Events with the tag: Ronan
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.
Saturday, August 4
Basketball tournament, contests held
RONAN — The 23rd annual Pioneer Days 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 4. Registration and payment are due by Monday, July 30. Either drop them off at the Ronan Dairy Queen between 7-8 p.m. on Monday, July 30, or by mail to P.O. Box 91, Ronan. Special events held on Leonard Park logging/ WBC Woody’s Center Court – free throw contest, 3-point contest and 6, 7, 8 and 9 foot dunk contests. More information about the 3-on-3 tournament can be found at: missionvalley3on3. com, or Facebook.com/missionvalley3on3.
Fundraiser to fund adults-with-disabilities facility
RONAN — On Aug. 4, during Pioneer Days, from 8 a.m.–4 p.m., a fundraiser will be held at the Terrace Lake Community Church, 35663 Terrace Lake Road. The event will include a silent auction, a yard sale and food. Your help will help provide funding for a feasibility plan to turn a local church in Ronan into a proactive assisted living facility for adults with disabilities and more.
Pancakes, softball, rodeo planned for Pioneer Days
RONAN — Pioneer Days’ second day begins with a pancake breakfast at the VFW, followed by a 3-on-3 basketball tournament at 8 a.m. at the Ronan High School parking lot, and a co-ed softball tournament at 9 a.m. There will be a car show at 10 a.m. and a Kiddie Slicker Rodeo at noon. The open rodeo and Ring of Fire begins at 7:30 p.m. with scholarships again being given (must be present to win). Another street dance is planned for 9 p.m.
Participate in MM Classic Run
RONAN —The 38th annual Mission Mountain Classic Run, (5k and 10k), begins at 8 a.m. behind Glacier Bank. For those 18 years and older the fee is $22 and for those 17 years and younger the fee is $15. Fees include a T-shirt. For more information go to: https://www.flatheadbgc.org.
Sunday, August 5
Watch wild buffalo riders at rodeo
RONAN — Pioneer Days events continue with a 9 a.m. volleyball tournament at the city park; a parade with the theme “Favorite Movie” at 12:30 p.m. (registration is at 10 a.m. at Round Butte Mini Storage); an open rodeo and wild buffalo riding at 3 p.m. and a family karaoke night at the Valley Club at 6:30 p.m.