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University & Community Activities for January 07, 2013
10:55 AM - 11:00 AM
Today's Highlight: Want to start off the New Year right and increase your civic involvement? Join the Florence Civic Club at their monthly meeting tonight , January 7th, at the Local Living Center next to the Town Pump. The meeting starts at 7pm and meets the first Monday of every month.. For questions call Ann at 403.6491.
The Missoula International School is holding two Open House events on Tuesday January 8th and again on Tuesday January 15th. Both events are being held at the school at 1100 Harrison Avenue from 9 to 10 am and provide the opportunity to get a birds-eye view of the community serving pre-school to 8th grade students. Call 542.9924 for additional information.
The Western Montana Genealogical Society is holding its January meeting on Tuesday at 7 pm at the Missoula Public Library. The Program Presenter will be Tate Jones, Executive Director of the Rocky Mountain Museum of Military History. The event is free and open to the public. Call 529.1155 for additional details.
The Missoula Public Library’s 5th Annual Writing Contest is accepting entries January 7th through February 22nd. This contest is for writers age 8 and up, there are no fees, and entry packets are available at the information desk at the library. Entrants are eligible for prizes. Contact the library at 721.book
Two Scholarships are available from Soroptimist International of Hamilton. To be eligible, applicants must be female, residents of Ravalli County, accepted or enrolled at a vocational/technical school, can demonstrate financial need,and have been active in community service. Applications must be received by February 1st, 2013. Contact Linda at 360.4520 for more information and to receive application forms.
The Swan Ecosystem Center in Condon will hold a snowshoeing day on Saturday January 12th. The group will meet at the USFS Condon Work Center. The day will begin with basic instruction and progress thru the day to an intermediate hike in the afternoon. This event is open to all adults and is free, though donations are gladly accepted. Call 754.3137 to make reservations by tomorrow January 8th.
The Columbia Falls Library Assn is holding an Introduction to Traditional Birch Bark Baskets program featuring Steve Wingard. This event is scheduled for Saturday January 12th from 2 to 4 pm in the Avalanche Room of the Teakettle Community Hall in Columbia Falls. Admission is free and refreshments will be served.Call 892.5919 for additional information.
Hopa Mountain in Bozeman is offering a 2 day Retreat Weekend titled”Going Inside, Leading Outside” on January 12th and 13th. The retreat will explore your personal leadership strengths, skills and qualities using meditation to deepen insight.. Call 586.2455 or email at info@hopamountain.org for details and registration.
To have your event included in University and Community Activities, send us the information 10 days in advance through our website mtpr.org, by fax to 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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