Tuesday, February 21
Caregiver class taught through Feb. 28
POLSON — Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes are scheduled for six Tuesdays, Jan. 24-Feb. 28. Time for the class is 10-11:30 a.m. The classes are sponsored by the Area VI Agency on Aging to help caregivers thrive in this most difficult life role. Please call Jane or Holly at 1-800- 266-4188 for more information or to sign up. Class size is limited.
Tuesday, February 21
Free tax assistance offered
ST. IGNATIUS — The AARP Tax-Aide Program provides free help in preparing and electronically filing federal and state income tax returns for low to moderate- income taxpayers. This service is free to taxpayers of any age. Help will be available at the St. Ignatius Senior Center the first and third Tuesday of February by appointment only. Call 406-745-4462.
Tuesday, February 21
'Quilt Walk Around Polson' quilt show Feb. 11 through 25
POLSON — The 16th Annual All In Stitches Quilt Walk Around Polson quilt show starts today. Everyone is invited to vote for their favorite quilts displayed in businesses on Main Street from Feb. 11-22. You can pick up your ballots at All In Stitches. Ribbons will be hung on the winning quilts on Feb. 23 and quilts will be on display through Feb. 25.
Tuesday, February 21
Sign-up for girls’ recreational softball
RONAN-PABLO — The Ronan-Pablo Youth Softball Association will conduct girls’ softball signups in the Ronan Middle School front lobby on Feb. 14, 16 and 22, from 5-7 p.m. We are adding an 8 under division. If you are interested in coaching or volunteering or have any questions call 406- 203-2850, 406-274-0543 or 406-214-6911.
Classes address diabetes, heart health
POLSON — Providence St. Joseph Hospital’s Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention program is a lifestyle change program that starts at 5 p.m. on Feb. 21. It is open to anyone at risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. A referral from your provider and a prescreening is required. For more information call 406-883-8454.
Drivers’ safety course taught
POLSON — AARP’s Smart Drivers’ Safety Course is scheduled to be taught from 8:30-11 a.m. and 1-2:30 p.m. at the Polson Senior Center. Please call 406-883-4735 for a reservation.
Meet prospect employers, employees at Career Fair
PABLO — The 2017 Salish Kootenai College Career Fair will be held Tuesday, Feb. 21 from 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Joe McDonald Health and Wellness Center (gym) in Pablo. This career fair is an effective and inexpensive way for employers to meet or interview prospective employees for current or future hiring needs. Students and potential employees can gain insight into what employment opportunities exist. SKC and the Lake County Job Service are sponsors of this career fair. For more information call 406-275-4826 or 406-275-4865.