Glacier National Park Centennial Celebration
CFalls Art Students’ Work on Display for Centennial
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Student art, courtesy of First Best Place Task Force. |
An art exhibit created by the talented young artists at Columbia Falls High School and inspired by Glacier National Park will make its debut at Discovery Square on March 25.
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United Way
‘Christmas in April’ Helps Seniors with Home Fixes
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The United Way is putting its feelers out for senior citizens with limited income who need a little help with home maintenance or repairs as part of the annual "It's Christmas in April" program.
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Western Building Center
Hammers for Haiti
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Image courtesy of http://www.westernbuildingcenter.com |
More folks in the Flathead are offering up their time and resources to send aid to Haiti; I've already written about efforts involving coffee and musicians, and if you're thinking, "Well, I guess the next step would be a power tool raffle," you'd be right.
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Flathead County Library System
Friends of the Library Donate $7,200
Those are some nice friends!
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Lynn Kelly and Martha Furman, Flathead County librarians, receive a check for $7,200 from Friends of the Flathead County Library officers, Marylane Pannell and Wendy Lauman.
Surviving winter
Free Avalanche & Backcountry Survival Presentation
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In this file photo, Will Kulick, center, follows a transceiver signal down Big Mountain while searching for a "victim" during an avalanche awareness drill at Whitefish Mountain Resort. Lido Vizzutti/Flathead Beacon |
A presentation on avalanche and backcountry survival will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at the Flathead National Forest Office in Kalispell at 6:30 p.m
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Etch A Sketch
Etch A Sketch Artist to be on CBS
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An Etch A Sketch portrait by Pauline Graziano is seen on her workbench at her Kalispell home. - Lido Vizzutti/Flathead Beacon |
Remember the story we ran in the Beacon Pauline Graziano, Kalispell's own Etch a Sketch superstar? I've got an exciting update on her challenge and recent activities.
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FVCC Theater
‘Rumors’ at FVCC
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FVCC actors bring Neil Simon's rumors to the Flathead stage. Photo courtesy of FVCC. |
No, I don't mean there's juicy gossip floating around campus (that I know of...). "Rumors" as in the hilarious theater production written by Neil Simon.
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Coffee with a Cause
Montana Coffee Traders Help With Haiti Relief
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Montana Coffee Traders is looking to help relief efforts in Haiti with assistance from coffee enthusiasts like me.
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