Mineral County Community Calendar - Jan. 8
Road to Recovery
Open to anyone interested in being a driver or anyone in need of a ride for cancer treatment
Contact: Patti Pickering 822-7425.
DAV
The Disabled American Veterans Volunteer Transportation Network ( DAV) provides transportation to ALL rural Veterans FREE of Charge. Are you a veteran? Do you need a ride to Missoula, Helena?
Mineral County has nine volunteer drivers and one Volunteer Coordinator to ensure that no veteran is left without transportation. You do not need to be disabled to ride the van, Caregivers are allowed to travel with the veteran on approved medical appointments, and handicapped transportation is also available to our veterans. You need to make your appointments as soon as you receive your letter. Please call 241-2934 or 822-2213.
American Legion Post #13 St. Regis
Meetings are the first Monday of each month at the community center at 7:00 p.m. in St. Regis.
GED Prep Course
Instructor: Amy Cheesman
Location: St. Regis School, Room 206
Days/Times: TBD
Session Dates: TBD
Sign up deadline: None
Description: This GED Prep class will be designed to help you study to take the GED. I will provide practice materials and help in each subject. This class can focus wherever you need some assistance.
Sign-ups: Please call or email me with any interest and I will put a class together that suits your needs! Amy Cheesman 406-280-0053 or cheesmanamy@stregis.k12.mt.us
Piano Lessons
Instructor: Derek Larson
Location: St. Regis music room
Days/Times: As scheduled 1 hr sessions after 5 p.m.
Session Dates: As scheduled
Sign up deadline: None
Course capacity: Will take five students for weekly lessons.
Description: Piano lessons consist of learning the skills and techniques needed to facilitate a lifelong enjoyment of making music! Basic skills require practice and concentration but yield a wonderful sense of accomplishment when the results are achieved. If you would like to start or continue piano lessons, come talk to me!
Materials: Yourself.
A meeting, phone call, or email is required to set up a lesson. Contact Mr. Larson at (406)649-2311 or larsond@stregis.k12.mt.us
OULA (dance fitness)
Instructor: Christine Hodges
Location: St. Regis cafeteria
Days/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays/6:00-7:00pm
Session Dates: Continuous Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning Tuesday, September 3rd (come join whenever you can!)
Sign up deadline: None
Course capacity: Unlimited
Description: OULA is one hour of high-octane, crazy-fun dance energy featuring sexy and fun movement to top 40s music. OULA is dancemania for the soul and is not just an exercise class, it is an experience. We are a welcoming community in St. Regis where you enter looking to burn calories, and leave feeling better about yourself and your day! All ability levels welcome.
Materials: Athletic shoes/clothes
No sign-up necessary; just show up!
Trestle Creek Meeting
The board of directors meets at 6 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at the golf course.
Mineral County Public Library
Superior Branch
Hours
M, T, Th, F – 10:00 to 6:00
Closed W and Weekends
301 2nd Ave E,
Superior, MT 59872
406-822-3563
mcpl@blackfoot.net
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Join us on Tuesdays at 2:00 in our lobby for CAKLS, our Crochet and
Knit Lovers group! Bring any project that you would like to work on in a fun setting.
Join us on Thursdays for our preschool Story Time, 11:00 in our Children’s Room.
St Regis Branch
St Regis School & Comm. Library
6 Tiger St
St Regis, MT 59866
Public Hours
T & Th 4:30 to 8:30 PM
Sat 10:00 to 2:00
406-649-2427 ex 215
Alberton Branch
701 Railroad Ave
Alberton, MT 59820
406-722-3372
Hours:
Tue 12:30 to 3:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Thu 12:30 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Alberton, MT
Mineral County Local Advisory Council (LAC)
The Mineral County Local Advisory Council (LAC) meets at noon on the first Tuesday of each month in the lower level of the Western Montana Mental Health Center, 405 Brooklyn Ave in Superior. The Mineral County LAC has been created to bring awareness to mental health in our community.
Mineral County Chamber of Commerce
Mineral County Chamber of Commerce meets the third Thursday of every month.
Mineral County Tea Party
The Mineral County Tea Party meets every month on the first Tuesday at 6:30 at the St. Regis Community CenterCall 649-2193 for more info.
Mineral County Republicans
The Mineral County Republican Committee meets every month on the third Wednesday in the Commissioners Room at the Mineral County Court House in Superior. The time is 7:30 p.m. Please call Al Acheson at 822-4643 for more info.
Story time
At 9:30 a.m., every Wednesday at the Alberton Library, moms are invited to bring their young children.
St. Regis Sewer Board
The St. Regis Sewer Board meets at 6 p.m. the second Thursday of the month at the community center at 30 Lobo Loop.
Quilting guild
The Cabin Fever Quilters Guild meets the first Tuesday of every month. Call Sherill Christenson at 678-4240 for times and locations as they vary.
Superior Food Bank
The food bank is open 10 a.m. to noon, and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Fridays. The Superior Food Bank, is located at the corner of Pine and 4th Avenue, and has changed alley entrance location.
RSVP for seniors
The retired Senior Volunteers Program for Mineral County will be holding office hours from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on the second Tuesday each month in the St. Regis Community Center. RSVP recruits volunteers and matches them with nonprofit groups and projects to help out locally. There are some benefits. Contact Mary Jo at 822-2213.
DeBorgia Historic Schoolhouse Foundation
Come join us at the DeBorgia School house as we make plans for the community and more.
We meet the second Wednesday of each month at 3:00 p.m.
New members and new ideas are welcome. Come join the fun. Info? Contact Naomi @381-0184
Alberton AA Meetings
Alberton Group for Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. each Tuesday at the United Methodist Church in Alberton.
Superior Historical Society
The Historical Society and Museum meets at 5:30 p.m. every second Tuesday of the month in the extension office. Call Kay for more info at 822-4626.
County museum hours
The Mineral County Museum is open from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday or by appointment. Call 822-4626 or 822-4974 for more info.
Serenity group
The Pathway to Serenity Group meets Mondays at 7:30 and Thursdays at 2 p.m. at the Clark Fork West Church at 75 Abba Lane.
St. Regis Community Council
The council meets at 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month in the Community Center Building. For more info call Glenn Koepke at 649-2692.
Meal time at St. Regis
St. Regis senior citizens noon meal is Thursday in the St. Regis Community Center Building, and our evening meal is the 4th Monday of each month, at 6:00 p.m. Our web address is http://ssrscc.tripod.com
Meal time at Superior
The Superior Senior Center will be serving supper at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesdays until further notice. Pinochle at 7 p.m. every Friday. 611 Fifth Avenue East (across from Eve Horning Park), Superior. Call 822-3334 or 822-4548 for more information.
County weed meetings
Mineral County Weed District meets at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month in the MSU extension office.
Mineral County Conservation District
Mineral County Conservation District meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at 304 4th Avenue Suite C, Superior.
St. Regis Resort Board
The resort area board meets at 6 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the St. Regis Community Center. All meetings open to the public.
Cemetery District # 3
All west end citizens of Mineral County are invited to attend meetings held at 2 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month. For more info call Ellen Matz.
Alberton Food Bank
The food bank in Alberton is open from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month.
Mineral County Fair Board
Meetings are every 3rd Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the County Extension Office in Superior.
Montana Veterans Affairs are coming to Mineral County
The Montana Veteran Affairs Division is a State agency. The service officers are Roxanne Blanche, Andrea Knight and Sean Malcom. These officers are fully accredited and act as the representative for veterans before the Department of Veteran Affairs. We assist in the following type of claims: Service Connected Pension, Home Loan Certificate of Eligibility Applications, Non-Service Connected Pension,Widow’s Pension, Dependency Claims, DIC Claims,Healthcare Enrollment
One of these three officers will be available every 3rd Wednesday of the month ( December 18, 2013 ) to assist veterans and their dependents in filing claims and answering any questions they may have. They are available to assist you and answer your questions from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce, 102 River Street, Superior, Mt.
Due to the differing types of claims and how individualized these claims can be, we highly recommend that veterans see us with their specific questions to ensure the accuracy of answers. We could be happy to meet with you and assist you in any way we can.
For questions please call us directly at 406-542-2501.
Montana Nightriders Snowmobile Club
Join us for snowmobile riding fun and functions. All riders and families welcome.
We meet the first Saturday of the month from October-April at various places in the west end of Mineral County but this can vary so check our website montananightriders.com to confirm.
Call Brennan at 406-544-5416 for more information.
Mineral County Resource Advisory group
The Mineral County Resource Advisory Group meets every Monday
in the Commissioner’s Room of the Courthouse at 4 p.m.
Workshop: Writing an effective business plan
A business plan is an essential roadmap for business success. This living document generally projects 3-5 years ahead and outlines the route a company intends to take to grow revenues.
Complete or refine your business plan, with an emphasis on understanding your market and developing financials. Each business plan component will be explained, along with information about additional re-sources that will be helpful in completing each section.
Instructor: Amita Patel Greer
Director of Business Advising & SBDC in Missoula As Director of Business Advising and SBDC, Amita helps businesses with business planning, marketing, and growth strategies. Before Montana CDC, Amita worked for MT Credit Unions for Community Development as an AmeriCorps VISTA coordinator. Before her move to Montana, Amita earned her MBA in Finance from Seton Hall University and worked in commercial lending at Commerzbank in New York for two years.
Call Carol at 406-261-3200 - or Mary Jo at 822-2213 for more information.
Veterans Affairs come to Superior
Mrs. Roxanne Blanche’, Ms. Andrea Knight, and Mr. Sean Malcom, Service Officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs Division in Missoula, Montana, announce they will be available to veterans and their dependents that have questions or need to file a claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs on January 15, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. For more information, please call 406-542-2501