Community notes: Time for buffalo burgers
Time for buffalo burgers
The annual Polson Kiwanis Buffalo Burgerfest runs from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8 at the Polson Elks Lodge, 512 Main St.
Enjoy a buffalo burger, beans, salad and fresh pie for $10 per person.
Proceeds benefit Polson Kiwanis Club service projects, primarily youth-based projects.
PHS art show at Sandpiper
The Anything Goes Art Show, featuring work by Polson High School 2-D Studio Art students, opened Tuesday at the Sandpiper Art Gallery in Polson. A reception is set for 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4 at the gallery at 306 Main St. in Polson.
Chinese New Year parade
It’s the Year of the Tiger. Celebrate the Chinese New Year on Saturday, Feb. 5 at Hot Springs. A parade begins at 4 p.m. on Main Street.
There will be an Asian potluck dinner at the Senior Center following the parade. Call 406-210-4077 for more information.
ARC banquet set for Feb. 12
Tickets are on sale for the Inaugural Gala and Banquet to benefit the nonprofit Arlee Rehabilitation Center’s (ARC) work to bring healing to youth and animals on the Flathead Reservation. The event will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 3720 N. Reserve in Missoula.
Join Mayor Engen, members of the Salish community, furry friends and supporters for an evening of dining, music, live and silent auctions, service, and more. Auction items include Glacier getaways; skiing, hot springs, and horseback adventures; art; gift certificates; and much more.
Royce MacIntosh, baritone vocals, and Aneta Panusz, piano, will perform music.
All proceeds benefit the Flathead Reservation community through Pawsitively Healing Camps for trauma-impacted youth, spay/neuter clinics, animal-assisted therapy, social and emotional learning programs, and Reservation dog rescue/adoptions.
Tickets cost $50. Table sponsorships, including dinner for eight, are $500. Call 406-207-9338 for tickets.
Visit Arlee Rehabilitation Center on Facebook or www.k9arc.org for more information.
Free certificates available for spaying dogs
The Arlee Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is offering a limited number of certificates for free spay surgeries for female dogs. Flathead Reservation residents in financial need are encouraged to contact ARC at 406-207-9338 or info@k9arc.org before the available spots are filled. More information can be found on Facebook @ArleeRehabilitationCenter.
Pachyderms meet Feb. 11
The Lake County Pachyderm Club will hold its first meeting of the new year at noon Friday, Feb. 11 at the Polson Rural Fire station, 25 Regatta Road. Guest speaker Jim Gomolka will discuss voter fraud in Montana.