Events with the tag: St. Ignatius
Tuesday, May 5
Irrigation project to hold meeting
ST. IGNATIUS – The BIA, Flathead Indian Irrigation Project’s semi-annual water user meeting will be held at the Community Center gym on May 5, beginning at 5 p.m.
Saturday, May 9
Fort Connah Trading Post comes to life
ST.IGNATIUS – On Saturday and Sunday May 9-10, (Mother’s Day weekend), the Fort Connah Restoration Society will host an open house and rendezvous which depicts life during the fur trading era of Montana. This is a great opportunity to bring Mom to see the 1846 historic Hudson’s Bay Fort Connah Trading Post come to life. This event is free and includes demonstrations of time-era activities, crafts and kids games. Main events will be held Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Fort Connah is located 6 miles north of St. Ignatius at mile marker 39 on Highway 93. For general information and trader/vendor set-ups, call Carolyn Corey/Preston Miller at (406) 745-4336 or email: 4winds@blackfoot.net. For information about demonstrators, contact Chris Poloynis at (406) 214-0333 or email: cpspartan55@gmail.com.
Saturday, May 16
Cleanup held in St. Ignatius
ST. IGNATIUS — The St. Ignatius Town Cleanup is on May 16-17. Meet at City Hall on Saturday at 9 a.m. to receive gloves and garbage bags. Volunteers are needed to pick up trash and paint curbs around town. A free dumpster for disposing of items will be available. Electronic and hazardous waste are not permitted. For more information, call Public Works at (406) 552-3870.
DAR groups invite Sgt. Lewis to speak
ST. IGNATIUS – The Kuilix and the Bitterroot Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a joint meeting on Saturday, May 16, at noon for lunch at the United Methodist Church, Highway 93 top of the hill. Our speaker at 1 p.m. is Sgt. Chuck Lewis USMC, talking on his “Walk Across America.” Prospective members are welcome. For more information, contact Kuilix Regent Bonnie Huber at (406) 745-3118.
School to showcase inaugural year
ST. IGNATIUS — Glacier Lake School will hold an open house with school tours, music, games and light snacks on Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m.-noon. The event offers guests the opportunity to see the school and meet families and students who have enjoyed the first year at the school. The school is located at 62551 Wild Rose Lane in St. Ignatius. For more information, call (406) 745-2345.