Events with the tag: Polson
Wednesday, May 4
Dance at the Elks
POLSON — The community dance on Wednesday, May 4, is our celebration of Cinco de Mayo at the Elks. Ken’s Country Combo will play. All are welcome.
Polson Chamber to meet
POLSON — A Polson Chamber general meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, at the KwaTaqNuk from noon- 1 p.m. (speaker TBA) Lunch will be $14. For more information call the Chamber at 406-883-5969.
Republicans invite all to meeting
POLSON — Everyone is welcome to join the Lake County Central Committee monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the Sheriff’s conference room in the Polson Rural Fire Department building next to the fairgrounds. Come hear what is going on in the county, state, and of course nationally with our country. We will discuss our upcoming state Republican convention, thinking we may be an important vote this year as Montana is the last primary of the season. We will explain the mechanics of how the convention works. Call 406-844-2386 for more information.
Thursday, May 5
Chief to address Kiwanis Club
POLSON — The Polson Kiwanis Club meets the first and third Thursday of each month. All are welcome. Wade Nash, Chief of Police for Polson, will be our speaker on May 5. He will give us an overview of his department and update us on law enforcement issues in Polson. The club is collecting non-perishable food items for donation to Polson Loaves and Fish Food Pantry. You may bring those items to the meeting.
Join prayer event
POLSON — The Christian National Day of Prayer event is on Thursday, May 5, from noon-1 p.m. on the Lake County Courthouse front lawn.
Friday, May 6
Learn about home buying
POLSON — The Flathead Finance Program and The Salish and Kootenai Housing Authority will host a Homebuyer Education Class on Friday, May 6, from 7:45 a.m.-4 p.m. in the SKHA boardroom. Breakfast, lunch and all necessary material will be provided. This class is free of charge and open to everyone interested in homeownership, refinancing, remodeling or building your dream home. For more information or to RSVP call 406-675-4491 ext. 1517.
Saddle Up for Service provides humor
POLSON — Jeri Rowley will provide a humorous customer service learning opportunity. Lake County Job Service brings this training on Friday, May 6, from 8 a.m. – noon at the Red Lion Inn. Rates are $65 per person/$55 per person for four or more or if registered by April 29. Call 406-883-7898 for more information.
Visit Polson Farmers Market
POLSON — Polson Farmers Market will be held every Friday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through the summer season. The market is held in downtown Polson on Third Ave. W, between Main Street and First Street W. For more information please call LouAnne Hoskinson at 406-675-0177.
Watch Polson softball
POLSON — The Polson High School Softball team will have games on Friday, May 6, at the Softball Complex on the corner of Second Street W and Ninth Ave. W against Frenchtown. Junior varsity will play at 5 p.m. and varsity will play at 7 p.m. For more information contact the PHS at 406-883-6351 or go to www.polson.k12.mt.us/phs.
Saturday, May 7
Watch Polson U12 boys’ soccer team play
POLSON — Polson Youth Soccer U12 boys’ team will play Stevensville Sabers’ soccer team at the Kerr Dam Fields at 10 a.m. and will play Ravalli United soccer team at 3 p.m. on May 7.
Monday, May 9
Polson schools holds board meeting
POLSON — The Polson School District’s next regular board meeting will be held Monday, May 9, at 5:30 p.m. in the board room at 111 Fourth Ave. E.
Tuesday, May 10
Watch Polson softball
POLSON — The Polson High School Softball team will have games on Tuesday, May 10, at the Softball Complex on the corner of Second Street W and Ninth Ave. W in Polson against Flathead High School. Junior Varsity will play at 4 p.m. and varsity will play at 6 p.m. For more information contact the PHS at 406-883-6351 or go to www.polson.k12.mt.us/phs
Thursday, May 12
Learn about grizzly migration crisis
POLSON — “The Great Grizzly Migrant Crisis: Bear Movements and Population Changes” will be Mission Mountain Audubon’s evening program on Thursday, May 12, at 7 p.m. in the Polson Library meeting room. Everyone is welcome. Join Kate Kendall as she explains the many ways DNA analysis of bear hair has become a powerful tool for studying bears in northwest Montana.
Learn the answers to important questions: Where is the grizzly population growing? What bears are new to the neighborhood? Why is that bear dating his granddaughter?
Masumola Club holds ‘south of the border’ party
POLSON — Host Liz Marchi says: We are all set for a festive south of the border, post Cinco de Mayo gathering on Thursday, May 12. Hosts Marchis and Andersons are providing beef and chicken enchiladas, salsa and chips and beans. Bill Amass wouldn't share his killer margarita recipe with them, but plans to make three gallons to share. Your secretary is hoping that there are plenty of folks there to share Bill's offering. Thank you, Bill.
Hosts are set with decor and music. Looks like members need to bring salads and desserts.
Suggested food distribution is as follows for May: A – H salad or veggie; I – O hot dish or whatever; P - Z dessert
See you at the clubhouse at around 5:45 p.m. for the social hour.
Friday, May 13
Enjoy free dinner at Polson Presbyterian Church
POLSON — The May Friendship Table Dinner is on May 13 from 5-6:30 p.m. at Polson Presbyterian Church located across from the Linderman School. Come join us.
This dinner is free and open to all.
Farmers Market underway in Polson
POLSON — Polson’s Farmers Market will be held every Friday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. through the summer season. The market is held in downtown Polson on 3rd Ave W, between Main Street and First Street W. For questions or more information please call 406-675-0177. Like Polson Farmers Market on Facebook for more updates.
Saturday, May 14
Walk/run for Mothers
POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will sponsor a Mother’s Day Mile and Sky Line Challenge Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, May 14, with registratiozzn at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Race starts from the front of St. Joseph Medical Center on Thirteenth Ave. W. Pre-registration until May 11 is $35 for a family of four or more and $10 for an individual. Registration after May 11 is $45 for a family of four or more and $20 for an individual. For more information or a registration form contact St. Joe’s front desk staff from 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society through Relay for Life.
Watch Invitational track meet
POLSON — The Polson High School Track Team will have the ABC Invitational track meet on Saturday, May 14, at 9:30 a.m. at PHS. For more information contact PHS at 406-883-6351 or go to: www.polson.k12.mt.us/phs/
Monday, May 16
Dinner, childcare provided at IEC meeting
POLSON — We will hold the monthly JO’M Polson Indian Education Committee meeting on Monday, May 16, at Cherry Valley School in Polson. Dinner is at 5:30 p.m. in the cafeteria and the meeting is at 6 p.m. in the school library. Childcare will be provided. This meeting is open to the public. Contact committee secretary, Amy Williams at: polsonIEC@gmail.com if you have something for the agenda.
Agenda items for May 16 are: finalize graduation presentation for JOM graduates; summer activities; funding for next year’s cultural activities; parent request.
Sandpiper announces Stromnes presentation
POLSON — Sandpiper Art and Gift Gallery announces a presentation by multi-media member artist Jean Stromnes, who will demonstrate a photo-transfer technique using Omni-Gel™ transfer medium. Her instructional demo is free and open to the public.
The regularly scheduled monthly membership meeting commences with her presentation at noon, Monday, May 16, at the Gallery located at 306 Main Street. Any additional membership business shall be addressed after the demonstration.
Call 406-883-5956, Sandpiper Art Gallery, a fine arts 501(c)(3) non-profit membership corporation, for more information.
Tuesday, May 17
Law Center offers help
POLSON — Missoula Self Help Law Center will be in Polson on Tuesday, May 17, at the North Lake County Public Library from 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. They provide services on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Walk-ins are welcome all day or to schedule an appointment call 406-258-3428.