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Today

| March 1, 2006 1:00 AM

Kalispell Police Department will be saturation patrolling today for speeding, stop sign and equipment violations on U.S. 93, from 12th to 18th Street.

MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:30-11:30 a.m. Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Small group discussions will be held. Child care provided. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

Children's Story Hour is at 10:30 a.m. in the children's department of the Flathead County Library in Kalispell, 247 First Ave. E. Call 758-5822.

Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the center, 17A First Ave., Kalispell. Sponsored by First Presbyterian Church.

National Association of Social Workers meet at noon for a no host lunch to prepare for Celebrate Social Work Month. Contact Margaret Newman at 885-6712.

Disabled American Veterans (DAV) meet at 6 p.m., VFW meeting room, 111 Main St., Kalispell. Call Jerry Collins at 752-0198.

Columbia Falls School board meets at 7 p.m., administration offices boardroom, 501 Sixth Ave. W. Columbia Falls.

Thursday

Kalispell Police Department will be saturation patrolling today for speeding, stop sign and equipment violations on Fifth Avenue WN from Washington to Arizona.

Red Cross blood drive, 12:30-5:30 p.m., North Valley Community Room, Columbia Falls.

Meet and Greet with Mike Meehan, candidate for Flathead County Sheriff, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Whitefish Community Center/Golden Agers Club, 121 Second St. E., Whitefish.

Red Cross Infant and Child CPR certification training, 6:30 p.m. at the office, 17A First Ave. E., Kalispell. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.

Golf Ball Benefit for the Capital Campaign of North Valley Hospital Foundation, 6 p.m., Whitefish Lake Restaurant. Tickets $100 per person, available at NVHF office. Call 863-3630. Limited seating.

Beyond the Flathead Film series presents "Agata and the Storm," 7 p.m., Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Free. For mature audiences. Call 758-5713.

The Flathead Valley Fibromyalgia Support Group meets at 7 p.m. in The Summit conference room. Call Jerry at 253-7228.

Flathead High School senior party planning committee 7 p.m., FHS large lecture room. All senior parents encouraged to attend.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1380 Whitefish Stage Road, Family History Center training seminar, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Topic is "GEDCOMS - How to Create/Import/Delete." Public invited. Call 752-5446.

Friday

Kalispell Police Department will be saturation patrolling today for speeding, stop sign and equipment violations on Stillwater Road, from Three Mile to West Reserve Drive.

Annual World Day of Prayer 1 p.m., St. Charles Catholic Church, 230 Baker Ave., Whitefish. All denominations of Christian women welcome. Offering to Abbie House of Kalispell. Fellowship hour will follow.

Saturday

Larry Evans of Western Montana Mycological Association gives a program on winter ecology and mushrooms, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Swan Ecosystem Center, Condon. Indoor and outdoor sessions. Call 754-3137. No fee, but donations accepted.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church rummage sale 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Church Fellowship Hall, 603 S. Main St., Kalispell. Proceeds to summer youth programs.

Dr. Seuss birthday party for fans of all ages, 1 p.m., basement meeting room, Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Call 758-5822.

A fundraiser and pig roast benefit dinner for Jason "Jake" Perry, father of two who is undergoing treatments for Hodgkin's lymphoma, to help pay medical bills will be at 1 p.m. at Fat Boys in Kalispell. Gun and Matthews bow raffles.

Beyond the Flathead Film series presents "Agata and the Storm," 3 p.m., Flathead County Library, Columbia Falls. Free. For mature audiences. Call 758-5713.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flathead County annual Select Dinner and Auction 6 p.m., WestCoast Kalispell Center Hotel. Tickets $150 per couple. Call 752-0092.

Sons of Norway meets 7 p.m., 347 First Ave. E., Kalispell. Call Arne Brosten at 837-3494.

Fehr Family of Milk River, Alberta, sings and plays 7 p.m., Kalispell Christian Church, 1075 Foy's Lake Road. Sponsored by Montana Gospel Music Association. Kalispell's men's quartet, Heaven's Peek, opens the program.

Sunday

Fehr Family of Milk River, Alberta, performs at 10:45 a.m., for Sunday services, Kalispell Church of the Nazarene, 1295 Whitefish Stage Road.

Special Olympics Montana State Winter Games, today through March 7, Big Mountain. Opening ceremony with fireworks and parade of athletes 7:30 p.m. tonight.

Monday

AARP Driver Safety Program for all drivers age 50 and older, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and March 7, Mission Valley Senior Center, Ronan. $10 course fee. Instructor Clara Sipel Call 406-676-5495 to register.

Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m., at the center, 17A First Ave., Kalispell.

The Glacier Stamp Club meets in the basement meeting room of the Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Stamp trading and talk begins at 7 p.m.; regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. Visitors are welcome.

Tuesday

Kila School board budget workshop at 7:30 a.m.

AARP Driver Safety Program for all drivers age 50 and older, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and March 9, The Summit, Kalispell. Instructor Art Buckley. $10 course fee. Call 751-4500 to register.

North Valley Hospital hosts a community forum 5-7 p.m., NVH Community Room. Updates on building progress, sale of current facility and discussion. Call 863-3630.

Red Cross Adult CPR certification training, 6:30 p.m., at the office, 17A First Ave. E., Kalispell. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.

Falun Dafa self-cultivation meditation qigong class at 7 p.m., Ananda Seva Yoga Center, KM Building, 36 E. Second St. Kalispell. Contact Laurie Hammill at 755-4907; or Katherine Combes at 257-9798.

Bill and Sharon Rossiter celebrate National Women's History Month with a musical program, "Who Shall Sing of the Valiant Women," 7 p.m., basement meeting room, Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Free and public is welcome. Call 758-5713.