Events with the tag: Polson

POLSON — No community dance will be held at the Elks on Wednesday, Nov. 26, because of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will meet again for dancing on Wednesday, Dec. 3. Ken’s Country Combo will play their brand of tunes. Come and enjoy the fun and bring a treat to share with the group. Have a happy holiday and see you then. 

POLSON — On Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 6:30 p.m. Good Shepherd Lutheran will host worship entitled “Thanksgiving for Children.” The Pilgrims, the foods and the reasons for giving thanks will be explained in ways children can understand.  Beautiful traditional hymns will be sung. Bring your children to this 45-minute worship service. Both they, and you, may celebrate Thanksgiving the next day and every day, in a new way!The church is located at 409 Fourth Ave. E in Polson. For more information, call (406) 883-5864, email us at: gslcpolsonmt@gmail.com or visit our website at: www.gslcpolsonmt.com.

POLSON – Everyone in the Polson community is invited for a homemade Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov. 27, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Dinner is free, and all are welcome. To request a ride or dinner delivery, please call the Polson Senior Center at (406) 883-4735, by 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26. If you would like to make a donation, call (406) 883-4735. Anything you can do is appreciated.

RONAN — The eighth annual “Community Spirit Basket Fundraiser” event, sponsored by Community Bank, will take place between Nov. 3 and Dec. 11. Local businesses/ organizations from the community donate baskets of goods and raise funds for the Ronan and Polson Food Pantries. Raffle tickets will be sold at the front desk at either of the Ronan and Polson lobbies for $1 and placed in the basket of the purchaser’s choice. (Need not be present for drawing.) The drawing will take place on Thursday, Dec. 11, in conjunction with the Ronan Chamber Roundup held at Ronan Community Bank from 5–7 p.m. The basket drawing will be at 6 p.m. Call for additional details at (406) 676-4600.

RONAN-PABLO-POLSON — The Community Bank “Holiday Dollar” Program, offering 0% APR Holiday Dollar loans to qualified applicants for purchase of goods and services in Ronan, Pablo and Polson, begins on Nov. 17. Participating merchants will accept “Holiday Dollars” at face value through Dec 31, 2014. Call (406) 676-4600, for details.

POLSON — Sandpiper Gallery will have their holiday open house on Friday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 6. The Gallery will present a large selection of art and crafts for all your holiday decorating, gift giving and celebrations. Don't forget the Art Walk in downtown Polson on Friday, Dec. 5. For more information, call (406) 883-5956.

POLSON — Local author Cynthia Doll will be signing copies of her book, “The Sparrow’s Choice,” at Dawn’s Floral Designs, 318 Main Street, on Dec. 5 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Doll is a local author, and her historical novel is set in 1907 on the Nez Perce Reservation in Idaho.

POLSON — The 15th Annual Parade of Lights starts at 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 5, with the arrival of Santa. Come see all the beautiful decorations and enjoy the Art Walk at the local downtown businesses. Businesses will stay open late for the festivities.

POLSON — Please support the Life Savers Animal Rescue fundraiser and purchase the perfect gift bag of toys and treats to make your favorite pet’s holiday the best ever. We will be in front of Glacier Bank on Main Street in Polson at 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 5. We also will have gifts for your favorite animal lover.

POLSON — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints invites the community to “The Light of the World,” a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 6 and 7, from 2-8 p.m.  The celebration includes a exhibit of over 200 Nativity displays and a musical performance on Saturday at 6 p.m. The church is located at 1104 Fourth Ave. E, directly west of Super One.

POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will host a health insurance enrollment fair through Montana’s Health Insurance Marketplace on Saturday, Dec. 6 in the hospital lobby from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Although open enrollment began Saturday, Nov. 15 and runs through Feb. 15, 2015, those who wish their coverage to start Jan. 1, 2015 must enroll by Dec. 15, 2014.

Current Marketplace enrollees and those who are considering enrollment have many opportunities for assistance. Providence St. Patrick Hospital and CSKT Tribal Health have Certified Application Counselors on-staff to assist with individual enrollment.

Anyone who needs coverage in 2015, including those enrolled in 2014 coverage, should visit Healthcare.gov to review new plans, changes to premium rates, and to update household income information to ensure accurate tax credits for 2015. 

POLSON – On Sunday, Dec 7, at 2 p.m., the Presbyterian Choir and Hand Bell Choir will present a Christmas Concert in the church sanctuary. All are welcome. The church is located across from Linderman School at 301 Fourth Ave. E. 

POLSON — The Northwest Montana Accordion Association will hold a jam session at the Elks on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 2-5:30 p.m. Join us.

POLSON — On Sunday, Dec. 7, at 2 p.m. Lake Funeral Home, (formerly Grogan Funeral Home), will hold a candle lighting memorial ceremony at St. Joseph Medical Center, 6 Thirteenth Ave. E. 

If you have ever lost someone special, join our afternoon gathering to light a candle in their memory. This warm ceremony will help you remember them in a uniquely personal way during this holiday season. A candle will be given to all attendees. We wish to cordially invite you and your families to join all who have lost loved ones for a time of remembrance and reflection.