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Volunteer, help while you can

ST. IGNATIUS — Volunteering is wonderful. Yes, volunteering is a great way to help your community. It gives you a purpose and reason to take a shower, get dressed, have some fun with friends and help the elderly. Yes, we are all headed towards becoming elderly so why not help while we can? And just may...

Ronan

RONAN — Well, shut my mouth. Last Friday I made the remark that it hadn’t rained all day, and when I went to go outside a few minutes later, it was pouring. Montana weather: if you don’t like it, wait a minute and it will change. Welcome to May. I can hardly wait to see all the flowers t...

St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS — May your day be filled with blessings, like the sun that lights the sky and may you always have the courage to spread your wings and fly. On Wednesday, May 3, we will serve our Mother’s Day dinner at 5:30 p.m. Bring your mothers, grandmothers, and mothers-inlaw and join us for a...

Ronan

RONAN — They say that April showers bring May flowers. Can you imagine the 
beauty in the flowerbeds and lawns in May? Awesome.  If you didn’t make it to the turkey dinner last Thursday evening, you really missed a fantastic meal. Because of the power outage, we had it a week late. Please...

Polson

POLSON — Acupuncture is a jab well done. That’s the point of it. Due to a time-out by our bingo personnel, there will be no bingo on April 28. The top scorer at bridge on Tuesday, April 18, was Max Neeley again. Second place went to Roxie Brown. Update on my knee injury: I’m still ...

Arlee

ARLEE — What a beginning for spring … there’s beautiful sunshine, pouring rain, snow and grapple, rainbows and thunder, daffodils and hyacinths, which should bring the seniors out in full force to enjoy the meals at the Arlee Senior Center on Weissinger Street. Yet, the last few months hav...

Briefs for April 19, 2017

MVAS hosts bon boyage, welcome aboard party   News from the Mission Valley Animal Shelter POLSON — Mission Valley Animal Shelter is hosting a bon voyage, welcome aboard party for their outgoing and incoming operations managers. Current operations manager Jill Simpson will ...

Polson

POLSON — Have you noticed all new calves in pastures? Are the cows now “de-calf-inated?” A hearing clinic will be held here on April 25 from 9-11 a.m. Bingo is played here every Friday night at 7 p.m., but not on April 28 … April 21- yes, April 28 - no. On April 7, we had th...

St. Ignatius

ST. IGNATIUS — Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by man. We will have our Easter dinner (ham) on Wednesday evening, April 19, at 5:30 p.m. Please bring your family and friends. The quilters are in the center on Mondays from 10:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. The Ukulele group will be at the center...

Community needs survey to be held in Polson

News from Community Action Partnership of Northwest Montana LAKE COUNTY – Every three years Community Action Partnership is mandated by federal policy to conduct a community needs assessment survey across its four-county service area (Lake, Lincoln, Flathead, and Sanders). A series of community me...


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