Today
3 Evergreen Water and Sewer District board meets at 7 a.m. at the district office, 130 Nicholson Dr.
3 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.
3 Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.
3 Montana Landlord Association meets 11:30 a.m. at Perkins Restaurant. A representative from Northwest Human Resources will speak. Call 752-2962.
3 American Heart Association Basic First Aid class, 6-9 p.m., The Summit, Kalispell. Pre-registration required. Cost $40. Call 751-4500.
3 Red Cross certified course in Standard First Aid, 6:30 p.m. at the office, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.
3 Evergreen School District board meets at 6:30 p.m. in the administration building boardroom.
3 Flathead Outdoor Club meets 7 p.m., Flathead County Library basement meeting room, Kalispell. International photographer and instructor Nick Fucci will show some of his work and over tips on travel photography. Coffee and tea served. Everyone welcome. Call Mike Spence, 857-2599.
3 Evergreen Business and Property Owner's Association meets at 7 p.m., Evergreen Fire Hall, 2236 U.S. 2 E., Kalispell. Election of officers, new fire hall, ski bus and other topics to be discussed. Public invited.
3 Stamps Quartet presents a southern gospel concert, with opening group, Heaven's Peak, 7 p.m. Nazarene Church, 1295 Whitefish Stage, Kalispell. Sponsored by Montana Gospel Music Association. Free admission. Free-will offering will be taken.
Thursday
3 Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m., Troy Methodist Church.
3 The Flathead County Republican Central Committee meets at noon at the Bulldog.
3 Flathead County Area IX Agency on Aging Advisory Council meets 2 p.m., basement of Kalispell Senior Citizens Center, 403 Second Ave. W., Kalispell. Openings still available. Call Jim Atkinson, 758-5730.
3 Flathead County Library board meets at 3 p.m. at the Flathead County Library meeting room, Kalispell. Contact Kim Crowley, library director, at 758-5826.
3 New Kalispell Toastmasters Club meets 6:30-7:30 p.m., Perkins Restaurant. Public invited. Call Catherine, 755-4884.
3 Museum at Central School History Book Club meets 6:30 p.m. at the museum, 124 Second Ave. E., Kalispell. James E. Murphy's book, "Half Interest in a Silver Dollar," about Kalispell founder Charles Conrad will be discussed. All welcome. Call 756-8381.
3 Mission Mountain Audubon meets 7 p.m., Polson City Library meeting room. Slideshow program is "Black Oystercatcher to Black Gold: Challenges and Opportunities in Alaska" by Taldi Walter, biologist and Alaska field coordinator for the National Audubon Society's Police Office in Washington, D.C.
3 Local Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) Groups meets 7 p.m., Bohemian Grange, 125 Blanchard Lake Road, Whitefish (directly west of Montana Coffee Traders on U.S. 93). Marta Boyett, shamanic healing practitioner, shares basic principles and leads group in some direct experiential work. Suggested donation $5. All welcome. Call Alice Hutchison at 862-9591; or Gerald Askevold, 862-7711.
3 Flathead Valley Fibromyalgia Support group meets at 7 p.m. at The Summit. Call Jerry at 253-7228.
Friday
3 Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., Whitefish Mountain Mall.
3 Flathead Chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees meets at noon, Buffalo Hill Terrace, 40 Clairmont St., Kalispell. Lunch is $7.50. For reservations, call Bill Driver at 837-2744.
3 Montana Association of the Blind, Lelia Proctor Memorial Chapter, meet 1:30 p.m., Northridge Lutheran Church, 323 Northridge Dr., Kalispell.
3 Tribute dinner for Sheriff Jim Dupont, Red Lion Hotel Kalispell. No-host bar 5:30-6:30 p.m., dinner 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Sheriff Mike Meehan and Flathead County Commissioner Dale Lauman. Advance tickets required, $30 each; or $240 for table of eight. For reservations, call 751-5050 or 1-800-RED LION. For information call Jan Leddy at 758-5600.
3 Creative Memories Winter Scrapbooking retreat today through Jan. 14, Glacier Presbyterian Camp, west shore of Flathead Lake. Learn how to create online story book and how to preserve and store digital photos and stories. Call Joyce Workman, 755-4922.