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University & Community Activities for January 22, 2009
10:08 AM - 10:10 AM


Today's Highlight: TODAY'S EVENT CALENDAR IS SPONSORED BY GLACIER SYMPHONY AND CHORALE AND THE ALPINE THEATER PROJECT., PRESENTING 'THE MUSIC MAN', THE CLASSIC AMERICAN MUSICAL PERFORMED IN A CONTEMPORARY CONCERT SETTING. JANUARY 23RD THRU THE 25TH IN WHITEFISH AND KALISPELL. GSCMUSIC.ORG.

YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN THE MISSOULA COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND, AN ALL ADULT SYMPHONIC AND WIND ENSEMBLE. REHEARSALS BEGIN MONDAY JANUARY 26TH IN THE SENTINEL HIGH SCHOOL BAND ROOM FROM 7 TO 9 PM AND CONTINUE WEEKLY UNTIL THE SPRING CONCERT ON MARCH 23RD. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 542.7664 OR 240.7220 OR VISIT THE WEBSITE AT WWW.MISSOULABAND.ORG.

BUILDER, ACTIVIST AND AUTHOR ALEXIS ZEIGLER WILL PRESENT A SLIDE SHOW AND DISCUSSION TITLED 'CULTURE CHANGE, REAL SOLUTIONS FOR PEAK OIL AND GLOBAL WARMING'. THERE WILL BE 2 PRESENTATIONS ON JANUARY 25TH: THE FIRST AT GLACIER UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH IN KALISPELL AT 11:30 AM FOLLOWING SERVICES AND A POTLUCK. THE SECOND WILL BE AT 4PM AT THE BOHEMIAN GRANGE HALL IN WHITEFISH WITH REFRESHMENTS PRECEEDING THE PRESENTATION. THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY GOING ONLINE AT WWW.CONEV.ORG OR BY CALLING ALEXIS AT 434.409.6006.

THE MONTANA FOODBANK NETWORK IS SPONSORING A NIGHT OF SWING DANCE FOR HUNGER. THE EVENT IS BEING HELD ON SATURDAY JANUARY 24TH UPSTAIRS AT THE ELKS CLUB IN MISSOULA FROM 8PM TO 2 AM. THE COST IS $5.00 PER PERSON AND THE EVENING BEGINS WITH AN HOUR OF SWING LESSONS FOLLOWED BY A NIGHT OF DANCING, AND YOUR ADMISSION FEE ENTERS YOU IN THE RAFFLE FOR LOCAL PRIZES. THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ADULTS 21 YEARS AND OLDER. CALL 546.4589 FOR MORE INFORMATION.

THE BONNER AREA HISTORY ROUNDTABLE WILL HOST A DISCUSSION 'WORKING AT THE MILL' ON SUNDAY JANUARY 25TH FROM 2 TO 4 PM AT ST. ANN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH IN BONNER. THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THERE WILL BE A PANEL TO BEGIN THE DISCUSSION AND AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION IS ENCOURAGED. PHOTOS MAPS AND MEMORABILIA WILL BE DISPLAYED. CALL JIM AT 258.6134, MINNIE AT 543.5115 OR JUDY AT 258.6335 FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED FOR THE 2009 WINTER SPECIAL OLYMPICS. THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD AT LOST TRAIL/POWDER MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT ON TUESDAY JANUARY 27TH AND WEDNESDAY JANUIARY 28TH. YOU NEED NO WINTER SPORTS SKILLS TO HELP. CALL CARLA AT 363.3028 OR DIXIE AT 961.4812 TO SIGN UP FOR THIS FUN AND REWARDING EVENT.

THE U OF M MISSOULA CAMPUS REC DEPARTMENT IS HOLDING AN AVALANCHE TRANSCEIVER CLINIC ON JANUARY 27TH AND 29TH FROM 5 TO 8 PM. THE COST IS $15.00 AND INCLUDES THE TRANSCEIVER, IF NEEDED AND INSTRUCTIONS ON USE AND IS USEFUL FOR FIRST-TIME USERS OR EXPERIENCED BACKCOUNTRY ATHLETES. CALL 243.5172 FOR MORE INFORMATION.

THE MONTANA REPERTORY THEATER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA MISSOULA IS CELEBRATING IT'S 41ST SEASON BY PRESENTING HARPER LEE'S CLASSIC, 'TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD' IN THE MONTANA THEATER. THE PRODUCTION RUNS FROM THE JANUARY 24TH GALA OPENING THRU FEBRUARY 7TH, TICKETS ARE $18.00/14.00 FOR STUDENTS OR 25.00 FOR THE OPENING. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DRAMA DANCE BOX OFFICE IN THE PAR/TV BUILDING. CALL SALINA AT 243.6809 FOR MORE INFORMATION.

THE WHITEFISH THEATRE COMPANY WILL PRESENT 'COPENHAGEN', A TONY AWARD WINNING HISTORICAL DETECTIVE STORY WRITTEN BY MICHAEL FRAYN AT THE O'SHAUNESSY CENTER IN WHITEFISH. THE STAGED READINGS WILL BE PRESENTED ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY, JANUARY 25TH AND 26TH AT 7:30 PM. TICKETS ARE $7.00 AND ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR. GO ONLINE AT WWW.WHITEFISHTHEATRECO.ORG OR CALL 862.5371 FOR DETAILS.

TOOLS 4 SCHIOOL MONTANA IS HOLDING THEIR 3RD ANNUAL WINTER PILLOW AND BLANKET DRIVEIN HAMILTON. THEY ARE WORKING TOWARDS GATHERING 1000 ITEMS TO DISTRIBUTE FROM THE HAMILTON FIRESTATION ON SATURDAY JANUARY 24TH FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM. CALL 961.8800 FOR DROP OFF INFORMATION OR FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.

THE MONTANA TALES STORYTELLING SERIES CONTINUES THURSDAY JANUARY 22ND WITH 'MONTANA: TERRITORY TO STATEHOOD'. THE PRESENTERS FOR THIS INSTALLMENT WILL BE U OF M PRESIDENT GEORGE DENNISON, BOB BROWN, DAVE EMMONS, HARRY FRITZ AND WILLIAM MARCUS. THE PRESENTATION WILL BEGIN AT 7:30 AT THE UNIVERSITY THEATER ON THE UM CAMPUS IN MISSOULA. COST IS $25.00/$35.00 WITH A RECEPTION AVAILABLE AT A COST OF 65.00/75.00. CALL 243.4051 OR GO TO GRIZTIX.COM TO PURCHASE TICKETS OR GO ONLINE TO MONTANATALES.COM FOR ADDITIONNAL INFORMATION.

TO HAVE YOUR EVENT INCLUDED IN UNIVEERSITY AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, SEND US THE INFORMATION TEN DAYS IN ADVANCE ON OUR WEBSITE AT MTPR.ORG, BY FAX AT 243.3299 OR BY MAIL TO MONTANA PUBLIC RADIO, UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, MISSOULA, MT 59812


University and Community Activities are aired at 10:55 am and 12:55 pm Monday, 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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