Events with the tag: Polson

POLSON — The Polson Pirate and Lady Pirate basketball teams would like to honor Buck Young at this week’s Friday night basketball game against Ronan. Buck was an avid volunteer and supporter of Pirate sports. He recently passed away. Buck’s favorite color was Ohio State Buckeye red and we are asking everyone to wear red to the game for a “Red Out.” Lady Pirates play Friday at 6 p.m. and the Pirates play at 7:30 p.m. 

POLSON — The second annual Spur the Cancer Out of Montana Cowboy Ball is Saturday, Jan. 4, at 6 p.m. at the KwaTakNuk Resort. Tickets are $50 each. The Mark Duboise Band will provide music and there will be a live auction, a prime rib dinner, and a full bar. Tickets are $10 each for a gun raffle for a Henry Golden Boy 357.  Call Leon Wieder at (406) 207-7284 or Darcy Malatare at (406) at 674-2700 ext. 1241 or go to: Facebook.com/spurthecanceroutofMontana.

POLSON — The Northwest Accordion Association is having a jam session on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 5, from 2-5: 30 p.m. at the Polson Elks Lodge. All players, dancers and spectators are welcome.

POLSON — The first dance of the New Year will be at the Elks on Jan. 8 from 7-10 p.m. Heart to Heart will play and treats are served so keep them coming. Treats are a big hit and greatly appreciated. See you there and happy New Year to all.

POLSON — The Montana Association for the Blind support group meeting will take place this month on Jan. 8 at 12:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens’ Center, 504 Third Ave. E in Polson. The association meets the second Wednesday of every month.

POLSON — On Thursday, Jan 9, at 6: 30 p.m., a program entitled, “Think Snow,” will include a video of rare operating snow vehicles from the museum collection and a tour of some of the tools and toys of winter on display. Dress warmly and come earlier if you want to see some of the outside collection.

Admission is free and treats are welcomed. If you would like to contribute to, present, or suggest a program, please call Gil at (406) 883-6804.

POLSON — Dads and Kids’ Pizza Night kicks off a new innovative father-involvement program called WATCHD.O.G.S. (Dads Of Great Students) on Thursday, Jan. 9, from 6-7 p.m. at Linderman Elementary, 114 Fourth Ave. E. WATCH D.O.G.S. is the father-involvement initiative of the National Center For Fathering. Inspired by one father’s desire to increase male involvement in his children’s school and with the help of the school's teachers and administration, WATCH D.O.G.S was created in 1998.

POLSON — Sandpiper Art and Gift Gallery, 306 Main Street, announces the first exhibit of the New Year entitled: “First in Fourteen.” Members Kelly Apgar (monochromatic work composed of found objects), Paula Craft (B and W photography), Maryann Eikens (bronze sculptures) and Donna Rolfson (paintings) have put together a show of new works to open the season. An opening reception will be held on Friday, Jan. 10, from 5-7 p.m. The show will hang until Feb. 14. 

For more information, contact the Gallery at (406) 883-5956 or visit: Sandpiperartgallery.com.

POLSON — James Kiser, CEO of Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, will be the featured speaker at the Friday, Jan. 10, meeting of the Lake County Pachyderm Club. He will speak on the state of healthcare and St. Joseph’s position in regard to a new clinic being constructed in Polson by Kalispell Regional Medical Center. Pachyderms meet at the Polson Rural Fire Department building west of the bridge on Regatta Road. Social time begins at 11:30 a.m. with the business meeting starting at noon. 

POLSON — Enjoy a free dinner at the Presbyterian Church’s Friendship Table Dinner on Jan. 10 from 5-7 p.m. Polson Presbyterian Church is located across from the Linderman School.  Come join us. This dinner is free and open to all.

POLSON — The newest member of the Mission Mountain Drug Taskforce, a canine named Llop, will make his debut at a public meeting held at the North Lake County Public Library in Polson on Monday, Jan. 13, at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to come and meet the new team member with especially watchful eyes and a prominent nose.

POLSON — The next Thyme for Herbs meeting will be Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the meeting room of the library in Polson. The topic for the month is “Understanding the Importance of Using Heirloom Seeds.” We will also discuss: planning your herb garden, growing herbs and herb seeds for profit, continuing to become familiar with using the “Herbal 9-1-1.”

Everyone is welcome. Bring your ideas and questions to share with us. For more information, please call Linda Peterson at (406) 319-2446.

POLSON — The next community dance at the Elks is on Jan. 15 from 7-10 p.m. “Western Night” is the theme for the night and Ken’s Country Combo will provide the entertainment. Treats are welcome. Come join the fun.