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University & Community Activities for February 07, 2008
12:55 PM - 12:58 PM
Today's Highlight: THE UM PEACE AND JUSTICE FILM SERIES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH THE DOCUMENTARY FILM "INSIDE BURMA, LAND OF FEAR" AT 5:30 AND 7:30 P.M. IN THE UNIVERSITY CENTER THEATER ON THE UM-MISSOULA CAMPUS. ADMISSION IS BY DONATION.
THE TRAVELERS' REST CHAPTER OF THE LEWIS & CLARK TRAIL HERITAGE FOUNDATION WILL HOST THE HUMANITIES MONTANA SPEAKERS BUREAU PROGRAM WITH DAVID JOLLES TONIGHT AT 7 P.M. IN THE LOLO COMMUNITY CENTER ON HIGHWAY 93. HE WILL SPEAK ON "AN UNFINISHED LIFE: THE LAST DAY IN THE LIFE OF MERIWETHER LEWIS." MURDER OR SUICIDE? WHAT REALLY HAPPENED TO LEWIS? THIS IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
GLACIER SYMPHONY AND CHORALE AND THE HOCKADAY MUSEUM OF ART INVITE YOU TO THE PERFECT MIXER, THE FIRST ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF THE ARTS AND ARTS VOLUNTEERS, TOMORROW NIGHT FROM 6:30-9:30. THE PRICE IS $35 FOR MUSEUM MEMBERS AND SYMPHONY SEASON TICKET SUBSCRIBERS AND $45 GENERAL ADMISSION AND AT THE DOOR. THERE WILL BE CHAMPAGNE, HORS D'OEUVRES, MARTINI AND WINE BARS WITH MUSIC BY THE SWAN STRING QUARTET AND THE LIQUID JAZZ QUARTET. RSVP TO 755-5268. THE MUSEUM IS AT 302 2ND AVENUE E. IN KALISPELL.
THE 4TH ANNUAL WINTER STORYTELLING SERIES AT TRAVELERS' REST STATE PARK IN LOLO WILL CONTINUE THIS SATURDAY AT 11 A.M. WITH JACK PUCKETT SHARING "WOODSY" STORIES ABOUT THE FOREST SERVICE DAYS. ADMISSION IS $3, WITH TRAVELERS' REST MEMBERS AND YOUTH 18 AND UNDER FREE. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.TRAVELERSREST.ORG OR CALL 273-4253.
FLUTE LOOPS, A BENEFIT CONCERT FOR THE WATSON CHILDREN'S SHELTER, WILL BE HELD AT THE UNITY CHURCH, 546 SOUTH AVENUE WEST, AT 3 P.M. SUNDAY. LOCAL FLUTISTS FROM THE TUESDAY NIGHT FLUTE CLUB WILL BE FEATURED PLAYING RENAISSANCE THROUGH CONTEMPORARY COMPOSITIONS. ALL FREE WILL OFFERINGS WILL BENEFIT THE SHELTER. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 542-7664.
THE FLATHEAD AUDUBON SOCIETY WILL PRESENT BIRD LIFE OF KENYA MONDAY AT 7 P.M. IN THE COMMUNITY ROOM OF THE SUMMIT AT 205 SUNNYVIEW LANE IN KALISPELL. WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST STEVEN ANDERSON WILL SHOW SLIDES OF KENYAN BIRD SPECIES AND THE CUSTOMS AND CULTURE OF KENYA. THIS IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
A SLIDESHOW ON AN EPIC, 3,000 MILE WALK ACROSS ALASKA WILL BE PRESENTED BY MARTY ZAJANC (ZIANCE) AT 6:30 P.M. NEXT TUESDAY AT THE POLSON HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM. THE COST IS $5. CALL 883-6190 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE NINEMILE WILDLIFE WORK GROUP WILL PRESENT "WOLF MANAGEMENT IN MONTANA, INCLUDING THE NINE MILE VALLEY WOLF PACK" BY LIZ BRADLEY, WOLF SPECIALIST, TUESDAY AT 7 P.M. AT THE NINE MILE RANGER STATION. THE SERIES IS FREE, WITH PROGRAMS HELD EACH 2ND TUESDAY THROUGH JUNE. KIDS ARE WELCOME. CALL 626-1919 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
FAMILIES FIRST HAS A SERIES OF FREE PROGRAMS WITH CHILDCARE PROVIDED NEXT WEEK: TUESDAY - "HOW TO GET YOUR KIDS TO LISTEN TO (ALMOST) ANYTHING YOU SAY," 6:30-8 P.M. AT RATTLESNAKE ELEMENTARY; WEDNESDAY - "PIZZA FOR PARENTS: POSITIVE DISCIPLINE FOR PRIMARY GRADES," 11-12:15 AT THE BONNER FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER; WEDNESDAY - "RELATIVES AS PARENTS," 6:15-8:15 P.M. AT THE YMCA; WEDNESDAY - "CHILDHOOD GRIEF AND LOSS," 7-9 P.M. CALL 721-7690 TO PRE-REGISTER. A FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT THE FAMILIES FIRST PROGRAMS WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, FROM 7:30-11:30 P.M. AT DAUPHINE'S CAFÉ AND BAKERY, 130 E. BROADWAY AND WILL FEATURE THE COMEDY ROUTINE "A STIMULATING EVENING," RAFFLE PRIZES, MUSIC, NO-HOST BAR AND MORE. TICKETS ARE $10, AND CHILDCARE IF AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. CALL 721-7690 FOR INFORMATION.
JOIN THE MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOK CLUB NEXT TUESDAY THE 12TH AT 7 P.M. OR THURSDAY THE 14TH AT 10 A.M. TO DISCUSS NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR JOSE SARAMAGO'S "BLINDNESS." COPIES OF THE BOOK ARE AVAILABLE AT THE LIBRARY CIRCULATION DESK. THESE GROUPS MEET MONTHLY ON THE SECOND TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. CALL 721-2665 OR VISIT WWW.MISSOULAPUBLICLIBRARY.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
THE 10TH ANNUAL UM ALUMNI ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY LECTURE SERIES WILL PRESENT UM REGENTS PROFESSOR OF HISTORY PAUL LAUREN SPEAKING ON "HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE WORLD TODAY" FEBRUARY 12TH AND 19TH; UM HISTORY PROFESSOR RICHARD DRAKE SPEAKING ON "THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM: ITS ORIGINS AND LIKELY OUTCOMES" FEBRUARY 26TH AND MARCH 4TH; AND ASSOCIATE PROVOST FOR UM INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS MEHRDAD KIA SPEAKING ON "ISLAM AND THE WEST" MARCH 11TH AND 18TH. THE SERIES IS HELD IN THE UNIVERSITY CENTER THEATER ON THE UM-MISSOULA CAMPUS FROM 7-8:30 P.M. CALL THE ALUMNI RELATIONS OFFICE AT 243-4019 OR 243-5211 FOR TICKETS FOR THE SERIES, WHICH ARE $20 FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, $15 FOR UM ALUMNI ASSOCIATION MEMBERS, AND $10 FOR STUDENTS. ONLY 200 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD. THE TRADITIONAL WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION WILL FOLLOW THE MARCH 18 LECTURE.
SUBMIT YOUR EVENT INFORMATION 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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