Seniors

The full moon on March 9 is called the “Worm Moon.” As the ground temperature rises the worms come out and the robins return; a sure sign of spring, even if they show up early. I hope they showed up yesterday.  We are seeking a full-time cook for our kitchen. Apply at the Polson Senior Center. Salary will be based on experience. Free tax filing assistance is available on Mondays or Thursdays from now until April 13. Come in or call for an appointment and pick up a filing information packet. Activities:    Bowling Fun League: pay by the day, Tuesdays, 1 p.m. weekly  Bingo: regular bingo Friday at 7 p.m. “Playing Card” bingo first &nb...

We are seeking an experienced cook for our kitchen. Apply at the center.  Over 200 seniors (so far) have taken advantage of tax filing assistance offered by AARP that is available on Mondays or Thursdays until April 6 or so. Call for an appointment.   Bowling: Fun league, pay by the day. Non-...

ST. IGNATIUS — Just when we thought spring was here Mr. Winter had to give a good dose of snow and brrrrrs.  Stay safe and warm. Remember the first day of spring is March 20. Menu:  —  Tuesday, Feb 28: taco hashbrown casserole, corn/bean salad, fruit, lemon cake — &n...

It has been brought to my attention that in Polson, spring does NOT arrive on March 21. It arrives on the first day that Richwine’s Burgerville opens those sliding windows and hands you a Royal Burger and a Huckleberry Shake (with a smile). The staff, officers, board of directors and members of the ...

POLSON — If it’s not one day (Valentines), it’s another (Presidents) Day. On the Feb. 20 we recognize all of them, not just your favorite(s). Like them or not, we live in a Democratic Republic; celebrate their leadership. Celebrate democracy.  Our demand for meal deliveries is growi...

ST. IGNATIUS — Where did January go? Now it almost Valentine Day. Be careful on the ice. We will be having a Guess the Kisses in a glass container and a 50/50. It will cost a $1 for each guess and entry into the 50/50 starting Jan. 18 at the evening meal and each meal until Feb. 15 dinner. The winne...

POLSON — We Montanans understand that winter ends on April 15, so here is a reminder that tax filing assistance is available on Mondays or Thursdays from now until then. Call for an appointment. Bring your paper work and a copy of last year’s tax forms. No Fees. Donations always welcome. St. V...

POLSON — Thought for Feb. 5:  It’s the Snow Full Moon. Well, “duh!” Winter is not over until March 20.  I don’t care what the groundhog told me.  St. Valentine’s Day is the day to spoil your sweetheart. Buy a box of See’s Candy, now on sale at the P...

RONAN — We’ve made it through the holidays, freezing cold days, and snow, so now we can get started on that dreaded tax season. Speaking of taxes, the AARP tax service will begin on Feb. 1. You can call the Mission Valley Senior Center for the days and times tax service is available and to set up...

ST. IGNATIUS — Continue to take care and be prepared for icy roads, porches, and sidewalks. We will be having a “Guess the Kisses” in a glass container and a 50/50 raffle. It will cost a $1 for each guess and entry into the 50/50 raffle. The contest began on Jan. 18 at the evening meal a...