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University & Community Activities for March 16, 2011
10:55 AM - 11:00 AM
Today's Highlight: Today’s University and Community Calendar is partly sponsored by Hellgate Hunters and Anglers, hosting their Wild Night for Wild Life on April 2nd at Montana Harley Davidson in Missoula. The evening features congressional sportsman caucus co-chairman, Senator John Tester. For more information, go to Hellgate Hunters and Anglers dot org.
A St Patrick’s Day Dinner and Dance will be held at the St Regis Community Center this Friday, March 18th, beginning at 6:00 p.m. A corned beef and cabbage dinner will be served and the Eagles Nest Band will play. For more information, call Jessica at 649-7206.
The Students Abroad: Missoula program will host a “Potatoes from Peru” fundraising dinner tomorrow night, March 17th from 6:00 – 8:30 pm in the Missoula Senior Center, 705 South Higgins. The menu includes ham and potatoes using Peruvian recipes. The event also features raffle prizes, including a sweater knit from alpaca wool, embroidered home décor and other art pieces from Peru. The students plan to take donated clothing and school materials and will work in an afterschool program when they travel to Peru this summer. For more information, call Nancy at 543-8232.
The University of Montana Environmental Studies Program invites the public to their Wild Mercy Environmental Reading Series at 7:00 p.m. this Thursday night at the Missoulian Angler Fly Shop, 401 South Orange Street in Missoula. The evening will feature environmental writing from local writers, as well as from students, faculty alumni, and friends. For additional details, call 314-606-9120.
The Missoula Downtown Association is looking for volunteers to assist in conducting the Downtown Building and Business Inventory. A mandatory informational meeting and volunteer training will be held at the Missoula Public Library on Monday, March 21st from 6:00 – 7:00 pm. Complete details may be obtained by calling Jessica Daniels at 543-4238 or e-mail jessica@missouladowntown.com.
The Missoula YMCA is currently offering an afterschool club for children attending Chief Charlo, Cold Springs, Franklin, Hawthorne, Hellgate Elementary, Lewis and Clark, Paxon, Rattlesnake and Russell schools. The program runs Monday – Friday from 3:00 – 6:00 pm and transportation is provided. Financial Assistance is also available. For more information, contact Karen at 532-6272.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Montana Board of Housing, the Montana Department of Commerce, and NeighborWorks Montana invite the public to a Homebuyer’s Education Class. The classes will be held from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Thornton Building, 65 East Broadway in Butte. The registration deadline is this Friday, March 18th. For more information or to register, contact the Headwaters RC&D at 782-7333.
To have your event on our University and Community Calendar, please send us the information 10 days in advance by visiting our Web site at 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 10:55 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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