Events with the tag: Ronan
Thursday, November 27
Community comes together for Thanksgiving dinner
RONAN — It started small eleven years ago by Marie Cowan. Over the years, it has grown tremendously. The 11th annual Ronan Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be on Nov. 27, from 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. at the Ronan Community Center.
Festivities for the day include entertainment and a traditional turkey dinner. Volunteers are needed to help serve, cook, buss and clean up. Turkeys, pies, and rolls, are also needed. Call Brandy Chisholm at (406) 250-8808 to donate food and Ronan Chamber at (406) 676-8300 to volunteer some time.
Everyone is welcome to attend and the dinner is free. Donations will be gladly accepted at the door or sent to Ronan Community Volunteers, PO Box 254 Ronan, MT 59864. Come share all that is good in the world with friends and new acquaintances.
Thanksgiving morning service scheduled
RONAN — A Thanksgiving Service will be held on Thursday, Nov. 27, at 10 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 35681 Terrace Lake Rd., Ronan. You can go to www.ronanchurch.org, for more information.
Saturday, November 29
Christmas bazaar on tap at Job Corps
RONAN — On Saturday, Nov. 29, Kicking Horse Job Corps will hold its first annual Christmas bazaar from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Spaces for vendors are free, but vendors must provide their own tables not to exceed 6 feet long. Space is limited. To reserve a table, contact Jennifer Finley at (406) 644-2217 or Finley.Jennifer@jobcorps.org by Nov. 17, and she will mail or email you a registration form.
Monday, December 1
Raffle tickets sold through Dec. 11
RONAN — The eighth annual “Community Spirit Basket Fundraiser” event, sponsored by Community Bank, will take place between Nov. 3 and Dec. 11. Local businesses/ organizations from the community donate baskets of goods and raise funds for the Ronan and Polson Food Pantries. Raffle tickets will be sold at the front desk at either of the Ronan and Polson lobbies for $1 and placed in the basket of the purchaser’s choice. (Need not be present for drawing.) The drawing will take place on Thursday, Dec. 11, in conjunction with the Ronan Chamber Roundup held at Ronan Community Bank from 5–7 p.m. The basket drawing will be at 6 p.m. Call for additional details at (406) 676-4600.
Shop locally with “Holiday Dollars” through Dec. 31
RONAN-PABLO-POLSON — The Community Bank “Holiday Dollar” Program, offering 0% APR Holiday Dollar loans to qualified applicants for purchase of goods and services in Ronan, Pablo and Polson, begins on Nov. 17. Participating merchants will accept “Holiday Dollars” at face value through Dec 31, 2014. Call (406) 676-4600, for details.
Tuesday, December 2
Quilters hold holiday potluck
RONAN — The Mission Mountain Quilt Guild will hold their Christmas party/potluck on Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. at the Terrace Lake Community Church on Terrace Lake Road in Ronan. There will be two demonstrations, one on a ‘30 Something Ruler’ by Laurie Schmitt; the other a new method for bias binding by Robyn Schock. Please bring your crayons and completed crayon challenge and lots of show and tell. I’m sure you’ve all been making lots of wonderful things for Christmas. The “self-portrait” class that was planned for Dec. 13 has had to be postponed. Everyone is invited; see you there.
Wednesday, December 3
Advent service, soup supper
St. Paul Lutheran Church - Advent Services at 7:00 pm. Join us for soup supper before the service at 6:00 pm. The church is located at 35861 Terrace Lake Road, Ronan. Call the church at 676-8280 for more information
Auxiliary changes meeting date
RONAN — The Ladies Auxiliary VFW 5652 is having their December meeting on the first Wednesday this one time. It will be on Dec. 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall in Ronan.
Anyone interested in joining us or for more information, call Marge Fay at (406) 767-3380.
Thursday, December 4
Dinner, auction to benefit Ronan basketball
RONAN — The Ronan Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball Program presents its sixth annual Orange and Black Scrimmages in conjunction with a fundraising dinner and silent auction.
Come and support the Ronan Chiefs and Maidens on Thursday, Dec. 4, at the Ronan Event Center. All monies raised will help pay for meals when the Ronan teams travel.
Dinner is served from 5:30-7 p.m. and the auction begins at 5 p.m.
For more information, or to donate an item for the auction, call Sandra Wirz, parent volunteer, at (406) 203-2850.
Tuesday, December 9
CDC offers business plan workshop
RONAN — Register today for a business plan workshop on Tuesday, Dec. 9. A business plan is an essential roadmap for business success. This living document generally projects 3-5 years ahead and outlines the route a company intends to take to grow revenues. Each business plan component will be explained, along with information about additional resources. There is a $10 charge and lunch is included. The event is from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. at the Lake County CDC building, 407 Main Street. For more information, call Carol at (406) 261-3200 or Lisa at (406) 676-5901. This event is sponsored in part by Lake County Community Development Corporation.
Wednesday, December 10
Advent service and soup supper
RONAN - Midweek Advent Worship Service and Soup Supper. Faith Lutheran Church in Ronan will be holding soup suppers during Wednesdays in December (December 10 and 17) at 6 pm followed by evening worship services at 7 pm. All are welcome as we enter this Advent season worshiping our God who comes to dwell with us.
Advent services, soup supper
RONAN - St. Paul Lutheran Church - Advent Services at 7:00 pm. Join us for soup supper before the service at 6:00 pm. The church is located at 35861 Terrace Lake Road, Ronan. Call the church at 676-8280 for more information.
NARFE celebrates Christmas
RONAN — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association will meet for their annual Christmas party at the Ronan Café on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 11:30 a.m. Lunch will be from the menu.
Following lunch, there will be a program featuring Jill Simpson from the Mission Valley Animal Shelter. Before departing, there will be a brief meeting conducted by Bryan River. A Merry Christmas is wished for all.