DAYBOOK, July 22

| July 22, 2016 6:00 AM

Today

• Bakke Nature Preserve Volunteer Work Day, 9 a.m. to noon, Whitefish. Meet at 9 a.m. at Parks and Recreation Office, 510 Railway St. Wear work clothes and shoes. Call 863-2473.

• Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

• Cabela’s in Kalispell hosts a free appreciation barbecue for all local law enforcement personnel, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mayor Johnson speaks at noon.

• Columbia Falls School board Insurance Committee meets at noon, administration offices boardroom, 501 Sixth Ave. W.

• Lakeside Air Force Base reunion and plaque dedication for 715 RADS airmen and their families, at Youth With A Mission base, 501 Blacktail Road, Lakeside. Barbecue 5 p.m.; ceremony 6:15 p.m.

• Crown of the Continent Research Learning Center brown bag seminar Ren and Helen Davis on George Grant, the park’s first chief photographer, noon to 1 p.m., West Glacier Community Building, Glacier Park. Free. Open to public. Call 888-5827.

Saturday

• 2016 Bigfork River Run/Walk 5K, 8:30 a.m. along scenic Swan River Trail. Race day registration 7:30 a.m. Bigfork Elementary School. Prizes to winners. Raffle prizes. Proceeds support cross country team; 406running.com. Call Jill at 212-6760 or Sue at 270-2411.

• “Celebrating 100 Years of Fashion 1868-1968” Historic Clothing Tour, 9 a.m., Conrad Mansion Museum, 330 Woodland Ave., Kalispell, $28 per person, $25 for members. Price includes a 14-page booklet of the collection. Reservations required. Call 755-2166.

• Flathead County Democratic Women Garden Tour 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Self-guided tour to seven Kalispell gardens. Refreshments served. Advance tickets $20, available by calling 253-7880; available day of event at 501 Fourth Ave. E.

• Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell. Sponsored by Fresh Life.

Sunday

• “Changing Balance/Balancing Change” interactive dance performance about climate change, 8:30 p.m., Lake McDonald Lodge, Glacier National Park. Free to the public. Call Melissa Sladek, 888-7894.

Monday

• “Changing Balance/Balancing Change” interactive dance performance about climate change, 8:30 p.m., Lake McDonald Lodge auditorium, Glacier National Park. Free to the public. Call Melissa Sladek, 888-7894.

• AARP Smart Driver Course, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Libby Christian Church, Libby. $20 fee ($15 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 406-283-7000.

• Red Cross blood drive, 1:30-5:30 p.m., at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell.

Tuesday

• 13th annual Waterton-Glacier Science and History Day, Falls Theatre, Waterton Lakes National Park. Free of charge with park entry fees.

• Red Cross blood drives; noon to 5 p.m. New Life Christian Church, Polson; noon to 4:15 p.m., Hungry Horse Liquor Store, blood mobile.

• Montana State University Extension offer a free workshop on the FDA’s Veterinary Feed Directive for livestock producers administering medication through feed, 1-5 p.m., Hampton Inn Springcreek Room, 1140 U.S. 2 W., Kalispell. Registration required; call 758-5553.

• Kalispell Public Schools district board work session and retreat 3-8 p.m., Lone Pine State Park, near Kalispell.

• Flathead County Solid Waste District board meets 3 p.m., landfill office.

• Lakeside-Somers Chamber of Commerce meets 4-5 p.m. the Docks, 7135 U.S. 93 S. Free for chamber members; $5 nonmembers. Call 844-3715.

Thought

“Suspense is worse than disappointment.”

• Robert Burns, Scottish poet (born 1759, died this date in 1796).