Events with the tag: Polson
Wednesday, October 4
Polson superintendent to address chamber
POLSON — Polson School Superintendent Rex Weltz will update Polson Chamber members concerning the Polson School District during their October luncheon meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 4. The luncheon will be held at the KwaTaqNuk Resort from noon-1 p.m. Cost of the luncheon is $14.50. Reservations for the luncheon are not required. For additional information about the Chamber and its activities, call 406-883-5969.
Thursday, October 5
Democrats invited to Oktoberfest event
POLSON —All Lake County Democrats are invited to come together on Thursday, Oct. 5, for an Oktoberfest, where you will meet new friends and connect with old friends. Festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. at Glacier Brewery, Tenth Ave. E. Bring an appetizer to share. Live music will be provided by Hunter, Torres and Much. A free-will donation bucket will be passed.
Hear about plans for local Boys and Girls Club
POLSON — The Kiwanis Club meet the first and third Thursday of each month at the KwaTaqNuk Resort, Koostatah room from noon-1 p.m. Our speaker on Oct. 5 will be Amy Vaughan, Director of Operations of the Boys and Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County. She will talk about the After School Program, services of the club, and projections for building in Ronan and Polson. Please feel free to join us for a cup of coffee/lunch and become informed about this valuable service to the children in our community.
Friday, October 6
Gallery presents work of renowned artist through Nov. 11
POLSON — Takes Horse Gallery, 49487 US Highway 93, is proud to present “Art in Autumn,” an exhibition featuring the work of renowned artist John Gawne. A member of the CM Russell Museum’s elite Skull Society, John Gawne’s paintings of the western landscape and Native Americans are shown in some of the most prestigious galleries in the country. This is a unique opportunity see his work, as well as paintings by some of Montana’s and the Northwest’s best artists: John Gawne, David Dragonfly, DG House, Tabby Ivy, John Pepion, Rachel Warner and Shannon Webster. An opening reception will be held on Friday, Oct. 6, from 4-8 p.m. The exhibition will run from Oct. 6-Nov. 11.
Tuesday, October 10
Drivers’ Safety Class taught in Polson
POLSON — AARP’S Drivers’ Safety Class will be held at the Polson Senior Center from 8:30-11 a.m. and 1-2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Please call 406-883-4735 for a reservation.
Free class on genealogy databases offered
POLSON — North Lake County Public Library is offering a free class on Ancestry. com and HeritageQuest on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 2 p.m. in the library meeting room. The class will cover the basics of these genealogy databases, both of which are made available to the public by the library. HeritageQuest can be accessed from any location using your active library card. Ancestry.com is available for use in the library. Attendees are welcome to bring their own laptops or tablets. Registration is required and refreshments will be served. North Lake County Public Library is located at 2 First Ave. E. For more information or to sign up, please stop by the circulation desk or call the library at 406-883-8225.
Wednesday, October 11
Rural Fire Board to meet
POLSON —The regular monthly meeting of the Polson Rural Fire District Board of Trustees will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 6 p.m. at the Big Arm Station No. 2 meeting room.
Thursday, October 12
Learn about water and microbes
POLSON — “Water and microbes: The tiny engines that keep the world habitable” by Dr. Matthew Church will be Mission Mountain Audubon’s next program on Thursday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Polson Library meeting room. Everyone is welcome. Matt’s talk will explore how we study aquatic microbes and describe some of what we’ve learned about the roles of these tiny organisms in controlling ecosystem health. Dr. Matthew Church is a professor of aquatic microbial ecology at the University of Montana’s Flathead Lake Biological Station.
Transportation committee adjusts routes
POLSON — The Lake County School Transportation Committee will meet on Thursday, Oct. 12, at 10:30 a.m. in room #317 of the Lake County Courthouse. Adjustments needed in school bus routes will be discussed. Guests are welcome. For further information, call 406- 883-7262.
Friday, October 13
Charlie Russell kids’ art activity planned
POLSON — The Thrivent Member Network - Northwest and MontanaPBS Kids Club invite you to attend a special art experience for children of all ages, “The Charlie Challenge.” Join us for an hour-long Charlie Russell themed children’s painting activity on Oct. 13 at Mission Valley Christian Academy at 7 p.m. This event is designed for ages 5 - 12 years but all are welcome. Light snacks and beverages will be provided. Free tickets, (required for counting attendees), can be obtained at: eventbrite.com/e/37286806843. Call 406-214-2096 for more information.
Church serves free dinner
POLSON —The October Friendship Table Dinner is on Oct. 13 from 5-6:30 p.m. Polson Presbyterian Church is located across from the Linderman School. Come join us. This dinner is free and open to all.
Pachyderm Club updated on Montana budget
POLSON — The Lake County Pachyderm Club will meet on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, at the Polson Rural Fire Dept. building on Regatta Road. Social time is from 11:30 a.m.-noon when the business meeting begins. Guest speaker will be House District 11 Representative Greg Hertz. He will give an update on Montana’s current budget crisis. Everyone interested in hearing about the issue, from the perspective of a member of the HR Taxation Committee, is cordially invited to attend.
Pirates play football
POLSON — The Polson High School Pirates Football team will have a game against Browning on Friday, Oct. 13, at the High School Sports Complex, 1712 Second Street West, at 7 p.m. For more information call 406-883-6351 or visit http://www.polson.k12.mt.us/phs.
Polson celebrates new pickleball courts
POLSON – The City of Polson Parks and Recreation would like to invite the community to come celebrate the completion of the first phase of new pickleball courts on Friday, Oct. 13, at 4 p.m. at the site of the new courts located by O’Malley Park. For more information call 406-249-5121.