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The first week under new directorship went well for the Senior Center. I am still looking forward to meeting everyone, as well as having fun getting reacquainted with friends from the past. Thank you all for making me feel welcome. Get well thoughts and prayers going out to Ray Reid and Connie Pursley. If you or anyone you know is interested in being a board member please let Rochelle and or Marlane know so we can get your name on the ballot. We are also voting for Senior of the Year 2018. The...
The Turner School held its Commencement exercises this past Saturday, May 19, 2018 at the Turner School gymnasium. The processional was played by Mrs. Heather Jorgenson. Senior, Eddie Harmon, gave the welcome, followed by a the introduction of the guest speaker by Stacie Cornell. The Commencement address was given by Mrs. Heather Jorgenson. A Parent presentation was given by the Seniors. Long stem roses were given out to the parents and special guests, and family. A speech was given by Senior,...
The Chinook Senior Citizen's Center welcomed their new director, Marlane Wenzel on May 11th. We all look forward to the new adventure. We hope you all had a wonderful Mother's Day. Shanghi Rummy was played on Tuesday with Amy Smith the winner. Black Out Bingo was played on Thursday with Amy Smith and Rosalie Perrine as winners. Pinochle was played on Friday afternoon high was Virginia Olson and Rochelle Wohlschlager with low. All are welcome to come and join the activities during the week. We...
Melanie Watkins, a Junior at Turner High School, was recently selected to represent Auxiliary Post #109 and Turner High School at this years American Legion Auxiliary Girls State. This year marks the 70th year of the Girls State program in Montana. The six day program takes place June 10-16th at the Carroll College in Helena. Watkins will be joining other girls from Montana where they will spend their experience doing full democratic process of seeking office, holding elections, and...
Max and Kirsti Cederberg were to Chinook on Saturday to visit Edith and Bill Bilger. Keep your calendar marked for May 19th. Family of Jim Reed will be holding a 90th birthday celebration in his honor. More details later as the date gets closer. A preschool screening was held this Monday at the Turner School. Spring has finally sprung on the Big Flat. Much of the snow has been slowly melting and green grass is peaking up! The Cal Wearley Memorial Track Meet will be held on Wednesday, April 25th beginning at 8:30. This is a good meet that you...
For Immediate Release It has been a winter for the books in Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6. After the summer of 2017 that was plagued by record drought conditions, the 2017-2018 winter will go down as the 2nd snowiest winter on record in Havre (92.5”) and the 3rd snowiest on record in Glasgow (63.2”) as of April 9. In addition, the month of February was the coldest on record since 1979, according to the National Weather Service. As we are finally moving into spring, many folks are wondering how a winter like this may affect small pon...
Tom and Lucy Fairbank were to Chinook on Sunday to watch some of the three on three tournaments held there. Bill and Mary Hake were to Canada one day this week to attend funeral services of Brand Nelson. Terry and Tammy Jones were to Chester on Sunday to attend a pre-school program that their granddaughter, Kenley Tempel, participated in. Gerald and Shirley Keller had a family supper at their home on Sunday evening. Attending were Jerry and Laura Kinsella, Arlene Keller, Roy Keller, Fritz Keller, Johannas Brown, Raymond Keller and kids. Sonny...
Each year the Turner American Legion Auxiliary sponsors an American Essay Contest for students in grades 5-12. Grade levels are divided into classes, and a certain word requirement must be met within that age level. One award in each competing class is presented in each division. The local winners were recently judged and winners were announced this past week at the Turner School by Auxiliary member, Mrs. Brenda Mohar. Division I winners were Cassidy Grabofsky and Emma Timmons. Cassidy is the...
Glenna Ammen was to Big Sandy on Saturday to attend the last Elementary Jamboree of the season. She enjoyed watching the kids. Tom and Lucy Fairbank took in the Turner Prom Grand March on Saturday. They enjoyed seeing all the kids dressed up so nice in their suits and dresses. Gerald and Shirley Keller took in the Spring Fling on Friday at MSU-N. On Saturday, they were to Malta to watch Kash and Olivia Keller play in some 5 on 5 tournaments. Welcome home, Dan and Amy Hutton! They have returned home from Lake Havasu where they have been for a...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks honored the service of its Region 6 Hunter and Bow Hunter Education volunteer instructors at the annual workshop, which was held on Saturday, March 24, in Wolf Point and on Sunday, March 25, in Havre. The workshop is an annual event that invites all the volunteer instructors across the region for a day filled with visiting, updates to the program, demonstrations of new equipment and ideas, and most importantly, honoring years of service. This was the first time...
Darla Quinlan spent Easter and the weekend with her Mother, Rose Van Voast. Shania Maloney was home for Easter. She and Diana took Easter dinner to the ranch to join Randy, Garrett, and Gavin. It was cold but the baby calves were still making their appearances. Bobbie Doiz of Climax, Duane and Dawn Schurman, Brian and April, Avery and Piper were Easter guests at Susan and Ron Fox’s. Anita and Steve Reed and family, Linda and Darel Hauge, and Harlan and Jane Krass drove down to Harlem to have Easter dinner with Tim and Hilary Richman and g...
Glenna Ammen was to Box Elder to the Elementary Jamboree basketball games this Saturday. Don and Bonnie Harmon were to Havre to the Hoop Fest on Saturday where the Turner boys team played. They enjoyed it a lot. Terry and Tammy Jones helped with the Brew Fest in Havre on Saturday. Max and Kirsti Cederberg were to Chinook on Sunday to visit with Edith and Bill Bilger. Cathy Grove visited Rose Van Voast for the weekend. She also reported that all of “Rose’s girls” recently returned from their “girls Winter vacation” where they enjoyed going to...
The sixth meeting of the White Pine 4-H club was called to order by Acting President Colton called to order at 5:30 p.m. on March 15th, 2018 at the Chinook Meadowlark School Cafeteria with 13 members, 2 leaders, and 5 guests present. Grace led the American pledge and the 4-H pledge was led by Britton. Roll call was to name a place you would like to visit. Acting Secretary Britton read the minutes from the last meeting. The minutes were approved as read. Treasurer Britton gave the treasurer's...
Ralph and Nancy Snider just want to say that they have been enjoying all the Tornado basketball! It was exciting watching the high school girls and boys, especially following the girls to divisional. Now that the Jamboree’s are in full force, they see improvement each week in the little Tornadoes. Thank you kids for all your hard work and dedication. Thanks for making it fun for everyone! The State Science Fair is taking place this Monday and Tuesday in Missoula. Those who were planning to attend were Jack Harmon, Lacey Hickel, Shyan Krass, and...
The Junior and High School students at Turner School enjoyed observing PI Day at their school this past Wednesday, 3/14/18. The students shared their knowledge of PI DAY with other students in the school. They had a bracelet craft they did with the younger students of using various colors of beads to represent a particular number and stringing the various colors along to make a bracelet of the significance numbers beginning with 3.14. The students really enjoyed the older students coming to...
Steve, Colleen, and Lacey Hickel attended the Elementary Jamboree in Turner on Saturday. Fantastic games!! Tom and Lucy Fairbanks attended the young Tornadoes basketball games on Saturday at the Turner gym. Bill and Mary Hake attended the Montana Seed Show in Harlem this weekend. They were involved in some set up and working in the quilting display room. Tammy Jones enjoyed a weekend recently with some of her girlfriends in Red Lodge. She came home in some inclement weather. Anita Reed returned home after spending 4 days at Northern Montana...
Students and Staff enjoyed having reading mentoring this past week at the school. The younger students teamed up with an older student and read to each other. It was such a rewarding site as the little ones absolutely ate up being mentored by an older student. The older students were such a delight to watch work with the younger students. It was such a rewarding event! Shown is Lacey Hickel, a freshman, listening to Savannah Heilig, a first grader, enjoy the read aloud activity time during I...
Glenna Ammen enjoyed attending the Elementary Jamboree games in Turner on Saturday. Congratulations to Bonnie and Don Harmon on their 54th wedding anniversary. They celebrated their special day on February 28th. May you have a wonderful year to come and many more celebrations! Gerald and Shirley Keller attended the Elementary Jamborees in Turner on Saturday. Max Cederberg was to Great Falls this week with Edith and Bill Bilger, who had doctor appointments there. They all visited with Nellie Cederberg while there. Richard and Marjorie Hickel...
The girls Tornado basketball team was sent off to the Divisional tournament with a community Pep Rally this past Tuesday evening at the Turner Old Gym. A taco dinner was served following a pep rally involving school students, parents, community members, and coaches. Everybody had a part in this event and it was obvious that the community supports their students 100% as the gym was full. This is the first time Turner has had a girls team advance to Divisional since the 1996-1997 season. Everyone...
Colleen and Steve Hickel and Landon attended the Divisional Tournament in Great Falls this past weekend. Darel and Linda Hauge attended Montana Rural Water Conference in Great Falls. While there, they took in the Tornado basketball games. Julie, Dylan, Cody, Austin, and Isley Welsh attended the Divisional Tournament in Great Falls. A nice crowd was in attendance at the Community Pep Rally held Tuesday night at the Old Gym. Thanks to everyone who attended and to Cindy Cowan for her organization of the ordeal. It was a fun way to send off the...
The first day of Elementary Basketball was this Monday. Be watching the schedule for upcoming games from our little Tornadoes. The Divisional basketball tournament will begin this Wednesday in Great Falls. It looks as though Turner plays at 5:30 against Heart Butte. Ron, Susan, Avery, and Piper Fox have been visiting family in Buffalo, WY for a few days. Anita and Steve Reed enjoyed the Valentine’s Day dinner sponsored by the DC Club last Sunday. Tricia and P.J. Kimmel spent the week cheering on the Tornadoes and Lady Tornadoes. They want to s...
There was a pep assembly this past Wednesday prior to sending off both girls and boys basketball teams to their District 9C Tournament. Community members, staff and students were invited to come send the kids off TORNADO STYLE prior to their first game of tournament play. Pep Club adviser, Cindy Cowan, had a friendly competitive game between both teams and the girls were declared winners. The coaches, Mr. Zach Holland, and Jennifer Baird, introduced both teams, and spoke briefly about the...
Bill and Mary Hake attended Tornado basketball over the weekend and the Valentine dinner held at the Lutheran Church on Sunday. Don and Bonnie attended the last home game of the season this weekend and the DC group Valentine dinner on Sunday. Bonnie was excited because they get another “Last home game” on Monday. This will be the makeup game with Big Sandy!! Tammy Jones was to Billings last weekend to bridal dress shop with Katie Jacobs, and Britney Tempel and Chelsi Jones. Gerald and Shirley Keller were to Havre last Friday to watch the Blue P...
Coronation of Royalty was held recently for the 2017-2018 Homecoming at Turner High School. Four high school boys and girls were delegates for the festivities. Last year's reigning queen and king, Melanie Watkins and Eddie Harmon, passed the crowns to the incoming royalty that was recently held at half court during the varsity boys game recently. Two second grade girls, Olivia Keller and Quin Billmayer brought the envelope to half court with the names of the incoming royalty to be announced....
A group of Turner students will be attending the County spelling bee in Chinook on Feb. 7th. Those attending will be Shay Humphreys, Lacey Hickel, Carson Maloney, Dakota Krass, and Laci Maloney. Good Luck to these students. Mark your calendars for the local Science fair. It will be February 27th from 2:00-3:30 p.m. Be sure to stop by and see the Science students show off their projects. Senior Night at the Turner School will be February 9th. The Seniors honored this year are Stacie Cornell, Eddie Harmon, and Ben Hunter. If you are wanting to...
