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| October 21, 2016 6:00 AM

TODAY

— First Baptist Church garage sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and Saturday, 301 W. Wyoming, Kalispell. Proceeds go to local outreach programs.

— Red Cross blood drives Oct. 21: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the center, 126 N. Meridian Road, Kalispell; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Three Rivers Bank on Meridian Road, blood mobile.

— Glacier Pachyderm Club meets at noon at Red Lion Hotel, Kalispell. Speaker is local candidate Dee Brown. Discussion on ballot initiatives. Lunch available. Public invited.

— Big Arm community potluck and potato bar, 6 p.m. Oct. 21, Historic Big Arm School. Bring dessert to share. Presentation on “Potato Farming, Then and Now” 7 p.m. Call Nancy Foster, 849-5064.


SATURDAY

— “Celebrating 100 Years of Fashion 1868-1968” Historic Clothing Tour, 9 a.m. Oct. 22, 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.

— Kalispell Harvest and Holiday Market, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 22, Expo Building, Flathead County Fairgrounds. Fall decor, gifts, produce, homemade pies, jewelry.

— First Baptist Church garage sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 301 W. Wyoming, Kalispell. Proceeds go to local outreach programs.

— Women of First Presbyterian Church annual Harvest Bazaar, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., 540 S. Main, Kalispell. Crafts, home-baked goods, produce, plants, books and next-to-new sale. Homemade soup, pie and bread luncheon 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds go to local charities.

— Flathead Valley Community Drug Task Force sponsors a drug take back day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Rocky Mountain Heart and Lung building, Heritage Way, near KRMC. Turn in unused or expired medication for safe disposal. Drive up.

— Mission Mountain Winery free vertical tasting, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 22, 82420 U.S. 93 S., Dayton. All welcome.

— Halloween Hustle 5K, costume run/walk/jog and 1-mile Trick or Trot, 2 p.m. Oct. 22, Lawrence Park, Kalispell. Benefit for Coats for Kids; https:// runsignup.com/race/mt/kalispell.halloweenhustle5Kfamilyfunrunwalk

— Red Cross blood drive, noon to 4:15 p.m. Oct. 22, Walgreen’s, Kalispell, blood mobile.


SUNDAY

— “Where Eagles Soar: Happy Rhythms Drumming and Talking Circle,” 2-4 p.m., Deep Bay Earth Center House, Lakeside. Free.

monDay

— AARP Driver Safety 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.

— Flathead County Democratic Women meet at Hilton Garden Inn, Kalispell. Social at 11:30 a.m. followed by noon buffet lunch for $13. Speaker is Susie Burch, executive director of Economic Development and Continuing education at FVCC. For reservations, call Lynne Bradley, 756-9245; or Judy Cox, 755-1507.

— Brown bag luncheon presentation featuring musician/composer Jill Haley on oboe and English horn accompanying Susan McDevitt on piano, noon to 1 p.m. West Glacier Community Building.

— AARP Driver Safety Course, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., North Valley Senior Center, Columbia Falls. $20 fee ($15 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 892-4087.

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

— Flathead Conservation District business meeting, 7 p.m., 133 Interstate Lane, Kalispell, 752-4220.

— Red Ribbon Week Swim Night 7-8:30 p.m. The Summit, Kalispell. First 50 students with red ribbon get in free; free for Summit members.


TUESDAY

— AARP Driver Safety Course, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Valley Hospital, Whitefish. $20 fee ($15 for AARP card-holding members.) Call 863-3627.

— Red Cross blood drives: 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Immanuel Lutheran Communities; noon to 5 p.m. Eureka Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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

— Smith Valley School board special meeting 3 p.m.

Thought

“Happiness is not a horse; you cannot harness it.” — Russian proverb.