Events with the tag: Polson

POLSON — A special Introduction to Zen Meditation Class is being offered at the YogaHeart Studio, 314 Main Street, on Wednesday, on Jan. 25, from 7-9 p.m. The class, presented by Zen Priest Jerry Smyers, includes an introduction to Zen, meditation instruction and practice, a questions and answer period and refreshments. There is no charge for this class. Everyone is welcome. For more details call 847-721-0665

POLSON — There will be a free community dinner at Fellowship Baptist Church, 2 Seventh Ave. E, on Thursday, Jan. 26, at 6 p.m. The menu includes: soups, stews, salads, and desserts. All are welcome.

POLSON — The Miracle of Montana Museum’s “Free Night at the Museum” will take place on Thursday, Jan. 26, with the National Archive’s traveling exhibit of “The Bill of Rights and You,” which, commemorates its 225th anniversary.

POLSON — The Polson Shooters’ Association will hold its annual general membership meeting on Jan. 26, 2017, at the Polson VFW. The meeting starts with social time (no host bar) at 5:30 p.m. A spaghetti dinner follows at 6 p.m. with the meeting after. The cost of the dinner will be waived for those joining or renewing their membership. For more information call 406-883- 1110 or 406-249-2250.

POLSON — North Lake County Public Library hosts Storytime at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Thursdays for preschoolers. This week’s story is: “How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You?” The North Lake County Public Library is located at 2 First Ave., E in Polson. For more information call 406-883-8225.

POLSON — Jayson Peters, Republican State Executive Board member and Flathead County GOP Chairman, is the featured speaker at the Friday, Jan. 27, meeting of the Lake Country Pachyderm Club. He will discuss how the state GOP will choose a nominee to run for the vacancy created when Congressman Ryan Zinke becomes Secretary of the Interior. At least a half-dozen candidates have indicated they will file for the position. Members of the Pachyderm Club as well as the public are invited to the meeting, which begins at noon and adjourns at 1 p.m. at the Polson Rural Fire Department building, 25 Regatta Road.

POLSON — The Polson High School Pirate Boys Basketball teams have games on Friday, Jan. 27, at the Linderman Gymnasium in Polson against Frenchtown.  Freshmen play at 4:15 p.m., JV plays at 5:45 p.m. and varsity plays at 7:30 p.m. For more information call 406-883-6351 or go to www.polson.k12.mt.us/phs.

POLSON — The Polson High School Pirate Wrestling team will compete in a meet against Ronan on Friday, Jan. 27, at 6 p.m. at the Polson High School Gymnasium. This will be “Senior Night” for the team. For more information call 406-883-6351 or go to www.polson.k12.mt.us/phs.

POLSON — Tickets are still available for the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Big Game Banquet on Saturday, Jan. 28, at the KwaTaq-Nuk Resort in Polson. Join us for raffles, games and a silent auction beginning at 5 p.m. with dinner starting at 7 p.m. and the live auction following shortly thereafter. For more information and tickets, please call 406-240-1325 or the Les Schwab store in Ronan.

POLSON — Join other young children for “Bedtime Bounce” at North Lake County Public Library on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. for singing, movement, hot chocolate and pajamas.

POLSON — The Lake County School Transportation Committee will be meeting Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 10:30 a.m. in the Land Services conference room of the Lake County Courthouse. Adjustments needed in school bus routes will be discussed. Guests are welcome. For further information, contact Carolyn O. Hall, Lake County Superintendent of Schools, at 406-883-7262.

POLSON – North Lake County Public Library in Polson will host the Montana Conversations program “Gary Cooper: First, Last and Always” presented by Neal Lewing on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. in the library meeting room. The presentation is free and open to the public. Free Gary Cooper movies will also be shown in the library meeting room on Wednesday, Feb. 1 and Thursday, Feb. 2. Everyone is welcome and refreshments will be served. The movie “High Noon” will play on Feb. 1, and “Sergeant York” will be shown on Feb. 2. Both begin at 2 p.m.

POLSON — Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes are scheduled for six Tuesdays, Jan. 24-Feb. 28. Time for the class is 10-11:30 a.m. The classes are sponsored by the Area VI Agency on Aging to help caregivers thrive in this most difficult life role. Please call Jane or Holly at 1-800- 266-4188 for more information or to sign up. Class size is limited.

POLSON — Gypsy Ray, Executive Director of the Lake County Community Development Corporation, will speak at the Feb. 1 Chamber of Commerce meeting. LCCDC cultivates economic growth in western Montana by offering unique resources to develop community, business and food and agriculture enterprises. The luncheon will be held at the Kwa-TaqNuk Resort from noon-1 p.m. for $11. For additional information call 406-883-5969.

POLSON — Come support three Polson High School seniors as they sign their intent to play college football. Matthew Rensvold and Tanner Wilson will attend the University of Montana in Missoula and Jonah Burke will play for Montana Tech in Butte. The event starts at 5:30 p.m. with signing at 6 p.m. on Feb. 1 at the Polson Elks Club.

POLSON — 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. Help will be available at the Polson Senior Center every Monday and Thursday during the month of February by appointment only. Call 406- 883-4735.

POLSON — Lake County Sheriff Don Bell, Polson Police Chief Wade Nash, and Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Police Chief Craige Couture, all members of the Lake County Drug Enforcement Team, will speak about the county’s drug issues and solutions at the Monday, Feb. 6, meeting of the Lake County Republican Women’s Club to be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Sheriff’s room of the Polson Rural Fire Department building on Regatta Road.

POLSON — The Flathead Lake Biological Station and The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes will present “Invasive Mussels: What you Need to Know,” at the KwaTaqNuk Resort in the Alexander room on Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. Come join experts in mussel biology, research and monitoring to learn more about this serious threat, what we are doing, and what you can do. Call 406-982-3301 or 406-675- 2700 for more information.