson, will be the guest speaker at the Friday, Oct. 26 meeting of the Lake County Pachyderm Club.

The Lake County Pachyderm Club meets at the Rural Polson Fire Hall located on Airport Road west of the bridge in Polson. Social time begins at 11:30 a.m. (bring a brown bag lunch). The business meeting starts promptly at noon and adjourns at 1 p.m. All are invited to attend.

POLSON — On Oct. 26, the district office staff meeting will take place at 9 a.m. at Polson Schools District Office conference room. The public is welcome to attend any of the scheduled meetings or events for Polson School District 23. Agendas will be available 48 hours prior to meetings at www.polson.k12.mt.us or you may call (406) 883-6355 ext. 606 for more information.