Events with the tag: Polson
Friday, May 31
Free meal served on ‘Fifth Friday’
POLSON — Join us May 31 for the free “Fifth Friday” community dinner at the Polson Community Church, 1814 First St., E. Beef stew and dessert will be serving from 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Bring your family and friends and let us do the cooking on May 31.
Sunday worship services at Polson Community Church begin at 10 a.m., Seekers at 8:45 a.m., June, July and August.
Poets, artists invited to submit work
POLSON — On Friday, May 31, Polson Middle School students Sophia Sisler and Annabelle Smith are hosting a “PoARTry In The Park” event at Polson’s Riverside Park from 5-7:30 p.m. Come read a poem or just listen, and view art. Remember to bring a blanket. This is an open invitation to all artists in Polson to submit their art and poems. To enter and receive consideration for a slot in the show, email your original poem or a photo of your artwork to: polsonpoetry@gmail.com. There is a limit of two entries per person. Artwork must be suitable for hanging.
Sunday, June 2
Accordion jam date
POLSON — The Northwest Accordion Association’s regular jam will be held from 2-5:30 p.m. on June 2, at the Elks in Polson.
Monday, June 3
AARP Driver Safety Classes set
POLSON — On Monday, June 3, a Driver Safety Class will be held at the Polson Area Senior Center from 8:30 a.m.-11 a.m. and from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Please call (406) 883-4735 for a reservation.
Join advanced studies students
POLSON — The students in Polson’s Gifted Program’s advanced studies classes (grades 6, 7/8 and 9-12) invite you to an evening of displays and presentations. Come any time between 5-7 p.m. on Monday, June 3, 2013. This event will take place in the library at Polson High School. If you have any questions, please contact Tamara Fisher at tfisher@polson.k12.mt.us or (406) 883-6335 ext. 328. The students developed their own semester-long or yearlong project or course of study and would like to share with you all that they learned about the following topics: ski building, graphic design, music composition, sociology, fiction writing, graphic novels, Italian language, French language, Latin language, Web page design, architecture, computer animation, life guarding, robotics, computer programming, choreography, didgeridoo, veterinary science and many more.
Wednesday, June 5
Ken’s Country Combo plays for community dance
POLSON — Join us for the community dance at the Elks on Wednesday, June 5. Bring all your friends and acquaintances. Treats are awesome so keep them coming. Ken’s Country Combo is the coolest band around. Dance with us from 7-10 p.m.
Thursday, June 6
Benefit planned for Debbie Basler
POLSON — A benefit spaghetti feed and silent auction will be held for Debbie Basler at the Polson Elks Lodge on Thursday, June 6, from 5-8 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person or $20 for a family and they may be purchased at Port Polson Inn, Total Screen Design or at the door.
Debbie has been diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease, which has attacked every part of her body. Due to this debilitating disease, Debbie has been forced to leave her job and is on the verge of losing her home. She has no medical insurance and is finding it hard to qualify for financial assistance.
For more information, call Mark at (406) 885-2484, Jan or Crystal at (406) 883-9218 or Anne at (406) 883-5385.
Saturday, June 8
Carnival to provide games, music and entertainment
POLSON — A carnival sponsored by Polson Walmart and Nancy’s Kids will take place on Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at the Polson Fairgrounds. From 10 a.m.-3 p.m. there will be games galore including: horse rides, a dunking booth, a jump house, train rides and more. There will also be hot dogs, chips and drinks to purchase from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. From 4-7 p.m. there will be a barbecue meal sold (hamburger, salad and baked beans), $8 per adult and $5 per child. Don’t miss the music performed by the Boomer Boys, Boomer Babes, Neal Lewing, Montana Shamrockers and others. For more information, contact Nancy at (406) 871-9784.
Youngsters offered free airplane flights
POLSON — The Lake County Chapter 1122 of the Experimental Aircraft Association will host Young Eagles Flights at Polson Airport on Saturday morning, June 8, starting at 9 a.m.
All kids between the ages of eight and 17, with their parent’s approval, can get a ride in an airplane free of charge.
A breakfast of pancakes, ham and eggs will be available from 8-11 a.m. All activities are on a “weather permitting” basis.
Monday, June 10
‘Superhost’ training, tourism expo on tap
POLSON — Mark your calendars for “Rockin’ to the Rhythm of Service” Montana Superhost Customer Service training on Monday, June 10, at the KwaTaqNuk Resort. Montana has an outstanding reputation for friendly people and is fortunate to have a comprehensive customer service-training program in place where professionals provide customer service training throughout Montana. The Polson Chamber will be teaming up with area businesses to host the Polson Tourism Expo from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. following Superhost training. Free vendor spaces are available. For more information, please contact the Chamber office at (406) 883-5969 or email: chamber@polsonchamber.com.
Citizens invited to discuss possible ice rink
POLSON — Are you interested in ice hockey, figure skating, curling, roller-skating, or roller derby? If so, you are invited to attend an organizational meeting to discuss the viability of an outdoor refrigerated ice rink to serve all of Lake County and the Flathead Indian Reservation. The meeting will take place at City Hall in Polson on Monday, June 10, at 7 p.m. If there appears to be enough community interest and support, we will form a committee and move forward with this project. For more information, call (406) 883-5908.
Jette Water to hold special meeting
POLSON — The Jette Meadows/Lake County Water and Sewer District will meet Monday, June 10, at 5:30 p.m. at 2755 Meadow Rd. in Jette Meadows. This meeting is to discuss and plan for a replacement for the current clerk/secretary/billing manager, who announced her resignation that is effective July 1. The residence is on the south side of Meadow Road and is a milk chocolate log home with a breezeway and garage.
For more information or more specific directions, contact board president John Stromnes at (406) 883-6684.
The meeting place was changed because of the unavailability of the North County Library meeting room. All district meetings are open to the public and Jette Meadows residences are especially encouraged to attend.
Polson School Board to meet
POLSON — There will be a Polson School Board meeting on Monday, June 10, at the district office, 111 Fourth Ave., E. at 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 11
Envision Polson meets at library
POLSON — Everyone is invited to attend the Envision Polson meeting on Tuesday, June 11, at 5:30 p.m. at the Polson Heart and Soul office located in the northeast corner of the Lake County Public Library. The June meeting of Envision Polson will feature an update by local businessperson Heather Knutson on the Polson Business Growth Action Plan.