Events with the tag: Ronan

Registration for the spring hunter education course will be Friday, March 1, at Ronan High School at the west entrance. Classes will be from 7 to 9 p.m.  

A parent or guardian must accompany students under age 18 on the first night of class to register. To preregister for the Ronan-Pablo spring hunters education class online, go to http://fwp.mt.gov/education/hunter/hunterEd.html. 

Volunteer instructors will teach the hunters education course beginning Friday, March 1; the second class is scheduled for Wednesday, March 6; and runs through March 12. Each class is scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. each evening. A mandatory field course is scheduled for Saturday, March 9. 

Students who choose to take the online course are required to attend the mandatory Saturday, March 9, field day.

All hunter education classes are free of charge and open to hunters and non-hunters alike. Some students take the courses for the firearm safety and outdoor survival information, even if they don’t plan to hunt. 

By state law, anyone born after Jan. 1, 1985, must have completed the hunter education course to buy a hunting license in Montana.  The minimum age for hunting in Montana is 12 (11-year-olds who turn 12 by Jan. 16 of the license year can qualify; see regulations for more details).

For more information on hunters education courses, call lead instructor Virgil Rinke at (406) 676-8132 or instructors Tom Fieber at (406) 250-3386 or Germaine White, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Natural Resources Department, at (406) 883-2888 ext. 7299.

RONAN — The Mission Mountain Quilt Guild will hold its monthly meeting March 5 at Terrace Lake Community Church in Ronan. The meeting starts at 7 p.m.

The monthly education will be about preparing a quilt for long-arm quilting and given by Marci Watson of Courier Quilting of Spokane.

The 2013 Mission Mountain Quilt Guild Quilt Show will be held Aug. 1, 2, and 3. The theme is a “Quilters Garden.” Please contact Char Shuemaker or Colleen Fenimore for more information.

Bring your block of the month, and any challenge quilt projects or show and tell you have.

Laurie Lindon, Evelyn Kelch, Laurie Schmitt, and Bunny Monaco will provide this month’s refreshments.

Everyone is welcome.

RONAN — Ronan/Pablo summer recreation will hold sign ups for T-ball, rookies, minors, majors and Babe Ruth baseball.  Signups will be Tuesday, March 5 and Thursday, March 7 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Ronan Event Center Commons. Please bring payment and a copy of your birth certificate. We will also need volunteers to coach, help with the fields and work concessions.

Please call Lennie at (406) 493-2901 or Lisa at (406) 396-7565 after 5 p.m. with questions.

RONAN — Ronan High School’s Production of “Grease” will be at the Ronan Performing Arts Center March 8 and 9 at 7 p.m. The story reflects Rydell High’s senior class of 1959 including duck-tailed, hot-rodding “Burger Palace Boys” and their gum-snapping, hip-shaking “Pink Ladies” in bobby socks and pedal pushers, evoking the look and sound of the 1950s in this rollicking musical. 

This is the family-friendly student version of  “Grease,” so bring the whole family. Tickets are sold at the Ronan Flower Mill or at the box office the evening of the play for $5. 

RONAN — Mission Valley USBC is holding its 53rd Women’s Invitational Tournament on March 9, 10, and 16. For more information on available spots, call or e-mail: Tracy G. Shaw, association manager at (406) 675-8226 or normntracy@ronan.net. You may also contact Lucky Strike Lanes at (406) 676-8051 or xtime@ronan.net.

ROUND BUTTE — The annual spring fling brunch hosted by Round Butte Women’s Club will be held Sunday, March 10 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jack Fay will be serving sourdough pancakes. The ladies will also be serving biscuits and sausage gravy, scrambled eggs and fresh fruit. Silent auction items will be available to bid on. The clubhouse is located eight miles west of Ronan on Round Butte Road.

Please call Geri Herreid (406) 676-3054 for more information.

RONAN — Auditions for the upcoming community play are scheduled for March 11 and 13, at the Ronan Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m., according to play co-directors Rita Tingey and Karla Martinson. The play chosen for this year is “Don’t be Afraid of the Dark.” This is a mystery spoof and will require four men and eight women characters. It is a play, not a musical. The play is scheduled to be performed on May 23, 24 and 25. Auditioning actors need to come to audition on one of the two nights of auditions and will be asked to read from the play.

RONAN — The American Legion Post 138 of Ronan is meeting March 12 at 7 p.m., (second Tuesdays of each month), at the VFW Hall, 35981 Round Butte Rd. New members are welcome. For more information, call Jack Fay at (406) 676-3380.