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Susan Fox attended a quilt workshop in Turner on Sunday taught by Shawna Crawford. Many people attended the 60th Wedding Anniversary of Harlan and Jane Krass on Sunday. The family extends a heart felt thanks to everyone who attended. They appreciate you all taking time to wish them well! Volleyball games this week include Box Elder coming to Harlem on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m., Friday vs. North Country at Whitewater at 5:00 p.m. and again on Saturday at Wolf Point at 1:00 p.m. Football this week will be with Homecoming on Friday vs. Shelby at 7:00...
For someone just passing through the Big Flat on business or simply site seeing, this may seem like a church from a storybook or perhaps even something from the past because of it's lone prairie setting, but to the congregation and church family of the Big Flat, this is their home church. It's the place they do their weekly worships, an occasional wedding or perhaps even a funeral mass. It's serene setting of their little white church is surrounded by hay and wheat fields and wildlife crossing...
Max and Kirsti Cederberg were to Spokane on Friday to attend a memorial dedication at the Fairchild Air Force Base. On their way home on Saturday, they stopped in Missoula and had lunch with Rennay Watkins. Further down the road they stopped in Great Falls and visited Nellie Cederberg and the Edith and Bill Bilger in Chinook. There will be Youth Group at the Turner Christian Church at 6:00 p.m. It will be an ice cream night. There will be Wildcat football on Friday at Cut Bank, 7:00 p.m. This Thursday there will be Wildcat Volleyball in Malta...
Max and Kirsti Cederberg enjoyed a visit from Tom Gill on Tuesday. He is from Evergreen, Colorado. Don and Bonnie Harmon went to Bozeman for the weekend to spend some time with Paula Harmon and Emily Cole. They stayed at Adam Cole’s home in Bozeman. Gerald and Shirley Keller were to Barb and Ted Crowley’s in the Bears Paw Mountains a couple times over the weekend to take food and help out during the time of fire. Shania Maloney was home for a couple days over the Labor Day weekend. Sam, Bryan, and Kase Bignell, Kass and Daryn Cederberg, Jam...
Acting President, Britton Elliot, called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. on August 17, 2017 at the Meadowlark School Cafeteria. Jenni Mord led the American Pledge and Ethan Klingaman led the 4-H Pledge. Roll Call was taken by Secretary Amanda Mord. Minutes of the June 15th meeting were read and approved. No Treasurer's Report was available. 4-H Record books were turned in and White Pine 4-H Stall signs were turned in. A motion was made by Charley Buck to adjourn our meeting and seconded by Lori Mord. Motion carried. Emma Klingaman presented...
The Chinook Area Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting at the Chamber office on main street August 10th, 2017 at 6:15 p.m. Our last Training workshop was held August 15th at the Chamber office on Main Street. Heather DePriest with Montana Grafix discussed Social Media, and taught the basics of Facebook pages and how it can benefit your business. Did you know that when you shop LOCAL, you have helped the environment? Buying from a local Business conserves energy and resources in the form of less fuel for transportation, less packaging,...
Marko Manoukian is the County Agent for Phillips County's Extension Service. He was one of the original members of the St Mary's Working Group, first convened in 2002. He became Co-Chair of the group when Blaine County's Randy Reed passed. Summarizing the work of the working group, he said, "We've been chipping away at the rehabilitation of the St. Mary's Conveyance and the Milk River System Irrigation Project. No big pieces have fallen off yet." On August 14 and 15 the St. Mary Rehabilitation...
Rob Klingaman a 2013 Chinook High School graduate recently returned from a four week Medical Internship in Italy and this fall will be an Ambassador at MSU Bozeman for the Atlantis Project. Currently Rob is a majoring in Organismal Biology with a focus in cell biology and neuroscience preparing to be to be a surgeon. He will start med school next fall. As of now Klingaman would like to do orthopedic surgery. The medical field wasn't always Robs first choice, after graduating high school as the...
Remember that this coming Friday, July 21st, is the Annual Firemen picnic at the Turner Park. Potluck salads and desserts are asked and the main course will be served by our local Turner Firemen. The drawing for the half of beef will also take place. If you would like a ticket, please contact any Turner Volunteer Firemen. There is still time to purchase yours at $15.00 a ticket. Besides the firemen, tickets can also be purchased at Big Flat Grocery. Come help fill the boot and come have a great time at the park!! There will be a cereal plot...
Linda and Miles and Lyndsay Hutton traveled to Butte to watch the State Class B track meet. Reece won the shot put event and placed 4th in discus. Congratulations! Glenna Ammen was to Great Falls for a few days for medical appointments. She stayed with her sister, Betty DeZort and husband, Stan while there. Denise Fairbank and Lucy Fairbank were to Havre for the graduation of Paige Warren this weekend. Bill and Mary Hake were among the crowd that escorted Eddie Harmon into town from the colony on Sunday. They also attended Memorial Day service...
Flowers will be beautifying our main street in the coming weeks and we have the Jumping Juniper Garden club to thank for this. We truly appreciate their helping to make our streets a little more lively! We are in the planning phases of this year’s Blaine County Farmer/Rancher night - Appreciating Agricultural customers. If anyone would like to become more involved with the planning of this event we are welcoming you to contact us at info@chinookmontana.com. The Sweet park equipment will be undergoing changes in the upcoming months; we are w...
The 2017 graduation is in the books! It was held this past Saturday, May 20, at the school gymnasium. With a beautifully decorated surroundings, including pots of flowers, streamers, and decorated backdrops, graduates from both Senior High School and Junior High received their diplomas. The Processional was played on the piano by Mrs. Heather Jorgenson. A welcome was given by Ella Billmayer prior to Rennay Watkins introducing the guest speaker, Mrs. Shelly Harmon. The Senior class then presented their parents and specified guests with a long...
Tom and Lucy Fairbank were to Colorado earlier this week to attend granddaughter, Megan Humphrey’s graduation. They beat it back to Turner so they could help celebrate a second graduation of granddaughter, Rennay Watkins. Mary and Bill Hake were to Great Falls and Billings Monday through Wednesday for medical appointments. They returned home on Thursday. They attended Laci’s confirmation on Sunday at the Lutheran Church. Virginia McCracken was to Turner’s graduation on Saturday. Then on Sunday she attended her granddaughter, Nicole McCra...
Sympathy is extended to Connie Cornell and her family after the passing of her mother, Leatrice Faber. Funeral services will be Friday, May 19th at the Methodist Church in Chinook. Thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. Kirsti Cederberg was in Great Falls for a couple days this week taking a continuing Ed class. She visited with Nellie Cederberg while there. Mary Hake and Nellie Obrecht have been to Quilting classes in Havre this weekend. Bette Jo Snider visited her Mother, Rose Van Voast, on Sunday. Kevin, Kimberly,...
Glenna Ammen was to a birthday party honoring Virginia McCracken on Sunday. Bill Hake helped with the Post-Prom breakfast at the Legion Hall Saturday evening. Word has been received that Glen Olson of Florida passed away on Friday morning. Glen was previously from Turner. Military funeral services are pending. Tom and Lucy Fairbank enjoyed taking in the Grand March at the prom Saturday night. Sonny and Nellie Obrecht took in the Founder’s banquet on Friday night at MSU-Northern. Sonny was a golden graduate of Northern and joined several o...
Del and General Fox from Stanwood, WA visited Ron and Susan Fox’s home for a couple days recently. Shania Maloney was honored with birthday cake on Sunday at Harlan and Jane Krass’s. Others who came to help celebrate were Linda Hauge, Anita Reed and Lucas, Brooke, and Bridget, and Hilary Richman and Hannah and Natalie. Julie Welsh has been enjoying attending track meets. She was to a Jr. High meet on Friday in Havre. On Saturday, she accompanied Brenda Maloney, Denita Humphreys, Shandel Fouts and Isley Welsh to Glasgow to a track meet. P.J. and...
There will be a preschool screening in Turner at the school gymnasium on Monday, May 8 from 9:00 -12 o’clock noon. Call the school to make an appointment for your youngster. Kenley Tempel spent a couple days after Easter with grandma and grandpa, Terry and Tammy Jones. Jay, Betty Jo, and Lane Snider visited Rose Van Voast on Sunday. Susan Fox attended a Havre Vicariate Church meeting at St. Gabriel’s in Chinook this weekend. Diana Maloney and Anita Reed were over to visit Harlan and Jane Krass’ and Hilary and Natalie Richman who was also there...
The Chinook Area Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting at the Chamber office on main street April 13th, 2017 at 6:00pm. Fundraising ideas have been discussed the last few months and we have decided to start the Farmer Rancher Appreciation night again. There will be a committee meeting on April 26th at 6:00 p.m. for anyone that is interested in helping with the planning of this event can contact any of the board members. We will be meeting at the Chamber office on Main Street. Sarah Pratt is putting together a power point to use for our...
Guests for Easter Dinner at Max and Kirsti Cederbergs were Dennis Cornell, Lenny Erickson, and Danny Kegel. Nellie Obrecht attended a bridal shower for Annie Van Voast on Saturday evening at Susan Billmayer’s home. Glenna Ammen was a dinner guest on Easter of Darci and BG Ammen’s. Miles and Linda Hutton traveled to Cut Bank on Thursday to take in a track meet that Reece competed in. After the meet, they went on to Missoula where they attended a U of M Mortar Board Senior Honor Society on Friday. They visited Adrienne Hutton in Great Falls and...
There will be a bridal shower for Annie Van Voast on Saturday, April 15th at 7:00 p.m. at Susan Billmayer’s home at 565 Bevolden Rd. Hogeland. Everyone is invited to attend. Please come wish the bride to be good wishes. Max and Kirsti Cederberg and Francis and Peggy Van Voast went to Billings to see Garrison Keillor this week. There is a track meet scheduled for this Thursday on April 13th in Whitewater beginning at 9:30 am. This is for grades 5-12. Family celebrated a belated birthday party for Linda Hauge on Sunday at the Harlan Krass h...
Condolences to the family of Marjorie Mohar. Services were Saturday at the Catholic Church. Thoughts and prayers to all the family. Kirsti Cederberg, Peggy Van Voast, and Amy Hutton travel to Kremlin to attend a WELCA convention on Saturday. Francis Van Voast and Max Cederberg were to Medicine Hat on Saturday to a Swap Meet. Congratulations to Sarah Billmayer for breaking the school record in the 300m Hurdles on Friday. She turned around and broke her own record on Saturday in Glasgow. Congratulations! It sounds as though all the tracks teams... Full story
In October, officers were elected. President- Reece Hutton, Vice President-Rennay Watkins, Secretary- Ashlea Schroder, Treasurer- Brooke Reed, Reporter- Hannah Richman, Historians- Jessa Schroder and Izzy Baker. Awards were handed out from Achievement day. Brooke Reed received the Super Sweepstakes award. Reece Hutton received a Steer of Merit and Swine of Excellence awards. Ashlea & Jessa Schroder received Certified lamb, with Ashlea placing first place in carcass evaluation and Jessa placing third. Parents were asked to represent family with...
The Blaine Co. II Ambulance will be having a ham dinner at the Turner Jamboree Saturday, April 1st. from 11:30-3:00 as a fundraiser. All proceeds from Concessions will also go to the ambulance fund. Don and Bonnie Harmon were to Havre to watch the H.S, boys and girls play in a five on five basketball tournament. Nellie and Sonny Obrecht attended Helen Hornung’s 90th birthday party in Harlem on Saturday. Peggy and Rose Van Voast were to Harlem on Saturday to attend Helen Hornung’s birthday party. Lenny Erickson and Kirsti Cederberg were to the...
Submitted by Jennifer Hellman The Chinook Area Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting at the Chamber office on main street March 9th, 2017 at 6:00pm. In attendance was Bonnie Weber, Mitzi Cecrle, Hayley Yost, Heather DePriest, Robert Kelley, Jennifer Hellman, and guest Clint Greytak. The minutes were read and approved by the board. New certificates for memberships have been finalized and will be sent out for our new members as they become available. The License plate fundraiser is on hold for the time being as there is a much higher...
Students in grades 3-12 were recently invited to write Americanism essays for the American Legion Auxiliary, Post #109. Mrs. Brenda Mohar represented the Auxiliary recently to acknowledge their writing and show encouragement to continue writing. She also presented the top winners of the contest a certificate and monetary prize. Second place winners received a certificate. She spoke about how difficult it was judging these papers as each one is so unique in its own content and the Auxiliary just...
