Events with the tag: St. Ignatius
Thursday, July 11
Join evening bible school, supper
ST. IGNATIUS — Vacation Bible School at Mission Valley United Methodist Church is July 11-14, from 5:30-8:00 p.m. A light supper is served. Come and join the fun.
Saturday, July 13
Award winning pianist to give concert
ST. IGNATIUS — Award winning pianist John Nilsen will give a concert on Saturday, July 13, at 7 p.m. at Mission Valley United Methodist Church, Highway 93 at the top of Post Creek Hill. He was here two years ago and his music is beautiful. Come join us for a relaxing evening. For more information, call MVUMC at (406) 644-0122.
Monday, July 15
Bible school to include crafts, games, more
ST. IGNATIUS — St. Ignatius Mission Vacation Bible School will be held July 15-19 from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The theme this year is “Trust God, No Matter.” Registration forms are available in the front of St. Ignatius Mission, Sacred Heart Church in Arlee and Jocko Churches, as well as other locations.
Crafts, stories, music, games, snacks and lots more will make for a fun time for all. Call Sr. Mary at (406) 745-2768 or Sr. Margaret at (406) 726-3540 for a registration form or more information.
Wrestling camp open to all students
ST. IGNATIUS — Iron Dog Wrestling Camp, scheduled for July 15- 17 at St. Ignatius High School, has two sessions each day. One from 9 a.m.-noon and another from 1-4 p.m. The camp is open to students k-12, costs $35 and includes a T-shirt and lunches.
The camp features several former and current college All Americans.
Any proceeds go directly to Iron Dog Wrestling Club. To register or ask questions, call Coach Cronk at (406) 210-0874.
Wednesday, July 17
Discover the color of humanity
ST. IGNATIUS — The Flathead Reservation Human Rights Coalition is sponsoring Dr. George Price’s slideshow presentation titled, “From the Earth: the true colors of humanity,” at 6 p.m. on July 17 at Mission Valley United Methodist Church. This is a potluck so bring a dish to share. The slideshow contrasts between many origin stories of indigenous peoples worldwide, exploring where the first people came from and the concept of human races imposed upon us during the 17th and 18th centuries.
An open, civil and respectful discussion will follow. This is free and open to the public. For more information, contact FRHRC: (406) 745-4259, or (406) 824-2821.
Friday, July 19
‘Good Old Days’ provides three days of fun
ST. IGNATIUS — “Good Old Days in St. Ignatius” is three days of family fun in the Good Old Days Park. This year’s event will be held July 19-21. Friday family night will start with a barbecue dinner, followed by entertainment and fireworks. Saturday will be the Buffalo Run, pancake breakfast, parade, fun and games in the park, lots of special events and food. Sunday, a fly-in at the airport with free airplane rides for children ages 8 to 17.
Class of 1963 plans busy reunion during Good Old Days
ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission class of 1963 will celebrate its fiftieth-year reunion during St. Ignatius Good Old Days, July 19-21. On Friday July 19 we meet at Ron and LaVonne Olmsted’s at 1 p.m. to work on the float. That evening we meet at Good Old Days Park for the Chamber of Commerce barbecue from 5:30-7:30 p.m. On Saturday those who wish may have breakfast from 7 a.m.-noon at St. Ignatius Senior Citizens' Center and then meet at the school for the parade, ride on the float and have lunch at the park. We meet at the quad on the south side of the high school at 2 p.m. to tour the school. Any other classes that are meeting are welcome to join us. After 3 p.m. we gather at the Olmsted’s for visiting and a picnic catered by the Amish.
For more information, call LaVonne at (406) 745-3423.
St. Ignatius holds “little ones” pageant
ST. IGNATIUS — Little Miss and Mr. Good Old Days Pageant will be held Friday, July 19, at 2 p.m. in the Saint Ignatius Elementary School cafeteria. For more information on how to sign up your young ones, visit www.MissionMountainPageants.Weebly.com. You may pick up an entry form at Stuart’s NAPA, Mountain View Cenex or Old Timer Café. For more information, call Pam Thompson at (406) 396-7838.
Saturday, July 20
Classmates to celebrate turning 75 years old together
ST. IGNATIUS — The classmates of St. Ignatius class of 1956 plan to celebrate turning 75 years old by riding on a float in the Good Old Days parade on July 20. Classmates meet at the high school at 10 a.m. to prepare for the parade. A barbecue at Chuck’s place will follow the parade. Call (406) 755 5850 or (406) 745-44544, for more information.
Runners run for fun in St. Ignatius
ST. IGNATIUS — The 2013 Buffalo Run in St. Ignatius is a 1-mile Fun Run, a 4-mile run-walk, a 7-mile, and a half-marathon. The half-marathon starts promptly at 7 a.m. All other races start at 8 a.m. The races start on Main Street in front of Gambles. Pre-entry deadline is July 16, and the cost is $20 for pre-registration with a T-shirt, and $10 without. All registration postmarked after July 16 will be considered day-of-the-race registration, which is $25 with a T-shirt and $15 without. Entry forms are available at: stlukehealthnet.org.