Articles with the Tag: Seniors
ST. IGNATIUS — The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson. Our bake sale was a hit. Thank you to everyone who participated. We serve meals every Tuesday and Friday at noon and o...
POLSON — The first five days after the weekend are the hardest. And this week proved that - snow, ice and more of the above. Still, look at what the rest of the country is getting and realize that we live in a pretty special place. More people than usual came last Thursday for Wanda’s meatloaf du...
DIXON — Does this 40-plus degree weather, blue skies, and winter thaw give you early Spring fever? This has been a real Montana winter ... I am fortunate to be retired and able to hibernate most of the time. I do appreciate going to the Dixon Senior Center to interact with people. You can come to Di...
News from the Polson Boxing Club POLSON — The Polson Boxing Club has started a fundraising campaign for insurance, travel and equipment. Our organization does not charge participants nor do we have employees. We are offering donors a club t-shirt for their contribution of $20 or more. Bill West...
ARLEE — So much for welcoming February. Tonight as I write this for the Feb. 8 issue of the Valley Journal, the temperature is -1 degree. Brrrr. Tonight it would be wise to leave a faucet dripping and keep a cupboard door under the sink open. We’ll celebrate Valentine’s Day anyway, Feb. ...
ARLEE — An optimist is a man going after Moby Dick in a rowboat with a jar of tartar sauce. Our tax preparers will be here Mondays and Thursdays starting on Feb. 2. Call for your appointment time at 406-883-4735. A group gathers to play Bridge on Tuesdays and Fridays after lunch. There’s ro...
LAKE COUNTY — The AARP Tax-Aide Program provides free help in preparing and electronically filing Federal and State income tax returns for low to moderate-income taxpayers. This service is free to taxpayers of any age. All volunteer preparers are trained and certified through the IRS and must sign a...
RONAN — Well, I’m back. I don’t know what hit me, but I wouldn’t wish it on anybody. Thanks, Auggie for filling in for me. Here we are into February already. It sure seems like January went by in a hurry. Aren’t the longer daylight hours nice? Now, if it would just warm up. N...
ARLEE — A happy goodbye to January. It lasted much too long this year. A big welcome goes to February along with wishes for a Happy Valentine’s Day. Our center is making it an occasion with a special dinner the second Saturday evening of February. We will begin that day with our traditional Valen...
POLSON — I always hold the door open for a clown; it’s a nice jester. One little piggie went to the senior center on Jan. 8 between 10- noon with a good idea so they followed. Then they all had chef salad for dinner. Sorry, only ten piggies to a customer. We have to draw the line somewhere. Ju...
