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| July 17, 2007 1:00 AM

Stillwater Road between Four Mile Drive and West Reserve Drive will be closed for approximately three weeks. A detour will be in place. Access to Glacier High School will be allowed off West Reserve onto Stillwater. Signs will be in place.

Red Cross KOFI student blood drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell. Prizes and Qdoba lunch.

Kalispell Women's Connection buffet luncheon and style show, 11:30 a.m. WestCoast Outlaw Hotel. Panash of Lakeside shows original garments. Guest speaker shares travel story. Cost $12. All welcome. Call Jan, 857-2467.

Riverdale Neighborhood Plan draft public discussion 6 p.m., Majestic Valley Arena, 3630 U.S. 93 N., Kalispell.

Red Cross Infant and Child CPR certification training, 6:30 p.m. at the office, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.

Free introductory class to Zen meditation, 7-9 p.m., YogaHeart Studio, 314 Main St., Polson. Donations appreciated. Call 849-6149.

Meeting for Hands On Place, an interactive children's museum coming to the Flathead Valley, 7 p.m. The Summit, Kalispell. All interested welcome. Call Courtney Rudbach, 756-7691.

Flathead Democratic Party meets 7 p.m. KM Theatre, downtown Kalispell. All interested welcome. Call Joan Vetter Ehrenberg, chair, 862-4942.

Wednesday

Swan River School board special meeting 8 a.m., to discuss change in policy readings.

Children's Story Hour, 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 4 p.m., Glacier National Park.

Columbia Falls Women's Connection fried chicken picnic 11:30 a.m., Columbia Falls Community Room, Nucleus Avenue. Cost $7.50 per person. Patriotic presentation by Thomas Klein. Guest speaker Margie Wraith. Free child care by reservation. Call Candy at 387-4119, or Janet at 892-3621. Affiliated with Stonecroft Ministries.

Kalispell Toastmasters Club invites the public to discuss possibility of a prerelease center in Kalispell, noon to 1 p.m. First National Bank conference room, 890 Main St. Call Catherine Webber, 755-4884.

Lakeside County Water and Sewer district board meets 2 p.m., district meeting room, 253 Bierney Creek Road, Lakeside.

Flathead Outdoor Club hikes Peter's Ridge Trail 37, a six-mile round trip. Meet at Echo Lake Cafe to carpool to trailhead. Call Shell Rutherford, 249-8833.

North Lake County Planning Area community meeting 7 p.m., Bethany Lutheran Church, Bigfork. Sponsored by Bigfork Steering Committee. Call Leslie, 837-6094.

Olduvai Forum meets 7 p.m., Clementine's, 265 Bridge St., Bigfork. Coffee and tea provided. Desserts and other drinks available to purchase. Peggy Miller, founder of High Ground Communities, will give a presentation. All welcome. Call Edmund Fitzgerald, 837-5548; or Jeffrey Funk, 837-4208.

Smith Valley School board meets at 7 p.m. at the Intermediate School.

Thursday

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m., The Wave, Whitefish.

Flathead City-County Board of Health meets 2-4 p.m., second floor conference room of the Earl Bennett Building, 1035 First Ave. W. Kalispell.

Artists and Craftsmen of the Flathead meets at 6 p.m. for annual potluck picnic.

North Lake County Planning Area community meeting 7 p.m., Swan Lake Community Center. Sponsored by Bigfork Steering Committee. Call Leslie, 837-6094.

Friday

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., Whitefish Mountain Mall.

Bigfork Relay for Life, 6 p.m., Bigfork High School track. Call 837-5888.

Special "Harry Potter" new book release party for children 9 and older, and teens, 11 p.m., 247 First Ave. E., Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Refreshments, trivia contest. Chance to win a copy of the book. Call 758-5822.

Kalispell Center Mall and Borders Express host a release party for new "Harry Potter" novel, midnight, at Borders bookstore. Games, costume contest and prizes.

Saturday

AARP Driver Safety Program for all drivers age 50 and older, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., The Summit, Kalispell. $10 course fee. Call 751-4500 to register.