Valentine's Day
Anti-Valentine’s Day Teen Party in Kalispell
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Cassia Wagner descends the Flathead County Library steps in Kalispell after visiting the library with her family last year. - File photo by Lido Vizzutti/Flathead Beacon |
My last post was about a romantic Valentine's Day-themed event in Whitefish, and now, in the interest of being fair and balanced, I thought I'd highlight an event that offers the opposite for teens in the area.
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Valentine's Day
Romantic ‘Roman Holiday’ in the Flathead
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Have you started thinking about your day-before-Valentine's-Day plans yet? How does an art lecture complete with desserts, drinks and the classic Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck movie, "Roman Holiday," sound?
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Montana National Guard
Whitefish Mountain Resort Thanked for Military Discounts
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Lt. Colonel Boettcher, left, of the Montana National Guard with Whitefish Mountain Resort CEO Dan Graves, right. Photo courtesy of Whitefish Mountain Resort. |
The Montana National Guard awarded Whitefish Mountain Resort CEO Dan Graves with a commemorative coin and a letter on Jan. 16 in response to the resort's military discount program.
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Discover America
Glacier Park Graces Cover of Nat’l Tourism Magazine
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Glacier National Park is featured on the cover of the Discover America 2010 USA Travel Guide, the official travel and tourism organization of the United States.
And while that might seem like an obvious move for those of us in the Flathead who know how special Glacier really is, it's pretty exciting for the park and the tourism industry in the valley.
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And while that might seem like an obvious move for those of us in the Flathead who know how special Glacier really is, it's pretty exciting for the park and the tourism industry in the valley.
United Way
Volunteers Needed to Gather Info on Homelessness
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The United Way Volunteer Center is asking for volunteer help with the annual Montana Housing Status Inventory Survey (previously called the Montana Homeless Survey) which will be conducted on Thursday, Jan. 28.
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Peter Pan
Never Never Land at Glacier High
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Wendy, played by Kaitlyn Turner, and Tinkerbell, played by Emily Creighton, at the nursery window. Photo courtesy of Glacier High School. |
The Wolfpack Theatre Company at Glacier High School will begin their 2010 season with the play "Peter Pan" on Jan. 11 and 12.
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Call+Response
Free Documentary Screening at FHS on Sunday
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The Flathead Abolitionist Movement, Hockaday Museum of Art, Flathead Valley Soroptimist International Clubs and Kalispell’s Rotary Clubs will present a free screening of the documentary "Call+Response," which delves into the world of modern slave trade.
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Holiday Season
The Spirit of Giving: Wisher’s Auto Recycling
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After a rough and tumble year (goodbye 2009), it's nice to see that the community spirit is alive and kicking in Kalispell.
The folks at Wisher's Auto Recycling donated this minivan to a family who needed it - they take care of children with special needs and are currently in the process of adopting a child.
That's a nice and needed, warm and fuzzy story for this chilly time of year.
The folks at Wisher's Auto Recycling donated this minivan to a family who needed it - they take care of children with special needs and are currently in the process of adopting a child.
That's a nice and needed, warm and fuzzy story for this chilly time of year.
