Events with the tag: Ronan

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

RONAN — The Ladies’ Auxiliary VFW 5652 is meeting Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m. at the Ronan VFW Hall, 35981 Round Butte Rd. New members are welcome. For more information, please call Marge Fay at (406) 676-3380.

RONAN — Thinking about starting a business, or been in the trenches for a while and would like support, education and networking with other women in your shoes? Come join a network of businesswomen in Western Montana. The Mission Valley Sub-network of the Missoula Businesswomen’s Network, Nov. 15, from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m., at Lake County Community Development Building, 407 W Main St, in Ronan. Carol Cunningham from LCCDC will speak on utilizing small business services in the Mission Valley. 

Jolene Gauthier, of Gray Wolf Trading Company is sponsoring lunch.

Please RSVP at ldville@yahoo.com by Nov. 13.

Bring your business cards, marketing materials and friends.

For more information contact Laurie at (406) 407-3054 or go to www.discovermbn.com.