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‘Park After Dark’ winter hike offered at Lone Pine State Park

KALISPELL — On Wednesday, Feb. 16, from  7:30-9 p.m. experience Lone Pine State Park on a wintery night on this full moon hike. Moon views vary depending on cloud cover, but you’re guaranteed a nighttime adventure that experiences the park after hours. Be sure to dress for the weather. Trails are typically icy at this time of year, so wear micro spikes like Yaktrax if there’s snow on the ground. We’ll have snowshoes available if needed. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp. Call the visitor center at 406-755-2706, ext. 0, to register, as space is limited. Cost is $4 per hiker ($8 entry fee for non-resident vehicles).

 

‘Prepare to be Bear Aware’ education class offered at Lone Pine

 

 

KALISPELL — On Saturday, March 16, at 10 a.m. at Lone Pine State Park Visitor Center, you can learn safety tips and tools to keep people safe and bears wild as they emerge from their dens this spring. Join us as we share practical strategies designed to minimize bear-human conflicts and promote coexistence. From securing garbage bins to proper food storage techniques, we will share provide invaluable insights into creating bear-resistant environments. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn, connect, and take action for the well-being of all. Registration is required as space is limited. There is no charge for this program. ($8 park entry fee still applies to out-of-state vehicles). For more information visit: fwp.mt.gov/stateparks/lone-pine or call 406-755-2706

 

All welcome to Easter service

RONAN - Faith Lutheran Church, 406 Fifth Ave. SW, invites all to their Easter Sunday service on Sunday, April 20, at 9 p.m. Refreshments will follow the service.

Arlee to hold free screening clinic

ARLEE — A free Developmental and Preschool Screening Clinic for children ages 0 to 5 for Arlee School District will be held on Oct. 29, 2024, from 9 a.m.–11:30 a.m. at Arlee Elementary School. This free screening will include gross motor, fine motor, language concepts, communication concepts, communication skills, hearing and vision screening. 

Call 406-726-3216 to schedule an appointment for your child’s screening or to receive more information.

Attend ‘Here Comes the Sun’ Concert

POLSON — The Polson Fairground Amphitheatre is the site of the “Here Comes the Sun” concert. This concert celebrates the sounds and songs of the Beatles at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 29. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Food trucks will be on site at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 each.

 

Church holds annual Craft Fair/Garage Sale

POLSON - The fourth annual vendor/craft fair and garage sale will take place from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 301 16th Ave. E. A hot dog lunch will be available for $2 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information call 406-250-1061. 

 

Country Jam, dances cancelled

POLSON — Our Classic Country Jammin’ scheduled for April 5, at the Elks Ballroom in Polson is cancelled until further notice. Wednesday night dances at the Elks’ ballroom in Polson are also cancelled until further notice. We pray that everyone is staying home and being safe. We do have to go out for essentials and that is okay. Lake City Bakery, McDonalds and Burgerville are open in Polson for take outs. We are all in this together and need to help each other wherever we can, physically or financially. Please encourage one another and we will all get through this. Don’t be prideful and not ask for help, if you really need it. This hardship we are going through may take a little time but if we all work together and for each other, it will pass. We hope to see you all again very soon.

Donation day planned at library

POLSON —Friends of the Library will hold their donation day on Nov. 2 for the month of November. You can donate up to two boxes of books per donation. Please make sure they are in good, clean condition. Visit: northlakecountylibrary.org and go to the “about us” tab and choose material donation policy for specific details.

 

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Wednesday, October 31

'HalloRead' planned at Ronan City Library

10/31/2012

RONAN — Come join us at the Ronan City Library for a HalloRead event. On Wednesday, Oct. 31, the library is having a very special combination author’s night and Halloween party for kids of all ages. The HalloRead party will run from 6-8 p.m. with the reading of a locally written book at 6:30 p.m. We will have games for the kids, plus some tricks and some treats. Spend Halloween at the library and everyone wear your favorite costume.

 

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Friday, November 2

All invited to ‘Glory Encounter’

11/2/2012 - 11/3/2012

RONAN — If you need of a miracle or a word from God, would like to see the signs and wonders of God’s Kingdom, these meetings are for you. Admission is free and all are welcome. Join us with Dr. Denny and Iris Valero on Nov. 2 and 3, at 7 p.m. and on Nov. 4, at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Hosted by Life For the Nations Christian Fellowship, 22 Second Avenue S.W., Ronan. For information, call Pastor Frank at (406) 676-0601.

 

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Saturday, November 3

Quilt class, meeting held at Terrace Lake Church

11/3/2012

RONAN — The Mission Mountain Quilt Guild will hold its monthly meeting at noon, Nov. 3, during the Thread Painting Class at the Terrace Lake Community Church, east of Ronan. If you are interested in taking the class, contact Kay Krantz. There is a $10 fee and Kay has the supply list. Bring your own lunch. 

The BOM’s for November and December will be shown at the December meeting, which will be a potluck with a gift exchange. Everyone is welcome.

 

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Monday, November 5

Ronan to hold blood drive

11/5/2012

RONAN — The Ronan community blood drive is Monday, Nov. 5, from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Ronan Sacred Heart Parish fellowship hall. To schedule an appointment contact Adina Fox, (406) 675-3580. Sponsored by GFWC Ronan Woman’s Club.

 

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Tuesday, November 6

Horsemen to meet at VFW

11/6/2012

RONAN — The monthly meeting of the Mission Valley Back Country Horsemen will be held Tuesday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall, located on Round Butte Road. For more information, contact Dennese at (406) 883-5876 or Connie at (406) 644-5001.

 

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Friday, November 9

‘Mrs. Claus is Missing’ to be performed in Ronan

11/9/2012 - 11/10/2012

RONAN — The theatre season opens on Nov. 9-10 at the Ronan Performing Arts Center when the elementary students, grades kindergarten through second grade, present “Mrs. Claus is Missing.” Performances begin at 7 p.m. This is an enchanting musical all about the power of believing. Don’t miss Santa, the elves and others that are sure to delight audiences of all ages. General admission tickets will be available at the Ronan Flower Mill, (406) 676-5323, 106 Main S.W., or at the ticket booth the evenings of the plays. Ticket cost for all seats is $5. Director Rita Tingey has asked that if you have any toys to donate for use in the play, she would be most appreciative. She can be reached at (406) 676-3390.

 

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Sunday, November 11

Wool design contest open to all ages

11/11/2012

RONAN — The Make It With Wool district one contest will be held Nov. 11 at the Ronan High School Library beginning at noon.

District 1 includes the counties of Flathead, Granite, Lake, Lincoln, Mineral, Missoula, Ravalli, Sanders, and Northern Powell.

The contest is open to pre-teens ages 12 and under, juniors ages 13-16, seniors ages 17-24, adults age 25 and older and sewing for others (any age). Ages should be as of Dec. 31, 2012.

Pre-teen, junior, senior, and adult contestants must select, construct and model their own garments. Garments made for other people must be modeled by the intended wearer.

The construction fabric or yarn must be 60-100 percent wool. The yarn may be mohair, cashmere, alpaca, camel, or llama.

The contest is open to quilts, afghans, wall hangings, table runners and 56-72-inch throws. An individual or group of any age may construct an item.

For more information call District 1 director Bernadine Lake at (406) 676-2173.

 

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Tuesday, November 13

All invited to free ag forum

11/13/2012

RONAN — A free agricultural forum put on by the Montana Land Reliance will be held at the Ronan Community Center Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 8 a.m. Speakers will address topics including future global economic opportunities; future local economic opportunities; GMOs; educational opportunities and future careers in agriculture; sustainable management of energy inputs; and farm land protection.

Following the program, a lunch featuring locally grown food will be served.

For more information, call (406) 837-2178.

 

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Cheerleader tryouts to begin

11/13/2012 - 11/15/2012

RONAN — Cheerleading tryouts for the winter are Nov. 13, 14 and 15 from 4-6 p.m. at the Ronan Event Center Commons.

 

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Valley schools to participate in band festival

11/13/2012

RONAN — On Nov. 13, at 7 p.m., the Mission Valley Band Festival will take place at the Ronan Performing Arts Center. Students from Bigfork, St. Ignatius, Ronan, Arlee, and Thompson Falls will participate. 

This year’s director is David Barr of Glacier High School.

The concert is free and open to the public.

 

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