Events with the tag: Polson
Saturday, November 17
Concert, dance to raise funds for child with cancer
VALLEY VIEW — On Saturday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m., at the Valley View Clubhouse, KC and the Valley Cats will put on a concert/dance to raise money for Jade Marr (who has been diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a childhood cancer) and her family. Admission at the door is by donation. Bake sale items will be available. Refreshments provided. To get to Valley View Clubhouse, head west on Seventh Avenue around the baseballs fields, follow the signs, “Jade’s Concert” with green balloons. Come and enjoy a night with your family for a good cause. Call Shelley with any question at (406) 531-3810.
Sunday, November 18
Holiday shopping can start early
POLSON — The Elks, at 512 Main St., will hold a taco soup feed and holiday bazaar on Sunday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free, but nonperishable food donations will be collected. All kinds of vendors will showcase their items in one convenient location. This is a fundraiser for local food banks and all proceeds will be split and donated.
Wednesday, November 21
Canned food needed
POLSON — Please help us collect 100 pounds of food by Thanksgiving.
A couple of cans, plus you, equals helping to feed the community of Polson. Drop your cans off at Polson Family Chiropractic, located at 801 Fourth Avenue, E.
Dance planned for day before Thanksgiving
POLSON — Our day-before-Thanksgiving dance will be held at the Elks on Wednesday, Nov. 21. Ken’s Country Combo will play the tunes with ballroom dancing the fare for the night. Treats and goodies are welcome and wonderful, so keep them coming. We thank the band for the past year. They stepped up and saved us when we were not sure of our future. You are much appreciated.
Thursday, November 22
All invited to Polson community Thanksgiving dinner
POLSON — Everyone in the Polson community is invited to join in a a homemade Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 22, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Polson Senior Center, 504 3rd Ave. E. We offer transportation services for those in need, and meal delivery for those who wish to remain at home. Families, couples, singles, are invited to share a meal and fellowship during this season of thanks. To request a ride or dinner delivery, please call (406) 883-4735 by 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21.
We are requesting donations of salads, pies, and/or dinner rolls from our community at large. As our dinner grows, we need a little more support each year. If you would like to make a donation, please contact Cathy at the center by Nov. 12 to tell her what you would like to bring. No donation is too big or too small, so anything you can do is appreciated. Thanks for your help, and may you all have a blessed Thanksgiving.
Turkey trot returns to Polson
POLSON — Join the fifth annual Polson turkey trot on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22. This 5K fun run/walk will start and finish at Century 21 Big Sky Real Estate, on the corner of Highway 93 and Highway 35. The course travels down Highway 35 and around Mission Bay. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome. Race day registration opens at 8 a.m. and the race starts at 9 a.m. The cost is $5. All proceeds benefit Polson Loaves and Fishes.
See the website for more details: www.polsonrunning.com.
Friday, November 23
Winery offers fun education
DAYTON —Thanksgiving at the Winery is the winery’s continuing program to educate the community about the pleasurable synergies created by the pairing of food and wine. On Friday and Saturday, Nov. 23 and 24, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., we will show you how to pair holiday foods with wines. Come try our special artichoke dip and Pinot Grigio, pork loin and Riesling, chicken curry with Muscat Canelli, smoked salmon and Pinot Noir, death by chocolate cake and Cabernet Sauvignon and pound cake with Orange Muscat Sherry. Mission Mountain Winery is located on Highway 93 in Dayton on the west shore of beautiful Flathead Lake.
Wednesday, November 28
Gallery begins annual art show
POLSON — Sandpiper Art Gallery at 306 Main Street in Polson holds its annual Christmas Art Show Nov. 28-Dec. 24. Local member artists have filled the Gallery and Gift Shop with original artwork and crafts for the budget minded or extravagant shopper. Sandpiper Art Gallery will be a part of the Polson Art Walk on Friday, Dec. 7, with a special open house from 5-8 p.m. Artists will be on hand demonstrating raku pottery, felt birds, painting and fast drawing. Contact the gallery at(406) 883-5956 or visit Sandpiperartgallery.com for more information.
Friday, November 30
Free community dinner served in Polson
POLSON — A free community dinner will be served on Friday, Nov. 30, at Polson Community Church, 1814 First Street East. The dinner will be served from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Bring your friends and family and enjoy a hot meal.
Matching funds effort to end
POLSON — The Polson Loaves and Fish Food Pantry has $9,500 of “match” money to help our neighbors in need thanks to Town Pump and Les Schwab Tires. You can help the Polson Pantry’s food outreach effort by making a cash donation prior to Nov. 30. Send to Polson Food Pantry, 904 First Street East, Polson, MT 59860.
Parade, Santa come to downtown Polson
POLSON — Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the Cove Deli on Friday, Nov. 30, from 4-5:45 p.m. for pictures and then off to the Parade of Lights. Polson’s annual Parade of Lights will be held at 6 p.m. There will be the lighting of the downtown Christmas tree along with the arrival of Santa.
The stores will be open until 7 p.m. both Friday and Saturday for the downtown open house. What a great way to kick of the holiday season.