Wednesday, July 30
Summer food program begins in Dixon through Aug. 1
DIXON — A summer food service program will begin on July 7 and run until Aug. 1, Monday through Thursday, with breakfast served from 7:30-9 a.m. and lunch served from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Dixon School community room.
Wednesday, July 30
Summer school program to be held in Charlo July 7 to 31
CHARLO — Charlo will run a summer school program from July 7 to July 31.
Call Charlo Schools at (406) 644-2206, for more information.
Wednesday, July 30
Christian camp open to first and second graders
LAKE MARY RONAN — Kootenai Christian First Chance Camp for students entering grades 1 and 2 will be held July 28-30. The camp offers swimming, boating, fishing, sports, plus Bible study, daily devotions and group worship times and will be held at Lake Mary Ronan. Registration forms and camp brochures can be picked up at First Christian Church in St. Ignatius, or for more details call Dan Larsson at (406) 546-9015.
Wednesday, July 30
Lake County fair begins July 28, through Aug. 3
RONAN — The Lake County Fair begins on Monday, July 28 and ends Sunday, Aug. 3. Fairgrounds are located right off Highway 93, north end Ronan. There will be 4-H and open class fair exhibits, food booths and kid’s games and activities all week. The fair offers spectator interaction with livestock shows, entertainment, youth activities and project judging. For complete information refer to the Lake County Fair Premium Book available in June at the Lake County Extension Office, (406) 676-4271, or from local businesses.
Wednesday, July 30
Pablo Baptist Church offers free soccer camp
PABLO — There will be a free soccer camp in Pablo for boys and girls, ages 6-12, on July 28, 29 and 30. This camp is sponsored by Pablo Baptist Church. Come join the fun daily from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the church, located one block west of Pablo Elementary School. Includes free lunch and a free T-shirt. For questions or more information, call (406) 675-3787.
Wednesday, July 30
Baroque Music Festival to occupy Quinn’s Hot Springs
QUINN’S HOT SPRINGS — Sanders County Arts Council announces the eleventh annual Montana Baroque Music Festival July 29-31, at Quinn’s Hot Springs Resort near Paradise.The outdoor festival features acclaimed musicians from London, Montreal, San Francisco, Portland, and Bozeman, who come to share beautiful music with appreciative audiences. This year’s theme is “Concerto.” Tickets are $18 each evening or $50 for the three-day concert series. Tickets are available on-line and at the gate. Quinn’s has lodging packages available at: www.quinnshotsprings.org or (406) 826-3150.
Enjoy Irish music, old time favorites at Hangin’ Art
ARLEE — Enjoy Irish and old time favorites music by Malarky and have a dinner that benefits non-profit groups in the community on Wednesday, July 30, from 5-7 p.m. at our new outdoor stage in the parking lot of Hangin’ Art Gallery on Highway 93 in downtown Arlee.
For additional information, call (406) 726-5005, or contact donna@blackfoot.net.
Enter MVAS ‘Look-a-Like’ photo contest
POLSON — Do you look like your pet? Enter the Mission Valley Animal Shelter ‘Look-a-Like’ photo contest. Send your photo to MVAS before 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7. Voting will take place at the MVAS booth at the Summer Festival, in downtown Polson, on Saturday, Aug. 9. Email your photos to: mvas@ronan.net or drop them off at the shelter on N. Reservoir Road. Call (406) 883-05312, for more information
Fish and Wildlife to meet
POLSON — The Flathead Reservation Fish and Wildlife Board will meet on Wednesday, July 30, at 6 p.m. at the Polson City Library, 2 First Ave. E. The agenda includes discussion of pheasant and hunting seasons, waterfowl regulations, and State projects and accomplishments.
Learn soil, water conservation practices
ST. IGNATIUS — Have you been wondering about ways that you can add innovative soil and water conservation practices into your operation? Learn about tools that are being practiced by Foothill Farm in St. Ignatius and Deluge Farm in Camas Prairie. Hear from NRCS agents about cost-sharing opportunities you can use to make these tools a reality on your farm. Visit http://missoulacfac.org/on-farm-field-days.html, to learn more and register for the July 30 event.
Little Big Band to perform
RONAN — The Lake County Fair will hold a concert with Jim Pettit and the Little Big Band from 5-8 p.m. at the main courtyard stage at the fairgrounds. This is a family-friendly event and free of charge.
Warm up dance shoes for rock and roll revival
POLSON — The rebirth of rock and roll takes place on Wednesday, July 30. Get your dance shoes warmed up for the revival of the oldies but goodies at the Elks from 7-10 p.m. You’ll have a swinging good time with Heart to Heart playing tunes. You will be glad you followed your shoes to our doorstep. Bring treats to share with everyone. You will be missed if you don’t come to the dance.