Events with the tag: Ronan
Monday, July 23
Lake County Fair welcomes all
RONAN — The Lake County Fair begins in Ronan. This year’s theme is “Calling All Superheroes.” Livestock judging, open class exhibits, agricultural displays, and local live entertainment will return. The mini-horse show is at 8:30 a.m.; the horse show is at 11:30 a.m. and interview judging will take place at noon.
Special Flathead Irrigation meeting set for July 23
RONAN — The Flathead Irrigation District will hold a special meeting on July 23 at 1 p.m. The meeting will be held at Lake County Community Development, 407 Main Street SW. A partial list of items on the agenda include a discussion on O & M rates going up and the budget.
Tuesday, July 24
Dog obedience begins fair day
RONAN — 4-H dog obedience and showmanship/ rally and agility will take place at the Lake County Fair from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.; large animal check-in is from 3-7 p.m.; 4-H family- style dinner is from 5-8 p.m.; non-perishable open class check-in is from 5-8 p.m.; 4-H and open class poultry/rabbit check-in is from 6-8 p.m. and from 6-9 p.m. large animal weigh-in takes place.
Wednesday, July 25
4-H dinner, entertainment happen at fair
RONAN — The Lake County Fair judges’ orientation begins at 8:30 a.m.; perishable open class check-in is from 9 a.m.- noon; swine showmanship/ judging is from 9 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.; cat show is at 1:30 p.m.; open class judges’ orientation at 5 p.m.; 4-H family-style dinner and entertainment from 5-8 p.m.; open class judging from 6-9 p.m.; market beef judging at 7 p.m. Concessions by 4-H clubs, commercial, educational and non-profit booths will take place Tuesday, July 24-Sunday, July 29.
Thursday, July 26
Sheep, rabbit, poultry, more on tap at fair
RONAN — The Lake County Fair judges’ orientation takes place at 8:30 a.m.; sheep showmanship at 9 a.m.; sheep breeding at 10 a.m. followed by market sheep judging at 11 a.m.; 2 p.m. rabbit showmanship/ judging; 3 p.m. poultry showmanship/judging; 4 p.m. fashion revue; 5 p.m. small fry stock show; 5 p.m. entertainment; 5:30 Buyer’s Recognition Dinner; 7 p.m. market livestock sale.
Friday, July 27
Goats, llamas, more judged at fair
RONAN — The Lake County Fair judge’s orientation begins at 8:30 a.m.; dairy showmanship and judging is at 9 a.m.; llama/alpaca showmanship and judging is at 9 a.m.; market goat judging and showmanship is at 11:30 a.m. and project costume contest is at 2 p.m.; from 5-7 p.m. beef breeding/showmanship takes place and from 9-11 p.m. is the 4-H Ambassadors’ Dance.
Vote for favorite quilt
RONAN — The annual Mission Mountain Quilt Show, in conjunction with the Lake County Fair, will be held on Friday, July 27, from l0 a.m.- 6 p.m. in the Ronan K. William Harvey Elementary gymnasium. Featured quilters will be Rosa Tougas and Linda Schoon. Raffle tickets for theme quilt “Dresden Fireworks” and raffle tickets for fat quarters will be available. All attending are encouraged to be part of the people’s choice voting for favorite quilts.
Saturday, July 28
Fair rodeo includes kids western corral
RONAN — Lake County Fair Ranch Rodeo will take place from 3-7 p.m. on Saturday, July 28, at the Lake County Fairgrounds. Ranch rodeo events along with a kids western activity corral are on tap. Concessions will be offered by the Mission Valley High School Rodeo. Teams can enter by calling Paul Guenzler at 406-261-3566. Sunday will host an NBHA barrel race. The fair office opens at 9 a.m. Practice run from 9:30-11:30 a.m. only. Pee Wee events take place at 12:15 p.m. with open and youth events to follow. For more information call Sharon Guenzler at 406-261-3566.
See ‘Too Bee or Not Too Bee’
RONAN — Make plans to swarm in to the “Too Bee or Not Too Bee” presentation at the Lake County Fair at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 28. Worker bees are David Kogerand and Chuck Lewis. The presentation is free and open to the public. Stop by and see what the buzz is all about. Bring your honey. It’ll be the bees’ knees. For more information contact the fair office at 406- 676-8660.
Vote for favorite quilt
RONAN — The second day of the annual Mission Mountain Quilt Show, in conjunction with the Lake County Fair, will be held on Saturday, July 28, from l0 a.m.- 4 p.m. in the Ronan K. William Harvey Elementary gymnasium. Featured quilters will be Rosa Tougas and Linda Schoon. Raffle tickets for theme quilt “Dresden Fireworks” and raffle tickets for fat quarters will be available. All attending are encouraged to be part of the people’s choice voting for favorite quilts.
Sunday, July 29
Watch barrel racing
RONAN — All Lake County Fair exhibits may leave the grounds from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. From 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. 4-H stall and cage cleaning takes place. At 9 a.m. the rancher’s barrel race–entry office opens. The MBHA barrel race takes place from noon-4 p.m. Ladies’ breakaway roping takes place at 4 p.m.
Monday, July 30
Clean-up fairgrounds
RONAN —From 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. 4-H stall cleaning will be done at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Wednesday, August 1
Boys and Girls Club summer program June 11 through August 17
LAKE COUNTY — The Flathead Reservation and Lake County Boys and Girls Club will operate a summer program at both their Polson and Ronan sites Monday-Friday (not July 4) from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. from June 11-Aug. 17. The cost is $25 per month and must be paid up front in addition to membership fee. Space is limited. The summer program focuses on academics, good character and citizenship and developing healthy lifestyles. Applications may be picked up onsite or at: www.flatheadbgc.org.
Friday, August 3
Fun, entertainment scheduled for Pioneer Days
RONAN –– The Pioneer Days celebration begins in Ronan on Friday, Aug. 3, and will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday Aug. 3-5. Ronan Pioneer Days is a community event with fun for the whole family. There will be plenty of good old-fashioned entertainment. There will be a fishing derby from 8 a.m.- noon and happy hour will take place with the Ronan Pioneer Days Company at 5 p.m. The Bulls and Broncs Rodeo is at 7:30 p.m. Scholarships will be given out at the rodeo and you must be present to win. A street dance is planned for 9 p.m. If you have questions or want more information, call at 406-675- 0177.
Graduates of RHS 1958 reunite
RONAN — The Ronan High School graduating class of 1958 in having their 60th class reunion on Aug. 3, 4, and 5. We are having a get-together Friday night Aug. 3; a potluck at noon on Saturday, Aug 4; and have a horse-drawn wagon (donations accepted for the driver) for the parade on Sunday, Aug. 5. We hope to see any and all of our 1958 classmates. If you have any questions, call Margaret Burke at 406-212-6800, Roy Bilile at 407-676-2026 or Loren Clary at 406-644-2259.