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University & Community Activities for September 27, 2007
12:55 PM - 12:58 PM
Today's Highlight:
HELP STOP RELATIONSHIP VIOLENCE BY BECOMING A YWCA VOLUNTEER. ORIENTATION SESSIONS WILL BE HELD TODAY FROM 5-7 P.M. AND SATURDAY FROM 10 A.M. UNTIL NOON AT THE YWCA, 1130 W. BROADWAY IN MISSOULA. PLEASE ATTEND ONE OF THE SESSIONS. CALL 543-6691 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE NEWLY-FORMED MISSOULA MIDTOWN ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS IN THE MIDTOWN AREA AND IS SPONSORING A CONTEST FOR A LOGO. ENTER BY SUBMITTING YOUR IDEA BY TOMORROW. EMAIL YOUR ENTRY TO TWINGER@SHOPSOUTHGATE.COM OR MAIL IT TO P.O. BOX 4292, MISSOULA, MT 59806. YOUR ENTRY NEED NOT BE A FINISHED PRODUCT. A PENCIL SKETCH WOULD SUFFICE. IF YOU WANT, INCORPORATE THEIR SLOGAN "15 MINUTES TO EVERYWHERE" IF YOU WISH.
A BOOK-SIGNING RECEPTION FOR "AMID MY INTENTIONS," A COLLECTION OF THE WRITINGS OF SHARLENE KOLB, WILL BE HELD FROM 5-7 TOMORROW NIGHT AT THE MYRNA LOY CENTER, 50 SOUTH EWING, IN HELENA. THIS IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
BECOME A HOSPICE OF MISSOULA VOLUNTEER BY ATTENDING TWO TRAININGS TO BE HELD THIS SATURDAY AND NEXT SATURDAY FROM 8:30-5. CALL 543-4408 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
FLATHEAD AUDUBON SOCIETY IS SPONSORING THE OWEN SOWERWINE NATURAL AREA WORK DAY CHALLENGE AS PART OF INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL VOLUNTEER DAY THIS SATURDAY FROM 9-11. GO TO THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT 349 WILLOW GLEN DRIVE IN KALISPELL. THIS IS OPEN TO EVERYONE WILLING TO PARTICIPATE.
OPPORTUNITY RESOURCES AND THE MISSOULA AND FRENCHTOWN RURAL FIRE DISTRICTS PRESENT THE 1ST ANNUAL OLD WEST AUTUMN FEST THIS SUNDAY FROM
10-4 AT THE OPPORTUNITY RANCH IN FRENCHTOWN - EXIT 89 ON I-90. THIS EVENT IS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MUSIC BY BLUES TO THE BONE, FOOD BY KING RANCH RESTAURANT AND GOLF COURSE, PARSON'S PONY RIDES, SAPPHIRE MOUNTAIN MEN, PACK MULE DEMONSTRATION, FIREFIGHTER DISPLAYS, PETTING ZOO, SMOKEY THE BEAR, 4H EXHIBITS, ARTS AND CRAFTS, PUMPKIN PICKING, FARMERS MARKET, SWANSON'S APPLE CIDER, GAMES AND MORE.
TICKETS ARE $20 PER FAMILY/CAR LOAD OR $5 FOR AN INDIVIDUAL. FOR TICKETS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL TIM BUREY AT 329-1709 OR 721-2930.
THE GREAT FALLS SYMPHONY CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES FEATURING THE CASCADE QUARTET WITH PHILIP AABERG ON PIANO WILL BE THIS SUNDAY AT 2 P.M. AT THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, 2900 9TH AVENUE S., AND TUESDAY AT 7:30 P.M. AT THE C.M. RUSSELL MUSEUM, 400 13TH STREET N. IN GREAT FALLS. TICKETS ARE $10 FOR ADULTS AND $5 FOR STUDENTS AT THE DOOR. CALL 453-4102 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE DRAWING FOR THE ANIMEALS 2007 SUMMER RAFFLE GRAND PRIZE, A NEW 2006 SCHWINN CAMPUS SCOOTER, WILL BE HELD AT THEIR OFFICE THIS SUNDAY. TO PURCHASE RAFFLE TICKETS OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL THEM AT 721-4710.
TO CELEBRATE BANNED BOOKS WEEK, THE MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY'S CHILDREN'S LIBRARIAN KAREN GONZALES WILL PRESENT A PROGRAM ON BANNED BOOKS MONDAY AT 7 P.M. IN THE SMALL MEETING ROOM OF THE LIBRARY. SHE WILL DISCUSS MATERIALS THAT HAVE BEEN CHALLENGED OR BANNED ACROSS THE COUNTRY, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON MATERIALS THAT ARE PERHAPS RACIALLY OR SOCIALLY OFFENSIVE. CALL 721-2665 IF YOU NEED SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR FOR INFORMATION.
GONZALES WILL ALSO PRESENT A PROGRAM ON STORY READING TO CHILDREN FOR ADULTS FROM 9:30-11:15 A.M. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH, IN THE SMALL MEETING ROOM OF THE LIBRARY, MOVING UPSTAIRS AT 10:30 TO OBSERVE A STORYTIME.
UPON COMPLETION OF THE CLASS, PARTICIPANTS WILL BE CERTIFIED TO PERFORM VOLUNTEER STORYTIMES AT THE LIBRARY. MEET AT THE FRONT STREET ENTRANCE OF THE LIBRARY BEFORE 9:30 A.M. TO ATTEND. PRE-REGISTRATION IS PREFFERED BY CALLING 721-2665.
THE YOGAHEART STUDIO'S INTRODUCTION TO MEDITATION COURSE WILL START ON MONDAY AT 7:30 P.M. AT THEIR STUDIO, 314 MAIN STREET IN POLSON. THIS 6-WEEK COURSE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO SEVERAL MEDITATION PRACTICES DESIGNED TO HELP YOU CREATE GREATER POSITIVITY, CLARITY AND EMOTIONAL RESILIENCE. THIS IS OPEN TO ALL BY DONATION, SO JUST SHOW UP. IF YOU NEED MORE INFORMATION, CALL 675-8978.
SUBMIT YOUR EVENTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MTPR.ORG BY CLICKING ON "SEND A PSA" AND FOLLOWING THE SIMPLE STEPS, BY FAX TO 243-3299 OR BY MAIL TO MONTANA PUBLIC RADIO, THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, MISSOULA, 59812-8064.
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