Mineral County Community Calendar

| January 28, 2014 12:55 PM

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.

GED Prep Course

Instructor: Amy Cheesman

Location: St. Regis School, Room 206

Days/Times: TBD

Session Dates: TBD

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

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!)

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!

Mineral County Public Library

Superior Branch

Hours

M, T, Th, F – 10:30 to 6:00

Closed W and Weekends

301 2nd Ave E,

Superior, MT 59872

406-822-3563

mcpl@blackfoot.net

www.mineralcountylibrary.org

FB page Mineral County Library

Downloads for Nook, Kindle and Audio books Now Available!

montanalibrary2go.org

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 Mondays and Thursdays for our preschool Story Time, 11:00 in our Children’s Room.

Book group takes place on Thursdays at 2:00 in the Library lobby.

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 Tea Party

The Mineral County Tea Party meets every month on the first Tuesday at 6:30 at the St.. Regis Community Center. Call 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.

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.

Alberton AA Meetings

Alberton Group for Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. each Tuesday at the United Methodist Church in Alberton.

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 Senior Center, 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.

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.

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 February 19, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. For more information, please call 406-542-2501

MCH Board of Directors meeting

The Mineral Community Hospital (MCH) Board of Directors meets on the fourth Friday of each month at 12:00 p.m. in the Conference Room of Mineral Regional Health Center (MRHC).