Friday, June 15
Join ‘Moving for Better Balance’
POLSON — Moving for Better Balance, an evidence-based, adapted Tai Chi class, will be offered by the Area VI Agency on Aging on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10-11 a.m. for 12 weeks, May 1-July 19. Classes will be held at the Polson Senior Center. The fee is $35 for senior center members, $50 for non-members (they get a membership included), but everything is on a slidingscale. Call 406-883-7284 for information or to sign up.
Friday, June 15
Art Gallery opens new exhibit through June 15
POLSON — Sandpiper Art Gallery, 306 Main Street, Polson, presents until June 15, “Living in the Moment.” This exhibit will be everything we love about Montana and will feature member artists Kathy Calkins (acrylic painter), Marla Hall (photography), Mary K. LeProwse (fused glass), Joanne Simpson (batik watercolor and jewelry) and a guest artist to be announced. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday.
Friday, June 15
NBA champion to hold basketball camp
PABLO — Five-time NBA world champion Michael Cooper of the Los Angeles Lakers will hold a basketball camp at SKC on June 14-15, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and is open to the first 65 campers for both girls and boys grades 4-12. The cost is $70 and includes lunch for both days and a camp T-shirt. For more information call 406-212-1699.
Friday, June 15
Seniors Olympics on tap
MISSION VALLEY — The 33nd Annual Montana Senior Olympic Games will be held in the Pablo, Polson, Ronan areas on June 14-16, 2018. This involves competition in 14 different sports for men and women who are 50 years of age and older. The sports include: archery, bowling, badminton, cycling, basketball, golf, horseshoes, pickle ball, race-walk, tennis, table tennis, road race, swimming and track & field. Gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded. Social events include a pasta buffet on Thursday, June 14 at the Polson Elks, for $11 at 7 p.m. (No host cocktails at 6 p.m.) A banquet and opening ceremonies will take place on Friday, June 15, at the Polson Elks, at 7 p.m. for $19. (No host cocktails at 6 p.m.) For more information, go to the website at: http:// montana.fusesport.com or call 406-586-5543.
Kiwanis Club holds fundraiser
POLSON – The Kiwanis Club is hosting a local beer and wine fest from 6-9 p.m. at the KOA Campground in Polson on June 15. This fundraiser supports local Kiwanis community projects including scholarships, the Boys and Girls Club, Boy Scouts, Special Olympics and the Polson Middle School band.
Lutz to sign his new book, sing, play banjo
BIG ARM — The Big Arm Association is hosting a Book Signing-Concert-Ice Cream Social on Friday, June 15, at 6 p.m. at the historic Big Arm School. This event will feature Charles Lutz and his new historical fiction book entitled, “EYES to the Sky.” Charles will also sing songs from the WWI, era while playing his banjo. It should be a wonderful evening. Come enjoy some ice cream and this fascinating presentation with neighbors and friends. For more information, call 406-849-5064.
Meet K-9 Officer Brody
POLSON — North Lake County Public Library will host a meeting with Polson’s new K-9 Officer Brody at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 15.
Support LCCDC
RONAN – Come on over to a farm-to-table western- style cookout at the Lake County Fairgrounds on Friday, June 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $50 per person with a cash bar. This fundraiser supports the Lake County Community Development Corporation. For more information call 406-676-5901.