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| July 24, 2007 1:00 AM

AARP Driver Safety Program for all drivers age 50 and older, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and July 25, Mountain West Bank Community Room, Whitefish. $10 course fee. Call 863-3630 to register.

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m., Polson Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Flathead County Solid Waste District board meets 5 p.m. at the landfill office.

Flathead Building Association "Raise the Roof" public social, 5:30-8 p.m., Burton's Brand Source, 2450 U.S. 93 S., Kalispell. Refreshments and raffles. Call 755-8099.

Red Cross Standard certified course in First Aid Basics, 6:30 p.m. at the office, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell. Cost $52. Call 752-6433 to pre-register.

Free ice cream social 6:30-8 p.m. Depot Park, Kalispell. Sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department, Meadowgold and KOFI and Monster Radio. Free concert by Deja Vu 7-9 p.m.. Call 758-7717.

Helena Flats School board special meeting at 7 p.m., music room.

Wednesday

Forest Road No. 38, east side of Hungry Horse Reservoir, will be closed today at mile marker 10.5, 2.5 miles east of Emery Bay, to replace a culvert. Call Hungry Horse-Glacier View Ranger District, 387-3800.

Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., FVCC Blake Hall.

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.

Whitefish Chamber of Commerce Gone Fishin' 5-7 p.m. at Tamarack Ski & Patio, 505 Wisconsin Ave. Refreshments served. Call 862-3501.

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage offers a free first time homebuyers' class, 5:30-6:30 p.m., 1830 Third Ave. E., Suite 201, second floor. RSVP at 756-4090.

Flathead Outdoor Club four-mile round trip hike of the Skiumha, Great Bear Wilderness. Meet at 5:30 p.m. at rock shop in Columbia Heights to carpool to trailhead. Call Mike Spence, 857-2599.

Thursday

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., in the blood mobile, Lowe's. Qdoba lunch coupon to donors.

Flathead City-County Board of Health meets 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., second floor conference room of the Earl Bennett Building, 1035 First Ave. W. Kalispell.

Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets 3-4 p.m., Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, Kalispell. Program includes "The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention," and a National Survivors of Suicide DVD. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

Kalispell Senior Citizens business meeting and potluck supper, 5 p.m., Kalispell Senior Center, 403 Second Ave. W. Bring a potluck dish or $3 toward meal. All area seniors welcome. Call 257-1598.

Flathead Civil War Roundtable meets 7 p.m., The Summit, Kalispell. New members welcome. Call Ron Juno, 862-2239.

Friday

Columbia Falls Heritage Days today through Sunday. Kick off 9 a.m. Nucleus Avenue. Family activities, food vendors, craft fair. Boogie to the Bank 5K and 10K walk/run 8 a.m. July 28. Call Mary Hilton, 751-4774; 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, 8 a.m. to noon July 28. Call 892-0681; parade, noon, July 28, Nucleus Avenue. Call Gayle Reeves, 892-3057.

Car seat clinic sponsored by Kalispell Fire Department and The Summit and Safe Kids Coalition, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Kalispell Fire Station 62, 255 W. Reserve Dr., behind Costco. Child safety seats will be inspected by a certified child passenger safety technician. Free.

Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., in the blood mobile, Qdoba Restaurant. Qdoba lunch coupon to donors.

Glacier Park Fund open house and birthday celebration 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wisconsin Ave., Whitefish. Refreshments, door prizes. A portion of proceeds from on site vendors will go toward fund, benefiting Glacier National Park.

Boomers Singles Group dinner, Village Greens Community Center, W. Nicklaus Ave., Kalispell. Social hour, 6 p.m.; dinner buffet 7 p.m.; meeting 8 p.m. Reservations required. RSVP to Marla, 752-1467. All 40-plus singles welcome.

Annual WAEA auction and barbecue 5-8 p.m., behind Columbia Bar, Columbia Falls.

Columbia Falls High School Class of 1967 40th reunion today through Sunday during Heritage Days. Call Cyndy Gochanour Deist, 755-3942; or Gail Shay Linne, 892-1935.