Events with the tag: Ronan
Tuesday, July 30
Register to play basketball at Ronan 3-on-3
RONAN — The 18th annual Pioneer Days 3-on-3 tournament is scheduled for Aug. 3 and registration is required by July 30. For more information, go to: missionvalley3on3.com.
Wednesday, July 31
Learn about hunger in Lake County
RONAN — Did you know that Lake County has the fifth-highest food insecurity rate in the state? Are you interested in learning more about hunger in Montana and Lake County? Join the Montana Food Bank Network’s community conversation on hunger in Montana and Lake County on Wednesday, July 31, from noon-1:30 p.m. at the Ronan Indian Senior Center, 35806 Terrace Lake Rd. Lunch will be provided. RSVPs are appreciated but not required. Share this invitation with others who may be interested.
For more information, contact: Lorianne Burhop at (406) 721-3825 ext. 230 or lburhop@mfbn.org.
Little Big Band to play at Lake County Fair
RONAN — The Little Big Band will perform at the Lake County Fair on July 31 starting at 5 p.m. until whenever. Bring a lawn chair, find some shade, and get ready to enjoy the best music in the valley and the greatest neighbors too. For more information, contact James Pettit at (406) 676-8224.
Thursday, August 1
‘A Quilter’s Garden’ theme used to create quilt displays
RONAN — The Mission Mountain Quilt Guild will hold their annual quilt show Aug. 1-3 at the K. William Harvey Elementary School gymnasium. Admission is free; doors open at 10 a.m.
This year’s theme is “A Quilter’s Garden.” Categories are: wall hanging art; challenge fabric; seasonal; table toppers; hand quilted; paper pieced; baby; lap/small; appliqué; miscellaneous; theme; vintage; wool; bed quilts; and guild sampler. Voting is on Thursday and Friday, with ribbons placed on Friday night. We will raffle off a fat-quarter basket and a quilt.
Proceeds are used to buy supplies to make TLC quilts, which are donated to people in the valley who are in need. Gift items are also available in our “Country Store.” Members and non-members alike will display their beautiful hand-made items so come and enjoy. For more information, call Char at (406) 676-8320.
Band plays family-friendly music
RONAN — The Lake County Fair will hold a concert with the Western Union Band (featuring members of the Big Sky Mudflaps) from 5-7 p.m. This is a family-friendly event and free of charge. In addition, a market livestock auction will take place at 7 p.m.
Fair features full music agenda through Aug. 3
RONAN — Come one, come all, to the Lake County Fair. The fair will feature free music for three evenings: music by the Little Big Band on Wednesday evening, Thursday will feature bingo from 1-5 p.m. and music by Western Union Band at 5:30 p.m. and on Friday bingo is from 1-5 p.m. followed by the Lake County Fair Talent Show. Community members are encouraged to participate and strut their stuff. Saturday is full of fun with the 4-H and open Dog Agility and Rally, with music by John Dunnigan from 4-7:30 p.m.
Fair talent show sign ups held
RONAN — The Lake County Fair open talent show will be held Friday, Aug. 2, starting at 5 p.m. Sign up at the fair office. The sign-up closes at the end of business on Thursday. There will be entries for 18 and under and 19 and over, first, second, and third prizes for each class. Come and support everyone as a spectator if not entered. Call (406) 676-8224, for more information.
Plenty happening at Lake County Fair through Aug. 4
RONAN — The Lake County Fair begins Monday, July 29 and ends Sunday, Aug. 4. Fairgrounds are off Highway 93, north end Ronan. There will be 4-H and open class fair exhibits, food booths and kid’s games and activities all week.
Friday, August 2
‘Pioneer Days’ begins in Ronan
RONAN — Pioneer Days celebration begins in Ronan on Aug. 2. Pioneer Days will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday Aug. 2-4. Events get underway Friday, Aug. 2 at 7:30 p.m. with a Bulls and Broncs Rodeo. A street dance will follow at 9:30 p.m. outside the Pheasant and Second Chance Saloon on Main Street, featuring the country music of “The Mark Duboise Band.”
Ronan class celebrates 40-year reunion
RONAN — The Ronan Class of 1973 will celebrate their 40-year class reunion during Pioneer Days this August 2-4. Fun events are scheduled for each day. For more information, call Chris J. at (406) 370-4066 or Peggy H at (406) 471-3897
Three full days of activities await Ronan class of 1963
RONAN — The Ronan High School class of 1963 is holding their 50th class reunion Aug. 2, 3, and 4. We will meet in Polson Friday, buy tickets for $15 each and at 1 p.m. cruise the lake on the boat out of KwaTaqNuk and after gather under the pavilion at Ronan City Park for a bring-your-own basket picnic at 5 p.m. Saturday we will meet at the VFW for a 9 a.m. breakfast, then do a walking tour of the town led by Ray Read. At 3 p.m. we’ll gather at Cheff’s Guest Ranch for a get-together and dinner. The cost is $15 each and they need a head count so notify me right away. Sunday, at noon, we’ll ride on a hay wagon in the parade behind Jim Smith. Please wear a black or orange shirt. For more details, contact Norma or Cathy at (406) 396-1383.
Saturday, August 3
Eighteenth annual 3-on-3 “Jam” happens in Ronan
RONAN — The 18th annual Ronan Pioneer Days 3-on-3 “Jamboree” will be held Saturday, Aug. 3 in downtown Ronan. Special events will be played on K/0 Auto Center court.
Fair features music of John Dunnigan Band
RONAN — The Lake County Fair will hold a concert featuring the John Dunnigan Band from 4-7:30 p.m. This is a family-friendly event and free of charge.
Ronan Airport to host Young Eagles flights
RONAN — In conjunction with Ronan Pioneer Days and the Fair, the Lake County Chapter #1122 of the Experimental Aircraft Association will host Young Eagles Flights at Ronan Airport open house on Saturday morning, Aug. 3, starting at 9 a.m. All children ages 8-17, with their parents’ approval, can get a ride in an airplane free of charge.
VFW kicks off with pancakes for Pioneer Days
RONAN — A pancake breakfast at the Ronan VFW kicks things off Saturday at 7 a.m. on the second day of Pioneer Days. The Mission Mountain Classic Run begins at 8 a.m. At 10 a.m. the kids' parade takes place and at noon the “Kiddies’ Rodeo” begins, including sheep riding, stick-horse racing, sheep dressing, calf cash race, chicken scramble and a pig scramble. An evening rodeo and Ring of Fire begins at 7:30 p.m. A street dance at KD’s Valley Club is at 9 p.m. followed by another street dance featuring “Cabin Fever” outside the Pheasant and Second Chance on Main Street at 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, August 4
Ronan schedule includes parade, rodeo, wild buffalo ride
RONAN — Pioneer Days’ big parade takes place at 12:30 p.m. and the Rodeo and Wild Buffalo Ride begin at 3 p.m. For more information, contact the Visitors Center at (406) 676-8300.