Events with the tag: Polson
Wednesday, September 30
Circle of Trust to meet
POLSON — CSKT-TSSD Circle of Trust, Partners in Suicide Prevention and Intervention will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 30, at the third floor Tribal Health Building conference room from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. New staff will be introduced. Old World Deli will provide lunch.
Final plans underway
POLSON – On Sept. 30, at 6:30 p.m. the Lake County Republican Central Committee will meet in the sheriff’s conference room in the Polson Rural Fire Dept. building. This will be the last planning meeting before the Lincoln- Reagan Dinner on Oct. 18 at the Ronan Community Center. For further information, contact Ron Tjaden at 406-844-2386.
Join the Fifth Wednesday Dance
POLSON – It is the fifth Wednesday of the month and Ken’s Country Combo will play from 7-10 p.m. at the Elks Club. Come join the dancing and bringing treats to share will be appreciated.
Thursday, October 1
Eslick to discuss climate change
POLSON – A climate change update by Ceth Eslick will be Mission Mountain Audubon’s evening program on Thursday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m. in the Polson Library meeting room. Everyone is welcome.
Sandpiper Gallery introduces "Fire Within Us", Aug. 24-Oct. 3
POLSON –– The Sandpiper Gallery presents the “Fire Within Us” from Aug. 24-Oct. 3. This exhibit features artists Susan Evans (mobiles and calligraphy), Joe Girsch (photography), Jane Goffe (photography), Brigitte Howard (mixed media textiles), Karla Martinsen (2D and 3D paintings), and Rachel Phelps (grass weaving).
Speaker shares Thailand experiences
POLSON — The Kiwanis Club meet the first and third Thursday of each month at the KwaTukNuk Resort, Koostatah room from noon-1 p.m. Our speaker on Oct. 1 will be Billie Lee who was in an envoy from The Mansfield Center to Thailand. She will talk about her experience working with tribal elders and the economic development in the small communities of Thailand.
Saturday, October 3
Come see pumpkins weighed
POLSON — On Saturday, Oct. 3, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. in Murdoch’s parking lot the annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off will take place. There will be 25-cent hamburgers and sodas for sale with all proceeds going to Mission Valley Mariners Baseball. The first annual Ranch Hand Competition (a timed obstacle course) will take place, as well as free knife sharpening and a drawing for a Traeger Pellet grill (value $700). There will also be kids' activities from the Boys and Girls Club. Come see if the pumpkin weight record gets broken.
Grammy winner to entertain
POLSON — Two-time Grammy winner Billy Peterson from “Minnesota’s First Family of Music,” will performing a special concert at the Finley Point Grill on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 7-10 p.m. Admission is free; call 406-887-2020, for reservations. Preferred seating will be provided for Sisel Convention attendees. Call Barb Grinde at 406 253-1176, for more information.
Monday, October 5
Uninsured women get free mammograms
POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Medical Center will hold their fourth annual Pinkalicious Ladies Night Out event on Monday, Oct. 5, from 4-7 p.m., at St. Joe’s Hospital. Call 406-883-8402 to reserve a spot for a free mammogram for uninsured women.
Wednesday, October 7
Ken’s Country Combo plays for dancers
POLSON — Ken’s Country Combo will play on Oct. 7, the first Wednesday of the new month, from 7-10 p.m. at the Elks. We had a good turn out last week. Join us.
Polson Chamber holds meeting, luncheon
POLSON — The Polson Chamber general meeting and luncheon is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the KwaTaqNuk Resort in Polson from noon-1 p.m. For more information, call the Chamber office at 406-883-5969.
Rural Fire Board reschedules meeting
POLSON — The Polson Rural Fire Board has rescheduled their meeting to Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Station, 25 Regatta Road.
Thursday, October 8
Museum highlights motorcycles
POLSON — Miracle of America Museum’s “Night at the Museum,” on Thursday, Oct. 8, will feature “The World’s Fastest Indian,” a feature-length movie followed by a tour of the rare Indian motorcycles in the MOAM collection. This free program starts at 6:30 pm. Treats and donations welcomed. For more information, call Gil at 406-883-6264.
Octoberfest celebrated at Masumola Club
POLSON — The Masumola Club will hold an Oktoberfest on Thursday, Oct. 8. Guest speaker will be Gene Johnson, son of Marie Johnson and brother to members Helen McClellan and Lillian Stephenson. Marie fled Russia and settled in this area in the early part of the last century. It’s an amazing story. The Masumola clubhouse sits on land donated by the Johnson family. If your last name ends in A-H bring a hot dish, thematic if you like; I-P a salad; Q-Z a dessert. Doug Wold reminds us to bring our own beer.
Friday, October 9
Pachyderms discuss U.S., world economics
POLSON — Dr. Richard D. Erb, professor of economics at University of Montana and former U.S. Director on the International Monetary Fund Executive Board, will be the guest speaker at the Friday, Oct. 9, meeting of the Lake County Pachyderm Club. He will answer the question, “Is the U.S. under economic attack from other world powers?” This subject is of huge relevance as we choose our leaders in the 2016 election. Pachyderms meet in the Polson Rural Fire Hall near the fairgrounds with a social time at 11:30 a.m. and a meeting from noon - 1 p.m.