Friday, August 3
Little Big Band to play at Lake County Fair
RONAN — There will not be a monthly community dance this month at the Terrace Lake Community Church. The “Little Big Band” will be back in August. They will be playing Friday, Aug. 3, at 4 p.m. prior to the Lake County Fair talent show. Hope to see you there. For more information call Jim Pettit at (406) 676-8224.
Saturday, August 4
Free flights offered at Ronan airport
RONAN — In conjunction with Ronan Pioneer Days and the Fair, the Lake County Chapter No. 1122 of the Experimental Aircraft Association will be hosting Young Eagles Flights at Ronan Airport (7S0) on Saturday morning, Aug. 4, starting at 9 a.m. All kids between the ages of 8 and 17, with their parents’ approval, can get a ride in an airplane free of charge.
Monday, August 6
Vacation Bible school plans ‘going for the gold’
POLSON — “Going for the gold” is the theme for Polson Foursquare Church’s vacation Bible school planned for Aug. 6-10. Activities include soccer, art and cheer camp, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to noon.
Please call (883-9347) or email (pfcgregg@gmail.com) to register, and for further details regarding the camp.
On Friday there will be a family meal with the local Tribal Waves strength team.
Tuesday, August 7
Sports physicals offered
RONAN — Sports physicals for the 2012-13 school year will be held Tuesday, Aug. 7, from 5 to 9 p.m. in the Ronan Events Center commons. Physicals are $25 and are provided by multiple doctor and nurse stations from St. Luke Community Health. Parental signatures are required, and proceeds from the clinic go to area booster clubs.
Friday, August 10
Class of ’92 reunion scheduled for August
POLSON — The Polson High School Class of 1992 will be celebrating its 20-year reunion on Aug. 10-12. To register and get more details, go to www.websiteobjective.com
For questions or more information contact Danyel at 406-249-3373 or email danyelmccrea@hotmail.com. We are collecting mailing addresses at this time for use in the future. If you are on Facebook, the event can be found by searching Polson Pirates Class of ‘92, 20th Reunion.
Cruising takes place by the Bay
POLSON — Cruising by the Bay Events begin Friday, Aug. 10 and continue through Saturday, Aug. 11. Friday registration goes from noon to 5 p.m. at Riverside Park (Hwy. 93). Watch for sign and parking attendants. Events include a Poker Run from noon-5 p.m., the “cruise” starts at 5 p.m. at Riverside Park, and the parade starts at 6 p.m. On Saturday registration goes from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. - watch for signs. Events for the day include a Poker Walk from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and a Kids’ Carnival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., on the corner of Main Street and Fifth Avenue. The award ceremony will take place at 3 p.m. in front of the information booth with the “Parade of Winners.” The Bop-A-Dips will provide a free concert Saturday evening from 7-10 p.m. at Riverside Park. Food vendors will be available. For more information call Jackie Brown (406) 883-1042.
Polson class of 1982 invited to reunion
POLSON — Polson High School Class of 1982 would like to invite all classmates to our 30th class reunion, at 5 p.m., Friday, Aug. 10, at Glacier Brewery. On Saturday, Aug. 11, at 4 p.m. we’ll meet at Swanee’s. Please contact Patti Duford Kugler at (406) 883-5743 or Polson High School Class of 1982 on Facebook.
Saturday, August 11
Church to host Polynesian, hip-hop dance fundraiser
RONAN —The fundraiser, scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 11, from 7-9:30 p.m., at Terrace Lake Community Church on Terrace Lake Road, is to help JoLeah Nicholas attend a hip hop dance school in Vancouver, British Columbia in September. The fundraiser will feature Nicholas performing Polynesian and hip hop routines. Appetizers and desserts will be served. This is a “free will” offering fundraiser. For more information call Larry Nicholas at (406) 471-0766.
Community invited to ‘vertical tasting’ of wine
DAYTON — Mission Mountain Winery encourages all wine lovers to attend our free event, vertical tasting of Mission Mountain Winery Cabernet Sauvignon on Saturday, Aug. 11, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is part of the winery’s continuing program to educate the community about the aging and care of fine wine. Vertical tasting is the presentation of wine from older to younger vintages allowing you to see the effects of time upon a wine from the same place. We will start off with a 2002 vintage Mission Mountain Winery Cabernet Sauvignon followed by the 2003, 2004 and 2006 vintages. Mission Mountain Winery is located on Highway 93 in Dayton on the west shore of beautiful Flathead Lake.
Courthouse lawn home to Art Festival
POLSON — The 41st Annual Sandpiper Lake County Art Festival takes place on the Polson Courthouse lawn Saturday, August 11, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in conjunction with “Cruisin’ By the Bay” Vintage Car Show. There will be fine art originals in all media, jewelry, handmade furniture, birdhouses, hand-sewn items, stained glass, rose mauling, pottery, candles and sculpture, along with many other interesting and unique items. In addition to the many returning artists, there will be new artists displaying in this popular juried event. There will be varied musical entertainment and food concessions throughout the day. Applications are being taken by phone (406) 883-5956 or visit their website at Sandpiperartgallery.com
Dixon all-school reunion being planned
DIXON — The 2012 Dixon all-school reunion is being held at the Ninepipes Lodge (aka Allentown) on Saturday, Aug. 11 from 3:30 p.m. until who knows. A buffet dinner is planned; however, it is important that attendees R.S.V.P. as the Lodge requires an approximate number of attendees by Saturday, Aug. 4. Please call: (406) 257-2046, (406) 439-5635, (406) 644-2323 or (406) 544-7422, (702) 658-5090 or email: fforrest@centurytel.net, Scazier71740@hotmail.com, chr2323@blackfoot.net, creeksidequilting@live.com, tapiacj@embarqmail.com
Library to celebrate end of summer reading program
RONAN – The Ronan City Library will celebrate the end of their summer reading program with a picnic and a grand prize drawing at Bockman Park in Ronan, on Saturday, Aug. 11. Call (406) 676-3682 for more information.
Memorial and cancer benefit at Ninepipes Lodge
NINEPIPES — A memorial and celebration of Kathy Nelson, who served the community for twenty-years will take place at Ninepipes Lodge, on Saturday, Aug. 11, at 5 p.m. There will be a free-will offering taken with funds going to support cancer research. Come share stories and support cancer awareness.
Polson class of 1982 reunion continues
POLSON — Polson High School Class of 1982 would like to invite all classmates to our 30th class reunion, at 5 p.m., Friday, Aug. 10, at Glacier Brewery. On Saturday, Aug. 11, at 4 p.m. we’ll meet at Swanee’s. Please contact Patti Duford Kugler at (406) 883-5743 or Polson High School Class of 1982 on Facebook.
Sunday, August 12
Spirit of God camp meeting schedule announced
RONAN — The 11th annual Spirit of God camp meeting is entitled, “Kingdom Authority.” The schedule is: Aug. 12-13: Prophetess Claudine, Aug. 14-15: Pastor Woody Brien, Aug. 16: Apostle Myron FallsDown, Aug. 18-19: Evangelists Jackson and Melissa Henry. Pastor Dean Buffalo and Bro. Andrew Cobbett will also attend. The camp meeting takes place at 511 First Ave., SE in Ronan at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. on the dates listed.
Tuesday, August 14
DVD presentation at Daughters of the Revolution meeting
RONAN — Kuilix, Organizing Chapter of the Daughters of the Revolution, will meet at 1 p.m., Tuesday, August 14, at the Four Winds Trading Post blockhouse, Hwy. 93, in St. Ignatius. Our program will be a DVD presentation of the historic and beautiful DAR Library in Washington D.C., one of the most complete sources for genealogy in the United States.
Contact Bonnie Huber at 745-3118 for more information.
