Briefs for April 5, 2023
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Methodist Church announces Easter services
News from Mission Valley United Methodist Church
ST. IGNATIUS — Four events for Easter morning, April 9, are planned for the MV United Methodist Church, on the top of Post Creek Hill.
A sunrise Easter service will be held at Ninepipes Restaurant’s outside deck at 6:45 a.m. All are welcome. Wear a warm jacket.
At 8 a.m., worship will begin in the sanctuary of the United Methodist Church.
That service will be followed by an Easter brunch in the Fellowship Hall at 9 a.m. All are invited.
The regular 10 a.m. service will be held following brunch where all are welcome to worship and celebrate the Risen Christ.
After the 10 a.m. service, children 0-12 years old will meet at the church’s front porch to hunt for hidden Easter Eggs. A great number of filled eggs will be available with treats hidden inside.
All in the Valley along with Easter visitors are welcome to share the church’s holiest days of the year.
Hunt for Easter eggs at Lone Pine State Park
News from MT Fish, Wildlife & Parks
KALISPELL — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks invites families to Lone Pine State Park on Saturday, April 8, for an Easter-themed outdoor adventure.
The annual Easter egg hunt at the state park near Kalispell is a popular family-friendly event. Participants meet at the park’s picnic shelter before walking a short 30-minute loop to search for Easter eggs. The hunt will be broken up into four sessions starting at 11 a.m., noon, 1 p.m., and 2 p.m., and will include other activities afterward.
Families should bring an Easter basket or bag for collecting eggs. Dress for the weather.
Advance online registration is required: https://montanastateparks.reserveamerica.com/tourList.do?parkId=630115&contractCode=MT.
Cost is $4 per participant. The $8 park entry fee still applies for non-resident vehicles.
For more information, contact the Lone Pine State Park Visitor Center at 406-755-2706.
