Sunday, September 13
Order Mission birthday calendars through Sept. 20
ST. IGNATIUS — Orders for the Mission Chamber of Commerce birthday calendars will be taken between now and the deadline of Sept. 20. There will be a table at Rod’s Harvest Foods from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Aug. 3, Aug. 21, Aug. 24 and Sept. 4. If you are unable to order at those times, contact LaVonne Olmsted at 406-745-3423. The price of the calendars remains $10. If you wish to add extra names and dates outside your household, there is a 50-cent additional charge for each name and date.
Tammy Matt will also take orders at Grizzly Nails. Thank you for supporting your local Chamber of Commerce.
Sunday, September 13
Borrow child life jacket at St. Joe’s
POLSON — This year Providence St. Joseph Medical Center is continuing to help keep kids safe while on the water by participating in the Boat US Foundation Life Jacket Loaner Program for Kids. Boaters may borrow a child’s life jacket for the day or the weekend at no charge. Visit the St. Joseph Medical Center Emergency Dept., 6 Thirteenth Ave. E. and sign out an infant, child or youth life jacket. For more information, call 406-883-8423.
Sunday, September 13
Farmers' Markets for 2015
Goods available at Ronan Farmers’ Market
RONAN — Beginning Thursday, May 7, Ronan’s Farmers’ Market will take place every Thursday until Aug. 27 on Main Street in front of Ronan Flower Mill. There will be fresh produce, baked goods and local artists with their works. For more information, call (406) 676-5323.
Arlee Farmers' Market opens
ARLEE – The Arlee Farmers Market will take place on Fridays from 4-7 p.m. May 1-Sept. 25 at the Powwow Junction Shops, 34306 Pow Wow Road and Highway 93. Join us for the all-new Farmers Market. Enjoy fresh produce, pastries, hot food and locally handcrafted items. It’s the perfect stop to pickup items for your weekend at the lake.
Contact market manager Roy Mills at (406) 241-1390, for more information.
Farmers' Market held every Friday in Polson
POLSON – Polson’s Farmers Market will be held every Friday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. through the summer season. The market is held in downtown Polson on Third Ave. W, between Main Street and First Street W. For questions or more information, please call LouAnne Hoskinson at 406-675-0177 or go to Polson Farmers Market on Facebook for more updates.
Thursday set as Co-op Farmer’s Market Day
POLSON — On Thursdays, Farmer’s Market at the Co-Op is open from 3-7 p.m. You can also pick up Co-op orders on Thursdays in Polson.
Sunday, September 13
Receive a gift bag for library card signup
RONAN — “Having fun isn’t hard when you’ve got a library card.” (Marc Brown, author of the Arthur books.) For the month of September, a gift bag will be given out to each person receiving a new library card or updating his or her contact information at the Ronan Library. Call 406-676-3682, for more information.
Sunday, September 13
Dragon Boats float in festival
KALISPELL — The 4th annual Montana Dragon Boat Festival will be held on Sept. 12-15, on the NE shore of Flathead Lake. For more information about registration and the festival, go to: MontanaDragonBoat.com.
Three classes offered at Sunday school
ST. IGNATIUS — September is “Gathering time” for our Fall Sunday School. All children are welcome to come at 10 a.m. during Sunday worship for Sunday school. We offer three classes: preschoolers, first-third grades and fourth grade on up. We have a dynamic program planned called Deep-blue, a weekly adventure through the Bible. Deep-blue is a new awe-inspiring resource for children that includes adventure, exciting stories, arts and crafts, animated video storytelling and active games. They all combine into a living-faith experience that helps children discover what it means to be a disciple of Jesus today. Bring your kids and come to church. See you at Mission Valley United Methodist, Highway 93, top of Post Creek Hill.
Tribes present chokecherry information
PABLO — The Sunday History Series at the People’s Center will celebrate “Chokecherry month” for Salish/Pend d’Oreille and Kootenai on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 1- 4 p.m. with a presentation on chokecherries, pounding and storing berries. Crafts will be done afterwards.
Youth invited to fly
POLSON – Young Eagles Flights EAA chapter 1122 will offer free airplane rides for kids ages 8-17 on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 9-11 a.m.
Registration forms and sign ups will be available on Saturday, Sept. 12, and at the fly-in.
For more information, contact Nancy at 406-270-5423.