Events with the tag: Polson

POLSON — Please join us for the Polson Chamber of Commerce general meeting and luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 6, starting at noon at the KwaTaqNuk Resort. Lake County Commissioner Bill Barron will present on the state of the county. Cost of the luncheon will be $10.50. For more information, call the chamber office at (406) 883-5969.

POLSON — Lake County has been awarded $125,000 from the Montana Department of Health and Human Services to plan and design a new six-bed psychiatric stabilization facility. Two community meetings about the program will be held Thursday, Nov. 7. The first meeting will be held from 2-3 p.m. in at the Victor Charlo Theater at Salish Kootenai College in Pablo. Another meeting will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Byrnes Conference room at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, 6 Thirteenth Ave. E.

POLSON — The North Lake County Public Library hosts a special one-hour story time for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers every Thursday at 10 a.m. and at 1 p.m. This week's theme is "counting" and includes stories, songs, movement, crafts and more. For more information, call (406) 883-8225 and ask for Martel, (Youth Services Librarian).

POLSON — The annual fall bazaar and luncheon is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 8, 2013, at the First United Methodist Church of Polson. The ever-popular apple dumpling is again the menu highlight. Soup and sandwiches topped off with a dumpling and ice cream are served from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Art, homemade crafts and baked goods are sold from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. United Methodist women sponsor the event and use proceeds for local and church-wide mission projects. The church is located at 301 Sixteenth Ave. E. in Polson.

POLSON — The November Friendship Table Dinner is on Friday, Nov. 8; from 5-7 p.m. at the Polson Presbyterian Church located across from the Linderman School.  Come join us. This dinner is free and open to all.

POLSON — Mark your calendars for the social event of the year. The Polson Chamber of Commerce awards banquet will be held Friday, Nov. 8, at the KwaTaqNuk. Social hour begins at 6 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets are $45 and available at the chamber office. Phone (406) 883-5969 or email chamber@polsonchamber.com. 

POLSON — Please come and join us for a free event for kids in Lake County on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. in the lower level of the Masonic Lodge in Polson. There will be a Christmas craft and bake sale including rum cakes, homemade pies, candy, and homemade breads. Proceeds benefit "Christmas for Kids.” There will be a live auction from 2-4 p.m. The auction will include a Tim McGraw autographed electric guitar complete with a certificate of authenticity.

POLSON — The Polson School Board meeting will be held on Monday, Nov. 11, at 5:30 p.m. at the Polson District Office, 111 Fourth Ave. E.

POLSON — The next gathering of the “Thyme for Herbs Group” will be Tuesday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. in the North Lake County Public Library meeting room, 2 First Ave. E. (use the east side door). 

Our topic will be "Prevention is the Best Insurance. " We are learning to use herbs, foods, and other traditional remedies to prevent and handle health issues. We are continually becoming more familiar with how to use the "Herbal 9-1-1" materials in our everyday lives.

Come learn which herbs you need to have in your home and how to use them when you have a health issue. Anyone interested in learning to use herbs for better health is invited to join us. Bring your questions for discussion. If you have questions, please call Linda Peterson at (406) 319-2446.

RONAN — The American Legion Post 138 of Ronan is meeting Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. at the VFW Hall in Ronan, 35981 Round Butte Rd. New members are welcome. For more information, call Jack Fay at (406) 676-3380.

POLSON — Polson Middle School will hold parent teacher conferences on Nov. 12 and 13 from 4:30-8 p.m. Soup and rolls will be served from 4:30-7 p.m. for families attending conferences. Also, there will be a Scholastic book fair going on in the Polson Middle School library during conference times. Please come to meet teachers and support your child’s education.

POLSON — A “Resource Roundtable” meeting will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Lake County Health Department conference room in Polson. Lunch will be provided. Speakers are from the Lake County Home Visiting Program and from the Lake County Extension Office. For more information, please email Dana Grant at SAFE Harbor: dana@safeharbormt.org.

   The next dance will be on Nov. 13, from 7 to 10. The place is the Elks Club in Polson, with one of the best dance floors around. Heart to Heart will be entertaining you with their sweet tunes. Remember, no joining needed, just bring treats and come and have fun.

POLSON — The Mission Valley Chapter of the Montana Association of the Blind will meet for lunch ($4) at the Polson Senior Citizens’ Center at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 13. A brief business meeting will follow lunch. Family, friends and drivers are welcome.

POLSON — The Masumola Club will meet on Thursday, Nov. 14, for a Thanksgiving potluck dinner at the clubhouse on Masumola Lane. The social hour starts at 5:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Please bring a side dish to share. For more information, call Mac Swan at (406) 253-0855.

POLSON — On a trial basis, the Miracle of America Museum will be hosting an activity night on the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. The events are free to the public, although donations are accepted. Participants are welcome to bring cookies or other treats to share.

On Thursday, Nov. 14, the program is titled “Meet David Polson,” with a presentation that Gil has given twice at the “Stories and Stones” annual program at the Missoula cemetery. Learn why the Polson family is buried in Missoula and other interesting facts that Gil has recently learned by “digging up stones” — figuratively, of course. A short tour of some recently displayed historic photos of Polson and surrounding area with interesting facts are also in store.

POLSON — On Thursday, Nov. 14, from 4-7 p.m. the North Lake County Public library will present a special book signing for the public. Mary Barmeyer O’Brien and Carmine Mowbray are local authors of historical fiction. Each has written an account of true female pioneer experiences. “May” by Mary Barmeyer O’Brien, tells the rags to riches story of philanthropist and suffragette May Arkwright Hutton and takes place in the Idaho panhandle and Washington state. In “An Answering Flame” by C. Margo Mowbray, an intrepid woman called Donna trains and becomes a frontier horseback nurse in depression era Kentucky. At the event every hour on the hour, there will be a reading, corresponding question and answer sessions and book signings. Both books will be available for purchase; “May” for $16.95 and “An Answering Flame” for $15.95. Light refreshments will be served.