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Today

| March 23, 2009 1:00 AM

• Whitefish School District board Negotiation Committee special meeting, 7 a.m., district office.

• AARP Driver Safety class, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Valley Hospital, Whitefish. $14 fee ($12 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 863-3630.

• Flathead County Democratic Women annual regional meeting 11 a.m., Outlaw Inn, Kalispell. Diane Yarus of the Soroptimists will talk about how women can take action to stop human trafficking. Entertainment by Kerri Javorka. Lunch served. Call Nancy VanNatta, 752-0754.

• Informational meeting on FVCC's Summer Peru Program, noon to 1 p.m., Blake Hall Board Room. Learn about the third annual cultural immersion Aug. 7-Aug. 20. All welcome.

• Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m., at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

• FVCC Multicultural Services lecture titled, "From Farm to Table," by Bruce Smith of the Alternative Energy Resource Organization and Montana Food System Council, 6-7:30 p.m. Arts and Technology Building large community room. Free. Open to public. Call 756-3945.

• The Flathead Conservation District meets at 7 p.m., 133 Interstate Lane, in Evergreen. Call 752-4220.

• Glacier National Park Associates Winter Speak Series presents Chas Cartwright, new superintendent at Glacier Park, 7 p.m., Museum at Central School, Kalispell. Free. All welcome. Call Jerry Yenne, 756-8992.

• Fair-Mont-Egan School board meets at 7 p.m., school library.

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

Tuesday

• Public workshops sponsored by Sen. Max Baucus to help small businesses apply for funding under new federal Jobs Bill, 10-11 a.m. Polson VFW, 423 Main St.; 1:30-3 p.m. FVCC, Kalispell.

• Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m., Good Shepherd Church, Polson.

• Creston School board special meeting to discuss school options, 4:30 p.m. Public welcome.

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

• West Glacier Elementary School public informational meeting regarding shift to four-day academic week, 5:30 p.m. at the school. Public welcome.

• School District 5, Flathead County and High School District 5 special board meeting, 5:30 p.m. FHS library, second floor.

• Flathead Homebuyers Workshop 6:30-8:30 p.m., FVCC Community Arts Building. Local experts present on homeownership opportunities. Free child care, food, drinks, prizes, giveaways and coupon book. All welcome. Call Dusty Dziza, 212-7175.

• Museum at Central School Historic Film Club presents "African Queen," 7 p.m., 124 Second Ave.E, Kalispell. Free. Donations accepted. Bring portable chairs, pillows, blankets. Call 756-8381.

• Flathead High School bands present their 15th annual Marches and Medleys concert, 7:30 p.m. FHS auditorium. Admission $5, at the door.

Wednesday

• AARP Driver Safety class, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mission Valley Senior Center, Ronan. $14 fee ($12 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 406-676-2371.

• Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., Three Rivers Bank, Meridian Road, in the blood mobile.

• Flathead Valley Business and Professional Women meet noon to 1 p.m., Red Lion Hotel, Kalispell. Rebecca Johns of New Directions Professional Coaching talks about "Managing Your Energy and Your Time." Guests welcome. Lunch available for $13. RSVP to Shelley Loutherback, 755-4884.

• Big Sky Astronomy Club President Mark Paulson gives a presentation on astronomy noon to 1 p.m. Blake Hall Board Room, FVCC. Call Sharon Randolph, 756-3981.

• Montana West Economic Development offers a free class today on "Managing Your Money for Your Business, FVCC. 1-4 p.m. is for prospective business owners; 5-8 p.m. for existing business owners and entrepreneurs. Instructor Charlie Wright of Montana Department of Commerce. Limited seating. RSVP to 756-3832.