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University & Community Activities for March 03, 2011
10:55 AM - 11:00 AM
Today's Highlight: University and Community Activities, partly sponsored today by the Glacier Institute, educating in Glacier National Park since 1983 and offering field-based educational outdoor courses with a special three-course package available until March 15th, with teacher renewal, UM and FVCC credit available. Visit www.glacierinstitute.org or call 755-1211.
CONSIDER BECOMING A TUTOR FOR LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF FLATHEAD COUNTY AND WORKING ONE-ON-ONE WITH LEARNERS, WITH SESSIONS TAILORED TO YOUR SCHEDULE. THE TRAINING COURSE IN BASIC LITERACY, REQUIRED TO BECOME A VOLUNTEER, WILL BE SATURDAY, MARCH 5TH, AT NORTHRIDGE LUTHERAN, 323 NORTHRIDGE DRIVE JUST OFF US93 IN KALISPELL, FROM 9-4. CALL 257-7323 TO RESERVE A SPOT.
THE MONTANA DISABIITY AND HEALTH PROGRAM, A PARTNERSHIP OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA’S RURAL INSTITUTE AND THE MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, IS ONE OF FOUR STATE PROGRAMS FUNDED TO IMPLEMENT THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL PREVENTION’S “RIGHT TO KNOW” CAMPAIGN IN MONTANA. THE CAMPAIGN LED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXHIBIT “EVERY WOMAN MATTERS: FACES OF MONTANA WOMEN LIVING WITH DISABILITIES,” FEATURING BLACK AND WHITE PORTRAITS OF 12 MONTANA WOMEN WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. THE EXHIBIT WILL BE IN MISSOULA FROM 12:30-4 P.M. TOMORROW, FRIDAY, MARCH 4TH, AT THE HILTON GARDEN INN. THE EXHIBIT WILL BE IN BUTTE MARCH 5TH AND 6TH AND IN HELENA MAY 21ST. VISIT MTDH.RURALINSTITUTE.UMT.EDU OR CALL MEG AT 243-4956.
THE WESTERN MONTANA RETURNED PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS ARE SPONSORING THE CELEBRATION OF THE PEACE CORPS 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOMORROW, FRIDAY, MARCH 4TH, FROM 5-8 P.M. AT LIQUID PLANET IN DOWNTOWN MISSOULA ON HIGGINS. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED.
THE CHILDREN’S HOUSE OF GREAT FALLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL’S ANNUAL PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECT TO BENEFIT THE GREAT FALLS CHILDREN’S RECEIVING HOME WILL BE THIS SATURDAY, MARCH 5TH, FROM 11-1 AT THE OLD COLUMBUS HOSPITAL, 1601 2ND AVENUE N. IN GREAT FALLS. GENTLY USED CLOTHING, BEDDING, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND OTHER DONATIONS ARE APPRECIATED. VISIT WWW.GFCRH.COM FOR CURRENT NEEDS.
THE DALY MANSION PRESERVATION TRUST’S VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT FAIR WILL BE THIS SATURDAY, MARCH 5TH, FROM 1-3 AT THE MANSION, 251 EASTSIDE HIGHWAY IN HAMILTON. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE TOUR GUIDES, GIFT SHOP STAFF, HISTORY RESEARCH, MANSION EVENTS, AND GROUNDS AND HOME MAINTENANCE. CALL DARLENE AT 363-6004 x4 OR 381-3158.
THE MISSOULA FOLKLORE SOCIETY’S COMMUNITY DANCE WILL BE THIS SATURDAY, MARCH 5TH, AT THE UNION HALL, 208 E. MAIN UPSTAIRS IN MISSOULA. NO PARTNER OR EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED, AND ALL DANCES ARE TAUGHT AND CALLED. LIVE MUSIC WILL BE BY SKIPPIN’ A GROOVE, CELTIC TUNES AND APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN MUSIC. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 243-5153.
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 MT 59812-8064.
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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