Today

CollEctronics event 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., The Wave rear parking lot, 1250 Baker Ave., Whitefish. Recycle old computers, printers, scanners, typewriters, radios, cell phones, TVs, speakers and circuit boards. Trained technicians on hand to remove hazardous materials. Businesses, agencies and schools may pre-register. Fees charged depending on item. Call Susan Seaman at 250-6495 or e-mail susan028@centurytel.net

Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the center, 17A First Ave., Kalispell.

Alpine Artisans annual Loon and Fish Festival 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Sunday, Seeley Lake Community Hall, on Montana 83 at the north end of Seeley Lake. Original art by local artists, soup served in handcrafted bowls on Saturday. Lectures on outdoor topics, crafts demonstrations and nature walks.

Society for Creative Anachronism's local group Shire of Crystal Crags annual arts and science competition and campout today and Sunday, 1503 Holt Stage Road, Kalispell. Activities, mock combat fighting and equestrian battles begin at 10 a.m. Period costumes encouraged. Entrance fee $5. Call Vanessa or Russell Fitzpatrick at 755-9336.

Thirty-minute guided wildflower walks with a naturalist at Lone Pine State Park, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Meet at Lone Pine Interpretive Center at top of hill. Wear sturdy shoes and dress for weather. Call Melissa Sladek at 755-2706.

Sunday

Marine Corps League Auxiliary conducts a memorial service, 6 p.m., veterans section of C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery. Public invited.

Monday

United Veterans of Flathead County host Memorial Day activities in Whitefish. Parade begins 9:30 a.m. Central School. Ceremonies will follow at 9:45 a.m., Second Street Bridge' 10:15 am., Whitefish Cemetery; 11:30 a.m. Glacier Memorial Gardens; noon Depot Park, Kalispell; 1:45 p.m. Fairview Cemetery, Columbia Falls; 2:30 p.m. Veterans Memorial Wall, Marantette Park; 3 p.m. Woodlawn Cemetery; 3:30 p.m. Montana Veterans Home Cemetery.

Columbia Falls VFW Post 5650 annual presentation of veterans plaques 11 a.m., Marantette Park. Public welcome.

Fairview Cemetery annual Memorial Day Service begins at 1:45 p.m. with honor guard; ceremony 2 p.m.

Deer Park School board meets at 4:30 p.m. today and Tuesday to conduct interviews at the school.

House District 10 and Senate District 5 candidate forum 7 p.m. Lakeside Community Chapel, downtown Lakeside.

Tuesday

Fairview Cemetery annual meeting 8:30 a.m. at the Chapel, 1225 Fairview Cemetery Road.

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

AARP Driver Safety Program for all drivers age 50 and older, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and Wednesday, North Valley Hospital, Whitefish. $10 course fee. Call 863-3630 to register.

Lakeside memorial remembrance in memory of the late Capt. John F. Eaheart, U.S. Marine Corps, 1 p.m. U.S. 93, Dayton scenic overlook. Museum of Mountain Flying and Marine Corps League ceremony. Presentation of colors. Rifle salute. Public invited.

Red Cross blood drive, 2-5 p.m., at the center, 17A First Ave., Kalispell.

Deer Park School board meets at 4:30 p.m. today to conduct interviews at the school.

Wellness Ministry's Healthy Potluck Supper, 6-7:30 p.m., 103 Ponderosa Lane, Kalispell. Families welcome. Bring a healthy dish to share. Call the Wellness Center at 755-8423.

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

Cayuse Prairie and Fair-Mont-Egan School boards joint Eastside meeting, 7 p.m., Cayuse Prairie School library.

Columbia Falls Class of 2006 final planning meeting for seniors and parents, 7 p.m. high school staff room. Call Carol Ladenburg, 892-2538.

Cayuse Prairie School board meets to consider a contract and hiring for the 2006-2007 school year, 8:15 p.m., library.

Wednesday

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, 2-5 p.m., First Interstate Bank, Main Street, Kalispell.

Car wash fundraiser for Forrest Morgan-McGrath who was seriously injured while skiing last year on a school field trip, 4-7 p.m., Evergreen Junior High School parking lot. By donation.

Fair-Mont-Egan School board Negotiations Committee meets with FME Teachers Association, 5 p.m., library.

Meet Mark Crowley, Democratic candidate for Flathead County Commissioner, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Bohemian Grange, Whitefish, behind Coffee Traders, 5810 U.S. 93 S. Hors d'oeuvres. RSVP to Joan Vetter Ehrenberg, 862-4942.

Thursday

Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Meadow Lake Resort, Columbia Falls.

Montana Public Radio's "Pea Green boat" children's program will tape live at 4 p.m., Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Advance registration required. Call 758-5822.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Family History training workshop 7:30 p.m., Kalispell Stake Center. Topic is " Beginnings - Daughters of the American Revolution." Public invited.

Friday

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

Big Sky Astronomy Club meets at 7 p.m., Kalispell Junior High School library. Visitors are welcome. Park in the school's east lot. Call Bruce at 857-3753.

Pope John Paul II Catholic Church, 195 Cloverdell Road, Bigfork, Rags to Riches Rummage Sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today; 9 a.m. to noon June 3. Proceeds benefit local charities. Call Mary Clough at 837-0057.