Events with the tag: Polson

POLSON — The Boys and Girls Club will sponsor a Mud Run at the Polson Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 20. It will be a 1-mile and nds on Saturday, July 20. It will be a 1-mile and 5K race. For more information, call Lowell at (406) 883-5623. 

POLSON — The annual “Polson Main Street Flathead Cherry Festival” is on July 20-21, with fun for the whole family. There will be over 125 vendors; Flathead cherries; homemade cherry pies; unique arts and crafts; cherry pie-eating, stem-tying, and pit-spitting contests; entertainment; sidewalk sales and specials. Join in on Saturday from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. There will be a street dance Saturday night featuring Southern Comfort. For vendor space, call (406) 686-1155. For more information, visit vendors@flatheadcherryfestival.com. 

POLSON — The second annual Mission Valley Animal Shelter will conduct a $5 self-service Doggy Wash to raise funds for the shelter on Saturday, July 20, at 10 a.m. in the parking lot of First Interstate Bank in Polson. Larger voluntary donations are always accepted. Anderson Broadcasting is sponsoring the Doggy Wash. Bring your dog and your camera and shelter personnel will provide tubs, hoses, water, shampoo, towels and brushes. Discounted micro-chipping will be offered. For more information, call the shelter at (406) 883-5312.

POLSON — The Miracle of America Museum will host their annual “Live History Days” celebration July 20 -21. Many new displays have been added, including kid-friendly interactive displays. There will be three trains, a tank, army rigs and other vehicle rides, even a pump railroad velocipede, an operating sawmill, and schoolhouse activities. Munch a lunch in the afternoon while you relax and enjoy Montana old time fiddlers, accordionists, banjo pickers and more. On Saturday there is a black-powder shooting demonstration planned. These events are held rain or shine and the main building is air-conditioned. Admission is $5 for all people 3 years of age and older, and includes admission on all rides. Food is charged for. The museum is located just south of Polson on Memory Lane. For more information, call (406) 883-6804 or (406) 883-6264.

POLSON — On Sunday, July 21, at noon, one of the fastest growing sports, dragon boat racing, will be demonstrated at Riverside Park. Drinkers of the Lake, a Polson team, Kalispell’s Flathead Dragonflies and teams from Missoula will use two boats in a relay fashion to demonstrate rowing and oaring. Just one of the many activities planned during Polson’s Cherry Festival.

POLSON — The class, “Junior Chef,” will be taught by Mandie Steele. Students will cook, bake, decorate and eat healthy, fun snacks. Class is Monday-Wednesday, July 22-25 from 8:55 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Thursday’s class is from 8:55 a.m.–5 p.m. and includes going to Missoula to enjoy the Water Park. Breakfast and lunch is served each day. Call Mandie Steele at (406) 249-2572 for more

POLSON — The class, “Incredible Science,” will be taught by Chris Ayres. Students will investigate the gross side of science with science activities and experiments. Class is Monday-Wednesday July 22-25 from 8:55 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday’s class is from 8:55 a.m.–5 p.m. and includes going to Missoula to enjoy the Water Park. Breakfast and lunch will be served each day. Call Mandie Steele at (406) 249-2572, for more information.

POLSON — A free community dinner will be held on Thursday, July 25, from 6-7 p.m. at the Fellowship Baptist Church, 2 Seventh Ave., E. Tacos, salads and desserts will be served. 

POLSON —Polson School District will be holding a special board meeting on July 25, 2013, at 4 p.m. in the district office conference room.

RONAN — St. Luke Community Hospital will host an American Red Cross blood draw on Thursday, July 25, from 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., on the second floor of the hospital. For an appointment, please call Cindy Smith at (406) 528-5269.

POLSON — The 21st annual Flathead Lake “3-on-3 basketball tournament” is on Main Street in Polson on July 26, 27 and 28 with 300 teams participating. All proceeds are donated back to the community, including $1,000 to chamber beautification.

POLSON — Auditions will be held for Glacier Lily Theatre Company’s Children’s production of Robin Hood. Anyone going into grades two to 12 is welcome to audition at 1 p.m., Sunday, July 28, at Boettcher Park in Polson. Actors in fourth-12 grades are asked to prepare a thirty-second monologue. The first rehearsal is July 29 at 1 p.m. All actors are required to attend and regular rehearsals will be held until the performances. There will be three performances: the first on the evening of Aug. 23, and two on Aug. 24, one in the afternoon and one in the evening. For more information, please email Anya Smith at mtgirl@slashcomma.com or call at (406) 552-2283.

POLSON — The class, “Summer Sports,” will be taught by Jordan Carte. Students will play flag football, soccer, kickball and more. Class is Monday-Wednesday July 29-Aug. 1 from 8:55 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday’s class is from 8:55 a.m.–5 p.m. and includes picnicking in Woodland Park and roller skating at Shady Lane Roller Rink. Breakfast and lunch is served each day. Call Mandie Steele at (406) 249-2572, for more information.

POLSON — On Wednesday, July 31, at 6 p.m., the Flathead Reservation Fish and Wildlife Board will meet at the Polson City Library. The agenda includes discussion of Pheasant and Hungarian Partridge seasons, waterfowl regulations, and State projects and accomplishments. Board Chairman Joe Brenneman invites the public to attend and ask questions or express their views. 

POLSON — The Port Polson Players present “The Mysterious Mr. Love,” an intriguing British thriller featuring players managing and artistic directors Neal and Karen Lewing. The show opens Thursday, July 25, and runs thru Sunday, July 28, then the following two weeks on Wednesdays thru Sundays until Aug. 11. Curtain is at 8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday evenings, with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Call for reservations at (406) 883-9212 or email: portpolsonplayers@centurytel.net.

POLSON - The Sandpiper Gallery will be featuring their “Color Me Wild” exhibition July 2-Aug. 10, with the reception on Friday, July 5, from 5-7 p.m.

POLSON — Mission Valley Animal Shelter is offering a special for one week for cats and kittens beginning Tuesday, July 30, until Saturday, Aug. 3. You can receive 35 percent off adoption fees; adult cats are $35 and kittens (6 months and younger) are $45. The fee includes spay or neuter, vaccinations and rabies for adult cats. 

Call (406) 883-5312, for more information