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University & Community Activities for May 28, 2008
10:08 AM - 10:10 AM
Today's Highlight: The public is invited to attend a pre-primary election debate given by the seven Ravalli County Commissioner candidates. The debate will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, May 29 in the Art Building of the Hamilton Fairgrounds. For additional information on these debates, please call 370-1555.
The Sentinel High School bands invite the public to a pot luck and performance TONIGHT at Sentinel High School in Missoula. The potluck begins at 6:00 pm with desserts and beverages provided by the Band Parents’ Organization, and the music performance will begin at 7:30 pm in the Margaret Johnson Theatre. For more information, contact Gary at 728-2403, ex 7041.
The Missoula Public Library is conducting a Youth Forum for teens ages 13 – 18 on the highs and lows of dating. The conversation will begin at 7:00 TONIGHT at the library. For more information on tonight’s program or on other teen programs, call 721-2665 or visit their Web site at www.missoulapubliclibrary.org.
The YWCA of Missoula invites the public to a brown bag lunch and panel discussion on the impact of “Racism and Sexism in the 2008 Presidential Campaign.” The discussion will take place on Thursday, May 29th from noon to 1:30 at the YWCA, 1130 W. Broadway. Call 543-6691 for further details.
Habitat for Humanity of Missoula invites the public to a Wall Raising Celebration at 9:00 am this Saturday, May 31st at the construction site, 4214 Diagon Lane in the Windsor Park Development. For complete information on the Wall Raising Celebration or Habitat for Humanity, please call Dave at 549-8210.
The Missoula Aging Services is currently seeking volunteers to help detect fraud, waste, and abuse in the Medicare system. The volunteers will provide one-to-one assistance, and show those who depend on Medicare how to read the paperwork and track medical expenses. Some volunteers may give small group presentations. Full training about Medicare basics is provided as well as ongoing support. For those who are interested, or for more information, call Curtis at the Missoula Aging Services at 728-7682.
The American Red Cross is conducting a number of drawings this week. Today, they will be at the Florence-Carlton High School, the Polson LDS Church, as well as at the Red Cross Center in Missoula. On Thursday, they’ll be at the Missoula DirectTV and at the Corner Stone Building of the North Valley Hospital in Whitefish. On Friday, May 30th, they’ll be at the Hospital Circle in the Browning Community and again at the Red Cross Center in Missoula. To set up an appointment, or for complete schedule information, call Judi at 543-6695.
A three-day Open Mic will be held at the Venus Rising in Butte during the National Folk Festival to be held on July 11 – 13th. A call to all musicians and friends of the Art Foundation is currently underway for local and regional talent to play half-hour sets on each hour of the National Folk Festival weekend. If you are interested and would like more information, call Shawn at 491-6608 or stop by the Museum of Fine Arts of Butte at 405 West Park Street.
To have your event on our University and Community Calendar, please send the information 10 days in advance by visiting our Web site at www.mtpr.org or by fax to 243-3299 or mail to Montana Public Radio, The University of Montana, Missoula, 59812.
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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