Daybook

Today

3 Child Find screening for ages birth to 5 for hearing, vision, motor skills, speech and cognitive skills, 9 a.m. to noon, East Evergreen Elementary School. For an appointment, call 751-1113, ext. 23.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. by Flathead Roller Derby League, at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

3 Lake County Pachyderm Club meets, Polson City Library community room. Francis Davidson will talk about hydrocarbon and other energy resources. Social time 11:30 a.m.; meeting at noon. Papa Don’s catered lunch available for $10. Call Penny Jarecki, 883-2248.

3 Flathead Chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees meets at noon at Perkins Restaurant. Social time, 11:30 a.m. For reservations, call Bill Driver at 837-2744.

3 Glacier Country Pachyderm meets noon to 1 p.m., Red Lion Hotel Kalispell. Clarice Ryan discusses “Government Land Grabs.” Lunch available. Public invited. Call Tom McElwain, 270-5764.

Saturday

3 Whitefish Christian Academy pancake breakfast fundraiser, 8-11 a.m., Mountain Mall. Donations buy all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, orange juice and coffee. Proceeds support the teachers’ continuing education fund.

3 Knights of Columbus yard sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Kleen Cars, corner of Fourth Avenue and U.S. 2, Columbia Falls. Donations welcome (no computers, electronics, tires or clothing); deliver to St. Richard’s Church east parking lots 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Oct. 7. Proceeds go to parish youth activities. For pick up, call Jeff, 892-9066; or Dick 892-4985.

3 Epworth United Methodist Church annual rummage sale, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., corner of Third Street and Second Avenue East, Kalispell. Family clothing, household, toys, baked goods and more. Proceeds go to local and world mission projects. Call 257-6849.

3 Community yard clearance sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Big Arm School. Call 849-6628.

3 Community United Methodist Church, annual fall bazaar and luncheon 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 750 Electric Ave., Bigfork. Handcrafted Christmas items, jewelry, folk art; soup and apple pie. Baked goods, jams, jellies. Call 837-4547.

3 Tamarack Time! old fashioned harvest celebration, Electric Avenue, Bigfork. Hay rides start at 10 a.m.; pumpkin carving contest at noon in front of Montana Bear Foods. Call 837-5888.

3 Essential Stuff Project will have a cider press available, noon to 2 p.m. Oct. 9, on the deck of La Provence,, 408 Bridge St., Bigfork. Bring your rinsed apples and jars or bottles. Free; donations welcome.

3 Bigfork Rotary annual barn dance 6:30 p.m., River Bend Ranch. Entertainment by The Ashley Creek Ramblers with Roy Wilhelm, buffet dinner catered by The Raven, silent auction. Tickets $50, at the Jug Tree, Bigfork Drug and The Stone Chair. Call 837-58880.

Sunday

3 Hume Street Jazz Band plays at 11 a.m. service at Epworth United Methodist Church, corner of Second Street East and Second Avenue East, Kalispell. Public welcome.

3 Flathead Global Work Party. Volunteer beginning at 1 p.m. at community gardens at FVCC or corner of Liberty and Hawthorn Streets, or Woodland Park, in Kalispell; or bike ride at 2:30 p.m. in the Lower Valley, meet at Woodland Park hockey rink. Free dinner at 5 p.m. FVCC Arts and Technology Building room 139. Live music by Sick Pony at 6:30 p.m. Call 257-2116.

3 Boy Scout Troop 3 of Lakeside/Somers fall information night, 7 p.m., Somers Middle School gym. Boys who have completed fifth grade or are 11-18 years old are eligible. Call Jim Atkinson, 249-6765.

Monday

3 North Valley Refuse is running as scheduled today, Columbus Day.

3 The section of alley behind the Flathead County Library will be closed beginning today through Oct. 17 for improvements. Call Kalispell Public Works Department, 758-7720.

3 Daughters of the American Revolution, Chief Ignace Chapter, meets for lunch at noon at Scotty’s Restaurant. Meeting follows at 1 p.m. with attorney Dan Wilson speaking on the Constitution. Call Cathy Lane, 755-6048.

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

3 Kalispell Public Schools Personnel Committee meets 4 p.m., district administration building, 233 First Ave. E.

3 West Valley School board work session 6 p.m., regular meeting 7 p.m., school library.

3 Evergreen School District board meets at 6:30 p.m., administration building boardroom.

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

3 Flathead Audubon meets at 7 p.m., The Summit, Kalispell. Nature photographer Tom Ulrich will show photos of Costa Rica. Free. All welcome.

3 The film “Out in the Silence” will be shown at 7 p.m., by Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PHLAG) for National Coming Out Day, Museum at Central School, Kalispell. Free. Call 756-0050.

Tuesday

3 Free, confidential screening for adult depression, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pathways Treatment Center. Call 756-3950 for an appointment. Walk-ins also welcome.

3 Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Valley Community Room, 235 Nucleus Ave. Mark Riffey talks about “Rescue Marketing: I’ve Got my Website, Now What?” No reservations required. Lunch available for $10. Call Carol Pike, 892-2072.

3 Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4 p.m., KRMC.

3 Flathead Municipal Airport Authority meets at 4 p.m., Glacier Park International Airport board room.

3 Swan River School board meets at 5:30 p.m., school library.

3 Eidsvold Lutheran Church and Vista Linda co-host an Oktoberfest, 5-7 p.m., at Vista Linda, 240 Boon Road, Somers. Oompah-style entertainment by The Hungry Five; German food. Cost $8 adults; $4 children 5-10; 4 and under free. Benefit for West Shore Food Bank.

3 West Glacier Elementary School board meets 6 p.m.

3 Kalispell Public Schools district board meets at 6 p.m., Kalispell Middle School Media Center.

3 Lake County Democrats hosts a meet-the-Democratic candidates event, 6:30 p.m., Late Louie Caye building, Salish Kootenai College. Free chili dinner. Everyone welcome.

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

3 Whitefish School District board meets 7 p.m. 600 E. Second St.

3 Back Country Horsemen of the Flathead meet at 7:30 p.m., Fish, Wildlife and Parks Building, 490 N. Meridian Road. Public welcome. Call 212-8107.

Wednesday

3 Flathead City-County Health Department flu clinic, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Flathead County Fairgrounds, Kalispell. Call 751-8110.

3 Frontier Hospice free blood pressure screenings today: 9-10 a.m. Mountain View Manor, Apartment 9, Kalispell, 752-2259; 10:30-11 a.m. North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls, 260-8461; 11:30 a.m. to noon Golden Agers Senior Center, Whitefish, 755-4923.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Columbia Falls High School.

3 Parenting Solo: Six-week Support Group for Moms starts, 10-11:15 a.m., Tamarack Grief Resource Center. Fee on sliding scale. Call Carrie, 261-0724.

3 Flathead County Transportation Committee meets 10 a.m., Earl Bennett Building third conference room.

3 Montana Landlords Association meets at noon, Perkins Restaurant, 1390 U.S. 2 E., Kalispell. Lunch off menu at 11 am. Call Connie Gress, 270-5035.

3 Local Advisory Council on Mental Health meets from 1-2:30 p.m., at The Summit in Kalispell. Speakers are Justice of the Peace candidates Glen Neier, Daniel Wilson, Mark Sullivan and Travis Bruyer. Public welcome. Call Boyd Roth, 752-6003.

3 Parkinson’s disease support group meets 5-6:30 p.m., The Summit, Kalispell. Topic is “Medications to Avoid or Use with Caution if you have Parkinson’s.” All welcome. Call Lois, 871-3767; or Inga, 756-5514.

3 Welcome party for laproscopic surgeon John Means, 5-7 p.m., Valley Cafe, North Valley Hospital. Enjoy educational tours, food and music. Call 863-3500.

3 Rick and Susie Graetz present a free lecture on the Rocky Mountain Front, 7-9 p.m., FVCC Arts and Technology Building large meeting room. Call 756-3832.

3 Senior Tour & Tea, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 14, Hockaday Museum of Art, Kalispell. Free admission for senior citizens. Docent-guided gallery tour at 10:30 a.m. Light refreshments. Call 755-5268.

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 14, 124 Third Ave. E, Kalispell, second floor conference room.

3 Flathead Valley Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management meets 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., The Summit, Kalispell. Program free. Optional lunch $10 for members and first-time guests; $15 for guests after first visit. RSVP to Deb Broadbent, 756-4233.

Thursday

3 Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m., Marion Fire Department.

3 Public meeting to discuss Whitefish U.S. 93/Second Street improvement project, 5:30 p.m., City Council Chambers, 402 E. Second St.

3 Lunafest film festival 6:30 p.m., Museum at Central School, Kalispell. Silent auction, complimentary wine reception. Tickets are $18 which includes two drink tickets, available in advance at Montana Coffee Traders and Violence Free Crisis Line, or at door. Call 752-4735.

3 Museum at Central School History Book Club meets to discuss Ivan Doig’s “Dancing at the Rascal Fair,” 6:30 p.m., 124 Second Ave. E., Kalispell. Call 756-8381.

“Love Lives Here” candlelight vigil, 6:30 p.m., in the KM Building parking lot, rain or shine. Bring a candle to light for peace.

3 Whitefish School District board special meeting 7 p.m., 600 E. Second St.

3 Local Institute of Noetic Sciences Community Group meets 7 p.m., Bohemian Grange, 125 Blanchard Lake Road, Whitefish (behind Montana Coffee Traders on U.S. 93 South). Joanna Lester presents a program titled, “Riding the Wave of Change — Tapping into Your Own Inner Light to be Your Guide.” All welcome. Donations appreciated. Call 862-9591 or 862-7711.

A Look Ahead

3 Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 15, at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

3 Sen. Jon Tester chairs a field hearing of Senate Indian Affairs Committee regarding transportation issues, 2 p.m. Oct. 15, KwaTaqNuk Resort, Polson. Free and open to public.

3 Benefit for Charlie Goulet who is awaiting a liver transplant, 5 p.m. Oct. 15, Eagles, Kalispell. Chili dinner, raffles, silent and live auctions.

3 Whitefish Figure Skating Club open house and free skate, 5:15-6:15 p.m. Oct. 15, Stumptown Ice Den, Wisconsin Avenue. Call coach Kortny Kellogg, 406-212-9256; or Carol Anderson, 861-7699.

3 Living by Water workshop, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stillwater Christian School. Learn how to enhance your stream property and protect clean water. Kids learning activities, door prizes, tour of restoration project. Call Flathead Conservation District, 752-4220.

3 Internationally acclaimed organist Douglas Cleveland, of Seattle, in concert, 4 p.m., Oct. 17, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 601 S. Main St. Kalispell. All welcome. A free will offering will be taken.

3 AARP Driver Safety class, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 18, The Summit, Kalispell. $14 fee ($12 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 751-4500.

3 Flathead County Republican Women meet at noon Oct. 18, at the Red Lion Hotel, Kalispell.  State Sen. Bruce Tutvedt will discuss the Nov. 2 elections and ballot initiatives. Lunch $11. Public welcome. Call Caroline Solomon, 837-4525.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m. Oct. 18, at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

3 Fourth meeting of Coram to West Glacier Trail, 7 p.m. Oct. 18, Canyon Community Church. Call 387-5282.

3 Kalispell Women’s Connection buffet luncheon 11:30 a.m., Oct. 19, 301 W. Wyoming St., Kalispell. Live and silent auctions with holiday gifts. Speaker is Melanie Anseth. Cost is $8. RSVP Rosainne, 257-8098 or Jan at 212-3763. Complimentary child care by reservation. Affiliated with Stonecroft International Inc.

Dr. Tom Preston, Washington-based death with dignity expert, gives a presentation on patient choice and end of life issues, noon, Oct. 19, Whitefish Library.

3 History of Whitefish program series, 12:30 p.m., Oct. 19, Whitefish Community Center, 121 E. Second St. Walter Sayre presents a program titled, “Tales of Halloween.” Audience stories and photos welcome. Call 862-4923.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 2:30-6:30 p.m. Oct. 19, Lakeside Baptist Church.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., Oct. 20, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Karen Holders of Edward Jones talks about “Women’s Guide to Money Matters.” Pre-school age child care provided. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 20, U.S. Forest Service.

3 Columbia Falls Women’s Connection luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Oct. 20, North Valley Community Center, 235 Nucleus Ave., Columbia Falls. Glacier Wallflower will share floral creations. Melanie Anseth is guest speaker. Cost $8 per person. Free child care by reservation. Call Candy at 387-4119, or Janet at 892-3621. Affiliated with Stonecroft Ministries.

3 Evergreen Fire District board meets 7 p.m., Oct. 20, Evergreen Fire Hall, 2236 U.S. 2 E.

3 Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 21, Libby VFW.

3 Youth in grades 6-12 will create personal time capsules, 4-5:30 p.m. Oct. 21, Flathead County Library, Kalispell. Call 758-5815.

3 Free classes continue to study U.S. Constitution based on book, “The 5000 Year Leap,” 6 p.m., Oct. 21, Whitefish Church of the Nazarene, 1125. E. Seventh St., across from Whitefish High School. Everyone welcome. Call Mary Vail, 862-3562.

3 Judy Guralchuk signs her book, “A Life Preserver in a Sea of Debt,” 6 p.m. Oct. 21, A-1 Vacuum and Janitorial Supply,. 140 W. Center St., Kalispell.

3 City of Kalispell Impact Fee Advisory Committee meets 7 p.m. Oct. 21, City Hall Chambers, 201 First Ave. E., Kalispell. Open to public.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 22, at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

3 Live Locally 5K run/walk to promote lung health awareness, 10 a.m. Oct. 23, Health Care Plus, 1 Seventh Ave. E. Polson. Race day registration 9 a.m. Call 883-3910.

3 Flathead County Animal Shelter hosts a rabies clinic and open house, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23, 225 Cemetery Road, Kalispell. Call 752-1310.

3 AARP Driver Safety class, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Oct. 25, North Valley Hospital, Whitefish. $14 fee ($12 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 863-3630.

3 AARP Driver Safety class, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Oct. 25 St. John’s Lutheran Hospital, Libby. $14 fee ($12 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 751-4500.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 2-6 p.m. Oct. 25, at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

3 Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 26, Eureka Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

3 AARP Driver Safety class, 1 to 5 p.m. Oct. 26, Yellow Bay Club, Yellow Bay. $14 fee ($12 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 752-0786.

3 Kalispell Public Schools district board work session, 5:30 p.m., Oct. 26m Kalispell Middle School Media Center.

3 Red Cross blood drive, noon to 6 p.m. Oct. 27, Cut Bank Civic Center.

3 Essential Stuff Project (ESP) free presentation, 7 p.m., Oct. 27,  Clementine’s 265 Bridge St., Bigfork. Sally Janover talks about “Smart Use of Trees for Sustainability.” Donations accepted. Call Edd Blackler, 837-5196; or Catherine Haug, 837-4577.

3 AARP Driver Safety class, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 28, Polson Area Senior Center. $14 fee ($12 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 883-4735.

3 Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets noon to 1 p.m., Oct. 28, Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 1-5 p.m. Oct. 28, Seville Colony.

3 Tea and discussion on advance care planning, 3-5 p.m. Oct. 28, St. Joseph Medical Center. RSVP to Jennifer Fisher or Roxy Johnson, 883-8417.

3 Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 29, at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

3 Whitefish Christian Academy annual fund banquet and auction, Oct. 29, Whitefish Assemblies of God Church, 1549 Karrow Ave. Doors open 6 p.m.; dinner served 7:15 p.m. Live and silent auctions. Tickets $25 each; proceeds support the school. Call 862-5875.

3 Columbia Falls Women’s Connection presents “Make It, Bake It, Sew It, Grow It,” sale, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 30, North Valley Community Room, Nucleus Avenue, Columbia Falls. Homemade soup, $3, and homemade pie $2 per slice. Call Sherry, 892-5990.

3 Kalispell Senior Citizen Center Halloween party, 2-4 p.m. Oct. 30. Prizes for best costumes, activities and entertainment. Pie and ice cream, $3.

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7 p.m. Nov. 1, The Summit, Kalispell. All those affected by suicide welcome. Call 871-1008.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) silent auction fundraiser, 9:15-11:15 a.m., Nov. 3, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Frontier Hospice free blood pressure screenings, Nov. 10: 9-10 a.m. Mountain View Manor, Apartment 9, Kalispell, 752-2259; 10:30-11 a.m. North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls, 260-8461; 11:30 a.m. to noon Golden Agers Senior Center, Whitefish, 755-4923.

3 Flathead Outdoor Club meets 7 p.m., Nov. 11, Flathead County Library basement meeting room, Kalispell. Don Snow gives a slide presentation on hiking Pacific Rim Trail and in Cascades. Coffee and tea served. Everyone welcome. Call Mike Spence, 857-2599.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., Nov. 17, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Sabrina Reynolds discusses how to take great kid pictures. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 10:30 a.m., Nov. 18, 124 Third Ave. E, Kalispell, second floor conference room.

3 Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets noon to 1 p.m., Nov. 18, Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., Dec. 1, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Mac Bledsoe discusses “Parenting with Dignity.” Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7 p.m. Dec. 6, The Summit, Kalispell. All those affected by suicide welcome. Call 871-1008.

3 Frontier Hospice free blood pressure screenings, Dec. 8: 9-10 a.m. Mountain View Manor, Apartment 9, Kalispell, 752-2259; 10:30-11 a.m. North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls, 260-8461; 11:30 a.m. to noon Golden Agers Senior Center, Whitefish, 755-4923.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., Dec. 15, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Ornament making. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 8:30 a.m., Dec. 16, Earl Bennett conference room, 10-35 First Ave. E., Kalispell.

3 Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets noon to 1 p.m., Dec. 16, Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 3, The Summit, Kalispell. Call 871-1008.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., Jan. 5, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Rose Nicholson discusses “What Working Out Really Looks Like.” Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., Jan. 19, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Stacy Hughes of Real Deals gives decorating ideas. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 10:30 a.m., Jan. 20, 124 Third Ave. E, Kalispell, second floor conference room.

3 Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets noon to 1 p.m., Jan. 27, Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., Feb. 2, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Chau Young and Megan Brester present, “More Bang for your Buck.” Kalispell. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7-8:30 p.m. Feb. 7, The Summit, Kalispell. Call 871-1008.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., Feb. 16, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Pre-school information day. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 10:30 a.m., Feb. 17, 124 Third Ave. E, Kalispell, second floor conference room.

3 Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets noon to 1 p.m., Feb. 24, Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7-8:30 p.m. March 7, The Summit, Kalispell. Call 871-1008.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., March 9, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Bob Morrow of Valley Recycling talks about recycling. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 10:30 a.m., March 17, 124 Third Ave. E, Kalispell, second floor conference room.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., March 23, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Program is by Hooper’s Garden Center. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets noon to 1 p.m., March 24, Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7-8:30 p.m. April 4, The Summit, Kalispell. Call 871-1008.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., April 6, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Pediatrician Dr. Wallace Wilder is guest speaker. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., April 20, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Baby-sitter appreciation lunch. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 10:30 a.m., April 21, 124 Third Ave. E, Kalispell, second floor conference room.

3 Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets noon to 1 p.m., April 28, Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7-8:30 p.m. May 2, The Summit, Kalispell. Call 871-1008.

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., May 4, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. Fellowship day. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 MOMS (Mothers Offering Moms Support) meets 9:15-11:15 a.m., May, Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 W. California St., Kalispell. End of year potluck. Pre-school age child care provided free. Call 257-LOVE (5683).

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 10:30 a.m., May 19, 124 Third Ave. E, Kalispell, second floor conference room.

3 Flathead Suicide Prevention Coalition meets noon to 1 p.m., May 26, Flathead City-County Health Department conference room, 1035 First Ave. W., Kalispell. Call Joan Schmidt, 871-1008.

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7-8:30 p.m. June 6, The Summit, Kalispell. Call 871-1008.

3 Flathead Special Education Cooperative board and executive council meets, 8:30 a.m., June 16, 124 Third Ave. E, Kalispell, second floor conference room.

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7-8:30 p.m. July 11, The Summit, Kalispell. Call 871-1008.

3 Suicide Support Group, Surviving Our Loss after Suicide, (SOLAS) meets at 7-8:30 p.m. Aug. 1, The Summit, Kalispell. Call 871-1008.