Events with the tag: Polson

POLSON — The Polson Main Street Flathead Cherry Festival kicks off in Polson with fun for the whole family. More than 125 vendors offer: flathead cherries, homemade cherry pies, unique arts and crafts, entertainment, sidewalk sales and specials, on Saturday, July 21 from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Sunday, July 22 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. For more information please call 406-871-8252. (See related story on page 14.)

POLSON — A new event has been added to this year’s Polson Main Street Flathead Cherry Festival. Students from Polson’s high school and middle school are participating in the festival by submitting artwork for first, second and third-place prizes in art and poster categories. Cash prizes are $75, $50, $25, respectively, plus 12 honorable mention awards at $10 each. Winners will be announced at a special award ceremony at the festival on Sunday, July 22, at noon in front of The Cove Deli and Pizza.  

Flathead Lake Cherry Growers, Inc., local cherry growers, and the Polson Business Community are sponsoring the contest. All 86 cherry art submissions are on display during July in the windows at 209 Main St.

POLSON — The Polson Main Street Flathead Cherry Festival kicks off in Polson with fun for the whole family. More than 125 vendors offer: flathead cherries, homemade cherry pies, unique arts and crafts, entertainment, sidewalk sales and specials, on Saturday, July 21 from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Sunday, July 22 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. For more information please call 406-871-8252. (See related story on page 14.)

POLSON — Mission Valley Aquatics will have their monthly pool meeting on Monday, July 23 at 4 p.m. at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. If you are unable to attend, please note that the meetings are every fourth Monday of each month.  Hope to see you there. Contact Tana Seeley at (406) 883-4567 for more information.

POLSON — Kids can bounce, slide or get a friend wet in the dunk tank, at a “funtastic” evening of fun and food for kids and adults at the third annual community block party, Thursday, July 26, at the Polson United Methodist Church, 301 16th Ave. E.

Games and activities begin at 6 p.m. Kids should bring a swimsuit and towel to enjoy the “wet” activities. Free food includes hamburgers, hot dogs, desserts and drinks. Emergency services vehicles will be on display for kids to see and touch during the party.

Persons of all ages are invited to attend. For information call (406) 883-6161. 

POLSON — Hot Springs resident Cheri Lawson will sign copies of her new children’s book, “Moose Country School,” from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, July 26, at the North Lake County Public Library in Polson. All are invited.

POLSON — The Appellate Court of The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes is having a Tribal Law Conference on Thursday, July 26 and Friday, July 27 at the Best Western KwaTaqNuk Resort. The conference fees are $350, which also includes breakfast and lunch for both days. For more information or to register, contact: SCKT-Appellate Court, C/O Abby Dupuis, PO Box 278, Pablo, MT 59855 or send an email to abbyd@cskt.org or call (406) 675-2700 ext. 1032.

POLSON — Flathead Lake 3-on-3 basketball tournament will take place July 27-29, on Main Street in Polson. The basketball tournament will have 300 teams. All proceeds are donated back to the community including $1,000 to chamber beautification. Contact Anderson Broadcasting at (406) 883-5255 or 1-800-750-KERR for more information.

POLSON — The Appellate Court of The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes is having a Tribal Law Conference on Thursday, July 26 and Friday, July 27 at the Best Western KwaTaqNuk Resort. The conference fees are $350, which also includes breakfast and lunch for both days. For more information or to register, contact: SCKT-Appellate Court, C/O Abby Dupuis, PO Box 278, Pablo, MT 59855 or send an email to abbyd@cskt.org or call (406) 675-2700 ext. 1032.

POLSON — Come and enjoy wine and beer tasting, hors d’oeuvres and entertainment while viewing the museum’s collections. The event will be held on Saturday, July 28, at the Polson Flathead Historical Museum from 7 to 9 p.m. at the museum at 708 Main St.  Tickets are $25 per person and available at The Museum, The Terrace Flowers and Gifts, and Crow’s Nest Art Gallery. Contact Kathy Farmer at (406) 883-3049.

POLSON — Flathead Lake 3-on-3 basketball tournament will take place July 27-29, on Main Street in Polson. The basketball tournament will have 300 teams. All proceeds are donated back to the community including $1,000 to chamber beautification. Contact Anderson Broadcasting at (406) 883-5255 or 1-800-750-KERR for more information.

POLSON — Flathead Lake 3-on-3 basketball tournament will take place July 27-29, on Main Street in Polson. The basketball tournament will have 300 teams. All proceeds are donated back to the community including $1,000 to chamber beautification. Contact Anderson Broadcasting at (406) 883-5255 or 1-800-750-KERR for more information.

POLSON — A community-wide vacation Bible school will be held Monday, July 30, through Friday, Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Polson. The camp is for all children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. There is no charge, but a freewill offering will be taken daily. Campers will need to bring a sack lunch. The VBS camp will include worship, Bible study, music, arts and crafts, snacks and games.

This year’s day camp will be hosted at First Presbyterian, 301 Fourth Ave. E. Co-sponsors are Good Shepherd Lutheran and First United Methodist Church. Counselors from Glacier Presbyterian Camp at Flathead Lake will lead the activities this year.

Please call First Presbyterian Church, (406) 883-5807, or Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, (406) 883-5864, with any questions. Registration and parent permission forms can be picked up at any of the three sponsoring churches.