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On behalf of Blaine County Disaster and Emergency Services (DES), I would like to take this opportunity to invite you to participate in the five-year update of the Blaine County Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Plan. By providing input and direction as a project stakeholder you can assist us by representing your interests in making our communities more resilient and resistant to the damages caused by natural and man-made hazards. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requires that a PDM Plan be in place for the County to receive disaster...
The veterans of the United States Military are honored annually on the eleventh day of the eleventh month at 11:11 in the morning in celebrations around the country as we celebrate Veterans Day and honor all those who have served or are currently serving and remember those who gave all. Veterans Day began as Armistice Day in 1926 through a congressional resolution. Armistice Day was celebrated on the eleventh day of the eleventh month at 11:11 a.m., the exact day and time that World War I ended...
Helena, Mont., October 31, 2017 – The Montana Community Foundation (MCF) announces grant awards to benefit communities and residents of Blaine County. Grants were made from the Blaine County Community Foundation Fund, established at MCF by Warren Ross in 1997. Financial support for this grant program also comes from the Ross 87 Ranch Endowment Fund, established by Warren Ross as well. Grant requests were reviewed by a committee of Blaine County residents and MCF staff. Awardees include: • Blaine County Ambulance 2 – Big Flat (Turner) $2,000 • H...
WHAT IS GREENLIGHT A VET? America’s veterans are some of our nation’s bravest, hardest-working men and women. However, it’s hard to show them the appreciation they deserve when, back home and out of uniform, they’re more camouflaged than ever. Greenlight A Vet is a campaign to establish visible national support for our veterans by changing one light to green. HOW TO GET INVOLVED Change one light to green Change one light in a visible location in your home or office to green, and keep it glowing every day as a symbol of support and appreci...
On Saturday, October 28, St. Thomas Catholic Church in Harlem hosted a gathering of Catholic Women from the Havre Vicariate. President, Karolee Cronk, welcomed the ladies. Women from Chinook, Havre, Harlem, Turner, and Malta prayed the Rosary, enjoyed a coffee hour, signed up for raffle items, had a delicious soup and salad luncheon, and listened to guest speaker, Susan Fox, give her presentation on the recent Dioceasan Council of Catholic Women's Conference in Billings, MT October 20th. Electio...
Helena, Mont., November 6, 2017 – The Montana Community Foundation, Inc. (MCF) announces the opening of the second grant cycle for the Montana Wildfire Relief Fund, a charitable fund dedicated to supporting wildfire relief efforts following the unprecedented wildfire season in Montana. The fund originated as a partnership between MCF and the Montana Television Network. Launched in early September 2017, the fund has grown to more than $500,000 through the extraordinary generosity of individuals, businesses, private foundations, and many o...
Two new members were recently inducted into the Turner Chapter of the National Honor Society. These two students are inducted by the chapter president, the principal, and four or more members who represent scholarship, leadership, service, and character. A candle is lit after each trait, totaling four when complete. The two new students inducted were Sarah Billmayer and Jack Harmon. Sarah is the daughter of Shawna and Adam Billmayer while Jack is the son of Shelly and Jon Harmon. Both are...
Gerald and Shirley Keller were to the Junior High Tornado ballgames this weekend in Turner. Then on Sunday they took in the dinner at the Hogeland Lutheran Church. Sonny and Nellie Obrecht were to the Hogeland Lutheran Church dinner on Sunday with Les and Janet Simons, and Pauletta and Charles Yates. Randy and Diana Maloney took in the Junior High Carnival on Halloween in Turner. There will be a BLOOD DRIVE at the Turner Lutheran Church from 12:00-5:00 on Wednesday, November 8th. There will be a Veterans Day Program on Thursday at the Turner Sc...
Tonight the free “Basic Internet and Email” class will be presented by Triangle Communications from 6:30-8:30 in the library meeting room. Please join us! The library will be closed Nov. 10 in observance of Veterans Day and Nov. 23 for Thanksgiving. The Harlem Library Creative Christmas will be Nov. 30, 6 P.M. with guest crafter Shannon VanVoast presenting. Join in a fun evening to kick off the holiday season! Refreshments will be served. Used books are for sale in the reading room. This on-going book sale replaces the annual book sale hel...
By Katie Noel Thank You to Edwards Funeral Home for the door prizes at our “End of Life” sessions; to all the folks who brought cookies, brownies and anything else for the “End of Life” sessions; to Barb McDonald for the milk; to the American Lutheran Church for the whipped topping, and Ralph Schneider for the nut breads. Events - Out & About: Wednesday, November 8th - Basic Internet and E-Mail at Harlem Public Library, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, sponsored by Triangle Communications. November 16-18 - Havre High School Play,”Tarzan” 7:30 pm at Havre Hi...
Thank you so much to Mark and Betty Billmayer, Jay Eslick, Larry Wisch and Kathy O’Brien for hosting the annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner this year. We have started a delivery list. If you would like to be added to it, just call 357-2648 and give us your name, phone number, the delivery address and how many meals you would like. If you would like to volunteer for this event, I would be happy to give them your name. Now on to this week’s activities… Whist will be played this Wednesday at 1 p.m. The movie “In The Heart of The Sea” will be s...
The time has come to honor our local 4-H Clubs and their members for another outstanding year of achievements. The cumulative efforts of all of Blaine Counties 4-H Clubs will be on display at the Blaine County Fairgrounds this Sunday at 3:00 p.m. as awards are handed out and spaghetti dinner is enjoyed by all in attendance. The afternoon will get underway with door prizes being given away as well as awards being handed out to members recognizing their achievements during the 4-H year, culminating with the Blaine County Fair in July. This year...
The Blaine County Fair Board is set to provide fans of country music a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a great concert as well as support the Blaine County Fair. Eli Barsi, a up and coming country music performer from southeastern, Saskatchewan, Canada will perform at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial Building on Thursday, November 2 at 7:00 p.m.. Barsi has received rave reviews from country music critics in the United States and Canada, "Eli Barsi is a talented, traditional-minded country...
Plans are under way in Chinook for the annual Thanksgiving dinner to be held on Thanksgiving Day from noon to 2om at the Senior Center. It'll be an old-fashioned Thanksgiving turkey dinner with all the trimmings, just like Gramma used to make. (If you're counting calories or carbs you better bring a calculator!) Everyone is welcome. The Turkey Day committee in charge of the meal includes Big Bird-Larry Wisch, Bird Watcher- Jay Eslick, Lady Bird-Kathy O'Brien, and New Birds on the Block-Mark and...
The college has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant, Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science in Tribal Colleges and Universities (SEA-PHAGES in TCU's ). The grant was offered in partnership with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to the University of Pittsburgh. It is part of a nation wide study involving faculty and students in 141 institutions. Aaniiih Nakoda College was the only Tribal College to receive the award through the...
The following have been appointed by Governor Steve Bullock. Montana Alfalfa Seed Committee Ernest Johnson, Chinook. Qualification: Actively engaged in the growing of alfalfa seed within the state, deriving a substantial portion of their income from handling, packing, shipping, buying or selling alfalfa seed, or acting as a broker or factor of alfalfa seed. Johnson is an alfalfa farmer from Blaine County. ·John Mehling, Hardin. Qualification: Actively engaged in the growing of alfalfa seed within the state and the rearing of alfalfa...
Havre, Montana –October 26, 2017 – Last evening, at the Northern Montana Sletten Cancer Center the lights stayed on longer than usual. From 6:00 until 8:00 pm visitors to the Sletten were treated to refreshments, tours of the facility and the comradery of fellow cancer patients, friends and family. Some of the visitor were former patients, some were current patients, and some were donors of the original capital campaign to help build the Sletten in 2008. The guests were introduced to Sarah Spa...
PRESS RELEASE Recently the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center (MCHF & WHC) announced the tenth class of inductions into the Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame. The inductees were chosen from a field of candidates nominated by the general public. Inductees are honored for their notable contributions to the history and culture of Montana. "Our volunteer trustees around Montana vote on nominations that come from the district in which they reside," said Jeff Bolstad, MCHF & WHC...
Max and Kirsti Cederberg, Renella Hansen, and Craig, Jonathan, and Mathew Erickson spent Saturday helping with some projects at Lenny Erickson’s. Shirley Keller was to a Vicariate meeting in Harlem Saturday morning and then her and Gerald were to the Junior High Jamborees in the afternoon. Sonny and Nellie Obrecht attended the fish feed at Tim and Cindy Cowan’s on Friday. Dan and Amy were to Great Falls on Friday celebrating their 44nd Wedding Anniversary. Best Wishes for many more together!! Bill and Mary Hake were to Turner for the Junior Hig...
The free Triangle Communications class “Basic Internet and Email” that was originally to be held September has been rescheduled for Wed., Nov. 8, 6:30-8:30 P.M. In order for the class to be held a certain number of attendees is required. Please contact the library if you plan on attending. The library will be closed Nov. 10 in observance of Veterans Day and Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23. The Harlem Library Creative Christmas will be Thursday, Nov. 30, 6 P.M. with guest crafter Shannon VanVoast. Refreshments will be served. Those of you who wat...
Thank You to: Barb McDonald for the plastic table cloths; to Diane Peterson for the jigsaw puzzle, the cases of water and the candy for the Activity Room; to Harry Green for the squash, beets and carrots; to Kay Brekke for the candy for Activity Room; to Rose Noel for the greeting cards. Elections are Tuesday, November 7th, Vote! Your voice matters! Opportunities coming up! Thursday, Nov. 2 - Albertsons 10% Off Day for seniors. Sunday, Nov. 5 - Hogeland Lutheran Church Harvest Dinner, 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 13 -...
Calendars are out, so stop by to see all we have planned for you this month! On Wednesday, the movie “The Redemption of Henry Meyers” will be shown in the library meeting room at 1 p.m. Refreshments are provided. Plan ahead for “In The Heart of the Sea” being shown on Nov. 8. Bingo is played Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. Last week, Amy Belle Smith won the Jackpot prize. Friday, the Kitchen Band will play and there will be Pinochle after lunch. Pinochle winners last week were Mary Novak and Don Durocher. Having Double Pinochles were Virgini...
The Hogeland Lutheran Church Dinner and Bazaar will be held this Sunday, Nov. 5th. Turkey dinner with all the trimmings will be served. The Bazaar will open at 11:30. The dinner will begin at noon and goes until 2:00 p.m. Come enjoy a delicious dinner! A group of ladies made lefsa at the church in Hogeland on Monday. It will be for sale on Sunday at the Bazaar. Susan Billmayer was in Billings on Thursday for dentist appointment. Anita Reed took Harlan and Jane Krass to Havre on Wednesday for medical appointments. Sandy Beck celebrated Landen...
President Colton Liddle called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. on September 21, 2017. Jacob Metcalf led the American pledge and Rebecca Stroh led the 4-H pledge. Minutes of the August 17th meeting were read and approved. Mya Berreth made a motion for the club to pay for the fair fees for the 2017 Blaine County Fair rather than having individuals and families reimburse for fees already paid. Jenna Liddle seconded it. Motion carried. The remainder of the meeting focused on splitting up the organizational leaders responsibilities as Rita...
The Sweet Medical Center will hold its Annual Health Fair this Friday at the Blaine County Commercial Building and will include something for everyone. This years event is focused on being family friendly and encourages everyone to join in on the fun. “We are very excited to be incorporating more kid-friendly activities at this year’s health fair and welcoming back most of our loyal participants, as well as some new ones including Chair Massages by Carrie and demonstrations by Bare Pa-dma Yoga,” stated Nora Connor, Outreach and Enrol...
