Events with the tag: Polson
Wednesday, July 16
Enjoy music, dancing, treats
POLSON — Ken’s Country Band will play at the Elks on Wednesday, July 16, from 7-10 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to join the fun and enjoy the wonderful music. The treats are exceptional, tasty and thoroughly enjoyed.
Thursday, July 17
KwaTaqNuk to host SPLASH
POLSON — Support Polson Late Afternoon Social Hour (SPLASH) will be held Thursday, July 17, from 5-7 p.m. at the KwaTaqNuk Resort and Casino.
Library celebrates volcanoes
POLSON — North Lake County Public Library Family Summer Reading Program weekly activities are on Thursday at 10 a.m. for school age children accompanied by an adult. “Volcanoes Part II” will include explosions and celebration.
Friday, July 18
Class of 1984 to celebrate 30 years
POLSON – Polson’s Class of 1984 will celebrate their 30-year reunion on July 18-20. For additional details, call Tracy at (406) 880-7825 or Becky at (406) 883-2433.
Saturday, July 19
Cherry festival provides family fun
POLSON —The annual Polson Main Street Flathead Cherry Festival will take place on Saturday, July 19, from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and on Sunday, July 20, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. There will be fun for the whole family. Enjoy over 125 vendors; Flathead cherries; homemade cherry pies; unique arts and crafts; cherry pie eating, stem tying, and pit spitting contests; entertainment; sidewalk sales and specials. The street dance on Saturday night will feature the Southern Comfort band. For more information, visit: vendors@flatheadcherryfestival.com. To inquire about vendor space call (406) 686-1155.
Participate in Miracle of America’s ‘Live History Days’
POLSON — Live History Days takes place at the Miracle of America Museum on July 19-20. There will be ice cream; rides on two trains; Army rigs; spinners and wood carvers; a sawmill in action; a jet trainer cockpit; a blacksmith shop; whirling flywheel engines; a tennis ball cannon; a one room schoolhouse and historic movies. The “Country Combo” of fiddlers, pickers, singers and accordions will play music on Saturday. Join the fun, sell your wares and be a part of history. We welcome new exhibitors and volunteers. Vendors must have a direct link to things historical i.e.: soap making, broom making, pottery, beading, etc. For more information, call (406) 883-6264.
Polson’s Mud Run to benefit Boys’ and Girls’ Club
POLSON — Go to the Polson Fairgrounds and join the first wave of racers at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 19. This is the Boys’ and Girls’ Club second annual Mud Run. Race day registration is: $40 for adults and $20 for youngsters 12 and under. You must pre-register to be guaranteed a shirt size. The 5K course is for adults and super brave kids. The 1-mile course is for kids and less inclined adults. Obstacles to include: climbing, mud pits, walls, kayaking, ropes and other surprises. For for more information, call (406) 676-5437, (406) 883-5623 or go to: www.flatheadbgc.org.
Monday, July 21
Nominate best, most beautiful garden by July 21
POLSON — The Beautification Committee of Envision Polson invites you to nominate what you consider to be the “bloomin’ best” yards and gardens in our community. Nominate a business and/or a residence within the city limits of Polson by July 21, for recognition of their beautiful flower gardens. You can even nominate yourself. Fill out as many nomination forms as you wish with one nominee per form. Forms are available to pick up and drop off at the Polson Chamber of Commerce, or submit an application to: info@polsonchamber.com.
Planning board invites public to work sessions
POLSON — The Polson City/County Planning Board is holding work a sessions to review draft changes to the Polson Development Code. The Monday, July 21, 6 p.m. meeting will consider non-conforming uses and lot coverage/impervious surface area. The Polson Development Code contains the zoning and subdivision regulations for the City of Polson and surrounding area. The public is invited to attend and participate in the meetings. Each meeting will be held in the Polson City Council chambers.
Copies of the draft PDC and memos describing the topics can be found at City Hall and the Lake County Planning Department in the Lake County Courthouse or at:
http://www.cityofpolson.com/ and http://www.lakemt.gov/planning/planning_zoning.html
For additional information please contact Thomas Flemming, at: bp@cityofpolson.com or (406) 883-8214.
Tuesday, July 22
PEOs invited to Reciprocity Brown Bag Picnic Lunch
POLSON — PEOs will gather for a Reciprocity Brown Bag Picnic Lunch on Tuesday, July 22, at Boettcher Park in Polson.
The annual event begins at 11:30 a.m. and ends at 1:30 p.m. at the covered table picnic area at the park. Use the Polson Golf Course entrance to get to Boettcher Park. Attendees are urged to bring guests along with their lunches. Drinks and dessert will be provided.
Wednesday, July 23
Help the Main Street Montana Project
POLSON — The Main Street Montana Project Western Regional meeting will be held Wednesday, July 23, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the KwaTaqNuk Resort. Please join us to create a regional implementation plan for the Main Street Montana Project. Register to receive a nametag, which is your lunch ticket. Go to: www.mainstreetmontanaproject.com/home/meetings.aspxfor more information.
Warm up dance shoes for rock and roll revival
POLSON — The rebirth of rock and roll takes place on Wednesday, July 23, and Wednesday, July 30. Get your dance shoes warmed up for the revival of the oldies but goodies at the Elks from 7-10 p.m. You’ll have a swinging good time with Heart to Heart playing tunes. You will be glad you followed your shoes to our doorstep. Bring treats to share with everyone. You will be missed if you don’t come to the dance.
Thursday, July 24
Free potluck served up
POLSON — Enjoy a free community dinner on Thursday, July 24, at Fellowship Baptist Church, 2 Seventh Ave. E. This potluck is free and everyone is welcome.
Friday, July 25
Cruise, dinner on Shadow to support MSU Foundation
POLSON — All MSU alums, families and friends are invited to participate on a lake cruise on board the “Shadow” on Friday, July 25. Rob Ash, MSU head football coach, will host the cruise. A buffet dinner will be served on the boat as well as a cash bar. Tickets are $40 per person or $100 per family. The cruise will depart from the Kwataqnuk Resort at 6 p.m. and return at 8 p.m. Contact Shad for tickets at (406) 883-8803 or shad.hupka@fib.com. This lake cruise is a non-profit event for the MSU foundation.
Tournament proceeds to benefit community
POLSON — The 22nd annual Flathead Lake 3-on-3 tournament will take place in downtown Polson on July 25, 26 and 27. All proceeds from the 300-plus team tournament are donated back to the community including $1,000 to chamber beautification. To enter and for other information, visit: www.flatheadlake3on3.com. Packet pick up is on Friday, July 25, from 5-9 p.m. at First Citizens Bank. Tournament games start at 9 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, July 26-27. Submit your slam-dunk video for a chance at $1,000 in the Budweiser/Town Pump Slam Dunk Contest. For more information, call (406) 883-5255.
Saturday, July 26
Golf scramble, barbecue benefit scholarships
POLSON — The MSU Scholarship Golf Scramble and Barbecue will be held Saturday, July 26. The 18-hole golf scramble starts at 12:30 p.m. with a $125 fee per golfer or $500 per team. Refreshments will be served at 5:30 p.m. and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. for $25 per person, (no charge for registered golfers and spouses). Reservations are required. All proceeds to benefit Montana State University student athlete scholarships. For more information, call Shad at (406) 883-8803.