Mission Valley Calendar

Valley View Potluck – 5:30 p.m. March 10 at the Valley View Clubhouse, 40762 Valley View Road, west of Polson; bring a potluck dish to share and enjoy a social time at 5:30 and dinner at 6 p.m. Call 406-883-2910.

Spring Job Fair – 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 13 at the at Red Lion Inn, Polson; employers need to register in advance. Call 406-883-7882.

Fort Connah Restoration Society Annual Membership Meeting – 6 p.m. March 13 at the 44 Bar and Grill on Hwy. 93 north of St. Ignatius; members gather to update and revise the outdated 2013 by-laws, including the roles and duties of the officers and board of directors, and elect officers and new board members. For details, reach out to Carolyn Corey at 4winds@blackfoot.net.

Friends of the Library Used Book Sale – 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 15 and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 16 at the North Lake County Public Library in Polson; donations will be accepted March 14. Donation guidelines are on the website, northlakecountylibrary.org.

Bake Sale – 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 16 at the Mission Valley United Methodist Church at the top of Post Creek Hill; shop for homemade banana bread, zucchini bread, cookies, cake and many more goodies.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade – 2 p.m. March 17 on Main Street in Ronan; celebrate the 35th year of blarney and debauchery at this annual event. Entries should line up at 1:30 p.m. west of St. Luke Hospital. Prizes will be given after the parade at the Pheasant Lounge in categories including Most Irish, Best Irish Animal, Greenest Float, Greenest Sports team and Biggest Shamrocks and more.

Open Mic and Jam – 7 p.m. Fridays at the Western Montana Musicians Co-op, Ronan; also on tap is a weekly Community Jam at 7 p.m. Saturdays. The cooperative is located in the Red Poppy Building, 1 Eisenhower St. SW in Ronan. Learn more at www.mtmusic.org.

Parenting/Co-Parenting Classes – 1 p.m. Saturdays, March 16-30 at 410 First St. E., in Polson; CASA/Youth Connection is offering this free, three-part class that covers money issues, long distance relationships, putting down the other parent, and more to help foster a healthy relationship for the benefit of shared children. Email youthconnectionmt@gmail.com.

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