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University & Community Activities for October 02, 2007
10:08 AM - 10:10 AM


Today's Highlight: TONIGHT AT 7 PM, THE CARROLL COLLEGE IN HELENA’S STUDENTS FOR JUST SOCIETY AND THE HELENA INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL WILL HOLD A FORUM ON HELENA AND THE WAR AT THE CAMPUS CENTER. THIS PUBLIC FORUM WILL DISCUSS THE UPCOMING CITY ELECTION ON TWO ISSUES: URGING THE IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF US TROOPS IN IRAQ AND THE FUNDING FOR US MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINST TERRORISM. THIS FORUM OFFERS VOTERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT EACH ISSUE. 202-1723.

ALSO TODAY, THE NEW DOCUMENTARY “RIVER WAYS” WILL PLAY AT NOON AND AGAIN ON THE 7TH AT 3 PM AT THE ROXY THEATER IN MISSOULA. THIS FILM BY COLIN STRYKER EXPLORES THE LIVES OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE ISSUE OF REMOVING THE SNAKE RIVER DAM IN EASTERN WASHINGTON. VISIT SAW GRASS PRODUCTIONS DOT COM.

ON TUESDAY EVENINGS, THE MISSOULA YWCA DANCE MOVEMENT GROUP MEETS FROM 6:30 TO 8 PM. THIS GROUP CAN BE AN EFFECTIVE FORM OF THERAPY TO HELP WOMEN HEAL FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND HELPS TO RELEASE STRESS AND OTHER PAINFUL EMOTIONS. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. THE SESSIONS ARE FREE. CALL 543-6691.

THIS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3RD, THE MISSOULA POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL BIKE AUCTION FOR RECOVERED BIKES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN CLAIMED. IT WILL BE HELD AT 5:30 PM AT GARDNERS AUCTION SERVICE LOCATED AT 4810 HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH. OVER 50 BIKES WILL BE AUCTIONED OFF AND THE PUBLIC CAN VIEW THEM FROM 9 AM UNTIL NOON AND FROM 1 TO 5 PM ON WEDNESDAY. LOCAL CHECKS AND CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED. 552-6352.

AT THE GREAT FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY, ENJOY AN EXHIBIT BY THE GREAT FALLS SPINNERS AND WEAVERS GUILD OF HOMESPUN WOOL AND ITEMS SUCH AS SWEATERS AND BLANKETS CURRENTLY ON DISPLAY.

THEY WILL ALSO HOST A FREE PERFORMANCE BY BLACKFEET INDIAN SINGER SONGWRITER, JACK GLADSTONE ON THURSDAY, OCT 4TH AT 7 PM. SEATED IS LIMITED SO COME EARLY.

ALSO ON THE 4TH, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MONTANA COMMITTEE FOR THE HUMANITIES, WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL OPEN BOOK DISCUSSION SERIES, AT 7 PM IN THE MONTANA ROOM . BOOKS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE LIBRARY A FEW WEEKS PRIOR TO THE DISCUSSIONS. CALL 453-0349 FOR MORE DETAILS.

AND FINALLY, THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY WILL HOLD THEIR MONTHLY MEETING ON THE 4TH AT 5:30 PM. THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO ATTEND.

WILD MERCY, THE ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL/NATURE-THEMED COMMUNITY READING SERIES SPONSORED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA WILL CONTINUE THIS WEDNESDAY, AT 7 PM AT THE MISSOULIAN ANGER, LOCATED AT 401 SOUTH ORANGE. THIS FREE PUBLIC READING WILL FEATURE SARA LEE LAWRENCE, WHO WRITES ABOUT HER HOME IN OREGON AND HER TRAVELS TO AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA. AND NATHANIAL MILLER, WHO WRITES FOR THE SANTA FE REPORTER, DURANGO HERALD AND BISON WORLD. 243-2904

THE MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY WILL HOLD THE “KNOW MONTANA LECTURE SERIES” ON WEDNESAY WITH THE TALK “THROUGH A GLASS BRIGHTLY:-- VIGNETTES OF BUTTE HISTORY THROUGH STAINED GLASS”. ABOUT THE STAINED GLASS IN BUTTE’S CHURCHES AND SYNAGOGUE WHICH REFLECT THE ETHNIC AND INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF THE TOWN, CONNECTED TO THE STORIES OF INFLUENZA, MINING AND EARTHQUAKES. THIS WILL BE HELD AT 7 PM IN THE LARGE MEETING ROOM.

THE PARENTING PLACE IN MISSOULA WILL HOLD THE FOLLOWING EVENTS THIS MONTH: CHILD’S PLAY, WHICH IS FREE CHILD CARE, IS OFFERED MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENINGS FROM 5:30 UNTIL 8:30 PM. FUN ACTIVITIES AND DINNER ARE PROVIDED WHILE PARENTS CAN TAKE A BREAK. SPACE IS LIMITED. CALL 728-5437 TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT.

THEY ARE CURRENTLY TAKING REGISTRATION FOR THE NEXT SESSION ON “EFFECTIVE PARENTING” WHICH ADDRESSES THE ISSUES OF PRESCHOOL THROUGH PRE-TEEN ON BEHAVIOR, FAMILY RULES, CHOICES AND CONSEQUENCES AND COMMUNCATION. AND REGISTRATION FOR “NURTURING PRENATAL” FOR PARENTING UP TO AGE 3. PARENTS LEARN APPROPRIATE EXPECTATIONS, PROBLEM SOLVING, DECISION MAKING, RULES AND MORE.

CALL 728-5437 TO REGISTER FOR ANY OF THESE CLASSES.

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVES WILL BE HELD IN THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITIES: TODAY IN RONAN AT THE JORE CORPORATION FROM 10 UNTIL 2 PM, CALL 528-4473. AT THE KING’S CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN LOLO FROM 2:30 UNTIL 5:30 PM. 273-0682. AT THE LDS CHURCH IN BIGFORK FROM 1 TO 6 PM.

TOMORROW AT ABER HALL AT THE UNIV. OF MT IN MISSOULA FROM NOON TO 4 PM. AND AT NORTHWESTERN ENERGY FROM 1 TO 4 PM 542-5989. AT IN KALISPELL AT SPORTMAN AND SKI HAUS FROM NOON TO 4 PM

ON THURSDAY AT THE SEELEY LAKE LDS CHURCH FROM 1 TO 6 PM 677-2604

FLATHEAD COMMUNITY COLLEGE FROM 9 TO 1 PM IN KALISPELL. ALSO IN KALISPELL ON FRIDAY AT THE GLACIER BANK FROM 11 TO 3 PM AND IN MISSOULA AT THE AMERICAN RED CROSS. 543-6695

GET TO KNOW THE MISSOULA CITY CANDIDATES BY ATTENDING “CANDIDATES GONE WILD” ON OCTOBER 3RD AT THE ELKS LODGE. THIS FORUM, TALENT SHOW AND COMEDY NIGHT COMBINE FOR A NIGHT OF FUN STARTING AT 6 PM WITH A RED CARPET PARTY. TICKETS ARE $5 CALL 542 VOTE.

THE MISSOULA CHILDREN’S MUSEUM WILL HOLD THEIR WORLD OF WONDERS PROGRAMS FOR AGES 3 TO 9 ON THURSDAY, OCT 4TH AT 3:30 AND OCT. 9TH AT 11 AM. ALSO, EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, READY SET READ IS HELD FOR AGES 3 TO 7 WITH INTERACTIVE STORY TIME, ART PROJECTS AND EDUCATIONAL GAMES AT 11 A.M. ALSO JOIN THEM ON FIRST FRIDAY FROM 5 TO 8 PM FOR SNACKS AND FUN. THIS EVENT IS FREE. 541-7529


University and Community Activities are aired at 10:00am Tuesday through Friday, and 1:00pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. University and Community Activities are announcements about the events and activities of non-profit, cultural, and artistic organizations in our broadcast area. Information should be submitted ten days before broadcast date.

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