Briefs for Oct. 11, 2017
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‘Monster Mash’ fun run proceeds to benefit district family
News from Polson Schools
POLSON – A Polson Pirate Monster Mash fun run will be held Saturday, Oct. 28, to wrap up Red Ribbon Week activities.
A one-mile fun run begins at 10 a.m. A 5K fun run starts at 10:30 a.m. Costumes are encouraged but not necessary. Register for the runs at: https://runsignup.com Polson Pirate Monster Mash or any Polson School.
The proceeds from this year’s Polson Pirate Monster Mash will be donated to David Iliff and his family. David is an eighth-grade student at Polson Middle School and athlete on the cross country and track team. David has been diagnosed with Burkitt’s Lymphoma. After receiving his diagnosis David was transported to Denver’s Children Hospital to begin treatment. David has returned to Montana to continue his treatments but has unfortunately ended up in the Kalispell ICU for various complications from the cancer. Donations will help pay for medical costs that the Iliff family has incurred from David’s fight against cancer. We will also have amazing raffle items that are $5 a ticket. Monster Mash raffle prizes include:
-Free Fly Board Rental for 2018
-Four Griz BB tickets and $50 from 101 Main
-Four Lady Griz BB tickets + $50 from 101 Main
- Gear Pod, $99
-Child basket from Delaney’s
-Basket from Country Foods
-One night stay and dinner for two at Grouse Mountain
-Coffee lover’s basket with gift cards from some local coffee shops
-One free month at Polson Boot Camp
-Movie ticket basket
Pablo Elementary collects socks for children’s shelters
PABLO — The Pablo Elementary P.R.I.D.E. (People Representing Intelligence and Demonstrating Excellence) Club is sponsoring an event called SOCKtober. We are collecting new socks to donate to the Watson Children’s Shelter in Missoula. The shelter has two youth homes serving children ages 0-14 years old. We are trying to collect as many new socks as possible in the month of October. Please drop off new socks at Pablo Elementary from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. If you have any questions call the P.R.I.D.E Club Adviser at 406-676-3390 ext. 7722 or email: nicky.buck@ronank12.edu.
